English words: meniscocyte to mentula
300 English words, part 58 of 159 of the words starting with M, A to Z. 35 have a page of their own.
English words meniscocyte to mentula
- meniscocyte noun: Synonym of sickle cell.
- meniscofemoral adjective: Relating to, or connecting a meniscus and a femur (of femoral condyle).
- meniscoid adjective, noun: Concavo-convex, like a meniscus.
- meniscoidal adjective: Synonym of meniscoid.
- meniscometry noun: measurement of the meniscus
- meniscotheriid noun: Any extinct mammal of the subfamily †Meniscotheriinae
- meniscotibial adjective: Relating to the coronary ligament of the knee.
- meniscotomy noun: incision of the meniscus (typically of the knee)
- meniscous adjective: lensed
- meniscus noun /məˈnɪs.kəs/: A crescent moon, or an object shaped like it.
- meniscus midge noun: A midge in the family Dixidae, whose larva lives in standing water just under the surface.
- menisperine noun: An aporphine alkaloid isolated from a menispermaceous plant of Japan.
- menispermaceous adjective: Pertaining to the family Menispermaceae of climbing plants (the moonseeds.
- menispermic acid noun: An acid obtained from moonseed (Menispermum) or other plants of the same family.
- menispermin noun: Alternative form of menispermine.
- menispermina noun: Alternative form of menispermine.
- menispermine noun: An alkaloid (distinct from picrotoxin) obtained from the cocculus indicus (the fruit of Anamirta cocculus) and related plants. It is a white, crystalline...
- menitrazepam noun: A benzodiazepine drug.
- meniver noun: Alternative spelling of miniver.
- Menjivar proper noun: A surname.
- menk noun: An animal described by the Mansi as a "forest giant", with anatomical features similar to a yeti, said to live in the area of Khantia-Mansia, Russia.
- Menke proper noun: A surname.
- Menken proper noun: A surname.
- Menkes disease noun: An X-linked recessive disorder that affects copper levels in the body and produces distinctive colourless, breakable hair.
- Menkes kinky hair syndrome noun: Menkes disease.
- Menkes syndrome noun: Synonym of Menkes disease.
- menkind noun: menfolk
- menless adjective: Without men.
- Menlo proper noun: A city in Georgia, United States.
- Menlo Parker noun: Someone from or living in Menlo Park, California.
- menma noun: A Japanese condiment made from fermented bamboo shoots.
- Menna proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Menne proper noun: A surname.
- Mennie proper noun: A surname.
- Menningerian adjective: Of or relating to Karl Menninger (1893–1990), American psychiatrist.
- mennish adjective /ˈmɛn.ɪʃ/: Like or characteristic of men.
- Menno noun: Mennonite.
- Mennonist noun: Synonym of Mennonite.
- Mennonite adjective, noun /ˈmɛnəˌnaɪt/: A member of any of a group of Protestant churches or denominations in the Anabaptist tradition, practicing credobaptism and committed to nonresistance and...
- Mennonitism noun: The beliefs and practices of Mennonites.
- menny determiner: Pronunciation spelling of many.
- meno- prefix: month
- menobranch noun /ˈmɛnəbɹæŋk/: A large aquatic American salamander of the genus Necturus (formerly Menobranchus), with permanent external gills.
- menobranchus noun: A mudpuppy.
- menoctone noun: An antimalarial drug.
- menogaril noun: An anthracycline analogue of nogalamycin.
- menolipsis noun: Temporary cessation of menstruation; amenorrhoea.
- menologe noun: Synonym of menologium, a monthly record, particularly in certain Christian contexts
- menologem noun: A stylized date used for certain documents of the Byzantine Empire.
- menological adjective: Of or related to a menologium in its various senses.
- menologion noun: Synonym of menologium, particularly in Greek, Byzantine, and Eastern Orthodox contexts.
