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muss |
Verb
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make messy or untidy |
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mussiness |
Noun
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a state of confusion and disorderliness |
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moisture |
Noun
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wetness caused by water |
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mare's nest |
Noun
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a confused multitude of things |
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mugginess |
Noun
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a state of warm humidity |
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moistness |
Noun
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a slight wetness |
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miasma |
Noun
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unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources |
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miasma |
Noun
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an unwholesome atmosphere |
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miasm |
Noun
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unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources |
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miasm |
Noun
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an unwholesome atmosphere |
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monosomy |
Noun
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chromosomal abnormality consisting of the absence of one chromosome from the normal diploid number |
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meteorological conditions |
Noun
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the prevailing environmental conditions as they influence the prediction of weather |
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murk |
Noun
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an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance |
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murk |
Verb
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make dark, dim, or gloomy |
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mammon |
Noun
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wealth regarded as an evil influence |
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milk intolerance |
Noun
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congenital disorder consisting of an inability to digest milk and milk products |
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myoglobinuria |
Noun
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the presence of myoglobin in the urine |
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mendicity |
Noun
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the state of being a beggar or mendicant |
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macrocephaly |
Noun
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an abnormally large head |
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megacephaly |
Noun
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an abnormally large head |
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megalocephaly |
Noun
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an abnormally large head |
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microbrachia |
Noun
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abnormally small arms |
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microcephaly |
Noun
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an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain |
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microcephalus |
Noun
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an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain |
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malathion poisoning |
Noun
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a toxic condition caused by inhaling or ingesting the insecticide Malathion |
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mercury poisoning |
Noun
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a toxic condition caused by ingesting or inhaling mercury |
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middle-ear deafness |
Noun
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hearing loss due to problems with the bones of the middle ear |
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micronutrient |
Noun
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a substance needed only in small amounts for normal body function (e.g., vitamins or minerals) |
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merchantability |
Noun
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the state of being fit for market |
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morphea |
Noun
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localized scleroderma |
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mutism |
Noun
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the condition of being unable or unwilling to speak |
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myopia |
Noun
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an eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability, meaning that items in the distance are not seen easily |
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moral hazard |
Noun
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(economics) the lack of any incentive to guard against a risk when you are protected against it (as by insurance) |
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metamorphopsia |
Noun
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a defect of vision in which objects appear to be distorted |
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muscular tonus |
Noun
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normal tonicity of the muscles |
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muscle tone |
Noun
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normal tonicity of the muscles |
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myotonia |
Noun
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abnormally long muscular contractions |
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myotonia congenita |
Noun
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a mild, rare, congenital form of myotonia characterized by muscle stiffness |
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multivalence |
Noun
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(chemistry) the state of having a valence greater than two |
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multivalency |
Noun
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(chemistry) the state of having a valence greater than two |
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mosaicism |
Noun
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the condition in which an organism has two or more cell populations that differ in genetic makeup |
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metroptosis |
Noun
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prolapse of the uterus |
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manganic acid |
Noun
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a dibasic acid (H2MnO4) found only in solution and in manganate salts |
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metaphosphoric acid |
Noun
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a glassy solid acid ([HPO3]n) often used as a dehydrating agent |
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methacrylic acid |
Noun
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an unsaturated acid (C4H6O2) used to make resins and plastics |
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mucic acid |
Noun
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a solid acid (C6H10O8) found in milk or sugar |
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molecule |
Noun
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(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything |
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molecule |
Noun
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the simplest structural unit of an element or compound in chemistry or physics |
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mote |
Noun
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(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything |
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metal |
Adjective
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containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal |