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(Much) Wenlock (UK Parliament constituency)
(Much) Wenlock Borough constituency Created: 1290 Abolished: 1885 Type: House of Commons (Much) Wenlock was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1290 as borough constituency. It was a constituency of the House of Commo..

MUC
The abbreviation MUC can stand for Munich International AirportMontreal Urban Community (MUC)Message Understanding Conference [link] This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish t..

Muc-sheilch
The Muc-sheilch or Muc-sheilche was an alleged freshwater monster of Scotland said to have been seen often in Loch Maree and neighbouring lochs by anglers and others. It is pronounced "Mook Helluch". Mr Banks of Letterewe tried at great expense to drain Loch-na-Bèiste near Aultbea, in the 1850s, b..

Mucalinda
Mucalinda or Mucilinda is the name of a naga (a snake-like being), who protected the Buddha from the elements before his enlightenment. It is said that four weeks after Śākyamuni Buddha began meditating under the Bodhi tree, the heavens darkened for seven days, and a prodigious rain descended. H..

MUCC
MUCC / MUKKU (ムック) are a Japanese rock (J-Rock) band formed in 1997. The band's name, decided upon by guitarist Miya, was originally the name of a character from a Japanese children's program Ponkickies. The band is also known as 69 from a play on words, since six-nine can be pronounced "..

Mucciolo
Mucciolo’s in Spain, as well as those in San Marino, Bologna and Castle San Lorenzo as Spanish nobility, confirming their title of Duke. confirming confirmed that all the “family Mucciolo” was nobility and had the title of Duke. Today, all of the branches of the Mucciolo family are still con..

Mucedorus
Mucadorus is a romantic comedy about the titular character, prince of Valentia, who rescues the princess Amadine from a bear and eventually marries her. The bear was frequently played by an actual bear - something that, perhaps, contributed to the play's popularity. On the title page of the 1610 e..

Much
Much can refer to: an English adverb, expression of quantity.MuchMusic, a cable network in Canada.Much, Germany, a municipality in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ..

Much, Germany
Much (pronounced: [muːx]) is a village and a municipality in the Rhein-Sieg district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approx. 30 km north-east of Bonn, and 20 km south-west of Gummersbach. ..

Muchachitas
Muchachitas is a Mexican telenovela produced for Televisa by Emilio Larrosa who also wrote the script during 1991 and 1992. The telenovela was also shown on Univisión in the early 1990s and featured young starting actors who would later become stars. Contents 1 Full cast2 Crew3 P..

Muchalls Castle
Muchalls Castle stands overlooking the North Sea in the countryside of Kincardine and Mearns, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The lower course is a well preserved double groined 13th century towerhouse structure, upon which the Burnetts of Leys in 1619 built the remaining four story present day castle. O..

Muchas gracias de nada
"Les Luthiers hacen Muchas Gracias de Nada" (1980) Muchas Gracias de Nada, the sixth album of Les Luthiers, recorded live in the Teatro Colón. Released in October, 1980. Track listing Side one "El rey enamorado""La tanda""Consejos para padres""La gallina dijo eureka"Side two "Cartas de col..

Muchea Tracking Station
Muchea Tracking Station (near Perth, Western Australia) was opened in 1960 to support NASA's Project Mercury. The station was closed soon after the end of Project Mercury. A small plaque installed in the place occupied by the Communications Technician's console reads: 'This plaque is to mark the sp..

Muchland
Muchland is a medieval manor in Low Furness in the county of Cumbria. The manor was the seat of the Lords of Aldingham, and included at its peak the villages of Bardsea, Urswick, Scales, Stainton, Sunbrick, Baycliff, Gleaston, Aldingham, Dendron, Leece and Newbiggin. The area also features the his..

MuchLOUD
MuchLOUD is a Canadian category 2 digital cable rock and roll music video television channel owned by CHUM Limited. It got its name and is fashioned after the MuchMusic original program LOUD, which delivers music videos from rock, punk, metal and more. The channel launched on September 7, 2001. ..

