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macadamisationAlternative form of macadamization.macadamization(British; American and Oxford British spelling) The process of paving roads with macadam.machairodontid(zoology) Any member of the extinct subfamily Machairodontinae of carnivoran felids.machatschkiite(mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral colorless mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur.machicolationsplural of machicolationmachineabilityAlternative form of machinability.machinegunnersplural of machinegunnermachinegunningpresent participle and gerund of machinegunmachinofactureThe production of goods through the use of machines.machoistically(rare) In a macho or machoistic manner.macrencephalicHaving a large brain.macroaggregateA relatively large aggregated particlemacroarthropodA relatively large-scale arthropodmacroassembler(computing) An assembler that supports user-defined macros.macroautophagy(biology) A form of autophagy in which a membrane (the phagophore) forms around the material to be digested before it fuses with the lysosomemacrobacteriumAny unusually large bacteriummacrobehaviourAlternative form of macrobehavior.macrobioeroderA relatively large bioerodermacrobiologistOne who studies macrobiology.macroblepharonA condition of the eyes, typically in dogs, characterised by a protruding eye and excessively long eyelidmacrobotanicalRelated to macroplants.macrocapillaryA macroscopic capillary.macrocarcinoma(pathology) A single, relatively large carcinomamacrocarnivore(biology) A relatively large carnivoremacrocephalismmacrocephalymacrocephalousHaving a large head.macrochemistry(chemistry) chemistry on relatively large amounts of substances, as opposed to microchemistrymacrochimerismmacroscale chimerism, especially when compared with microchimerismmacrochoaniticRelating to or characteristic of the macrochoanitesmacrochromatin(biology) A relatively large chromatin bodymacrocircuitryRelatively large-scale circuitrymacrocommunity(ecology) A relatively large-scale communitymacrocomponentA relatively large component, or one made from several smaller onesmacroconditionA macroscale condition.macrocosmologyThe study of the macrocosm.macrocythaemiaThe presence of macrocytes in the bloodstream.macrodactylismSynonym of macrodactyly.macrodactylousHaving long toes.macrodilactone(organic chemistry) Any macrocyclic dilactonemacrodiscourse(sociology) large-scale discoursemacrodissecteddissected using macrodissectionmacrodiversity(ecology) Large-scale diversitymacroecologist(ecology) An ecologist whose speciality is macroecologymacroeconomicsThe study of the entire economy in terms of the total amount of goods and services produced, total income earned, the level of employment of productive resources, and the general behavior of prices.macroeconomistAn expert in macroeconomics, or large-scale economics.macroecosystem(ecology) A relatively large ecosystemmacroelectrodeA relatively large electrode (in an instance where a microelectrode would be normal)macroencaphalySynonym of megaencephaly.macroencephalyA congenital expansion of the brainmacroestheticsThe esthetics of relatively large-scale featuresmacroevolutionLarge-scale patterns or processes in the history of life, including the origins of novel organism designs, evolutionary trends, adaptive radiations and extinctions.macroevolutiveRelating to, or leading to macroevolutionmacrofibrillarRelating to or composed of macrofibrils.macrogenitalia(medicine) Abnormally large genitalia.macrogeography(geography) Large-scale geographymacrogeometricRelating to macrogeometry.macroglobulinsplural of macroglobulinmacrographicalOf or relating to macrography.macrohematuria(pathology) hematuria in which the blood is clearly visiblemacroherbivore(ecology) Any large herbivore (over approximately 500 kilograms in weight)macrohistorianA historian in the field of macrohistory.macroinferenceAn inference that is based on multiple small bits of data, each of which contribute a supporting microinference.macroinitiator(organic chemistry) Any macromonomer that initiates a polymerization reaction.macrolarviparyThe condition of being macrolarviparousmacrolepiotoidPertaining to, or similar to members of the genus Macrolepiota of mushrooms.macrolipasemiaThe presence of macrolipases in the blood; when clinically detected, macrolipasemia has usually produced hyperlipasemia because renal clearance does not handle the macromolecules of enzyme in the same way that it would handle normal-sized enzyme molecules.macrolipophagy(biology) macroautophagy of lipid-containing tissuemacrolobulatedHaving unusually large lobulesmacromagnitudeA macroscopic magnitudemacromammalianRelating to macromammalsmacromarketing(marketing) The use of marketing strategies that focus on large markets (macrosegments) rather than individual consumers etc.macrometabolicOf or pertaining to macrometabolismmacromolecularOf or relating to a macromoleculemacromoleculesplural of macromoleculemacromonomericOf or pertaining to macromonomers.macromutationsplural of macromutationmacronutrientsplural of macronutrientmacronutritionThe science of macronutrients.macroorchidism(medicine) The condition of having abnormally large testesmacropalpebralDescribing a relatively large-scale palpebral featuremacroparameterAny relatively large parametermacroparasiticOf or pertaining to macroparasites.macropathology(pathology) The gross anatomical changes caused by a diseasemacroperforateHaving relatively large perforationsmacropexophagy(biology) The macroautophagy of peroxisomesmacrophagelikeSimilar to, or characteristic of a macrophagemacrophagocyteSynonym of macrophage.macrophenotypeA relatively large phenotypemacrophthalmiaThe condition of being macrophthalmousmacrophthalmid(zoology) Any crab in the family Macrophthalmidae.macrophylogenyLarge-scale phylogenymacropinocyticrelating to a macropinosomemacropinosomalRelating to or composed of macropinosomes.macropoliticalRelating to macropolitics.macropollutantA relatively large-scale pollutant, especially when compared with a micropollutantmacropotentialA very large electric potential.macropredationPredation among macropredators.macropredatoryRelating to a macropredatormacroprolactinA physiologically inactive form of prolactin found in a small proportion of people.macroramphosid(zoology) Any fish in the family Macroramphosidae.macrorealisticOf or pertaining to macrorealismmacroreentrant(physiology) Describing a reentrant circuit that covers a large area of the atriummacroreticularHaving the structure of a large netmacrorheometerA relatively large rheometermacroroughnessThe quality of being rough at macroscale.macrosatelliteSynonym of satellite DNA.macroscelideanAny insectivorous mammal of the order Macroscelidea; a sengi.macroscopicity(uncountable) The quality or state of being macroscopic.macrosculptureRelatively large sculpture (on the surface of a shell)macrosemiiformAny extinct fish of the order MacrosemiiformesmacrosociologyThe subdiscipline of sociology that deals with large-scale human interactions on the level of populations and large collectives.macrosphericalRelating to macrospheresmacrosporocyteA cell that produces macrospores during meiosismacrosteatosis(pathology) macrovesicular steatosismacrosteatoticRelating to macrosteatosismacrostructureThe gross structure of a material or tissue as visible to the unaided eye or at very low levels of magnification.macrosympatric(ecology, of species) Occurring together in large overlapping areasmacrosyntacticRelating to macrosyntax.macrotaphonomytaphonomy using relatively large samplesmacrotaxonomicRelating to macrotaxonomy.macrotermitineAny termite of the subfamily Macrotermitinaemacrotetrolide(organic chemistry) Any of a family of macrocyclic compounds containing four tetrahydrofuranyl-carboxylic acid residues linked togethermacroturbulentPertaining to macroturbulence.macrovariationA relatively large variationmacrovesicularRelating to macrovesiclesmacrovibrissalRelating to macrovibrissaemacroviscosityRelatively large-scale viscosity, especially when contrasted with microviscositymaculocerebralRelating to the macula and the cerebrum.magisterialityThe state of being magisterialmagisteriology(Roman Catholicism, rare) Theology of the magisterium, i.e. the teaching authority of the church. More precisely the study of how to interpret the teachings of the church.magistrateshipThe role or status of magistrate.magmatological(geology) Relating to magmatologymagnesiotropic(biochemistry) Describing any material (especially a hormone) that is involved in the regulation of magnesium in the blood and in bonemagneticalnessQuality of being magnetic; magnetism.magnetizationsplural of magnetizationmagnetobiology(biology) The (study of the) interaction of magnetic fields and biological systemsmagnetocaloric(physics) Describing a reversible change in temperature of a material as a result of a change in magnetic field.magnetocardiacRelating to magnetic properties of the heart (as a result of electrocardiac activity)magnetoception(biology, physics) The ability of birds or other animals to detect magnetic fields as an aid to navigation.magnetochemist(chemistry) A chemist whose speciality is magnetochemistrymagnetodynamicPertaining to magnetodynamicsmagnetoelastic(physics) Describing the interaction between magnetization and strain in a magnetic materialmagnetoexciton(physics) An exciton created by a high magnetic fieldmagnetofectionmagnetic transfectionmagnetofluidicRelating to magnetofluidsmagnetogenesis(physics) The generation of a magnetic field (in the early universe)magnetogeneticRelated to magnetogeneticsmagnetographicDescribing a form of printing in which a magnetic image is created on a revolving drum which is then transferred to paper using toner and electrostaticsmagnetokinesis(parapsychology) The ability to mentally control magnetic fields.magnetologicalOf or pertaining to magnetology.magnetomyogramA diagnostic image produced by means of magnetomyography.magnetoopticalHaving both magnetic and optical elements.magnetoplasmon(physics) A quantum of a magnetoplasmamagnetopolaron(physics) The magnetic equivalent of a polaronmagnetosensingSynonym of magnetoception.magnetosensoryRelating to the sensing of magnetic fieldsmagnetospheresplural of magnetospheremagnetosphericOf, pertaining to, or happening within the magnetosphere.magnetostatics(physics) The study of static magnetic fields.magnetosubband(physics) A subband formed in a magnetic fieldmagnetotherapy(medicine) The medical treatment of disease by the application of magnets to the surface of the body.magnetothermal(physics) Describing a heating effect of a magnetic field, or the effect of heat on the magnetic properties of a materialmagnificalysin(biochemistry) Any of a group of cytotoxic proteins found in Heteractis magnifica.magnificationsplural of magnificationmagniloquentlyIn a magniloquent manner.magnomechanics(physics) The mechanics of magnonsmagnotrapezoid(anatomy) The larger of a set of trapezoid bonesmaieusiophilia(paraphilia) A sexual fetish for women who are or appear to be pregnantmaieusiophobia(archaic) Morbid dread of childbirth.mainstreamableAble to be brought into the mainstream.mainstreamnessQuality of being mainstream.maintainershipThe property of being a maintainer.majesticalnessThe quality of being majestical.majoritizationThe process or result of majoritizing.majorizabilityThe quality of being majorizable.makarochkinite(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal black mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, niobium, oxygen, silicon, sodium, tantalum, and titanium.makeshiftinessThe quality of being makeshifty.malacocoenosis(ecology) A community of molluscsmalacophyllous(botany) Having soft or fleshy leavesmalacostracansplural of malacostracanmalacostraceanMisspelling of malacostracan.malacostracous(zoology) Belonging to the Malacostraca.maladaptationsplural of maladaptationmaladjustmentsplural of maladjustmentmaladministersthird-person singular simple present indicative of maladministermalapplicationBad or wrong application; act of misapplying.malappointmentSynonym of misappointment.malapportioned(politics) Of an electoral district, characterized by a disproportionate distribution of representatives to a legislative body.malappropriateSynonym of misappropriate.malariologicalOf or relating to malariologymalariologistsplural of malariologistmalariotherapy(medicine, historical) The intentional infection of a syphilis patient with malaria in order to induce a fever.malarrangementBad or wrong arrangement.malcirculationInsufficient circulation of the blood, typically in the extremitiesmalcontentedlyIn a malcontented manner.malcontentmentThe state or quality of being malcontent.malcultivationSynonym of miscultivation.maldevelopmentUnder the philosophy of sustainable development, poor economic, human or social development.maldisposition(medicine) a complexion of humours or locational alignment or else in or of organs, joints etc. leading to a sufferingmaldistributedBadly or wrongly distributed.maleylpyruvate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of maleylpyruvic acid.malfunctioningpresent participle and gerund of malfunctionmalinformationInformation which is based in fact, but removed from its original context, in order to harm, mislead, or manipulate; for example, deliberate change of context, date or time of genuine content.malinstructionSynonym of misinstruction.malintegrationSynonym of misintegration.malnourishmentmalnutrition, undernourishmentmalnutritionalRelating to malnutrition.malnutritionedSynonym of malnourished.malobservationAn erroneous observation.malocclusionalRelating to or exhibiting malocclusion.malodorousnessThe state or condition of being malodorous.malorientationBad or wrong orientation.malpighiaceous(botany) Of, relating to, or similar to the plants in the Malpighiaceae family.malpositioningpresent participle and gerund of malpositionmalsegregation(genetics) Incorrect segregation of chromosomesmaltohydrolase(biochemistry) Any enzyme that hydrolyses a polysaccharide by removing a terminal maltose moietymaltotetraosyl(organic chemistry, in combination) A univalent radical derived from maltotetraosemalvertisement(computing) An advertisement, published on the Internet, that is infected with malicious code aiming to hijack the viewer's computer.mamenchisaurid(zoology) Any dinosaur in the family Mamenchisauridae.mammarenaviralRelating to the mammarenavirusesmammarenavirusAny virus of the genus MammarenavirusmammatocumulusSynonym