mollisolA type of soil that forms in semiarid to semihumid areas, typically under a grassland cover, with deep, high organic matter and a nutrient-enriched surface soil (or horizon).
momentaneousOf or relating to a grammatical aspect relating to an action that takes place at a specific point in time.
money does not smellThe value of money is not affected by the business it comes from, even from the most unpleasant one.
monilethrixA rare autosomal-dominant hair disease that results in short, fragile, broken hair with a beaded appearance.
moniliformHaving a form resembling a string of beads, where the component parts or segments are more or less uniform in size and are spherical or rounded in shape.
monimentSomething to preserve memory; a reminder or a monument.
MonkwearmouthAn urban area in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, on the north side of the River Wear near its mouth (OS grid ref NZ3958).
monoamoryPractice of engaging in a single romantic/sexual relationship at a time, sometimes without an expectation of mutuality, usually outside and without the expectation of marriage.
monocephalusA pair of conjoined twins that share a single head
monoceros beetleAny anthicid beetle of the species Notoxus monoceros, that have a prominent projection jutting out from their thoraxes.
monochordA musical instrument for experimenting with the mathematical relations of musical sounds, consisting of a single string stretched between two bridges, one or both of which can be moved, and which stand upon a graduated rule for the purpose of changing and measuring the length of the part of the string between them.
monodyAn ode, as in Greek drama, for a single voice, often specifically a mournful song or dirge.
-monyDeadjectival suffix used to form an abstract noun usually from personal adjectives.
Mopsuestiaan ancient city in Cilicia on the Pyramus River (now Ceyhan River) located east of ancient Antiochia in Cilicia (present-day Adana, southern Turkey)
moraceousOf, pertaining to, or resembling the mulberry plants in the family Moraceae.
morintannic acidA variety of tannic acid extracted as a yellow crystalline substance from fustic (Maclura tinctoria, formerly Morus tinctoria), Osage orange (Maclura pomifera), and from leaves of common guava (Psidium guajava).
mucificInducing or stimulating the secretion of mucus; blennogenous.
muciparousSecreting, or producing, mucus or mucin.
mucivoreAn insect that feeds on mucus, or the sap of plants, such as certain Diptera like aphids.
mucroA pointed end, often sharp, abruptly terminating an organ, such as a projection at the tip of a leaf; the posterior tip of a cuttlebone; or the distal part of the furcula in Collembola.
mucronAn apical attachment organelle present in archigregarines
mucronateTerminating in a mucro (an abruptly tapering point or a sharp spine) such as at the end of a leaf.
multifidusA thin muscle consisting of a number of fleshy and tendinous fasciculi that fill up the groove on either side of the spinous processes of the vertebrae, from the sacrum to the axis.