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 Mierzejewski A surname from Polish. Mierzwa A surname from Polish. Miescher A surname from German. Miescherian Of or relating to Friedrich Miescher (1844–1895), Swiss physician and biologist, and the first scientist to isolate nucleic acid. Mieses A surname from Spanish. miesies madam; miss mieskeit An ugly person. Miesner A surname. mifamurtide A drug, having a phospholipid moiety, used to treat osteosarcoma. mifentidine A histamine 2 receptor antagonist. mifepristone A steroid medication that inhibits the action of progesterone, typically given orally in combination with misoprostol in early pregnancy to induce abortion. miff A small argument; a quarrel. miffed Somewhat indignant, irritated, angry, in a snit, put out or annoyed. miffily In a miffy or irritable manner. miffiness The quality of being miffy, or easily irritated. Mifflin A surname. Mifflintown A borough, the county seat of Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States. miffy Easily irritated or offended. Mifsud A surname. mig A milligram Migala A surname from Polish. migalastat A drug used to treat Fabry disease migaloo A white man or Caucasian person, especially as opposed to an indigenous Australian. migan The highest-ranking minister in the Kingdom of Dahomey. migas Any of various traditional Spanish or Portuguese dishes made with seasoned leftover bread or similar. migdal A fortified tower built in biblical times. Migdale A locality in Highland, Scotland. Migennes A commune in Yonne department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. Migetian A member of a rigorist Christian sect in Muslim Spain in the late 8th and early 9th centuries, founded by Migetius. migfilin A protein implicated in control of integrin-mediated cell adhesion migger A supporter of U.S. president Donald Trump and MAGA. Miggins A surname. Miggy A Commodore Amiga computer. might Power, strength, force, or influence held by a person or group. Mighten A surname. mighteous Possessing might; mighty; powerful; mightily righteous. mighteth (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative of may. mightful Mighty, powerful. mightily With much physical force, power, or strength; also, with divine or superhuman power or strength. mightiness The property of being mighty. mightless Lacking in might or vigour; powerless; weak. mightlessness Absence of might or power. mightly Mighty; competent; capable; strong; powerful. mightna Might not have. mightnae might not mightsome To be powerful. mighty A warrior of great strength and courage. mightyship A term of address for a powerful person. migid Any spider in the family Migidae. Migliaccio A surname. miglio The Italian mile. Migliore A surname. Migliorelli A surname from Italian. miglitol An antidiabetic drug C₈H₁₇NO₅ that is taken orally as a tablet in the treatment of type 2 diabetes and acts to slow the absorption of glucose in the small intestine by inhibiting enzymes that break down complex carbohydrates. Miglos A village in Ariège department, France. miglustat A drug used primarily to treat certain kinds of Gaucher's disease by inhibiting glucosylceramide synthase, an essential enzyme for the synthesis of most glycosphingolipids. migmatite Any rock of mixed appearance, being an intimate mixture of granite and older rock, specifically from intense metamorphism which partially melts the rock, causing it to recrystallize in a state intermediate between igneous and metamorphic. migmatitic Of or relating to migmatite. migmatization The metamorphosis of a rock to produce migmatite migmatize Modified by migmatization Mignano A surname from Italian. mignardise A bite-sized dessert sometimes served at the end of a meal. Migneintian An age from 486 to 478.6 ± 1.7 million years ago, a subdivision of the Ordovician. migniard soft; dainty Mignogna A surname from Italian. Mignola A surname from Italian. mignon Small and cute; pretty in a delicate way; dainty. mignonette A plant, Reseda odorata, having greyish-green flowers with orange-coloured stamens, and exhaling a delicious fragrance. In Africa it is a low shrub, but further north it is usually an annual herb. migradollar A dollar sent home by a foreign migrant worker, especially to Mexico. migraine A severe, disabling headache, usually affecting only one side of the head, and often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, photophobia and visual disturbances. migraineur One who experiences migraines. migrainoid Resembling migraine. migrainous Of, relating to, or afflicted with migraine. migralepsy A rare condition in which a migraine is followed by an epileptic seizure. migrancy