MuchMoreMusic
MuchMoreMusic is a Canadian cable music specialty television channel, owned by CHUM Limited. It operates out of Toronto, Ontario, and focuses more on adult contemporary, classic rock, and lighter music than its sister station, MuchMusic. The channel launched on October 5, 1998. Past and present ..

MuchMoreRetro
MuchMoreRetro is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel featuring classic music videos. It is owned by CHUM Limited. The music videos shown are from the 1980s and 1990s. MuchMoreRetro debuted on September 4, 2003. List of the first 10 music videos to air on MuchMoreRetro Glass Tiger..

MuchMusic
| network_type = Cable network (Music/youth culture)| available = National; affiliated channels available internationally | owner = CHUM Limited | key_people = Jay Switzer - President and CEO of CHUM Limited| launch_date = August 31, 1984| website = http://www.muchmusic.com| }} M..

MuchMusic Video Award
The MuchMusic Video Awards (or the MMVAs, as they are also known) are annual awards presented by the Canadian music video channel MuchMusic to honour the year's best music videos. In their modern form, the awards ceremony is not held in a conventional theatre, but instead as a giant street part..

Muchomon
Muchomon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise, a Rookie Level Bird Digimon that looks like Penguinmon except that it is red with a green beak and black claws. Abilities Attacks Poison ClawIce NeedleTropical BeakArdent Flame ..

MuchOnDemand
MuchOnDemand (also MOD) is an hour-long per broadcast viewer interactive television program aired on MuchMusic and Citytv in Canada, hosted by various MuchMusic VJs. The show airs live Monday through Thursday at 5pm, and Fridays at 8pm. It broadcasts from the CHUM-City Building on Queen Street Wes..

Muchowiec
Muchowiec Historical region Silesia Voivodship Silesian City Katowice Status Disctrict of Katowice Area 7,4 km² Population ca. 12 300 Density ca. 1662 / km² Area code (+48) 032 Osiedle Paderewskiego - Muchowiec (german: Muchowietz) is a disctrict of Katowice. ..

MuchTakeOver
MuchTakeOver is the title of an interactive television program aired on Canadian music video television station MuchMusic, which provides viewers the opportunity to vote by cellphone and online for two pre-chosen contestants. The winning contestant has the chance to takeover control of the show for ..

MuchTemp
MuchTemp or MuchBrass is an annual contest held across the nation of Canada by MuchMusic. The successful candidate gets an exclusive 2-month summer work experience to learn about all aspects of TV production. Over the years, the Temp contest has evolved into a nationally recognized and highly covete..

MuchTopTens
MuchTopTens is two hours long per episode television program aired on a canadian music television station MuchMusic on Thursdays at 19:00 ET. It used to be hosted by one of the MuchMusic VJs (Rick Campanelli and Amanda Walsh but the program is now hosted by one of Devon Soltendieck and Sarah Taylor..

Muchukunda
Muchukunda was a great sage who kills Kalayavana, the great Yavana warrior king in the Indian epic Mahabharata. Kalayavan was a great Yavana warrior king in the Indian epic Mahabharata. He is undefeated and unmatched in battle due to a boon, but he is also merciless and cruel. He learns that Krish..

MuchUSA
MuchUSA was a 24-hour American music video television station co-owned by CHUM Limited and Rainbow Media Holdings Incoporation. It was launched in 1994 and ended in late 2000. At its peak, MuchUSA had 24 million subscribers in the United States. It was later sold to Cablevision subsidiary Rainbow M..

MuchVibe
MuchVibe is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel. The channel features urban music videos such as rap, hip hop, reggae and more. It is owned by CHUM Limited. It got its name and is fashioned after the MuchMusic original program MuchVibe, which delivers the best in hit urban vid..

MuchVibe (TV series)
MuchVibe is an hour-long music video program block, aired on Canadian music video TV station MuchMusic. It is similar to the hip-hop music video block Rap City, but MuchVibe features a more popular mainstream lineup of videos. The show also features a weekly playlist of 5 top videos that are played..

