English words: methylsilane to metropolitan elite

300 English words, part 73 of 159 of the words starting with M, A to Z. 36 have a page of their own.

English words methylsilane to metropolitan elite

methylsilane noun: Any organic silane that has a methyl group directly bonded to a silicon atom, but especially the simplest silane CH₃-SiH₃
methylsiloxane noun: Any siloxane of general formula [SiO₂CH₃]ₙ
methylsilsesquioxane noun: Any methyl derivative of silsesquioxane.
methylsodium noun: The binary organometallic compound CH₃Na that is used in organic synthesis
methylstictic acid noun: A methyl derivative of stictic acid.
methylsulfate noun: dimethyl sulfate
methylsulfenamide noun: Any methyl derivative of sulfenamide
methylsulfonate noun: Synonym of methanesulfonate.
methylsulfonic acid noun: Synonym of sulfacetic acid.
methylsulfonyl noun: The radical CH₃SO₂- derived from methanesulfonic acid
methylsulfonylmethane noun: An organosulfur compound with the chemical formula (CH₃)₂SO₂.
methylsulphonylmethane noun: Alternative spelling of methylsulfonylmethane.
methyltestosterone noun /ˌmiː.θʌɪl.tɛˈstɒ.stə.ɹəʊn/: An anabolic steroid that is a methyl derivative of testosterone C₂₀H₃₀O₂, used to treat testosterone deficiency in men and breast cancer and menopause in women.
methyltetrahydrocarbazole noun: A methyl derivative of tetrahydrocarbazole.
methyltetrahydrofolate noun: A tetrahydrofolate with a methyl substituent, a key natural form of folate. The chief form is 5-methyltetrahydrofolate.
methylthio noun: The radical CH₃S- analogous to the methoxy group
methylthiobutylglucosinolate noun: Synonym of glucoerucin.
methylthiolation noun: Reaction with a methylthio group
methylthioninium noun: The heterocyclic cation 3,7-bis(dimethylamino)-phenothiazin-5-ium, which is the basis of methylene blue
methylthioninium chloride noun: Synonym of methylene blue.
methylthiotransferase noun: Any enzyme that catalyses the transfer of a methylthio group
methylthiouracil noun: A thioamide, closely related to propylthiouracil, used as an antithyroid preparation.
methylthiourea noun: Any methyl derivative of thiourea.
methyltoxoflavin noun: Any methyl derivative of toxoflavin, especially 1,3,6-trimethylpyrimido[5,4-e][1,2,4]triazine-5,7-dione
methyltransferase noun: Any enzyme that catalyzes transmethylation
methyltrichlorosilane noun: The organosilicon compound CH₃SiCl₃ used in the manufacture of siloxanes
methyltrienolone noun /ˌmɛθɪltɹaɪˈiːnəloʊn/: The androgen metribolone
methyltriethoxysilane noun: The organic silane CH₃Si(OCH₂CH₃)₃
methyltrioxorhenium noun: The organometallic compound CH₃ReO₃ that is used as an oxygen transfer catalyst
methyltriphenylphosphonium noun: The phosphonium cation (C₆H₅)₃.CH₃P⁺
methyltryptamine noun: A psychedelic alkaloid obtained from the leaves of several plants
methyltryptophan noun: Any of several isomeric methyl derivatives of tryptophan that interfere with signalling in dendritic cells.
methyltyramine noun: A metabolite of amphetamines that has some sympathomimetic effect.
methyltyrosine noun: Any of several isomeric methyl derivatives of tyrosine, but especially α-methyltyrosine which is the antihypertensive drug metirosine
methylumbelliferone noun: Any of several methyl derivatives of umbelliferone, but especially 4-methylumbelliferone that is used as the drug hymecromone.
methylurethane noun: methyl carbamate
methyluridine noun: A methyl derivative of uridine.
methylvinyldichlorosilane noun: The halogenated organosilane CH₂=CHSi(CH₃)Cl₂
methylxanthine noun: Any of a group of compounds, such as caffeine, formed through the methylation of xanthines.
methylxanthinic adjective: Relating to methylxanthines.
methymycin noun: The macrolide antibiotic...
methyprylon noun /mɛθɪˈpɹaɪlɒn/: A piperidinedione sedative used for treating insomnia, now less commonly prescribed because of its side effects.
methyprylone noun: Alternative form of methyprylon.
methysergide noun: A prescription drug used for prophylaxis of migraine headaches.
methystic adjective: Relating to drunkenness.
methysticin noun: A particular kavalactone.
