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  • kiddie porn — child pornography.
  • kinetograph — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
  • labor pains — childbirth: contractions
  • lampworking — the method or process of producing articles made of glass tubes or rods formed or shaped while softened by the flame of a lamp or blast lamp.
  • leopardskin — the skin of a leopard
  • lepidosiren — a lungfish, Lepidosiren paradoxa, of the Amazon, having an eel-shaped body.
  • linesperson — (sports) A linesman or lineswoman.
  • lipoprotein — any of the class of proteins that contain a lipid combined with a simple protein.
  • lipotropins — Plural form of lipotropin.
  • long primer — a 12-point type.
  • low-protein — Low-protein substances contain very little protein.
  • luminophore — a molecule or group of molecules that emits light when illuminated.
  • luteotropin — prolactin.
  • lyosorption — the adsorption of a liquid on a solid surface, esp of a solvent on suspended particles
  • madreporian — Resembling, or pertaining to, the genus Madrepora.
  • mailpersons — Plural form of mailperson.
  • mancipatory — relating to mancipation
  • manila rope — rope made from Manila hemp.
  • manipulator — a person who manipulates.
  • mesonephric — one of the three embryonic excretory organs of vertebrates, becoming the functional kidney of fishes and amphibians and becoming part of the tubules or ductules in the reproductive systems of higher vertebrates.
  • metanephroi — Plural form of metanephros.
  • metaprotein — a hydrolytic derivative of protein, insoluble in water but soluble in dilute acids or alkalis.
  • microphones — Plural form of microphone.
  • microphonic — of, relating to, or in the nature of a microphone.
  • minor party — a political party with so little electoral strength that its chance of gaining control of the government is slight.
  • minor piece — a bishop or knight.
  • misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
  • misanthropy — hatred, dislike, or distrust of humankind.
  • monitorship — (especially formerly) a student appointed to assist in the conduct of a class or school, as to help take attendance or keep order.
  • monographic — a treatise on a particular subject, as a biographical study or study of the works of one artist.
  • monomorphic — Biology. having only one form.
  • monopolizer — to acquire, have, or exercise a monopoly of.
  • montpellier — a department in S France. 2403 sq. mi. (6225 sq. km). Capital: Montpellier.
  • moon pillar — a halo phenomenon in which a vertical streak of light appears above and below the moon, believed to be caused by the reflection of moonlight by ice crystals with vertical axes.
  • mopani worm — an edible caterpillar that feeds on mopani leaves
  • morphogenic — the development of structural features of an organism or part.
  • moving part — a part in a machine that has power to move
  • mucoprotein — a protein that yields carbohydrates as well as amino acids on hydrolysis.
  • multiperson — a human being, whether an adult or child: The table seats four persons.
  • mycoprotein — A food product derived from fungus, the basis of Quorn.
  • narcoleptic — a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep.
  • naupliiform — shaped like a nauplius larva
  • neanthropic — of or relating to modern forms of humans as compared with extinct species of the genus Homo.
  • necrophagia — the eating of dead bodies; esp., the practice of feeding on carrion
  • necrophilia — an erotic attraction to corpses.
  • necrophilic — an erotic attraction to corpses.
  • necrophobia — an abnormal fear of death; thanatophobia.
  • necropoleis — Plural form of necropolis.
  • necroscopic — of or relating to a necropsy or postmortem examination
  • negentropic — Of or characterized by a reduction in entropy (and corresponding increase in order).
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