Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Merozoite
The infective stage of Plasmodium that invades red blood cells. Stage in the life cycle of the malaria parasite and of certain other parasites. A stage in the life cycle of the malaria parasite (Plasmodium). Many merozoites are formed during the asexual division of the schizont. The released merozoites may invade new red blood cells…
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Merogenote
A piece of chromosome that has entered a bacterium from the environment.
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Merit pay
A salary increase based on performance and not upon years of service.
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Mere exposure hypothesis
The belief that an increase in attraction to a person or an object is related to the frequency of observation of the person or object.
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Meprobramate
A minor tranquilizer.
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Mephobarbital
A barbiturate sedative/hypnotic Mebaral is a brand name.
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Meperidine
A synthetic derivative of opium. Narcotic analgesic commonly used to treat moderate to severe pain. Adverse effects include drowsiness, gastrointestinal disturbances, circulatory and respiratory depression, and the potential for addiction.
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Mentoring programs
Programs utilizing mentors to improve the performance of students or faculty.
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Mentoplasty
The surgical procedure to change the shape of the chin. Cosmetic surgery designed to enhance the appearance of the chin.
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Mental well-being
Control over everyday life and successful adaptation to stress.
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