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Mette Vestergaard

Mette Vestergaard (Mette Vestergaard Larsen/Brandt), Danish right back born 1975 in Taastrup; 181 caps, 519 goals; Olympic handball gold 2000 and 2004, EHF EURO gold 1996 and 2002; later national team staff and DanskHåndbold vice president.

Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway

Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby (born 1973, Kristiansand) married Crown Prince Haakon in 2001, became Norway's Crown Princess and, from 28 August 2026, Queen consort. Known for UNAIDS and literature work, pulmonary fibrosis with 2026 lung transplant, and Epstein-related scandal.

Metternich Stela

The Metternich Stela, named for Prince Metternich, is an Egyptian healing stela of Dynasty 30, made under Nectanebo II and now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Mettet Rallycross

Mettet Rallycross is the mixed-surface rallycross circuit at Circuit Jules Tacheny, Mettet, Belgium, opened 2014 for World RX. 1.031 km, anti-clockwise, 12 turns, blind jump, Joker Lap; Kristoffersson's 0:38.074 (2017) is the benchmark lap.

Metti Oli (மெட்டி ஒலி)

Metti Oli (மெட்டி ஒலி) is a Tamil family soap opera aired on Sun TV from 2002 to 2005 in 811 episodes, written and directed by Thirumurugan, about land broker Chidambaram and his five daughters, remade in Hindi as Shubh Vivah.

Mettiki Coal

Mettiki Coal is an underground longwall coal-mining complex of Alliance Resource Partners, pairing the Mountain View mine in Tucker County, West Virginia with a preparation plant near Oakland, Maryland.

Mettiki General Coal Mine

The Mettiki General Coal Mine was a large underground coal mine in Garrett County, Maryland, which operated from 1977 until its reserves were exhausted in 2006.

Mettiya

Mettiya (मेत्तिया) was a leader of the Chabbaggiyā, the Group of Six monks in the early Buddhist sangha, known for the false charge against Dabba Mallaputta.

METTL14

METTL14 (methyltransferase-like 14), non-catalytic subunit of the METTL3-METTL14 m6A RNA methyltransferase complex; provides RNA recognition and activates METTL3; dual oncogene/tumor suppressor roles in cancer, MAFLD, osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease.

METTL3

METTL3, also known as MT-A70, is the catalytic subunit of the human enzyme that adds m6A, the most abundant internal mRNA modification, and is being targeted in cancer drug development.

METTLE trial

METTLE (NCT06405971) is a Chinese randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial testing 250 mg metformin twice daily versus placebo in 60 patients with unruptured vertebrobasilar dissecting aneurysms, using 3D wall enhancement volume rate on HR-VWI at 6 months as the primary outcome.

Mettler Toledo

Mettler Toledo is a Swiss-American manufacturer of precision instruments for laboratory weighing, industrial measurement, product inspection, and process analytics, formed by the 1989 merger of Toledo Scale and Mettler.

Mettur Dam (மேட்டூர் அணை)

Mettur Dam (மேட்டூர் அணை) is a masonry gravity dam on the Kaveri River at Mettur in Tamil Nadu, India, completed in 1934 to irrigate the Thanjavur delta.

Mettur Thermal Power Station

Mettur Thermal Power Station (MTPS) is a coal-fired power station in Mettur, Tamil Nadu, India, with four 210 MW units and a 600 MW unit, owned by TNPGCL.

MeTV

MeTV (Memorable Entertainment Television) is Weigel Broadcasting's Chicago-based American multicast network of classic TV series. Launched nationally in 2010 by Neal Sabin, it reaches 177+ affiliates and 57.6 million weekly viewers with shows like M*A*S*H and Svengoolie.

MeTV Toons

MeTV Toons is Weigel Broadcasting's 24/7 American broadcast network for classic animation, launched June 25, 2024 with Warner Bros. Discovery, airing over 60 classic cartoon series weekly on subchannels, satellite, and streaming.

Metyltetraprole

Metyltetraprole (Pavecto, Muketsu DX) is a Sumitomo Chemical QoI fungicide, FRAC Code 11A, with a tetrazolinone pharmacophore that overcomes G143A cytochrome b QoI resistance in cereal pathogens.

Metyrapone

Metyrapone, sold as Metopirone, is a drug that inhibits cortisol synthesis in the adrenal cortex, used diagnostically and to treat Cushing's syndrome in many countries.

Metz

Metz, prefecture of Moselle in Grand Est, France, on the Moselle-Seille confluence; ancient Divodurum Mediomatricorum, Austrasian capital, 122,572 inhabitants (2023), seat of Metz Métropole (236,399).

Metztitlan

Metztitlán, from Nahuatl meaning "place of the moon," was an indigenous lordship in Hidalgo, Mexico, that resisted the Mexica empire and was conquered by Spain only in 1524.

Meu Pé de Laranja Lima

Meu Pé de Laranja Lima (My Sweet Orange Tree) is a 1968 autobiographical Brazilian novel by José Mauro de Vasconcelos about six-year-old Zezé, his orange tree Xururuca, and his friend Portuga; translated into over 50 languages and adapted for TV and the 2012 film.

Meu Pedaço de Pecado

"Meu Pedaço de Pecado" ("My Piece of Sin") is a 2021 piseiro song by João Gomes that topped Spotify Brazil and made the 18-year-old Brazil's most-listened singer.

MEU(SOC) pistol

The MEU(SOC) pistol, also called the M-45 MEUSOC, is a hand-rebuilt .45 ACP M1911A1 pistol built by Marine armorers at Quantico for special operations units.

Meunière sauce

Meunière sauce (beurre meunière), French brown butter sauce with lemon juice and parsley, spooned over flour-dusted fish pan-fried in butter; sole meunière is the classic version, with a richer Creole variant in New Orleans.

Meus Oito Anos

Meus Oito Anos is an 1859 lyric poem by the Brazilian Romantic poet Casimiro de Abreu, a nostalgic recollection of childhood written in Lisbon in 1857.

Meuse

The Meuse (Maas) is a ~950 km rain-fed European river rising on the Langres plateau, flowing through France, Belgium and the Netherlands to the Rhine delta; canalized, internationally managed, hit by record 2021 floods.

Meuse–Argonne offensive

Meuse-Argonne offensive (September 26–November 11, 1918): largest and deadliest American military campaign, part of the Hundred Days Offensive; 1.2 million U.S. troops, over 26,000 killed, cut the Sedan–Mézières railway.

Meusebach–Comanche Treaty

The Meusebach–Comanche Treaty, agreed March 1–2, 1847, on the lower San Saba River and signed at Fredericksburg on May 9, 1847, was a peace agreement between John O. Meusebach of the German Adelsverein and Comanche chiefs Buffalo Hump, Santa Anna, and others, opening over 3 million acres of the Fisher-Miller land grant to settlement.

MeV ultrafast electron diffraction

MeV ultrafast electron diffraction (MeV-UED) is a pump-probe technique that uses femtosecond pulses of mega-electronvolt electrons to track atomic structural changes, forming movies of molecular motion.

Mevagissey

Mevagissey (Cornish fishing port, also called Mevan hag Ysaye) is a village and civil parish on Cornwall's south coast near St Austell, with a Grade II listed double harbour, a 60-vessel fleet landing over £2m of fish yearly, and a pilchard and smuggling history.