English words: Messalianism to metacestode

300 English words, part 65 of 159 of the words starting with M, A to Z. 23 have a page of their own.

English words Messalianism to metacestode

Messalianism noun: The beliefs and practices of the Messalians.
Messalina complex noun: Nymphomania; female hypersexuality.
messaline noun: A lightweight, loosely woven kind of satin.
Messalinian adjective: Reminiscent of Messalina; scheming and lascivious.
messan noun: Synonym of messet.
Messapian adjective, noun: A member of the ancient inhabitants of the region of Apulia in Southern Italy.
Messapic adjective: Alternative form of Messapian.
Messapii noun: The Messapians.
messboy noun: A young man employed on a ship as a waiter and messroom attendant.
messdeck noun: The mess on board a ship.
messed up adjective, verb: In disorder.
messed-upness noun: The state or condition of being messed-up.
messelite noun: A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Messene proper noun: An ancient Greek city in the southwest Peloponnesus and new capital of the region of Messenia.
messenger noun, verb /ˈmɛs.ən.d͡ʒɚ/: One who brings messages.
messenger-at-arms noun: An officer who executes the summonses of the Court of Session.
messenger bag noun: A sack worn over one shoulder with a strap winding around the chest, traditionally used by bicycle messengers.
messenger of death noun: A figure or entity that presages death.
messenger pigeon noun: Synonym of homing pigeon.
messenger RNA noun: RNA that encodes and carries information from DNA during transcription to sites of protein synthesis to undergo translation in order to yield a protein.
messengerhood noun: The role or status of a messenger.
messengerial adjective: Of or relating to a messenger.
messengerly adjective: Characteristic of a messenger.
messengership noun: The role or status of a messenger.
Messenia proper noun: A regional unit in the south-western Peloponnese, Greece, which has its modern capital at Kalamata. The original capital was at Messene.
Messenian adjective, noun: Of or relating to Messenia.
messer noun /ˈmɛsə(ɹ)/: Someone or something who messes.
messer-abouter noun: One who messes about.
messer-upper noun: One who messes things up.
Messerly proper noun: A surname.
Messerschmidt proper noun: A surname from German.
Messerschmitt noun: Any of several particular types of airplane used by the German air force in the Second World War.
Messersmith proper noun: A surname.
messet noun: A dog, especially one as a pet.
messhall noun: Alternative form of mess hall.
Messi proper noun /ˈmɛsi/: A surname.
Messia proper noun /ˈmɛsiə/: The Roman goddess of reaping.
messiah noun /məˈsaɪ.ə/: The one who is ordained by God to lead the people of Israel, believed by Christians and Muslims to be Jesus Christ.
messiah complex noun: A state of mind in which a person holds a belief that they are destined to become a savior.
messiahhood noun: The state of being the Messiah; Christhood.
messiahless adjective: Without a messiah.
messiahlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a messiah.
messiahship noun: Having the position of, or being ordained by God as messiah.
Messian adjective: Of or pertaining to the Messiah.
messianic adjective, noun /ˌmɛsaɪˈænɪk/: Of, relating to, or resembling a messiah or the Messiah.
messianically adverb: In a messianic way.
messianism noun: The belief in a messiah.
messianist adjective, noun: Relating to messianism
messianization noun: The process of messianizing.
messianize verb: To make into, or treat as, a messiah.
messianology noun: The study of the Messiah.
Messican adjective: Pronunciation spelling of Mexican.
Messick proper noun: A surname.
Messier number noun: A catalogue number used to identify any one of more than one hundred galaxies, nebulae, and other deep-sky objects visible in the night sky; the designation...
Messierian adjective: Of or relating to Charles Messier (1730–1817), French astronomer.
messily adverb: In a messy manner; sloppily, shoddily.
messin noun: A mongrel dog; a cur.
Messina proper noun /mɛˈsiːnə/: A former province of Sicily, Italy, replaced by the Metropolitan City of Messina.
Messine adjective, noun /ˈmɛsaɪn/: Of or relating to the city of Metz
Messinese adjective: Of or relating to Messina.
messiness noun: The property of being messy.
Messinger proper noun: A surname.
Messinian adjective, noun: Alternative form of Messenian.
Messiter proper noun: A surname.
messless adjective: Without mess.
messlessly adverb: Without mess.
messlessness noun: Lack of mess.
messmate noun: An associate with whom one shares a mess (eating place) on a ship.
