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Material that is foreign to the body
Answer for the clue "Material that is foreign to the body ", 7 letters:
nonself
Word definitions for nonself in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context philosophy psychology English) Any entity other than oneself.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
nonself \non"self`\, n. That which is not oneself. (Immunology) Any material that enters the body and is not recognized by the immune system as being part of its body, thereby triggering an immune response; any material appearing to the immune system to ...
Usage examples of nonself.
Like something that the histocompatibility complex had determined was nonself, different.
His task is to rid himse of ego so that consciousness, once its usual discordant mental content dumped out of it through ritual prayer and meditation, may experience nonself as a living formlessness and emptiness into which God may come, if it please Him to come.
So, the Buddha said there isn't any atman: he taught the doctrine of anatman, or nonself.