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mingle(medicine)
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Memory(health)
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memory(dictionary)
MEMORY(law)
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memory hog (oh) and mingle (medicine)


memory hog (oh)



n [C] informal
a computer program that uses a lot of memory
someone who uses computer programs that use a lot of the power available, so that Other people on the network have trouble using their programs
-- memory-hogging adj [only before noun]

mingle (medicine)


mingle


1. To mix; intermix; to combine or join, as an individual or part, with Other parts, but commonly so as to be distinguishable in the product; to confuse; to confound. "There was. Fire mingled with the hail." (Ex. Ix. 24)

2. To associate or unite in society or by ties of relationship; to cause or allow to intermarry; to intermarry. "The holy seed have mingled themselves with the people of those lands." (Ezra ix. 2)

3. To deprive of purity by mixture; to contaminate. "A mingled, imperfect virtue." (Rogers)

4. To put together; to join.

5. To make or prepare by mixing the ingredients of. "[He] proceeded to mingle another draught." (Hawthorne)

Origin: From OE. Mengen, AS. Mengan; akin to D. & G. Mengen, Icel. Menga, also to E. Among, and possibly to mix. Cf. Among, Mongrel.

Source: Websters Dictionary