- menologium noun /ˌmɛnəˈloʊdʒiəm/: A calendar of the days of the month or of all the days of the year divided by month, particularly as a table of information divided in this way and
- menology noun: The study of months; the names and system of months within a given calendar.
- menometrorrhagia noun: Excessive uterine bleeding occurring outside of the normal menstrual period.
- Menominee noun /məˈnɒməni/: A member of a nation of Native Americans indigenous to what is now Wisconsin.
- Menomini noun: Alternative form of Menominee.
- Menomonie proper noun: A city, the county seat of Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States.
- Menon proper noun: A surname.
- menoo noun /ˈmɛn.uː/: Representing a supposed mispronunciation of the word menu.
- menopausal adjective /ˌmɛnəˈpɔːzəl/: Of, or pertaining to the menopause.
- menopausality noun: The quality of being menopausal.
- menopausally adverb: In terms of, or by means of, the menopause.
- menopause noun, verb /ˈmɛnəpɔːz/: The period in a woman's life when menstruation becomes irregular and less frequent before eventually stopping altogether, usually accompanied by a range of...
- menopaused adjective, verb: Having been through menopause.
- menopausing adjective, verb: Going through the menopause.
- menophania noun: The onset of menstruation at puberty; menarche.
- menophilia noun: A paraphilia involving menses or the menstrual cycle.
- menophobia noun: The fear of menopause.
- menoplania noun: abnormal menstruation; menoxenia
- menopome noun: The hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis).
- menoponid noun: Any louse in the family Menoponidae.
- menoporsche noun: Male mid-life crisis or andropause, especially the type that manifests in attempts to reclaim lost youth, such as buying a sports car.
- menopot noun: Abdominal fat present in post-menopausal women, forming a pot belly.
- Menor proper noun: A surname.
- menora noun: Alternative spelling of menorah.
- menorah noun /mɪˈnɔːɹə/: A holy candelabrum with seven branches used in the Temple of Jerusalem.
- Menorcan adjective, noun: Alternative form of Minorcan: of, from or relating to Minorca, an island of the Balearic Islands, Spain.
- menorrhagia noun /ˌmɛnɔːˈɹeɪd͡ʒɪə/: Excessive menstrual flow but regularly timed.
- menorrhagic adjective: Exhibiting or relating to menorrhagia.
- menorrhagy noun: Alternative form of menorrhagia.
- menorrhea noun /ˌmɛnəˈɹɪə/: The flow of blood at menstruation
- menorrheic adjective: Of or relating to menorrhea.
- menorrhoea noun: menstrual bleeding
- menorrhoeic adjective: Alternative form of menorrheic.
- menostasis noun: menopause
- menostatic adjective: Relating to, or undergoing, menostasis.
- menostation noun: menostasis
- menotactic adjective: Relating to menotaxis.
- menotaxis noun: Movement by organisms involving constant angular orientation, as with bees returning to a hive
- menotoxin noun: According to a now-debunked theory of the early 20th century, a toxic substance that builds up in the body and is excreted during menstruation.
- menotrophin noun: Alternative form of menotropin.
- menotropin noun /ˌmɛn.əˈtɹəʊ.pɪn/: human menopausal gonadotropin; an active substance for the treatment of fertility disturbances
- menoxenia noun /ˌmiːnəˈziːniə/: Abnormal menstruation.
- menpachi noun: A soldierfish.
- menpo noun: The face mask of a Samurai warrior.
- menqach noun: A specialized, heavy, dual-headed hammer or chisel used by Moroccan artisans (Maâlems) in Fez to hand-cut and bevel the edges of zellige tiles.
- mens noun: Clipping of menstruation.
- mens rea noun /ˌmɛnz ˈɹiːə/: A reactive mind, a conscious knowing by the individual that an act was committed, either by themselves or by another.
- mensa noun /ˈmɛnsə/: In planetary geology, a large mesa-like area of raised land.
- Mensah proper noun: A surname.
- mensal adjective: Occurring once in a month; monthly.
- Mensan adjective, noun: A member of Mensa, a society for people who have very high IQs.