Much 911
Much 911 is a reality-style television program that airs on Canadian music station MuchMusic. The program concept is that four music VJs (Matte Babel, Leah Miller, Devon Soltendieck and Sarah Taylor) will make sure a contestant's wildest dream comes true. The contestants each send (or a friend will ..

Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing is a comedy by William Shakespeare. It was most likely first performed in 1598 / 1599. The play's style shares many features of the modern romantic comedy and it remains one of Shakespeare's most enduringly popular plays on stage. The five acts follow two pairs of lovers. A..

Much Ado About Nothing (film)
Emma Thompson as Beatrice and Kenneth Branagh as Benedick Much Ado About Nothing is a 1993 movie based on William Shakespeare's play, it was written and directed by Kenneth Branagh, who also plays Benedick. Young lovers Hero and Claudio are to be married in a week. To pass the time, they co..

Much Afraid
Much Afraid is the second album of Christian band Jars of Clay. It was released in 1997 by Essential Records. Much Afraid was highly anticipated after the success of the band's first album, but due to a noticeable stylistic shift, the album was not as well received. The lead single, "Crazy Times"..

Much Against Everyone's Advice
Much Against Everyone's Advice is a 1999 album by Belgian alternative rock band Soulwax. Track listing "Conversation Intercom""Saturday""When Logics Die""Much Against Everyone's Advice""Overweight Karate Kid""Proverbial Pants""The Salty Knowledge Of Tears""Flying Without Wings""More Than This""Too ..

Much Apu About Nothing
"Much Apu About Nothing" is the 23rd episode of The Simpsons' seventh season. The title is a spoof on the William Shakespeare play Much Ado About Nothing. Contents 1 Synopsis2 Trivia3 Quotes4 Goofs5 External links Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plo..

Much Binding in the Marsh
Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh was the title of a comical BBC radio show broadcast from 1944 to 1954, starring Kenneth Horne and Richard Murdoch as senior staff in a fictional RAF station battling red tape and wartime inconvenience. Over the years the station turned to non-combatant operations, became a ..

Much Dewchurch
Much Dewchurch is a village in Western England. It is an important parish under the auspices of Gloucester cathedral, even though it lies in the county of Herefordshire. The Old Vicarage has stood since before the Black Death of the 1600s, and includes a plaque of the number of vicars that serve..

Much Evil
Much Evil is a 12" record by MC Spider, now Spider One of Powerman 5000. 1. Much Evil (Bullet To The Brain Mix) 2. Much Evil (Get In It, Get On It Mix) 3. Much Evil (Family Mix) ..

Much Hadham
Much Hadham is a village in Hertfordshire, England. Formerly known as Great Hadham, Much Hadham is one of the most picturesque villages in Hertfordshire. Its parish church, built largely between 1225 and 1450, is notable for being shared between the St. Andrew’s Church of England (Anglican) cong..

Much Hoole
Much Hoole is a small village on the outskirts of Preston, Lancashire. It is situated near Longton, Walmer Bridge and Little Hoole. Much Hoole has a post office, two pubs and a primary school. Astronomer Jeremiah Horrocks first observed the Transit of Venus at Much Hoole. External links [Phot..

Much In Your Space
Much In Your Space is the title of a half-hour reality-tv home renovation program aired on Canadian music television station MuchMusic. The show used to be hosted by VJs, Rick Campanelli and George Stroumboulopoulos but it is now hosted by Leah Miller and Matte Babel. The show concept is that peo..

Much Marcle, Herefordshire
Much Marcle is a small village in rural Herefordshire, England, located at Grid reference between Ross-on-Wye and Ledbury. Much Marcle is home to the 13th century Anglican church of St Bartholomew with historic carvings and an ancient 'hollow' yew tree. There is also a Church of England primary ..

Much Obliged, Jeeves
Much Obliged, Jeeves is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on October 15 1971 by Barrie & Jenkins, London and in the United States on October 15 1971 by Simon & Schuster, Inc., New York. Written only a few years before his death, Much Obliged, Jeeves is the second-to..

