English words: medetomidine to medievalist
300 English words, part 48 of 159 of the words starting with M, A to Z. 30 have a page of their own.
English words medetomidine to medievalist
- medetomidine noun: A synthetic drug used in veterinary and human medicine as both a surgical anesthetic and analgesic, molecular formula C₁₃H₁₆N₂; it is also used as an...
- medevac noun, verb /ˈmɛdɪvæk/: The emergency transportation, usually by air, of patients to a medical facility.
- medex noun: A person who has gone through the MEDEX medical training programme, which aims to match students with medical placements in underserved communities.
- medfet noun: medical fetish; medical fetishism.
- Medfield proper noun: A neighbourhood in north Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
- medfluencer noun /ˈmɛdflu.ənsə(ɹ)/: An influencer who gives advice on medical decisions.
- medfly noun: Synonym of Mediterranean fruit fly.
- Medford proper noun /ˈmɛd.fəd/: A surname.
- Medha proper noun: A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
- Medhi proper noun /ˈmɛdiː/: Alternative form of Mehdi
- Medhurst proper noun /ˈmɛdhɜː(ɹ)st/: A surname.
- medi-hotel noun: A hotel used to quarantine people during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- mediæval adjective: Alternative spelling of medieval.
- mediævaldom noun /mɛdɪˈiːvəldəm/: Alternative form of medievaldom.
- mediævalistic adjective: Alternative form of medievalistic.
- mediævally adverb: Alternative form of medievally.
- media adjective, noun /ˈmiː.di.ə/: The middle layer of the wall of a blood vessel or lymph vessel which is composed of connective and muscular tissue.
- media advocacy noun: An advocacy-group tactic of framing issues as public issues, exposing questionable, exploitative, or unethical practices, and forcing media coverage by...
- media archaeologist noun: Someone who studies or practises media archaeology.
- media archaeology noun: A field that attempts to understand new and emerging media through close examination of the past.
- media bridge noun: a method or apparatus creating a connection between a tangible media object and digital information.
- media center noun: A dedicated software application or hardware device for playback of audiovisual media in the home.
- media circus noun: Excessive and sensationalistic reporting of a news event.
- media darling noun: A celebrity who is especially popular and who receives frequent and very favorable attention in the news media.
- media democracy noun: A system of government in which the populace votes but the media hold power through influence.
- media event noun: An event conducted for the purpose of gaining publicity in the media.
- media-historical adjective: Of or pertaining to media history.
- media hype noun: Excitement for an event, phenomenon, etc. stirred by the mass media.
- media kit noun: A package of information detailing the various options for advertising in a publication.
- media outlet noun: A publication or broadcast program that provides news and feature stories to the public through various distribution channels, including newspapers,...
- media player noun: A software application for the playback of audio or video files.
- media-savvy adjective: Having the ability to purposely attract media attention or to manipulate it to one's own advantage.
- media studies noun /ˈmiːdi.ə ˈstʌdiz/: Academic discipline that deals with the content, history, meaning and effects of various media, in particular mass media.
- media stunt noun: Synonym of publicity stunt.
- media wasp noun: A large European wasp, Dolichovespula media, that became established in Britain in the 1980s
- mediacentric adjective: Having a focus on the media.
- mediacid adjective: Having a medium acidity
- mediacracy noun: Rule by the media; a situation in which the media dominates or controls the populace.
- mediacrat noun: A member of the mediacracy.
- mediacy noun: Mediation; presence of an intermediary.
- mediad adjective: Toward the middle line.
- mediaeval adjective, noun /ˌmɛd.iˈiː.vəl/: Alternative spelling of medieval.
- mediaevaldom noun: Alternative spelling of medievaldom.
- mediaevalesque adjective: Alternative form of medievalesque.
- mediaevalise verb: Alternative form of medievalize.
- mediaevalism noun: Dated spelling of medievalism.
- mediaevalist noun: Alternative spelling of medievalist.
- mediaevalistic adjective: Alternative spelling of medievalistic.
