menacmeThe time of a woman's life between menarche and menopause
menadiolThe dihydric alcohol formed by reduction of menadione.
menadioneA synthetic yellow compound C₁₁H₈O₂ with the biological activity of natural vitamin K menaquinone, used to treat hemorrhage.
MenaeThe 50 goddesses of the lunar months within a four-year Olympiad. They were the daughters of the Moon goddess, Selene, and her lover, Endymion, a mortal king. Their individual names are not attested in any sources. Singular: Mene.
menagerieA collection of live wild animals as an exhibition historically associated with the aristocracy and considered a precursor of modern zoos.
MenahA locality in the Mid-Western council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
menahelA principal, especially of a yeshiva or Jewish school.
MenaiA suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
menaionThe annual fixed liturgical cycle of services used in the Eastern Orthodox and Greek-Catholic Churches, containing a list of the services and large collection of liturgical texts for an entire month. Twelve volumes are usually offered for the year, as a set known as the menaia.
Menakaan apsara known for seducing rishi Vishwamitra.
menaquinoneA pale yellow crystalline naphthoquinone C₄₁H₅₆O₂ that is obtained especially from putrefied fish meal and produced by bacteria in the large intestine and essential for the blood-clotting process. It is much more unsaturated than vitamin K₁ and slightly less active biologically, and is an isoprenoid derivative of menadione.
menarcheThe onset of menstruation; a girl's first period.
menarchealOf or pertaining to the menarche (advent of menses).
menarikamA marriage between cross-cousins or between a niece and her maternal uncle.
MenarsA commune in Loir-et-Cher department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
MenashaA city in Winnebago County and Calumet County, Wisconsin, United States.
menatIn Ancient Egypt, a heavy beaded necklace and musical instrument with a crescent-shaped plate in the front and a keyhole-shaped amuletic counterweight in the rear, considered sacred to Hathor.
MenckeneseThe flamboyant writing style associated with Henry Louis "H. L." Mencken (1880–1956), influential American writer and critic.
MenckenesqueReminiscent of H. L. Mencken (1880–1956), American writer, editor, and critic.
MenckenianOf or pertaining to Henry Louis "H. L." Mencken (1880–1956), influential American writer and critic.
MenckenismAn inflammatory and satirical remark of, or characteristic of, Henry Louis "H. L." Mencken (1880–1956), influential American writer and critic.
mendTo physically repair (something that is broken, defaced, decayed, torn, or otherwise damaged).
mendabilityThe state or quality of being mendable.
MendeleevA transliteration of the Russian surname Менделе́ев (Mendeléjev), usually applying to Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev.
MendeleevianOf or relating to Dmitri Mendeleev (Russian: Дми́трий Менделе́ев; 1834–1907), Russian chemist and inventor involved in the creation of the modern periodic table.
mendeleviumA radioactive metallic transuranic chemical element (symbol Md) with atomic number 101, which is artificially produced in a particle accelerator.
mendelianOf or relating to the Austrian biologist and friar Gregor Mendel (1822–1884) or his theories of genetics.
mendiantA traditional French Christmas confection, a chocolate disc studded with nuts and dried fruits representing the various mendicant monastic orders.
MengelianReminiscent of the crimes of the Nazi physician Josef Mengele; marked by hideous cruelty and gross unethicality, especially in a medical or scientific context.
MengenA Malayo-Polynesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea.