| mannitol |
(C 6 H 14 O 6 ; fw 182.17) A sugar alcohol widely distributed in plants. Mannitol is commonly used as a nutrient and osmoticum (qv) in suspension medium for plant protoplasts.
Ãâó: www.fao.org/docrep/003/X3910E/X3910E16.htm
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| mannose |
(C 6 H 12 O 6 ; fw 180.16) A hexose component of many polysaccharides and mannitol. Mannose is occasionally used as a carbohydrate source in plant tissue culture media.
Ãâó: www.fao.org/docrep/003/X3910E/X3910E16.htm
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| manic-depressive disorder |
a mental disorder characterized by extreme mood swings, including either mania, depression, or a continuing shift between the two extremes
Ãâó: www.american-depot.com/services/resources_gl_m.asp
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| mania |
a mental disorder characterized by extreme excitement, happiness, overactivity, and agitation; usually refers to the high of the highs and lows experienced in manic-depressive disorder
Ãâó: www.american-depot.com/services/resources_gl_m.asp
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| mania |
popular name of insanity; in psychiatry, as a science, it means a state of lifted spirits and anxiety
Ãâó: library.thinkquest.org/C0115926/glosary.htm
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