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The act or process of making whole or entire.

The process by which anything is disintegrated; the condition of anything which is disintegrated. Specifically

Restoration to a whole or sound state; renewal; renovation. Dr. H. More.

A renewing, or making whole again. See Redintegration.

A sandstone derived from the disintegration of granite or gneiss, and characterized by feldspar fragments. -- Ar*kos"ic (#), a.

from by means of heat, as carbonic acid from limestone, and thus (usually) to produce disintegration; as to, calcine bones.

tion consequent on the removal or alteration of some of the ingredients of a compound; disintegration; as, the decomposition of wood, rocks, etc.

ccording to some fixed law, called the law of derivation, as the of differentiation or of integration.

Hence: Any fragments separated from the body to which they belonged; any product of disintegration. The mass of detritus of which modern languages are composed. Farrar.

Pertaining to, or proceeding by, integration; as, the integral calculus. Integral calculus. See under Calculus.

In an integral manner; wholly; completely; also, by integration.

To subject to the operation of integration; to find the integral of.

The death of a part by molecular disintegration and without loss of continuity, as in the processes of degeneration and atrophy. Virchow.

the death of a bone or portion of a bone in mass, as opposed to its death by molecular disintegration. See Caries.

oactivity of radium is therefore an atomic property, and is explained as result from a disintegration of the atom. This breaking up occurs in at least seven stages; the successive main products have been studied and are called radium emanation or exradio, radium A, radium B, radium C, etc. (The emanation is a heavy gas…

The state of being dissolved or disintegrated; resolution; disintegration. It is unquestionably an enterprise of more promise to assail the nations in their hour of faintness and solution, than at a time when magnificent and seductive systems of worship were at their height of energy and splendor. I. Taylor.…