v. t. [ L. deintegrare to impair; de- + integrare to make whole. ] To disintegrate. [ Obs. ]
a. Capable of being disintegrated, or reduced to fragments or powder. [ 1913 Webster ]
Argillo-calcite is readily disintegrable by exposure. Kirwan. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
Marlites are not disintegrated by exposure to the atmosphere, at least in six years. Kirwan. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. To decompose into integrant parts;
n.
Society had need of further disintegration before it could begin to reconstruct itself locally. Motley. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Mech.) A machine for grinding or pulverizing by percussion. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Math.) The quality of being integrable. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Math.) Capable of being integrated. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Cf. F. intégral. See Integer. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
A local motion keepeth bodies integral. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
Ceasing to do evil, and doing good, are the two great integral parts that complete this duty. South. [ 1913 Webster ]
Integral calculus.
n.
Elliptic integral,
n. [ Cf. F. intégralité. ] Entireness. [ Obs. ] Whitaker. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In an integral manner; wholly; completely; also, by integration. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. integrans, -antis, p. pr. of integrare to make whole, renew: cf. F. intégrant. See Integrate. ] Making part of a whole; necessary to constitute an entire thing; integral. Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]
All these are integrant parts of the republic. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]
Integrant parts,
Integrant particles
v. t.
Two distinct substances, the soul and body, go to compound and integrate the man. South. [ 1913 Webster ]
adj.
a more closely integrated economic and political system Dwight D. Eisenhower [ WordNet 1.5 ]
n. the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community.
n. [ L. integratio a renewing, restoring: cf. F. intégration. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ The symbol of integration is ∫ (standing for the Latin summa sum), and the integral is also regarded as the limiting value of the sum of great numbers of differentials, when the magnitude of the differentials decreases, and their number increases indefinitely. See Limit, n. When the summation is made between specified values of the variable, the result is a
adj.
n. (Math. & Mech.) That which integrates; esp., an instrument by means of which the area of a figure can be measured directly, or its moment of inertia, or statical moment, etc., be determined. [ 1913 Webster ]
adj. not integrated. Opposite of
a. [ L. redintegratus, p. p. of redintegrare to restore; pref. red-, re-, re- + integrare to make whole, to renew, fr. integer whole. See Integer. ] Restored to wholeness or a perfect state; renewed. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To make whole again; a renew; to restore to integrity or soundness. [ 1913 Webster ]
The English nation seems obliterated. What could redintegrate us again? Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. redintegratio. ]
v. t. [ Pref. re- + integrate. Cf. Redintegrate. ] To renew with regard to any state or quality; to restore; to bring again together into a whole, as the parts of anything; to reestablish;
n. A renewing, or making whole again. See Redintegration. [ 1913 Webster ]