Name Report For First Name MEDA:
MEDA
First name MEDA's origin is Native American. MEDA means "prophetess". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with MEDA below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of meda.(Brown names are of the same origin (Native American) with MEDA and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with MEDA - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming MEDA
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES MEDA AS A WHOLE:
andromeda halimeda alamedaNAMES RHYMING WITH MEDA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (eda) - Names That Ends with eda:
makeda seda afreda albreda leda reda aethelreda aleda alfreda breeda eathellreda eda eldreda elfreda elfrieda freda frieda gleda jaeda meeda sigfrieda winifreda rasheeda odeda bethseda theda sigfreda oleda ethelreda beda altheda nadeeda mufeeda majeeda hameeda fareeda rheda neda ganieda aguedaRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (da) - Names That Ends with da:
balinda dada makda nehanda rashida saida sauda sroda ghayda huda mas'ouda nashida nida rida warda zada daghda oppida milada arvada belisarda clarimunda yolanda ciarda donalda alda arnalda magnilda marelda mathilda romilda serilda dorinda elpida phillida rhoda varda darda chamunda chanda sharada clorinda elda geltruda alida orenda wakanda wihakayda adelajda nadezhda sanda adelinda muenda penda alwalda dar-al-baida abda fida ferda jardaNAMES RHYMING WITH MEDA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (med) - Names That Begins with med:
medb medea medina medora medoro medr medredydd medrod medus medusa medwin medwine medwynRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (me) - Names That Begins with me:
mead meade meadghbh meadhbh meadhra meadow meagan mealcoluim meara mearr mecatl meccus meena megan megane megara megdn megedagik meghan mehadi mehdi mehemet mehetabel meheytabel mehitabelle mehitahelle meht-urt mei-yin meika meilseoir meinhard meinke meino meinrad meinyard meir meira mejra meka mekhi mekledoodum mekonnen mel melaina melaine melampus melanee melania melanie melanippus melantha melanthe melanthius melantho melborn melbourne melburn melby melbyrne melchoir meldon meldri meldrick meldrik meldryk mele meleagant meleager melecertes melechan melek melena melesse meleta meletios meli melia meliadus melina melinda meliodas melisande melisenda melissa melisse melita melletaNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH MEDA:
First Names which starts with 'm' and ends with 'a':
mabbina mabina maca macala macayla macha machara machayla machupa mackayla mackenna macmurra mada madalena madalina maddalena madeeha madeleina madelena madelina madena madia madina madora madra maelisa maertisa magda magdala magdalena magena magnhilda magnolia maha mahala mahalia mahila mahina maia maiana maida maira mairia mairona maitea maitena maitilda maiya majella majida maka makala makarioa makela makemba makena makenna makya malaika malana maleka malia maliha malika malila malina malinda malita malmuira malva malvina mana manaba manara manauia manda mandisa manisha maniya mankalita manoela mantotohpa manuela manya maola mapiya mara maranda marcela marcella marcellia marcia marcsa marea mareesa marella marenka marga margareta margaritaEnglish Words Rhyming MEDA
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES MEDA AS A WHOLE:
| andromeda | noun (n.) A northern constellation, supposed to represent the mythical Andromeda. |
| noun (n.) A genus of ericaceous flowering plants of northern climates, of which the original species was found growing on a rock surrounded by water. |
| dromedary | noun (n.) The Arabian camel (Camelus dromedarius), having one hump or protuberance on the back, in distinction from the Bactrian camel, which has two humps. |
| mahomedan | noun (n.) Alt. of Mahometan |
| medal | noun (n.) A piece of metal in the form of a coin, struck with a device, and intended to preserve the remembrance of a notable event or an illustrious person, or to serve as a reward. |
| verb (v. t.) To honor or reward with a medal. |
| medaling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Medal |
| medalet | noun (n.) A small medal. |
