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101magma — 1. A soft mass left after extraction of the active principles. 2. A salve or thick paste. [G. a soft mass or salve, fr. masso, to knead] m. reticulare delicate noncellular strands running between the yolk sac and the outer wall of the …
102massotherapy — The therapeutic use of massage. [G. masso, to knead, + therapeia, treatment] * * * mas·so·ther·a·py pē n, pl pies the practice of therapeutic massage * * * mas·so·ther·a·py (mas″o therґə pe) [Gr. massein to knead + therapy] the… …
103dough — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ firm ▪ soft ▪ smooth ▪ sticky ▪ bread, cookie (esp. AmE), pastr …
104dough — n. 1) to knead, mix, roll, work dough 2) flaky; firm; stiff dough 3) dough rises * * * [dəʊ] firm mix roll stiff dough work dough flaky to knead …
105form — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) External shape Nouns 1. form, formation, forming, figure, shape; make[up], conformation, configuration; make, frame[work], construction, cut, set, build, trim, cut of one s jib; stamp, type, cast, mold;… …
106rub — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. buff, abrade, scour, polish; chafe, massage, stroke, graze; annoy, disturb. See friction, smoothness, discontent. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A rubbing action] Syn. massage, rubdown, brushing, stroke,… …
107work — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. job, occupation, calling, trade, profession; task, stint, employment; drudgery, toil, moil, grind, routine; function; craftsmanship, workmanship; arts and crafts, craft, handicraft; opus, production,… …
108Mixture — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Forming a whole without coherence. < N PARAG:Mixture >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 mixture mixture admixture commixture commixtion Sgm: N 1 commixion commixion intermixture alloyage matrimony Sgm: N 1 junction jun …
109dough — [OE] Dough is an ancient word, with related forms scattered throughout the Indo European languages. It goes back to an Indo European base *dheigh , which meant ‘mould, 175 dragon form, knead’, and produced Latin fingere ‘mould’ and figūra… …
110macerate — (v.) late 15c., a back formation from maceration or else from L. maceratus, pp. of macerare soften, make soft, soak, steep, related to maceria garden wall, originally of kneaded clay, from PIE *mak ero , suffixed form of root *mag to knead (Cf.… …
