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 momentously In a momentous manner. momentousness The quality of being momentous. momentum Of a body in motion: the tendency of a body to maintain its inertial motion; the product of its mass and velocity, or the vector sum of the products of its masses and velocities. momentumless Without momentum. mometasone A glucocorticosteroid drug used topically in the furoate form to reduce inflammation. momhood Synonym of motherhood. momic A comedienne whose act focuses on her children and family life. Momier A strict Calvinist in Switzerland, France, or some parts of Germany, in the early part of the 19th century. momiji Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) momilactone Any of a group of steroidal lactones, isolated from rice, that have some anticancer activity. Momin A male given name from Urdu. momism Finding fault; carping. momist A persistent critic momless Without a mother. momlike Like, resembling, or typical of a mom. momliness The quality of being momly. momly Typical of a mom; momlike. momma A betel nut plus other ingredients (like areca nut, betel leaves, slaked lime, and tobacco) to be chewed on. momme A unit of weight (3.75 grams) used for pearls, paper, and silk. mommick To harass or bother (someone or something). momminess The quality of being motherly; motherliness. mommish Characteristic of a mom; mommyish. mommishly In a mommish manner. mommishness The quality of being momish. mommom Grandmother. mommune A group of mothers, often with their children, that share a communal living space to support each other in parenting, household chores, and other aspects of daily life. mommy Mother. mommyhood Motherhood. mommyish motherly; maternal mommyism The state or behaviour of a mother and motherhood, especially when emphasized as one's identity in identity politics. mommyless Without a mother; momless. mommylike Characteristic of a mother; maternal. momnesia Forgetfulness in a pregnant woman or mother. momness The state, quality, or condition of being a mother; the essence of moms and motherhood. momo A type of dumpling, typical of the cuisines of Nepal, Ladakh, and Tibet and also regionally popular elsewhere in Asia, made with a simple flour and water dough and filled with meat, vegetables, or cheese. Momoa A surname from the Polynesian languages Momoe A female given name from Japanese. momoir A memoir written by or about a mother. Momoka A female given name from Japanese. Momoko A female given name from Japanese. Momomi A female given name from Japanese. Momon A surname. momordica Any plant of the genus Momordica. momordicine Any of several glycosides present in the vine Momordica charantia momordicoside Any of a group of cucurbitane triterpenoid glycosides present in Momordica charantia. momot A surname from Ukrainian. momotid Any bird in the family Momotidae; a motmot. mompara A fool. mompetition Rivalry between mothers wishing to prove that they are better parents and/or have children who are more talented, well-behaved, etc. momphid Any moth in the family Momphidae. moms Affectionate term of address for one's mother. momship Mothership; momhood. momsplain To explain something in a condescending manner to a childless person, presuming that childless people have a lower social status or judgement skills. momtini A cocktail consumed by a mother. momtrepreneur A mother who runs a business out of her home, implicitly to earn extra income outside of traditional employment. Momus The personification of satire and mockery. Momyer A surname. momzilla A controlling or overinvolved mother. mon The former currency of Japan until 1870, before the yen. mona Cercopithecus mona, a West African monkey. Monacan A member of the Native American tribe of the Monacans. monacanthid Any in the family Monacanthidae of filefishes. monacanthine Synonym of monacanthid. Monacelli A surname from Italian. monachal Of or pertaining to monks or their lifestyle; monastic. Monache The Mono people of California. monachism Monasticism. monachist Synonym of monastic. monachization The placing of a child in a monastery or convent, especially by force. monachize To place (a child) in a monastery or convent, especially by force. monachopsis The persistent sense that one is out of place or otherwise does not belong. monacid monoacidic Monaco A city-state in Western Europe. Official name: Principality of Monaco. monacolin Any of a class of compounds, extracted from the mold Monascus purpureus, used to maintain blood cholesterol levels monact Synonym of monactine (“having a single ray”). monactin A form of nonactin. monactinal Having a single