Name Report For First Name MAC:

MAC

First name MAC's origin is Other. MAC means "son of". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with MAC below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of mac.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with MAC and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with MAC - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming MAC

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES MAC AS A WHOLE:

amachi andromache machiko macawi machupa maccus macnair eurymachus macaire machaon telemachus huemac namacuix immaculada macala macayla macayle macee macey macha machara machayla maci macie mackayla mackaylie mackenna mackenzie mackinzie mackynsie macy corbmac cormack macadhamh macalister macalpin macalpine macandrew macario macartan macarthur macaulay macauliffe macauslan macbain macbean macbeth macbride maccallum macclennan maccoll maccormack macdaibhidh macdhubh macdomhnall macdonald macdonell macdougal macdoughall macdubhgall macduff mace macelroy macen macerio macewen macfarlane macfie macgillivray macgowan macgregor machair machakw machar machau machk macinnes macintosh maciver mackaillyn mackay mackendrick mackinley mackinnon mackintosh macklyn maclachlan maclaine maclane maclaren maclean macleod macmillan macmurra macnab macnachtan macnaughton macneill macniall macnicol macon macpherson macquaid macquarrie macqueen macrae macray macsen machum macartur macaladair maca macadam macklin mack cormac maco macmaureadhaigh

NAMES RHYMING WITH MAC (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ac) - Names That Ends with ac:

buciac zac tonauac bac bhreac breac evalac harac isaac padriac saelac vac

NAMES RHYMING WITH MAC (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ma) - Names That Begins with ma:

ma'isah ma'mun ma'n maahes maarouf maat mab mabbina mabel mabelle mabina mable mabon mabonagrain mabonaqain mabuz mabyn mad mada madailein madale madalen madalena madalene madalina madalyn madalyne madalynn maddalen maddalena maddalene maddalyn madden maddie maddielynn maddison maddisynne maddix maddock maddox maddy maddy-rose madeeha madel madelaine madeleina madeleine madelena madelene madelhari madelina madeline madelon madelynn madena madge madia madie madihah madilynn madina madisen madison madisyn madntyre madoc madolen mador madora madra madre madri mads madu maduley mady mae maeadam maed maegan maeghan maegth maeko maeleachlainn maelee maelisa maelwine maelynn maemi maeret maerewine maertisa maethelwi maethelwine maetthere maeve maeveen mafuane mag magaere

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH MAC:

First Names which starts with 'm' and ends with 'c':

malduc marc merric mersc murdoc mylnric

English Words Rhyming MAC

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES MAC AS A WHOLE:

acritochromacynoun (n.) Color blindness; achromatopsy.

alectoromachynoun (n.) Cockfighting.

alexipharmacnoun (a. & n.) Alt. of Alexipharmacal

alexipharmacalnoun (a. & n.) Alexipharmic.

almacantarnoun (n.) Same as Almucantar.
 noun (n.) A recently invented instrument for observing the heavenly bodies as they cross a given almacantar circle. See Almucantar.

amacraticadjective (a.) Amasthenic.

amphimacernoun (n.) A foot of three syllables, the middle one short and the others long, as in cast/tas.

antestomachnoun (n.) A cavity which leads into the stomach, as in birds.

antimacassarnoun (n.) A cover for the back or arms of a chair or sofa, etc., to prevent them from being soiled by macassar or other oil from the hair.

baromacrometernoun (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the weight and length of a newborn infant.

batrachomyomachynoun (n.) The battle between the frogs and mice; -- a Greek parody on the Iliad, of uncertain authorship.

bimaculateadjective (a.) Having, or marked with, two spots.

caimacamnoun (n.) The governor of a sanjak or district in Turkey.

climacternoun (n.) See Climacteric, n.

climactericnoun (n.) A period in human life in which some great change is supposed to take place in the constitution. The critical periods are thought by some to be the years produced by multiplying 7 into the odd numbers 3, 5, 7, and 9; to which others add the 81st year.
 noun (n.) Any critical period.
 adjective (a.) Relating to a climacteric; critical.