of mammatus cloud.mammillariform(obsolete) Shaped like a breast.mammillotectal(anatomy) Relating to the mammillary body and the tectummanageablenessThe state of being manageable; tractableness; docility.managerialisedAffected by, or controlled via managerialismmandelonitrile(organic chemistry) A cyanohydrin found in the pits of some fruits, used as an intermediate in the preparation of certain chemical compounds.mandibulectomy(surgery) excision of the mandiblemandibuloacral(anatomy) Relating to the jaw and the peripheral body partsmandibulohyoid(anatomy) Pertaining both to the mandibular and the hyoid archmaneuvrabilityAlternative form of manoeuvrability.manganostibite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal black mineral containing antimony, arsenic, iron, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.manganotychite(mineralogy) An isometric-diploidal mineral containing carbon, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, sodium, and sulfur.manifestationsplural of manifestationmanifestednessThe quality of being manifested.manipulabilityThe condition of being manipulable.manipulationalRelating to manipulation.manipulativelyIn a manipulative manner.mannerlessnessThe state or condition of being mannerless.mannobiosidase(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a mannobiosidemannoheptulose(biochemistry) A hexokinase inhibitor found in avocados.mannohydrolase(biochemistry) Any hydrolase that removes a mannose moiety, typically from a mannosidemannopyranosyl(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A radical derived from mannopyranose.manodepressive(medicine) Of or relating to mania and depression; bipolar.manometricallyusing a manometer.manovacuometerA hand-held device for measuring respiratory pressure.mansionizationThe practice of demolishing smaller, older houses in a neighbourhood and replacing them with new ones that occupy the maximum amount of lot space possible and dwarf surrounding dwellings.manslaughterer(law) Someone who commits manslaughter.mansonelliasisAlternative form of mansonellosis.mansuetudinousOf, pertaining to, or characterized by mansuetude; mild; meek; gentle.mantophasmatidAny wingless insect of the family MantophasmatidaemanufacturableCapable of being manufactured.manuscripturalOf or relating to a manuscript.manustupration(obsolete) Synonym of masturbation.manyhandednessAlternative form of many-handedness.marbofloxacineAlternative form of marbofloxacin.margaritiferid(zoology) Any freshwater mussel in the family Margaritiferidae.margaritomancyDivination by pearls.marginalisableAlternative spelling of marginalizable.marginalizableCapable of being marginalized.marginirostralRound the edges of a bird's bill.marginlessnessAbsence of margins.mariculturistsplural of mariculturistmariengroschenAn obsolete coin from Germany, higher in value than a pfennig.marionettelikeResembling or characteristic of a marionette; puppetlike.maritimization(economics) The process whereby the coastline of a country comes to play an important part in its economy.marketablenessThe state or quality of being marketable.marketlessnessAbsence of markets.markswomanshipMarksmanship exhibited by a markswoman.marsupialiformAny marsupial of the infraclass MarsupialiamartializationThe process of martializing.martyrisationsplural of martyrisationmartyrologicalOf or pertaining to martyrology.marvellousnessThe quality or state of being marvellous.masculinizable(rare) Capable of being masculinized.masculocentricmale-centric; focused on menmasculonucleus(biology, archaic) The male pronucleus.massospondylid(zoology) Any dinosaur in the family Massospondylidae.massotherapistSomeone skilled in massotherapy, a massage therapist.mastacembeloidAny spiny eel / swamp eel of the suborder MastacembeloideimastadenovirusAny adenovirus of the genus Mastadenovirus.masterlessnessAbsence of a master.mastigophoransplural of mastigophoranmastigophorous(biology) mastigophoranmastigoteuthid(zoology) Any squid in the family Mastigoteuthidae.mastocarcinoma(oncology) A carcinoma of the breast.mastodonsaurid(zoology) Any temnospondyl in the family Mastodonsauridae.mastozoologistA zoologist who specialises in mastozoology.masturbationalOf, or pertaining to, masturbation.masturbatorilyIn a masturbatory way.masturbatorium(US, rare) A room in which a person masturbates; for example, a private room in a clinic where a sperm donor masturbates to produce semen.materializableCapable of being materialized.mathematicallyAccording to or using mathematics.mathematiciansplural of mathematicianmathematisableAlternative spelling of mathematizable.mathematizable(chiefly philosophy and sciences) Capable of being analyzed or described using mathematical concepts or notation.matresfamiliasplural of materfamiliasmatriarchalismThe quality of being matriarchal.matriculationsplural of matriculationmatrilaterallyOn the mothers sidematrilinealismThe matrilineal system.matrilineality(anthropology) The condition of being matrilinealmatrilinearismSynonym of matrilinealism.matrimoniously(archaic) matrimoniallymatrisexualitysexual attraction to one's own mothermatronymicallyIn a matronymic manner.matterlessnessAbsence of physical matter.maturationally(biology) in a maturational mannermaxilloorbital(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the jaw and the orbits of the eyesmaxillopalatalRelating to the maxilla and the palate.maximalizationThe act of maximalizingmayonnaiselessWithout mayonnaise.mayonnaiselikeResembling mayonnaise.meaningfulnessThe state or measure of being meaningful.meanspiritedlyIn a meanspirited manner.measurablenessQuality of being measurable.mechanicalness(uncountable) The state or characteristic of being mechanical.mechanizationsplural of mechanizationmechanobiology(biology, mechanics) The study of the mechanics (physical forces and interactions) of biological systemsmechanobullous(pathology) Relating to the formation of blisters by simple mechanical actionmechanocaloric(physics) Describing the production of heat by mechanical means, but especially the heating of liquid helium as some of it (the coldest atoms) escapes through minute pores.mechanoceptiveAlternative form of mechanoreceptive.mechanochromicrelating to mechanochromismmechanoelasticelastic towards mechanical forcesmechanogenetic(genetics) mechanical and geneticmechanographicWritten, copied, or recorded by machinery; produced by mechanography.mechanokinetic(biology) mechanical and kineticmechanoloading(rare) mechanical loadingmechanomyogramThe low-frequency mechanical signal observable from the surface of a muscle when the muscle is contracted.mechanorespondTo produce a mechanoresponsemechanosensing(biology) Responsivity to mechanical stimuli, especially at the cellular level or belowmechanosensory(biology) Of or pertaining to the sensing of mechanical stimuli.mechanostretchTo mechanically stretchmechanotactilemechanosensory and tactilemechanotherapy(medicine) A type of physiotherapy designed to promote health through exercise and massage.mechanothermal(physiology) That produces a mechanical response to a thermal stimulusmecicobothriid(zoology) Any spider in the family Mecicobothriidae.meddlesomenessThe state or quality of being meddlesome; officiousness, intrusiveness.mediaevalesqueAlternative form of medievalesque.mediaevalistic(Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of medievalistic.mediagenicallyIn a mediagenic fashion.mediasterosideA particular steroid glycoside.mediastinotomy(surgery) incision of the mediastinummedicalisationAlternative spelling of medicalization.medicalizationThe act or process of medicalizing.medicamentallyIn terms of medicinal properties.medicerebellar(anatomy) Relating to the central part of the cerebellum.medicocriminalforensic, often in the context of entomologymedicoculinaryRelating to medicine and cooking.medicoculturalmedical and culturalmedicoeconomic(medicine, economics) Relating to economic aspects of medical treatmentmedicommissure(anatomy, archaic) The interthalamic adhesionmedicosurgicalMedical and surgical.medievalistics(humanities, rare) The study of the Middle Ages; medieval studies.mediocranially(anatomy) In a mediocranial manner or directionmediolaterallyIn a mediolateral directionmediopassivelyIn a mediopassive manner.mediopassivityThe property of being mediopassive.medioplantarlyIn a medioplantar manner or directionmedioposterior(anatomy) medial and posteriormediostapedial(zoology, anatomy) Relating to that part of the columella of the ear which, in some animals, connects the stapes with the other parts of the columella.medioventrallyIn a medioventral directionmediovesicularmedial and vesicularmeditativenessThe quality of being meditative.mediterraneous(obsolete) inlandmegabirnavirusAny virus of the genus Megabirnavirus (or of the family Megabirnaviridae)megaconferenceA very large-scale conference.megacryometeor(meteorology) a very large water ice object that falls from the sky, similar in composition to hailstonesmegaearthquake(seismology) An earthquake of very large magnitude.megagametocyteSynonym of macrogametocyte.megahistoricalOf or relating to megahistory.megaichnofauna(biology) Relatively large ichnofaunamegaindustrialPertaining to a megaindustry.megakaryoblast(cytology) A precursor cell in hematopoiesis which gives rise to the promegakaryocyte, which in turn gives rise to the megakaryocyte.megakaryocytesplural of megakaryocytemegakaryocyticOf, pertaining to, or containing megakaryocytesmegalencephalySynonym of macrencephaly.megalethoscopeAn optical apparatus in which pictures are viewed through a large lens with stereoptical effects.megalithicallyIn a megalithic manner.megaloblastoid(cytology) Relating to, or characterised by megaloblasts.megalocephaliaSynonym of macrencephalymegalocephalicmacrencephalicmegalodontesid(zoology) Any of the wood wasps in the family MegalodontesidaemegalomaniacalMegalomaniac.megalomycteridAny of several largenose fish of the family Megalomycteridae which were shown in 2009 to be males of whalefish in the family Cetomimidae.megalopolisticOf or relating to a megalopolis.megaloschizontA very large schizontmegamillenniumA period of time consisting of a million years.meganucleotide(biochemistry) A sequence of a million nucleotides in a nucleic acidmegaoesophagus(pathology) An unusual enlargement of the oesophagus sometimes associated with achalasiamegaphonicallyIn a megaphonic manner.megapopulationA very large population.megaprosthesisA large prosthesis, typically used to replace a limb.megaprostheticRelating to a megaprosthesis.megascopicallyIn a megascopic manner.megasporangialOf or pertaining to megasporangia.megasporangium(biology) A sporangium which produces only megasporesmegasporocytesplural of megasporocyte.megasporophyllA sporophyll that bears megasporangia.megasporophyteA sporophyte that produces megasporesmegastructuralOf or pertaining to megastructures.megasuccessfulVery successful.megasynthetase(biochemistry) Any large, complex synthetasemegatransposonA relatively large transposonmegavertebrate(biology) An especially large vertebrate.meiosporangialRelating to a meiosporangium.meiosporangiumAny sporangium that is subject to meiosismeistersingersplural of meistersingermelancholinessThe quality of being melancholy.melaninizationmelanizationmelanochalciteSynonym of tenorite.melanofilamentA coil of melanin that develops into a melanotubule and finally a melanosomemelanolysosomeA dark-coloured lysosome.melanophlogite(mineralogy) A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sulfur.melanorosaurid(zoology) Any dinosaur of the Melanorosauridae.melanospermousOf or relating to melanosperms.melanothallite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, copper, and oxygen.melanovanadite(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal black mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and vanadium.melanthiaceous(botany, relational) Of or relating to the Melanthiaceae.melaspileaceanAny species of lichen fungus in the family Melaspileaceae.melastomaceous(botany, dated, relational) Of or relating to the order of which Melastoma is the type.melatoninergicAlternative form of melatonergic.melismaticallyIn a melismatic way.melittologicalRelating to melittology.melittophilous(botany, of plants) That attract insects such as ants or bees which then pollinate the flowermellitophilousThat attracts honey beesmelodramaticalmelodramaticmelodramatisedsimple past and past participle of melodramatisemelodramatistsplural of melodramatistmelodramatizesthird-person singular simple present indicative of melodramatizemelodramaturgeA creator of melodrama.melodramaturgyThe art of creating melodrama.melodylessnessAbsence of a melody.melorheostosisA developmental disorder and mesenchymal dysplasia in which the bony cortex widens and becomes hyperdense in a sclerotomal distribution.melorheostoticRelating to melorheostosis.memberlessnessAbsence of members.membraniferousHaving or producing membranes.membranophonicOf or pertaining to membranophones.membranotropic(biochemistry, biology) That moves towards, or is active at biological membranesmembrificationThe formation of members or limbs.memcapacitance(physics) The capacitance of a memcapacitor.memorializableThat may be memorialized.memorizabilityThe quality of being memorizable.memorylessnessAbsence of a memory or memories.mendaciloquent(rare, literary) Untruthful in speech.meningothelialRelating to the cellular layers of the meningesmeniscofemoral(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting a meniscus and a femur (of femoral condyle).meniscotheriidAny extinct mammal of the subfamily †MeniscotheriinaemenstruousnessThe quality of being menstruous.mentionabilityThe quality of being mentionable.mentobregmatic(anatomy) Relating to the mentum and the bregma.mentomeckelian(anatomy) Of or relating to the chin and lower jaw.mentoposterior(anatomy) Having the chin facing posteriorly or posterolaterally.menyanthaceous(botany, relational) Of or relating to the family Menyanthaceae.mercantilistic(economics) Relating to, or characteristic of mercantilism.mercaptalbumin(biochemistry) A form of albumin that has free (unoxidized) thiol groups on its cysteine residuesmercaptoethane(organic chemistry) Synonym of ethyl mercaptan.mercaptophenyl(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any of three isomeric mercapto derivatives of a phenyl radicalmercaptopropyl(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any univalent radical formally derived from a propyl radical by replacing a hydrogen