| megaloceros |
The Irish Elk (Megaloceros giganteus) is an extinct deer that lived in Europe during the Pliocene, Pleistocene, and Holocene epochs. It is famous for its formidable size (about two meters at the shoulders), and in particular for having the largest antlers of any known cervid (a maximum of 13 feet from tip to tip). ...
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| mega- |
Prefix denoting multiplication by a million.
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| megacycle |
(Obsolete.) See megahertz.
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| megabase |
(abbr: Mb) A length of DNA consisting of 10 6 base pairs (if double-stranded) or 10 6 bases (if single-stranded). 1 Mb = 10 3 kb = 10 6 bp.
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| megasporangium |
the larger of the two kinds of sporangia produced in the sexual life cycle of a heterosporous plant. Produces megaspores.
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