climactericalnoun (a. & n.) See Climacteric.

contumaciousadjective (a.) Exhibiting contumacy; contemning authority; obstinate; perverse; stubborn; disobedient.
 adjective (a.) Willfully disobedient to the summous or prders of a court.

contumacynoun (n.) Stubborn perverseness; pertinacious resistance to authority.
 noun (n.) A willful contempt of, and disobedience to, any lawful summons, or to the rules and orders of court, as a refusal to appear in court when legally summoned.

cumaceanoun (n. pl.) An order of marine Crustacea, mostly of small size.

cynarctomachynoun (n.) Bear baiting with a dog.

centauromachynoun (n.) A fight in which centaurs take part, -- a common theme for relief sculpture, as in the Parthenon metopes.

climacticadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a climax; forming, or of the nature of, a climax, or ascending series.

diplomacynoun (n.) The art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations (particularly in securing treaties), including the methods and forms usually employed.
 noun (n.) Dexterity or skill in securing advantages; tact.
 noun (n.) The body of ministers or envoys resident at a court; the diplomatic body.

docimacynoun (n.) The art or practice of applying tests to ascertain the nature, quality, etc., of objects, as of metals or ores, of medicines, or of facts pertaining to physiology.

emacerationnoun (n.) Emaciation.

emaciatingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Emaciate

emaciateadjective (a.) Emaciated.
 verb (v. i.) To lose flesh gradually and become very lean; to waste away in flesh.
 verb (v. t.) To cause to waste away in flesh and become very lean; as, his sickness emaciated him.

emaciationnoun (n.) The act of making very lean.
 noun (n.) The state of being emaciated or reduced to excessive leanness; an excessively lean condition.

emaculationnoun (n.) The act of clearing from spots.

epimachusnoun (n.) A genus of highly ornate and brilliantly colored birds of Australia, allied to the birds of Paradise.

eremacausisnoun (n.) A gradual oxidation from exposure to air and moisture, as in the decay of old trees or of dead animals.

estramaconnoun (n.) A straight, heavy sword with two edges, used in the 16th and 17th centuries.
 noun (n.) A blow with edge of a sword.

fermacynoun (n.) Medicine; pharmacy.

filoplumaceousadjective (a.) Having the structure of a filoplume.

fumaciousadjective (a.) Smoky; hence, fond of smoking; addicted to smoking tobacco.

gemmaceousadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to gems or to gemmae; of the nature of, or resembling, gems or gemmae.

gigantomachynoun (n.) A war of giants; especially, the fabulous war of the giants against heaven.

glumaceousadjective (a.) Having glumes; consisting of glumes.

grimacenoun (n.) A distortion of the countenance, whether habitual, from affectation, or momentary aad occasional, to express some feeling, as contempt, disapprobation, complacency, etc.; a smirk; a made-up face.
 verb (v. i.) To make grimaces; to distort one's face; to make faces.

grimacedadjective (a.) Distorted; crabbed.

haemachromenoun (n.) Hematin.

haemacyaninnoun (n.) A substance found in the blood of the octopus, which gives to it its blue color.

haemacytometernoun (n.) An apparatus for determining the number of corpuscles in a given quantity of blood.

hemachatenoun (n.) A species of agate, sprinkled with spots of red jasper.

hemachromenoun (n.) Same as Haemachrome.

hemacitenoun (n.) A composition made from blood, mixed with mineral or vegetable substances, used for making buttons, door knobs, etc.

homacanthadjective (a.) Having the dorsal fin spines symmetrical, and in the same line; -- said of certain fishes.

iconomachynoun (n.) Hostility to images as objects of worship.

illegitimacynoun (n.) The state of being illegitimate.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH MAC (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 2 Letters (ac) - English Words That Ends with ac:


acardiacadjective (a.) Without a heart; as, an acardiac fetus.

almanacnoun (n.) A book or table, containing a calendar of days, and months, to which astronomical data and various statistics are often added, such as the times of the rising and setting of the sun and moon, eclipses, hours of full tide, stated festivals of churches, terms of courts, etc.

