MOPS

v. clean with a mop; wipe one's face of excessive sweat; clean up a mess

n. rag or sponge attached to the end of a stick for cleaning the floor; rag; lock of messy hair

This page is about the biochemical buffering agent. For information about other types of mops, see Mops (disambiguation). MOPS is the common name for the compound 3-(N-morpholino)propanesulfonic acid. It is frequently used as a buffering agent in biology and biochemistry. Its chemical structure contains a morpholine ring. Similar pH buffering compounds include HEPES which contains a piperazine ring.
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Mops can refer to:More than one mop; a form of the verb "to mop"The dog breed also known as PugMOPS, a unit of measurement; see FLOPSMOPS is the common name for the compound 3-(N-morpholino)propanesulfonic acidMOPS, the UK Government's (Her Majesty's Government's) Manual of Protective Security which implements ISO/IEC 17799, now ISO/IEC 27001Mops (genus), a genus of free-tailed batMothers of Preschoolers (MOPS), an international organizationMop Fairs as take place in England on or about Michaelmas DayA programming language, a dialect of Forth for MacOSThe Mops, a Japanese rock group
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Noun
1. cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors
(synonym) swab, swob
(hypernym) cleaning implement
(hyponym) dustmop, dust mop, dry mop
(part-meronym) mop handle
(derivation) wipe up, mop up
Verb
1. to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop; "Mop the hallway now"; "He mopped her forehead with a towel"
(synonym) wipe up, mop up
(hypernym) absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up
(hyponym) swab, swob
(derivation) swab, swob
2. make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip; "mop and mow"; "The girl pouted"
(synonym) pout, mow
(hypernym) grimace, make a face, pull a face

n. (new spell.=Mopps) pug, breed of small short-haired dog

v. pinch, steal, filch, pilfer

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