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Mimosa (cocktail)
Mimosa cocktail: equal parts chilled sparkling wine and orange juice, served in a flute; attributed to Frank Meier at the Ritz Paris around 1925, a lighter cousin of the 1921 London Buck's Fizz and a brunch staple.
Mimosa pudica
Mimosa pudica, the sensitive plant or touch-me-not, is a Fabaceae herb native to Mexico and tropical America whose leaves fold when touched; it is a tropical invasive weed and medicinal plant.
MIMOSA study
MIMOSA study: name shared by several trials, chiefly MIMOSA-1 (NCT04368468), a retrospective Toulouse study of immune microenvironment changes after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in triple-negative breast cancer; also an abagovomab ovarian cancer trial and a monalizumab HER2+ trial.
Mimosa tenuiflora
Mimosa tenuiflora (Willd.) Poir., synonym Mimosa hostilis, jurema-preta or tepezcohuite, is a Fabaceae shrub or tree from Mexico to Brazil whose tannin-rich bark is used for wounds and burns; clinical trial results in venous ulcers conflict.
Mimosa tenuiflora extract
Mimosa tenuiflora extract (Mimosa hostilis extract, black jurema, tepescohuite) is a tannin-rich bark extract used as a natural fungicide and biocide, unapproved in the EU, and studied for wound healing, antimicrobial, and larvicidal effects.
Mimosine
Mimosine is a toxic non-protein amino acid from the leucaena tree and Mimosa pudica, causing hair loss and goitre in livestock and used to synchronize cultured cells.
Mims Davies
Mims Davies is a British Conservative politician, MP for East Grinstead and Uckfield since 2024 and Shadow Secretary of State for Wales since November 2024.
Mimulus
Mimulus (monkeyflowers), a Phrymaceae genus of roughly 160-200 species with radiations in western North America and Australia; a classic model system for adaptation, speciation, and pollinator-shift studies, later split into Erythranthe and Diplacus.
Mimus
Mimus (mockingbirds) is a genus of 14 American passerine birds in family Mimidae, including the Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos; former genera Nesomimus and Mimodes are now synonyms, and four species are endemic to Galapagos.
Mimusops
Mimusops, a Sapotaceae tree genus of 49 Old World tropical species including M. elengi and M. zeyheri; native Africa to Australia, introduced to Florida and Hawaii; distinct from Diospyros mimusops.
Min (god)
Min (Egyptian Mnw) is an ancient Egyptian fertility and harvest god, protector of the Eastern Desert, worshipped from predynastic times, with cult centers at Koptos and Akhmim and ithyphallic two-plumed iconography.
Min Am
Min Am (민암, 閔黯) was a Joseon civil official who rose to Second State Councillor under King Sukjong as a leader of the Southern faction, executed after its fall in 1694.
Min Aung Hlaing (မင်းအောင်လှိုင်)
Min Aung Hlaing (မင်းအောင်လှိုင်), born 1956 in Dawei, Myanmar's commander-in-chief since 2011, led the February 2021 coup, ruled via the State Administration Council, became acting president in 2024 and president in 2026, sanctioned by the US and UK and facing an ICC warrant application.
Min Bin
Min Bin (Man Pa) was king of Arakan from 1531 to 1553, under whom the kingdom became a regional power; he built the palace, walls, and temples of Mrauk U.
Min Chinese
Min Chinese (闽语, Bân-gú, Mìng-ngṳ̄) is the earliest-splitting Sinitic branch, ~75 million speakers in Fujian, Taiwan, Hainan, and Southeast Asia; subgroups include Southern, Eastern, Northern, Central Min, Pu-Xian, Leizhou, and Hainanese.
Min Chiu Li
Min Chiu Li (李敏求; 1919–1980) was an oncologist who produced the first drug cure of a solid cancer, metastatic choriocarcinoma, at the National Cancer Institute in 1956.
Min Chueh Chang
Min Chueh Chang (1908–1991) was a Chinese-born American reproductive biologist who co-discovered sperm capacitation, achieved the first mammal in vitro fertilization in rabbits in 1959, and enabled the contraceptive pill.
Min Dong
Min Dong is a microbiologist and Associate Professor of Surgery at Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, known for identifying C. difficile toxin receptors and engineering botulinum toxins.
Min Fan
Min Fan (范敏) is a Chinese travel-industry executive who co-founded Ctrip, now Trip.com Group, in 1999 and served as its chief executive from 2006 to 2013.
Miṅ Gu
Min Gu (顾敏) is a photonics researcher known for nanoscale optical data storage and holography, and Executive Chancellor at the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology since 2019.
Min Gyu Lee
Min Gyu Lee is a South Korean-trained molecular biologist who studies histone methylation and demethylation in cancer, and is a Professor of Molecular Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.
Min Han
Min Han is a molecular biologist and Distinguished Professor at the University of Colorado Boulder, an HHMI Investigator from 1997 to 2018 known for Ras signaling and nutrient-sensing research in C. elegans.
Min Hee-jin (민희진)
Min Hee-jin (민희진), born 1979, South Korean creative director, former SM Entertainment art director, HYBE chief brand officer, and founding CEO of ADOR, producer of NewJeans, later in a HYBE legal dispute and founder of Ooak Records.
Min Hyo-rin (민효린)
Min Hyo-rin (민효린, real name Jung Eun-ran), South Korean actress, singer, and model born 1986 in Daegu. Debut 2006 as Flapper model; known for Sunny (2011), Romance Town, Unnies' Slam Dunk; married Big Bang's Taeyang in 2018; distinct from other performers named Min Hyo-rin.
Min Jin Lee (이민진)
Min Jin Lee (이민진, born 1968) is a Korea-born American novelist, author of Free Food for Millionaires, the National Book Award finalist Pachinko, and American Hagwon (2026), third of her Diaspora Quartet; New York State Author Laureate 2025–2027.
Min Kyung-hoon (민경훈)
Min Kyung-hoon (민경훈), born 1984, is a South Korean singer, lead vocalist of rock band Buzz since 2003, solo artist (Im·pres·sive, 2007), half of Universe Cowards with Kim Heechul, and regular on JTBC's Knowing Brothers.
Min Min light
The Min Min light, or Min-min, is an unexplained floating, often colored light in the Australian outback that follows travelers, reported chiefly along the Winton–Boulia road in western Queensland.
Min Palette
The Min Palette, also called the El-Amrah palette, is a late Predynastic Egyptian ceremonial cosmetic palette carved with the god Min's emblem, held in the British Museum.
Min S. Yun
Min S. Yun is an American radio astronomer and professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, known for his 1994 hydrogen map of the M81 galaxy group.
Min Sang Kwon
Min Sang Kwon (권민상) is a South Korean polymer and organic materials chemist, an associate professor at Seoul National University known for metal-free organic photocatalysts for visible-light-driven atom transfer radical polymerization.