Messmer proper noun: A surname from German.
Messner proper noun: A surname.
messroom noun: A room for eating together; a mess; a canteen.
messtin noun: Alternative form of mess tin.
messuage noun /ˈmɛswɪd͡ʒ/: Originally, a plot of land as the site for a dwelling house and its appurtenant interests; now, a dwelling house or residential building together with its...
messup noun: Alternative spelling of mess-up.
messy adjective /ˈmɛsi/: In a disorderly state; chaotic; disorderly.
messyish adjective: Somewhat messy.
MEST proper noun /mɛst/: The physical universe, the universe of sensory perception.
Mesta proper noun: A river in Bulgaria.
-mestane suffix /ˈmɛ.steɪn/: Used to form names of aromatase inhibitors.
mestanolone noun: An androgenic steroid.
mestee adjective, noun: A mixed race person, especially if mostly white in ancestry, appearance and culture.
mesterolone noun: An androgen.
mesteso noun: A genre of Spanish music that features a blend of contemporary and classical sounds
mestino noun: Alternative form of mestizo.
mestiz@ noun: A mestizo or mestiza.
mestiza noun: A female mestizo.
mestiza de sangley noun /mɛsˌt̪iː.za d̪ɛ ˈsaŋ.leɪ̯/: Alternative letter-case form of Mestiza de Sangley.
mestizaje noun: The postrevolutionary construction of a modern Mexican national identity.
mestization noun: Miscegenation resulting in mestizos.
mestizo noun /mɛsˈtiː.zoʊ/: A person of mixed ancestry, especially one of Spanish and Native American heritage.
mestizo de español noun /mɛsˌt̪iː.zo d̪ɛ ʔɛsˈpa.ɲol/: A person of mixed Spanish Filipino and ethnic Austronesian Filipino ancestry (especially during the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines).
mestizo de sangley noun /mɛsˌt̪iː.zo d̪ɛ ˈsaŋ.leɪ̯/: A person of mixed ethnic Chinese Filipino and Austronesian Filipino ancestry (especially during the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines).
mestizo wool noun: Wool produced by mixed breeds of sheep, originating from South America, .
Mestizx adjective, noun: Mestizo or Mestiza (and of any gender).
mestnichestvo noun: A feudal hierarchical system in Russia from the 15th to 17th centuries.
mesto adjective, adverb: sad, mournful
mestom noun: Alternative form of mestome
mestome noun: The conducting tissue, comprising leptome and hadrome, associated with the parenchyma of an organ
mestranol noun /ˈmɛ.strə.nɒl/: A synthetic estrogen used chiefly in oral contraceptives, in combination with a progestational agent; the 3-methyl ether of ethinylestradiol, C₂₁H₂₆O₂.
Mestre proper noun: A borough of Venice, Veneto, Italy, located on the mainland.
mesudipine noun: A calcium channel blocker.
mesugaki noun: A slutty bratty girl; a young (or young-looking) girl who likes to sexually tease her superiors.
mesulergine noun: A psychoactive drug.
mesulfen noun: An antiacne drug.
mesuol noun: A phenylcoumarin, isolated from Mesua ferrea, that has antioxidant and immunomodulatory activity
mesuximide noun /məˈsʌk.sɪˌmaɪd/: An anticonvulsant drug C₁₂H₁₃NO₂ used especially in the control of absence seizures.
mesyl noun /ˈmiː.sʌɪl/: The univalent radical CH₃SO₂– of methanesulfonic acid.
mesylate noun: Alternative form of mesilate.
Meszaros proper noun: A surname from Hungarian.
met noun, prefix, verb /mɛt/: To dream; to occur (to one) in a dream.
metœcus noun: denizen, sojourner, stranger, outlander.
met-enkephalin noun: One of a pair of pentapeptides, (Tyr-Gly-Gly-Phe-Met) occurring naturally in the brain, that affects pain perception.
met mitzvah noun: A deceased person who has no relatives or no known relatives, whom anyone is obligated to bury.
met tet noun: The loa with whom a Vodouisant has a particular connection, and with whom they specially identify.
met-wand noun: Alternative form of metewand.
meta adjective, noun, prefix /mɪˈta/: Behind.
meta-adenohypophysis noun: Alternative form of metaadenohypophysis.