ray. monactine Having a single ray. monad One thing, one being, one item. monadal Synonym of monadic. monadelph Any member of the Monadelphia. monadelphous Having all its stamens within a flower fused together at least partly by the filaments. monadelphously In a monadelphous manner. monadelphy Presence of monadelphous stamen. monadic of, relating to, or being a monad monadically In a monadic manner; as a monad or by means of monads. monadicity The condition of being monadic monadiform Having the form of a monad; resembling a monad in having one or more filaments of vibratile protoplasm. monadism A metaphysical theory of monads, introduced by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, based on elementary particles with blurred perceptions of one another. monadist A proponent of monadism. monadistic Of or relating to monadism. monadnock A hill or mountain standing isolated above a predominantly flat plain. monadological Relating to monadology monadology The doctrine, theory, or metaphysics of monads. monadoxanthin A carotenoid found primarily in algae, C₄₀H₅₄O₂ Monagas A state of Venezuela. Monaghan A county of Ireland. Monahan A surname from Irish. Monahans A city, the county seat of Ward County, Texas, United States. Monak A locality in the Wentworth council area, south western New South Wales, Australia. monal Any of three species of pheasant in the genus Lophophorus. monalizumab An investigational drug for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, gynecologic malignancies and other cancers. Monaltrie A locality in the Lismore council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia. monamide (archaic) Alternative spelling of monoamide. monandric Of or pertaining to monandry. monandrous Having only one stamen in each flower. monandrously In a monandrous manner monandry The possession of only one husband at one time. monantherous Having a single anther monanthous Having only a single flower. monarch The ruler of an absolute monarchy or the head of state of a constitutional monarchy. monarchal Synonym of monarchical. monarchally Synonym of monarchically. monarchess A female monarch, i.e. queen or empress. monarchial Synonym of monarchical. Monarchian One of an early Christian sect that rejected the doctrine of the Trinity. Monarchianism The beliefs of the Monarchians. Monarchianist A Monarchian. Monarchianistic Holding, or relating to, Monarchian beliefs. monarchic Of, or relating to monarchy or to a monarch. monarchical Of or pertaining to a monarch or monarchy. monarchically In a monarchic or monarchical fashion. monarchid Any member of the Monarchidae (monarch flycatchers). monarchism Rule by a monarchy. monarchist A supporter of, or believer in, monarchy. monarchistic Of or pertaining to monarchism monarchize To rule; to govern monarchlike Resembling or characteristic of a monarch. monarchology The study of monarchs. Monarchomach Any of a group of French Huguenot theorists who opposed monarchy at the end of the 16th century, known in particular for having theoretically justified tyrannicide. monarchomachic Of or relating to the Monarchomachs. monarchy A government in which sovereignty is embodied within a single, today usually hereditary head of state (whether as a figurehead or as a powerful ruler). Monard A townland in Whitechurch civil parish, County Cork, Ireland (Irish grid ref W 6476). monarda Any of the genus Monarda of flowering plants, the bergamots or bee balms. monardella Any plant of the genus Monardella of plants of western North America whose aromatic leaves are used for herbal teas. monardin A stearopten obtained from monarda oil, isomeric with thymol. Monaro A region in south-east New South Wales, Australia. Monarrez A surname. monarthritis inflammation, or arthritis, of one joint at a time. monarticular Affecting a single joint of the body. monascidian A simple organism, not compound or composite. monascin The heterotricycle (3S,3aR,9aR)-3-hexanoyl-9a-methyl-6-[(E)-prop-1-enyl]-3,3a,4,8-tetrahydrofuro[3,2-g]isochromene-2,9-dione present in the rice mold Monascus Monash A surname. monastary Erroneous spelling of monastery, mainly occurring before 17th century, occasionally cropping up in eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. monaster The single aster formation that forms at the equatorial plate at the end of metaphase in mitosis. Monasterevin A town in County Kildare, Ireland (Irish grid ref N 6310). monasterial Relating to a monastery. monasterially In a monasterial manner. monastery A residence for monks or others who have taken religious vows. monasterylike Resembling or characteristic of a monastery.