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Methanogens
- noun - archaebacteria found in anaerobic environments such as animal intestinal tracts or sediments or sewage and capable of producing methane; a source of natural gas
Metharbital
- noun - anticonvulsant drug (trade name Gemonil) used in the treatment of epilepsy
Methenamine
- noun - antibacterial agent (trade names Mandelamine and Urex) that is contained in many products that are used to treat urinary infections
Methicillin
- noun - antibiotic drug of the penicillin family used in the treatment of certain staphylococcal infections
Methionines
- noun - a crystalline amino acid containing sulfur; found in most proteins and essential for nutrition
Methodology
- noun - the branch of philosophy that analyzes the principles and procedures of inquiry in a particular discipline
- the system of methods followed in a particular discipline
Methylamine
- - See Methyl amine, under Methyl.
Methyldopas
- noun - antihypertensive drug (trade name Aldomet) used in the treatment of high blood pressure
Methysticin
- - A white, silky, crystalline substance extracted from the thick rootstock of a species of pepper (Piper methysticum) of the South Sea Islands; -- called also kanakin.
Metonymical
- adjective - using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated; "to say `he spent the evening reading Shakespeare' is metonymic because it substitutes the author himself for the author's works"