| medalist | noun (n.) A person that is skilled or curious in medals; a collector of medals. |
| noun (n.) A designer of medals. | |
| noun (n.) One who has gained a medal as the reward of merit. |
| medallic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a medal, or to medals. |
| medallion | noun (n.) A large medal or memorial coin. |
| noun (n.) A circular or oval (or, sometimes, square) tablet bearing a figure or figures represented in relief. |
| medalurgy | noun (n.) The art of making and striking medals and coins. |
| mohammedan | noun (n.) A follower of Mohammed, the founder of Islamism; one who professes Mohammedanism or Islamism. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Mohammed, or the religion and institutions founded by Mohammed. |
| mohammedanism | noun (n.) Alt. of Mohammedism |
| muhammedan | noun (a. & n.) Mohammedan. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH MEDA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (eda) - English Words That Ends with eda:
| acraspeda | noun (n. pl.) A group of acalephs, including most of the larger jellyfishes; the Discophora. |
| reseda | noun (n.) A genus of plants, the type of which is mignonette. |
| noun (n.) A grayish green color, like that of the flowers of mignonette. |
| veda | noun (n.) The ancient sacred literature of the Hindus; also, one of the four collections, called Rig-Veda, Yajur-Veda, Sama-Veda, and Atharva-Veda, constituting the most ancient portions of that literature. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH MEDA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (med) - Words That Begins with med:
| meddling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Meddle |
| adjective (a.) Meddlesome. |
| meddler | noun (n.) One who meddles; one who interferes or busies himself with things in which he has no concern; an officious person; a busybody. |
| meddlesome | adjective (a.) Given to meddling; apt to interpose in the affairs of others; officiously intrusive. |
| mede | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Media in Asia. |
| noun (n.) See lst & 2d Mead, and Meed. |
| media | noun (n.) pl. of Medium. |
| noun (n.) One of the sonant mutes /, /, / (b, d, g), in Greek, or of their equivalents in other languages, so named as intermediate between the tenues, /, /, / (p, t, k), and the aspiratae (aspirates) /, /, / (ph or f, th, ch). Also called middle mute, or medial, and sometimes soft mute. | |
| (pl. ) of Medium |
| mediacy | noun (n.) The state or quality of being mediate. |
| mediaeval | adjective (a.) Of or relating to the Middle Ages; as, mediaeval architecture. |
| mediaevalism | noun (n.) The method or spirit of the Middle Ages; devotion to the institutions and practices of the Middle Ages; a survival from the Middle Ages. |
| mediaevalist | noun (n.) One who has a taste for, or is versed in, the history of the Middle Ages; one in sympathy with the spirit or forms of the Middle Ages. |
| mediaevals | noun (n. pl.) The people who lived in the Middle Ages. |
| medial | noun (n.) See 2d Media. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a mean or average; mean; as, medial alligation. |
| medialuna | noun (n.) See Half-moon. |
| median | noun (n.) A median line or point. |
| adjective (a.) Being in the middle; running through the middle; as, a median groove. | |
| adjective (a.) Situated in the middle; lying in a plane dividing a bilateral animal into right and left halves; -- said of unpaired organs and parts; as, median coverts. |
| mediant | noun (n.) The third above the keynote; -- so called because it divides the interval between the tonic and dominant into two thirds. |
| mediastinal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a mediastinum. |
| mediastine | noun (n.) Alt. of Mediastinum |
| mediastinum | noun (n.) A partition; a septum; specifically, the folds of the pleura (and the space included between them) which divide the thorax into a right and left cavity. The space included between these folds of the pleura, called the mediastinal space, contains the heart and gives passage to the esophagus and great blood vessels. |
| mediate | adjective (a.) Being between the two extremes; middle; interposed; intervening; intermediate. |