- mediaevalize verb: Alternative form of medievalize.
- mediaevally adverb: Alternative spelling of medievally.
- mediagenic adjective: thought of by the news media as an attractive subject
- mediagenically adverb: In a mediagenic fashion.
- mediagenicity noun: The state or condition of being mediagenic.
- mediagraphy noun: A list of media productions.
- mediakin noun: Synonym of fictionkin.
- medial adjective, noun /ˈmiː.di.əl/: Of or pertaining to a mean or average.
- medial canthus noun: The inner corner of the eye.
- medial capital noun: A capital letter occurring anywhere in the middle of a word.
- medial collateral ligament noun: One of the four main ligaments of the knee in humans and certain other animals.
- medial cuneiform bone noun: One of the cuneiform bones of the foot.
- medial epicondylitis noun: golfer's elbow
- medial geniculate nucleus noun: The nucleus of the thalamus involved in the sense of audition, which receives projections from the inferior colliculus and projects to the primary auditory...
- medial graph noun: A graph derived from a given plane graph such that this derived graph has a vertex corresponding to each edge of the given graph, and such that for every...
- medial lemniscus noun: A large ascending bundle of heavily myelinated axons that decussate in the brain stem, specifically in the medulla; it is formed by the crossings of...
- medial longitudinal fasciculus noun: A bundle of myelinated nerves responsible for coordinating eye movements.
- medial mal noun: Medial malleolus.
- medial malleolus noun: The prominence on the inner side of the ankle, formed by the lower end of the tibia.
- medial medullary syndrome noun: A type of alternating hemiplegia characterized by a set of clinical features resulting from occlusion of the anterior spinal artery and consequent...
- medial moraine noun: A moraine formed where lateral moraines of two glaciers meet.
- medial palpebral artery noun: An artery branching off of the ophthalmic artery that delivers blood to the eyelids.
- medial pterygoid muscle noun: A muscle that arises from the inner surface of the lateral pterygoid plate and from the palatine and maxillary bones, is inserted into the ramus and the...
- medial pterygoid nerve noun: A branch of the mandibular nerve that is distributed to the medial pterygoid muscle, tensor tympani, and tensor veli palatini.
- medial pterygoid plate noun: A long narrow plate that forms the medial part of the pterygoid process, terminates in the pterygoid hamulus, and forms with its lateral surface part of the...
- medial rectus noun: The broadest of the four extraocular muscles of the eyeball in the orbit, which arises from the border of the optic foramen and inserts into the medial...
- medial s noun: Synonym of long s.
- medial slang noun: Synonym of centre slang.
- medialect noun: A variant form of language spread by the press, radio, TV etc.
- medialise verb: Alternative form of medialize.
- mediality noun: The characteristics of a particular media (means of communication)
- medialization noun: The act or process of medializing (making more medial).
- medialize verb: To become more medial.
- medially adverb /ˈmiː.di.əl.i/: In or relating to the middle.
- medialmost adjective: Closest to the midline
- medialness noun: The condition of being medial
- medialorbitofrontal adjective: medial orbitofrontal
- medialuna noun: A crescent-shaped corral used in Chilean rodeos.
- medialward adjective, adverb: Occurring or situated in a medial direction.
- medialwards adjective, adverb: Synonym of medialward.
- mediamacro noun: A narrative or set of beliefs promulgated as factual by news media that distorts macroeconomic consensus, e.g. often presenting the (total) government...
- mediamaking noun: The relationship between the world and the media and the way they each influence one another.
- median adjective, noun /ˈmiː.di.ən/: A central vein or nerve, especially the median vein or median nerve running through the forearm and arm.
- median age noun: The age that divides a population (of a country etc.) into two numerically equivalent groups.
- median effective time noun: The total amount of time, usually measured in days, required to reach a complete recovery in 50% of a sample of patients.
- median egret noun: Synonym of intermediate egret.
- median eminence noun: Part of the inferior boundary for the hypothalamus in the human brain.