Much One Hit Wonders
Much One Hit Wonders is a CD released by Canadian company MuchMusic. Information This 2-disc compilation album is a collection of one hit wonders. Track Listing Groove Is In The HeartJump AroundRappers DelightIce Ice BabyBust A MoveGood VibrationsI'm Too SexyHot Hot HotWho Let The Dogs OutHow Biza..

Much the Miller's Son
Much the Miller's Son was, in the tales of Robin Hood, a young boy who befriended the merry men. In several later stories, the name Much is explained by his lacklustre appearance and abilities: his parents continually referred to him as "our son, though he's not much" which was eventually shortened..

Much The Same
Much The Same is a punk rock band from the suburbs of Chicago, IL. Their style is based on the fast, melodic skate punk of the mid-to-late 1990's made popular by bands such as NOFX, Lagwagon, and No Use For A Name. The band began in 1999 under the name Don't Look Down and changed to Much The S..

Much Wenlock
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]]Much Wenlock, earlier known simply as "Wenlock", is a small town in Shropshire, England. It lies in the Bridgnorth district, on the A458 road between Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth. Nearby, to the northeast, is the Ironbridge Gorge. The population of the town's ..

Much Wenlock Priory
The spectacular ruins of Wenlock Priory in Much Wenlock, Shropshire (Grid reference ) are the remains of a 12th century church that belonged to the Cluniac monastery, refounded in 1079 and 1082, on the site of an earlier 7th century foundation, by Roger de Montgomery. It is thought to be the final r..

Mucianus
Gaius Licinius Mucianus (fl. 1st century AD) was a general, statesman, and writer of ancient Rome. His name shows that he had passed by adoption from the Mucian to the Licinian gens. About 55 AD he was sent by Claudius, who had become suspicious of his intimacy with Messalina, to Armenia with Gnaeu..

Mucia Tertia
Mucia Tertia was a Roman matrona that lived in the 1st century BC. She was the daughter of Quintus Mucius Scaevola, the pontifex maximus killed by Gaius Marius' supporters in 86 BC. Her mother was a Licinia that divorced her father to marry Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos, in a scandal mentioned by..

Mucic acid
Mucic acid, C6H10O8 or HOOC-(CHOH)4-COOH, is obtained by the oxidation of milk, sugar, dulcite, galactose, quercite and most varieties of gum by nitric acid. It forms a crystalline powder which melts at 213 °C. It is insoluble in alcohol, and nearly insoluble in cold water. When heated with pyridi..

Mucilage
A sundew with a leaf bent around a fly trapped by mucilage. Mucilage is a thick gluey substance produced by most plants and some microorganisms. Mucilage is an exopolysaccharide—a polymer composed of sugar residues and secreted by a microorganism into the surrounding environment. The substa..

Mucin
Mucins are a family of large, heavily glycosylated proteins. Although some mucins are membrane-bound due to the presence of a hydrophobic membrane-spanning domain that favors retention in the plasma membrane, the concentration here is on those mucins that are secreted on mucosal surfaces and saliva...

Mucinous tumor
Mucinous tumors are part of the surface epithelial-stromal tumor group of ovarian neoplasms, and account for 12-15% of all ovarian tumors. Approximately 75% are benign, 10% are borderline and 15% are malignant. Rarely, the tumor is seen bilaterally, approximately 5% of primary mucinous tumors are bi..

Mucius
Mucius Scaevola before Porsenna, by Hans Baldung In Roman mythology, Mucius (also known as Gaius Mucius Scaevola and Mucius the Left-handed) was a hero who saved Rome from the Etruscans, led by Lars Porsena. This may have occurred in the 6th century before the Common Era. The Etruscans were c..

Mucius Scaevola
Mucius Scaevola can be: Gaius Mucius Scaevola, a mythological Roman hero of the late Regal period.Quintus Mucius Scaevola, praetor 215 BC and governor of SardiniaQuintus Mucius Scaevola, consul 174 BCPublius Mucius Scaevola, consul in 133 BCQuintus Mucius Scaevola, nicknamed "Augur" (c. 159 BC - 88 ..

