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Definition of Mole

1. Noun. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites.

2. Noun. A spy who works against enemy espionage.

3. Noun. Spicy sauce often containing chocolate.

4. Noun. A small congenital pigmented spot on the skin.

5. Noun. A protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away.

6. Noun. Small velvety-furred burrowing mammal having small eyes and fossorial forefeet.

Definition of Mole

1. n. A spot; a stain; a mark which discolors or disfigures.

2. n. A mass of fleshy or other more or less solid matter generated in the uterus.

3. n. A mound or massive work formed of masonry or large stones, etc., laid in the sea, often extended either in a right line or an arc of a circle before a port which it serves to defend from the violence of the waves, thus protecting ships in a harbor; also, sometimes, the harbor itself.

4. n. Any insectivore of the family Talpidæ. They have minute eyes and ears, soft fur, and very large and strong fore feet.

5. v. t. To form holes in, as a mole; to burrow; to excavate; as, to mole the earth.

Definition of Mole

1. the quantity of a compound that has a weight equal to the compound's molecular weight [n -S]

Medical Definition of Mole

1. A benign pigmented skin lesion or nevus. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mole

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