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"Section M, N, and O"

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Metallic paper, paper covered with a thin
solution of lime, whiting, and size. When written upon with a pewter
or brass pencil, the lines can hardly be effaced.
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Metallic tinking (Med.), a sound heard
in the chest, when a cavity communicating with the air passages
contains both air and liquid.


Me*tal"lic*al (?), a. See
Metallic.
[Obs.]


Me*tal"lic*ly (?), adv. In a
metallic manner; by metallic means.


Me*tal`li*fac"ture (?; 135), n. [L.
metallum metal + facere, factum, to make.]
The production and working or manufacture of metals. [R.]
R. Park.


Met`al*lif"er*ous (?), a. [L.
metallifer; metallum metal + ferre to bear: cf.
F. métallifère.] Producing metals; yielding
metals.


Me*tal"li*form (?), a. [L.
metallum metal + -form: cf. F.
métalliforme.] Having the form or structure of a
metal.


Met"al*line (?), a.


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