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Formed
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Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Arranged, as stars in a constellation; as, formed stars. [R.]
2. Having structure; capable of growth and development; organized; as, the formed or organized ferments. See Ferment, n. Formed material (Biol.), a term employed by Beale to denote the lifeless matter of a cell, that which is physiologically dead, in distinction from the truly germinal or living matter.