Muck
Muck can refer to several different things: A type of soil: Muck (soil) An island in Scotland: Muck, Scotland The kayak club of NUIM: MUCK, NUIM Kayak Club In gambling, a number of actions both legal and illegal: Muck (gambling) Other meanings: To sort out the rich ore from the poor rock in an unde..

Muck, Scotland
Muck (Gaelic Eilean nam Muc ) is the smallest of the Small Isles, part of the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It measures roughly 2.5 miles (4 km) east to west and has a population of around 30, mostly living near the harbour at Port Mòr. The other settlement on the island is the farm at Gallan..

Muck-up day
"Muck-up day" is the name given to a quasi-tradition within secondary schools where students are involved with pranks and other activities on their last official day of school before leaving. The practice has been banned within some schools, most commonly independent schools, and replaced with forma..

Muckalee creek
Muckalee Creek (pronounced MUHK-uh-lee) is a creek in Southwest Georgia (U.S. State). It originates Southeast of Buena Vista, Georgia and flows SSE for approximately 65 miles (105 km) and into the Kinchafoonee Creek north of Albany (32°18'N 84°31'W). References [link] ..

Muckanaghederdauhaulia
Muckanaghederdauhaulia (Irish Muiceanach idir Dhá Sháile - pig-shaped hill between two seas) is a village in the Connemara Gaeltacht between Camus and Carraroe, in County Galway, Ireland. Its name is said to be the longest toponym in the Irish language, and the longest Ireland-related toponym in a..

Mucker
Mucker is a colloquial term of endearment used in Ireland and in parts of Britain and meaning a good friend or acquaintance. It is generally used day to day by people from around the British Isles including the northern half of Ireland, particularly those from Ulster, and also in Southern England i..

Mucker's Club
The Mucker's Club [link title] The Mucker's Club was founded in 2005 to bring education, educational products, and educational tools to underprivileged communities in the U.S. and around the world. Its mision is "To make a positive difference in rural and underprivileged communities by..

Muckers
Muckers (Ger. Muckern, i.e. canting bigots, hypocrites), the nickname given to the followers of the teaching of Johann Heinrich Schönherr (1770-1826) and Johann Wilhelm Ebel (1784-1861). Schönherr, the son of a non-commissioned officer at Memel in Prussia, was educated at the university of Köni..

Muckhart
redirect [[Template:Infobox Scotland place]] Muckhart commonly refers to two small villages in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, Pool o' Muckhart and Yetts o' Muckhart. Muckhart is one of the Hillfoots Villages, situated on the A91 around 3 miles north-east of Dollar. Contents 1 Pool o' Muckhart2&..

Muckleburgh Collection
The Muckleburgh Collection is a privately owned military museum sited on a former military camp at Weybourne, in Norfolk. It was opened to the public in 1988 and is the largest private military museum in the United Kingdom. The collection includes over 120 artillery pieces, tanks and other vehicle..

Muckleshoot
Muckleshoot is a Native American tribe descended from the Coast Salish people of the Pacific Northwest. Traditionally, the Muckleshoots lived along the eastern shores of Washington State's Puget Sound region and the adjacent rivers of the Cascade Range. They spoke Whulshootseed ( xwəlšucid ), a l..

Muckleshoot Indian Casino
The Muckleshoot Indian Casino, or simply Muckleshoot Casino, is an Indian Gaming casino located in the city of Auburn, Washington, United States. It is owned and operated by the Muckleshoot Indian tribe and is of the largest casinos in Washington, containing five restaurants, 2,000 slot machines, 75..

Mucklestone
Mucklestone is a small village in Staffordshire, England. Notable for its associations with the Battle of Blore Heath. According to legend, Queen Margaret of Anjou is said to have watched the defeat of her forces from the church tower, before fleeing on horse-back. It is said that Margaret employe..

Mucklewrath
Mucklewrath is a fanatic preacher in Walter Scott's 1816 novel, Old Mortality. This article incorporates text from the public domain 1907 edition of The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. ..

