A message written on a scrap of paper, rolled-up and put in an empty bottle and set adrift on the ocean; traditionally, a method used by castaways to advertise their distress to the outside world.

(communication, computing) A computer application which allows instant text communication between two or more people through a network or the Internet in its entirety.

A brief electronic message sent between mobile phones.

(transitive or intransitive) To transmit a text message.

(colloquial, politics) Alternative spelling of on-message

(of a place, situation, person, etc) In a disorderly state; chaotic; disorderly. / (of a person) Prone to causing mess. / (of a situation) Difficult or unpleasant to deal with.

The method or power of gaining control over someone's personality or actions, as in hypnosis or suggestion. / The state induced by hypnotic methods (especially that of Mesmer himself).

To exercise mesmerism on; to affect another person, such as to heal or soothe, through the use of animal magnetism. / To spellbind; to enthrall.

(biochemistry) A hallucinogenic and intoxicating compound present in the peyote cactus (Lophophora williamsii), the San Pedro cactus (Echinopsis pachanoi), and the Peruvian torch (Echinopsis peruviana).

(biochemistry) RNA that encodes and carries information from DNA during transcription to sites of protein synthesis to undergo translation in order to yield a protein.