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Maturing
- verb - become due for repayment; "These bonds mature in 2005"
- cause to ripen and discharge pus; "The oil suppurates the pustules"
- cause to ripen or develop fully; "The sun ripens the fruit"; "Age matures a good wine"
- develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation; "He matured fast";
- develop and work out fully in one's mind; "I need to mature my thoughts"
- grow old or older; "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"; "Young men senesce"
Maturity
- noun - Age
- state of being mature; full development
- the date on which an obligation must be repaid
- the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed
Mazurkas
- noun - a Polish national dance in triple time
- music composed for dancing the mazurka
McGuffey
- noun - United States educator who compiled the McGuffey Eclectic Readers (1800-1873)
McGuffin
- noun - (film) a plot element that catches the viewers' attention or drives the plot; "the McGuffin was a key element of Alfred Hitchcock's films"
Medullae
- noun - a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers
- lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata); "the medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning"
- the inner part of an organ or structure in plant or animal
Medullin
- - A variety of lignin or cellulose found in the medulla, or pith, of certain plants. Cf. Lignin, and Cellulose.
Medusans
- noun - one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles