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Browse Results: M

Your search for "m" in "Material name or synonyms" returned 570 records.

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1) (capital M) An abbreviation for molar....view more

M & M wax

A wax lining adhesive mixture....view more

M.I.T. tester

A testing meter used by paper mills to evaluate the folding resistance of paper....view more

m.p.

See melting point...view more

macadam

Pavement made with layers of crushed granite or greenstone....view more

macadamia wood

See attached image....view more

macaloid

A form of bentonite clay....view more

macawood

A waxy red to brown color wood with black streaks obtained from Platymiscium pinnatum trees native to Central and South America....view more

Mack's cement

A type of gypsum cement....view more

madar

A silky cotton fiber from the shrub Calotropis gigantea that is grown in India and the East Indies....view more

madder

A natural red dye extracted from the roots of any of several species of the genus Rubia....view more

madder brown

A permanent brown alizarin lake made from charred madder or alizarin....view more

madder yellow

A transparent yellow lake pigment that probably contains quercitron as a colorant....view more

Madeira wood

See mahogany...view more

mafic rock

A class of dense, dark-color rocks containing silicaceous minerals that are high in iron, magnesium, calcium, and sodium....view more

magdala red

Fluorochrome...view more

magenta

A synthetic aniline dyestuff that is also called fuchsin....view more

Magic Marker®

[Binney & Smith] A registered trademark for a brand of felt-tip pens....view more

Magic Rub® eraser

[Sanford Corp formerly Faber-Castell] A registered trademark for a white vinyl eraser....view more

magilp

See megilp...view more