- mensch noun /mɛnt͡ʃ/: A person of strength, integrity, and honor or compassion; a gentleman.
- Menschanschauung noun: the set of ideas and presumptions one has about humans
- menschiness noun: The quality of being menschy.
- menschlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a mensch.
- menschy adjective: Upstanding; having integrity and responsibility.
- mense noun, verb /mɛns/: Property, owndom; possessions.
- menseful adjective: Decorous; mannerly; respectful and worth of respect.
- menseless adjective: destitute of grace, propriety, or moderation; uncivil; immoderate
- menses noun /ˈmɛn.siːz/: The discharge of blood and cellular tissue that flows from the inner lining of the uterus out through the vagina, occurring typically once a month in...
- mensh noun: Alternative spelling of mensch.
- Menshevik noun /ˈmɛnʃəvɪk/: A member of the gradualist or moderate wing of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party during the years preceding the Russian Revolution, when they split...
- menshevism noun: Alternative letter-case form of Menshevism.
- Menshevist noun: Synonym of Menshevik.
- mensiochronology noun: The dating of bricks, brickwork and similar building materials by analysis of their dimensions and composition
- mensiversary noun /ˌmɛnsɪˈvɜːs(ə)ɹi/: A day that marks an exact month (or specified number of months) since the occurrence of a significant event.
- menstealer noun: Alternative spelling of men-stealer.
- Menston proper noun: A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1744).
- menstrual adjective, noun /ˈmɛn.stɹu.əl/: Of or relating to the menses.
- menstrual cramp noun: Synonym of period pain; dysmenorrhea.
- menstrual cup noun /ˈmɛn.stɹu.əl kʌp/: A receptacle worn inside the vagina during menstruation to collect menstrual fluid.
- menstrual cycle noun: The recurring cycle of physiological changes in the uninseminated females of some animal species that is associated with reproductive fertility; especially...
- menstrual fluid noun: The mixture of blood and cellular debris from the uterus that constitutes the menses
- menstrual pad noun: A pad of absorbent material (such as cotton) used to absorb menstrual flow.
- menstrual period noun: An event of a woman's discharging of menstrual flow of blood and cells.
- menstrual sponge noun: A sponge designed to be inserted into the vagina, to absorb menstrual blood.
- menstrual synchrony noun: The alleged synchronization of the menstrual cycle of two or more women who live in close proximity
- menstrual underwear noun: Synonym of period pants.
- menstruality noun: The quality of having menses.
- menstrually adverb: In a menstrual manner; in terms of the menses.
- menstruant adjective, noun: A person who is menstruating.
- menstruate adjective, verb /ˈmɛnstɹʊeɪt/: To stain with or as if with menses.
- menstruater noun: Alternative form of menstruator.
- menstruation noun /ˌmɛnstɹuːˈeɪʃən/: The periodic discharging of the menses, the flow of blood and cells from the lining of the uterus in unfertilized females of humans and other primates.
- menstruation period noun: Alternative form of menstrual period.
- menstruator noun: A person who menstruates.
- menstrue noun: The menstrual cycle; menses; menstrual flow.
- menstruosity noun: Synonym of menstruousness.
- menstruous adjective /ˈmɛnstɹʊəs/: Of or pertaining to menstruation; menstrual.
- menstruousness noun: The quality of being menstruous.
- menstruum noun /ˈmɛn.stɹʊəm/: The menses; menstrual discharge.
- mensual adjective /ˈmɛnsjuəl/: Of or pertaining to a month.
- mensually adverb: monthly
- mensur noun: The measurement of the length of the vibrating string from the nut to the bridge.
- mensurability noun: The quality of being mensurable.
- mensurable adjective /ˈmɛnt͡ʃəɹəbəl/: measurable
- mensurably adverb: In a mensurable manner.
- mensural adjective: Of or pertaining to measure or measurement.