| adjective (a.) Acting by means, or by an intervening cause or instrument; not direct or immediate; acting or suffering through an intervening agent or condition. | |
| adjective (a.) Gained or effected by a medium or condition. | |
| adjective (a.) To be in the middle, or between two; to intervene. | |
| adjective (a.) To interpose between parties, as the equal friend of each, esp. for the purpose of effecting a reconciliation or agreement; as, to mediate between nations. | |
| verb (v. t.) To effect by mediation or interposition; to bring about as a mediator, instrument, or means; as, to mediate a peace. | |
| verb (v. t.) To divide into two equal parts. |
| mediating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mediate |
| mediateness | noun (n.) The state of being mediate. |
| mediation | adjective (a.) The act of mediating; action or relation of anything interposed; action as a necessary condition, means, or instrument; interposition; intervention. |
| adjective (a.) Hence, specifically, agency between parties at variance, with a view to reconcile them; entreaty for another; intercession. |
| mediative | adjective (a.) Pertaining to mediation; used in mediation; as, mediative efforts. |
| mediatization | noun (n.) The act of mediatizing. |
| mediatizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mediatize |
| mediator | noun (n.) One who mediates; especially, one who interposes between parties at variance for the purpose of reconciling them; hence, an intercessor. |
| mediatorial | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a mediator, or to mediation; mediatory; as, a mediatorial office. |
| mediatorship | noun (n.) The office or character of a mediator. |
| mediatory | adjective (a.) Mediatorial. |
| mediatress | noun (n.) Alt. of Mediatrix |
| mediatrix | noun (n.) A female mediator. |
| medic | noun (n.) A leguminous plant of the genus Medicago. The black medic is the Medicago lupulina; the purple medic, or lucern, is M. sativa. |
| adjective (a.) Medical. |
| medicable | adjective (a.) Capable of being medicated; admitting of being cured or healed. |
| medical | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or having to do with, the art of healing disease, or the science of medicine; as, the medical profession; medical services; a medical dictionary; medical jurisprudence. |
| adjective (a.) Containing medicine; used in medicine; medicinal; as, the medical properties of a plant. |
| medicament | noun (n.) Anything used for healing diseases or wounds; a medicine; a healing application. |
| medicamental | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to medicaments or healing applications; having the qualities of medicaments. |
| medicaster | noun (n.) A quack. |
| medicating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Medicate |
| medicative | adjective (a.) Medicinal; acting like a medicine. |
| medicean | adjective (a.) Of or relating to the Medici, a noted Italian family; as, the Medicean Venus. |
| medicinable | adjective (a.) Medicinal; having the power of healing. |
| medicinal | adjective (a.) Having curative or palliative properties; used for the cure or alleviation of bodily disorders; as, medicinal tinctures, plants, or springs. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to medicine; medical. |
| medicine | noun (n.) The science which relates to the prevention, cure, or alleviation of disease. |
| noun (n.) Any substance administered in the treatment of disease; a remedial agent; a remedy; physic. | |
| noun (n.) A philter or love potion. | |
| noun (n.) A physician. | |
| noun (n.) Among the North American Indians, any object supposed to give control over natural or magical forces, to act as a protective charm, or to cause healing; also, magical power itself; the potency which a charm, token, or rite is supposed to exert. | |
| noun (n.) Hence, a similar object or agency among other savages. | |
| noun (n.) Short for Medicine man. | |
| noun (n.) Intoxicating liquor; drink. | |
| verb (v. t.) To give medicine to; to affect as a medicine does; to remedy; to cure. |
| medicommissure | noun (n.) A large transverse commissure in the third ventricle of the brain; the middle or soft commissure. |