atom with a thiol groupmercaptopurine(pharmacology) An thiol antimetabolite C₅H₄N₄S that interferes especially with the metabolism of purine bases and the biosynthesis of nucleic acids and that is sometimes used in the treatment of acute leukemia.mercaptosilane(organic chemistry) Any silane that also has a thiol groupmercapturation(biochemistry) The formation of mercapturates, or of mercapturic acidsmerchandisableSuitable for merchandising.mercurammonium(inorganic chemistry) The cation Hg(NH₄)₂⁴⁺mercuriousness(very rare) The quality of being mercurious.mercurocuprate(inorganic chemistry) Any of several cuprates that contain mercurymerenchymatousOf or relating to merenchyma.mereologicallyIn mereological terms.meretriciouslyIn a meretricious manner.meridiungulate(zoology) Any of the South American mammals of the extinct clade †Meridiungulata.meroplanktonicOf or pertaining to meroplanktonmeroplasmodialRelating to meroplasmodiummeroplasmodiumA type of cellular association of spherical cells and a common reticulopodial networkmerosporangium(mycology) A cylindrical sporangiolum found in zygomycetes.mesangiopathicOf or relating to mesangiopathy.mesaticephalic(anatomy) Having a cranium with a medium ratio of length to breadth.mesdemoisellesplural of mademoisellemesembrinellidAny fly of the family Mesembrinellidaemesencephalonsplural of mesencephalonmesenchymatousSynonym of mesenchymal.mesenchymocyte(cytology) A mesenchymal cellmesenterectomy(surgery) Removal of the mesenterymesentericallyIn terms of, or by means of, the mesentery.mesioangularlyIn a mesioangular manner.mesiolaterallyIn a mesiolateral manner or directionmesiolinguallyIn a mesiolingual manner or directionmesioposteriormesial and posteriormesioventrallyIn a mesioventral mannermesoamygdaloidRelating to the mesoamygdalamesoangioblast(biology) A mesenchymal-like cell associated with the walls of the large vessels.mesodermalizedProvided with a mesodermmesoectodermalRelating to the middle of the ectodermmesoencephalicAlternative form of mesencephalic.mesoendemicityThe condition of being mesoendemicmesoendodermalAlternative form of mesendodermal.mesoepitheliumSynonym of mesothelium.mesohydrophyte(biology) Any plant whose tolerance to moisture is intermediate between that of a mesophyte and a hydrophytemesomycetozoanAny protist of the class Mesomycetozoea.mesoparasitism(biology) The role of a mesoparasite.mesopharyngeal(anatomy) Relating to the mesopharynxmesoplanktonicRelating to mesoplankton.mesoplasmodiumMisspelling of meroplasmodium.mesopneumonium(anatomy) A pulmonary ligament connecting the lung and mesogaster.mesoprefrontal(anatomy) In the middle of the prefrontal regionmesoscopicallyIn a mesoscopic manner, or on a mesoscopic scalemesospermalegePart of the spermalege, derived from the mesoderm; it is a membrane-bound sac attached to the wall of the haemocoel, directly beneath the groove of the ectospermalege.mesostructuralRelating to a mesostructure.mesostructuredHaving a structure with dimensions intermediate between micro- and macro- levelsmesotardigradeAny tardigrade or similar animal of the dubious class Mesotardigradamesotetraploid(genetics) That has become tetraploid in more recent historymesotheliomataplural of mesotheliomamesotrochanterThe middle of the trochantermesoxerophyticRelating to mesoxerophytes.messianizationThe process of messianizing.metaavulavirusAny virus of the genus MetaavulavirusmetabiologicalRelating to metabiology.metabioticallyIn terms of, or by means of, metabiosis.metabisulphateMisspelling of metabisulphite.metabisulphiteAlternative spelling of metabisulfite.metabogenomics(biochemistry, genetics) The study of metabogenomesmetabolisationAlternative form of metabolization.metabolizationThe process of metabolizing (transitive senses).metabolotyping(genetics) The assignment of metabolic types to genetic variantsmetaboreceptor(physiology) A type of chemoreceptor, found in skeletal muscle, that responds to an increase in metabolic products and stimulates an increase in circulation in response to exercisemetacentricityThe quality of being metacentric.metachromatismmetachromasiametachronisticPertaining to metachronism.metachronouslyIn a metachronous fashion.metaclassifier(computing) A classifier that operates on other classifiers.metaclustering(mathematics) The clustering of clustersmetacommentaryA commentary on a commentary.metaconceptualPertaining to metaconcepts.metaconjecture(mathematics) A conjecture that holds for most, but not all, conditionsmetaconstraintA constraint that limits other constraints.metacontextualOf or relating to metacontext.metacyclogenicRelating to metacyclogenesismetacyclophane(organic chemistry) Any cyclophane in which the aliphatic bridge connects the 1,3 (meta) positions of the benzene ringmetadefinitionA definition of a definition.metadiaphysealRelating to metadiaphysismetadictionaryAn online dictionary portal that allows searches on multiple lexicographical databases at once.metadisciplineA discipline (field of study) that deals with, or transcends, other disciplines.metadiscoursalSynonym of metadiscursive.metadiscursiveBeing or pertaining to metadiscourse.metadiscussionDiscussion about the rules or nature of discussion itself.metaepiphysealRelating to the metaepiphysis.metaevaluationThe evaluation of an evaluation.metafictionistA writer of metafiction.metaflammation(pathology) Any metabolic disorder that has characteristics of inflammationmetaflammatory(pathology) Relating to metaflammationmetafunctionalRelating to a metafunction.metagovernanceThe methods and art to exercise some control over devolved and decentralized decision-making organizations.metagrammatismanagrammatismmetagrobolizedsimple past and past participle of metagrobolizemetahalloysiteA metamorphosed halloysite.metahistoricalRelating to metahistory.metahohmannite(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal orange mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur.metalepticallyIn a metaleptic mannermetalinguistic(linguistics) Treating words as words, rather than interacting with their meaning.metaliteratureliterature that deals with the subject of literaturemetallifacture(uncountable, rare) The production and manufacture of metals.metallobiology(biology) The role of metals in the biological sciencesmetallobridged(chemistry) Having a metal atom that forms a bridge between two parts of a moleculemetallocarbene(chemistry) A complex containing a metal ion M replacing one or both substituents at the divalent carbon atom of a carbene: (L)M–C–Rmetallochelate(chemistry) containing a chelated metal ionmetallochlorin(biochemistry) A coenzyme, related to the porphyrins, containing a metalmetallochromicDescribing the prismatic colouring produced by deposition of a fine layer of metal on a surfacemetallocluster(biochemistry) A clustering of the metal atoms of a metalloenzymemetallocomplex(chemistry) Any complex centred on a metal atom or ionmetallocorrole(organic chemistry) A corrole that has a central metal atommetalloenamine(organic chemistry) Any compound in which a metal atom is bonded to the nitrogen atom of an enaminemetalloenzymicRelating to a metalloenzymemetallogenesis(geology) The formation of distinct metal oresmetallogeneticOf or pertaining to metallogenesis.metallographerOne who writes on the subject of metals.metallographicOf or pertaining to metallography.metalloisozymeAlternative form of metalloisoenzyme.metallokinesis(science fiction) The psychic ability to manipulate or control metalsmetallokinetic(chemistry, rare) Pertaining to the way metals are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated by the body.metallomesogen(chemistry) Any mesogen that contains one or more metal atomsmetalloorganicorganometallicmetallopeptide(biochemistry) Any peptide that contains a metal ionmetallophillicMisspelling of metallophilic.metalloplasticComprising both metal and plasticmetallopolymer(chemistry) Any polymer containing metal atoms in the repeating monomer, either as part of the backbone or in side chainsmetalloprotein(biochemistry) a protein, such as haemoglobin or chlorophyll, that contains a metal atom as a cofactormetalloradical(organic chemistry) An organometallic free radical whose unpaired electron is on the metal atommetallotherapy(medicine, historical) A former supposed treatment of disease by applying metal plates to the surface of the body.metallothermic(inorganic chemistry) Describing any reaction (especially a reduction) that utilizes a metal at high temperaturemetallotropismThe movement of an organism towards, or away from a (particular) metalmetallozeolite(mineralogy, chemistry) Zeolite containing metal atoms trapped in the cavities of its lattice.metalothioneinMisspelling of metallothionein.metalotolerantMisspelling of metallotolerant.metamelanopsin(biochemistry) A form of melanopsin containing the all-trans isomer of retinalmetamerisationAlternative form of metamerization.metamerizationThe condition of being, or process of becoming, metameric.metametabolism(biochemistry) The study of the metabolism of related organismsmetametabolome(biochemistry) The combined metabolome of related organismsmetamoderationThe process of metamoderating.metamodulationThe control and modulation of neuromodulationmetamodulatoryRelating to metamodulationmetamorphopsiaA visual distortion, associated with macular degeneration, in which a grid of straight lines appears wavy and parts of the grid may appear blank.metamorphosingpresent participle and gerund of metamorphosemetamorphosise(nonstandard) Non-Oxford British English spelling of metamorphosize.metamorphosistSomeone who causes or undergoes a metamorphosis.metamorphosize(nonstandard) To undergo the process of metamorphosis; to metamorphose.metamphetamineMisspelling of methamphetamine.metanarrativesplural of metanarrativemetanavigation(Internet) A means of navigating from one website to a related onemetanephridialRelating to the metanephridium.metanephridium(anatomy) A vasiform excretory gland observed in invertebrates, such as annelids, arthropods and molluscs.metaparapteralRelating to a metaparapteronmetaparapteronA small dorsolateral sclerite of the metathorax of some insectsmetaperceptionmetacognition of a perceptionmetaperceptiveRelating to metaperception.metaperceptualRelating to metaperception.metaphenomenal(philosophy) That can only be perceived through abstract thought rather than by the senses.metaphenomenon(philosophy) Something that can only be perceived through abstract thought rather than by the senses.metaphilosophy(philosophy) The study of the subject matter, methods, and aims of philosophy.metaphonicallyBy means of, or in terms of, metaphony.metaphorically(manner) In a metaphorical manner; not literally; by means of metaphor.metaphoricness(rare) The quality of being metaphoric.metaphosphatesplural of metaphosphatemetaphosphoricOf or pertaining to metaphosphoric acidmetaphrasticalAlternative form of metaphrastic.metaphysicallyIn a metaphysical manner.metaphysiciansplural of metaphysicianmetaphysiology(psychology) Questions concerning the mind and life as opposed to the physical bodymetapipelining(computing) The use of a metapipeline.metaplasticityAny activity-dependent change to neural function that modulates subsequent synaptic plasticitymetapoeticallyIn a metapoetic manner; in terms of metapoetry.metapoliticianOne who studies metapolitics.metapopulation(ecology) A group of interacting populations of the same species.metapragmaticsLanguage that characterizes or describes the pragmatic function of some speech.metapredictionA prediction that is based upon multiple, independent predictionsmetaprogrammer(programming) One who uses the technique of metaprogramming.metaprotenerolMisspelling of metaproterenol.metaproteomics(biochemistry) The branch of molecular biology that studies the set of metaproteins of an organismmetaproterenolorciprenalinemetapsychology(psychology) The philosophical study of psychology and of the mind.metareflectionThe consideration of various different points of view.metareflectivePertaining to metareflection.metaregression(statistics) A form of subgroup analysis that is used to investigate heterogeneity across multiple trialsmetarelationalOf or pertaining to metarelations.metaschoderite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic yellow orange mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and vanadium.metascientificConcerning the science of science; relating to metascience.metastasectomy(surgery) Surgical removal of the metastases (cancerous growths).metastatectomyAlternative form of metastasectomy.metastaticallyIn a metastatic manner.metastatogenicOf or pertaining to metastatogenesismetastereotype(sociology) A person's stereotypical impression of how others (outgroup members) regard the person's own group.metastrongylid(zoology) Any nematode in the family Metastrongylidae.metastructuralRelating to metastructure.metasubjectiveIn Juan Pascual-Leone's neo-Piagetian approach to cognitive development: describing processes from the perspective of a subject's organism rather than as an external observer.metaswitzerite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.metasyphilitic(medicine, archaic) Having or relating to metasyphilis.metataxonomicsSynonym of metataxonomy.metatelevisualRelating to the depiction of television within a television programme.metatextualityA form of intertextual discourse in which one text makes critical commentary on another.metatheatricalof or pertaining to metatheatremetatheologianA theologian whose speciality is metatheologymetatheticallyBy means of, or in terms of, metathesis.metatorbernite(mineralogy) A radioactive phosphate mineral, a dehydration pseudomorph of torbernite.metatranscript(genetics) Synonym of metatranscription.metatrochanterSynonym of metafemur.metavanuralite(mineralogy) A triclinic lemon mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, uranium, and vanadium.metempiricallyIn terms of metempirics.metempsychosalOf or pertaining to metempsychosis.metempsychosicOf or pertaining to metempsychosis.metempsychosisTransmigration of the soul, especially its reincarnation after death.metempsychoticOf or pertaining to metempsychosis.metencephalonsplural of metencephalonmetensomatosisA change of body by the soul, reincarnation, metempsychosis.meteoriticallyBy means of, or in terms of, meteoritics or meteorites.meteorographic(dated) Of or pertaining to meteorography.meteorologicalOf or pertaining to meteorology.meteorologistsplural of meteorologistmetescufyllineA phosphodiesterase inhibitor.methacrylamide(organic