METI noun /ˈmɛ.ti/: Acronym of messaging to extraterrestrial intelligences.
metiamide noun: An H2-receptor antagonist developed from burimamide, an intermediate compound in the development of the successful antiulcer drug cimetidine.
metic noun /ˈmɛtɪk/: In Ancient Greek city-states, a resident alien who did not have the rights of a citizen and who paid a tax for the right to live there.
metica noun: A proposed currency of Mozambique in the 1970s, never put into circulation.
metical noun /ˌmɛtɪˈkɑːl/: The currency of Mozambique, divided into 100 centavos.
meticillin noun /ˌmɛt.ɪˈsɪl.ɪn/: A semisynthetic form of penicillin C₁₇H₂₀N₂O₆S used especially in the form of its sodium salt against staphylococci which produce penicillinase.
meticulosity noun: Meticulousness; the state or quality of being meticulous.
meticulous adjective /mɪˈtɪkjɪlɪs/: Characterized by very precise, conscientious attention to details.
meticulously adverb: In a meticulous manner.
meticulousness noun: The state or characteristic of being meticulous.
Metidean adjective /mɛˈtɪdiən/: Alternative form of Metidian.
Metidian adjective /mɛˈtɪdiən/: Of or relating to the Oceanid Metis in Greek mythology.
metier noun /ˈmɛtjeɪ/: Any activity that is pursued as a trade or profession; a calling.
metif noun: Alternative form of metis (person of mixed parentage)
metikal noun: Alternative form of mithqal (“unit of weight”).
metildigoxin noun: medigoxin
metinfraepisternum noun: In Odonata, a ventral subdivision of the metepisternum.
meting noun, verb: The act of one who metes; a distribution or handing out.
metipranolol noun: A non-selective beta blocker used in eyedrops to treat glaucoma.
metiram noun: A particular fungicide.
metirosine noun: An antihypertensive drug that inhibits tyrosine hydroxylase.
metis adjective, noun /meɪˈtiː/: A member of one of these three Canadian Aboriginal peoples.
metisazone noun: Alternative form of methisazone.
metitepine noun: A drug that acts as an antagonist at various serotonin and dopamine receptors, used as an antipsychotic.
Metivier proper noun: A surname.
metixene noun: A particular anticholinergic drug used to control Parkinson's disease
Metlakatla proper noun: A census-designated place in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska
metmyoglobin noun: An oxidized form of myoglobin in which the iron atom has an oxidation state of +3
metness noun: The quality of being met, or satisfied.
Meto proper noun /ˈmɛd.oʊ/: A male given name.
Metoac noun: A group of Native Americans: the Munsee-speaking Lenape (west), Quiripi-speaking Unquachog (center) and Pequot-speaking Montaukett (east) American Indians...
metobelus noun: A symbol used to mark the end of a passage that was begun with an obelus.
metobromuron noun: The herbicide 3-(4-bromophenyl)-1-methoxy-1-methylurea
metocean adjective: meteorological and oceanographic
metochion noun: An ecclesiastical embassy church within Eastern Orthodox tradition.
metoclopramide noun /ˌmɛt.əˈkləʊ.pɹə.mʌɪd/: A procainamide derivative that is a dopamine D₂-receptor antagonist, given (usually as the hydrochloride) orally or by injection as an antiemetic and...
metocurine noun: A particular muscle relaxant.
metodichka noun: Instruction manuals about the right or approved way to talk about specific events for the purposes of propaganda.
metoecious adjective: Synonym of heteroecious.
metoestrus noun: Alternative form of metestrus.
metofluthrin noun: A pyrethroid used as an insect repellent.