- median filter noun: A filter that replaces signal values in a neighbourhood with the median of that neighbourhood.
- median lethal time noun: The average time interval during which 50% of a given population may be expected to die following the administration of a chemical or physical agent at a...
- median line noun: A line drawn (on a map) in a maritime area which marks the maritime boundary between two countries.
- median nerve noun: A nerve in the upper limb in humans and other animals, formed from parts of the medial and lateral cords of the brachial plexus, and compression of which in...
- median plane noun: The only plane along which the human body is roughly symmetrical, running from the top to the bottom through the navel, separating the left and the right hand.
- median strip noun: A strip of land between opposing lanes of a road.
- median survival time noun: The length of time from either diagnosis or treatment in which one half of a sample of patients with a given disease are found to be, or expected to be,...
- median system noun: A system where the boundaries between headmates are fuzzy or imprecise.
- medianic adjective: Relating to a medium (psychic who contacts spirits).
- medianity noun: Mediumship.
- medianly adverb: In a median direction
- medianoche noun: A Caribbean sandwich of roast pork, ham, mustard, Swiss cheese, and dill pickles.
- medianoscopy noun: A form of endobronchial biopsy
- mediant noun /ˈmiːdi.ənt/: The third degree of the diatonic scale.
- mediaperson noun: A member of the media.
- mediary adjective, noun: An intermediary or go-between; Something or someone that passes information, instructions, or influence between one person or thing and another person or thing.
- mediasation noun: Alternative spelling of mediazation.
- mediascape noun: The metaphorical landscape of trends, tastes, etc. promoted by the media.
- mediaspeak noun: The jargon used by the mass media.
- mediasphere noun: The collective ecology of the world's media, including newspapers, journals, television, radio, books, novels, advertising, press releases, publicity and...
- mediasteroside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- mediastinal adjective: Relating to the mediastinum.
- mediastine noun: mediastinum
- mediastinic adjective: Synonym of mediastinal.
- mediastinitis noun: Inflammation of the mediastinum.
- mediastinoscope noun: A thin tube-like instrument used in mediastinoscopy to examine the tissues and lymph nodes in the mediastinum.
- mediastinoscopic adjective: Relating to mediastinoscopy.
- mediastinoscopically adverb: By means of mediastinoscopy.
- mediastinoscopy noun: A surgical procedure for examining the inside of the mediastinum and the organs it encloses through a small incision, using an endoscope and usually under...
- mediastinotomy noun: incision of the mediastinum
- mediastinum noun /ˌmiːdi.əˈstaɪnəm/: The region in mammals between the pleural sacs, containing the heart and all of the thoracic viscera except the lungs.
- mediatability noun: The quality of being mediatable
- mediatable adjective: Capable of being mediated.
- mediate adjective, verb /ˈmidieɪt/: To resolve differences, or to bring about a settlement, between conflicting parties.
- mediated stylistics noun: A contemporary method for analyzing media texts, such as news programs and newspaper articles.
- mediately adverb /ˈmiːdi.ətli/: In a mediate manner, by the intervention of an intermediary agent or means; indirectly.
- mediateness noun: The state of being mediate.
- mediatic adjective /ˌmiːdiˈætik/: Relating to the media.
- mediatically adverb: In a manner related to the media.
- mediatingly adverb: So as to mediate.
- mediation noun /ˌmiːdiˈeɪʃən/: Negotiation to resolve differences conducted by an impartial party.
- mediational adjective: Of or pertaining to mediation
- mediationally adverb: In terms of or by means of mediation; by indirect means.
- mediatisation noun: Alternative form of mediatization.
- mediatise verb: Alternative spelling of mediatize.
- mediative adjective: Pertaining to mediation; that mediates
- mediatively adverb: In a mediative manner.
- mediativity noun: The quality of being mediative.
- mediatization noun: The act of mediatizing (in various senses).