| medicornu | noun (n.) The middle or inferior horn of each lateral ventricle of the brain. |
| medics | noun (n.) Science of medicine. |
| mediety | noun (n.) The middle part; half; moiety. |
| medino | noun (n.) Same as Para. |
| mediocral | adjective (a.) Mediocre. |
| mediocre | noun (n.) A mediocre person. |
| noun (n.) A young monk who was excused from performing a portion of a monk's duties. | |
| adjective (a.) Of a middle quality; of but a moderate or low degree of excellence; indifferent; ordinary. |
| mediocrist | noun (n.) A mediocre person. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH MEDA:
English Words which starts with 'm' and ends with 'a':
| maa | noun (n.) The common European gull (Larus canus); -- called also mar. See New, a gull. |
| maasha | noun (n.) An East Indian coin, of about one tenth of the weight of a rupee. |
| maclurea | noun (n.) A genus of spiral gastropod shells, often of large size, characteristic of the lower Silurian rocks. |
| macroglossia | noun (n.) Enlargement or hypertrophy of the tongue. |
| macroura | adjective (a.) Alt. of Macroural |
| macrura | noun (n. pl.) A subdivision of decapod Crustacea, having the abdomen largely developed. It includes the lobster, prawn, shrimp, and many similar forms. Cf. Decapoda. |
| mactra | noun (n.) Any marine bivalve shell of the genus Mactra, and allied genera. Many species are known. Some of them are used as food, as Mactra stultorum, of Europe. See Surf clam, under Surf. |
| macula | noun (n.) A spot, as on the skin, or on the surface of the sun or of some other luminous orb. |
| noun (n.) A rather large spot or blotch of color. |
| madeira | noun (n.) A rich wine made on the Island of Madeira. |
| madia | noun (n.) A genus of composite plants, of which one species (Madia sativa) is cultivated for the oil yielded from its seeds by pressure. This oil is sometimes used instead of olive oil for the table. |
| madonna | noun (n.) My lady; -- a term of address in Italian formerly used as the equivalent of Madame, but for which Signora is now substituted. Sometimes introduced into English. |
| noun (n.) A picture of the Virgin Mary (usually with the babe). |
| madoqua | noun (n.) A small Abyssinian antelope (Neotragus Saltiana), about the size of a hare. |
| madrepora | noun (n.) A genus of reef corals abundant in tropical seas. It includes than one hundred and fifty species, most of which are elegantly branched. |
| madreporaria | noun (n. pl.) An extensive division of Anthozoa, including most of the species that produce stony corals. See Illust. of Anthozoa. |
| madrina | noun (n.) An animal (usually an old mare), wearing a bell and acting as the leader of a troop of pack mules. |
| madroöa | noun (n.) A small evergreen tree or shrub (Arbutus Menziesii), of California, having a smooth bark, thick shining leaves, and edible red berries, which are often called madroöa apples. |
| magdala | adjective (a.) Designating an orange-red dyestuff obtained from naphthylamine, and called magdala red, naphthalene red, etc. |
| magenta | noun (n.) An aniline dye obtained as an amorphous substance having a green bronze surface color, which dissolves to a shade of red; also, the color; -- so called from Magenta, in Italy, in allusion to the battle fought there about the time the dye was discovered. Called also fuchsine, roseine, etc. |
| magma | noun (n.) Any crude mixture of mineral or organic matters in the state of a thin paste. |
| noun (n.) A thick residuum obtained from certain substances after the fluid parts are expressed from them; the grounds which remain after treating a substance with any menstruum, as water or alcohol. | |
| noun (n.) A salve or confection of thick consistency. | |
| noun (n.) The molten matter within the earth, the source of the material of lava flows, dikes of eruptive rocks, etc. | |
| noun (n.) The glassy base of an eruptive rock. | |
| noun (n.) The amorphous or homogenous matrix or ground mass, as distinguished from well-defined crystals; as, the magma of porphyry. |
| magnesia | noun (n.) A light earthy white substance, consisting of magnesium oxide, and obtained by heating magnesium hydrate or carbonate, or by burning magnesium. It has a slightly alkaline reaction, and is used in medicine as a mild antacid laxative. See Magnesium. |
