MitanniHurrian kingdom in northern Mesopotamia from circa 1500 B.C.E., at the height of its power, during the 14th century BC, encompassing what is today southeastern Turkey, northern Syria and northern Iraq.
MitchumesqueReminiscent of Robert Mitchum (1917–1997), American actor.
miteAny of many minute arachnids which, along with the ticks, comprise subclass Acari (syn. Acarina).
Mitempfindungreferred itch: the phenomenon in which a stimulus applied in one region of the body is felt as an itch or irritation in a different part of the body.
miterwortAny plant of the genus Mitella, slender perennial herbs with flower slightly resembling a bishop's miter of the arctic and temperate zones of the Northern Hemisphere.
MitfordesqueReminiscent of Nancy Mitford (1904–1973), English writer, known for her novels about upper-class life in England and France and for her sharp and often provocative wit.
MitfordianOf or relating to Nancy Mitford (1904–1973), English writer, known for her novels about upper-class life in England and France and for her sharp and often provocative wit.
mitgehenAn extreme form of mitmachen, where very slight pressure exerted on a body will cause a movement in any direction.
MithraicistA member of the cult of Mithras (Mithraism or Mithraicism).
MithraismAn astrology-based, middle-platonic mystery religion of the 1st-4th century Roman Empire that claimed to have been founded by Zoroaster, admitted only men, and was especially popular among the Roman military.
mithridateAny of various historical medicines, typically an electuary compounded with various poison, believed to derive from Mithridates VI and to serve as a universal antidote.
mithridatesa male given name popularized in Achaemenid and post-Achaemenid Persia
mithridaticOf or related to mithridates, universally curative against all poisons.
mithridaticallyIn a mithridatic manner, gradually increasing doses of a poison or (figurative) other pernicious thing so as to build resistance or immunity.
mitisA process for producing malleable iron castings by melting wrought iron, to which from 0.05 to 0.1 per cent of aluminum is added to lower the melting point, usually in a petroleum furnace, keeping the molten metal at the bubbling point until it becomes quiet, and then pouring the molten metal into a mold lined with a special mixture consisting essentially of molasses and ground burnt fire clay.
mititeiA popular Romanian dish of grilled ground meat rolls in cylindrical shape, often spicy.
mitmachenA state in which a person's body can be put into any posture, although the person has been instructed to resist any movement.
mitmitaAn orange-red spice mixture, usually consisting of chili peppers, cardamom, cloves and salt (and sometimes additional spices), which is used in Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine.
mitochondrionA spherical or ovoid organelle found in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells and containing genetic material separate from that of the host; it is responsible for the conversion of food to usable energy in the form of ATP.