- mensural notation noun: A musical notation system used for polyphonic European vocal music from the late 13th century until the early 17th century.
- mensuralism noun: European system(s) of musical notation, in use in different forms from c.1260 to c.1600, in which each note was given an exact time value
- mensuralist adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to mensuralism.
- mensurate verb: To measure absolutely the height, latitude and longitude of a point on the earth.
- mensuration noun /ˌmɛnsjəˈɹeɪʃən/: The act or process of measuring; measurement.
- mensurational adjective: concerned with measuring
- mensurationally adverb: With regard to measurement or mensuration.
- mensurative adjective: Relating to mensuration or measurement.
- menswear noun /ˈmɛnz.wɛɚ/: Men's clothing (and accessories), particularly in a retail context.
- ment noun, suffix: Attached to a verb to form a noun meaning the action denoted by the verb or its result.
- mentacide noun: Alternative spelling of menticide.
- mentagra noun: sycosis
- mentagraphyte noun: A fungus that causes sycosis (type of pustular eruption).
- mental adjective, noun /ˈmɛn.təl/: Occurring or experienced in the mind.
- mental aberration noun /ˈmɜn.tl̩ ˌæb.əˈɹeɪ.ʃn̩/: A deviation in mental function.
- mental acrobatics noun: Synonym of mental gymnastics.
- mental age noun: How old one appears to be based solely on mental ability and function.
- mental arithmetic noun: Synonym of mental calculation (“arithmetical calculations using only the human brain, with no help from any supplies (such as pencil and paper) or devices...
- mental artery noun: A branch of the inferior alveolar artery on each side that emerges from the mental foramen and supplies blood to the chin.
- mental asylum noun: A mental hospital.
- mental block noun: Repression of painful thoughts.
- mental breakdown noun: A nervous breakdown.
- mental calculation noun: Arithmetical calculations using only the human brain, with no help from any supplies (such as pencil and paper) or devices such as a calculator.
- mental calculator noun: Synonym of computer (“a person employed to perform computations”).
- mental cleft noun: Synonym of cleft chin
- mental cruelty noun: Behavior over an extended period of time that causes emotional suffering, distinct from physical abuse.
- mental deficient noun: Synonym of retard (“a person with mental retardation”).
- mental disease noun: Any disease of the mind; a psychological state of someone who has emotional or behavioral problems serious enough to require psychiatric intervention.
- mental disorder noun: A behavioral or mental pattern that may cause suffering or a poor ability to function in life.
- mental-disordered adjective: Having a mental disorder.
- mental disturbance noun: A disorder that affects the mind.
- mental foramen noun: A foramen for the passage of blood vessels and a nerve on the outside of the lower jaw on each side near the chin.
- mental gymnast noun: Someone who excels at mental gymnastics; a person who thinks creatively and effortlessly.
- mental gymnastics noun: Difficult and complex logical thought processes, especially when performed effortlessly.
- mental health noun: One's emotional well-being, especially with reference to one's outlook on life, ability to cope with stress or the absence of a mental disorder.
- mental health care noun: The prevention, treatment, and management of mental illness.
- mental health day noun: A voluntary day off from work or school for the benefit of one's mental health.
- mental healthcare noun: Alternative form of mental health care.
- mental hospital noun: A hospital facility designed to treat persons with serious mental disorders, as opposed to disorders of the body.
- mental hotel noun: A mental hospital.
- mental hygiene noun: The concern and care for a clean, or healthy state of mind.
- mental illness noun: The property of being mentally ill; mental disorders taken as a whole.
- mental image noun: A perception created in the mind that is not physically present.
- mental inquest warrant noun: A court order requested by a citizen to summon an individual for a psychiatric evaluation because of concerns regarding that individual's mental instability.
- mental masturbation noun: Engaging in intellectually stimulating conversation with little or no practical purpose.
- mental math noun: Synonym of mental calculation (“arithmetical calculations using only the human brain, with no help from any supplies (such as pencil and paper) or devices...
