Material

Material

Relevant and significant in a lawsuit (i.e., material evidence), as distinguished from evidence that is totally irrelevant or of such minor importance that the court will ignore it, rule it immaterial if there are objections, or not allow lengthy testimony on such a matter.

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That of which anything is composed or may be constructed.

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give/take substance or concrete form, of material.

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Delivering a summons, complaint, notice to quit tenancy or other legal document which must be served by handing it directly to the person named in the document. The delivery of ...

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A chemical used in organic extraction. Polysaccharides and proteins are soluble in phenol, allowing for their separation from DNA. C6H5OH. See figure to the right.

phenotype

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The detectable outward manifestations of a specific genotype; the physical characteristics of a living object.

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