chemistry) The acid amide of methacrylic acidmethacrylation(organic chemistry) reaction to form a methacrylatemethaemoglobinAlternative spelling of methemoglobin.methamfetamineAlternative spelling of methamphetamine.methanogenesisThe generation of methane by anaerobic bacteria.methanogeneticOf or pertaining to methanogenesis.methanolysizedProduced using methanolysismethanotrophicOf or pertaining to a methanotroph or to methanotrophymethasulfocarbA particular fungicide.methemoglobinsplural of methemoglobinmethionylation(organic chemistry) Reaction with a methionyl group or with methioninemethodicalnessThe property of being methodical.methodlessnessAbsence of a method.methodologicalOf, pertaining to, or using methodology or a methodology.methoserpidineAn antihypertensive drug related to reserpine.methoxyanilineA colorless crystal, C₇H₉NO, which is used as an intermediate in a wide variety of commercial applications, including the synthesis of dyes, medecines, and perfumes.methoxybenzene(organic chemistry) The methyl ether derived from phenol; it is used in perfumery and is an insect pheromonemethoxybenzoyl(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any methoxy derivative of a benzoyl radicalmethoxyflavone(organic chemistry) Any methoxy derivative of a flavonemethoxyflurane(pharmacology) An inhalational anaesthetic of the 1960s and early 1970s, now largely abandoned because of its detrimental effects on the kidneys.methoxymethanedimethyl ethermethoxypropaneMethyl propyl ether, an ether once used as a general anesthetic.methoxystyrene(organic chemistry) Any methoxy derivative of styrene, but especially 4-methoxystyrenemethylammonium(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent cation obtained by protonation of methylamine CH₃NH₃⁺methylarginine(organic chemistry) Any methyl derivative of arginine, but especially 2-amino-5-[(N’-methylcarbamimidoyl)amino]pentanoic acid, which is an inhibitor of nitric oxide synthasemethylarsonate(inorganic chemistry) The anion CH₃AsO₃²⁻, or any salt containing this ionmethylatropineA belladonna derivative used as a muscarinic antagonist.methylboroxine(organic chemistry) Any methyl derivative of boroxinemethylbromidesplural of methylbromidemethylbutanoyl(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any methyl derivative of a butanoyl radicalmethylchavicol(organic chemistry) Synonym of estragole.methylcytidine(organic chemistry) An N-methyl derivative of cytidinemethylcytosine(organic chemistry) Any methyl derivative of cytosine, but especially 5-methylcytosine formed by methylation of DNAmethylenedioxy(chemistry) A functional group with the structural formula R-O-CH₂-O-R', connected to the rest of a molecule by two chemical bonds.methylenomycinEither of two cyclopentanoid antibiotics produced by Streptomyces bacteria.methylesterase(biochemistry) Any esterase that catalyses the hydrolysis of a methyl estermethylesterify(transitive, organic chemistry) To subject to methylesterification.methylglutaric(organic chemistry) Relating to methylglutaric acid or its derivativesmethylmalonate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of methylmalonic acid.methylmercuric(chemistry) That contains a methyl group and a mercury atom.methylmorphine(organic chemistry) A methylated form of morphine.methyloclasticThat splits off methyl groupsmethylotrophicPertaining to organisms that use, as substrates for growth, C1 compounds (e.g. methanol, methylamine, methane).methylparaoxonAlternative form of methyl paraoxon.methylpentynolA sedative drug with anticonvulsant effects, formerly used to treat insomnia.methylpropanol(organic chemistry) isobutanol (2-methylpropan-1-ol)methylpunicineSynonym of methylpelletierine.methylpyrazine(organic chemistry) Any methyl derivative of pyrazinemethylpyridine(organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric methyl derivatives of pyridinemethylsiloxane(organic chemistry) Any siloxane of general formula [SiO₂CH₃]ₙmethylsulfonyl(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The radical CH₃SO₂- derived from methanesulfonic acidmethylthiourea(organic chemistry) Any methyl derivative of thiourea.methyltyramine(organic chemistry) A metabolite of amphetamines that has some sympathomimetic effect.methyltyrosine(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric methyl derivatives of tyrosine, but especially α-methyltyrosine which is the antihypertensive drug metirosinemethylurethanemethyl carbamatemethylxanthine(organic chemistry) Any of a group of compounds, such as caffeine, formed through the methylation of xanthines.meticulousnessThe state or characteristic of being meticulous.metoclopramide(pharmacology) A procainamide derivative that is a dopamine D₂-receptor antagonist, given (usually as the hydrochloride) orally or by injection as an antiemetic and stimulant of gastrointestinal motility; 4-amino-5-chloro-N-(2-diethylaminoethyl)-2-methoxybenzamide, C₁₄H₂₂ClN₃O₂.metoidioplastyA form of female-to-male sex reassignment surgery in which the clitoris, enlarged by testosterone therapy, is enhanced in size and appearance to provide a penis.metoposcopicalAlternative form of metoposcopic.metramorphosis(matrixial theory) A creative principle supposed to be responsible for changes in borderlines.metriorhynchid(zoology) Any crocodylomorph in the family Metriorhynchidae.metroethnicity(sociology) A hybrid ethnicity associated with a modern multicultural urban lifestyle.metrologicallyIn a metrological manner; with reference to metrologymetronomicallyIn a metronomic fashion.metrophlebitisinflammation of the uterine veinsmetropolitancy(Orthodox Christianity) The see or province of a metropolitan.metropolitanlyIn a metropolitan mannermetropolitical(archaic) metropolitan; pertaining to a metropolismetrosexualiseAlternative form of metrosexualize.metrosexualismThe quality of being metrosexual.metrosexualityThe quality of being metrosexualmetrosexualize(rare) To make (a person) metrosexual.mettlesomenessThe quality of being mettlesome.meyerhofferite(mineralogy) A hydrated borate mineral with the chemical formula Ca₂B₆O₆(OH)₁₀ · ₂(H₂O).micrencephaliaAlternative form of microencephaly.micrencephalicAlternative form of microencephalic.microacousticsThe study of very weak or minor sounds.microactuationactuation by a microactuatormicroadventureA short adventure, typically sought on a weekend.microaerophileAn organism, especially an aerobic bacterium, that lives and thrives in environments low in oxygen.microaerophilyThe condition of being microaerophilicmicroaggregateA microscopic aggregatemicroaggresseeThe victim or recipient of microaggression.microaggressorOne who engages in acts of microaggression.microagitationVery small-scale agitationmicroalbinuriaMisspelling of microalbuminuria.microalbuminiaMisspelling of microalbuminuria.microamplifierA very small amplifier.microanaerobicMisspelling of microaerobic.microanatomistOne who studies microanatomy.microangiogramAn angiogram obtained via microangiographymicroangiology(medicine) angiology using techniques such as microangiographymicroapartmentA small, affordable apartment.microaphanitic(geology) Synonym of cryptocrystalline.microarchitect(computing) A person who designs a microarchitecture.microarcsecondA unit of angle; one millionth (10⁻⁶) of an arcsecond.microarterioleA very small arteriolemicroarthropodA very small arthropodmicroascaceous(mycology, relational) Of or relating to the Microascaceae.microaspersion(non-native speakers' English) A sprinkling of fine droplets.microaspiratedgenerated by microaspirationmicroaspiratorA very small aspiratormicroassembler(computing) An assembler that operates on microcode.microautophagy(biology) A form of autophagy in which the material to be digested fuses directly with the lysosomemicrobacterialRelating to microbacteria.microbacteriumAny bacterium of the Microbacterium genus.microbarographAn instrument for recording minor fluctuations of atmospheric pressure, as opposed to general barometric surges.microbehaviourA very small (often unconscious) behaviour or mannerismmicrobenchmark(computing) A benchmark designed to measure the performance of a very small and specific piece of code.microbioeroderA very small bioerodermicrobiologistA biologist whose speciality is microbiology.microbiomarkerA microbial biomarkermicrobiophobiaA morbid fear of microbes.microbiosensorA very small biosensormicrobiostaticThat inhibits the growth or multiplication of microbes.microbolometerA bolometer, having an array of heat detectors, used in infrared photographymicrobombardedModified using biolisticsmicrobotanical(botany) Microscopic and botanical (typically used of pollen grains and suchlike).microbranchingThe formation of microbranches, especially during the initiation of a crack.microbroadcastA very small-scale broadcast.microcaddisflyAny of the family Hydroptilidae, a large family of very small caddisflies found worldwide.microcanonical(physics) Describing any closed system of constant volume which is thermally isolated from its surroundings, and whose total energy is constant and is knownmicrocapillaryA microscopic capillarymicrocarcinomaA small carcinoma, typically one of manymicrocarnivore(biology) A carnivore that eats very small animals (typically insect larva)microcausality(physics) (in quantum field theory) The spacelike local commutativity or anticommutativity of fields.microcelebrity(uncountable) Celebrity on a small scale or in a specific area.microcellulosemicrocrystalline cellulosemicrocephalicsplural of microcephalicmicrocephalismSynonym of microcephaly.microcephalousmicrocephalicmicrocharacter(biology) A character, or distinguishing trait, observable via microscopy.microchemistry(chemistry) Chemical processes that take place in very small regions, such as on the grain boundaries of a metal.microchemostatA microscopic chemostatmicrochimerism(biology) The presence of a small number of cells in an organism that are genetically different from those of the organism itself; typically transmitted between a mother and fetusmicrocircuitry(electronics) Any system constructed of microcircuitsmicroclimaticsThe study of microclimate.microcommunityA very small community.microcomponentAny very small componentmicrocompositeAny composite material one or more of whose components is some form of microparticlemicrocomputersplural of microcomputermicrocomputingThe use of microcomputers.microconductorA very small conductormicroconnectorA very small connectormicroconservedconserved locally or on a small scalemicrocontainerA microscopic containermicrocontinent(geography) A fragment of continental crust that has cleaved off its parent tectonic plate.microcontusionA very small contusion (typically, in the brain)microcorrosionmicroscopic corrosionmicrocosmodontSynonym of microcosmodontid.microcosmology(ecology) The study of microcosmsmicrocotyledonOne of a group of very small cotyledons in the fetomaternal interface of the (typically equine) placentamicrocurvaturecurvature on a very small scalemicrocyclamideA cytotoxic cyclic hexapeptide present in the cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosamicrocyclicity(mycology) The condition of being microcyclicmicrocystilide(molecular biology) A depsipeptide found in Microcystis aeruginosa.microcythaemiaAlternative form of microcythemia.microcytotoxicRelating to a microcytotoxin or to microcytotoxicity.microdactylismSynonym of microdactyly.microdactylousExhibiting or relating to microdactyly.microdetectionThe detection of very small amounts of a material.microdetonator(chiefly science fiction) A very small detonator.microdialysateA dialysate obtained by microdialysismicrodiaphragmA very small diaphragm.microdiffusiondiffusion through microscopic poresmicrodischargeA very small discharge (typically of a plasma)microdiscourse(sociology) small-scale discourse, for example between individualsmicrodispenserA dispenser that dispenses very small amounts of liquidmicrodissecteddissected using microdissectionmicrodissectorA machine used for microdissection.microdistillerThe person or company that operates a microdistillery.microdiversity(ecology) The diversity of phylogenetically closely related but physiologically distinct populations of bacteriamicrodoleriticRelating to or composed of microdolerite.microdosimetry(physics) The measurement of the effects of very small amounts of ionizing radiation, especially that along a single track of such radiationmicroduplicateTo undergo microduplicationmicrodynamicalAlternative form of microdynamic.microeconomics(economics) The field of economics that deals with small-scale economic activities such as those of an individual or company.microeconomistOne who studies microeconomics.microecosystem(ecology) A very small ecosystemmicroelectrodeA very small, fine electrode, most often used to study the electrical behaviour of biological cells or tissues.microencephaly(pathology) The condition of having a small brainmicroendoscopeAn endoscope with microscopy capability (that is, substantial magnification).microendoscopyMicroscopic endoscopy: endoscopy by means of a microendoscope, with substantial magnification of the field of view.microepiphytic(biology, botany) Relating to microepiphytesmicroestheticsThe esthetics of relatively small-scale featuresmicroeukaryote(biology) Any microscopic eukaryotemicroevolutionSmall-scale changes in the history of life, such as changes in allele frequencies in a population (over a few generations); also known as change at or below the species level.microevolutiveThat promotes microevolutionmicroexpansionmicroscopic expansionmicroexplosionAn extremely small-scale explosion.microexplosiveOf or pertaining to microexplosions.microextrusionA very small extrusion.microfabricateTo fabricate using microfabrication.microfacsimileA document bearing a microreproduction of printed text; a microprint.microfermenterA very small fermentermicrofermentorA very small fermentormicrofibrilaryAlternative form of microfibrillary.microfibrillarOf or pertaining to microfibrilsmicrofibrillin(biochemistry) A very short form of fibrillin that serves as a scaffold for the deposition of elastinmicrofilaremia(pathology) infection of the blood with microfilariaemicrofilaremicrelating to microfilaremiamicrofinancial(finance) Of, pertaining to, or by means of microfinance.microfinancierA person or organisation offering microfinance.microfinancingThe provision of microfinance.microfluidiserAlternative spelling of microfluidizer.microfluidizerA microscopic fluidizermicroformationA very small