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  • micromarketing — the marketing of products or services designed to meet the needs of a very small section of the market
  • microminiature — built on an extremely small scale, smaller than subminiature, especially of electronic equipment with small solid-state components in the place of vacuum tubes.
  • micropulsation — a very minor fluctuation in the strength of the earth's magnetic field
  • migrant-worker — migrating, especially of people; migratory.
  • militarisation — The process by which something such as an area of land or a function of government becomes dependent on or subordinate to the military, or military in its attributes or practices.
  • militarization — to equip with armed forces, military supplies, or the like.
  • mineralisation — Alternative spelling of mineralization.
  • mineralization — to convert into a mineral substance.
  • miniature golf — a game or amusement modeled on golf and played with a putter and golf ball, in which each very short, grassless “hole” constitutes an obstacle course, consisting of wooden alleys, tunnels, bridges, etc., through which the ball must be driven to hole it.
  • minicalculator — a very small handheld calculator
  • minilaparotomy — Surgery. laparotomy with a small incision into the abdomen, often no more than 1 inch (2.5 cm), used especially for tubal ligation.
  • mis-coordinate — of the same order or degree; equal in rank or importance.
  • misadventurous — (obsolete) unfortunate.
  • misanthropical — of, relating to, or characteristic of a misanthrope.
  • misanthropists — Plural form of misanthropist.
  • misattribution — the act of attributing; ascription.
  • miscorrelation — mutual relation of two or more things, parts, etc.: Studies find a positive correlation between severity of illness and nutritional status of the patients. Synonyms: similarity, correspondence, matching; parallelism, equivalence; interdependence, interrelationship, interconnection.
  • misdeclaration — An incorrect declaration, especially in an official context.
  • misinformation — to give false or misleading information to.
  • misinformative — to give false or misleading information to.
  • misorientation — a bad or incorrect orientation
  • mistranslation — An incorrect translation.
  • mockumentaries — Plural form of mockumentary.
  • modularization — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
  • moisturization — The act or process of moisturizing.
  • mongrelization — to subject (a breed, group, etc.) to crossbreeding, especially with one considered inferior.
  • monochromatism — the quality of having one color: the monochromatism of Picasso's Blue Period.
  • monocratically — In a monocratic manner.
  • monotransitive — In grammar, pertaining to a transitive verb that takes a single mandatory object, either a direct object or a primary object depending on the language.
  • morbid anatomy — the branch of medical science concerned with the study of the structure of diseased organs and tissues
  • morganatically — In a morganatic manner.
  • mortifications — Plural form of mortification.
  • motion capture — a process by which a device can be used to capture patterns of live movement; the data is then transmitted to a computer, where simulation software displays it applied to a virtual actor
  • motor mechanic — a mechanic who maintains and repairs cars and other road vehicles
  • motorola, inc. — (company)   One of the world's leading providers of wireless communications, semiconductors and advanced electronic systems and services. Major equipment businesses include mobile telephone, two-way radio, paging and data communications, personal communications, automotive, defense and space electronics, computers, satellite communications systems, police and emergency service radio systems, taxicab dispatching (radio) systems. Communication devices, computers and millions of consumer products are powered by Motorola semiconductors. They are probably best known in the computing world for their microprocessors, including the Motorola 6800 and Motorola 68000 CISC families and Motorola 88000 RISCs, the Motorola DSP56000 digital signal processors and the PowerPC on which they collaborated. They also led the development of VMEbus. Quarterly sales $5400M, profits $367M (Aug 1994). See also Envoy, Monsoon, MPL. Address: Schaumberg, Illinois, USA.
  • mount victoria — a mountain in SE Papua New Guinea: the highest peak of the Owen Stanley Range. Height: 4073 m (13 363 ft)
  • mountain range — series or chain of mountains
  • mountaineering — The sport or activity of climbing mountains.
  • mouth-watering — very appetizing in appearance, aroma, or description: a mouth-watering dessert.
  • multi-personal — of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion.
  • multicollinear — Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting multicollinearity.
  • munition armor — armor made in quantity for common soldiers.
  • muster station — the place on a ship where passengers should assemble in the event of an emergency
  • nanofiltration — Pressure-driven filtration through a membrane that removes particles of about two nanometres or larger.
  • narcocatharsis — a technique in narcoanalysis in which the patient is encouraged to reveal suppressed emotions or memories with the aid of narcotic drugs
  • narcosynthesis — a treatment for psychiatric disturbances that uses narcotics.
  • narcoterrorism — terrorist tactics employed by dealers in illicit drugs, as against competitors or government agents.
  • narratological — of or relating to narratology
  • national dress — the traditional clothing of a country
  • national front — (in Britain) a small political party of the right with racist and other extremist policies
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