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• mass — massedly /mas id lee, mast lee/, adv. /mas/, n. 1. a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size: a mass of dough. 2. a collection of incoherent particles, parts, or objects regarded as forming one body: a… …   Universalium

• mass — I. /mæs / (say mas) noun 1. a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size: a mass of dough. 2. an aggregation of incoherent particles, parts, or objects regarded as forming one body: a mass of sand. 3. a… …  

• MASS — Acronym for mitral valve prolapse, aortic anomalies, skeletal changes, and skin changes. See M. syndrome. * * * Medicine, Angioplasty, or Surgery Study * * * mass mas n 1) the property of a body that is a measure of its inertia, that is commonly… …   Medical dictionary

• mass — 1. A lump or aggregation of coherent material. SYN: massa [TA]. 2. In pharmacy, a soft solid preparation containing an active medicinal agent, of such consistency that it can be divided into small pieces and rolled into pills. 3. One of the seven …   Medical dictionary

• human embryology — ▪ biology Introduction       the process encompassing the period from the formation of an embryo, through the development of a fetus, to birth.       The human body, like that of most animals, develops from a single cell produced by the union of… …   Universalium

• Amorphous creature — The amorphous creature is a common trope in science fiction. Usually it is depicted as a living mass of jelly like substance that can take any shape it wants. Perhaps the most familiar example is the title alien from the movie The Blob , but… …   Wikipedia

• dough — doughlike, adj. /doh/, n. 1. flour or meal combined with water, milk, etc., in a mass for baking into bread, cake, etc.; paste of bread. 2. any similar soft, pasty mass. 3. Slang. money. [bef. 1000; ME do(u)gh, do(u)h, dou(e), OE dag, dah; c. D… …   Universalium

• dough — [[t]doʊ[/t]] n. 1) coo flour or meal combined with water, milk, etc. in a thick, pliable mass for baking into bread, pastry, etc 2) any similar soft, pasty mass 3) sts Slang. money • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME do(u)gh, do(u)h, OE dāg, dāh; c. MLG… …   From formal English to slang

• dough — /doʊ / (say doh) noun 1. flour or meal combined with water, milk, etc., in a mass for baking into bread, cake, etc.; paste of bread. 2. any soft, pasty mass. 3. Colloquial money. –phrase 4. do one s dough, Colloquial to lose one s money,… …  

• dough — [dō] n. [ME < OE dag, akin to Goth daigs, Ger teig < IE base * dheiĝh , to knead, form > Gr teichos, wall, L fingere, to form] 1. a mixture of flour, liquid, leavening, and other ingredients, worked into a soft, thick mass for baking… …   English World dictionary

• iron by hydrogen — Reduce Re*duce (r[ e]*d[=u]s ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reduced} ( d[=u]st ),; p. pr. & vb. n. {Reducing} ( d[=u] s[i^]ng).] [L. reducere, reductum; pref. red . re , re + ducere to lead. See {Duke}, and cf. {Redoubt}, n.] 1. To bring or lead back to …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English