ambrosiacadjective (a.) Having the qualities of ambrosia; delicious.

ammoniacnoun (n.) Alt. of Gum ammoniac
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Ammoniacal

anaphrodisiacnoun (a. & n.) Same as Antaphrodisiac.

andaracnoun (n.) Red orpiment.

anglomaniacnoun (n.) One affected with Anglomania.

antaphrodisiacnoun (n.) Anything that quells the venereal appetite.
 adjective (a.) Capable of blunting the venereal appetite.

anthypochondriacnoun (a. & n.) See Antihypochondriac.

antiaphrodisiacnoun (a. & n.) Same as Antaphrodisiac.

antihypochondriacnoun (n.) A remedy for hypochondria.
 adjective (a.) Counteractive of hypochondria.

aphrodisiacnoun (n.) That which (as a drug, or some kinds of food) excites to venery.
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Aphrodisiacal

armoniacadjective (a.) Ammoniac.

arteriacadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the windpipe.

bacnoun (n.) A broad, flatbottomed ferryboat, usually worked by a rope.
 noun (n.) A vat or cistern. See 1st Back.

bibliomaniacnoun (n.) One who has a mania for books.
 adjective (a.) Relating to a bibliomaniac.

bivouacnoun (n.) The watch of a whole army by night, when in danger of surprise or attack.
 noun (n.) An encampment for the night without tents or covering.
 verb (v. i.) To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army.
 verb (v. i.) To encamp for the night without tents or covering.

bobacnoun (n.) The Poland marmot (Arctomys bobac).

cadillacnoun (n.) A large pear, shaped like a flattened top, used chiefly for cooking.

calambacnoun (n.) A fragrant wood; agalloch.

caracnoun (n.) See Carack.

cardiacnoun (n.) A medicine which excites action in the stomach; a cardial.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to, resembling, or hear the heart; as, the cardiac arteries; the cardiac, or left, end of the stomach.
 adjective (a.) Exciting action in the heart, through the medium of the stomach; cordial; stimulant.

celeriacnoun (n.) Turnip-rooted celery, a from of celery with a large globular root, which is used for food.

celiacadjective (a.) See Coellac.
 adjective (a.) Relating to the abdomen, or to the cavity of the abdomen.

cluniacnoun (n.) A monk of the reformed branch of the Benedictine Order, founded in 912 at Cluny (or Clugny) in France. -- Also used as a.

coeliacadjective (a.) Alt. of Celiac

cognacnoun (n.) A kind of French brandy, so called from the town of Cognac.

corinthiacadjective (a.) Pertaining to Corinth.

corsacnoun (n.) The corsak.

demoniacnoun (n.) A human being possessed by a demon or evil spirit; one whose faculties are directly controlled by a demon.
 noun (n.) One of a sect of Anabaptists who maintain that the demons or devils will finally be saved.
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Demoniacal

diplocardiacadjective (a.) Having the heart completely divided or double, one side systemic, the other pulmonary.

dipsomaniacnoun (n.) One who has an irrepressible desire for alcoholic drinks.

dochmiacadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, the dochmius.

dionysiacadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Dionysus or to the Dionysia; Bacchic; as, a Dionysiac festival; the Dionysiac theater at Athens.

elegiacnoun (n.) Elegiac verse.
 adjective (a.) Belonging to elegy, or written in elegiacs; plaintive; expressing sorrow or lamentation; as, an elegiac lay; elegiac strains.
 adjective (a.) Used in elegies; as, elegiac verse; the elegiac distich or couplet, consisting of a dactylic hexameter and pentameter.

elephantiacadjective (a.) Affected with elephantiasis; characteristic of elephantiasis.

eleutheromaniacadjective (a.) Mad for freedom.

endocardiacadjective (a.) Alt. of Endocardial

epicardiacadjective (a.) Of or relating to the epicardium.

etaacnoun (n.) The blue buck.

exocardiacadjective (a.) Alt. of Exocardial

facnoun (n.) A large ornamental letter used, esp. by the early printers, at the commencement of the chapters and other divisions of a book.