Metohija proper noun /mɛˈtəʊːhɪjə/: A region of Kosovo.
metoidioplasty noun /məˈtɔɪ.di.əʊˌplæs.ti/: A form of female-to-male gender-affirming surgery in which the clitoris, enlarged by testosterone therapy, is enhanced in size and appearance to provide a...
metol noun: The sulphate of 4-methylaminophenol, used as a photographic developer
metolachlor noun: An aniline derivative and chloroacetanilide herbicide, highly effective against grasses.
metolazone noun: A thiazide-like diuretic mainly used to treat congestive heart failure and high blood pressure.
metomidate noun: The imidazole derivative methyl 1-(1-phenylethyl)-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylate
metomidine noun: Misconstruction of medetomidine.
metominostrobin noun: A particular fungicide.
meton. noun: Abbreviation of metonymy.
Metonic adjective: Of or pertaining to Meton of Athens.
Metonic cycle noun: A particular approximate common multiple of the tropical year and the synodic month; in other words, the 19-year period over which the lunar phases occur on...
metonitazene noun: A potent synthetic opioid analgesic of the nitazene group, used as an illicit drug.
metonym noun /ˈmɛ.tə.nɪm/: A word that names an object from a single characteristic of it or of a closely related object; a word used in metonymy.
metonymic adjective, noun /ˌmɛt.əˈnɪm.ɪk/: Of, or relating to, a word or phrase that names an object from a single characteristic of it or of a closely related object.
metonymical adjective: Synonym of metonymic, of or relating to metonymy.
metonymically adverb: In a metonymic fashion; using metonymy.
metonymize verb: To represent (something) by a part of itself.
metonymous adjective: Synonym of metonymic, using or related to metonymy.
metonymously adverb: Synonym of metonymically, by means of metonymy.
metonymy noun /mɪˈtɑnəmi/: The use of a single characteristic or part of an object, concept or phenomenon to identify the entire object, concept, phenomenon or a related object.
metoo verb: To agree by, or as by, saying me too.
metooism noun: Alternative form of me-tooism.
metopa noun: Alternative form of metope.
metope noun /ˈmɛtəʊp/: The architectural element between two triglyphs in a Doric frieze.
metophyma noun: Cushion-like swellings on the forehead above the saddle of the nose.
metopial adjective: Relating to the metopion.
metopic adjective: Of, relating to, or situated at the forehead
metopic suture noun: Synonym of frontal suture
metopimazine noun: The phenothiazine antiemetic 1-(3-[2-(methylsulfonyl)-10H-phenothiazin-10-yl]propyl)piperidine-4-carboxamide
metopion noun: A craniometric point midway between the frontal eminences.
metopism noun: The condition of having a persistent metopic or frontal suture.
metopomancy noun /mɪˈtɒpəmænsi/: Divination by interpreting the facial lines and wrinkles, especially the forehead.
metopon noun: An opiate analogue, a methylated derivative of hydromorphone used as an analgesic.
metoposaur noun: Any extinct temnospondyl of the genus †Metoposaurus
metoposaurid noun: Any temnospondyl of the family Metoposauridae.
metoposauroid noun: Any extinct temnospondyl of the superfamily †Metoposauroidea
metoposcopic adjective: Of or pertaining to metoposcopy.
metoposcopical adjective: Alternative form of metoposcopic.
metoposcopist noun: One versed in metoposcopy.
metoposcopy noun /mɛtəˈpɒskəpi/: The practice of judging someone's character, or telling their fortune, from studying their face or forehead.
metoprine noun: A diaminopyrimidine folate antagonist 5-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-6-methylpyrimidine-2,4-diamine
metoprolol noun /mɪˈtɒp.ɹə.lɒl/: A beta-blocking drug related to propranolol, used to treat hypertension and angina.
metopryl noun: Synonym of methoxypropane.
metorphamide noun: adrenorphin
metosteal adjective: Relating to the metosteon.
metosteon noun: The posterolateral ossification in the sternum of birds, or the part resulting from such ossification.
metotic adjective: Next to the otic capsule.
metoxenous adjective: Synonym of heteroecious.