- mediatize verb /ˈmiːdɪətʌɪz/: To make (a state or leader under the Holy Roman Empire) into a mediate vassal rather than an immediate one, directly under the emperor; (by extension) to...
- mediator noun /ˈmidieɪtɚ/: One who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement.
- mediatorial adjective /mi.di.əˈtɔː.ɹi.əl/: Relating to or befitting a mediator (one who mediates).
- mediatorialism noun: The work or approach of a mediator.
- mediatorially adverb: As, or by means of, a mediator.
- mediatorless adjective: Lacking a mediator
- mediatorship noun: The office or character of a mediator.
- mediatory adjective: Of or relating to mediation.
- mediatress noun: A female mediator; a mediatrix.
- mediatrice noun: Synonym of mediatrix (“female mediator”).
- mediatrix noun /ˈmiːdɪətɹɪks/: A female mediator.
- mediazation noun: The increasing importance of broadcast and other rapid communications media relative to traditional means of communication.
- medible noun: A marijuana edible.
- medic adjective, noun /ˈmɛdɪk/: Of or pertaining to medicines; medical.
- medicable adjective: Capable of being medicated
- medicagophyll noun: The characteristic chlorophyll of alfalfa (Medicago sativa).
- Medicaid proper noun /ˈmɛdɪˌkeɪd/: US government system for providing medical assistance to persons unable to afford medical treatments.
- Medicaid mill noun: A fraudulent practice that charges the Medicaid system for unnecessary patient visits.
- medical adjective, noun /ˈmɛdɪkl̩/: Of or pertaining to the practice of medicine.
- medical alert jewelry noun: Metallic bracelets and necklaces documenting patient's preexisting health conditions and known allergies.
- medical cannabis noun: Cannabis and cannabinoids that are prescribed by a medical practitioner for their patients.
- medical center noun: Synonym of hospital.
- medical certificate noun: A statement from a physician or other health care provider that attests to the result of a medical examination of a patient.
- medical condition noun: An illness, disease, trauma, disability, malfunction or some other medically measurable disorder of any kind.
- medical desert noun: A (usually rural) region whose population has inadequate access to healthcare.
- medical doctor noun: A physician; a person who holds a doctoral degree or first professional degree in medicine, and practices in that profession.
- medical emergency noun: A situation where a person's health is in immediate danger due to an acute injury or illness.
- medical ethics noun: The branch of ethics that examines questions of moral right and wrong arising in the context of the practice of medicine.
- medical examiner noun: A physician who examines cadavers on behalf of the government.
- medical finger noun: The ring finger.
- medical glove noun: A disposable glove used during medical examinations and procedures to help prevent cross-contamination between caregivers and patients.
- medical Greek noun: The English slang once used by medical students in London hospitals, involving deliberate spoonerisms.
- medical history noun: Details of a patient's previous medical experiences, such as existing comorbidities, past infections, operations undergone, and medications taken.
- medical informatics noun: Informatics as applied to medicine: the application of information science and information technology to medical care and any other health care.
- medical isotope noun: a radioisotope used in medicine
- medical journal noun: A peer-reviewed scientific journal that communicates medical information to physicians and other health professionals.
- medical jurisprudence noun: Forensic medicine.
- medical marijuana noun: Synonym of medical cannabis.
- medical out verb: To discharge (especially from a police force or military) for medical reasons; to discharge (a person) because they are not fit for duty. (Chiefly used in...
- medical practitioner noun: A person who practices medicine.
- medical record noun: Details about a patient's previous medical experiences, such as operations and medications taken.
- medical report noun: An official account or record of a person's health and medical history.
- medical school noun: A school that teaches medicine.
- medical student noun: A student enrolled at a medical school, who is training to become a physician.
- medical students' disease noun: A form of hypochondriasis in which medical students perceive themselves or others to be experiencing the symptoms of a disease they are studying.
- medical tape noun: Synonym of surgical tape.
- medical tourism noun: Travelling across international borders, generally from a rich country to a poor country, to deliver healthcare, often on a temporary basis.
