Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
member (noun)1.
a body part or organ as
a) - limb
b) - penis
c) a unit of structure in a plant body
2.
one of the individuals composing a group
3.
a person baptized or enrolled in a church
4.
a part of a whole as
a) a syntactic or rhythmic unit of a sentence - clause
b) one of the propositions of a syllogism
c) one of the elements of a set or class
d) either of the equated elements in a mathematical equation part
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
member (noun)1.
one of the parts that make up a whole
SYNONIMS:
building block, component, constituent, factor, ingredient, memberRELATED WORDS:
basis, part and parcel; detail, item, particular, point; aspect, characteristic, facet, feature, trait; division, fragment, particle, partition, piece, portion, section, sector, segment; subcomponentNEAR ANTONYMS:
aggregate, composite, compound, mass; entirety, sum, summation, total, totality; admixture, amalgam, amalgamation, blend, combination, intermixture, mix, mixture2.
one of the pieces from which something is designed to be assembled
SYNONIMS:
member, partition, portion, section, segmentRELATED WORDS:
component, constituent, element, factor, ingredient, moiety, parcel; cut, length; bit, fragment, particle, scrapNEAR ANTONYMS:
whole; aggregate, composite, compound, sum, total, totality