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en·​matter | \ ə̇n, en+ \

Definition of enmatter

: to endue with or confine in matter the essences treated by physical science may be considered as enmattered and formulable

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History and Etymology for enmatter

en- entry 1 + matter, noun

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“Enmatter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enmatter. Accessed 18 Aug. 2022.

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