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macadamiaAn evergreen tree, of the genus Macadamia, native to Australia and cultivated in Hawaii.macambiraA thorny shrub, Bromelia laciniosa, of the pineapple family, native to Brazil and Argentina.macarangaAny of the large genus Macaranga of Old World tropical euphorbiaceous trees.macedonia(cooking) Alternative form of macédoine.machinemaAlternative form of machinima.machinima(video games, film, uncountable) The genre of films created by such techniques.macroalgaLarge algae, often living attached in dense beds, such as kelp.macroareaSynonym of macroregion.macrogliaAny of various glial cells that are larger than microglia.macronovaSynonym of kilonova.macropsia(pathology) A disorder in which objects appear much larger than normal, most often the result of a neurological dysfunction.macrosetaA relatively long hair or bristlemagiritsaA Greek soup made from lamb offal.makushita(sumo) The third highest division of professional sumo wrestling, below juryo; the lowest division at which a salary is paid.malaguenaA Spanish dance, typical of Malaga, similar to a fandangomalaguetaSynonym of grains of paradise, the seeds or seed capsules of the West African Aframomum melegueta; the plant itself.malassadaAlternative form of malasada.maledictaProfane or blasphemous language.malignoma(pathology) A malignant tumourmalojillaThe grass Brachiaria mutica.malpighia(botany) Any of the genus Malpighia of tropical American shrubs.mamajuanaA drink from the Dominican Republic, made from rum, red wine, and honey soaked with tree bark and herbs.mammalgia(medicine) mastalgia; pain in the breastmancuerdaA torture method in which a cord is lashed around someone's arms and pulled so as to cut through the skin.mandibulaObsolete form of mandible.mandiocca(obsolete) maniocmandritta(fencing) A blow from the right side to the left.mangoritaA mango flavored margarita cocktail.mangwinyaAlternative form of magwinya.manicueraA drink made from manioc.manodanda(Hinduism, Buddhism) complete control over one's thoughtsmanorexia(humorous, informal) Anorexia nervosa (or any similar eating disorder) when occurring in a male.manticoraAny of various tiger beetles of genus Manticora.mantinadaAn improvised Cretan rhyming couplet.manyoganaAlternative form of man'yōgana.manzanitaAny evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Arctostaphylos, especially Arctostaphylos manzanita, having smooth red or orange bark and stiff, twisting branches.marabuntaA kind of army ant said to devour every living thing in its pathmarajuanaDated form of marijuana.margaritaA cocktail made with tequila, an orange-flavoured liqueur, and lemon or lime juice, often served with salt encrusted on the rim of the glass.marihuanaAlternative spelling of marijuana.marijaunaMisspelling of marijuana.marijuanaThe inflorescence of the Cannabis sativa plant, smoked or ingested for euphoric effect.marimbulaA Caribbean musical instrument, a kind of lamellophone with metal strips over a hole in a resonating box.marimondaThe spider monkey.mariscadaA kind of seafood stew.marsdenia(botany) Any of the genus Marsdenia of apocynaceous plants.martinetaA type of tinamou found in Patagonia.mashugananonsense; silliness; craziness; garbagemastalgia(medicine) Breast pain.matachinaA female dancer of the matachin dance.matafunda(obsolete) A type of siege engine similar to a trebuchet, designed to fling rocks over long distances.matreshkaAlternative form of matryoshka.matriculaAn identification card issued by the Mexican consulate.maxillula(zoology) Either of the first pair of maxillae in crustaceans.mazamorraA traditional maize-based pudding or drink of Latin America.mazodyniaSynonym of mastodynia.meandrina(chiefly archaic) Any of the genus Meandrina of corals with meandering grooves and ridges.medialunaA crescent-shaped corral used in Chilean rodeos.medifurca(obsolete) mesofurcamedovukhaAn Eastern Slavic drink resembling mead.megadarraAlternative form of mujaddara.megafaunaThe large animals of a given region or time, considered as a group.megaflora(botany) Any exceptionally large plant.megamediaLarge, corporate mediameiofauna(ecology) A group of marine or freshwater, typically benthic organisms that are intermediate in terms of size between macrofauna and microfauna, and which can pass through a 1 mm sieve, but are retained by a 45 μm sieve.melakarta(music) A collection of fundamental ragas (scales) in Carnatic music (South Indian classical music).melaleuca(botany) Any member of the genus Melaleuca of shrubs and trees in the myrtle family.melanemiaAlternative form of melanaemia.melanuria(medicine) The excretion of urine of an abnormally dark colour, caused by the presence of melanin or other pigments or by the action of phenol, creosote, resorcin, and other coal-tar derivatives.melastoma(botany) Any of the genus Melastoma of flowering plants.melismataplural of melismamelodrama(countable, opera) A passage in which the orchestra plays a somewhat descriptive accompaniment, while the actor speaks.melomania(music) An abnormal love of music.melopoeiaThe use of the sound of words as a facet of poetry.memorandaplural of memorandummenologiaplural of menologiummenorrheaThe flow of blood at menstruationmenoxenia(pathology) Abnormal menstruation.mentzeliaAny plant of the genus Mentzelia.meromeliaA birth defect characterized by the lacking of a part, but not all, of one or more limbs with the presence of a hand or foot, resulting in a shrunken and deformed extremity.mesofaunaAny animal of intermediate size, typically invertebrates, such as bivalves, arthropods, insects, and annelids.mesofurca(entomology) The internal skeletal