meta-analysis noun: Any systematic procedure for statistically combining the results of many different studies.
meta-analytic adjective: Alternative form of metaanalytic.
meta-andesite noun: A metamorphosed andesite.
meta-anthracite noun: A metamorphosed anthracite.
meta-argon noun: Alternative form of metargon.
meta-attention noun: Awareness and control of one's attentional processes.
meta-autunite noun: A dehydrated form of autunite.
meta-awareness noun: The awareness of one's awareness.
meta bias noun: Alternative spelling of metabias.
meta-chlorophenylpiperazine noun: A drug that triggers serotonin receptors in the brain. It is used in psychiatric research; side-effects include migraines.
meta-communication noun: Alternative form of metacommunication.
meta-epistemology noun: Alternative spelling of metaepistemology.
meta-ethical adjective: Alternative spelling of metaethical.
meta-ethics noun: Alternative spelling of metaethics.
meta-ethnic adjective: Of or relating to meta-ethnicity.
meta-ethnicity noun: A level of commonality that is broader than ethnicity, but does not necessarily correspond to (and may actually transcend) nationality.
meta-ethnographic adjective: Alternative form of metaethnographic.
meta-ethnography noun: Alternative form of metaethnography.
meta-evaluation noun: Alternative form of metaevaluation.
meta-evolution noun: Alternative form of metaevolution.
meta-gender noun: Alternative form of metagender.
meta-induction noun: The use of inductive reasoning to select the best choice from a number of different methods of prediction.
meta-inductive adjective: Of or relating to meta-induction.
meta-inductivist noun: One who uses meta-induction.
meta-irony noun: Irony about irony; something which is ironic about its being ironic.
meta key noun: A special key on some kinds of keyboard, used to activate keyboard shortcuts.
meta-knowledge noun: Alternative spelling of metaknowledge.
meta-level noun: Alternative form of metalevel.
meta model noun: Alternative spelling of metamodel.
meta-ness noun: Alternative form of metaness.
meta-ophiolite noun: A metamorphosed ophiolite.
meta-progression noun: Long-term progression, such as unlocking new items or abilities, that persists beyond individual gameplay sessions.
meta-system noun: Alternative form of metasystem
meta tag noun: Text inserted into the source code of a web page to provide metadata, such as keywords for a search engine.
meta-textual adjective: Alternative spelling of metatextual.
meta-time noun: Alternative form of metatime.
meta-tool noun: Alternative spelling of metatool.
meta-universe noun: Synonym of multiverse.
metaadenohypophysis noun: Synonym of pars intermedia.
metaanalysis noun: Alternative spelling of meta-analysis.
metaanalytic adjective: Alternative form of metanalytical.
metaandesite noun: Alternative form of meta-andesite.
metaanthracite noun: Alternative form of meta-anthracite.
metaarsenite noun: Any of several arsenite anions containing multiple arsenic atoms e.g. [AsO₂⁻]ₙ; any salt containing such an anion
metaatom noun: The unit cell of a metamaterial.
metaautunite noun: Alternative form of meta-autunite.
metaavulavirus noun: Any virus of the genus Metaavulavirus
metaawareness noun: Alternative form of meta-awareness.
metabacterium noun: Any bacterium of the genus Metabacterium
metaball noun: An n-dimensional object with an organic appearance, characterised by the ability to meld into others when in close proximity.
metabalomics noun: Alternative form of metabolomics.
metabarcode noun: A piece of DNA identified by means of metabarcoding
metabarcoded adjective: analysed by means of metabarcoding
metabarcoder noun: A device used in metabarcoding
metabarcoding noun: A method of DNA barcoding that uses universal PCR primers to identify DNA from a mixture of organisms
metabarrier noun: A seismic barrier composed of metamaterial
metabasalt noun: An amphibolite produced from a basalt by metamorphism.
metabasaltic adjective: Relating to or containing metabasalt.
metabase noun: Synonym of metadatabase.
metabasidial adjective: Relating to the metabasidium.
metabasidium noun: A basidium after meiosis.
metabasin noun: Any of multiple regions whose spatial energy distribution has the form of a basin
metabasis noun: A change from one subject to another.
metabasite noun: A metamorphosed form of a basalt, dolerite or similar rock
metabatic adjective: Relating to metabasis.
metabauxite noun: A metamorphosed variety of bauxite.