formationmicrofortnight(humorous) A period of time equal to one millionth of a fortnight, or exactly 1.2096 seconds.microfragranceA fragrance stored in tiny amounts in a material, formerly used in scratch and sniff products.microframework(programming) A very lightweight framework.microfranchiseA franchise of a microenterprise.microgastropod(biology) Any very small gastropod, typically less than 5 mm in sizemicrogeneratorA very small generatormicrogenitalia(medicine) Abnormally small genitalia.microgeographygeography on a very small scalemicrogeologistOne who studies microgeology.microgeometricRelating to microgeometry.microgliopathy(pathology) Any pathological condition of the microgliamicrogranitoidAlternative form of microgranitic.microgranulateSynonym of microgranular.microgranulomaA microscopic granulomamicrographicalAlternative form of micrographic.micrographiticComposed of very small crystals of graphitemicroguidewireA very thin guidewire.microgyroscopeA very small gyroscopemicrohaplotype(genetics) Any haplotype that has very few allelesmicroharvesterA very small harvestermicrohematuriaThe presence of very small amounts of blood in the urinemicrohistologyThe histology of very small tissuemicrohistorianA historian in the field of microhistory.microhydraulicOf or pertaining to microhydraulics.microimpedance(physics) An extremely small impedancemicroimprintedmicroscopically imprintedmicroinclusionA microscopic inclusion (in a mineral etc)microincrementA very small incrementmicroincubatorA very small incubatormicroinductionVery small-scale induction (typically used attributively to describe small instruments)microinfection(pathology) infection by a microorganismmicroinferenceA single, small inference in a chain of inferencesmicroinjectinginjecting via microinjectionmicroinjectioninjection (especially of biological material) using a micropipettemicroinsertionA very small-scale insertionmicroinsulatorA microscopic insulatormicroinsurance(insurance) A type of microfinancial service aimed at low-income people and communities, and typified by low premiums and coverage limitsmicroinversion(genetics) A small-scale genetic inversionmicroisolationThe use of a microisolator.microlaminatedHaving undergone microlamination.microlandscape(ecology) A very small landscape, especially one that has been artificially constructed.microlaryngeal(surgery) Relating to microsurgery of the larynxmicrolithiasis(pathology) lithiasis involving a large number of very small stonesmicrolobulated(botany, anatomy) Having microlobulesmicrologicallyBy means of micrology.microlymphaticRelated to the very narrow lymph vesselsmicrolysimeterA very small lysimetermicromachinerymicromachines generallymicromachiningmicrofabricationmicromagnetics(physics) The study and application of micromagnetismmicromagnetism(physics) The study of magnetism at the sub-micrometre scalemicromagnitudeVery small magnitudemicromainframeA computer resembling a mainframe but significantly smaller in physical size.micromammalianRelating to micromammalsmicromanipularRelating to micromanipulationmicromanometer(physics) A sensitive manometer that can measure very small differences in pressuremicromanometrymanometry by means of a micromanometermicromarketing(marketing) The use of marketing strategies that focus on specific small markets (microsegments) or individual consumers.micromechanicsThe design and manufacture of micromechanisms.micromechanismAny mechanism whose components are smaller than a millimetermicrometeoritean extraterrestrial particle, less than a millimeter in size, that has survived entry into the atmosphere without meltingmicrometeoroid(astronomy, geology) an extraterrestrial particle less than a millimeter in sizemicromicrogram(dated, proscribed) picogrammicromilligramA nonstandard unit of mass equal to one nanogram. Symbol: ŋmg.microminiatureA particularly small miniature.micromodellingThe construction of micromodelsmicromolecularRelating to micromolecules.micromomentaryExisting for only a very brief moment in time.micromonzonite(mineralogy) monzonite with grain size under 5 millimetersmicromotoscope(historical) A kinetoscope for photographing microscopic moving organisms.micronanometerMisspelling of micromanometer.micronarrativeA very short or specific narrative.micronationdom(rare) The quality of being a micronation; micronationhood.micronebulizerA very small nebulizermicronucleated(genetics, medicine) Describing a cell that has been damaged by a genotoxin, in which a micronucleus forms during mitosis.micronutrientsplural of micronutrientmicronutritionThe ingestion and subsequent effects of micronutrientsmicrooperation(computing) Any of several simpler operations that form a more complex machine instructionmicrooperative(computing) Relating to, or implemented by means of microoperationsmicroorganelleAlternative form of microrganelle.microorganismsplural of microorganismmicropapillary(pathology) Characterized by the presence of many, very small papillaemicroparameterAny relatively small parametermicroparasitesplural of microparasitemicroparasiticOf or pertaining to microparasites.microparticlesplural of microparticlemicropartitionA very small partition (in several, unrelated contexts)micropathologypathology on a very small scalemicropatrologySynonym of micropatriology.micropatronage(Internet) An informal means of funding a project by asking a large number of people to make small individual donations.micropegmatite(mineralogy, dated) A rock showing under the microscope the structure of pegmatite.micropenitenteA microscopic penitente (that grows into a full-size one)microperforateHaving very small perforationsmicroperfusionperfusion through microscopic pores in a membranemicroperimeterA zone of the retina analysed in microperimetrymicroperimetryperimetry of a small area of the retinamicroperthiticRelating to or composed of microperthite.micropexophagy(biology) The microautophagy of peroxisomesmicrophagocyte(rare) Synonym of microphage.microphenologyphenology of microclimatemicrophenotypeA relatively small phenotypemicrophotogramA photogram viewed using a microscope.microphthalmia(pathology) The presence of abnormally small eyes.microphthalmicRelating to microphthalmiamicrophthalmosMicrophthalmia.microphthalmusA person with microphthalmia.microphyllinicOf or pertaining to microphyllinic acid. A chemical type of lichen.microphysicistOne who studies microphysics.micropinocyticRelating to micropinocytosis.microplanetoid(science fiction) An astronomical body smaller than a planetoid, such as an asteroid or planetesimal.microplicationA microscopic multiplicated patternmicropoliticalOf or pertaining to micropolitics.micropollutant(ecology) Any pollutant that has a toxic effect at very small concentrations.micropolygyria(pathology) A neuronal migration disorder, a developmental anomaly of the brain characterized by development of numerous small convolutions (microgyri), causing mental retardation.micropolyphonyA polyphonic musical texture consisting of many lines of dense canons moving at different tempos or rhythms.micropotentialA very small electric potential.micropredation(biology) Predation among microorganisms.micropredatoryRelating to a micropredatormicroprismaticComposed of microprismsmicroprocedureA scientific procedure involving microscopically small amounts of a substance.microprocessedEquipped with a microprocessormicroprocessor(computer hardware) The entire CPU of a computer on a single integrated circuit (chip).microprogrammeAlternative spelling of microprogram.microprojectorA very small image projector that can be held in the hand.micropropagate(biology) To propagate by means of micropropagationmicroproteomicRelating to microproteomics.micropsychosistransient psychosismicropsychoticRelating to micropsychosis.micropublisherA publisher of microform publications.micropulsationA very small, change in the strength of the magnetic field of the Earth.micropulverizeTo pulverize either a very small sample, or to produce very small particlesmicropuncturedsimple past and past participle of micropuncturemicropuncturesplural of micropuncturemicroradiogramAn image produced by microradiographymicroraptorianAny raptor of the clade MicroraptoriamicroraptorineSynonym of microraptorian.microrecordingrecording by means of microphotographymicroreentrant(physiology) Describing a reentrant circuit that is restricted to a small area of the atriummicroregulatorA very small regulatormicroresonatorA microscopic resonatormicrorheometerA rheometer designed to function with a very small samplemicrorheometryVery small-scale rheometrymicroroughenedmicroscopically roughenedmicroroughnessThe quality of being rough at microscale.microsaltatoryThat proceeds by microscopic jumpsmicrosatelliteA miniature satellite.microsculptureVery small sculpture, for example on the surface of a shell.microseismicalmicroseismicmicroselectiveselective on a very small scalemicroseparatorA very small-scale separatormicrosequencedsequenced using microsequencingmicrosequencer(genetics) A very small sequencermicroserrationVery fine (small-scale) serrationmicroserrefineA very small serrefinemicrosociologyThe subdiscipline of sociology that deals with everyday small-scale human interactions.microsolvation(chemistry) The solvation of a small cation or anionmicrosonicatorA very small sonicatormicrosonometrySmall-scale sonometry.microsphericalComposed of microscopic spheresmicrosporangiaplural of microsporangiummicrosporidialRelating to microsporidiamicrosporidianAny of many parasites, of the class Microsporidia, considered to be fungi or close relatives of fungi.microsporidiumSynonym of microsporidian.microsporocarp(biology) A very small sporocarp, containing microsporangiamicrosporocyte(biology) A cell that produces (typically four) microspores during meiosis.microsprinklerA very small scale sprinklermicrostatement(computing) A statement in microcode.microsteatosis(pathology) microvesicular steatosismicrosteatoticRelating to microsteatosis.microstigmatid(zoology) Any spider in the family Microstigmatidae.microstimulateTo stimulate individual nerve cells using a small electric current.microstreamingmovement as a very small streammicrostriationA very small striation, especially such a scratch on the polished surface of a rock as a result of abrasionmicrostrobilarRelating to a microstrobilus.microstrobilus(botany) The smaller of two kinds of cones or strobili produced by gymnosperms, being male and producing the pollen.microstructureFine-scale structure.microsurgeriesplural of microsurgerymicrosymbioticRelating to microsymbiosis or to microsymbiontsmicrosyneresis(chemistry) syneresis in which the exudation of the liquid is from microscopic regions within the gelmicrosyntacticRelating to microsyntax.microsyntenousAlternative form of microsyntenic.microtaphonomytaphonomy using very small samplesmicrotargeting(politics, marketing) The targeting of small, specific demographics on a person-by-person basis.microtasimeterA tasimeter, especially when arranged for measuring very small extensions.microtaxonomicRelating to microtaxonomy.microtechniqueThe art of preparing objects for examination under a microscope.microtelephone(historical) An early telephone having the transmitter and receiver mounted on the same handle for one-handed use.microtexturingThe creation of microtexture, typically by means of excimer laser radiationmicrotitration(chemistry) titration using very small volumes of liquid and specialized equipmentmicrotomentose(entomology) Covered with microtomentum.microtomographA tomograph used in microtomographymicrotonometryThe measurement of very small pressuresmicrotraumaticOf or relating to a microtrauma.microtrenching(etching) The formation of a microtrench.microtribologyThe branch of tribology that studies interactions between very small surfaces.microturbidite(geology) A small-scale turbidite.microturbulentPertaining to microturbulence.microvariationA very slight variationmicrovasospasmA very small vasospasmmicroventilateTo ventilate by means of a microventilatormicroverrucate(botany) Having very small verrucaemicrovesicularCharacterized by relatively small vesiclesmicrovibrationA very small vibrationmicrovibratomeA very small vibratomemicrovilliatedHaving microvillimicrovillosityA collection of microvillimicroviscosityThe friction experienced by a single particle undergoing diffusion because of its interaction with its environment at the micrometer length scale.microvoltmeterA voltmeter capable of measuring on the scale of microvoltsmicrowaveguideA microwave waveguidemicroziphodontHaving very small ziphodont serrationsmictomagnetism(physics) A form of quantum magnetism involving the overlap of wave functionsmidchromosomalIn the (approximate) middle of a chromosomemidcommissuralIn the middle of a commissuremidcontinentalIn the middle of a continent.midcorrelation(statistics) A correlation between the medians of two populationsmiddleschoolerAlternative form of middle schooler.midexponential(biology) In the middle of an exponential growth phasemidgestationalDuring gestation.midlogarithmicDescribing the middle of the logarithmic growth phase of bacteria etcmidmembraneousRelating to the middle of a membranemidperformanceIn the middle of a performancemidposteriorlyIn a midposterior orientation.midshipmanshipThe state of being a midshipmanmidsporulationRelating to the middle part of sporulationmidtransversalIn the middle of a transverse structuremidventricularRelating to the middle of a ventriclemigrationisticRelating to migrationism.militarisationAlternative form of militarization.militarizationThe process whereby some area, procedure, aspect of culture, etc., becomes controlled by the military or administered in a military fashion.millenarianismA belief in a coming religious millennium, especially (Christianity) the belief in a coming thousand-year reign of peace heralded by the Second Coming of Christ; utopianism, belief in a coming era of peace and prosperity.millenarianistA believer in millenarianism.milliarcsecond(metrology) A unit of angle equal to one thousandth of an arcsecond (used especially in astronomy)millifortnight(humorous) A period of time equal to one thousandth of a fortnight, which is exactly 1209.6 seconds, or about 20 minutes.millimagnitude(astronomy) One thousandth of a magnitudemillimicromoleOne thousandth of a micromolemillimilligram(rare and nonstandard) 0.000001 grams, as a unit of mass.millinormalityThe quality of being millinormal.millionairedomThe state of being a millionaire.millionheiress(rare, humorous) An