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  • judgment call — Sports. an observational ruling by a referee or umpire that is necessarily subjective because of the disputable nature of the play in question, and one that may be appealed but not protested, as opposed to a matter of official rule interpretation: Balks and close plays at first are of course judgment calls, and umpires are human.
  • lacrimal duct — either of two small ducts extending from the inner corner of each eyelid to the lacrimal sac.
  • macadamia nut — edible seed
  • magnetic drum — a cylinder coated with magnetic material, on which data and programs can be stored.
  • malfunctioned — Simple past tense and past participle of malfunction.
  • match-funding — the stipulation set by a grant-providing body that the recipients of a grant raise a certain percentage of the money they require, generally a sum more or less equal to that of the sum of money being granted
  • meat products — foods that consist of or contain meat
  • medical audit — a review of the professional standards of doctors, usually within a hospital, conducted by a medical committee
  • medicamentous — of or relating to medicaments
  • medium octavo — a size of book, about 6 × 9½ inches (15 × 24 cm), untrimmed. Abbreviation: medium 8vo.
  • miscalculated — Simple past tense and past participle of miscalculate.
  • monodactylous — having only one digit or claw.
  • mononucleated — having a single nucleus
  • much-traveled — A much-traveled person has traveled a lot in foreign countries.
  • multi-faceted — having many facets, as a gem.
  • multibranched — Having more than one branch.
  • multimedia pc — multimedia
  • multiplicands — Plural form of multiplicand.
  • multiplicated — Simple past tense and past participle of multiplicate.
  • mundification — the act of cleansing a wound
  • mundificative — a cleansing medicine or preparation
  • muriatic acid — (not in scientific use) hydrochloric acid.
  • natural child — Law. an illegitimate child; one born of illicit intercourse. (especially in Louisiana) an illegitimate child who has been lawfully acknowledged by its father.
  • non-custodial — of or relating to custody.
  • non-education — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
  • nonconjugated — not conjugated
  • noncultivated — relating to natural resources that are not under institutional or managed cultivation
  • optical sound — sound recorded on and subsequently played back from an optical or photographic soundtrack, as opposed to a magnetic soundtrack.
  • ottawa euclid — Euclid
  • outdistancing — Present participle of outdistance.
  • outrecuidance — (archaic) Presumption, arrogance, self-conceit.
  • over-educated — to develop the faculties and powers of (a person) by teaching, instruction, or schooling. Synonyms: instruct, school, drill, indoctrinate.
  • overeducation — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
  • pandiculation — the act of stretching oneself.
  • partly cloudy — sky: not constantly clear
  • peace studies — a field of political science which examines how to reduce conflicts
  • platinum disc — (in Britain) an album certified to have sold 300 000 copies or a single certified to have sold 600 000 copies
  • pre-education — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
  • prejudication — the act of judging beforehand
  • prejudicative — tending to prejudge
  • product range — variety of merchandise within a brand
  • pseudoaquatic — not aquatic but indigenous to moist regions.
  • quadratically — square.
  • quadricipital — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the quadriceps.
  • quadruplicate — one of four copies or identical items, especially copies of typewritten material.
  • quadruplicity — the state or fact of being quadruple or fourfold.
  • quarterbacked — Simple past tense and past participle of quarterback.
  • quarterdecker — an officer who serves on the quarterdeck; a gun situated on the quarterdeck
  • quartodeciman — one of a group of early Christians who observed Easter on the day of the Jewish Passover regardless of whether or not it was Sunday
  • quodlibetical — a subtle or elaborate argument or point of debate, usually on a theological or scholastic subject.
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