Muckle Flugga
The Muckle Flugga lighthouse. Muckle Flugga is a small rocky island north of Unst in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is often described as the northernmost point of the British Isles, but the smaller islet of Out Stack is actually farther north. The name comes from Old Norse, Mikla Fluge..

Muckle Flugga Lighthouse
The Muckle Flugga lighthouse. The Muckle Flugga lighthouse punctuates the rocky stack of Muckle Flugga that faces the vastness of the Atlantic Ocean. Robert Louis Stevenson’s father built the lighthouse here around 1850 and the writer visited it as a young man. The lighthouse is served by ..

Muckle Roe
Muckle Roe is an island in Shetland, Scotland. It is joined to the Shetland Mainland by a bridge over Roe Sound and has a population of around 100 people. Its highest point is South Ward at almost 200 metres. Approx 3 miles in diameter, and an ancient dormant volcano, hence the nickname: "the re..

Muckle Skerry
Muckle Skerry is the largest of the Pentland Skerries that lie off the north coast of Scotland. It is home to the Pentland Skerries Lighthouse. Muckle Skerry lies in the Pentland Firth at Grid reference . It is the westernmost of the skerries and at 1 kilometre long and rising to a height of 20 m..

Muckmouth
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Muckraker
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. McClure's Magazine (cover, Jan, 1901) published many early muckraker articles. A muckraker is a journalist, author, photographer, or filmmaker who investigates and exposes issues of corruption that violate widely held values, such as political corrupt..

Muckrakers
This article is about the band "Muckrakers". For other meanings, see Muckraker (disambiguation) Rob Carpenter wrote his first song at 11: a rousing three-chord ode to his dog. Maybe not an immediate smash-hit, but judging from subsequent responses to his work, the golden retriever was probably ..

Muckraker (disambiguation)
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A muckraker is a journalist, author or filmmaker who investigates and exposes societal issues such as political corruption, corporate crime, child labor, conditions in slums and prisons, unsanitary conditions in food processing pla..

Muckross Abbey
Muckross Abbey Muckross Abbey is one of the major ecclesiastical sites found in the Killarney National Park. It was founded in 1448 as a Franciscan Friary for the Observantine Franciscans by Donal McCarthy Mor. It has had a violent history, and has been damaged and reconstructed many times...

Muckross House
Muckross House, Killarney, County Kerry Muckross House (Irish: Theach Mhucrois) is located on the small Muckross Peninsula between Muckross Lake and Lough Leane, three of the lakes of Killarney, 6 km from the town of Killarney in County Kerry, Ireland. Muckross House is a mansion designed b..

Mucky Foot Productions
Mucky Foot Productions was a computer game company founded in 1997 by 3 ex-Bullfrog developers: Mike Diskett, Fin McGechie and Guy Simmons. There were high expectations, as Bullfrog produced some very good games. However, the company closed its doors in late 2003, with two games still in productio..

Mucky Pup
Mucky Pup began as a hardcore band formed in Bergenfield, New Jersey in 1985, when brothers John (drums) and Chris (vocals) Milnes joined up with Dan Nastasi (guitar) and former Hades member, Scott LePage (bass). The band went through various incarnations and several musical style changes while g..

Muck (gambling)
Muck in gambling has multiple meanings: In poker, it refers both to the action of folding one's cards and to the pile of discarded cards in front of the dealer.Mucking or hand mucking is a form of cheating. A player conceals a card through sleight of hand, removing it from play so that it may later..

Muck (soil)
Muck is a soil made up primarily of humus from drained swampland. It is known as black soil in The Fens of eastern England, where it was originally, mainly fen and bog. It is used there, as in the United States, for growing specialty crops such as onions, carrots, celery, and potatoes. Muck farming..

Muck bowl
The Muck Bowl is an annual game played between the football teams of the Pahokee High School Blue Devils and the Glades Central High School Raiders. The Muck Bowl is the last game of the regular season for each team. The schools are located in Pahokee, Florida and Belle Glade, Florida, small towns ..

MUCK NUIM
Contents 0.1 Membership0.2 Training0.3 Activities0.4 Pictures1 External links Membership MUCK [Maynooth University Canoe & Kayak] is a ratified club of [National University of Ireland, Maynooth]. Currently the club has a membership of over 280 students..

