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Muta (deity), the personification of silence in Roman mythology. Muta, the short-name of the unit type Mutalisk from the video game StarCraft. Nikah mut'ah, a temporary marriage in Islam. Mut'ah of Hajj, relaxation between the lesser and greater Hajj. Muta, a character in The Cat Returns.
In genetics, a mutagen is a physical or chemical agent that permanently changes genetic material, usually DNA, in an organism and thus increases the frequency of mutations above the natural background level. As many mutations can cause cancer in animals, such mutagens can therefore be carcinogens, although not all necessarily are.
Wangarĩ Muta Maathai – Unbowed, p. 192. The government refused to respond to her inquiries and protests, instead responding through the media that Maathai was "a crazy woman"; that denying the project in Uhuru Park would take more than a small portion of public parkland; and proclaiming the project as a "fine and magnificent work of architecture" opposed by only the "ignorant few". On 8 ...
e. The Bermuda Triangle, also known as the Devil's Triangle, is an urban legend focused on a loosely defined region in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean where a number of aircraft and ships are said to have disappeared under mysterious circumstances.
Lagopus. Lagopus is a small genus of birds in the grouse subfamily commonly known as ptarmigans ( / ˈtɑːrmɪɡənz / ). The genus contains three living species with numerous described subspecies, all living in tundra or cold upland areas.
Mu'tazilism ( Arabic: المعتزلة, romanized : al-muʿtazila, singular Arabic: معتزلي, romanized : muʿtazilī) was an Islamic sect that appeared in early Islamic history and flourished in Basra and Baghdad. Its adherents, the Mu'tazilites, were known for their neutrality in the dispute between Ali and his opponents after the death ...
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) provides local and express bus, subway, and commuter rail service in Greater New York, and operates multiple toll bridges and tunnels in New York City. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority ( MTA) is a public benefit corporation responsible for public transportation in the New York City ...
Giant barrel sponge. The giant barrel sponge ( Xestospongia muta) is the largest species of sponge found growing on Caribbean coral reefs. It is common at depths greater than 10 metres (33 ft) down to 120 metres (390 ft) and can reach a diameter of 1.8 metres (6 feet). It is typically brownish-red to brownish-gray in color, with a hard or stony ...