| magnolia | noun (n.) A genus of American and Asiatic trees, with aromatic bark and large sweet-scented whitish or reddish flowers. |
| maha | noun (n.) A kind of baboon; the wanderoo. |
| mahabarata | noun (n.) Alt. of Mahabharatam |
| mahonia | noun (n.) The Oregon grape, a species of barberry (Berberis Aquifolium), often cultivated for its hollylike foliage. |
| mahratta | noun (n.) One of a numerous people inhabiting the southwestern part of India. Also, the language of the Mahrattas; Mahrati. It is closely allied to Sanskrit. |
| noun (n.) A Sanskritic language of western India, prob. descended from the Maharastri Prakrit, spoken by the Marathas and neighboring peoples. It has an abundant literature dating from the 13th century. It has a book alphabet nearly the same as Devanagari and a cursive script translation between the Devanagari and the Gujarati. | |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Mahrattas. |
| maia | noun (n.) A genus of spider crabs, including the common European species (Maia squinado). |
| noun (n.) A beautiful American bombycid moth (Eucronia maia). |
| majolica | noun (n.) A kind of pottery, with opaque glazing and showy, which reached its greatest perfection in Italy in the 16th century. |
| mala | noun (n.) Evils; wrongs; offenses against right and law. |
| (pl. ) of Malum |
| malacca | noun (n.) A town and district upon the seacoast of the Malay Peninsula. |
| malacobdella | noun (n.) A genus of nemertean worms, parasitic in the gill cavity of clams and other bivalves. They have a large posterior sucker, like that of a leech. See Illust. of Bdellomorpha. |
| malacopoda | noun (n. pl.) A class of air-breathing Arthropoda; -- called also Protracheata, and Onychophora. |
| malacostraca | noun (n. pl.) A subclass of Crustacea, including Arthrostraca and Thoracostraca, or all those higher than the Entomostraca. |
| malacozoa | noun (n. pl.) An extensive group of Invertebrata, including the Mollusca, Brachiopoda, and Bryozoa. Called also Malacozoaria. |
| malaga | noun (n.) A city and a province of Spain, on the Mediterranean. Hence, Malaga grapes, Malaga raisins, Malaga wines. |
| malaria | noun (n.) Air infected with some noxious substance capable of engendering disease; esp., an unhealthy exhalation from certain soils, as marshy or wet lands, producing fevers; miasma. |
| noun (n.) A morbid condition produced by exhalations from decaying vegetable matter in contact with moisture, giving rise to fever and ague and many other symptoms characterized by their tendency to recur at definite and usually uniform intervals. |
| mallophaga | noun (n. pl.) An extensive group of insects which are parasitic on birds and mammals, and feed on the feathers and hair; -- called also bird lice. See Bird louse, under Bird. |
| malma | noun (n.) A spotted trout (Salvelinus malma), inhabiting Northern America, west of the Rocky Mountains; -- called also Dolly Varden trout, bull trout, red-spotted trout, and golet. |
| malpighia | noun (n.) A genus of tropical American shrubs with opposite leaves and small white or reddish flowers. The drupes of Malpighia urens are eaten under the name of Barbadoes cherries. |
| maltha | noun (n.) A variety of bitumen, viscid and tenacious, like pitch, unctuous to the touch, and exhaling a bituminous odor. |
| noun (n.) Mortar. |
| mama | noun (n.) See Mamma. |
| mamma | noun (n.) Mother; -- word of tenderness and familiarity. |
| noun (n.) A glandular organ for secreting milk, characteristic of all mammals, but usually rudimentary in the male; a mammary gland; a breast; under; bag. |
| mammalia | noun (n. pl.) The highest class of Vertebrata. The young are nourished for a time by milk, or an analogous fluid, secreted by the mammary glands of the mother. |
| mammilla | noun (n.) The nipple. |
| manca | noun (n.) See Mancus. |
| mandioca | noun (n.) See Manioc. |
| mandragora | noun (n.) A genus of plants; the mandrake. See Mandrake, 1. |
| mania | noun (n.) Violent derangement of mind; madness; insanity. Cf. Delirium. |
| noun (n.) Excessive or unreasonable desire; insane passion affecting one or many people; as, the tulip mania. |
| manila | adjective (a.) Alt. of Manilla |
