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Answer for the clue "Bodily — material ", 8 letters:
physical

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Word definitions for physical in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"a physical examination," by 1934, from physical (adj.).

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit; "physical exercise"; "physical suffering"; "was sloppy about everything but her physical appearance" [ant: mental ] relating to the sciences dealing with matter and energy; especially physics; ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Having to do with the body. 2 Having to do with the material world. n. physical examination.

Usage examples of physical.

Now fourteen, she had been abused by West and his wife for six years, regularly supplying him with sexual favors, and suffering physical abuse from his wife with equal regularity.

The Abies children would be turned over to their maternal grandparents following a nutritious meal, routine physical and psychological examinations, and subsequent individual questioning.

Kentucky might have been to accede to the proposition of General Polk, and which from his knowledge of the views of his own Government he was fully justified in offering, the State of Kentucky had no power, moral or physical, to prevent the United States Government from using her soil as best might suit its purposes in the war it was waging for the subjugation of the seceded States.

In order that astral events other than those manifesting acoustically may become accessible to our consciousness, our own astral being must become capable of vibrating in tune with them, just as if we were hearing them - that is, we must be able to rouse our astral forces to an activity similar to that of hearing, yet without any physical stimulus.

For all the processes essential to a physical acoustics are accessible to the eye and other senses.

I shall have to take for granted that you are acquainted with the physical conformation of a man.

If, after other strategies have failed, acquiescence is deemed to be the optimum response to protect life and reduce physical injury in a given situation, it is important that the victim be comfortable with such a choice and be aware that postassault guilt feelings will probably arise.

In regard to the physical aspects, in extreme cases acromegaly can produce a giant.

While the lack of physical adaptitude may be the occasion of much suffering and unhappiness in such unions, especially on the part of the wife, being even productive of most serious local disease, and sometimes of sterility, it is in childbirth that the greatest risk and suffering is incurred.

If you use an adjective to describe a physical attribute, make sure the phrase is not only accurate and sensory but fresh.

Coetzer liked Peter Reidinger, admired a lad who had overcome such a massive physical disadvantage.

But a simpler interpretation of the data suggests it to have been a purely physical effect caused by DDT particles adsorbing to the outside surfaces of the algae and cutting down the light supply.

Both also were almost physical carbon copies of their ageless mother except for higher-pitched voices and thicker lips.

Politics, law, agriculture, commerce, mathematical and physical sciences, and the arts, were all included.

The visit to Alman had made physical demands on all of them, and Tenoctris had the effort of the incantations besides.