frontignacnoun (n.) Alt. of Frontignan

frontiniacnoun (n.) See Frontignac.

gum ammoniacnoun (n.) The concrete juice (gum resin) of an umbelliferous plant, the Dorema ammoniacum. It is brought chiefly from Persia in the form of yellowish tears, which occur singly, or are aggregated into masses. It has a peculiar smell, and a nauseous, sweet taste, followed by a bitter one. It is inflammable, partially soluble in water and in spirit of wine, and is used in medicine as an expectorant and resolvent, and for the formation of certain plasters.

gangliacadjective (a.) Alt. of Ganglial

genethliacnoun (n.) A birthday poem.
 noun (n.) One skilled in genethliacs.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to nativities; calculated by astrologers; showing position of stars at one's birth.

guaiacnoun (n.) Guaiacum.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, guaiacum.

guiacnoun (n.) Same as Guaiac.

haematosacnoun (n.) A vascular sac connected, beneath the brain, in many fishes, with the infundibulum.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH MAC (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 2 Letters (ma) - Words That Begins with ma:


maanoun (n.) The common European gull (Larus canus); -- called also mar. See New, a gull.

maalinnoun (n.) The sparrow hawk.
 noun (n.) The kestrel.

ma'amnoun (n.) Madam; my lady; -- a colloquial contraction of madam often used in direct address, and sometimes as an appellation.

maashanoun (n.) An East Indian coin, of about one tenth of the weight of a rupee.

maatadjective (a.) Dejected; sorrowful; downcast.

madnoun (n.) A slattern.
 noun (n.) The name of a female fairy, esp. the queen of the fairies; and hence, sometimes, any fairy.
 noun (n.) An earthworm.
 superlative (superl.) Disordered in intellect; crazy; insane.
 superlative (superl.) Excited beyond self-control or the restraint of reason; inflamed by violent or uncontrollable desire, passion, or appetite; as, to be mad with terror, lust, or hatred; mad against political reform.
 superlative (superl.) Proceeding from, or indicating, madness; expressing distraction; prompted by infatuation, fury, or extreme rashness.
 superlative (superl.) Extravagant; immoderate.
 superlative (superl.) Furious with rage, terror, or disease; -- said of the lower animals; as, a mad bull; esp., having hydrophobia; rabid; as, a mad dog.
 superlative (superl.) Angry; out of patience; vexed; as, to get mad at a person.
 superlative (superl.) Having impaired polarity; -- applied to a compass needle.
 verb (v. t.) To make mad or furious; to madden.
 verb (v. i.) To be mad; to go mad; to rave. See Madding.
  () p. p. of Made.

mabbynoun (n.) A spirituous liquor or drink distilled from potatoes; -- used in the Barbadoes.

mabolonoun (n.) A kind of persimmon tree (Diospyros discolor) from the Philippine Islands, now introduced into the East and West Indies. It bears an edible fruit as large as a quince.

macaconoun (n.) Any one of several species of lemurs, as the ruffed lemur (Lemur macaco), and the ring-tailed lemur (L. catta).

macacusnoun (n.) A genus of monkeys, found in Asia and the East Indies. They have short tails and prominent eyebrows.

macadamizationnoun (n.) The process or act of macadamizing.

macadamizingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Macadamize

macaonoun (n.) A macaw.

macaquenoun (n.) Any one of several species of short-tailed monkeys of the genus Macacus; as, M. maurus, the moor macaque of the East Indies.

macaroninoun (n.) Long slender tubes made of a paste chiefly of wheat flour, and used as an article of food; Italian or Genoese paste.
 noun (n.) A medley; something droll or extravagant.
 noun (n.) A sort of droll or fool.
 noun (n.) A finical person; a fop; -- applied especially to English fops of about 1775.
 noun (n.) The designation of a body of Maryland soldiers in the Revolutionary War, distinguished by a rich uniform.

