Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z medlicottiid Any ammonite in the family Medlicottiidae. Medlin A surname. Medlock A river in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. medlure An insect attractant, used to attract the medfly. medmontite A rare, copper-bearing mineral of the montmorillonite group. Mednick A surname from Russian. Medog A county of Nyingchi, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. medoid A mathematically representative object in a set of objects; it has the smallest average dissimilarity to all other objects in the set. Medomak A community in the town of Bremen, Lincoln County, Maine, United States. Medora A female given name. medorinone A phosphodiesterase inhibitor. medovik A type of layer cake made with honey, of Russian origin. medovukha An Eastern Slavic drink resembling mead. Medowie A suburb of Port Stephens, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Medows A surname. medoxomil An angiotensin receptor antagonist used to control hypertension Medrano A surname from Spanish. Medraut A male given name. medregal A bonito or greater amberjack (Seriola fasciata). medrick A species of tern, especially the common tern or Arctic tern. medrinaque A type of fabric from the Philippines, made from the abaca tree. medrogestone A progestin. medronate The conjugate base, or any salt or ester, of medronic acid, as (usually, especially) the technetium salt used as a radiotracer in medical imaging. medronho A Portuguese brandy made from the berries of the strawberry tree. medroxalol A vasodilator beta blocker. medroxyprogesterone A synthetic progesterone C₂₂H₃₂O₃ that is administered by injection as a long-acting contraceptive or is taken orally especially to treat amenorrhea and abnormal uterine bleeding and in conjunction with estrogen to relieve the symptoms of menopause and prevent osteoporosis. medrylamine A histamine 1 receptor antagonist. medrysone A corticosteroid used in optometry and ophthalmology. medscanner A portable device capable of scanning a patient to diagnose sickness or injury. Medsker A surname. medspeak The jargon used by the medical community. Medstead A village and civil parish in East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6537). Medulin A municipality of Croatia. medulla The soft inner part of something, especially the pith of a fruit. medullary Relating to bone marrow. medullate Having a medulla; medullated medullated Myelinated. medullation formation of medullated fiber medullectomy excision of a medulla medullin A variety of lignin or cellulose found in the medulla (pith) of certain plants. medullispinal Relating to the spinal cord. medullitis Inflammation of marrow, either bone marrow (osteomyelitis) or the spinal cord (myelitis). medullization Conversion into marrow, as the softening of bone tissue in the course of osteitis. medulloblast The cell of origin of a medulloblastoma. medulloblastoma A malignant type of brain tumour that originates in the cerebellum medulloepithelioma A rare, fast-growing brain tumor thought to stem from cells of the embryonic medullary cavity. medulloepitheliomatous Relating to a medulloepithelioma. medulloid Relating to, or composed of, medulla (pith) medullopapillary medullary and papillary medullosalean Any of the order Medullosales of pteridospermous seed plants characterised by large radiospermic ovules with a vascularised nucellus, complex pollen-organs, stems and rachises with a dissected stele, and frond-like leaves. medullose Like medulla or pith. medullosphere A spherical medulloblastoma tumour medusa A jellyfish; specifically, a non-polyp form of individual cnidarians, consisting of a gelatinous umbrella-shaped bell and trailing tentacles. medusafish Any of the family Centrolophidae of perciform fish, often found in association with jellyfish. medusahead A type of bristly grass native to Europe, Taeniatherum caput-medusae medusal Of or pertaining to medusas (jellyfish). Medusalike Resembling or characteristic of the mythical Medusa. medusan Relating to the medusas. medusavirus A giant virus infecting amoebae causing them to shrivel and harden. medusian A jellyfish, especially those of the former genus Medusa. medusiferous Bearing medusae. medusiform Resembling a medusa in shape or structure. medusivorous Feeding on medusae. medusivory The condition of being medusivorous medusoid jellyfish medusozoan Any of