heiress to a million units of currency or more.milliroentgensplural of milliroentgenmillivoltmeterA voltmeter that is sensitive enough to produce readings on the millivolt scale.millosevichite(mineralogy) A rare mineral with the chemical formula Al₂(SO₄)₃, forming white to yellowish cryptocrystalline masses.mimeographicalAlternative form of mimeographic.mindbogglinglyIn a mindboggling manner; in such a way as to boggle the mind; so as to be beyond comprehension or understanding.mineralisationAlternative spelling of mineralization.mineralizationA form of fossilization in which the organic parts of an organism are replaced by minerals.mineralographyThe scientific description of minerals.miniaturizableAble to be miniaturized.minibioreactorA small bioreactorminicalculatorA pocket calculator.minicentrifugeA small centrifugeminichromosome(genetics) A structure, resembling chromatin, formed from the DNA of a virus and histones from the host.minicollectionA small collection.miniconventionA small convention or gathering.minicraniotomy(surgery) A minor craniotomyminidictionaryA small, compact dictionary.miniendoscopicRelating to miniendoscopyminilaparotomy(surgery) laparotomy performed using keyhole surgeryminilateralismmultilateralism that operates with a small group of the most relevant countriesminimalisationAlternative spelling of minimalization.minimalizationMinimization.minimetropolisA relatively small metropolis.minimicrophoneA small microphone.minipiezometerA small piezometerminiproteinase(biochemistry) A relatively small proteinaseminiresurgenceA little resurgence.minisequencing(genetics) An analysis technique that detects single nucleotide polymorphismsministerialist(politics, dated) A supporter of the ministers, or the party in power.ministerialityThe quality of being ministerial.ministrational(rare, nonstandard) Of or relating to ministration.minisuperspace(physics) A small superspace, especially a spherically symmetric quantum bubble.minitrampolineA small trampoline.minitransposonA small transposonminoritizationThe process or result of minoritizing.miogeosyncline(geology, obsolete) A fairly stable non-volcanic geosyncline.miraculousnessThe state of being miraculous.mirrorlessnessAbsence of mirrors.misacceptation(archaic) misunderstandingmisaccumulatedwrongly accumulatedmisachievementBad or wrong achievement.misacknowledge(rare) To fail to acknowledge; to acknowledge wrongly.misacquisitionThe acquiring of something badly or wrongly.misadventurous(obsolete) unfortunate; doomedmisadvisednessThe property of being misadvised.misaggregationAn invalid aggregation (of data)misanthropicalmisanthropicmisappellationSynonym of misnomer.misapplicationThe misuse of something, incorrectly using (applying) something, a wrong application.misappointmentThe act of appointing badly or wrongly; the appointment of an unsuitable person.misappreciatedsimple past and past participle of misappreciatemisapprehendedsimple past and past participle of misapprehendmisappropriate(transitive) To take something for wrong or illegal purposes.misarrangementWrong or incorrect arrangement.misassociationA false, misleading, or incorrect association.misattributionThe act or process of misattributing.misbehaviouralOf, pertaining to, or causing misbehaviour.misbelievinglySynonym of disbelievingly.miscalculationAn incorrect or mistaken calculation.miscalibrationAn incorrect calibration.miscellanarian(obsolete) A miscellanist.mischiefmakingMaking mischief; naughty, prankish.miscirculationBad or wrong circulation.misclassifyingpresent participle and gerund of misclassifymiscollocationWrong collocation.miscolourationAlternative spelling of miscoloration.miscommunicate(ambitransitive) To communicate incorrectly.miscomputationThe incorrect performance of a computation.misconceivableAble to be misconceived.misconceivedlyIn a misconceived manner.misconceptionsplural of misconceptionmisconjugationIncorrect conjugation.misconjunctionA bad or wrong conjunction.misconsequenceA wrong consequence; a false deduction.misconstruableCapable of being misconstrued.misconstruanceSynonym of misconstrual.miscontentmentdiscontent; dissatisfactionmiscontinuance(law) discontinuancemisconvergenceIncorrect convergence.miscoordinatedsimple past and past participle of miscoordinatemiscorrelationincorrect correlationmiscounsellingWrong, bad, or incorrect counsellingmiscultivationBad or wrong cultivation.misdeclarationAn incorrect declaration, especially relating to how much tax one owes.misdemeanorize(transitive, very rare) To reclassify (an offense) as a misdemeanor.misdemeanorousOf, relating to, being, or having the quality of a misdemeanor.misdescriptionAn inaccurate description, often fraudulent.misdescriptive(law) In United States trademark law, tending to mislead consumers about the qualities of the product represented by the mark.misdevelopmentBad or wrong development.misdirectionalEmploying or relating to misdirection.misdispositionErroneous disposal or application.misdistinguish(transitive, rare) To make wrong distinctions in or concerning.misduplicationincorrect duplicationmisemploymentsplural of misemploymentmisenlightenedHaving been enlightened incorrectly; misinformed.misenunciationIncorrect enunciation; the act of misenunciating.misetymologize(lexicography) To derive erroneously; to provide an incorrect etymology.misexpectationBad or wrong expectation.misexpenditureBad or wrong expenditure.misexplanationIncorrect explanation.misexplication(dated) Wrong explanation.misextrapolateTo extrapolate wrongly, not merely with reasonable hypotheses and projections that turn out to be incorrect but furthermore on the basis of preventably flawed assumptions.misformulationA mistaken formulationmisfortunatelyIn a misfortunate manner.misfunctioningpresent participle and gerund of misfunctionmisgovernaunceObsolete form of misgovernance.misguesstimate(uncommon) To guesstimate incorrectly.mishyphenationThe incorrect placement of a hyphen.misimaginationWrong imagination; delusion.misimplicationAn erroneous implication.misimprovement(archaic) improper usage; use for bad purposes.misinclinationA bad or wrong inclination.misincorporate(transitive) To incorporate badly or wrongly.misinformationInformation that is incorrect, whether intentionally or unintentionally.misinformativeProviding incorrect information; misleading.misinheritanceIncorrect inheritance (especially of characteristics)misinspirationbad or wrong inspirationmisinstructionWrong or improper instruction.misinstructiveConstituting misinstruction; instructing wrongly.misintegrationIncorrect integration.misinteractionThe act of misinteracting; interaction that should not occur or that occurs improperly.misinterpolateTo misestimate an interpolated data value.misinterpretedsimple past and past participle of misinterpretmisinterpreterA person who misinterprets, or makes misinterpretationsmisleadingnessThe quality of being misleading.mismanagementsplural of mismanagementmismanufactureTo manufacture improperly.mismatchednessThe quality of being mismatched.mismeasurementIncorrect or inaccurate measurement.mismetallation(biochemistry) Incorrect metallation (of enzymes)mismethylation(biochemistry, genetics) Incorrect methylation (of a gene)misobservationincorrect observationmisogynisticalSynonym of misogynistic.misorchestrateTo orchestrate badly; to arrange diverse elements in a way that fails to achieve the desired goal.misorientationAn incorrect or inappropriate orientation.misperceptionsplural of misperceptionmisperforationBad or incorrect perforation.misperformanceincorrect performancemispositioningWrong positioning.mispreparationBad or wrong preparation.misprocurementThe act of misprocuring.mispronouncingpresent participle and gerund of mispronouncemispunctuatingpresent participle and gerund of mispunctuatemispunctuationIncorrect or missing punctuation.misrecognitionincorrect recognitionmisrememberingpresent participle and gerund of misremembermisremembranceAn incorrect remembrance; something remembered wrongly.misreplication(biochemistry) Incorrect replication of DNA.misrepresentedsimple past and past participle of misrepresentmisrepresenterOne who misrepresents.misresemblanceA wrong or misleading resemblance.misrestoration(uncountable) The act or process of misrestoring.missclassifiedMisspelling of misclassified.missegregation(genetics) The faulty segregation of chromosomes.missegregativeRelating to missegregationmissionarylikeResembling or characteristic of a missionary.missionaryshipThe state or business of a missionary.missionizationThe religious work of a missionary.misspeculationAn instance of misspeculating.missubtractionAn instance of missubtracting; incorrect subtraction.missuppositionA wrong supposition.missynchronize(transitive) To synchronize incorrectly.mistakeabilityAlternative form of mistakability.mistrafficking(biochemistry) The incorrect trafficking of an enzyme or other proteinmistransaction(uncountable) The process of mistransacting.mistransfusionTransfusion of the wrong blood or to the wrong patient.mistranslationAn incorrect translation.misunderstandsthird-person singular simple present indicative of misunderstandmitobiogenesismitochondrial biogenesismitochondriate(cytology) Containing a mitochondrion.mitochondriome(genetics) All the mitochondrial genes of an organismmitochrondrialMisspelling of mitochondrial.mitoinhibition(cytology) inhibition of mitosismitoinhibitoryRelating to, or causing mitoinhibitionmitomorphologyThe morphology of mitochondriamitophagosomalRelating to mitophagosomesmitophysiologyThe physiology of mitochondriamitoprotectiveThat protects mitochondria from damagemitraciliatine(organic chemistry) A tetracyclic alkaloid methyl (E)-2-[(2S,12bR)-3-ethyl-8-methoxy-1,2,3,4,6,7,12,12b-octahydroindolo[2,3-a]quinolizin-2-yl]-3-methoxyprop-2-enoate present in kratomsmnemotechnicalOf or pertaining to mnemotechny.mobilisationalAlternative form of mobilizational.mobilizabilityThe quality of being mobilizable.mobilizationalRelating to mobilization.mockumentariesplural of mockumentarymoderatorshipsplural of moderatorshipmodifiablenessQuality of being modifiable.modificabilityAbility to be modified.modularisationAlternative spelling of modularization.modularizationThe act or process of modularizing.modulationallyBy means of, or as a result of modulation.moisturisation(British spelling) Alternative form of moisturization.moisturizationThe act or process of moisturizing.molendinaceous(botany) Resembling a windmill.molengraaffiteSynonym of lamprophyllite.mollificationsplural of mollificationmollisacacidin(organic chemistry) A leucoanthocyanidin found in the heartwood of Acacia mollissima, a synonym for Acacia mearnsii.molluginaceous(botany, relational) Of or relating to the Molluginaceae.molluscivorous(zoology) That eats molluscsmolybdoprotein(biochemistry) Any metalloprotein containing molybdenummomentlessnessThe quality of being momentless.mompreneurship(Canada, US) Alternative form of mumpreneurship.monarchomachicOf or relating to the Monarchomachs.mondialisationAlternative form of mundialization.mondializationAlternative form of mundialization.monetarisationAlternative form of monetarization.monetarizationProcess of monetarizing.monetizabilityThe quality of being monetizable.mongrelisationAlternative spelling of mongrelization.mongrelizationThe act of mongrelizingmonitorabilityThe condition of being monitorable; the ability to be monitored.monitorisationAlternative form of monitorization.monitorizationFitting with a monitor.monkeywrencherAlternative form of monkey-wrencher.monoacetylatedacetylated by the addition of a single acetyl groupmonoadenylatedModified by the addition of a single adenyl groupmonoalkylationalkylation with a single alkyl groupmonoalphabetic(cryptography) Of a substitution cipher, using the same fixed mappings from plaintext to cipher letters across the entire text.monoaperturateDescribing pollen grains with only one opening through which the pollen tube grows during germination.monoargumental(linguistics) Supporting only a single argument.monoarthralgia(pathology) pain in a single jointmonoassociatedHaving a single associationmonoaxenicallyIn a monoaxenic mannermonobrominated(chemistry) Modified by the addition of a single atom of brominemonocarboxylic(organic chemistry) Having a single carboxyl or carboxylic acid groupmonocarpellary(botany) Consisting of a single carpel.monocarpellate(botany) Having a single carpel.monocentralityThe condition of being monocentralmonocentricityThe condition of being monocentricmonocercomonadAny flagellate of the genus MonocercomonoidesmonochiasmaticHaving a single chiasmamonochloramine(inorganic chemistry) The chloramine NH₂Clmonochlorinate(chemistry, transitive) To introduce a single chlorine atom into (a molecule)monochromatingpresent participle and gerund of monochromatemonochromatismThe condition of being monochromaticmonochromatist(dated, art) A painter of monochromesmonochromatizeTo convert a beam containing a broad range of wavelengths into one containing a narrow bandmonochromosomeA single chromosomemonochronicityThe condition of being monochronicmonochronisticAlternative form of monochronic.monocotyledonsplural of monocotyledonmonocotyledony(botany) The condition of being monocotyledonous.monocovalently(chemistry) In a monocovalent mannermonocraticallyIn a monocratic manner.monocultivatedcultivated as a monoculturemonoculturallyIn a monocultural way.monocytogenousForming monocytes.monocytotropicThat affects monocytesmonodeiodinase(biochemistry) Any enzyme that removes a single iodine atom from thyroxinemonoderivative(chemistry) A derivative having only a single replacement groupmonodesmosidic(organic chemistry) Pertaining to a saponin with a single sugar chain.monodeuterated(chemistry) deuterated with a single atom of deuterium per moleculemonodisperselyIn a monodisperse mannermonodispersionA monodisperse colloidmonodispersityThe condition of being monodisperse.monodispersivemonodispersemonoeciousnessThe quality of being monoecious.monoelectronic(physics) Having, or involving a single electronmonoelementaryHaving a single elementmonoethanolate(organic chemistry) Any salt containing a single ethanolatemonoeukaryotic(cytology) Having a single nucleus in each cellmonofascicularHaving a single fasciclemonofilamental(biology) Having a single filamentmonofixationalRelating to monofixation syndromemonoflagellateHaving a single flagellum.monofollicularRelating to a single follicle.monofractalityThe condition of being monofractalmonofunctionalHaving a