| medulla oblongata |
lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata); "the medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning"
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| Mercurochrome |
merbromine: a mercurial compound applied topically as an antiseptic; Mercurochrome is the trademark
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| medulla spinalis |
spinal cord: a major part of the central nervous system which conducts sensory and motor nerve impulses to and from the brain; a long tubelike structure extending from the base of the brain through the vertebral canal to the upper lumbar region
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| mercy killing |
euthanasia: the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness)
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| mesquite |
any of several small spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Prosopis having small flowers in axillary cylindrical spikes followed by large pods rich in sugar
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