metabelian adjective: Having an abelian commutator subgroup
metabelianization noun: Conversion to, or viewing as metabelian form
metabelief noun: A belief about some belief(s).
metabentonite noun: A metamorphosed bentonite.
metabias noun: A biasing factor, such as publication bias, that results in the available data becoming artificially skewed.
metabiological adjective: Relating to metabiology.
metabiologist noun: One who studies metabiology.
metabiology noun: The study of biology itself
metabiome noun: A metagenomic biome
metabiomic adjective: Relating to a metabiome
metabiosis noun: A form of commensalism in which one organism creates or prepares a suitable environment for another.
metabiosynthesis noun: The biosynthesis of a group of related compounds
metabiotic adjective: Relating to, or exhibiting, metabiosis.
metabiotically adverb: In terms of, or by means of, metabiosis.
metabisulfate noun: Synonym of dithionate.
metabisulfite noun: The oxyanion of sulfur S₂O₅²⁻ or any salt containing this ion
metabisulphite noun: Alternative spelling of metabisulfite.
metablast noun: Synonym of nucellus.
metablastin noun: A cytosolic phosphoprotein that is involved in cell cycle regulation
metabletic adjective: Relating to metabletics
metabletics noun: The psychology of human nature as modified by historical change
metablog noun, verb: A blog about blogs.
metabo- prefix: Related to metabolism; metabolic.
metabogenome noun: All the metabolites specified by genes in a specific organism
metabogenomic adjective: Relating to metabogenomes or to metabogenomics
metabogenomics noun: The study of metabogenomes
metabokine noun: A cytokine associated with (typically pathological) metabolism
metabola noun: A change or mutation of disease, symptoms, or treatment.
metabole noun: Alternative spelling of metabola.
metabolian noun: An insect which undergoes a metamorphosis.
metabolic adjective, noun /mɛtəˈbɒlɪk/: Of or pertaining to metabolism.
metabolic pathway noun: A series of chemical reactions occurring within a cell.
metabolic rate noun: The speed of metabolism.
metabolic syndrome noun: A combination of medical disorders that increase the risk of developing cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
metabolical adjective: Alternative form of metabolic.
metabolically adverb: In terms of, or by means of, metabolism.
metabolically challenged adjective: Having difficulty with metabolism.
metabolimeter noun: A device used to measure basal metabolism
metabolisability noun: Alternative form of metabolizability.
metabolisable adjective: Alternative spelling of metabolizable.
metabolisation noun: Alternative form of metabolization.
metabolise verb: Alternative spelling of metabolize.
metaboliser noun: Alternative form of metabolizer.
metabolisis noun: metabolism
metabolism noun /mɪˈtab.ə.lɪz.əm/: The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.
Metabolist noun: A person involved in the Metabolism architectural movement.
metabolite noun /mɪˈtæbəlaɪt/: Any substance produced by, or taking part in, a metabolic reaction.
metabolitic adjective: Relating to metabolites.
metabolitically adverb: With regard to metabolites
metabolizability noun: The ability to metabolize or to be metabolized
metabolizable adjective: Able to be metabolized
metabolization noun: The process of metabolizing (transitive senses).
metabolize verb /mɪˈtæbəˌlaɪz/: To undergo metabolism.
metabolizer noun: Any substance that increases the ability of the body to metabolize a specific class of compound (such as fat).
metabolizing adjective, verb: That serves to metabolize a specific class of compound
metabolo- prefix: Relating to metabolism.
metaboloepigenetic adjective: Relating to metaboloepigenetics
metaboloepigenetics noun: The study of the relationship between metabolism and epigenetics
metabologenomics noun: The study of the metabolomes and genomes of organisms
metabololipidomics noun: The lipidomics of metabolites
metabolome noun: The complete set of metabolites found in a biological sample; especially that found in a person's body under normal conditions, and when suffering from a...
metabolomic adjective: Of or pertaining to metabolomics.
metabolomical adjective: Alternative form of metabolomic.
metabolomically adverb: In a metabolomic manner
metabolomics noun: The study of the range of metabolites present in a person's body at normal times, and when suffering from specific diseases; may be useful as a diagnostic tool.
metabolon noun: A temporary complex between sequential enzymes of a metabolic pathway
metabolopathy noun: Any disease caused by incorrect metabolism
metabolosome noun: A polyhedral organelle, in some bacteria, that has a shell of protein and contains a collection of enzymes associated with a specific metabolic process.