| manilla | noun (n.) A ring worn upon the arm or leg as an ornament, especially among the tribes of Africa. |
| noun (n.) A piece of copper of the shape of a horseshoe, used as money by certain tribes of the west coast of Africa. | |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Manila or Manilla, the capital of the Philippine Islands; made in, or exported from, that city. | |
| adjective (a.) Same as Manila. |
| manna | noun (n.) The food supplied to the Israelites in their journey through the wilderness of Arabia; hence, divinely supplied food. |
| noun (n.) A name given to lichens of the genus Lecanora, sometimes blown into heaps in the deserts of Arabia and Africa, and gathered and used as food. | |
| noun (n.) A sweetish exudation in the form of pale yellow friable flakes, coming from several trees and shrubs and used in medicine as a gentle laxative, as the secretion of Fraxinus Ornus, and F. rotundifolia, the manna ashes of Southern Europe. |
| manta | noun (n.) See Coleoptera and Sea devil. |
| mantilla | noun (n.) A lady's light cloak of cape of silk, velvet, lace, or the like. |
| noun (n.) A kind of veil, covering the head and falling down upon the shoulders; -- worn in Spain, Mexico, etc. |
| mantissa | noun (n.) The decimal part of a logarithm, as distinguished from the integral part, or characteristic. |
| mantra | noun (n.) A prayer; an invocation; a religious formula; a charm. |
| mantua | noun (n.) A superior kind of rich silk formerly exported from Mantua in Italy. |
| noun (n.) A woman's cloak or mantle; also, a woman's gown. |
| manzanita | noun (n.) A name given to several species of Arctostaphylos, but mostly to A. glauca and A. pungens, shrubs of California, Oregon, etc., with reddish smooth bark, ovate or oval coriaceous evergreen leaves, and bearing clusters of red berries, which are said to be a favorite food of the grizzly bear. |
| mara | noun (n.) The principal or ruling evil spirit. |
| noun (n.) A female demon who torments people in sleep by crouching on their chests or stomachs, or by causing terrifying visions. | |
| noun (n.) The Patagonian cavy (Dolichotis Patagonicus). |
| maranatha | noun (n.) "Our Lord cometh;" -- an expression used by St. Paul at the conclusion of his first Epistle to the Corinthians (xvi. 22). This word has been used in anathematizing persons for great crimes; as much as to say, "May the Lord come quickly to take vengeance of thy crimes." See Anathema maranatha, under Anathema. |
| maranta | noun (n.) A genus of endogenous plants found in tropical America, and some species also in India. They have tuberous roots containing a large amount of starch, and from one species (Maranta arundinacea) arrowroot is obtained. Many kinds are cultivated for ornament. |
| marena | noun (n.) A European whitefish of the genus Coregonus. |
| marginalia | noun (n. pl.) Marginal notes. |
| marginella | noun (n.) A genus of small, polished, marine univalve shells, native of all warm seas. |
| margosa | noun (n.) A large tree of genus Melia (M. Azadirachta) found in India. Its bark is bitter, and used as a tonic. A valuable oil is expressed from its seeds, and a tenacious gum exudes from its trunk. The M. Azedarach is a much more showy tree, and is cultivated in the Southern United States, where it is known as Pride of India, Pride of China, or bead tree. Various parts of the tree are considered anthelmintic. |
| marikina | noun (n.) A small marmoset (Midas rosalia); the silky tamarin. |
| marimba | noun (n.) A musical istrument of percussion, consisting of bars yielding musical tones when struck. |
| marimonda | noun (n.) A spider monkey (Ateles belzebuth) of Central and South America. |
| marinorama | noun (n.) A representation of a sea view. |
| marsala | noun (n.) A kind of wine exported from Marsala in Sicily. |
| marsdenia | noun (n.) A genus of plants of the Milkweed family, mostly woody climbers with fragrant flowers, several species of which furnish valuable fiber, and one species (Marsdenia tinctoria) affords indigo. |
| marshalsea | noun (n.) The court or seat of a marshal; hence, the prison in Southwark, belonging to the marshal of the king's household. |
