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Mudumalai National Park (முதுமலை தேசியப் பூங்கா)
Mudumalai National Park (முதுமலை தேசியப் பூங்கா), a 103.23 km² park in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris, forms the core of Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (688.59 km², declared 2007) at the Kerala-Karnataka-Tamil Nadu tri-junction, linked to Bandipur, Wayanad and Mukurthi.
Mudvayne
Mudvayne (MuDvAyNe), American heavy metal band formed 1996 in Peoria, Illinois; nu metal/prog hybrid known for face paint and L.D. 50 (2000); hiatus 2010, reunion 2021, new singles 2025.
Mudzaffar Shah I of Kedah
Mudzaffar Shah I of Kedah is the first Sultan of Kedah in the state's traditional genealogy, a Hindu-Buddhist ruler who converted to Islam in 1136 and reigned to 1179.
Mueda massacre
The Mueda massacre was the killing of Makonde demonstrators by Portuguese colonial forces at Mueda, in Cabo Delgado, northern Mozambique, on 16 June 1960, a founding episode in the Mozambican independence struggle.
Muehrcke's nails
Muehrcke's nails, also called Muehrcke's lines or leukonychia striata, are transverse white bands across the fingernails signaling low blood albumin, first described by Robert Muehrcke in 1956.
Mueller cell
Mueller cells (Müller glia) are the principal radial glia of the vertebrate retina, spanning its full thickness; discovered by Heinrich Müller in 1851, they buffer potassium, recycle glutamate, guide light, and hold latent regenerative potential.
Mueller matrix imaging
Mueller matrix imaging is an optical technique that measures, pixel by pixel, the 4×4 Mueller matrix describing how a sample transforms light's polarization, used in cancer diagnostics and materials analysis.
Mueller report
The Mueller report is the March 22, 2019 two-volume Special Counsel report by Robert S. Mueller III on Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election and Trump obstruction, finding interference but no conspiracy charge and no exoneration.
Mueller-Hinton agar
Mueller-Hinton agar is a microbiological growth medium developed by J. Howard Mueller and Jane Hinton at Harvard in 1941, now the standard medium for Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion antibiotic susceptibility testing.
Mueller-Weiss syndrome
Mueller-Weiss syndrome (Müller-Weiss disease, Brailsford disease) is rare spontaneous osteonecrosis of the adult tarsal navicular causing midfoot pain, navicular collapse, and talonavicular arthritis, treated with fusion surgery.
Muenke syndrome
Muenke syndrome (FGFR3-related coronal synostosis, MNKES, OMIM 602849) is the most common syndromic craniosynostosis, an autosomal dominant disorder caused by the FGFR3 p.Pro250Arg variant, with hearing loss, developmental delay, and reduced penetrance.
Muerte
Muerte is a Canadian dubstep producer and DJ from Calgary, Alberta, who began releasing music in 2020 and plays festivals like Lost Lands and Bass Canyon.
Muerte sin fin
Muerte sin fin ("Death without End") is a 1939 philosophical poem of 775 verses by Mexican poet José Gorostiza, regarded as a pinnacle of twentieth-century poetry in Spanish.
Muerte y transfiguración de Martín Fierro
Muerte y transfiguración de Martín Fierro is a 1948 essay by the Argentine writer Ezequiel Martínez Estrada that reads José Hernández's gaucho poem Martín Fierro as an interpretation of Argentine history.
Muesli
Muesli (Müesli), a raw oat-based breakfast dish with nuts and fruit created around 1900 by Swiss doctor Bircher-Benner; unbaked, unlike granola, with lower calories and sugar per serving.
Muevelo
"Muévelo" is a 1991 song by Panamanian singer El General, a landmark of reggae en español that won an MTV award for Best Latin Video.
Muezzin
A muezzin (Arabic muʾadhdhin, مؤذن) is the mosque official who proclaims the adhan, the call to prayer, for the five daily prayers; the first was Bilal ibn Rabah.
Müezzinzade Ali Pasha
Müezzinzade Ali Pasha was an Ottoman statesman who served as governor of Egypt from 1563 to 1566 and as grand admiral, killed at Lepanto in 1571.
Mufaddal ibn Abi al-Fada'il
Mufaddal ibn Abi al-Fada'il (المفضل بن أبي الفضائل) was a Coptic historian of Mamluk Egypt, author of a chronicle of the Bahri sultanate covering 1260 to 1341.
Mufaddal Saifuddin (مفضل سيف الدين)
Mufaddal Saifuddin (مفضل سيف الدين), also known as Syedi Mufaddal Saifuddin, is the 53rd Dai al-Mutlaq, spiritual head of the Dawoodi Bohra community since 2014; his succession was upheld by the Bombay High Court in 2024.
Mufaddaliyat
The Mufaddaliyat (المفضليات, also called al-Ikhtiyarat) is an anthology of 126 ancient Arabic poems compiled by al-Mufaddal al-Dabbi around 762, prized for its reliable transmission and pure Bedouin language.
Mufakhara
Mufakhara (المفاخرة) is an Arabic verbal contest in which participants boast of their ancestry and deeds while belittling rivals, best known from the Umayyad exchanges of Jarir and al-Farazdaq.
Mufarrij al-Kurub fi Akhbar Bani Ayyub
Mufarrij al-Kurub fi Akhbar Bani Ayyub (مفرج الكروب في أخبار بني أيوب) is a chronicle of the Ayyubid dynasty by the Syrian historian Ibn Wasil.
Mufasa
Mufasa is Disney's lion king of the Pride Lands in The Lion King (1994), voiced by James Earl Jones, father of Simba and brother of Scar; the 2024 prequel Mufasa: The Lion King, directed by Barry Jenkins, tells his origin as an orphaned cub.
Mufasa: The Lion King
Mufasa: The Lion King is a 2024 American musical drama directed by Barry Jenkins, a prequel to Disney's 2019 remake telling the origin story of Simba's father Mufasa.
Mufasa: The Lion King (soundtrack)
Mufasa: The Lion King (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the Walt Disney Records album for the 2024 Disney prequel, with seven new Lin-Manuel Miranda songs, Lebo M performances, and a Dave Metzger score, released December 13, 2024.
Mufassal tahrir defterleri
Mufassal tahrir defterleri were detailed registers from the Ottoman Empire's periodic land and tax surveys, recording taxpayers, land, and revenue, chiefly in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
Mufemilast
Mufemilast (Hemay005), pronounced myoo-FEM-i-last, is an oral nonselective PDE4 inhibitor by Hemay Pharmaceutical, NMPA-approved in 2025 for plaque psoriasis, with trials in Behçet's, ulcerative colitis, and atopic dermatitis.
Muffathalle
The Muffathalle is a concert hall in the Muffatwerk cultural center on the Isar in Munich, opened in 1993 in a listed 1893 power station.
Muffet McGraw
Muffet McGraw (born 1955) is a Hall of Fame women's basketball coach who led Notre Dame for 33 seasons (1987-2020), winning NCAA titles in 2001 and 2018 with 936 career wins, now an ACC Network analyst.