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 malariology The scientific study of malaria. malariometric Relating to the measurement of the endemic level of malaria in a population or area. malariotherapy The intentional infection of a syphilis patient with malaria in order to induce a fever. malarious With malaria; where people may catch malaria. malarkey Nonsense; rubbish. malarky A surname from Irish. malarone An antimalarial remedy composed of proguanil and atovaquone malarpicine Belonging to the tribe Malarpicini of woodpeckers malarranged Badly or wrongly arranged. malarrangement Bad or wrong arrangement. malarticulate To articulate incorrectly malas A surname. malasada A Portuguese confection of yeast dough formed into a ball, deep-fried in oil, and coated with sugar. Malasila A barangay of Makilala, Cotabato, Philippines. Malasin A barangay of Angadanan, Isabela, Philippines. Malasiqui A municipality of Pangasinan, Philippines. Malaspina A surname from Italian or Latin malasseziasis Infection by a fungus of the genus Malassezia. malassimilated Imperfectly or wrongly assimilated. malassimilation Imperfect digestion of nutrients in the gastrointestinal tract. malassociation Synonym of misassociation. malatang A hot, spicy soup of meat and vegetables, commonly eaten as a street food in China. Malatawan A barangay of Palanas, Masbate, Philippines. malate Any salt or ester of malic acid. Malatestan Of or relating to Errico Malatesta (1853–1932), Italian anarchist. malathion An organophosphorus insecticide, Diethyl [(dimethoxyphosphinothioyl)-thio]butanedioate. Malati A female given name from Sanskrit used in India. Malatya A province and metropolitan municipality in the Eastern Anatolia region, Turkey. Malaubang A barangay of Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, Philippines. malaun a Hindu person from Bangladesh and India. Malaunay A commune in Seine-Maritime department, Normandy, France. Malave A surname. Malavedan A Dravidian language spoken in the Indian states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. malavogue To punish or trounce. malawach A food made from fried layers of puff pastry, a staple of the Yemenite Jews. Malawi A country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Malawi. Malawian A person from Malawi or of Malawian descent. malawimonad Any of the three microorganism species in the group Malawimonadida. malax To malaxate. malaxable Capable of being malaxated. malaxage The process of malaxating. malaxate to soften, especially by kneading with the hands malaxation The act of softening a mass by malaxating. malaxator A mill designed for malaxation, particularly for softening or mixing a mass. malaxer Synonym of malaxator. Malay Of or relating to the Malays, a people living in Brunei and coastal regions of Borneo including Kalimantan in Indonesia, on the eastern coast of Sumatra, the islands of Bangka and Belitung, the Riau archipelago, in most of the Malay Peninsula including the southernmost provinces of Thailand, states of West Malaysia (where they are politically dominant in the federation), and in Singapore. Malaya A peninsula and geographic region of Southeast Asia constituting the southern part of the Malay Peninsula and several nearby islands, currently forming the western part of Malaysia; now known as West Malaysia or Peninsular Malaysia. malayaite A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, oxygen, silicon, and tin. Malayalam A Dravidian language spoken in the state of Kerala and the union territory of Lakshadweep in India. Malayali Of or pertaining to Kerala or its people, or to those whose native language is Malayalam. Malayan A person of whatever ethnicity from the former Malaya or Peninsular Malaysia Malayanist Someone who studied Malaya (later, Malaysia). Malayanization The act or process of making something Malayan. Malayanize To make Malayan. Malaybalay A city, the capital of Bukidnon, Philippines. Malayic Of or relating to a group of Austronesian languages including Malay, Minangkabau, Iban, and others. Malayisation that which has been Malayised Malayization the process of Malayizing Malayize To make Malay; to give Malay traits to. Malayness The quality of being Malay. malayophobe Someone who exhibits Malayophobia malayophobia Fear, hatred of, or prejudice against Malays, a large ethnic group native to Southeast Asia. malayophobic Of, or pertaining to Malayophobia malayophone Malay-speaking malayoside A particular steroid glycoside. Malaysia A country in Southeast Asia. Capital: Kuala Lumpur. Malaysian Pertaining to the country of Malaysia. Malaysianism Behaviour characteristic of the Malaysian people. Malaysianization The act or process of making something Malaysian. Malaysianize To make or become Malaysian. Malaysianness Quality of being Malaysian. malaysianol Any of a class of