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Meba Ofilia
Meba Ofilia is an Indian rapper and singer from Shillong, Meghalaya, who raps in English and Khasi and won Best India Act at the 2018 MTV Europe Music Awards with "Done Talking".
Mebanazine
Mebanazine (Actomol) is a withdrawn hydrazine-class monoamine oxidase inhibitor antidepressant used in the 1960s for depression; formula C8H12N2, classified most-DILI-concern and excreted largely unchanged in rats.
Mebendazole
Mebendazole is a benzimidazole anthelmintic, on the WHO essential medicines list since 1977, given as 100 or 500 mg chewable tablets for pinworm, whipworm, roundworm, and hookworm infections by blocking parasite microtubules and glucose uptake.
Mebeverine
Mebeverine (Colofac, Duspatalin) is an antispasmodic direct smooth muscle relaxant for IBS cramps and pain, given as 135 mg tablets three times daily or 200 mg modified-release capsules twice daily; it has negligible oral bioavailability and meta-analyses show no significant benefit over placebo.
MeBo
MeBo, short for Meeresboden-Bohrgerät (German for "sea floor drill rig"), is a family of robotic seafloor drilling rigs developed at MARUM, University of Bremen, that drills up to 80 m into the seabed.
MEBP-OSA trial
MEBP-OSA (NCT06380491) is a Phase 4 open-label randomized trial at Mexico's Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán testing 3 mg daily melatonin for 30 days to treat insomnia and restore nocturnal blood pressure dipping in adults with OSA.
Mebuki Financial Group
Mebuki Financial Group, also known as Mebuki FG, is a Japanese bank holding company formed in 2016 by Joyo Bank and Ashikaga Bank, with ¥20 trillion in assets.
Mebutamate
Mebutamate (Capla, Dormate, W-583), CAS 64-55-1, is a discontinued meprobamate-derived biscarbamate sedative, anxiolytic, and antihypertensive; DEA Schedule IV (code 2800), ATC N05BC04, about one third secobarbital's sedative potency.
Mebyon Kernow
Mebyon Kernow (The Party for Cornwall) is a Cornish nationalist, centre-left party founded in 1951 in Redruth, campaigning for a Cornish Parliament with Scottish-style powers; it holds three Cornwall Council seats and belongs to the European Free Alliance.
MEC-1
MEC-1 (MEC1) is a human B-cell leukemia cell line established in 1993 from a 61-year-old man with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and one of the most widely used laboratory models for CLL.
Mecamylamine
Mecamylamine (Inversine, Vecamyl) is a drug that blocks nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, introduced in the 1950s as the first orally available antihypertensive and now used mainly as a research tool.
Mecánica Nacional
Mecánica nacional (National Mechanics) is a 1972 Mexican dark comedy written and directed by Luis Alcoriza, starring Manolo Fábregas, Lucha Villa, Héctor Suárez, and Sara García; it won five 1973 Ariel awards including Best Picture.
Mecano
Mecano is a Spanish pop trio formed in Madrid in the early 1980s by Ana Torroja and the Cano brothers, best known for "Hijo de la luna".
Mecanum wheel
A Mecanum wheel, also called an Ilon wheel or Swedish wheel, is an omnidirectional wheel whose angled rollers let a four-wheel platform move sideways and rotate in place.
Mecasermin rinfabate
Mecasermin rinfabate (iPlex, SomatoKine) is a recombinant 1:1 IGF-I/IGFBP-3 protein complex for severe primary IGF-1 deficiency; FDA approved December 2005, withdrawn 2007 after a patent settlement.
Mecca (company)
Mecca, also known as MECCA Brands, is Australia's largest prestige beauty retailer, founded by Jo Horgan in Melbourne in 1997, with over 110 stores and $1.43 billion in 2025 revenue.
Mecca (مكة)
Mecca (مكة, also romanized Makkah) is a city in western Saudi Arabia and the holiest city in Islam, home to the Kaaba and the Grand Mosque.
Mecca crane collapse
The 2015 Mecca crane collapse: a Liebherr LR 11350 crawler crane overturned in a storm onto the Grand Mosque on 11 September 2015, killing over 100 pilgrims; investigations found no mechanical defect but wind speeds exceeding the crane's out-of-service limits.
Mecca Joint Defence Agreement
Mecca Joint Defence Agreement (Makkah Joint Defence Agreement), trilateral Saudi Arabia-Türkiye-Pakistan collective-defence pact signed 7 August 2026 in Mecca; attack-on-one-is-attack-on-all clause, extends 2025 Saudi-Pakistan SMDA, lacks joint command or published text.
Mecca Masjid, Hyderabad
Mecca Masjid (مکہ مسجد), also written Makkah Masjid, is the grand congregational mosque of Hyderabad, India, begun in 1617 and completed by Aurangzeb in 1693.
Meccano
Meccano is a metal model construction system of reusable strips, plates, and gears connected with nuts and bolts, invented by Frank Hornby in Liverpool and patented in 1901.
Meccha Chameleon
Meccha Chameleon (めっちゃカメレオン) is a 2026 Steam hide-and-seek party game by lemorion_1224 and Haganeiro where Hiders paint their bodies to blend in and Seekers find them; sold 15 million copies in under a month.
MECE principle
The MECE principle, coined by Barbara Minto at McKinsey in the late 1960s, requires that groups of ideas be mutually exclusive and collectively exhaustive, so nothing is counted twice or left out.
Mecelle
The Mecelle (مجلة الأحكام العدلية) was the civil code of the Ottoman Empire, the first codification of Islamic civil law, promulgated in 1,851 articles between 1869 and 1876.
Mech Cadets
Mech Cadets, originally Mech Cadet Yu, is a BOOM! Studios comic by Greg Pak and Takeshi Miyazawa about janitor's kid Stanford Yu bonding with a space robot at Sky Corps Academy against the Sharg, adapted into a 2023 ten-episode Netflix animated series by Polygon Pictures.
Mecha
Mecha (メカ) is a sci-fi genre of giant piloted robots in anime and manga, split into super robot (Mazinger Z, 1972) and real robot (Mobile Suit Gundam, 1979) traditions.
Mecha anime and manga
Mecha (メカ), from "mechanical", is the anime and manga genre of giant piloted robots, known in Japan as robot anime. Founded by Astro Boy and Tetsujin 28-go (1963), defined by Mazinger Z (1972), and split into super robot and real robot by Gundam (1979).
Mechagodzilla (メカゴジラ)
Mechagodzilla (メカゴジラ, Mekagojira) is a fictional robot kaiju in Toho's Godzilla franchise, introduced in 1974 as a mechanical duplicate of Godzilla and reimagined in five incarnations.
Mechanic Rocky (మెకానిక్ రాకీ)
Mechanic Rocky (మెకానిక్ రాకీ), also known as Mechanic Rocky 2024, is a Telugu action comedy directed by debutant Ravi Teja Mullapudi, starring Vishwak Sen as mechanic Rakesh fighting land grabber Rankireddy, released 22 November 2024.
Mechanic: Resurrection
Mechanic: Resurrection, also known as The Mechanic 2, is a 2016 action thriller directed by Dennis Gansel, starring Jason Statham, Jessica Alba, and Tommy Lee Jones.