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 Mehringer A surname. Mehrotra A surname from Hindi. mehs ennui; blahs. Mehsana A city and district in Gujarat, India. Mehta A surname from Gujarati. mehtar A ruler in certain princely states of the Northwest Frontier region. mehtarship The role or status of a mehtar. Mehujael A descendant of Cain. Mei multiengine instructor (a CFI qualified to give training in multiengine aircraft) meibocyte A type of cell found in the meibum produced by the meibomian gland meibograde Synonym of meiboscore. meibograph An image obtained by meibography meibographic Relating to meibography meibography imaging of the meibomian glands meibomian Of or relating to Heinrich Meibom (Meibomius; 1638–1700), German physician and scholar. meibomianitis inflammation of the meibomian gland meibomitis inflammation of the meibomian glands meiboscore A measure of the relative size of a meibomian gland meibum The secretion, rich in lipids, of the meibomian gland meibutsu A product famously associated with a particular region of Japan, often purchased as a gift or souvenir. meicatalecticizant Synonym of catalecticant. Meichuan A town in Wuxue, Huanggang, Hubei, China. meid A female domestic servant, usually non-white. Meidenbauer A surname. Meidinger A surname from German. meido A female fictional character who is employed as a maid, typically wearing a stylized French maid outfit. Meier A surname from German. Meierijstad A municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands. Meifod A village and community north-west of Welshpool, Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SJ1513). Meige Synonym of Milroy's disease; Ellipsis of Miege's disease Meiggs A surname. Meigha A female given name. Meighan A surname. Meigle A coastal hamlet in North Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS1965). Meigs A surname. Meihekou A county-level city of Tonghua, Jilin, China. Meihls A surname. meihua Synonym of plum blossom Meijer A surname from Dutch. Meiji Of the Meiji period (1868–1912). meijin A master of go. meikle A surname. Meiklejohn A surname. Meiklejohnian Of or relating to Alexander Meiklejohn (1872–1964), philosopher and educational reformer. Meiklem A surname. Meikleour A village in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO1539). Meiko A female given name from Japanese. Meiktila A town in the Mandalay Region, Myanmar. Meilan A district of Haikou, Hainan, China. Meilani A female given name from Hawaiian. Meillassouxian Of or relating to Quentin Meillassoux (born 1967), French philosopher. Meiller A surname Meillet A surname from French. Meilyr A male given name from Welsh. meimechite An ultramafic volcanic rock that has a high magnesium oxide content. Mein A surname. Meinam A Meitei surname from Manipuri Meinecke A surname. Meinen A surname. Meinert A surname. meinertellid Any bristletail in the family Meinertellidae. Meingast A surname from German. Meinhardt A surname from German. Meinhart A surname from German. Meinhof A surname from German. meinie A household, or family. Meininger A surname from German. Meinke A surname. Meinong A district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Meinongian Of or relating to Alexius Meinong (1853–1920), Austrian realist philosopher. meinongianism The view that there are not only existent but also nonexistent objects. Meinzer A surname from German. meiobar A region of low atmospheric pressure. meiobenthic Relating to the meiobenthos. meiobenthos A group of marine or freshwater benthic organisms that are intermediate in terms of size between macrobenthos and microbenthos, and which can pass through a 1 mm sieve, but are retained by a 45 μm sieve. meiocyte A kind of cell that differentiates into a gamete through the process of meiosis. meiofauna A group of marine or freshwater, typically benthic organisms that are intermediate in terms of size between macrofauna and microfauna, and which can pass through a 1 mm sieve, but are retained by a 45 μm sieve. meiofaunal Pertaining to, or characteristic of, a meiofauna. meiogenesis Causation of meiosis. meiogynogenesis meiotic gynogenesis meiogynogenetic Relating to meiogynogenesis meiolaniid Any of the extinct armoured land turtles of the family †Meiolaniidae. meiome The complete set of messenger RNA molecules (transcripts) produced in a cell that is undergoing meiosis. meionite A silicate mineral belonging to the scapolite group. meiophylly A diminution in number of the leaves in a whorl, as compared with the preceding whorl. meiosis A figure of speech in which something is presented as smaller or less significant than it actually appears. meiosporangial Relating to a meiosporangium. meiosporangium Any sporangium that is subject to meiosis meiospore A haploid spore produced by meiosis meiostemonous Having fewer stamens than petals. meiotaxy The suppression of entire whorls. meiotherm A plant inhabiting cool temperate regions. meiotic Of or pertaining to meiosis. meiotically Pertaining to, or during, meiosis. Meir An outer suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9342). Meiring A surname from German. Meiringen A municipality in Bern canton, Switzerland. Meirion A male given name of Welsh usage. Meirowsky A surname. Meis A surname from German. Meisel A surname. Meisenheimer A surname. Meiser A surname. Meishan A prefecture-level city of Sichuan, China. meishi A Japanese business card. Meishuchuan An age from 542 to 532 million years ago, a subdivision of the Cambrian. Meisinger A surname from German. meism Egotism; a focus on, or obsession with, oneself. Meisner A surname from German. Meissa Lambda Orionis, a star in the constellation of Orion. Meissen A city in Meissen district, Saxony, Germany. Meissenware The first European hardpaste porcelain, originally produced at Meissen, near Dresden in Germany. Meissl A surname from German. Meissner A surname from German. meister A person of great skill or authority in a particular field. meistersinger Synonym of mastersinger. Meitei A member of a certain ethnic group native to Manipur, India. Meiteidom The realm or sphere of Meiteis. Meiteiland The land predominantly populated by the Meitei people. Meiteilogy The study of the history, culture, and language of the Meiteis. Meiteiness The quality of being Meitei. Meiteinisation The act, process, or result of making something Meitei. Meiteinization The act, process, or result of making something Meitei. Meiteisation The act, process, or result of making something Meitei. Meiteism Synonym of Sanamahism. Meiteist One who engages in Meitei culture. Meiteization The act, process, or result of making something Meitei. Meithei A Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the southeastern Himalayan state of Manipur in India. Meitner A surname from German. meitnerium A transuranic chemical element (symbol Mt) with atomic number 109. meitnium (obsolete) A rejected name for protactinium. Meitram A Meitei surname from Manipuri Meitzler A surname from German. Meixian A former county of Guangdong, China, ancestral home of many Hakka emigrants Meixner A surname. meixnerite A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral colorless mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen. Meizhou A prefecture-level city in eastern Guangdong, China. Meizoso A surname from Spanish. meizothrombin A particular intermediate in thrombin metabolism. Mejia A surname from Spanish, an anglicization of Mejía. Mejias A surname from Spanish. Mejicanos A town in San Salvador department, El Salvador. mejiro A small passerine bird, Zosterops japonicus, the Japanese white-eye. Mejorado A surname. mejorana Synonym of mejoranera (“musical instrument”). mejoranera A chordophone from Panama, traditionally carved out of a single block of wood. meju A brick of dried fermented soybeans. MEK a Papuan people living in Indonesia Meka A surname from Telugu. mekabu Undaria pinnatifida, a sea plant native to Japan and Korea and invasive elsewhere; wakame; Asian kelp.