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Mid-oceanic ridge The mid-oceanic ridge is the limit at which the lithospheric ...	Middle ear The middle ear has two roles: it both protects the innerear ...
MIDI MIDI or Musical Instrument Digital Interface is an interface ...	MIDI file A MIDI file is a sound file in standardised format ...
Migmatite Migmatite is a rock resulting from partial melting in which ...	Migration Migration is a seasonal movement from one region to another. ...
Migratory Something that is migratory migrates, or annually moves from ...	Milk teeth The milk teeth are the first teeth in children.
Milky Way The galaxy that the solar system belongs to. History of ...	Miller indices The Miller indices, h, k, l, are the reciprocals of Haüy ...
Mimas Mimas (Saturn I) was discovered by Herschel in 1789. Mimas ...	MIME MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) are e-mail ...
Mimicry Mimicry is a defensive mechanism used by an animal to ...	Mimivirus Mimiviruses are the first genus of giant viruses in the ...
Mimosa The mimosa is a small graceful shrub growing to between 8 ...	Minamata Bay Disaster From 1932 to 1966 a petrochemical plant owned by the company ...
Minatec Minatec is a European centre for micro and nanotechnologies ...	Mineral A mineral is a homogeneous natural solid with a defined ...
Mineral carbonation Mineral carbonation (or inert mineral storage) is one of the ...	Mineral variety Mineral varieties among the same mineral species are ...
Mineral water Mineral water is drinking water that complies with precise ...	Mineralogical class A mineralogical class is a set of minerals that have strong ...
Minerva The small Minerva robot is first and foremost an ingenious ...	Minimum inhibitory concentration The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of bacterial ...
Minimum viable population The minimum viable population is the minimum size of a ...	Minitel Minitel was a French videotex terminal equipped with a ...
Minor axis The minor axis of an ellipse is its shorter axis. It crosses ...	Minute of arc (symbol: ') A minute of arc is a unit of measurement for ...
Miocene The Miocene is the fourth geological epoch of the Cenozoic ...	Mir The Soviet space station Mir a word meaning ...
Mira Ceti Mira Ceti, the omicron star in the constellation of the ...	Mirabelle plum The mirabelle plum is a variety of plum mainly grown in the ...
Miranda A satellite of Uranus. Miranda (Uranus V) was discovered by ...	Miras To achieve the objectives of SMOS (Soil Moisture and Ocean ...
Mirror A mirror is a reflective optical surface used in telescope ...	Miscible Two liquids are said to be miscible when they can become ...
Missile A missile is a self-propelled and guided projectile carrying ...	Missing link The missing link is a concept describing an intermediary ...
Mist Mist is produced from the air's humidity when the dew point ...	MIT The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the MIT, is a ...