materio

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Etymology

From Latin materia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mateˈrio]

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• Rhymes: -io
• Hyphenation: ma‧te‧ri‧o

Noun

materio (accusative singular materion, plural materioj, accusative plural materiojn)

1. (physics) matter

Derived terms

• malluma materio (“dark matter”)

See also

• materialo (“material”)

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English material, French matière, German Materie, Italian materia, Russian мате́рия (matérija), Spanish materia, ultimately from Latin māteria.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.ˈte.rio/, /ma.ˈtɛ.ɾiɔ/

Noun

materio (plural materii)

1. material, matter (out of which something is made)
2. (physics, philosophy) matter
3. (figuratively) material, matter (as of discourse)

Derived terms

• materiala (“material: relating to matter”)
  • materialisto (“materialist”)
  • materialista (“materialistic”)
  • materialismo (“materialism”)
  • materialeso (“materiality”)
  • materialigar (“to invest with material characteristics, to substantialize”)
• materiajo (“material object, substance”)
• materioza (“substantial, not formal”)
• materiatra (“material (analogous to)”)
• materio prima (“raw material”)
• materio kruda (“raw material”)
• materiigar (“to materialize: to make (a spirit) visible in or as a material form”)