Meaning of m.p. | Babel Free

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Abbreviation of melting point.

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“Malic acid is a crystalline white solid (m.p. 100°C) and is highly soluble in water.”

“ONLY two M.P.s among the early arrivals sported the traditional silk topper when the Commons resumed yesterday after the Easter recess to hear⟳ Mr. R. A. Butler, Chancellor of the Exchequer, open⟳ his second Budget. The “be-toppered” members were Sir William Darling (C., South Edinburgh) and Mr. Gerald Nabarro (C., Kidderminster).”

““If M.P.s,” declared the new political commentatrix, “can’t find⟳ anything else except Debbery for question⟳ time, then the nation is in a bad way.””

“So complex was the scheme that neither blacks nor whites could say⟳ for certain who had won. "A dog's breakfast," cried Laborite M.P. James Callaghan. "I say⟳ frankly that I do not begin⟳ to understand⟳ it."”

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