- mental mediumship noun: The practice of communicating with ghosts using telepathy.
- mental midget noun: A stupid person.
- mental model noun: Someone's understanding of how a system works.
- mental nerve noun: A branch of the inferior alveolar nerve that emerges from the bone of the mandible near the mental protuberance and divides into branches which are...
- mental patient noun: A patient at a mental illness institution.
- mental plane noun: A plane of existence consisting of mental things.
- mental protuberance noun: The bony prominence at the front of the lower jaw forming the chin.
- mental reservation noun: The act of holding back some word or clause which is necessary to convey fully the meaning really intended by the speaker, distinct from equivocation.
- mental retardation noun: Synonym of intellectual disability.
- mentalcel noun: Someone who is an incel due to mental illness or a psychological disorder.
- mentalese noun /ˌmɛnt(ə)lˈiːz/: A hypothetical non-verbal language in which concepts are represented in the mind.
- mentalis noun /mɛnˈteɪ.lɪs/: A paired central muscle of the lower lip, situated at the tip of the chin; it originates in the incisive fossa of the mandible, inserts in the skin of the...
- mentalisation noun: Alternative form of mentalization.
- mentalise verb: Alternative form of mentalize.
- mentalism noun: The doctrine that physical reality exists only because of the mind's awareness.
- mentalist adjective, noun: Of or relating to mentalism
- mentalistic adjective: Characterized by appeal to mental states (such as beliefs, desires, intentions, feelings) in describing, explaining, or predicting behaviour or other...
- mentalistically adverb: In a mentalistic manner.
- mentalité noun /mɛntalɪˈteɪ/: A person's feelings about the wider society and world they live in, and their place within it; a worldview, outlook.
- mentality noun /mɛnˈtæləti/: A mindset; a way of thinking; a set of beliefs.
- mentalization noun: The ability to understand mental states that underlies the overt behaviour of oneself or others.
- mentalize verb: To make mental in nature, rather than physical
- mentalizing noun, verb: The understanding or assumption of a person's mental state by the observation of their behaviour
- mentally adverb /ˈmɛntəli/: In a mental manner; an idea thought out in one's mind, as opposed to an idea spoken orally.
- mentally challenged adjective: Having low intelligence.
- mentally disordered adjective: Synonym of mental-disordered.
- mentally disturbed adjective: Having mental disturbance.
- mentally handicapped adjective: Having a brain condition that impairs the ability to think or control the body.
- mentally ill adjective: Having a psychological disorder.
- mentally retarded adjective: intellectually disabled, medically defined as having an IQ (intelligence quotient) below 70 in addition to deficits in two or more adaptive behaviors (which...
- mentastics noun: A set of movements to be performed with conscious attention as part of the Trager approach.
- mentation noun: Mental activity or mental state, including cognition or, more specifically, thinking.
- Mentawai noun: A member of the native people of the Mentawai Islands, Indonesia.
- Mentawai gibbon noun: Synonym of Kloss's gibbon (Hylobates klossii)
- mentch noun: Alternative spelling of mensch.
- mentd. verb: Abbreviation of mentioned.
- mentee noun: A person who is being mentored.
- menteeship noun: The state of being a mentee.
- Menter proper noun: A surname.
- menteri besar noun: the head of government of a state with monarch
- mentha noun: Any of the mint genus Mentha, mints and similar species.
- menthaceous adjective: mint-like (of genus Mentha, tribe Mentheae, or the obsolete family Menthaceae).
- menthadiene noun: A terpene hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C₁₀H₁₆, found in plants, such as in essential oils.
- menthane noun: Any of a number of isomeric saturated cyclic monoterpene hydrocarbons
- menthene noun: Any of a number of isomeric cyclic monoterpene hydrocarbons having a single double bond
- menthid noun: Any pseudoscorpion in the family Menthidae.