- medicalese noun: The jargon used by medical professionals.
- medicalisation noun: Alternative spelling of medicalization.
- medicalise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of medicalize.
- medicalism noun: A medicine-based philosophy or approach; a tendency to medicalize.
- medicalizable adjective: Capable of being medicalized.
- medicalization noun: The act or process of medicalizing.
- medicalize verb /ˈmɛdɪkəlaɪz/: To make medical; to convert or reduce to a branch of medicine; especially, to pathologize.
- medically adverb /ˈmɛd.ɪ.kli/: For medical purposes.
- medicament noun /ˈmɛdɪkəmənt/: A medicine, medication or drug.
- medicamental adjective: medicinal
- medicamentally adverb: In terms of medicinal properties.
- medicamentary adjective: Of or relating to medicament; medicinal.
- medicamentation noun: The administration of medicament; medication.
- medicamentous adjective: Having the properties of medicament; medicinal.
- medicamentously adverb: In a medicamentous manner; medicinally.
- medicane noun /ˈmɛdɪkeɪn/: A hurricane-like storm that forms in the Mediterranean Sea.
- medicant noun: A medication.
- medicare noun: The Canadian public health insurance system.
- medicarpin noun: A pterocarpan found in Medicago truncatula.
- medicaster noun /ˈmɛdɪkastə/: A quack doctor; someone who pretends to have medical knowledge.
- medicate verb /ˈmɛdɪkeɪt/: To prescribe or administer medication to.
- medication noun /mɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/: A medicine, or all the medicines regularly taken by a patient.
- medication assisted treatment noun: Treatment of drug addiction by means of a replacement drug / medication
- medicational adjective: Of or relating to medication.
- medicative adjective: Medicinal; acting like a medicine.
- medicator noun: Any medical appliance.
- medicatory adjective: Serving to medicate; medicinal.
- Medicean adjective /mɛdɪˈtʃiːən/: Designating the four largest moons of Jupiter (Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto), as named by Galileo in honour of his future patron Cosimo II de' Medici.
- medicerebellar adjective: Relating to the central part of the cerebellum.
- medicerebral adjective: Relating to the central part of the cerebrum.
- Medici proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Medici collar noun: A fan-shaped (especially lace) collar, standing upright behind the head and sloping down to meet a square neckline in front.
- medician adjective, noun: A physician, a medical doctor; a medic.
- medicide noun: Medically assisted suicide; suicide accomplished with the assistance of a physician.
- medicinable adjective /məˈdɪs(ɪ)nəb(ə)l/: Medicinal; having healing properties.
- medicinal adjective, noun /məˈdɪ.sɪ.nəl/: Having the properties of medicine, or pertaining to medicine; medical.
- medicinal chemistry noun: The application of chemical research techniques to the synthesis of pharmaceuticals.
- medicinal finger noun: Synonym of medical finger.
- medicinality noun: The quality of being medicinal.
- medicinally adverb: In a medicinal manner.
- medicine noun, verb /ˈmɛd.ɪ.s(ɪ)n/: A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way; a pharmaceutical drug.
- medicine bag noun: A small pouch holding sacred items, worn by some indigenous peoples of the Americas.
- medicine ball noun: A large, heavy sphere of leather, plastic or rubber etc. filled with sand or similar, and used for athletic training or physical rehabilitation.
- medicine cabinet noun: A cupboard where drugs and medical paraphernalia are stored.
- medicine chest noun: A medicine cabinet.
- medicine dance noun: A ritual dance ceremony performed as a form of therapy.
- medicine lodge noun: Synonym of sweat lodge.
- medicine man noun: A Native American shamanistic healer.
- medicine person noun: Gender neutral equivalent of medicine man (“traditional or shamanistic Native American healer”).
- medicine shield noun: A decorated leather shield used by many North American native warriors, believed to protect its owner with its magic power.
- medicine show noun: A traveling presentation which sells miracle cures and other products between various entertainment acts.
- medicine up verb: To be under the effect of a medicine, especially a mind-altering one, or a drug.
