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English words: macilency to macrocheilia

300 English words, part 3 of 159 of the words starting with M, A to Z. 17 have a page of their own.

English words macilency to macrocheilia

  1. macilency noun: leanness
  2. macilent adjective /ˈmas.ɪ.lənt/: Lean; thin; emaciated
  3. macin noun: Any of a group of antimicrobial proteins
  4. MacIntel noun: A Macintosh computer with an Intel CPU.
  5. macintosh noun /ˈmækɪntɒʃ/: Alternative form of mackintosh (“a raincoat”).
  6. macintoshed adjective: Wearing a macintosh.
  7. Macintosher noun: A user or fan of the Macintosh brand of personal computers.
  8. Macintoshian adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a Macintosh computer.
  9. MacIntyre proper noun /ˈmækɪnˌtaɪə/: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  10. MacIntyrian adjective: Of or pertaining to the Scottish philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre (1929–2025).
  11. macir noun: A spicy red bark from India, imported to the Roman Empire in the first century CE, possibly the fragrant resin of Ailanthus triphysa
  12. MacIsaac proper noun: A surname.
  13. macitentan noun /ˌmæsɪˈtɛntæn/: An endothelin receptor antagonist used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension.
  14. MacIver proper noun: A surname.
  15. mack noun, verb /mæk/: Ellipsis of Mack truck.
  16. mack daddy noun: A pimp, especially a prosperous one.
  17. mack down verb: To kiss (someone); to make out with (someone).
  18. mack on verb: Synonym of mack (“to seduce or flirt with”).
  19. mack out verb: To improve or modify the appearance or performance of something by installing new components or ornaments.
  20. Mack's cement noun: A durable, quick-setting cement made of hydraulic gypsum with the addition of sodium sulphate or potassium sulphate.
  21. Mack truck noun: A motor vehicle produced by Mack Trucks, especially a semi-trailer.
  22. Mackall proper noun: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  23. mackaluck noun: Alternative form of mukluk.
  24. MacKay proper noun: A surname, alternative form of MacKay.
  25. mackayite noun: A green or brown transparent mineral, formula Fe³⁺Te²O⁵(OH), found in Esmeralda County, Nevada.
  26. MacKellar proper noun: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  27. Mackem noun /ˈmakəm/: A native or inhabitant of Sunderland, England.
  28. Mackendrick proper noun: A surname.
  29. Mackenzie noun /mɑˈkɛn.ji/: A kind of cocktail made with gin and fruit juices.
  30. Mackenzie bean noun: A toxic bean of a flowering plant of species Canavalia rosea.
  31. Mackenzie River husky noun: Any of several overlapping local populations of Arctic and subarctic sled-dogs, none of which constitute a breed.
  32. mackerel noun /ˈmæk(ə)ɹəl/: Certain smaller edible fish, principally true mackerel and Spanish mackerel in family Scombridae, often speckled,
  33. mackerel bird noun: The Eurasian wryneck (Jynx torquilla).
  34. mackerel breeze noun: A strong breeze which ruffles the surface of the water, favourable for catching mackerel.
  35. mackerel gull noun: Synonym of red-billed gull.
  36. mackerel mint noun: Synonym of spearmint.
  37. mackerel pike noun: Any of several species of fish in the family Scomberesocidae, sauries.
  38. mackerel shark noun: Any shark of the order Lamniformes, having two dorsal fins an anal fin, five gill slits and eyes without nictitating membrane
  39. mackerel sky noun: A sky filled with a regular pattern of altocumulus clouds somewhat resembling the skin of a mackerel.
  40. mackerel sky and mare's-tails make lofty ships carry low sails proverb: Alternative form of mackerel sky and mare's-tails make tall ships carry low sails.
  41. mackerel sky and mare's-tails make tall ships carry low sails proverb: Cirrus clouds forebode bad weather.
  42. mackereler noun: A boat used for fishing mackerel
  43. mackereling noun: Alternative form of mackerelling.