single functionmonogadolinium(inorganic chemistry, in combination) A single gadolinium atom or cation in a compoundmonogalactosyl(organic chemistry, in combination) A single galactosyl group in a moleculemonogamousnessThe state of being monogamousmonoganglionicRelating to a single ganglion.monoglacialismSupport of a monoglacial theory of the progress of an ice age.monoglacialistOne who supports a monoglacial theory of an ice age.monoglyceridesplural of monoglyceridemonogrammatiseAlternative form of monogrammatize.monogrammatizeTo make into a monogram.monohierarchic(of a hierarchic structure) In which each element occupies a single position in the hierarchy (occurs only once).monoinnervatedModified by monoinnervationmonolexicalityThe property of being monolexical.monolingualismThe condition of being monolingual; the ability to speak only a single language.monolingualistOne who understands, or supports the use of, only one language.monolinguisticOf or relating to a single language.monolithiationlithiation involving a single atom of lithiummonolithicallyIn a monolithic manner.monolithicnessThe property of being monolithic.monolithologic(petrology) Composed of one kind of rock.monologophobiaAn aversion to using the same word twice.monomaniacallyIn a monomaniacal manner.monomerisationAlternative spelling of monomerization.monomerization(chemistry) The decomposition of a polymer to form monomers; the reverse process to polymerization.monomethylurea(chemistry) A precursor to theobromine, produced from methylamine and urea.monometricallyIn a monometric way.monomiracidialRelating to a single miracidiummonomorphicityThe condition of being monomorphicmonomyelocyticOf or pertaining to monomyelocytesmononeddylatedneddylated with the addition of a single NEDD8 proteinmononeuropathyA neuropathy that affects only a single nerve (as distinguished from polyneuropathy)mononuclearityThe condition of being mononuclearmononucleation(biology) The formation of a single cell nucleusmononucleocyte(cytology) A cell that contains a single nucleusmononucleoside(biology) An individual nucleosidemononucleosomeA nucleosome monomer.mononucleotide(genetics) A single nucleotide.monoorganolead(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any lead cation that has a single organic substituentmonoparalogous(genetics) That has resulted from a single paralogous diversion from a common ancestormonoparametricHaving or relating to a single parameter.monoparasitisminfection with a single parasitemonoparticular(physics) Relating to a monoparticlemonopersulfate(inorganic chemistry) Any salt containing a single persulfate ionmonophasicallyIn a monophasic manner.monophenotypic(genetics) Composed of a single phenotypemonophonematicmonophonemicmonophonicallyIn a monophonic manner.monophosphoryl(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A single phosphoryl groupmonophthongiseAlternative spelling of monophthongize.monophthongize(transitive, phonetics) To change to a monophthong (as by removing a vowel).monophyleticalAlternative form of monophyletic.monophylogenicmonophyleticmonophysiticalOf or pertaining to monophysitism.monopneumonianAny lungfish of the former order MonopneumoniamonopolisationAlternative spelling of monopolization.monopolizationThe act of monopolizing or the state of being monopolized.monopolylogistAn actor who performs a monopolyloguemonoprenylatedModified by the addition of a single isoprenoid groupmonoprionidian(paleontology, of a graptolite) Having a polyparium with a single row of cells.monopropellantAny propellant that consists of a single substance, or of a mixture of fuel and oxidant in the same containermonoprotonatedprotonated with a single proton (hydrogen ion)monoquartziticRelating to monoquartzite.monoquaternaryHaving one quaternary ammonium group.monorefringentHaving a single refractive index (at all orientations)monoresistanceresistance to a single antibioticmonorhythmicalAlternative form of monorhythmic.monosaccharide(biochemistry) A simple sugar that has a single ring, such as glucose, fructose or deoxyribose.monosaccharose(biochemistry) monosaccharidemonoscenicallyIn a monoscenic manner; taking place in only one setting.monoscopicallyIn a monoscopic manner.monosensitizedsensitized to a single agentmonosialylated(biochemistry) sialylated with a single sialic acid residuemonosilylation(chemistry) The silylation of only one position in a molecule that could react in multiple positions.monospermatousmonospermousmonospondylousHaving a single spondylemonosporangiumA sporangium that has monosporesmonostichodontHaving a single row of teeth (in each jaw).monostichouslyIn a monostichous mannermonostratifiedComposed of a single layer of cellsmonostructuralIncomplex in its structure, consisting essentially in a single activity, process or movementmonosulfonated(organic chemistry) Modified by the addition of a single sulfonate groupmonosyllabical(dated) monosyllabicmonotelephonicRelating to a monotelephone.monotheisticalSynonym of monotheistic.monotheocraticOf or relating to monotheocracy.monotheticallyIn a monothetic mannermonothioacetal(organic chemistry) a thioacetal having general formula R₂C(OR')(SR')monotonousnessThe property of being monotonous.monotosylation(chemistry) The introduction of a single tosyl group into a compoundmonotransgenicsingly transgenicmonotransitive(grammar, linguistics) pertaining to a transitive verb that takes a single mandatory object, either a direct object or a primary object depending on the language.monotrichouslyIn a monotrichous manner.monotriglyphicRelating to or composed of a monotriglyph.monotropaceous(botany) Belonging to the family Monotropaceae, now usually subfamily Monotropoideae in family Ericaceae, of mostly non-photosynthetic plants.monotropically(chemistry) In a monotropic mannermonounsaturateA monounsaturated oil, or fatty acidmonowavelengthRelating to light (or other radiation) that has a single wavelengthmonsterizationThe transformation of something or someone into a monster, either literally or figuratively.monstruousnessQuality of being monstruous.montiporaiasisA form of chimerism that affects corals of the genus Montipora.montmoriloniteAlternative form of montmorillonite.monumentalizedsimple past and past participle of monumentalizemonumentalizesthird-person singular simple present indicative of monumentalizemoralisticallyIn a moralistic manner.morbimortality(medicine) morbidity and mortalitymorchellaceous(mycology, relational) Of or relating to the Morchellaceae.morelloflavone(organic chemistry) A particular biflavonoid found in the tropical fruit tree Garcinia dulcis.morganaticallyIn a morganatic manner.morninggloriesplural of morningglorymorphemization(linguistics) The act or process of, or an instance of, morphemizing (becoming, or causing something to become, a morpheme).morphinizationTreatment with morphine.morphinomaniacA morphine addict.morphoanatomicAlternative form of morphoanatomical.morphochemicalmorphological and chemicalmorphoclimaticRelating to relief-dependent climates.morphocultural(biology) Describing differences in the morphology of the same organism in different places, cultures etcmorphodynamics(geology) The study of changing morphology, typically of geologic surfacesmorphoelectric(of a neuron) Whose electric properties depend on its morphologymorphofunctionfunction that depends upon underlying morphologymorphogenetics(biology) The study of morphogenesis.morphogenicityThe condition of being morphogenicmorphogeometryThe geometry of form (in any of various contexts)morphokineticsChanges in form over timemorphometricalOf or pertaining to morphometrics.morphoparadigm(linguistics) a set of forms for the conjugation of a verb.morphophonemesplural of morphophonememorphophonemic(linguistics) Relating to morphophonemes or morphophonemics.morphophonetic(linguistics) Relating to morphophonetics.morphoscopicalOf or relating to morphoscopy.morphosemantic(linguistics) Of or relating to morphosemantics.morphosyllabic(linguistics) Representing both a syllable and a morpheme.morphotaxonomy(taxonomy) The taxonomy of morphotaxa.morphotectonicPertaining to morphotectonics.mortificationsplural of mortificationmotherflipping(minced oath) motherfuckingmotherfreaking(euphemistic, slang, chiefly US) An intensifier, used in the same contexts as freaking, but more intense.motherlessnessThe state or condition of being motherless (not having a (living) mother).mothertrucking(slang, euphemistic) motherfuckingmotionlessnessThe property of being motionless.motivationallyIn a motivational manner.motivationlessHaving no motivationmotivelessnessAbsence of a motive.motorbicyclist(dated) A motorcyclist.motorsportsman(rare) A man who participates in motorsport.mountainbikingAlternative form of mountain biking.mountaineeringThe sport of climbing mountains.mountaintopism(derogatory) The tendency of a provincial governor to regard the province as his own personal territory.mouthbreathingThe process of breathing through the mouth.moxibustionistA practitioner of moxibustion.mucilaginouslyIn a mucilaginous manner.mucoadhesivityThe condition of being mucoadhesivemucoepidermoidRelating to both epithelial and mucus-secreting cellsmucoepithelialRelating to mucous membranes and epitheliamucoflocculentmucous and flocculentmucogingivitis(pathology) inflammation of the mucogingival junctionmucoperiostealRelating to the mucoperiosteummucoperiosteum(anatomy) A compound structure consisting of mucous membrane and periosteum.mucoprotectionmucoprotective activitymucoprotectiveThat protects a mucous membrane from damagemucoregulatory(biology, medicine) Having a regulatory effect on the production of mucus, as for example endogenously (in homeostasis) or (usually, especially) exogenously (in pharmacology).mucosaccharideAlternative form of mucopolysaccharide.mucosalizationThe action, or 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biomarkersmultibiometricOf or pertaining to multibiometricsmultibranchingThat forms multiple branchesmultibuffering(computing) The use of more than one buffer.multicandidacyThe presence of multiple candidates.multicandidateInvolving multiple candidatesmulticanonicalInvolving multiple canonical formsmulticapillaryRelating to, or involving, more than one capillary.multicarinatedAlternative form of multicarinate.multicartridgeInvolving more than one cartridge.multicatalyticThat has multiple catalytic functionsmulticausalityThe quality of being multicausal.multicausativeHaving or related to multiple causes.multicellulase(biochemistry) Relating to multiple cellulasesmulticentrallyWith more than one centre.multichallengeOf or relating to more than one challenge.multichamberedHaving more than one chamber.multichaperone(biochemistry) A chaperone consisting of multiple proteinsmulticharacter(art) Involving or performing multiple charactersmultichorionicRelating to multiple chorionsmultichotomousDividing into three or more alternative piecesmultichromaticInvolving more than one colour.multichromatidHaving multiple chromatidsmulticiliationThe state of being, or the process of becoming multiciliatemulticisternal(biology) Having (or affecting) multiple cisternaemulticistronic(genetics) Having or involving a multiple cistronsmulticlonalityThe condition of being multiclonal.multicoherenceThe property of being multicoherent.multicollinearOf, pertaining to, or exhibiting multicollinearitymulticollision(physics) Involving multiple collisions (of particles etc.).multicommitteeOf or pertaining to more than one committee.multicommodityInvolving multiple commoditiesmulticompetentHaving competences in several areas; multiskilled.multicomponentHaving, or affecting, multiple componentsmulticompositeComposed of multiple components.multiconditionOf or relating to more than one condition.multiconductorComprising more than one electrical conductor.multiconformer(chemistry) Having multiple conformersmulticonnectedconnected via multiple (types of) connectionsmulticorporateOf or relating to several corporations.multicovariate(statistics) A multivariate covariatemulticriterialInvolving more than one criterion.multicriterionHaving multiple criteriamulticulturismmulticulturalismmulticuspidateHaving more than one cusp.multicystronicMisspelling of multicistronic.multidefendantOf or pertaining to multiple defendants.multideficientHaving two or more deficienciesmultidendriticRelating to more than one dendrite.multidetectionInvolving multiple detectionsmultideviation(mathematics) A generalization of standard deviation to higher orders.multidialectalConsisting of, or conversant in, more than one dialectmultidirectory(computing) Of or pertaining to more than one directory (container structure in a file system).multidisulfide(biochemistry, of a protein) Having many disulfide bondsmultidivergentmultiply divergentmultidiversityThe property of being multidiverse.multidocumentsMultiple documents.multielectrodeOf or pertaining to more than one electrodemultielementalAlternative form of multielement.multienzymatic(biochemistry) That involves multiple enzymesmultiethnicityThe state of being multiethnic.multiethnolectA language variety formed with the input of several ethnic groups.multietiologicAlternative form of multietiological.multiexcitonic(physics) That involves multiple excitonsmultifacetedlyIn a multifaceted manner.multifactionalOf or pertaining to more than one faction.multifactorialInvolving, or controlled by multiple factors.multifariouslyIn a multifarious manner.multifermenterThe vessel or other equipment used in multifermentationmultifermionicInvolving multiple fermions.multiferrocityMisspelling of multiferroicity.multifibrillarHaving, or involving multiple fibrilsmultifircatingdividing into multiple forksmultiflagellarSynonym of multiflagellate.multifoetationAlternative form of multifetation.multifoliolate(botany) Having multiple leaflets.multifractallyIn a multifractal mannermultiframeworkOf or pertaining to more than one framework.multifrequencyOf or pertaining to multiple frequencies.multifurcationdivision into multiple branchesmultigenderismThe belief in and acceptance of more than two gender identities (i.e. more than male and female).multigestationInvolving the simultaneous gestation of more than one fetus.multigigacycleOn the order of several gigacycles.multigigahertzOn the order of several gigahertz.multiglandularRelating to more than one gland.multiglycoside(biochemistry) Any glycoside containing multiple sugar entitiesmultigranulateHaving, or consisting of, many grains or granules.multigravidityThe condition of