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Assimilate
Assimilate As*sim"i*late, v. i.
1. To become similar or like something else. [R.]
2. To change and appropriate nourishment so as to make it a
part of the substance of the assimilating body.
Aliment easily assimilated or turned into blood.
--Arbuthnot.
3. To be converted into the substance of the assimilating
body; to become incorporated; as, some kinds of food
assimilate more readily than others.
I am a foreign material, and cannot assimilate with
the church of England. --J. H.
Newman.
AssimilateAssimilate As*sim"i*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assimilated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Assimilating.] [L. assimilatus, p. p. of
assimilare; ad + similare to make like, similis like. See
Similar, Assemble, Assimilate.]
1. To bring to a likeness or to conformity; to cause a
resemblance between. --Sir M. Hale.
To assimilate our law to the law of Scotland. --John
Bright.
Fast falls a fleecy; the downy flakes Assimilate all
objects. --Cowper.
2. To liken; to compa?e. [R.]
3. To appropriate and transform or incorporate into the
substance of the assimilating body; to absorb or
appropriate, as nourishment; as, food is assimilated and
converted into organic tissue.
Hence also animals and vegetables may assimilate
their nourishment. --Sir I.
Newton.
His mind had no power to assimilate the lessons.
--Merivale. AssimilatedAssimilate As*sim"i*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assimilated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Assimilating.] [L. assimilatus, p. p. of
assimilare; ad + similare to make like, similis like. See
Similar, Assemble, Assimilate.]
1. To bring to a likeness or to conformity; to cause a
resemblance between. --Sir M. Hale.
To assimilate our law to the law of Scotland. --John
Bright.
Fast falls a fleecy; the downy flakes Assimilate all
objects. --Cowper.
2. To liken; to compa?e. [R.]
3. To appropriate and transform or incorporate into the
substance of the assimilating body; to absorb or
appropriate, as nourishment; as, food is assimilated and
converted into organic tissue.
Hence also animals and vegetables may assimilate
their nourishment. --Sir I.
Newton.
His mind had no power to assimilate the lessons.
--Merivale. AssimilatingAssimilate As*sim"i*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assimilated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Assimilating.] [L. assimilatus, p. p. of
assimilare; ad + similare to make like, similis like. See
Similar, Assemble, Assimilate.]
1. To bring to a likeness or to conformity; to cause a
resemblance between. --Sir M. Hale.
To assimilate our law to the law of Scotland. --John
Bright.
Fast falls a fleecy; the downy flakes Assimilate all
objects. --Cowper.
2. To liken; to compa?e. [R.]
3. To appropriate and transform or incorporate into the
substance of the assimilating body; to absorb or
appropriate, as nourishment; as, food is assimilated and
converted into organic tissue.
Hence also animals and vegetables may assimilate
their nourishment. --Sir I.
Newton.
His mind had no power to assimilate the lessons.
--Merivale. Assimilation
Assimilation As*sim`i*la"tion, n. [L. assimilatio: cf. F.
assimilation.]
1. The act or process of assimilating or bringing to a
resemblance, likeness, or identity; also, the state of
being so assimilated; as, the assimilation of one sound to
another.
To aspire to an assimilation with God. --Dr. H.
More.
The assimilation of gases and vapors. --Sir J.
Herschel.
2. (Physiol.) The conversion of nutriment into the fluid or
solid substance of the body, by the processes of digestion
and absorption, whether in plants or animals.
Not conversing the body, not repairing it by
assimilation, but preserving it by ventilation.
--Sir T.
Browne.
Note: The term assimilation has been limited by some to the
final process by which the nutritive matter of the
blood is converted into the substance of the tissues
and organs.
Assimilative
Assimilative As*sim"i*la*tive, a. [Cf. LL. assimilativus, F.
assimilatif.]
Tending to, or characterized by, assimilation; that
assimilates or causes assimilation; as, an assimilative
process or substance.
Assimilatory
Assimilatory As*sim"i*la*to*ry, a.
Tending to assimilate, or produce assimilation; as,
assimilatory organs.
Disassimilate
Disassimilate Dis`as*sim"i*late, v. t. (Physiol.)
To subject to disassimilation.
Disassimilation
Disassimilation Dis`as*sim`i*la"tion, n. (Physics)
The decomposition of complex substances, within the organism,
into simpler ones suitable only for excretion, with evolution
of energy, -- a normal nutritional process the reverse of
assimilation; downward metabolism.
Disassimilative
Disassimilative Dis`as*sim"i*la*tive, a. (Physiol.)
Having power to disassimilate; of the nature of
disassimilation.
Disassimilative processes constitute a marked feature
in the life of animal cells. --McKendrick.
Dissimilate
Dissimilate Dis*sim"i*late, v. t.
To render dissimilar.
Dissimilation
Dissimilation Dis*sim`i*la"tion, n.
The act of making dissimilar. --H. Sweet.
Malassimilation
Malassimilation Mal`as*sim`i*la"tion, n. [Mal- +
assimilation.] (Physiol.)
(a) Imperfect digestion of the several leading constituents
of the food.
(b) An imperfect elaboration by the tissues of the materials
brought to them by the blood.
ReassimilateReassimilate Re`as*sim"i*late, v. t. & i.
To assimilate again. -- Re`as*sim`i*la"tion, n. ReassimilationReassimilate Re`as*sim"i*late, v. t. & i.
To assimilate again. -- Re`as*sim`i*la"tion, n. Similative
Similative Sim"i*la*tive, a.
Implying or indicating likeness or resemblance. [R.]
In similative or instrumental relation to a pa. pple.
[past participle], as almond-leaved, -scented, etc.
--New English
Dict.
Meaning of Milat from wikipedia
- Ivan
Robert Marko Milat (27
December 1944 – 27
October 2019),
commonly referred to in
media as the
Backpacker Murderer, was an
Australian serial killer...
- in New
South Wales, Australia,
between 1989 and 1993,
committed by Ivan
Milat. The
bodies of
seven missing young people aged 19 to 22 were discovered...
-
Milat is a
national daily newspaper published in Turkey. It
started broadcasting on
October 20, 2011. With a
daily circulation of
around 50 thousand,...
-
Milat was
convicted of the
murders in 1996 and
sentenced to life imprisonment. On 22
November 2010,
three teenagers (including one
related to
Milat)...
-
Catching Milat is a two-part
Australian television miniseries that
screened on the
Seven Network, in
collaboration with
Screen Australia on 17 and 24...
-
slaughters cow to defy ban in Srinagar".
Retrieved 25
August 2016. "Dukhtaran-e-
Milat chief Asiya Andrabi, two
others taken into NIA
custody -
Times of India"...
-
Jessica Milat (born 1
January 2005) is an
Australian sprinter. In 2023, she
lowered her
personal bests to 11.54s and 23.26s at the
Australian U20 nationals...
- In the
Ottoman Empire, a
millet (Turkish: [millet];
Ottoman Turkish: ملت) was an
independent court of law
pertaining to "personal law"
under which a confessional...
-
killer Ivan
Milat was a
client of Marsden.
Marsden had a long ****ociation with the
Milat family and had
successfully represented Ivan
Milat on charges...
-
Mulatto (French: mulâtre,
Haitian Creole:
milat) is a term in
Haiti that is
historically linked to
Haitians who are born to one
white parent and one black...
