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  noun 1. . noun, Pharmacology. 1. any of various substances, as isocarboxazid and phenelzine, that block enzymatic breakdown of certain monoamine neurotransmitters: used to treat severe depression. Abbreviation: MAOI.

• Maoism

  [mou-iz-uh m] /ˈmaʊ ɪz əm/ noun 1. the political, social, economic, and military theories and policies advocated by Mao Zedong, as those concerning revolutionary movements and guerrilla warfare. /ˈmaʊɪzəm/ noun 1. Marxism-Leninism as interpreted by Mao Tse-tung: distinguished by its theory of guerrilla warfare and its emphasis on the revolutionary potential of the peasantry 2. […]

• Maoist

  [mou-iz-uh m] /ˈmaʊ ɪz əm/ noun 1. the political, social, economic, and military theories and policies advocated by Mao Zedong, as those concerning revolutionary movements and guerrilla warfare. /ˈmaʊɪzəm/ noun 1. Marxism-Leninism as interpreted by Mao Tse-tung: distinguished by its theory of guerrilla warfare and its emphasis on the revolutionary potential of the peasantry 2. […]

• Mao-jacket

  noun 1. a plain, shirtlike jacket, usually blue or gray, with pockets and a high collar, worn by Mao Zedong and universally adopted in the People’s Republic of China during his regime.

• Maoke-mountains

  [mou-key] /ˈmaʊ keɪ/ plural noun 1. a range in the province of Irian Jaya, in Indonesia, on New Guinea. Highest peak, Puncak Jaya, 16,503 feet (5030 meters).

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