The condition of being a migrant. migrant A migratory animal, in particular a migratory bird. migranthood The state, condition, or quality of being a migrant. migrasome An organelle involved in migracytosis migrastatic Any drug that interferes with metastasis (of a cancer) migrastatin An antineoplastic drug obtained from Streptomyces platensis. migratable Capable of migrating. migrate To relocate periodically from one region to another, usually according to the seasons. migration An instance of moving to live in another place for a while. migrational Of or pertaining to migration. migrationally In terms of migration. migrationism The theory that movements of people from one region to another can account for changes in the culture of the destination region. migrationist One who subscribes to the theory of migrationism. migrationistic Relating to migrationism. migrative Of, pertaining to, or causing migration migrator Any creature that migrates. migratorial migratory migratorily In a migratory manner. migratoriness The condition of being migratory migratory Migrating. migratype A migratory phenotype migrule A unit of migration; a migratory group. Miguel A male given name from Portuguese and Spanish. Miguelism Belief in the legitimacy of king Miguel I and his descendants as rulers of Portugal. Miguelist A supporter of the legitimacy of the king Miguel I of Portugal and his descendants. Miguelite Synonym of Miguelist. Mihaescu A surname from Romanian. mihaffa Various forms of covered animal-borne litters, chiefly for female passengers. Mihal A surname from Slovak. Mihalek A surname from Slovak. Mihalik A surname. Mihalko A surname. Mihama The name of various towns in Japan. Mihanere A convert to Christianity. Mihara A city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. miharaite An orthorhombic-pyramidal gray mineral containing bismuth, copper, iron, lead, and sulfur. mihi A greeting, in Maori culture. mihirung A bird of the family Dromornithidae, which became extinct in Australia 20,000 to 50,000 years ago. Mihm A surname. Mihna A religious inquisition launched by the caliph al-Ma'mun in the ninth century, which attempted to enforce the minority view that the Qur'an was a creation of God rather than being coeternal with God. miho A female given name from Japanese. Mihok A surname. Mihoko A female given name from Japanese. Mihovljan A municipality of Croatia. mihrab A niche in a mosque that indicates the qibla (direction of Mecca), and into which the imam prays. Mihranyan A surname from Armenian. Mii A customizable avatar used on several Nintendo video game consoles and mobile applications. Miituber A YouTuber who uses a Mii character to represent themselves in their videos. mija A term of endearment for a woman or girl. mijakite An andesite from the Japanese island of Mijakeshima, porphyritic with phenocrysts of bytownite, augite, hypersthene, and biotite. Mijares A surname from Spanish. Mijikenda Nine Bantu ethnic groups inhabiting the coast of Kenya. mijiu A variety of Chinese rice wine, made from fermented glutinous rice and usually about 15–20% alcohol by volume. mijl A former Dutch unit of distance, usually equivalent to about 3 miles or 5–6 km. mijnpacht A mining lease. mijo A term of endearment for a man or boy; dear, darling, my heart. mijwiz A type of woodwind instrument with two pipes used in Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and Palestine Mika A female given name from Japanese. Mikac A surname mikado A former title of the emperors of Japan during a certain period. mikadoate The rank or office of a mikado. Mikadoism The Japanese practice of worshipping the emperor as a god. Mikaela A female given name from Hebrew, of modern usage, variant of Michaela. Mikako A female given name from Japanese. Mikalai A transliteration of the Belarusian male given name Мікала́й (Mikaláj). mikamycin Pristinamycin. mikan An orange seedless citrus fruit Citrus unshiu, originating from Japan, about the size of a tangerine. mikania Any of the genus Mikania of asteraceous plants. mikanolide The antibacterial sesquiterpenoid dilactone (2~{R},4~{R},5~{S},7~{S},9~{S},13~{R},14~{R})-7-methyl-12-methylidene-3,6,10,15-tetraoxapentacyclo[12.2.1.0^{2,4}.0^{5,7}.0^{9,13}]heptadec-1(17)-ene-11,16-dione mikasaite A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing iron, oxygen, and sulfur. Mikasuki The language spoken by the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida. Mikayla A female given name from Hebrew, of modern usage, variant of Michaela. mike A microphone. Mikel A male given name from Basque, equivalent to English Michael. Mikell A surname. Mikesell A surname.