m.d. in English

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{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "main gauche; left hand",
      "word": "m.g."
    },
    {
      "english": "mano sinistra; left hand",
      "word": "m.s."
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "main droite"
      },
      "expansion": "French main droite",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "it",
        "3": "mano destra"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian mano destra",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From French main droite and Italian mano destra.",
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      },
      "expansion": "m.d.",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "main droite or mano destra"
        },
        {
          "word": "indicating use of the right hand when use of the left hand is expected"
        }
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Music",
          "orig": "en:Music",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of main droite or mano destra, indicating use of the right hand when use of the left hand is expected."
      ],
      "id": "en-m.d.-en-noun-dmYOrcje",
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "main droite",
          "fr:main droite"
        ],
        [
          "mano destra",
          "it:mano destra"
        ],
        [
          "right",
          "right"
        ],
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) Initialism of main droite or mano destra, indicating use of the right hand when use of the left hand is expected."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "m.d."
}

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{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "main gauche; left hand",
      "word": "m.g."
    },
    {
      "english": "mano sinistra; left hand",
      "word": "m.s."
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "main droite"
      },
      "expansion": "French main droite",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "it",
        "3": "mano destra"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian mano destra",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From French main droite and Italian mano destra.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "m.d.",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "main droite or mano destra"
        },
        {
          "word": "indicating use of the right hand when use of the left hand is expected"
        }
      ],
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        "English initialisms",
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        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Music"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of main droite or mano destra, indicating use of the right hand when use of the left hand is expected."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "main droite",
          "fr:main droite"
        ],
        [
          "mano destra",
          "it:mano destra"
        ],
        [
          "right",
          "right"
        ],
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) Initialism of main droite or mano destra, indicating use of the right hand when use of the left hand is expected."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "m.d."
}

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"m.d." meaning in English

Noun