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  • manometry — an instrument for measuring the pressure of a fluid, consisting of a tube filled with a liquid, the level of the liquid being determined by the fluid pressure and the height of the liquid being indicated on a scale.
  • manticore — a legendary monster with a man's head, horns, a lion's body, and the tail of a dragon or, sometimes, a scorpion.
  • marlstone — an indurated marl.
  • mastersonWilliam Barclay ("Bat") 1853–1921, U.S. frontier law officer.
  • matronage — the state of being a matron.
  • matronize — to cause to become matronly; cause to act as, or fulfill the role of, matron.
  • mellotron — a synthesizer that plays a prerecorded sound, stored on tape, when a key is pressed
  • mentorial — Of or relating to a mentor.
  • mentoring — a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
  • merestone — A stone designating a limit or boundary; a landmark.
  • mestranol — an estrogen, C 2 1 H 2 6 O 2 , used in oral contraceptives in combination with a progestin.
  • metarchon — a nontoxic substance, such as a chemical to mask pheromones, that reduces the persistence of a pest
  • metformin — an oral drug, C 4 H 11 N 5 , used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, often in combination with repaglinide.
  • metronome — a mechanical or electrical instrument that makes repeated clicking sounds at an adjustable pace, used for marking rhythm, especially in practicing music.
  • microtone — any musical interval smaller than a semitone, specifically, a quarter tone.
  • minitower — a vertical case, smaller than a tower, designed to house a computer system standing on a desk or floor.
  • misorient — to orient wrongly or improperly.
  • mockernut — a North American hickory, Carya tomentosa, bearing a sweet, edible nut.
  • modernist — a person who follows or favors modern ways, tendencies, etc.
  • modernity — the quality of being modern.
  • moistener — Something used to moisten, especially a cosmetic.
  • momentary — lasting but a moment; very brief; fleeting: a momentary glimpse.
  • monastery — a house or place of residence occupied by a community of persons, especially monks, living in seclusion under religious vows.
  • moneywort — a creeping plant, Lysimachia nummularia, of the primrose family, having roundish leaves and solitary yellow flowers.
  • monitored — (especially formerly) a student appointed to assist in the conduct of a class or school, as to help take attendance or keep order.
  • monitress — a female student who helps keep order or assists a teacher in school.
  • monoester — a single esterified polybasic acid.
  • monometer — a line of verse of one measure or foot.
  • monotower — A monotower is an offshore platform without any workers, which has one leg.
  • monotreme — any animal of the Monotremata, the most primitive order of mammals, characterized by certain birdlike and reptilian features, as hatching young from eggs, and having a single opening for the digestive, urinary, and genital organs, comprising only the duckbill and the echidnas of Australia and New Guinea.
  • monstered — Simple past tense and past participle of monster.
  • monterrey — a state in NE Mexico. 25,136 sq. mi. (65,102 sq. km). Capital: Monterrey.
  • montreuil — a suburb of Paris, in N France.
  • mordanted — Simple past tense and past participle of mordant.
  • more than — a greater number or amount than
  • morganite — rose-colored beryl.
  • mothering — a female parent.
  • mucronate — having an abruptly projecting point, as a feather or leaf.
  • n'importe — no matter
  • nanometer — one billionth of a meter. Abbreviation: nm.
  • nanometre — An SI subunit of length equal to 10-9 metres. Symbol: nm.
  • nathemore — nevermore
  • necrotomy — Surgery. the excision of necrosed bone.
  • neoterism — an innovation in language, as a new word, term, or expression.
  • neuromast — a group of innervated sensory cells occurring along the lateral line of fishes and aquatic amphibians.
  • neurotomy — the cutting of a nerve, as to relieve neuralgia.
  • nilometer — a graduated pillar by which the rise and fall of the Nile can be measured
  • no matter — the substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed: the matter of which the earth is made.
  • nonmarket — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
  • nonmature — not mature; immature
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