million instructions per second
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～ (computer science) a unit for measuring the execution speed of a computer's CPU (but not the whole system); "4 MIPS is 4,000,000 instructions per second"
mucous secretion
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～ protective secretion of the mucous membranes; in the gut it lubricates the passage of food and protects the epithelial cells; in the nose and throat and lungs it can make it difficult for bacteria to penetrate the body through the epithelium
Military Intelligence Section 6
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～ the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence overseas
Military Intelligence Section 5
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～ the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence on British territory
mortgage-backed security
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～ a security created when a group of mortgages are gathered together and bonds are sold to other institutions or the public; investors receive a portion of the interest payments on the mortgages as well as the principal payments; usually guaranteed by the government
mustard seed
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～ black or white seeds ground to make mustard pastes or powders
Monica Seles
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～ United States tennis player (born in Yugoslavia in 1973)
Morchella semilibera
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～ a morel with the ridged and pitted fertile portion attached to the stipe for about half its length
Mack Sennett
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～ United States filmmaker (born in Canada) noted for slapstick movies (1880-1960)
moral sense
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～ motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
muscle sense
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～ the ability to feel movements of the limbs and body
Mimosa sensitiva
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～ semi-climbing prickly evergreen shrub of tropical America having compound leaves sensitive to light and touch
mid-september
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～ the middle part of September
Magicicada septendecim
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～ North American cicada; appears in great numbers at infrequent intervals because the nymphs take 13 to 17 years to mature
master sergeant
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～ a senior noncommissioned officer in the Army or Marines
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev
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～ Soviet statesman whose foreign policy brought an end to the Cold War and whose domestic policy introduced major reforms (born in 1931)
methane series
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～ a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
Miguel Jose Serra
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～ Spanish missionary who founded Franciscan missions in California (1713-1784)
Mergus serrator
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～ widely distributed merganser of America and Europe