mephitis
— Noun
– English
~ a poisonous or foul smelling gas emitted from the earth
mephobarbital
— Noun
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~ a long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy
Meprin
— Noun
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~ a sedative and tranquilizer (trade name Miltown and Equanil and Meprin) used to treat muscle tension and anxiety
meprobamate
— Noun
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~ a sedative and tranquilizer (trade name Miltown and Equanil and Meprin) used to treat muscle tension and anxiety
meq
— Noun
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~ one-thousandth of an equivalent
mal de mer
— Noun
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~ motion sickness experienced while traveling on water
merbromine
— Noun
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~ a mercurial compound applied topically as an antiseptic; Mercurochrome is the trademark
mercantile agency
— Noun
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~ an organization that provides businesses with credit ratings of other firms; "Dun & Bradstreet is the largest mercantile agency in the United States"
mercantile law
— Noun
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~ the body of rules applied to commercial transactions; derived from the practices of traders rather than from jurisprudence
mercantile
— Adjective
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~ of or relating to the economic system of mercantilism; "mercantile theories"; "mercantile system"
mercantile
— Adjective
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~ profit oriented; "a commercial book"; "preached a mercantile and militant patriotism"- John Buchan; "a mercenary enterprise"; "a moneymaking business"
mercantile
— Adjective
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~ relating to or characteristic of trade or traders; "the mercantile North was forging ahead"- Van Wyck Brooks
mercantilism
— Noun
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~ an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests
mercantilism
— Noun
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~ transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
mercaptopurine
— Noun
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~ a drug (trade name Purinethol) that interferes with the metabolism of purine and is used to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia
mercator
— Noun
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~ Flemish geographer who lived in Germany; he invented the Mercator projection of maps of the globe (1512-1594)
Merce Cunningham
— Noun
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~ United States dancer and choreographer (born in 1922)
Mercedario
— Noun
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~ a mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,210 feet high)