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M

macroscopic domain

realm of everyday things that are large enough to sense directly by human sight and touch


mass

fundamental property indicating amount of matter


matter

anything that occupies space and has mass


meter

standard metric and SI unit of length; approximately 1.094 yards


microscopic domain

realm of things that are much too small to be sensed directly


milliliter

1/1,000 of a liter; equal to 1 cm3


mixture

matter that can be separated into its components by physical means


molecule

bonded collection of two or more atoms of the same or different elements