- menthofuran noun: The bicyclic monoterpenoid 3,6-dimethyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-benzofuran
- menthol noun /ˈmɛnθɒl/: A cyclic monoterpene alcohol; the major component of the essential oil of peppermint; used in pharmaceutical preparations as an antitussive and antipruritic...
- menthol cigarette noun: A cigarette containing added menthol, the mint flavour tending to produce a cool sensation.
- mentholate noun, verb: A salt or ion derived from menthol.
- mentholated adjective: Impregnated with menthol.
- mentholation noun: impregnation with menthol
- menthone noun: A minty-flavoured monoterpenoid ketone that is used in perfumery, cosmetics and flavouring.
- menthyl noun: A radical derived from menthol.
- menthylamine noun: A cyclic monoterpene amine 5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-amine
- menticidal adjective: Relating to, or causing, brain-washing.
- menticide noun: Brain-washing, conditioning people to abandon their beliefs.
- menticultural adjective: Of or pertaining to mental improvement; serving to improve or strengthen the mind.
- menticulture noun: The cultivation and improvement of the mind.
- mentifact noun: A shared idea, value, or belief of a culture that influences how individuals perceive the world around them. This includes intangible aspects of the...
- mentiferous adjective: Conveying thought; telepathic.
- mention noun, verb /ˈmɛnʃən/: A speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner.
- mentionability noun: The quality of being mentionable.
- mentionable adjective: Important or worthy of note.
- mentionably adverb: Notably; in a way that is worthy of mention.
- mentionee noun: One who, or that which, is mentioned.
- mentioner noun: One who mentions.
- mentionin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of mentioning.
- mentioning noun, verb /ˈmɛnʃənɪŋ/: The act of briefly referring to someone or something in speech or writing, usually without giving much detail.
- mentionitis noun: A notional illness which causes someone to frequently mention a person they are in love with.
- mentionless adjective: Without a mention; unmentioned.
- mentlegen noun: Spoonerism of gentlemen.
- Mentmore proper noun: A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP9019).
- mento noun, prefix: a folk music genre of Jamaica, featuring acoustic instruments and voices.
- mentoanterior adjective: Having the chin facing anteriorly or anterolaterally.
- mentobregmatic adjective: Relating to the mentum and the bregma.
- mentolabial adjective: Relating to the chin and the lips
- mentomeckelian adjective, noun: Of or relating to the chin and lower jaw.
- menton noun /ˈmɛn.tən/: The lowest point of the chin / mandibular symphysis.
- Mentone proper noun: A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Kingston, Victoria, Australia.
- mentonian adjective /mɛnˈtəʊ.ni.ən/: Relating to the menton.
- mentoniere noun: Alternative form of mentonnière.
- mentonniere noun /ˌmɛn.tənˈjɛɚ/: An item of armor protecting the chin, often identified with or used interchangeably with the bevor.
- mentoplasty noun: Plastic surgery of the chin to alter its size or shape.
- mentoposterior adjective: Having the chin facing posteriorly or posterolaterally.
- mentor noun, verb /ˈmɛn.tɔː/: A wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- mentorable adjective: Able or suitable to be mentored.
- mentored adjective, verb: Under the control of a mentor
- mentoree noun: One being mentored.
- mentoress noun: A female mentor.
- mentorial adjective: Of or relating to a mentor
- mentorially adverb: In a mentorial manner; as or like a mentor.
- mentoring noun, verb: An arrangement by which one person mentors another.
- mentorish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a mentor.
- mentorism noun: A system of mentoring.
- mentorless adjective: Without a mentor.
- mentorlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a mentor.
- mentorly adjective: Of, befitting, or characteristic of a mentor; mentorlike.
- mentorship noun: The role or state of being a mentor.
- mentovertical adjective: Relating to the mentum and the vertex.
- mentress noun: Alternative form of mentoress.
- mentrix noun: A female mentor.
- mentsch noun: Alternative spelling of mensch.
- mentsh noun: Alternative spelling of mensch.
- mentula noun: A penis.
Part 57 · Part 59 · 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.