Mucocele
A mucocele, also referred to as mucus extravasation phenomenon, is a swelling of connective tissue consisting of collected mucin from a ruptured salivary gland duct, which is usually caused by local trauma. The mucocele is a bluish translucent color, and is more commonly found in children and youn..

Mucocutaneous zone
A mucocutaneous zone is a region of skin comprising both mucosa and cutaneous skin. These mostly occur near the orifices of the body at which the external skin stops and the mucosa that covers the inside of the body starts. A mucocutaneous zone is found at the lips, the conjunctival region, at the..

Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
į Mucoepidermoid carcinoma are a common type of tumor of the salivary glands. External links GPnotebook [-489684982][Overview at usc.edu][Slide at jhu.edu] ..

Mucoid plaque
The factual accuracy of this article is [Accuracy disputedisputed]. Please see the relevant discussion on the [..

Mucolipidosis
Mucolipidoses (ML) are a group of inherited metabolic diseases that affect the body’s ability to carry out the normal turnover of various materials within cells. In ML, abnormal amounts of carbohydrates or fatty materials (lipids) accumulate in cells. Because our cells are not able to handle su..

Mucolipidosis type IV
Mucolipidosis type IV (ML IV) is caused by harmful alterations of a protein in the cell that is believed to be involved in the movement of molecules such as calcium across cell membranes. Many cells throughout the body are filled with granules. Most patients with ML IV have delay of movement develo..

Mucolytic agent
A mucolytic agent is any agent which dissolves thick mucus to help relieve respiratory difficulties. (hydrolyzing glycosaminoglycans: tending to break down/lower the viscosity of mucin-containing body secretions/components). The viscosity of mucous secretions in the lungs is dependent upon the conc..

MuCommander
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. muCommander is a multi-platform orthodox file manager written completely in Java that features a Norton Commander inspired interface. This p..

Muconate lactonizing enzyme
Muconate lactonizing enzymes (MLEs) are involved in the breakdown of lignin-derived aromatics, catechol and protocatechuate, to citric acid cycle intermediates as a part of the ß-ketoadipate pathway in soil microbes. Some bacterial species are also capable of dehalogenating chloroaromatic compounds..

Mucophagy
Mucophagy (literally mucus-eating, also referred to colloquially as picking one's nose and eating it where "it" refers to the picked mucus and not to the nose) is the consumption of the nasal mucus, boogers, and other detritus obtained from nose-picking. It is a common but highly taboo activity an..

Mucopolysaccharidosis
The mucopolysaccharidoses are a group of inherited metabolic diseases caused by the absence or malfunctioning of lysosomal enzymes needed to break down molecules called Glycosaminoglycans - long chains of sugar carbohydrates in each of our cells that help build bone, cartilage, tendons, corneas, s..

Mucopurulent discharge
Mucopurulent discharge is the emission or secretion of fluid containing mucous and pus from the eye, nose, cervix, vagina, or other part of the body due to infection and inflammation. In ophthalmology, mucopurulent discharge is a hallmark sign of bacterial conjunctivitis. ..

Mucorales
Mucorales are the largest and best studied order of Zygomycete fungi. Contents 1 Systematics2 Characteristics3 Life-cycle4 Ecology5 References Systematics The order contains 12-13 families (see the taxbox->), 56 genera and approximately 300 species. The traditional sys..

Mucormycosis
Mucormycosis is a fungal infection that is quite rare but frequently fatal. It can be caused by the fungus Apophysomyces elegans. It is associated with diabetes mellitus, especially diabetic ketoacidosis. External links [Man disfigured by the disease gets a face prosthesis] ..

Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue
The mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) (also called mucosa-associated lymphatic tissue) is the diffuse system of small concentrations of lymphoid tissue found in various sites of the body such as the gastrointestinal tract, thyroid, breast, lung, salivary glands, eye, and skin. Populated by T..