macaronianadjective (a.) Alt. of Macaronic

macaronicnoun (n.) A heap of thing confusedly mixed together; a jumble.
 noun (n.) A kind of burlesque composition, in which the vernacular words of one or more modern languages are intermixed with genuine Latin words, and with hybrid formed by adding Latin terminations to other roots.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or like, macaroni (originally a dish of mixed food); hence, mixed; confused; jumbled.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the burlesque composition called macaronic; as, macaronic poetry.

macaroonnoun (n.) A small cake, composed chiefly of the white of eggs, almonds, and sugar.
 noun (n.) A finical fellow, or macaroni.

macartneynoun (n.) A fire-backed pheasant. See Fireback.

macauconoun (n.) Any one of several species of small lemurs, as Lemur murinus, which resembles a rat in size.

macavahunoun (n.) A small Brazilian monkey (Callithrix torquatus), -- called also collared teetee.

macawnoun (n.) Any parrot of the genus Sittace, or Macrocercus. About eighteen species are known, all of them American. They are large and have a very long tail, a strong hooked bill, and a naked space around the eyes. The voice is harsh, and the colors are brilliant and strongly contrasted.

maccabeanadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Judas Maccabeus or to the Maccabees; as, the Maccabean princes; Maccabean times.

maccabeesnoun (n. pl.) The name given later times to the Asmonaeans, a family of Jewish patriots, who headed a religious revolt in the reign of Antiochus IV., 168-161 B. C., which led to a period of freedom for Israel.
 noun (n. pl.) The name of two ancient historical books, which give accounts of Jewish affairs in or about the time of the Maccabean princes, and which are received as canonical books in the Roman Catholic Church, but are included in the Apocrypha by Protestants. Also applied to three books, two of which are found in some MSS. of the Septuagint.

maccaboynoun (n.) Alt. of Maccoboy

maccoboynoun (n.) A kind of snuff.

macconoun (n.) A gambling game in vogue in the eighteenth century.

macenoun (n.) A money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael; also, a weight of 57.98 grains.
 noun (n.) A kind of spice; the aril which partly covers nutmegs. See Nutmeg.
 noun (n.) A heavy staff or club of metal; a spiked club; -- used as weapon in war before the general use of firearms, especially in the Middle Ages, for breaking metal armor.
 noun (n.) A staff borne by, or carried before, a magistrate as an ensign of his authority.
 noun (n.) An officer who carries a mace as an emblem of authority.
 noun (n.) A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple.
 noun (n.) A rod for playing billiards, having one end suited to resting on the table and pushed with one hand.

macedoniannoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Macedonia.
 noun (n.) One of a certain religious sect, followers of Macedonius, Bishop of Constantinople, in the fourth century, who held that the Holy Ghost was a creature, like the angels, and a servant of the Father and the Son.
 adjective (a.) Belonging, or relating, to Macedonia.

macedonianismnoun (n.) The doctrines of Macedonius.

macernoun (n.) A mace bearer; an officer of a court.

maceratingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Macerate

maceraternoun (n.) One who, or that which, macerates; an apparatus for converting paper or fibrous matter into pulp.

macerationnoun (n.) The act or process of macerating.

machaerodusnoun (n.) Alt. of Machairodus

machairodusnoun (n.) A genus of extinct mammals allied to the cats, and having in the upper jaw canine teeth of remarkable size and strength; -- hence called saber-toothed tigers.

machetenoun (n.) A large heavy knife resembling a broadsword, often two or three feet in length, -- used by the inhabitants of Spanish America as a hatchet to cut their way through thickets, and for various other purposes.

machiaveliannoun (n.) One who adopts the principles of Machiavel; a cunning and unprincipled politician.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Machiavel, or to his supposed principles; politically cunning; characterized by duplicity or bad faith; crafty.

machiavelismnoun (n.) Alt. of Machiavelianism

machiavelianismnoun (n.) The supposed principles of Machiavel, or practice in conformity to them; political artifice, intended to favor arbitrary power.

machicolatedadjective (a.) Having machicolations.

