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Malleation
- - The act or process of beating into a plate, sheet, or leaf, as a metal; extension by beating.
Maturation
- noun - (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level; "he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children"
- (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
- coming to full development; becoming mature
Maximation
- noun - the act of raising to the highest possible point or condition or position
Medication
- noun - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
- the act of treating with medicines or remedies
Meditation
- noun - (religion) contemplation of spiritual matters (usually on religious or philosophical subjects)
- continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature; "the habit of meditation is the basis for all real knowledge"
Mitigation
- noun - a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances
- the action of lessening in severity or intensity; "the object being control or moderation of economic depressions"
- to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
Moderation
- noun - a change for the better
- quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
- the action of lessening in severity or intensity; "the object being control or moderation of economic depressions"
- the trait of avoiding excesses
Modulation
- noun - (electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier's amplitude or frequency or phase
- a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified
- a musical passage moving from one key to another
- rise and fall of the voice pitch
- the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect)