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materiation

materiation noun: the act of creating matter; materialization.

Noun

materiation (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) The act of creating matter; materialization
    • a materiation even of matter itself1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC

Origin of materiation

From Latin materiatio (“woodwork”).

Questions about materiation

What does materiation mean?
Materiation means the act of creating matter; materialization.
What part of speech is materiation?
Materiation is a noun.

Words near materiation in the dictionary

  1. materials science
  2. materials sciences
  3. materiarian
  4. materiarians
  5. materiate
  6. materiation
  7. materiel
  8. materiels
  9. materiology
  10. materiomic
  11. materiomics

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