element of the mesosternum.mesogloeaAlternative form of mesoglea.mesomelia(pathology) A shortening of the bones of the forearms and lower legs.mesotheca(zoology) The middle layer of the gonophore in the Hydrozoa.mesotibiaThe middle tibia of an insect (on the second pair of legs)metadramaThe appearance of a play within another play as part of its plot.metafurcaThe furca of the metasternummetamediaThe new relationships between form and content that arise from the development of new media and technologies.metaphytaplural of metaphytonmetastoma(zoology) A median elevation behind the mouth in the arthropods.metatibiaThe hind part of the arthropod tibiametralgia(pathology) pain in or near the uterus (womb).mezzalunaA crescent-shaped steel blade attached to a wooden handle, used to chop food.micheladaA Mexican cocktail made with beer, tomato juice, lime juice, and various assorted sauces and spices.micranthaThe tree Citrus micrantha or its fruit.microalgaAny of many microscopic photosynthetic protists, often living as single cells and floating as plankton.microareaa very small areamicrodata(statistics) Data concerning individuals in a trial, survey etc.microglia(biology) The glial cells of the immune system; they can function as phagocytesmicronova(astronomy) A stellar outburst about one millionth the strength of a classical nova.micropsia(pathology) A disorder in which objects appear much smaller than normal, most often the result of a neurological dysfunction.microsetaA microscopic setamicrosoma(obsolete) One of the minute granules embedded in the hyaline plasm of the protoplasm of vegetable cells.microzyma(obsolete) Any pleomorphic organism inside any given body.militariaMilitary or police artifacts.militsiyaAlternative form of militsia.millenniaplural of millenniummimodramaThe performance of a dramatic work through mime.mingkulpaSynonym of pituri.minidramaA short drama, such as a brief theatrical or cinematic piecemirabiliaWonderful or extraordinary things; marvels.miracidiaplural of miracidiummishpocha(Jewish) An (extended) family or clan.mishpuchaAlternative form of mishpocha.mishpuckaAlternative form of mishpocha.misomania(very rare, psychology) A mania of hatred for everything.misopediaHatred of, or contempt for, children.mitsumataPaperbush, any of various species of shrubs in the genus Edgeworthia native to Asia that may be used to make paper.mlechchha(nonstandard) Alternative spelling of mleccha.mloukhiyaAlternative form of mulukhiyah.mocudramaA television program, movie, or play presented as if it were a docudrama, but that is not factual either because of error or parody.mogilaliaA difficulty in pronouncing certain letters or syllables.molybdena(mineralogy, obsolete) molybdenitemommacitaAlternative form of mamacita.momordica(botany) Any plant of the genus Momordica.monodrama(theater) A play in the form of a monologuemonomaniaExcessive interest or concentration on a singular object or subject.monopodiaplural of monopodiummoochalkaAlternative form of muchalka.moochulkaAlternative form of muchalka.moratoriaplural of moratoriummoraxella(bacteriology) Any of several short rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria of the genus Moraxella (under family Moraxellaceae) which includes the causative agent (Moraxella lacunata) of catarrhal conjunctivitis; the bacterium inhabits the mucous membranes of mammals and causes infections of the middle ear, respiratory tract, and conjunctiva.morkovchaA spicy carrot-based salad.moroheiya(Japan) Alternative form of mulukhiyah.mostahibaAlternative form of mustaiba.moujadaraAlternative spelling of mujaddara.muchadaraAlternative form of mujaddara.mucometraA distended uterus containing mucusmucusuria(pathology) The presence of mucus in the urine.mudardaraSynonym of mujaddara (“dish made of lentils, onions, and rice or bulgur”).mugunghwaThe plant Hibiscus syriacus or its flower; a national symbol of Korea.muhammaraA Middle Eastern dip made with walnuts, red peppers, and other ingredients.mujaddaraA traditional Middle Eastern dish of lentils cooked with rice or bulgurmuliebria(medicine, archaic) The female genitals.multiareaOf or pertaining to more than one area.multidataConsisting of several items or types of data.multiparaA woman who has given birth to more than one child.multitaxaSynonym of multitaxon.multizeta(mathematics) Involving multiple zeta valuesmulukhiyaAlternative form of mulukhiyah.muslinoma(surgery) Muslin-induced foreign-body granuloma, as an inadvertent complication of surgery.musomaniaAn obsession with music.mussuranaAny of several snakes, mostly in the genus Clelia.mustafina(archaic) The offspring of a mustee and a white person.mycobiota(biology) All of the fungi present in a particular geographic region or habitat typemycoderma(obsolete, biology, medicine, countable, uncountable) Mucous membrane (mucosa).mycofloraFungi collectively, especially those of a particular regionmycorhizaAlternative form of mycorrhiza.myelomataplural of myelomamyocardiaplural of myocardiummyocloniaAny medical condition characterized by myoclonus.myofascia(anatomy) The stiff covering of muscles and bonesmyolipomaAlternative form of myelolipoma.myometriaplural of myometriummyopathiaArchaic form of myopathy.myotrauma(pathology) trauma to muscle tissuemyriorama(figurative) A shifting collection of ideas, locations, descriptions, or experiences.myristica(botany) Any member of the genus Myristica of nutmegs.mysterama(film) mystery-dramamyxamoebaA cell, having characteristics similar to a simple amoeba, that is produced by a spore of some slime molds etc.myxoedemaAlternative spelling of myxedema.myxorrheaExcessive secretion of mucus