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Mesomyodian
- - A bird having a mesomyodous larynx.
Metacrolein
- - A polymeric modification of acrolein obtained by heating it with caustic potash. It is a crystalline substance having an aromatic odor.
Metacromion
- - A process projecting backward and downward from the acromion of the scapula of some mammals.
Metatherian
- noun - primitive pouched mammals found mainly in Australia and the Americas
Methicillin
- noun - antibiotic drug of the penicillin family used in the treatment of certain staphylococcal infections
Methysticin
- - A white, silky, crystalline substance extracted from the thick rootstock of a species of pepper (Piper methysticum) of the South Sea Islands; -- called also kanakin.
Metrication
- noun - the act of changing from imperial units of measurement to metric units: meters, grams, seconds
Mickey Finn
- noun - chloral hydrate in combination with alcohol; usually administered surreptitiously to make the drinker unconscious
- slang term for knockout drops
Micromicron
- noun - a metric unit of length equal to one trillionth of a meter
Micronesian
- - Of or pertaining to Micronesia, a collective designation of the islands in the western part of the Pacific Ocean, embracing the Marshall and Gilbert groups, the Ladrones, the Carolines, etc.