  44. mackerelled adjective: Having a pattern resembling the scales on a mackerel.
  45. mackerelling noun: fishing for mackerel
  46. mackerelly adjective: Resembling or characteristic of mackerel.
  47. Mackereth proper noun: A surname.
  48. Mackeson proper noun: A surname.
  49. Mackey proper noun /ˈmæki/: A surname.
  50. Mackie proper noun /ˈmæki/: A surname.
  51. Mackie line noun: An adjacency or border effect created during development, at the border between areas of high and low densities.
  52. MacKillop proper noun: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  53. Mackinac proper noun: An island in Michigan, United States, located in Lake Huron.
  54. mackinaw noun /ˈmakɪnɔː/: A heavy woolen cloth.
  55. mackinaw boat noun: A flat-bottomed cargo boat, resembling a canoe, often schooner-rigged, formerly used on the Great Lakes and the Missouri River (to a lesser extent, elsewhere).
  56. mackinaw coat noun: A mackinaw coat.
  57. mackinaw skiff noun: A cargo boat, with a large flat bottom and sharp ends, formerly used on the Great Lakes and the Missouri River (to a lesser extent, elsewhere).
  58. mackinaw trout noun: The lake trout or North American lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush).
  59. mackinawed adjective: Clad in garments made of mackinaw.
  60. mackinawite noun: A tetragonal iron nickel sulfide mineral that occurs as opaque bronze to grey-white tabular crystals and anhedral masses.
  61. mackinazolinone noun: The alkaloid 2,3,4,10-tetrahydro-1 H-pyrido[2,1-b]quinazolin-10-one
  62. MacKinnon proper noun /məˈkɪnən/: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  63. MacKinnonian adjective: Of or relating to Catharine A. MacKinnon (born 1946), American feminist legal scholar, activist, and author.
  64. mackintosh noun /ˈmækɪntɒʃ/: A waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth.
  65. mackintoshed adjective: Wearing a mackintosh.
  66. mackintoshite noun: Synonym of thorogummite.
  67. mackle verb: To assemble in a makeshift manner; to cobble together.
  68. Mackley proper noun: A surname from Old English.
  69. Macklin proper noun: A surname from Gaelic.
  70. mackly adjective, adverb: Seemly; comely; good-looking.
  71. MacKnight proper noun: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  72. Macksville proper noun: A minor city in Stafford County, Kansas, United States, named after George Mack.
  73. Mackworth proper noun: A surname.
  74. macky adjective /ˈmæ.ki/: Large.
  75. MacLachlan proper noun: A surname.
  76. Maclagan proper noun: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  77. MacLane proper noun: A surname
  78. Maclaurin proper noun /məˈklɒɹɪn/: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  79. Maclaurin polynomial noun: A truncated Maclaurin series; the sum of the first n terms of a Maclaurin series.
  80. Maclaurin series noun: Any Taylor series that is centred at 0 (i.e., for which the origin is the reference point used to derive the series from its associated function); for a...
  81. Maclaurin spheroid noun: An oblate spheroid which arises when a selfgravitating mass of fluid rotates with a constant density and angular velocity.
  82. Maclay proper noun: A surname.
  83. macle noun: Chiastolite; so called from the tessellated appearance of a cross-section.
  84. MacLean proper noun: A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  85. Maclear's rat noun: Rattus macleari, a species of brown rat once endemic to Christmas Island, now extinct.
  86. Macleay proper noun: A surname
  87. Macleay laurel noun: Synonym of Queensland laurel.
  88. Macleay's spectre noun: The Australian stick insect Extatosoma tiaratum.
  89. macleaya noun: Any member of the genus Macleaya of flowering plants in the poppy family, native to China and Japan.
  90. macled adjective: Marked like macle (chiastolite).
