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microbiology
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branch of biology thats studies microrganisms
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microclimate
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the climate of a small area
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microfiche
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plastic sheet containing microfilm on which images of pages of newspapers, books, and other printed matter are reproduced
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Micronesia
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one of the three mahor divisions of the Pacific islands, north of Melanesia
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microsecond
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small part of a second
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mince
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to cut or chop into very small, fine pieces
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minuet
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a slow stately dance for groups of couples introduced in France in the 17th century
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extenuate
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to lessen the seriousnes of something, as a fault or offense, by serving as or giving and excuse for it
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plenary
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full; complete; absolute
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plenipotentiary
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having or conferring full power or authority
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plenitude
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fullness; completeness
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plenum
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space filled with matter: apose to vacum
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microbe
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an organism invisible to the naked eye, especially one that causes disease
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microcosm
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a miniature world; someting that resembles something esle on a very small scale
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minuscule
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extremely small
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minutia
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a small or trivial detial
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attenuate
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to make slender or small
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tenuous
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thin in form
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satiate
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to satisfy an appetite fully; to gratify to excess
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comply
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to do as one is asked or ordered
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implement
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a tool or utensil
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replete
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well-stocked of abundantly supplied
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expletive
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an exclamation or oath, especially obscene
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