being multigravid.multihouseholdOf or relating to more than one household.multihyphenateA person with a hyphenated profession e.g. singer-songwriter, actor-director, but especially a person with several such roles.multiinformantThat employs multiple informantsmultiisoformicRelating to multiple isoformsmultikilocycleOn the order of several kilocycles.multikilohertzOn the order of several kilohertz.multikilojouleOf more than one kilojoule.multikilometerOf more than one kilometer.multilamellateSynonym of multilamellar.multilaminatedAlternative form of multilaminate.multilaterallyIn a multilateral manner.multilateratedFormed by multilaterationmultilinealityThe quality of being multilineal.multilinearityThe state or condition of being multilinear.multilinguallyIn a multilingual manner.multiliposomal(biochemistry) Relating to multiple liposomesmultilobectomy(surgery) The removal of multiple lobesmultilobulatedSynonym of multilobular.multilocellateDivided into many compartmentsmultiloculatedSynonym of multilocular.multimedialityThe quality of being multimedial.multimediatizeTo introduce aspects of multimedia to.multimegacycleOn the order of several megacycles.multimegahertzOn the order of several megahertz.multimessenger(astronomy) Describing the use of multiple types of wave to study distant objectsmultimetallism(economics) The use of a monetary standard based upon multiple different metals.multimicrobialRelating to multiple types of microorganismmultimicrogridHaving multiple microgridsmultimodalnessThe quality of being multimodal; multimodality.multimolecular(chemistry, physics) Involving multiple molecules.multimonomeric(organic chemistry, typically of a copolymer) Composed of many different monomersmultimorbidityThe condition of being multimorbid.multimorphemicConsisting of, or pertaining to, more than one morpheme.multinarrativeOf or pertaining to more than one narrative.multinationalsplural of multinationalmultinetworkedConnected to multiple computer networks.multinormality(statistics) The condition of being multinormalmultinucleatedHaving multiple nuclei; multinucleatemultinucleolar(cytology) With multiple nucleoli.multinucleosisSynonym of polynucleosis.multiobjectiveInvolving multiple objectivesmultioccupancyoccupancy of a building by more than one separate resident or householdmultioncogenicHaving multiple oncogenic pathwaysmultioperationOf or pertaining to more than one operation (in various senses).multiorganelleHaving, or involving multiple organellesmultipapillaryHaving multiple papillaemultiparagraphConsisting of more than one paragraph.multiparameterHaving, or employing multiple parametersmultiparasiticHaving multiple types of parasitemultipartitionComposed of multiple partitions (in various contexts)multipatternedDecorated with more than one pattern.multiperforateHaving multiple perforations.multiphenotype(genetics) Involving multiple phenotypesmultiplaintiffInvolving multiple plaintiffs.multiplanarityThe condition of being multiplanarmultiplanetaryConsisting of multiple planets.multiplexationThe conversion of a signal to multiplex formmultiplication(countable, arithmetic) A calculation involving multiplication.multiplicativeOf or pertaining to multiplication.multiplicatoryServing to multiply.multiplicitiesplural of multiplicitymultiplicitousSynonym of multiplicious.multipollutantOf or relating to more than one pollutant.multiportfolio(economics) Involving multiple portfoliosmultipotential(biology) The differentiation potential of a multipotent cell.multiprecisionInvolving more than one level of mathematical precision.multiprocessor(computer hardware) A computer that has multiple CPUs or execution units under an integrated control.multiprogrammeAlternative form of multiprogram.multiproponentInvolving multiple proponents.multipublishedHaving had more than one work published.multiquadratic(mathematics) multiply quadraticmultiracialismThe promotion of a diverse society composed of various races with different cultural backgrounds.multiracialistA supporter of multiracialism.multiracialityThe quality of being multiracial.multiracialize(transitive) To make multiracial.multireceptive(typically of neurons) That receive stimuli from multiple sourcesmultirecipientInvolving more than one recipient.multireferenceHaving multiple references.multireflectorHaving or involving more than one reflector.multiregulatedRegulated in more than one way.multiregulatorOf or pertaining to more than one regulator.multireligiousHaving, or being home to, multiple religions.multiresistant(medicine) Resistant to multiple drugs (especially to multiple antibiotics).multiresonanceThe condition of being multiresonantmultiresonatorA combination of multiple filtering sections that modulate the spectrum of an interrogation signal.multiribosomalComposed of multiple ribosomesmultischematicOf or pertaining to more than one schema.multiscriptualUsing or relating to more than one written script.multisectarianComposed of multiple sects; pertaining to sectarianism regarding multiple sects.multisectionalHaving multiple sections.multisectionedHaving multiple sectionsmultisegmentalComprising more than one segment.multisegmentedComprising more than one segment.multiselection(computing, graphical user interface) Multiple selection; the ability to have more than one item selected at the same time.multisensorialSynonym of multisensory.multisensorilyIn a multisensory way.multiseptationThe formation of multiple septa or similar divisionsmultiserotypicRelating to or composed of multiple serotypes.multisexualityThe quality, state, or practice of being multisexual.multisidednessQuality of being multisided.multisignatureHaving or consisting of multiple signatures.multisiliquous(botany, archaic) Having many pods or seed vessels.multispecialty(US) Exhibiting or possessing multiple specialties (especially medical specialties)multispiculateSynonym of multispicular.multisponsoredSponsored by more than one organization.multistabilityThe condition of being multistablemultistaminate(botany) Having many stamens.multistatementOf or pertaining to more than one statement.multistrategicInvolving multiple strategies.multistreamingHaving or employing multiple streams.multistylisticOf or relating to multiple styles (manners of doing or presenting things).multisubstanceRelating to multiple substances (typically of addiction or abuse)multisubstrateinvolving multiple substratesmultisyndromicRelating to, or exhibiting multiple syndromesmultitargetingTargeting more than one site, platform, etc.multitaxonomicAlternative form of multitaxon.multitechniqueThat employs multiple techniquesmultitelomeric(genetics) Relating to or produced by multiple telomeresmultitentacledHaving many tentacles, either physical or metaphoricmultiterahertzOn the order of several terahertz.multitherapistInvolving more than one therapist.multithreading(computing) The use of multithreaded code.multituberculyThe property of being multituberculate.multiubiquitinThat involves multiple ubiquitin moleculesmultivalenciesplural of multivalencymultivallation(archaeology) The use of multiple defensive rampartsmultivariatelyIn a multivariate manner.multivariationmultivariant variationmultivectorialRelating to a multivectormultivegetable(rare) Of or pertaining to more than one vegetable.multivehicularInvolving more than one vehicle.multiversioned(computing) Having or involving more than one version.multiversitiesplural of multiversitymultivesicularHaving, or involving multiple vesiclesmultivibratorsplural of multivibratormultiviewpointInvolving multiple viewpointsmultivocalnessThe quality of being multivocal.multivoltinism(biology) The condition of being multivoltinemultiwarehouseOf or pertaining to more than one warehouse.multiwindowing(graphical user interface) The ability to switch between multiple open windows.mummificationsplural of mummificationmumpreneurshipThe quality or state of being a mumpreneur.mundializationAn ideology based on the solidarity and diversity of global citizens and the creation of supranational laws, intended as a response to dehumanizing aspects of globalization.mundrabillaite(mineralogy) A monoclinic colorless mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.municipalitiesplural of municipalitymuraenolepidid(zoology) Any fish in the family Muraenolepididae.murinoglobulin(biochemistry) A protease inhibitor present in murine bloodmusclelessness(rare) Absence of muscle.musculoelastic(anatomy) Composed of muscular and elastic tissue.musculofascialRelating to muscular and fascial tissuemusculophrenic(anatomy) Pertaining to the muscles and the diaphragm.musculospasticRelating to muscular spasmmusculostromalRelating to muscles and stromatamuseographicalRelating to museography.museologicallyIn terms of museology.mushroomburgerA burger made with mushrooms in addition to, or instead of, meat.musicalisationAlternative form of musicalization.musicalizationThe act of musicalizing.musicoartisticRelating to music and art.musicodramaticRelating to music and drama.mutagenisationAlternative form of mutagenization.mutagenizationThe process, or the result of, mutagenizing.myasthenialikeResembling or characteristic of myasthenia.myasthenogenicThat causes myastheniamycoalphavirusAny alphavirus of the genus Mycoalphavirusmycobacteremia(pathology) The presence of mycobacteria in the bloodmycobacteremic(pathology) Relating to mycobacteremiamycodextranase(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyses the endohydrolysis of (1->4)-alpha-D-glucosidic linkages in alpha-D-glucans containing both (1->3)- and (1->4)-bonds.mycofiltrationThe use of mushrooms to remove pollutants from riversmycoherbicidalOf or pertaining to mycoherbicides.mycomyringitisSynonym of myringomycosis.mycoparasitismparasitism of one fungus on anothermycopathogenicRelating to mycopathogensmycophycobiontThe alga or the fungus involved in mycophycobiosis.mycoplanktonicRelating to mycoplanktonmycoplasmologyThe scientific study of mycoplasma.mycoremediatorAny fungus used for mycoremediation.mycorrhisationAlternative form of mycorrhization.mycorrhizationThe formation of mycorrhiza on the roots of a plantmycosaccharide(biochemistry) Any sugar present in fungimycotechnologybiotechnology using fungimycotoxicologyThe study of mycotoxinsmycterosaurineAny monitor lizard-like synapsid of the varanopid subfamily Mycterosaurinaemyelencephalic(anatomy) Alternative form of myelencephalous (“Of or pertaining to the myelencephalon; cerebrospinal”).myelencephalon(neuroanatomy) The portion of the brain composed of the medulla oblongata.myelinoclasticRelating to myelinoclasis.myelinogenesis(biology) The process of forming myelin throughout the nervous systemmyelinogeneticRelating to myelinogenesis.myelinotrophic(physiology) Relating to the nutrition of tissue regulated by myelinmyeloblastosis(medicine) The presence of an abnormally large number of myeloblasts in the bodymyelodepletiondepletion of bone marrow tissuemyelodepletiveRelating to, or causing myelodepletionmyelodysplasia(pathology) Any of various conditions characterized by the faulty or inadequate production of bone marrow or blood cells.myelodysplasicAlternative form of myelodysplastic.myeloerythroidRelating to erythrocytes produced in bone marrowmyelomagenesisThe creation and development of myelomasmyelomonocyticOf or pertaining to myelomonocytesmyeloradicularRelating to the spinal nerve rootsmyelosclerosisSynonym of myelofibrosis.myeloscleroticAffected by, or relating to, myelosclerosis.mylonitizationConversion into mylonite.myocardioblastA myoblast that develops into heart musclemyocardiocyticRelating to or composed of myocardiocytes.myocardiopathy(pathology) Any disease of the myocardiummyocardiotoxictoxic to the myocardiummyocontractileRelating to, or causing muscle contractionmyodynamometerAn instrument for measuring muscular strength.myoelectricityThe electrical activity of skeletal musclesmyoendocardialRelating to the myocardium and the endocardium.myoendometrialRelating to the myoendometriummyoendothelial(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the myoendotheliummyoendotheliumThe endothelial cells of the myocardiummyoepithelioma(pathology) A benign tumour composed of myoepithelial cellsmyofibroblastsplural of myofibroblastmyofilamentaryRelating to or composed of myofilaments.myofilamentousRelating to or composed of myofilaments.myohemerythrin(biochemistry) The oxygen-carrying protein found in the muscles of some marine invertebratesmyopericardial(anatomy) Relating to the myocardium and the pericardiummyosalpingitisinflammation of the myosalpinxmyosonographicRelating to myosonography.myostimulationelectrical stimulation of musclesmyostimulatoryThat stimulates the muscles (especially by means of electricity)myotilinopathy(pathology) Any disease associated with the protein myotilinmyriangiaceous(mycology, relational) Of or relating to the Myriangiaceae.myringomycosis(pathology) A fungal infection of the eardrum (the tympanic membrane).myristicaceous(botany, relational) Of or relating to the Myristicaceae.myristoylatingThat leads to myristoylationmyristoylation(biochemistry) The attachment of a myristoyl group to a protein or polypeptidemyrmecochorous(biology, botany) Spread, or having seeds that are dispersed, by ants.myrmecologicalOf or pertaining to myrmecologymyrmecologistsplural of myrmecologistmyrmecomorphicRelating to, or exhibiting, myrmecomorphy; ant-mimicking.myrmecophagouspertaining to the anteatermyrmecophilismSynonym of myrmecophily.myrmecophilous(biology) Adapted to thrive in the presence of ants.myrmecophytism(biology) The situation where a plant lives in association with a colony of ants.myrmecotrophicRelating to myrmecotrophymyrtucommuloneA nonprenylated acylphloroglucinol, found in the leaves of myrtle (Myrtus communis), that can induce apoptosis in cancer cellsmystagogicallyIn a mystagogic manner.mysteriosophicRelating to mysteriosophymysteriousnessThe quality of being mysterious.mystificationsplural of mystificationmystoriographyThe writing of mystory.mythconception(rare, informal) A popular misconception; something often held to be true that in fact is not.mythogeographyThe myths and/or folklore associated with a place.mythologicallyIn a mythological fashion or manner.mythologizableCapable of being mythologized.mythopoeticize(transitive) To make mythopoetic; to express in mythic poetry.myxoflagellateA swimming peritrichous organism of the Myxogastria that develops in moist environments and usually has two flagella.

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