  91. MacLeod proper noun /məˈklaʊd/: A surname from Irish, A surname from Scottish Gaelic, A surname from Cree
  92. Maclise proper noun: A surname.
  93. macluravirus noun: Any plant virus of the genus Macluravirus
  94. macluraxanthone noun: A xanthone, 5,9,10-trihydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-12-(2-methylbut-3-en-2-yl)pyrano[3,2-b]xanthen-6-one, present in the roots of some plants
  95. maclureite noun: chondrodite
  96. maclurin noun: morintannic acid
  97. macluritid noun: Any extinct gastropod in the family Macluritidae.
  98. MacMahon proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  99. MacManus proper noun: A surname.
  100. MacMaster proper noun: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  101. Macmillan noun: A member of the Scottish sect of Cameronians or Reformed Presbyterians.
  102. Macmillanite noun: Synonym of Macmillan (“member of Scottish sect”).
  103. MacMurray proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  104. Macnab proper noun: A surname.
  105. MacNab cypress noun: Cupressus macnabiana, a cypress found only in California.
  106. MacNair proper noun /məkˈnɛə(ɹ)/: A surname.
  107. Macnamara proper noun: A surname.
  108. MacNaughton proper noun: A surname.
  109. MacNeal proper noun: A surname.
  110. MacNeice proper noun: A surname.
  111. MacNeicean adjective: Of or pertaining to Frederick Louis MacNeice (1907-1963), Irish poet and playwright, or to his works, characterized by a humane and emotional style in...
  112. MacNutt proper noun: A surname.
  113. maco noun: An Egyptian cotton once used to make underwear and stockings.
  114. macocious adjective: Nosy; gossiping; interfering in the affairs of others.
  115. macock noun /ˈmeɪkɒk/: A particular plant formerly grown by Native Americans of Virginia and Maryland, thought to be a variety of squash.
  116. macoilin noun: A transmembrane protein that regulates neuronal excitability
  117. Macomb proper noun /məˈkoʊm/: A surname.
  118. macon noun /ˈmakɒ̃/: A dry red or white burgundy wine produced around Mâcon or extremely similar to such wines.
  119. Maconie proper noun: A surname.
  120. Maconite noun: Someone from the city of Macon, in the US state of Georgia.
  121. maconochie noun /məˈkɒnəki/: A tinned stew of sliced turnips, carrots, and potatoes in a thin broth, a widely-used food ration for British soldiers in front-line trenches during World...
  122. macopa noun: wax apple
  123. Macoris noun: A tribe which lived on the island which is now called Hispaniola.
  124. MACOS proper noun /ˌmækoʊˈɛs/: Man: A Course of Study. A controversial education programme in the 1970s.
  125. macotious adjective: Alternative form of macocious.
  126. macoute noun: A member of the Tonton Macoutes in Haiti; by extension, a thug or criminal.
  127. macoya noun: A plant of the genus Xanthosoma, yielding edible tubers.
  128. macpalxochitl noun: A tree of species Chiranthodendron pentadactylon.
  129. MacPhail proper noun: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  130. Macphee proper noun: A surname.
  131. MacPherson proper noun: A surname, alternative form of MacPherson, including in Singapore.
  132. Macphersonian adjective: Of or relating to James Macpherson (1736–1796), Scottish poet.
  133. macphersonite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and sulfur.
  134. macplocimine noun: A macrolide isolated from Thioploca bacteria.
  135. Macquarie noun /məˈkwɔːri/: A Macquarie Dictionary.
  136. Macquarie lily noun: Synonym of Darling lily.
  137. Macquarie perch noun: Macquaria australasica, an Australian freshwater fish.
  138. Macquarie pine noun: Synonym of Huon pine.
  139. macquarimicin noun: Any of a group of microbial metabolites that have antibiotic and antiinflammatory activity
  140. MacQuarium noun /ˌmækˈkwɛɚ.i.jəm/: An aquarium (fish tank) constructed using the case of a defunct Macintosh personal computer.
  141. Macquarrie proper noun: A surname.
  142. macquartite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic orange mineral containing chromium, copper, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and silicon.
