methodologically
— Adverb
– English
~ in a methodical manner; "let us proceed methodologically"
methodology
— Noun
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~ the system of methods followed in a particular discipline
methodology
— Noun
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~ the branch of philosophy that analyzes the principles and procedures of inquiry in a particular discipline
methotrexate
— Noun
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~ toxic antimetabolite that limits cellular reproduction by acting as an antagonist to folic acid; used to treat certain cancers and psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis
Methuselah
— Noun
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~ a man who is very old
methuselah
— Noun
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~ (Old Testament) a patriarch (grandfather of Noah) who is said to have lived 969 years
methyl
— Noun
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~ the univalent radical CH3- derived from methane
methyl ethyl ketone
— Noun
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~ colorless soluble flammable liquid ketone used as a solvent for resins and as a paint remover and in lacquers and cements and adhesives and cleaning fluids and celluloid
methyl alcohol
— Noun
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~ a light volatile flammable poisonous liquid alcohol; used as an antifreeze and solvent and fuel and as a denaturant for ethyl alcohol
methyl bromide
— Noun
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~ a poisonous gas or liquid (CH3Br) used to fumigate rodents, worms, etc.
methyl group
— Noun
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~ the univalent radical CH3- derived from methane
methylated
— Adjective
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~ having received a methyl group; "methylated alcohol"
methylbenzene
— Noun
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~ a colorless flammable liquid obtained from petroleum or coal tar; used as a solvent for gums and lacquers and in high-octane fuels
methyldopa
— Noun
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~ antihypertensive drug (trade name Aldomet) used in the treatment of high blood pressure
methylene
— Noun
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~ the bivalent radical CH2 derived from methane
methylene group
— Noun
– English
~ the bivalent radical CH2 derived from methane
methylene blue
— Noun
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~ a dark green dye used as a stain, an antiseptic, a chemical indicator, and an antidote in cyanide poisoning
methylene chloride
— Noun
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~ a nonflammable liquid used as a solvent and paint remover and refrigerant
methylenedioxymethamphetamine
— Noun
– English
~ a stimulant drug that is chemically related to mescaline and amphetamine and is used illicitly for its euphoric and hallucinogenic effects; it was formerly used in psychotherapy but in 1985 it was declared illegal in the United States; "MDMA is often used at parties because it enables partygoers to remain active for long periods of time"
methylphenidate
— Noun
– English
~ central nervous system stimulant (trade name Ritalin) used in the treatment of narcolepsy in adults and attention deficit disorder in children