a chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers

a state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War

a master's degree in science

the form of a literary work submitted for publication

a form of address for a woman

an operating system developed by Bill Gates for personal computers

a form of address for a woman

small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers

a state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees

a master's degree in science

one thousandth (10^-3) of a second

white crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor; often used in Chinese cooking

a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes

standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west; used in the mountain states of the United States