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US
/ˈmɪtɹə/
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NOUN
- Hindu god of friendship and alliances; usually invoked together with Varuna as a supporter of heaven and earth
How To Use Mitra In A Sentence
- As a prelude to the book, Dr Mitra has compiled an audio CD of some of the works that will appear in the forthcoming book.
- The closely-packed _mitraille_ tore the icy crust into powder, fifty yards beyond the doomed bird, which settled, throbbing with a mortal tremor, upon the ice, shot through the head. Adrift in the Ice-Fields
- Virtual tests manifested that running stability of the special tractor - semitrailer satisfy the design requirement.
- The French had a good breech-loading rifle, the chassepot, also the mitrailleuse, a primitive machine gun, but their muzzle-loading artillery was outclassed by Prussian breech-loaders.
- The mitraille vanished in shapelessness; the bombs plunged into it; bullets only succeeded in making holes in it; what was the use of cannonading chaos? and the regiments, accustomed to the fiercest visions of war, gazed with uneasy eyes on that species of redoubt, a wild beast in its boar-like bristling and a mountain by its enormous size. Les Miserables
- The French had been able to spare but few troops for this point, but they had barricaded the streets of the town and posted a company of chasseurs, seventy-five in number, at the bridge with a mitralleuse. A Journey Through France in War Time
- Circulatory studies in mitral stenosis before and after commissurotomy, Ann. Surg., Dickinson W. Richards - Nobel Lecture
- All patients with signs or symptoms of mitral valve prolapse should have an initial echocardiograph.
- The overlying thrombus had eroded and perforated the posterior mitral valve leaflet (white arrows).
- The dorsal fin generally was uncoloured, unspotted, and semitransparent.