machicolationnoun (n.) An opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, shooting or dropping missiles upen assailants attacking the base of the walls. Also, the construction of such defenses, in general, when of this character. See Illusts. of Battlement and Castle.
 noun (n.) The act of discharging missiles or pouring burning or melted substances upon assailants through such apertures.

machicoulisnoun (n.) Same as Machicolation.

machinaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to machines.

machinatingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Machinate

machinationnoun (n.) The act of machinating.
 noun (n.) That which is devised; a device; a hostile or treacherous scheme; an artful design or plot.

machinatornoun (n.) One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a plotter or artful schemer.

machinenoun (n.) In general, any combination of bodies so connected that their relative motions are constrained, and by means of which force and motion may be transmitted and modified, as a screw and its nut, or a lever arranged to turn about a fulcrum or a pulley about its pivot, etc.; especially, a construction, more or less complex, consisting of a combination of moving parts, or simple mechanical elements, as wheels, levers, cams, etc., with their supports and connecting framework, calculated to constitute a prime mover, or to receive force and motion from a prime mover or from another machine, and transmit, modify, and apply them to the production of some desired mechanical effect or work, as weaving by a loom, or the excitation of electricity by an electrical machine.
 noun (n.) Any mechanical contrivance, as the wooden horse with which the Greeks entered Troy; a coach; a bicycle.
 noun (n.) A person who acts mechanically or at will of another.
 noun (n.) A combination of persons acting together for a common purpose, with the agencies which they use; as, the social machine.
 noun (n.) A political organization arranged and controlled by one or more leaders for selfish, private or partisan ends.
 noun (n.) Supernatural agency in a poem, or a superhuman being introduced to perform some exploit.
 verb (v. t.) To subject to the action of machinery; to effect by aid of machinery; to print with a printing machine.

machiningnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Machine
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the machinery of a poem; acting or used as a machine.

machinernoun (n.) One who or operates a machine; a machinist.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH MAC:

English Words which starts with 'm' and ends with 'c':

macrencephalicadjective (a.) Alt. of Macrencephalous

macrobioticadjective (a.) Long-lived.

macrocosmicadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the macrocosm.

macrodactylicadjective (a.) Alt. of Macrodactylous

macrognathicadjective (a.) Long-jawed.

macroscopicadjective (a.) Alt. of Macroscopical

macrosporicadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to macrospores.

madreporicadjective (a.) Resembling, or pertaining to, the genus Madrepora.

magellanicadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to, or named from, Magellan, the navigator.

magicadjective (a.) A comprehensive name for all of the pretended arts which claim to produce effects by the assistance of supernatural beings, or departed spirits, or by a mastery of secret forces in nature attained by a study of occult science, including enchantment, conjuration, witchcraft, sorcery, necromancy, incantation, etc.
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Magical

magistraticadjective (a.) Alt. of Magistratical

magnesicadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, magnesium; as, magnesic oxide.

magneticnoun (n.) A magnet.
 noun (n.) Any metal, as iron, nickel, cobalt, etc., which may receive, by any means, the properties of the loadstone, and which then, when suspended, fixes itself in the direction of a magnetic meridian.
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Magnetical

magnetometricadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or employed in, the measurement of magnetic forces; obtained by means of a magnetometer; as, magnetometric instruments; magnetometric measurements.

magnificadjective (a.) Alt. of Magnifical

maieuticadjective (a.) Alt. of Maieutical

majestaticadjective (a.) Alt. of Majestatal

majesticadjective (a.) Possessing or exhibiting majesty; of august dignity, stateliness, or imposing grandeur; lofty; noble; grand.

malacozoicadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Malacozoa.

malamicadjective (a.) Of or pertaining an acid intermediate between malic acid and malamide, and known only by its salts.

maleficadjective (a.) Doing mischief; causing harm or evil; nefarious; hurtful.

maleicadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the ethylene series, metameric with fumaric acid and obtained by heating malic acid.

malicadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, apples; as, malic acid.

malonicadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid produced artifically as a white crystalline substance, CH2.(CO2H)2, and so called because obtained by the oxidation of malic acid.

maltonicadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or derived from, maltose; specif., designating an acid called also gluconic or dextronic acid. See Gluconic.

mandarinicadjective (a.) Appropriate or peculiar to a mandarin.

mandelicadjective (a.) Pertaining to an acid first obtained from benzoic aldehyde (oil of better almonds), as a white crystalline substance; -- called also phenyl glycolic acid.

mandiocnoun (n.) Alt. of Mandioca

manganesicadjective (a.) Manganic.

manganicadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to resembling, or containing, manganese; specif., designating compounds in which manganese has a higher valence as contrasted with manganous compounds. Cf. Manganous.

maniacnoun (n.) A raving lunatic; a madman.
 adjective (a.) Raving with madness; raging with disordered intellect; affected with mania; mad.

manihocnoun (n.) Alt. of Manihot

maniocnoun (n.) The tropical plants (Manihot utilissima, and M. Aipi), from which cassava and tapioca are prepared; also, cassava.

manniticadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, resembling, or derived from, mannite.

manometricadjective (a.) Alt. of Manometrical

manticadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to divination, or to the condition of one inspired, or supposed to be inspired, by a deity; prophetic.

marcnoun (n.) The refuse matter which remains after the pressure of fruit, particularly of grapes.
 noun (n.) A weight of various commodities, esp. of gold and silver, used in different European countries. In France and Holland it was equal to eight ounces.
 noun (n.) A coin formerly current in England and Scotland, equal to thirteen shillings and four pence.
 noun (n.) A German coin and money of account. See Mark.

marcasiticadjective (a.) Alt. of Marcasitical

margaricadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, pearl; pearly.

margariticadjective (a.) Margaric.

marliticadjective (a.) Partaking of the qualites of marlite.

martyrologicadjective (a.) Alt. of Martyrological

masonicadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Freemasons or to their craft or mysteries.

masoreticadjective (a.) Alt. of Masoretical

massetericadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the masseter.

masticnoun (n.) A low shrubby tree of the genus Pistacia (P. Lentiscus), growing upon the islands and coasts of the Mediterranean, and producing a valuable resin; -- called also, mastic tree.
 noun (n.) A resin exuding from the mastic tree, and obtained by incision. The best is in yellowish white, semitransparent tears, of a faint smell, and is used as an astringent and an aromatic, also as an ingredient in varnishes.
 noun (n.) A kind of cement composed of burnt clay, litharge, and linseed oil, used for plastering walls, etc.

mastodonticadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a mastodon; as, mastodontic dimensions.

materialisticadjective (a.) Alt. of Materialistical

mathematicadjective (a.) See Mathematical.

matronymicnoun (n.) See Metronymic.

mechanicadjective (a.) The art of the application of the laws of motion or force to construction.
 adjective (a.) A mechanician; an artisan; an artificer; one who practices any mechanic art; one skilled or employed in shaping and uniting materials, as wood, metal, etc., into any kind of structure, machine, or other object, requiring the use of tools, or instruments.
 adjective (a.) Having to do with the application of the laws of motion in the art of constructing or making things; of or pertaining to mechanics; mechanical; as, the mechanic arts.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a mechanic or artificer, or to the class of artisans; hence, rude; common; vulgar.
 adjective (a.) Base.

mechanographicadjective (a.) Treating of mechanics.
 adjective (a.) Written, copied, or recorded by machinery; produced by mechanography; as, a mechanographic record of changes of temperature; mechanographic prints.

meconicadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, the poppy or opium; specif. (Chem.), designating an acid related to aconitic acid, found in opium and extracted as a white crystalline substance.

meconinicadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid which occurs in opium, and which may be obtained by oxidizing narcotine.

medallicadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a medal, or to medals.

medicnoun (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.

medocnoun (n.) A class of claret wines, including several varieties, from the district of Medoc in the department of Gironde.

megacephalicadjective (a.) Alt. of Megacephalous

megaricadjective (a.) Belonging, or pertaining, to Megara, a city of ancient Greece.

megasthenicadjective (a.) Having a typically large size; belonging to the megasthenes.

