Sentence examples for constituent of substances from inspiring English sources

Medieval accounts of forms, properties, and predicates tend to make a distinction between those predicates that involve some sort of ontological commitment, and those that do not — that is to say, between those that signify some kind of metaphysical constituent of substances, and those that do not.

It is present as a powder, and is the main constituent of substances such as charcoal, lampblack (soot) and activated carbon.

This means that these consumers have a difficult task, because they should know the relevant constituents of natural substances.

Blended herbal medicines as well as single herb medicines include a large number of constituent substances which exert effects on human physiology through a variety of biological pathways.

Apart from starch, which is the major constituent of wheat flour, other substances such as gluten, non-starch polysaccharides and lipids influence the quality of the final product.

Natural substances are multi-constituent compounds, leading to two main problems in personal care products: the potential interactions of a multitude of substances and the fact that dangerous constituents are not disclosed in the ingredient lists.

Moreover, one particular particle predicted by supersymmetry may be the constituent of "dark matter", a mysterious substance detectable by its gravity that is five times as abundant in the universe as familiar atomic matter, and which thus shapes the pattern of galaxies seen in space.

Consumers should also be informed that the vast majority of natural cosmetic products contain allergenic fragrance compounds, either as single compounds added or as natural constituents of various natural substances.

For instance, Liebig was wrong in claiming that fermentation and putrefaction were merely dynamic reshufflings of the constituent parts of chemical substances; yet his claim prompted many physicians to espouse a chemical theory of disease that challenged the predominant sanitarian view that disease was spread by the poisonous miasma that arose from accumulated sewage.

Lipid peroxidation is the primary mechanism of meat decomposition and drives the necessity for antioxidant-enriched substances as an important constituent of feed supplements [ 6].

The principal constituent of Irish moss is a gelatinous substance, carrageenan, which can be extracted by boiling.