- medicine wheel noun: A symbol of indigenous North American culture and religion.
- medicine woman noun: A female Native American (or, any other indigenous) shamanistic healer.
- medicinelike adjective: Resembling medicine or some aspect of it.
- mediciner noun: A medical practitioner; a doctor.
- mediciney adjective: Resembling or characteristic of medicine, especially in smell or taste.
- mediciny adjective: Alternative form of mediciney.
- medick noun: Any of various European and North African herbs, of the genus Medicago, several of which are grown for fodder etc.
- medico noun, prefix: A physician or medical doctor; sometimes also a medical student.
- medico-legal adjective: Alternative form of medicolegal.
- medicoadministrative adjective: Relating to the administration of medical facilities
- medicobiological adjective: Relating to the use of medicine in biological experiments.
- medicobotanical adjective: Relating to the medical uses of plants.
- medicocentric adjective: Centred on doctors
- medicochirurgic adjective: Alternative form of medicochirurgical.
- medicochirurgical adjective: Medicosurgical.
- medicocriminal adjective: forensic, often in the context of entomology
- medicoculinary adjective: Relating to medicine and cooking.
- medicocultural adjective: medical and cultural
- medicodental adjective: Relating to medicine and dentistry.
- medicoeconomic adjective: Relating to economic aspects of medical treatment
- medicolegal adjective: Of, or pertaining to, both medicine and law, as for example with the legal implications of a medical decision (such as when to stop attempting...
- medicolegality noun: The quality of being medicolegal
- medicolegally adverb: As regards medicolegal issues.
- medicomania noun: An obsession with medical treatment.
- medicomechanic adjective: Alternative form of medicomechanical.
- medicomechanical adjective: Relating to physiotherapy.
- medicommissure noun: The interthalamic adhesion
- medicomoral adjective: Relating to the moral aspects of medical treatment.
- medicopharmaceutical adjective: Of or relating to medicine and pharmacy.
- medicophobe noun: A person who has medicophobia.
- medicophobia noun: The fear of or aversion to medical professionals or procedures.
- medicophobic adjective: Relating to, characteristic of, or exhibiting medicophobia.
- medicopsychiatric adjective: Relating to medicine and psychiatry.
- medicopsychological adjective: Relating to medicine and psychology.
- medicoreligious adjective: Relating to medicine and religion.
- medicornu noun /ˌmiːdiˈkɔː(ɹ)njuː/: The middle or inferior horn of each lateral ventricle of the brain.
- medicostatistical adjective: Relating to medicine and statistics.
- medicosurgical adjective: Medical and surgical.
- medicotechnical adjective: Of, or pertaining to, both medicine and technology.
- medicotechnological adjective: Relating to the use of modern technology in the field of medicine.
- medicotopographical adjective: Relating to medicine and topography.
- medicoveterinary adjective: medical and veterinary
- medics noun: The science of medicine.
- medidesmine noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- medietas linguae noun: A jury or inquest consisting half of aliens and half of natives.
- mediety noun /mɪˈdaɪ.ɪti/: The middle part; half; moiety.
- medieval adjective, noun /ˌmɛd.iˈiː.vəl/: Of or relating to the Middle Ages, the period from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.
- medieval literature noun: literature of the Middle Ages; all literary works written in the Middle Ages
- medieval studies noun: The study of the Middle Ages.
- medieval synthesis noun: The social and cultural movement imposed by the medieval Christian church, which combined the scientific ideas of Aristotle, Ptolemy, and Galen, with the...
- medievaldom noun /mɪdˈi.vəl.dəm/: The medieval condition or state; medievalness.
- medievalesque adjective: Somewhat medieval in style.
- medievalise verb: Alternative form of medievalize.
- medievalish adjective: Somewhat medieval; suggesting a medieval setting.
- medievalism noun: The state of being medieval.
- medievalist noun: One who studies the culture and history of the Middle Ages.
Part 47 · Part 49 · 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.