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Mordell–Weil theorem
The Mordell–Weil theorem states that the group of rational points of an abelian variety over a number field is finitely generated; Mordell proved the elliptic curve case in 1922.
Mordellidae
Mordellidae, the tumbling flower beetles, is a family of Tenebrionoidea beetles established by Latreille in 1802, with over 2,000 species; wedge-shaped adults feed on flower pollen and nectar while larvae bore in stems and decaying wood.
Mordenite
Mordenite is a zeolite mineral whose MOR framework has unidimensional channels, occurring naturally in sedimentary volcanic rocks and made synthetically since 1948, used as an industrial acid catalyst and adsorbent.
Mordor
Mordor, the Black Land, is the volcanic realm of Sauron in southeastern Middle-earth, chosen in the Second Age for its defenses and for Mount Doom, where the One Ring was forged and destroyed.
MORDORIMort trial
MORDORIMort (MORDOR I, NCT02047981), a cluster-randomized phase 4 trial by UCSF in Malawi, Niger, and Tanzania, found biannual azithromycin mass distribution to children 1-59 months lowered mortality 13.5% overall, most in Niger, at the cost of macrolide resistance.
Mordovia (Мордовия)
Mordovia, officially the Republic of Mordovia (Мордовия), is a republic and federal subject of Russia, in the Volga Federal District between the Oka and Sura rivers, with its capital at Saransk.
Mordred
Mordred (Modred, Medrawd, Medraut) is the Arthurian traitor, usually King Arthur's nephew or incestuous son, first named in the Annales Cambriae as falling with Arthur at Camlann in 537, later vilified by Geoffrey of Monmouth and Malory but positive in Welsh and Scottish traditions.
Mordvinov
Mordvinov (Мордвинов) is a Russian surname of a noble family elevated to comital rank in 1834 via Admiral Nikolai Mordvinov, and the name of Scythian royal kurgans near Kakhovka excavated in 1914.
Mordvins
Mordvins (Russian mordva) is an umbrella exonym for two Finno-Ugric peoples of the Middle Volga, the Erzya and Moksha, each with its own non-mutually-comprehensible language; 744,236 at the 2010 census, mostly outside Mordovia.
More
Море, Russian for "sea," is the Russian-language term for salt water smaller than an ocean and generally near a continent, as opposed to the land.
More (1969 film)
More (1969) is Barbet Schroeder's debut feature drama, a France-West Germany-Luxembourg co-production starring Mimsy Farmer and Klaus Grünberg as lovers drawn into heroin addiction on Ibiza, with Pink Floyd's first film soundtrack and cinematography by Néstor Almendros.
More (Pulp album)
More is the eighth studio album by English band Pulp, released 6 June 2025 on Rough Trade. Their first album in 24 years after We Love Life (2001), it was produced by James Ford, recorded in three weeks, debuted at No. 1 in the UK, and reached Metacritic 83.
More (soundtrack)
More (soundtrack) is Pink Floyd's third album, released June 1969 as the score for Barbet Schroeder's film More; their first proper film score, first album without Syd Barrett, featuring The Nile Song and Cymbaline.
More American Graffiti
More American Graffiti is the 1979 Lucasfilm-Universal sequel to American Graffiti, directed by Bill L. Norton, following its characters across four New Year's Eves, 1964-1967, through Vietnam and the counterculture.
More Chaos
More Chaos is Ken Carson's fourth studio album, released April 11, 2025 on Opium/Interscope; the follow-up to A Great Chaos debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and drew mixed reviews.
More Cowbell
More cowbell is a pop-culture catchphrase from the April 8, 2000 SNL sketch parodying Blue Öyster Cult's recording of "(Don't Fear) The Reaper," with Will Ferrell as Gene Frenkle and Christopher Walken as producer Bruce Dickinson. Fan polls rank it SNL's greatest sketch.
More Crap
More Crap is Season 11 Episode 9 of South Park, aired October 10, 2007, written and directed by Trey Parker. Randy Marsh competes with Bono for the world's biggest bowel movement record, measured in fictional courics, and the Emmy gag ends the episode.
More electric aircraft
A more electric aircraft (MEA) is an aircraft where electrical power replaces hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical power for non-propulsive functions, exemplified by the Airbus A380 and Boeing 787.
More Life
More Life (2017) is Drake's 22-track 'playlist' release, subtitled A Playlist by October Firm, blending grime, dancehall, and South African house; it set Spotify and Apple Music single-day streaming records and logged roughly 600 million first-week streams.
Møre og Romsdal fylke
Møre og Romsdal (county 15), western Norway, seat Molde; 27 municipalities, 273,169 inhabitants (2026); districts Sunnmøre, Romsdal, Nordmøre; fisheries, aquaculture, industry, tourism; formerly Romsdals amt.
More popular than Jesus
"More popular than Jesus" is a remark John Lennon made in March 1966 claiming the Beatles were more popular than Jesus, which sparked American record burnings.
More Songs About Buildings and Food
More Songs About Buildings and Food is a 1978 studio album by Talking Heads. Produced by Brian Eno, it was the band's second album and featured their first hit single.
More Than a Feeling
"More Than a Feeling" is Boston's 1976 debut single, written by Tom Scholz and sung by Brad Delp; it reached No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and anchors the 17-million-selling album Boston.
More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers (夫婦以上、恋人未満。)
More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers (夫婦以上、恋人未満。, Fuufu Ijou, Koibito Miman) is a Yuki Kanamaru romcom manga serialized in Young Ace since 2018, adapted into a 12-episode 2022 anime by studio MOTHER, about a school marriage-practicum pairing Jiro with gyaru Akari.
More than Blue
More than Blue (比悲傷更悲傷的故事) is a 2018 Taiwanese romance film directed by Gavin Lin, starring Jasper Liu and Ivy Chen, adapted from a 2009 Korean film; Taiwan's best-selling domestic film of 2018.
More than Blue: The Series (比悲伤更悲伤的故事:影集版)
More than Blue: The Series (比悲傷更悲傷的故事:影集版) is a 2021 ten-episode Taiwanese Netflix romance melodrama extending the 2018 film, directed by Hsieh Pei-ju with Fandy Fan and Gingle Wang as K and Cream.
More Than Friends (청춘시대의 연애) (TV series)
More Than Friends (경우의 수, "Number of Cases"), a 2020 JTBC Friday-Saturday Korean romantic comedy, 16 episodes; Ong Seong-wu and Shin Ye-eun play friends with ten years of unspoken crushes; ended at 1.3% ratings.
More Than Words
More Than Words: 1991 acoustic ballad by American rock band Extreme, written by Gary Cherone and Nuno Bettencourt from Pornograffitti; US Hot 100 number 1, UK number 2, A&M single the label initially refused to release.
Morean War
The Morean War (1684–1699) was a war between the Republic of Venice and the Ottoman Empire for the Peloponnese, Venice's only clear victory in their long conflict.
Moreangels M. Mbizah
Moreangels M. Mbizah is a Zimbabwean conservation biologist with a doctorate from Oxford who tracked the lion Cecil and founded Wildlife Conservation Action, winning a 2026 Whitley Award.