Mucous
The word mucous is an adjective which means "pertaining to mucus or having the qualities of mucus." You may want: the article on mucus ("mucous" can mean "mucus-like")the article on mucous membranes Mucous is the name of a client to Museekd, a file-sharing application for the Soulseek peer-to-peer n..

Mucous (museek client)
Mucous 0.6.7 Setup Screenshot Mucous is an ncurses interface to museekd written in Python. Mucous was an originally an enhancement of museekchat by Daelstorm, and is now a full-featured museekd client (while only chatting was implemented in museekchat). External links http://thegraveyard.org..

Mucous membrane
The mucous membranes (or mucosae; singular: mucosa) are linings of ectodermic origin, covered in epithelium, and are involved in absorption and secretion. They line various body cavities that are exposed to the external environment and internal organs. It is at several places continuous with skin: ..

Mucous membrane of the soft palate
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Mucrospirifer
Mucrospirifer is a genus of extinct brachiopod in the class Rhynchonellata (Articulata) and the order Spiriferida. They are sometimes known as "butterfly shells". Like other brachiopods, they were filter feeders. Fossils occur mainly in middle Devonian strata. The biconvex shell was typically 2.5..

Mucuna
Mucuna is a genus of 33 accepted species of climbing vines and shrubs of the family Fabaceae, found worldwide in the woodlands of tropical areas. The leaves are 3-palmate, alternate or spiraled, and the flowers are pea-like but larger, with distinctive curved petals, and occurring in racemes. Se..

Mucunain
The proteolytic enzyme mucunain is a substance in the tissues of certain legumes of the genus Mucuna, especially M. pruriens. In this species the mucunain is found in stiff hairs, or trichomes, covering the bean pods. When the hairs rub off and come in contact with skin they cause severe itching and..

Mucuna pruriens
Mucuna pruriens (syn. Dolichos pruriens) is a tropical legume known by a multitude of common names, including velvet bean, cowitch, cowhage, kapikachu, nescafe, sea bean, kratzbohnen, konch, yerepe (Yoruba) and atmagupta. The plant is an annual, climbing shrub with long vines that can reach over 15..

Mucurici, Espírito Santo
Mucurici is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Espírito Santo. Its estimated population in 2004 was of 6,153 inhabitants. ..

Mucus
Mucus is a slippery secretion of the lining of various membranes in the body (mucous membranes). Mucus aids in the protection of the lungs by trapping foreign particles that enter the nose during normal breathing. Additionally, it prevents tissues from drying out. Mucus is produced by goblet c..

Mucusso
Mucusso is a town in south Angola less than 15 km (9.3 miles) from the border with the Caprivi Strip of Namibia. ..

Mu (Cthulhu Mythos)
Mu is a fictional continent in the Cthulhu Mythos. H.P. Lovecraft featured the lost continent in his revision of Hazel Heald's short story "Out of the Aeons" (1935). Mu appears in numerous mythos stories, including many written by Lin Carter. Contents 1 Summary2 Mount Yaddith-Gho3 ..

Mu Capricorni
Mu Capricorni (μ Cap / μ Capricorni) is a star in the constellation Capricornus. μ Capricorni is a yellow-white F-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.08 and is approximately 90.2 light years from Earth. ..

Mu Chun
Mu Chun(穆春) is a character in the Water Margin. Mu Chun was from a rich family in Jieyang Town, and the younger brother of Mu Hong. He excelled in martial arts and was particularly good in using a sabre in combat. He was nicknamed 'The slightly restrained'(小遮拦), which was quite similar to..

Mu Crucis
Mu Crucis (μ Cru, μ Crucis) the 7th brightest star in the constellation Crux, or Southern Cross. It is a wide binary of blue-white stars, each of magnitude 4.0 and 5.1. They lie about 370 light years away. Coordinates (..

¡Mucha Lucha!
¡Mucha Lucha! is an animated television series which premiered on Kids WB on August 17, 2002. In the UK the show airs on CITV. It was created by Eddie Mort and Lili Chin. It is the first animated television series created with Macromedia Flash, a program usually used for Internet cartoons. The s..

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