Term: materialism: (philosophy) the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: tine test: a tuberculin test in which a disk with several tines bearing tuberculin antigen is used to puncture the skin; development of a hard red area indicates past or present exposure to tubercle bacilli and the need for further testing
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: social event: an event characteristic of persons forming groups
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: crab-eating dog: wild dog of northern South America
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: chalaza: basal part of a plant ovule opposite the micropyle; where integument and nucellus are joined
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: fancy goods: goods that are chiefly ornamental
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: radical hysterectomy: surgical removal of the uterus and the ovaries and oviducts and cervix and related lymph nodes
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: gastric vein: one of several veins draining the stomach walls
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: logania: type genus of the Loganiaceae; Australian and New Zealand shrubs sometimes cultivated for their flowers
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: mescal: a colorless Mexican liquor distilled from fermented juices of certain desert plants of the genus Agavaceae (especially the century plant)
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: balata: a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber