Definition of: noli-me-tangere

(nō′lī·mē·tan′jə·rē) noun
1. A warning not to touch or meddle with.
2. Touch–me–not (def. 1).
3. The squirting cucumber.
4. A picture showing Jesus as he appeared to Mary Magdalene after his resurrection: so called from his words of warning to her.
5. Any person or thing not to be touched or interfered with.
6. Pathol. Rodent ulcer. [<L noli me tangere touch me not]