An assimilative substance. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
assimilative processes. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Treatment may also be given for lack of assimilative power. From Wordnik.com. [Papers on Health] Reference
Still he said the assimilative mechanism are broken down, so that's progress. From Wordnik.com. [Alien Nation: Common Sense About America's Immigration Disaster] Reference
What the one lacks in nutritive or assimilative qualities the other supplies. From Wordnik.com. [The Confessions of a Beachcomber] Reference
In this way they borrow from the environments future assimilative capacity. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 8] Reference
Here emissions fall well within the assimilative capacity of the environment. From Wordnik.com. [An Introduction to Ecological Economics~ Chapter 4] Reference
Groups do change sides, so it's a question of how well this assimilative mechanism works. From Wordnik.com. [Alien Nation: Common Sense About America's Immigration Disaster] Reference
They are both, to the core, celebrations of Americanism, great assimilative affirmations. From Wordnik.com. [Pilgrims in Beirut, Pumpkin Pie in Manhattan] Reference
His feeling is his own; but his genius seems to be rather assimilative than strictly creative. From Wordnik.com. [Personality in Literature] Reference
The stomach, with its fierce assimilative power, is a great stimulator of commercial activity. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866] Reference
Many of these are, in all probability, excretory products of no assimilative value to the plant. From Wordnik.com. [The Chemistry of Food and Nutrition] Reference
First, wastes ought to be generated at rates within the assimilative capacity of the environment. From Wordnik.com. [Sustainomics and sustainable development] Reference
The influence on the alvine process is if anything even more marked than that on the assimilative process. From Wordnik.com. [The Electric Bath] Reference
Bilingual education represents a similar rejection of the assimilative role of the American public schools. From Wordnik.com. [Charter School Appoints New Principal] Reference
Milk is given in fevers and in other diseases, when the digestive and assimilative processes are suspended. From Wordnik.com. [Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency] Reference
Oceans do have an assimilative capacity for nitrates, but they shouldn't be introduced beyond that capacity. From Wordnik.com. [Terra Incognita]
The assimilative and nervous systems can be trained to tolerate injurious influences to a remarkable degree. From Wordnik.com. [The Chemistry of Food and Nutrition] Reference
Food must be acted upon by the digestive, circulatory and assimilative organs to make it bone and muscle and nerve. From Wordnik.com. [The Unfolding Life A Study of Development with Reference to Religious Training] Reference
Does Nature have her way, or do neglect and bad habits rule the assimilative and eliminative functions of the bowels?. From Wordnik.com. [Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis] Reference
Our "assimilative process" is far off from being the terrible thing which European critics sometimes charge against us. From Wordnik.com. [The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915] Reference
First, waste generation should be limited tot rates less than or equal to the assimilative capacity of the environment. From Wordnik.com. [Economic, social, and environmental elements of development] Reference
Waste emission rates should equal the natural assimilative capacities of the ecosystems into which the waste are emitted. From Wordnik.com. [Herman Daly Festschrift~ Herman Daly and the Steady State Economy] Reference
He has not braced the assimilative power of his thought by a flight into the ideal world, or learnt even for a time to turn. From Wordnik.com. [An Estimate of the Value and Influence of Works of Fiction in Modern Times] Reference
In the long term this is beyond the assimilative powers of even our nation, and thus awakens the threat that Balkanization poses to national security. From Wordnik.com. [A Call for Alliance Among Impeachment Advocates; Immigration Reform, Constitution, War on Al Qaeda] Reference
But this sketch of our knowing powers as assimilative does not settle what is normative for human knowing or what it means to take the mind as a measure. From Wordnik.com. [Cusanus, Nicolaus [Nicolas of Cusa]] Reference
And, if this be so, then memory must be very greatly improvable, since no mental power is susceptible of so much improvement as assimilative association. From Wordnik.com. [Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget] Reference
Temperature has a correlation with growth,in so far as there is suitable photosynthesis available radiation ie photon flux at readily assimilative wavelengths. From Wordnik.com. [New Scientist, Juckes and Rob Wilson « Climate Audit] Reference
The digestive and assimilative organs need the food constituents of which we have written, in proper proportion and quantity, and in a fairly digestible condition. From Wordnik.com. [The Chemistry of Food and Nutrition] Reference
He had an assimilative mind, which enabled him, for example, to acquire rapidly the gist of a book, and to state succinctly and clearly a point which he was desirous of making. From Wordnik.com. [Frank H. Nelson of Cincinnati] Reference
He may therefore quite fail to secure from his beliefs that which they produce in more assimilative natures. From Wordnik.com. [Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker] Reference
Concepts such as RASA, VEERYA, VIPAKA and PRABHAAVA show increasing understanding of digestive, absorptive and assimilative processes. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
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