Metoyer proper noun: A surname.
metr- prefix: Alternative form of metro- (before a vowel)
metra noun /ˈmiːtrə/: The uterus.
metrafenone noun: A particular fungicide.
metralgia noun: pain in or near the uterus (womb).
metralindole noun: An antidepressant drug.
metramorphic adjective: Relating to metramorphosis.
metramorphosis noun: A creative principle supposed to be responsible for changes in borderlines.
metratonia noun: atonia of the uterus following childbirth
metrazol noun: Synonym of pentylenetetrazol.
metre noun, suffix, verb /ˈmiːtə/: The basic unit of length in the International System of Units (SI: Système International d'Unités), equal to the distance travelled by light in a vacuum in...
metre gauge adjective, noun: A track gauge of one metre.
metre-kilogram-second noun: A system of units used in physics and other sciences, often abbreviated as mks. It is the basis of the SI system of international units.
metre-kilogramme-second noun: Alternative spelling of meter-kilogram-second.
metre per second noun: An SI derived unit for measuring speed or velocity.
metre stick noun: A ruler that measures one metre.
metre-ton-second noun: Alternative spelling of metre-tonne-second.
metre-tonne-second noun: A system of units formerly used as a national standard internationally, especially for France and the Soviet Union.
metreage noun: Alternative form of meterage.
metrectomy noun: Synonym of hysterectomy.
metreleptin noun: A synthetic analog of leptin used to treat various forms of dyslipidemia.
metreless adjective: Alternative form of meterless (“without musical or poetical measure”).
metrestick noun: Alternative form of metre stick.
metreta noun: Alternative form of metrete.
metrete noun: A unit of liquid measure, in Ancient Greece, equal to about 40 litres
metretes noun: Synonym of metrete.
metri causa adverb: Synonym of metri gratia.
metri gratia adverb: for the sake of the meter.
metrial adjective: Relating to the uterus
metribolone noun: An anabolic steroid 17β-17-hydroxy-17-methyl-estra-4,9,11-trien-3-one
metribuzin noun: A herbicide 4-amino-6-tert-butyl-3-methylsulfanyl-1,2,4-triazin-5-one
metric adjective, noun, suffix, verb /ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/: Of or relating to the metric system of measurement.
metric carat noun: A unit of weight, 0.2 grams, used for gemstones, etc.
metric compatibility noun: The state of being metric-compatible.
metric-compatible adjective: Of a font, having identical metrics as another font, enabling it to serve as a substitute for another font without affecting document layout.
metric conversion noun: Synonym of metrication.
metric foot noun: A unit of length (30 cm) used to sell wood in the United Kingdom.
metric horsepower noun: The power needed to raise a mass of 75 kilograms against the Earth's gravitational force over a distance of one metre in one second, equivalent to around...
metric inch noun: A unit measure equivalent to 2.5 centimeters or 25 millimetres; 1/12 of a metric foot (“30 cm”)
metric level noun: The pulses in a metric structure.
metric martyr noun: A shopkeeper who is penalized for selling goods using the imperial system primarily or exclusively, in violation of the Weights and Measures Acts.
metric mile noun: A distance in international athletics (particularly track), the 1500 meter race, being about a mile (~1609 meters).
metric ounce noun: 25 grams.
metric pound noun: Half a kilogram, or 500 grams.
metric prefix noun: A prefix, added to a unit-name to denote a multiple or submultiple, usually a power of 10; such as kilo- = 10³, or milli- = 10⁻³.
metric space noun: Any set on which a metric is defined, giving a distance between any two elements.
metric structure noun: Regular rhythmic components of a song, including its metre and tempo.
metric system noun /ˈmɛtɹɪk ˌsɪstəm/: The system of units developed in France in the 1790s and now used worldwide.
metric tensor noun: a symmetric bilinear form which is non-degenerate (i.e., having all non-zero eigenvalues); a differential of distance on a manifold
metric time noun: The measure of time intervals using the metric system.
metric ton noun: A unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms, about 2204.6 pounds avoirdupois.
metric tonne noun: Alternative form of metric ton.
