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Synonyms
mem·ber (mĕḿbər)

[Middle English membre, from Old French, from Latin membrum.]

noun 

  1. A distinct part of a whole, especially:
    1. Linguistics A syntactic unit of a sentence; a clause.
    2. Logic A proposition of a syllogism.
    3. Mathematics An element in a set.
  2. A part or an organ of a human or animal body, as:
    1. A limb, such as an arm or a leg.
    2. The penis.
  3. A part of a plant.
  4. One that belongs to a group or an organization: a club member; a bank that is a member of the FDIC.
  5. Mathematics The expression on either side of an equality sign.
  6. A structural unit, such as a beam or wall.