the subphylum Medusozoa of jellyfish. Medved A surname from the Slavic languages. Medvedeff A transliteration of the Russian surname Медведев (Medvedev). Medvedev A transliteration of the Russian surname Медве́дев (Medvédev). medvedevite A red monoclinic mineral with the chemical formula KMn2+2V2O6Cl·2H2O Medvedgrad A medieval fortified town in Croatia. Medvezhye The name of numerous settlements in Russia, including Medvid A surname. Medvigy A surname. Medway A major river which flows through East Sussex and Kent, southern England, and into the Thames Estuary. Medwid A surname. Medwin A surname. Medyka A village in Gmina Medyka, Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland, near the border with Ukraine. mee Chinese-style wheat noodles. meean Elongated form of mean. meeana A palanquin with open sides. Meece A surname from Old English. meecher A loiterer; One who goes where they do not belong and avoids what they should be doing meeching sneaking, sneaky meechingly In a meeching manner. meed A payment or recompense made for services rendered or in recognition of some achievement; reward; award. Meeder A surname. meedful Worthy of meed or reward; deserving; meritorious. meedless uncompensated, unrewarded meef A cry of strangled surprise or confusion. Meegan A surname from Irish, variant of Meehan. Meehan A surname from Irish; variant form Meegan. meeja media (communications industry) meek Humble, non-boastful, modest, meager, or self-effacing. Meekatharra A town and local government area (the Shire of Meekatharra) in the Mid West region, Western Australia. meeken To make or become meek or submissive. meeker To break up and smooth soil with a harrow. meekful Full of meekness; characterised by humility or submissiveness. meekhead The state or quality of being meek; meekness. Meekings A surname. Meekins A surname. meekish Synonym of meek. meekishly Synonym of meekly. meekless Characterised as lacking meekness; boastfully arrogant or proud. meekly In a meek manner; quietly and humbly. meekness The state or quality of being meek. meeks A surname. meem The letter م (m) in the Arabic script. meemaw Synonym of mamaw (“grandmother”). meemeei Synonym of gumbi gumbi. meemies Synonym of screaming meemies (“anxiety; the jitters”). Meemu An administrative atoll of the Maldives, officially named Mulak Atholhu. Meena A member of a certain tribe of Rajasthan, India. Meenakshi a Hindu goddess, the tutelary deity of Madurai. Meenan A surname from Irish. Meeniyan A town in South Gippsland Shire, south eastern Victoria, Australia. meenoplid Any planthopper of the family Meenoplidae. meep imitating a small animal's cry, particularly a kitten or small bird meeping A facial expression involving slightly pressed together lips or dimpled, puffed out cheeks. meeple A small person-shaped figure used as a player's token in a board game. meer A boundary. meerbar A harbormaster. meerkat Suricata suricatta, a small carnivorous mammal of the mongoose family, from the Kalahari Desert, known for its habit of standing on its hind legs. meerkitten An infant or juvenile meerkat. Meerlieu A locality in the Shire of Wellington, south eastern Victoria, Australia. meerschaum A soft white mineral, chiefly used for smoking-pipes and cigar holders. Meerssen A municipality of Limburg, Netherlands. Meert A surname from Dutch. Meerut A large city, district, and division of Uttar Pradesh, India. Meerwein A surname from German. Meesdorf An urban district of Buer at the city of Melle in Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany. meese A titmouse. Meeson A surname. meet To come face to face with by accident; to encounter. meetability The ability to meet or to be met. meetable Possible to meet face to face. meetaversary The anniversary of a couple’s first meeting. meetcha meet you meetee A person who is met. Meeteilogist A person who is skilled in or professes or practises Meiteilogy. Meeteiness The quality of being Meetei. meeten To make or become suitable. meeter One who meets. meeterly tolerably; comfortably Meeth A small village and civil parish in West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS5408). meethelp Synonym of helpmeet. meeting The act of persons or things that meet. meetinger One who attends meetings (type of religious service). meetinghouse A building where people meet for a purpose. meetingitis An excessive propensity to hold unnecessary meetings.