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Mac  (mk)
n. Slang
Used as a form of address for a man whose name is unknown.

[From Mac-, a common prefix in Scottish and Irish surnames.]

MAC
abbr.
Military Airlift Command

mac  (mk)
n. Chiefly British
A mackintosh.

mac, mack [mæk]
n
(Clothing & Fashion) Brit informal short for mackintosh [1] [3]

Mac [mæk]
n
Chiefly US and Canadian an informal term of address to a man
[abstracted from Mac-, prefix of Scottish surnames]

MAC
abbreviation for
(Communication Arts / Broadcasting) multiplexed analogue component: a transmission coding system for colour television using satellite broadcasting
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Mac - a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabricmac - a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric
macintosh, mackintosh - a lightweight waterproof (usually rubberized) fabric
oilskin, slicker - a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof
raincoat, waterproof - a water-resistant coat
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
Translations
mac [mæk] N
1. (Brit) (= mackintosh) → impermeable m; (= cagoule) → chubasquero m
2. (esp US) this way, Mac!¡por aquí, amigo!

mac [ˈmæk] n (British)imper m, imperméable m

mac1
n (Brit inf) → Regenmantel m

mac2
n (esp US inf) → Kumpel m (inf)

mac [mæk] n abbr (Brit) (fam) =mackintoshimpermeabile m

mac [mӕk]
short for mackintosh.

Mac معطف واق من المطر plášťenka regnfrakke Regenmantel αδιάβροχο impermeable sadetakki imperméable kišni ogrtač impermeabile レインコート 레인코트 regenjas regnkappe płaszcz nieprzemakalny capa impermeável макинтош regnrock ตัวย่อของเสื้อคลุมกันฝน yağmurluk áo mưa 马金托什雨衣


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Although several different physiologic effects have been demonstrated including sedation, anxiolysis, analgesia, a decrease of the minimum alveolar concentration of inhalational anesthetic agents, and blunting of the sympathetic nervous response to surgery, (1-4) to date, the majority of experience and, in fact, its only U.
A key finding from this research suggests that a "triple low" of low blood pressure, BIS values and minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) of inhalational anesthesia is associated with poorer postoperative recovery and increased risk of mortality at 30 days and at one year.
 
 
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