  143. Macqueen proper noun: A surname.
  144. MacQueen's bustard noun: Chlamydotis macqueenii, a large bird native to the desert and steppe regions of Asia.
  145. macr- prefix: Alternative form of macro- (before vowels)
  146. macradenous adjective: Having large glands.
  147. Macrae proper noun: A surname.
  148. macrame noun, verb /ˈmækɹəˌmeɪ/: Alternative spelling of macramé.
  149. macrandrous adjective: Having antheridia formed on normal-sized male vegetative filaments.
  150. macraner noun: An unusually large male ant.
  151. macranganin noun: A particular ellagitannin.
  152. macranthoidin noun: Any of a group of glycoside saponins present in Lonicera macranthoides
  153. macranthoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
  154. macrauchene noun: A member of family Macraucheniidae of extinct South American ungulates.
  155. macraucheniid noun: Any extinct hoofed mammal of the family Macraucheniidae.
  156. Macray proper noun: A barangay of Bangued, Abra, Philippines.
  157. Macready proper noun: A surname.
  158. Macready pause noun: A brief pause during the delivery of a speech in a play, to make the speaking seem more natural.
  159. macrencephalic adjective: Having a large brain.
  160. macrencephalous adjective: macrencephalic
  161. macrencephaly noun /ˌmækroʊɛnˈsɛfəli/: The condition of having an enlarged brain, usually as a component of any of various congenital syndromes of altered development.
  162. macrergate noun: An unusually large worker ant.
  163. macrinite noun: An amorphous form of maceral
  164. Macris proper noun: Former name of Euboea.
  165. macristiid noun: Any fish in the obsolete family Macristiidae, which turned out to be a collection of misidentified larval aulopiforms.
  166. MacRitchie proper noun: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  167. macritude noun: leanness
  168. macro adjective, noun, prefix, verb /ˈmæk.ɹoʊ/: Very large in scale or scope.
  169. macro-economic adjective: Alternative spelling of macroeconomic.
  170. macro expansion noun: The source code (assembler or other language) created by interpretation of a macro
  171. macro-fiction noun: Fiction that has a greater than normal length
  172. macro guard noun: Synonym of include guard.
  173. macro language noun: A system for defining and processing macros.
  174. macro lens noun: A lens that allows a camera to focus at very close range to photograph small objects.
  175. macro-level adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of macrolevel
  176. macro-level orientation noun: The part of sociology that characterizes society as a whole
  177. macro-management noun: Alternative form of macromanagement.
  178. macro-moth noun: Alternative form of macromoth.
  179. macro-organism noun: Alternative form of macroorganism.
  180. macro-organizational adjective: Of or pertaining to a perspective in organizational studies focusing on the overall structure, dynamics, and interactions of organizations as a whole.
  181. macro-socio-political adjective: Large-scale socio-political.
  182. macro virus noun: Alternative form of macrovirus.
  183. macroacquisition noun: The acquisition of a second language by a speech community.
  184. macroaction noun: An equivalence class of sequences of one or more microactions that all have the same starting state and the same terminal state.
  185. macroadenoma noun: An adenoma that is larger than about a centimetre.
  186. macroagglutinate verb: To cause, or to undergo macroagglutination
  187. macroagglutination noun: macroscopic agglutination
  188. macroaggregate noun: A relatively large aggregated particle
  189. macroaggregated adjective: aggregated into relatively large particles (macroaggregates)
  190. macroaggregation noun: Relatively large-scale aggregation
  191. macroaggression noun: Large-scale or overt aggression toward those of a certain race, culture, gender, etc., contrasted with microaggression.
  192. macroalbumin noun: Alternative form of macroalbuminuria.
  193. macroalbuminuria noun: A greater than normal amount of albumin excreted in the urine
  194. macroalbuminuric adjective: Of or pertaining to macroalbuminuria
  195. macroalga noun: Large algae, often living attached in dense beds, such as kelp.
  196. macroalgal adjective: Of, or pertaining to, macroalga.