melancholicnoun (n.) One affected with a gloomy state of mind.
 noun (n.) A gloomy state of mind; melancholy.
 adjective (a.) Given to melancholy; depressed; melancholy; dejected; unhappy.

melanicadjective (a.) Melanotic.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the black-haired races.

melanisticadjective (a.) Affected with melanism; of the nature of melanism.

melanochroicadjective (a.) Having a dark complexion; of or pertaining to the Melanochroi.

melanoticadjective (a.) Melanistic.

melanuricadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, a complex nitrogenous acid obtained by decomposition of melam, or of urea, as a white crystalline powder; -- called also melanurenic acid.

melassicadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from molasses or glucose, and probably identical with saccharic acid. See Saccharic.

meliloticadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, sweet clover or melilot; specifically, designating an acid of the aromatic series, obtained from melilot as a white crystalline substance.

melissicadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, beeswax; specif., denoting an acid obtained by oxidation of myricin.

mellicadjective (a.) See Mellitic.

mellificadjective (a.) Producing honey.

melliticadjective (a.) Containing saccharine matter; marked by saccharine secretions; as, mellitic diabetes.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the mineral mellite.

melodicadjective (a.) Of the nature of melody; relating to, containing, or made up of, melody; melodious.

melodramaticadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to melodrama; like or suitable to a melodrama; unnatural in situation or action.

meloplasticadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to meloplasty, or the artificial formation of a new cheek.

menispermicadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, moonseed (Menispermum), or other plants of the same family, as the Anamirta Cocculus.

mephiticadjective (a.) Alt. of Mephitical

mercuricadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or derived from, mercury; containing mercury; -- said of those compounds of mercury into which this element enters in its lowest proportion.

merismaticadjective (a.) Dividing into cells or segments; characterized by separation into two or more parts or sections by the formation of internal partitions; as, merismatic growth, where one cell divides into many.

meroblasticadjective (a.) Consisting only in part of germinal matter; characterized by partial segmentation only; as, meroblastic ova, in which a portion of the yolk only undergoes fission; meroblastic segmentation; -- opposed to holoblastic.

meroisticadjective (a.) Applied to the ovaries of insects when they secrete vitelligenous cells, as well as ova.

mesaconicadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, one of several isomeric acids obtained from citric acid.

mesaraicadjective (a.) Mesenteric.

mesaticephalicadjective (a.) Having the ratio of the length to the breadth of the cranium a medium one; neither brachycephalic nor dolichocephalic.

mesencephalicadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the mesencephalon or midbrain.

mesentericadjective (a.) Pertaining to a mesentery; mesaraic.

meseraicadjective (a.) Mesaraic.

mesmericadjective (a.) Alt. of Mesmerical

mesoblasticadjective (a.) Relating to the mesoblast; as, the mesoblastic layer.

mesocephalicadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to, or in the region of, the middle of the head; as, the mesocephalic flexure.
 adjective (a.) Having the cranial cavity of medium capacity; neither megacephalic nor microcephalic.
 adjective (a.) Having the ratio of the length to the breadth of the cranium a medium one; mesaticephalic.

mesodermicadjective (a.) Same as Mesodermal.

mesogastricadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the middle region of the abdomen, or of the stomach.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the mesogaster.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the middle gastric lobe of the carapace of a crab.

mesonephricadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the mesonephros; as, the mesonephric, or Wolffian, duct.

mesotartaricadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid called also inactive tartaric acid.

mesothoracicadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the mesothorax.

mesoxalicadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid, CH2O2(CO2H)2, obtained from amido malonic acid.

mesozoicnoun (n.) The Mesozoic age or formation.
 adjective (a.) Belonging, or relating, to the secondary or reptilian age, or the era between the Paleozoic and Cenozoic. See Chart of Geology.

messianicadjective (a.) Of or relating to the Messiah; as, the Messianic office or character.

metabolicadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to metamorphosis; pertaining to, or involving, change.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to metabolism; as, metabolic activity; metabolic force.

metagastricadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the two posterior gastric lobes of the carapace of crabs.