metrical adjective /ˈmɛtɹɪkl̩/: Relating to poetic meter.
metrical foot noun: The basic unit of the underlying rhythm of verse.
metrical structure noun: The pattern of the beats in a piece of music, which includes meter, tempo, and all other rhythmic aspects.
metricality noun: The condition of being metrical
metrically adverb: In a metrical manner.
metrically compatible adjective: Alternative form of metric compatible.
metricate verb: To express physical quantities using the metric system.
metrication noun: A conversion to the use of the metric system; a metrification.
metrician noun: A composer of verses.
metricisation noun: Alternative form of metricization.
metricise verb: Alternative form of metricize.
metricism noun: The use of the metric system.
metricist noun: One who studies poetic meter.
metricity noun: The degree of a metric
metricization noun: The process of introducing metrics to a process or field.
metricize verb: To make metric
metrics noun, suffix, verb /ˈmɛt.ɹɪks/: The study of metrical verse.
metridiid noun: Any sea anemone of the family Metridiidae.
metridinid noun: Any copepod in the family Metridinidae.
metrification noun: A composition in metrical form; a versification.
metrifier noun: One who metrifies; a writer of verses.
metrifonate noun: An irreversible organophosphate acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, used as an insecticide and to treat schistosomiasis.
metrify verb: To make verse.
metriopatheia noun: Moderation of the passions.
metriorhynchid noun: Any crocodylomorph in the family Metriorhynchidae.
metriplectic adjective: Describing a structure, on a smooth manifold, that consists of a pair of tensors: a skew-symmetric Poisson tensor and a symmetric metric tensor.
metrisability noun: The quality or state of being metrisable.
metrisable adjective: Alternative form of metrizable.
metrisation noun: Alternative form of metrization.
metrist noun: Someone who writes verses.
metritis noun /miˈtɹaɪtɪs/: Inflammation of the uterus.
metrizability noun: The quality of being metrizable.
metrizable adjective: measurable, quantifiable
metrizamide noun: A particular nonionic radiopaque contrast medium.
metrization noun: The process or result of metrizing a topological space.
metrize verb: To associate with an appropriate metric space.
metrizoate noun: Any salt or ester of metrizoic acid.
metrizoic acid noun: A particular molecule used as a contrast medium.
metro adjective, noun, prefix /ˈmɛtɹəʊ/: Alternative form of metro, used for a system in a French-speaking city.
metro aide noun: a street sweeper
metro station noun: A railway station for a rapid transit system.
metrobus noun: A bus, in an urban rapid transit system, that is somewhat like a tram, and runs in a segregated busway
MetroCard noun: A thin card with a magnetic stripe used to pay fares on New York City mass transit.
metrocentric adjective: Focusing on a metropolis, or large city.
metrocentrism noun: metrocentric attitudes and practices
metrochrome noun: Any of various instruments used to measure colours.
metrocyte noun: A cell that undergoes mitosis to produce daughter cells
Metrodorian adjective: Of or relating to the philosopher Metrodorus of Stratonicea.
metrodynia noun: Synonym of metralgia.
metroethnic adjective: Relating to metroethnicity.
metroethnicity noun: A hybrid ethnicity associated with a modern multicultural urban lifestyle.
metrogaine noun: A form of rogaining held in an urban area.
metrogenic adjective: Discovered by or caused by testing or measurement, and otherwise undetectable.
metrogon noun: A kind of high-resolution, low-distortion, extra-wide photographic lens with a 90-degree field of view.
metrograph noun: An instrument attached to a locomotive for recording its speed and the number and duration of its stops.
Metroid-like adjective: Similar in gameplay or atmosphere to the Metroid series.
Metroidbrainia noun: A video game involving exploration, in which learning new knowledge allows the player to progress.
Metroidlike noun: Synonym of Metroidvania.
Metroidvania noun /ˌmɛtɹɔɪdˈveɪni.ə/: A (genre of) platform game with role-playing game elements and inventory items, involving more exploration than a traditional linear platform game,...
metroisation noun: The process of converting a railway to a metro-style service.