metabolostat noun: An organ or system that regulates metabolism.
metabolotype noun: A genetic variant identified by metabolotyping
metabolotyping noun: The assignment of metabolic types to genetic variants
metabolous adjective: Relating to metabolons
metaboly noun: The change in shape undergone by euglenids as they move or evolve
metabonome noun: The complete set of metabolically regulated elements in cells.
metabonomic adjective: Related to or involving metabonomics, the study of biological responses to external stimuli.
metabonomical adjective: Alternative form of metabonomic.
metabonomically adverb: By means of, or with reference to metabonomics
metabonomics noun: The study of the metabolic responses of organisms to stimuli such as disease or injury.
metaborate noun: Any salt or ester of metaboric acid.
metaboreceptor noun: A type of chemoreceptor, found in skeletal muscle, that responds to an increase in metabolic products and stimulates an increase in circulation in response...
metaboreflex noun: A reflex triggered by stimulation of metaboreceptors. This reflex is triggered during exercise and increases blood flow and ventilation. It is part of the...
metaboric adjective: Of or pertaining to metaboric acid
metaboric acid noun: Any of several oxyacids of boron having the general formula (HBO₂)ₙ.
metaborite noun: An isometric-hextetrahedral mineral containing boron, hydrogen, and oxygen.
metabosensitive adjective: Sensitive to changes in metabolism (or to the presence of metabolites)
metabosensory adjective: Relating to the detection of changes in metabolism or to the presence of metabolites
metabotropic adjective: Describing a neurotransmitter or cell receptor whose action is mediated by metabolic functions (e.g. enzyme activation)
metabotype noun, verb: A metabolic type; the kind of metabolism that an individual has.
metabotypic adjective: Relating to a metabotype
metabotyping noun, verb: The identification and characterisation of metabotypes
metabranchial adjective: Of or pertaining to the lobe of the carapace of crabs covering the posterior branchiae.
metabutoxycaine noun: A local anesthetic used in dentistry.
metacaine noun: tricaine mesylate when used for anesthesia of fish
metacalciouranoite noun: An orthorhombic orange mineral containing barium, calcium, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, sodium, and uranium.
metacapnodiaceous adjective: Of or relating to the fungus family Metacapnodiaceae.
metacarbonate noun: A metamorphosed carbonate rock.
metacarp- prefix: Alternative form of metacarpo-.
metacarpal adjective, noun /ˌmɛt.əˈkɑː.pəl/: Of the metacarpus.
metacarpal bone noun: Metacarpal.
metacarpally adverb /ˌmɛt.əˈkɑː.pə.liː/: In a metacarpal manner.
metacarpo- prefix: metacarpus.
metacarpophalangeal adjective /met.əˌkɑː.pəʊ.fəˈlæn.d͡ʒi.əl/: Of or pertaining to the metacarpus and the phalange
metacarpus noun: The five bones that form the intermediate part of the hand between the fingers and the wrist.
metacaspase noun: Any of a class of arginine/lysine-specific enzymes related to the caspases and paracaspases, and found in plants, fungi, and protists.
metacell noun: A (population of) nucleic acid profiles of individual or groups of cells
metacellulose noun: Synonym of fungin.
metacenter noun: US spelling of metacentre.
metacentral adjective: metacentric
metacentre noun /ˈmɛtəsɛntə/: The point where a vertical line through a tilted vessel's center of buoyancy intersects the originally-vertical (but-now-tilted) line that passed through...
metacentric adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to a metacenter.
metacentric height noun: The vertical distance between the metacentre and center of mass (conventionally taken to be positive when the metacentre is above the center of mass, and...
metacentric stability noun: The tendency of a ship or other water-going vessel to remain upright due to its centre of gravity being below its centre of buoyancy, i.e. basically having...
metacentricity noun: The quality of being metacentric.
metacercaria noun /ˌmɛtəsɜː(ɹ)ˈkɛəɹɪə/: The encysted stage of a trematode parasite (flukes) in the tissues of an intermediate host.
metacercarial adjective /ˌmɛtəsɜːˈkɛəɹi.əl/: relating to metacercariae
metacerebral adjective: Situated, or originating behind the cerebrum
metacestode noun: The larval stage of a tapeworm

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.