| marsipobranchia | noun (n. pl.) A class of Vertebrata, lower than fishes, characterized by their purselike gill cavities, cartilaginous skeletons, absence of limbs, and a suckerlike mouth destitute of jaws. It includes the lampreys and hagfishes. See Cyclostoma, and Lamprey. Called also Marsipobranchiata, and Marsipobranchii. |
| marsupialia | noun (n. pl.) A subclass of Mammalia, including nearly all the mammals of Australia and the adjacent islands, together with the opossums of America. They differ from ordinary mammals in having the corpus callosum very small, in being implacental, and in having their young born while very immature. The female generally carries the young for some time after birth in an external pouch, or marsupium. Called also Marsupiata. |
| martineta | noun (n.) A species of tinamou (Calopezus elegans), having a long slender crest. |
| masora | noun (n.) A Jewish critical work on the text of the Hebrew Scriptures, composed by several learned rabbis of the school of Tiberias, in the eighth and ninth centuries. |
| massasauga | noun (n.) The black rattlesnake (Crotalus, / Caudisona, tergemina), found in the Mississippi Valley. |
| massora | noun (n.) Same as Masora. |
| mastigopoda | noun (n. pl.) The Infusoria. |
| mastodynia | noun (n.) Alt. of Mastodyny |
| matamata | noun (n.) The bearded tortoise (Chelys fimbriata) of South American rivers. |
| matanza | noun (n.) A place where animals are slaughtered for their hides and tallow. |
| mattowacca | noun (n.) An American clupeoid fish (Clupea mediocris), similar to the shad in habits and appearance, but smaller and less esteemed for food; -- called also hickory shad, tailor shad, fall herring, and shad herring. |
| maxilla | noun (n.) The bone of either the upper or the under jaw. |
| noun (n.) The bone, or principal bone, of the upper jaw, the bone of the lower jaw being the mandible. | |
| noun (n.) One of the lower or outer jaws of arthropods. |
| maya | noun (n.) The name for the doctrine of the unreality of matter, called, in English, idealism; hence, nothingness; vanity; illusion. |
| mazama | noun (n.) Alt. of Mazame |
| mazourka | noun (n.) Alt. of Mazurka |
| mazurka | noun (n.) A Polish dance, or the music which accompanies it, usually in 3-4 or 3-8 measure, with a strong accent on the second beat. |
| meandrina | noun (n.) A genus of corals with meandering grooves and ridges, including the brain corals. |
| medulla | noun (n.) Marrow; pith; hence, essence. |
| noun (n.) The marrow of bones; the deep or inner portion of an organ or part; as, the medulla, or medullary substance, of the kidney; specifically, the medula oblongata. | |
| noun (n.) A soft tissue, occupying the center of the stem or branch of a plant; pith. |
| medusa | noun (n.) The Gorgon; or one of the Gorgons whose hair was changed into serpents, after which all who looked upon her were turned into stone. |
| noun (n.) Any free swimming acaleph; a jellyfish. |
| megalomania | noun (n.) A form of mental alienation in which the patient has grandiose delusions. |
| melada | noun (n.) Alt. of Melado |
| melaena | noun (n.) A discharge from the bowels of black matter, consisting of altered blood. |
| melanaemia | noun (n.) A morbid condition in which the blood contains black pigment either floating freely or imbedded in the white blood corpuscles. |
| melancholia | noun (n.) A kind of mental unsoundness characterized by extreme depression of spirits, ill-grounded fears, delusions, and brooding over one particular subject or train of ideas. |
| melanorrhoea | noun (n.) An East Indian genus of large trees. Melanorrh/a usitatissima is the lignum-vitae of Pegu, and yelds a valuable black varnish. |
| melasma | noun (n.) A dark discoloration of the skin, usually local; as, Addison's melasma, or Addison's disease. |
| melastoma | noun (n.) A genus of evergreen tropical shrubs; -- so called from the black berries of some species, which stain the mouth. |
| melena | noun (n.) See Melaena. |
| melisma | noun (n.) A piece of melody; a song or tune, -- as opposed to recitative or musical declamation. |
| noun (n.) A grace or embellishment. |
| melissa | noun (n.) A genus of labiate herbs, including the balm, or bee balm (Melissa officinalis). |
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