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Inherent
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| statement that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth |
| alloy of mercury with other metals |
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inherent
1578, from L. inhærentem (nom. inhærens), prp. of inhærere "be closely connected with, adhere to," from in- "in" + hærere "to stick" (see hesitation).
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inherent in·her·ent (ĭn-hēr'ənt, -hěr'-)
adj.
Occurring as a natural part or consequence.
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