  197. macroalgivore noun: Any organism that eats macroalgae
  198. macroamphiphile noun: Any relatively large amphiphile, but especially any such lipopolysaccharide or similar compound found in bacterial cell walls
  199. macroamylasaemia noun: The presence of macroamylase in the blood, especially when accompanying hyperamylasaemia
  200. macroamylase noun: A high-molecular weight form (that is, a macroenzyme form) of amylase that is bound as a complex to a globulin and is therefore not excreted in the urine.
  201. macroamylasemia noun: Alternative form of macroamylasaemia.
  202. macroanalysis noun: large-scale analysis
  203. macroanalyst noun: One who carries out macroanalysis.
  204. macroanalytical adjective: Relating to macroanalysis
  205. macroanatomic adjective: Alternative form of macroanatomical.
  206. macroanatomical adjective: Relating to large-scale anatomical features
  207. macroanatomically adverb: In a macroanatomical manner
  208. macroanatomy noun: Synonym of gross anatomy.
  209. macroaneurysm noun: A relatively large aneurysm
  210. macroangiopathic adjective: Relating to macroangiopathy.
  211. macroangiopathy noun: angiopathy of the larger blood vessels
  212. macroaperture noun: A transient hole in endothelial cell walls
  213. macroarchitectural adjective: Relating to macroarchitecture
  214. macroarchitecture noun: Relatively large-scale architecture (in several diverse fields)
  215. macroarea noun: Synonym of macroregion.
  216. macroarray noun: A large array, especially one of DNA probes that is used in genetic analysis.
  217. macroartefact noun: A relatively large-scale artefact.
  218. macroarthropod noun: A relatively large-scale arthropod
  219. macroartifact noun: Alternative spelling of macroartefact
  220. macroassembler noun: An assembler that supports user-defined macros.
  221. macroassembly noun: A relatively large-scale assembly
  222. macroautophagic adjective: Relating to macroautophagy
  223. macroautophagosome noun: An autophagosome associated with macroautophagy
  224. macroautophagy noun: A form of autophagy in which a membrane (the phagophore) forms around the material to be digested before it fuses with the lysosome
  225. macrobacterium noun: Any unusually large bacterium
  226. macrobaenid noun: Any extinct turtle of the family †Macrobaenidae
  227. macroband noun: A group of hunter-gatherers from several families
  228. macrobasic adjective: Having a shaft over four times as long as the capsule in relation to nematocysts.
  229. macrobasin noun: A relatively large basin (typically, of a large river system)
  230. macrobead noun: A spherical agglomeration of cells
  231. macrobehavior noun: Relatively large-scale behavior.
  232. macrobehavioral adjective: Relating to macrobehavior.
  233. macrobehaviour noun: Alternative form of macrobehavior.
  234. macrobehavioural adjective: Alternative form of macrobehavioral.
  235. macrobenthic adjective: Relating to the macrobenthos
  236. macrobenthos noun: benthic organisms that are big enough to be seen with the naked eye
  237. macrobial adjective: Relating to macrobacteria
  238. macrobian adjective, noun: Having an exceptionally long life span.
  239. macrobicycle noun: Any bicyclic macrocycle
  240. macrobicyclic adjective: Having two macrocyclic rings
  241. macrobicyclization noun: The formation of a macrobicycle
  242. macrobioclimate noun: A relatively large bioclimate
  243. macrobiodiversity noun: biodiversity of a macrobiome
  244. macrobioeroder noun: A relatively large bioeroder
  245. macrobioerosion noun: bioerosion caused by macroscopic creatures
  246. macrobiological adjective: Of or pertaining to macrobiology.
  247. macrobiologist noun: One who studies macrobiology.
  248. macrobiology noun: The study of large living organisms.
  249. macrobiome noun: Macrofauna or macroflora, taken as a whole; that part of the biome composed of larger organisms.
  250. macrobiosis noun: Long life.
  251. macrobiota noun: The macroscopic flora and fauna of a region.
