Definition of Component

1. Noun. An abstract part of something. "Humor: an effective ingredient of a speech"

Exact synonyms: Constituent, Element, Factor, Ingredient
Specialized synonyms: Be All And End All, Be-all And End-all, Plot Element, Point
Generic synonyms: Division, Part, Section
Derivative terms: Compose, Factorize

2. Noun. Something determined in relation to something that includes it. "The animal constituent of plankton"

3. Noun. An artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system. "A component or constituent element of a system"

Definition of Component

1. a. Serving, or helping, to form; composing; constituting; constituent.

2. n. A constituent part; an ingredient.

Definition of Component

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Component

1. A constituent element or part, specifically in neurology, a series of neurons forming a functional system for conducting the afferent and efferent impulses in the somatic and splanchnic mechanisms of the body. (05 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Component

compliments
complin
compline
complines
complins
complish
complot
complots
complotted
complotting
comply
complying
compo
compone
component (current term)
component (current term)
componential
components
components of mastication
components of occlusion
component of complement
component of force
component part
compony
comport
comported
comporting
comportment
comportments
comports

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