Metroliner noun: A kind of high-speed train that operated between Washington, D.C., and New York City from 1969 to 2006.
metrolingual adjective: Describing the form of language used by diverse ethnic and cultural groups in a shared urban environment
metrolingualism noun: The use of language by diverse ethnic and cultural groups in a shared urban environment
metrological adjective: Of or pertaining to metrology
metrologically adverb: In a metrological manner; with reference to metrology
metrologist noun: One who studies or practices metrology.
metrology noun /mɛtˈɹɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪ/: The science of weights and measures or of measurement.
metromania noun: A mania for writing poetry, especially doggerel.
metromaniac noun: One who has metromania.
metromaniacal adjective: Of or relating to one who has metromania.
metrometer noun: An instrument for measuring the size of the womb.
metron noun: metre (US: meter), poetic measure
metronidazole noun /ˌmɛ.tɹəˈnʌɪ.də.zəʊl/: An antibiotic of the nitroimidazole group, used to treat vaginal trichomoniasis, amebiasis, and infections by anaerobic bacteria.
metronome noun /ˈmɛt.ɹəˌnoʊm/: A device, containing an inverted pendulum, used to mark time by means of regular ticks at adjustable intervals; an electronic equivalent that emits flashes.
metronomic adjective: Regular, periodic and repetitive, like a metronome.
metronomical adjective: metronomic
metronomically adverb: In a metronomic fashion.
metronomicity noun: The quality of being metronomic.
metronomize verb /məˈtɹɒnəmaɪz/: To indicate the tempo of a piece of music by means of a metronome setting
metronomy noun: The measurement of time by an instrument, such as a metronome.
metronormative adjective: Of or pertaining to the ideals and narratives that assert that all queer people live more prosperous lives in urban cities over rural places.
metronormativity noun: The assumption that urban cities are preferential homes for all queer people over rural spaces.
metronym noun /ˈmɛtɹəʊnɪm/: Alternative form of matronym.
metronymic adjective, noun /ˌmɛtɹəˈnɪmɪk/: Alternative form of matronymic.
metronymy noun: kinship and naming that follows the female line
metropathia noun: disease of the uterus
metropathic adjective: Of or relating to metropathia.
metropathy noun: Synonym of metropathia.
metroperitoneal adjective: Relating to the uterus and peritoneum.
metroperitonitis noun: Combined inflammation of the uterus and the peritoneum.
metrophile noun: A person who likes cities.
metrophlebitis noun: inflammation of the uterine veins
metrophobe noun: A person who dislikes cities.
metrophobia noun: An aversion to cities.
metrophobic adjective: Having an aversion to metrosexuals.
metrophotography noun: Synonym of photogrammetry.
metroplasty noun: plastic surgery or reconstructive surgery on the uterus
metroplex noun: A large metropolitan area containing several cities and their suburbs.
metropolarity noun: Any new form of social inequality associated with modern cities.
metropole noun /ˈmɛtɹəpəʊl/: A metropolis; the main city of a country or area.
metropolis noun /mɪˈtɹɒp.ə.lɪs/: The mother (founding) polis (city state) of a colony.
Metropolis light transport noun: The application of a variant of the Metropolis-Hastings algorithm to the rendering equation for generating images from detailed physical descriptions of...
metropolisation noun: The formation and development of a metropolitan city
metropolise verb: Alternative form of metropolize.
metropolitan adjective, noun /mɛtɹəˈpɒlɪtən/: A bishop empowered to oversee other bishops; an archbishop.
metropolitan area noun: An area of population usually with a central or core city and surrounding towns or suburbs.
metropolitan area network noun: a network that covers a large geographical area such as a city.
metropolitan bishop noun: A bishop empowered to oversee other bishops; an archbishop.
metropolitan borough noun: A subdivision of a metropolitan county, having the status of a borough.
metropolitan city noun: A large city that is the center of a metropolitan area; a metropolis.
metropolitan core noun: Synonym of central city (“the main city of a metropolitan area; particularly one containing multiple cities”).
metropolitan county noun: A county-level administrative division that covers a large urban area
metropolitan elite noun: Synonym of liberal elite.

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.