oligostilbenoids found in plants of the genus Dryobalanops. Malaysiaphobia hatred and hostility towards the people and culture of Malaysia. malbau Synonym of coastal Premna malbec A variety of grape used in making red wine, originally from France, but now predominantly grown in Argentina. malbehavior Synonym of misbehavior. Malbina A locality in the Derwent Valley council area, south eastern Tasmania, Australia. Malbog A barangay of Boac, Marinduque, Philippines. Malbogon A barangay of Libmanan, Camarines Sur, Philippines. Malborough A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7039). malbranicin An antibiotic quinone found in the fungus Malbranchea cinnamomea. malbrouck An arboreal monkey from Africa, Chlorocebus cynosuros. Malbrough A surname. Malburg A surname from German. Malc A diminutive of the male given name Malcolm. malcavernin A signalling protein associated with cerebral cavernous malformations malchick A young male; a lad. Malchow A surname. malcirculation Insufficient circulation of the blood, typically in the extremities malcode malicious code Malcolm A male given name from Scottish Gaelic or Goidelic, variant of Calum and Callum, feminine equivalent Malcolmina, equivalent to Scottish Gaelic Maol Chaluim. Malcolmite British colonialist John Malcolm. Malcolmson An English surname originating as a patronymic. Malcom A surname. Malcomb A surname. malcommunication Communication that isn't well-intended, or doesn't happen as intended; miscommunication. malcompensate To compensate inappropriately malcompensation Inappropriate compensation Malcomson A surname transferred from the given name. malconceived Badly or wrongly conceived. malcondition poor condition (used especially of animals) malconduct Synonym of misconduct. malconformation Imperfect, disproportionate, or defective formation, usually of body parts. malconstruction Synonym of misconstruction. malcontent Dissatisfied with current conditions; disaffected, discontented, rebellious. malcontented Synonym of malcontent. malcontentedly In a malcontented manner. malcontentedness Quality of being malcontented. malcontentism The attitude of a malcontent; rebellious disaffectedness. malcontently In a malcontent manner. malcontentment The state or quality of being malcontent. malcoordinated Having poor coordination. malcreate Synonym of miscreate. malcreated Synonym of miscreate. malcultivation Synonym of miscultivation. mald Extremely angry, especially as a result of losing a video game. Malda A district of West Bengal, India. maldanid Any polychete worm of the family Maldanidae. Malden A village in Bureau County, Illinois. maldeployment Incorrect deployment maldescended Marked by an abnormal descent process, typically of the testis. maldescent The incomplete descent of the testicles. maldeveloped developed in an improper or faulty way maldevelopment The state of an organism or an organisation that did not develop in the "normal" way (used in medicine, e.g. "brain maldevelopment of a fetus"). maldifferentiation Incorrect differentiation (typically of stem cells) maldigest To digest poorly or in a less than perfect way. maldigested Poorly digested. maldigestion Bad or wrong digestion. maldigestive Relating to, or causing maldigestion malding Angry about a game, especially of a sore loser. maldirection Synonym of misdirection (“movement or tendency in the wrong direction”). maldison The pesticide malathion. maldisposition a complexion of humours or locational alignment or else in or of organs, joints etc. leading to a suffering maldistributed Badly or wrongly distributed. maldistribution Bad or undesirable distribution of wealth, resources etc. Maldives An archipelago and country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean off the coast of India. Official name: Republic of Maldives. Capital: Malé. Maldivian Of, from, or pertaining to the Maldives, the Maldivian people or the Maldivian language. Maldon A town and civil parish in Essex, England (OS grid ref TL8507). Maldonado A surname from Spanish. Maldonaldo A surname from Spanish. maldonite An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing bismuth and gold. maldoxone The tricyclic lactone methyl 4-chloro-7-hydroxy-3-methoxy-9-methyl-6-oxobenzo[b][1,4]benzodioxepine-1-carboxylate male Belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or to the gender which is typically associated with it. Maleah A female given name. maleamate Any salt or ester of maleamidic acid NH₂-CO-CH=CH-COO- maleamic Of or pertaining to maleamic acid or its derivatives maleamide The amide of maleic acid Malean Of or relating to Malea (now Cape Maleas), one of the peninsulas in the southeast of the Peloponnese in Greece. malease Maleate hydratase, a lyase enzyme that catalyzes the reaction (R)-malate ⇌ maleate + H₂O. maleate Any salt or ester of maleic acid.