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   matutinal
         adj 1: pertaining to or occurring in the morning; "took his
                  matutinal walk"

English Dictionary: methadon by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
meat-eating
adj
  1. (of animals) carnivorous [syn: flesh-eating(a), {meat- eating(a)}, zoophagous]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mediateness
n
  1. the quality of being mediate [syn: mediacy, mediateness]
    Antonym(s): immediacy, immediateness
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mediation
n
  1. a negotiation to resolve differences that is conducted by some impartial party
  2. the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement
    Synonym(s): mediation, intermediation
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
methadon
n
  1. synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit- forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction
    Synonym(s): methadone, methadone hydrochloride, methadon, dolophine hydrochloride, fixer, synthetic heroin
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
methadone
n
  1. synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit- forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction
    Synonym(s): methadone, methadone hydrochloride, methadon, dolophine hydrochloride, fixer, synthetic heroin
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
methadone hydrochloride
n
  1. synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit- forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction
    Synonym(s): methadone, methadone hydrochloride, methadon, dolophine hydrochloride, fixer, synthetic heroin
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
moth-eaten
adj
  1. showing signs of wear and tear; "a ratty old overcoat"; "shabby furniture"; "an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains"
    Synonym(s): moth-eaten, ratty, shabby, tatty
  2. worn or eaten away by (or as if by) moths; "moth-eaten blankets"
    Synonym(s): moth-eaten, mothy
  3. lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new; "moth- eaten theories about race"; "stale news"
    Synonym(s): cold, stale, dusty, moth-eaten
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mouth-to-mouth resuscitation
n
  1. an emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has collapsed and has no pulse and has stopped breathing; attempts to restore circulation of the blood and prevent death or brain damage due to lack of oxygen
    Synonym(s): cardiopulmonary resuscitation, CPR, cardiac resuscitation, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, kiss of life
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Mt Etna
n
  1. an inactive volcano in Sicily; last erupted in 1961; the highest volcano in Europe (10,500 feet)
    Synonym(s): Etna, Mount Etna, Mt Etna
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
muadhdhin
n
  1. the Muslim official of a mosque who summons the faithful to prayer from a minaret five times a day
    Synonym(s): muezzin, muazzin, muadhdhin
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mutation
n
  1. (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
    Synonym(s): mutant, mutation, variation, sport
  2. (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism
    Synonym(s): mutation, genetic mutation, chromosomal mutation
  3. a change or alteration in form or qualities
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mutational
adj
  1. of or relating to or resulting from mutation
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Matutinal \Mat`u*ti"nal\, a. [L. matutinalis, matutinus: cf. F.
      matutinal. See {Matin}.]
      Of or pertaining to the morning; early.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Matutinary \Ma*tu"ti*na*ry\, a.
      Matutinal. [R.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Matutine \Mat"u*tine\, a.
      Matutinal. [R.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Meatotome \Me*at"o*tome\, n. [Meatus + Gr. [?] to cut.] (Surg.)
      An instrument for cutting into the urethra so as to enlarge
      its orifice.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mediateness \Me"di*ate*ness\, n.
      The state of being mediate.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mediate \Me"di*ate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Mediated}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Mediating}.] [LL. mediatus, p. p. of mediare to
      mediate. See {Mediate}, a.]
      1. To be in the middle, or between two; to intervene. [R.]
  
      2. To interpose between parties, as the equal friend of each,
            esp. for the purpose of effecting a reconciliation or
            agreement; as, to mediate between nations.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mediation \Me`di*a"tion\, n. [OE. mediacioun, F. m[82]diation.
      See {Mediate}, a.]
      1. The act of mediating; action or relation of anything
            interposed; action as a necessary condition, means, or
            instrument; interposition; intervention.
  
                     The soul [acts] by the mediation of these passions.
                                                                              --South.
  
      2. Hence, specifically, agency between parties at variance,
            with a view to reconcile them; entreaty for another;
            intercession. --Bacon.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Meditance \Med"i*tance\, n.
      Meditation. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Metatungstate \Met`a*tung"state\, n. (Chem.)
      A salt of metatungstic acid.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Metatungstic \Met`a*tung"stic\, a. [Pref. meta- + tungstic.]
      (Chem.)
      Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid known only in its
      salts (the metatungstates) and properly called polytungstic,
      or pyrotungstic, acid.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Motation \Mo*ta"tion\, n. [L. motare, motatum, to keep moving.]
      The act of moving; motion. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mutation \Mu*ta"tion\, n. [L. mutatio, fr. mutare to change: cf.
      F. mutation. See {Mutable}.]
      Change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
  
               The vicissitude or mutations in the superior globe are
               no fit matter for this present argument. --Bacon.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mutation \Mu*ta"tion\, n.
      1. (Biol.) Gradual definitely tending variation, such as may
            be observed in a group of organisms in the fossils of
            successive geological levels.
  
      2. (Biol.)
            (a) As now employed (first by de Vries), a sudden
                  variation (the offspring differing from its parents in
                  some well-marked character or characters) as
                  distinguished from a gradual variations in which the
                  new characters become fully developed only in the
                  course of many generations. The occurrence of
                  mutations, and the hereditary transmission, under some
                  conditions, of the characters so appearing, are
                  well-established facts; whether the process has played
                  an important part in the evolution of the existing
                  species and other groups of organisms is a disputed
                  question.
            (b) The result of the above process; a suddenly produced
                  variation.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mutuation \Mu`tu*a"tion\, n. [L. mutuatio, fr. mutuare, mutuari,
      to borrow, fr. mutuus. See {Mutual}.]
      The act of borrowing or exchanging. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Mutation Testing
  
      A method to determine {test set thoroughness} by
      measuring the extent to which a test set can discriminate the
      program from slight variants of the program.
  
      (1996-12-27)
  
  
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