  252. macrobiote noun: One who lives for a long time.
  253. macrobiotic adjective: Of a lifestyle incorporating a dietary regimen including locally grown, seasonal, natural foods, or of the diet itself.
  254. macrobiotically adverb: In a macrobiotic way.
  255. macrobiotics noun /ˌmækɹoʊˌbaɪˈɑtəks/: The art or science of prolonging life, of living a long life.
  256. macrobiotid noun: Any tardigrade of the family Macrobiotidae
  257. macroblast noun: megaloblast
  258. macrobleed noun: A relatively large lesion.
  259. macroblepharon noun: A condition of the eyes, typically in dogs, characterised by a protruding eye and excessively long eyelid
  260. macroblock noun: A block of adjacent pixels, typically a rectangular 16×16 block
  261. macroblocking noun: A visual artifact in compressed video etc. where similar adjacent pixels appear as a contiguous block of colour.
  262. macroborer noun: Any macroorganism that bores into a substrate
  263. macroboring adjective, noun: That functions as a macroborer
  264. macrobotanic adjective: Alternative form of macrobotanical.
  265. macrobotanical adjective: Related to macroplants.
  266. macrobotany noun: The study of plant remains from archaeological sites that are large enough to be viewed with the naked eye or with a low-powered microscope.
  267. macrobrew noun, verb: A beer produced by a large commercial brewery, or macrobrewery.
  268. macrobrewer noun: A large-scale commercial brewer, contrasted with smaller microbrewers.
  269. macrobrewery noun: A large-scale commercial brewery, contrasted with smaller microbreweries.
  270. macrobubble noun: A macroscopic bubble
  271. macroburst noun: A strong downdraft, of over 2.5 miles in diameter, that can cause damaging winds.
  272. macrocalcification noun: Relatively large-scale calcification.
  273. macrocapillary noun: A macroscopic capillary.
  274. macrocapsule noun: A relatively large capsule (when compared to a microcapsule)
  275. macrocarcinoma noun: A single, relatively large carcinoma
  276. macrocarnivore noun: A relatively large carnivore
  277. macrocarnivorous adjective: Relating to macrocarnivores
  278. macrocarpa noun: The Monterey cypress, Cupressus macrocarpa.
  279. macrocarpal noun: Any of a group of cyclic aromadendrane sesquiterpenoids, present in Eucalyptus macrocarpa that has antibacterial activity
  280. macrocarpamine noun: An Alstonia alkaloid with antiplasmodial activity.
  281. macrocarpin noun: Any of a particular class of cytotoxic nortriterpenoid alkaloids
  282. macrocarpol noun: Synonym of longiborneol.
  283. macrocarrier noun: The structure that contains the microparticles in a gene gun
  284. macrocategory noun: A category that is made up of multiple smaller microcategories.
  285. macrocatheter noun: A relatively large catheter
  286. macrocavern noun: A large rock cavity or cave, often enough to be accessed by people.
  287. macrocell noun: The largest and most powerful type of mobile phone cell.
  288. macrocellular adjective: Composed of reasonably large cells
  289. macrocephalia noun: Macrocephaly.
  290. macrocephalic adjective: Having an abnormally large or elongated head.
  291. macrocephalism noun: macrocephaly
  292. macrocephalous adjective: Having a large head.
  293. macrocephalus noun: The condition of having an abnormally large head.
  294. macrocephaly noun: A condition in which the head is abnormally large.
  295. macrochaeta noun /makɹəʊˈkiːtə/: A large chaeta found in certain organisms
  296. macrochaete noun: Alternative form of macrochaeta.
  297. macrochamber noun: A relatively large chamber, especially when compared to a microchamber
  298. macrochannel noun: A relatively large channel
  299. macrocharcoal noun: Relatively large pieces of charcoal in the fossil record
  300. macrocheilia noun: A medical condition resulting in very large lips

Part 2 · Part 4 · English words: M

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under M: 47,683 words, in 159 parts.