menticides
plural of menticide

mentula
A penis.

mentulae
plural of mentula

mentulas
plural of mentula

mephenesin
A muscle relaxant.

mephenoxalone
A muscle relaxant and mild anxiolytic.

merchantries
plural of merchantry

merchantry
The body of merchants taken collectively.
The business of a merchant; merchandise.

merenchyma
tissue composed of spheroidal cells

meroclone
A colony-forming stem cell that has a lower growth potential than a holoclone because it is a mixture of stem cells and differentiated cells

meroclones
plural of meroclone

merocyte
Any cell formed by division of a meroblastic ovum

merocytes
plural of merocyte

merogamy
Merogony.

merogonies
plural of merogony

merogony
A form of asexual reproduction whereby a parasitic protozoan replicates its own nucleus inside its host's cell and then induces cell segmentation; a form of schizogony.
The development of part of an ovum after damage.

merome
A component of a metamere.

meromes
plural of merome

meront
schizont

meronts
plural of meront

merophyte
Any of a group of cells, typically in a leaf or stem, produced from the same initial cell

merophytes
plural of merophyte

meroplasmodia
plural of meroplasmodium

meroplasmodium
A type of cellular association of spherical cells and a common reticulopodial network

merosin
A form of laminin found in placenta, striated muscle, and peripheral nerve

merotomies
plural of merotomy

merotomy
The dissection of cells.

merozoite
A protozoan cell, produced by a sporozoan by merogony, that may become either a meront or a gamont

merozoites
plural of merozoite

mesangia
plural of mesangium

mesangioblast
Alternative form of mesoangioblast.

mesangioblasts
plural of mesangioblast

mesangium
A thin layer of the glomerulus, within the basement membrane surrounding the glomerular capillaries.

mesaxon
A pair of parallel plasma membranes of a Schwann cell, marking the point of edge-to-edge contact by the Schwann cell encircling the axon.

mesaxons
plural of mesaxon

mesencephal
Synonym of mesencephalon.

mesencephala
plural of mesencephalon

mesencephalon
A part of the brain located rostral to the pons and caudal to the thalamus and the basal ganglia, composed of the tectum (dorsal portion) and the tegmentum (ventral portion).

mesencephalons
plural of mesencephalon

mesenchyma
Alternative spelling of mesenchyme.

mesenchyme
That part of the mesoderm of an embryo that develops into connective tissue, bone, cartilage, etc

mesenchymes
plural of mesenchyme

mesenchymocyte
A mesenchymal cell

mesenchymocytes
plural of mesenchymocyte

mesendoderm
An embryonic tissue layer which differentiates into mesoderm and endoderm

mesendoderms
plural of mesendoderm

mesentera
plural of mesenteron

mesenterica
The mesenteric vein.

mesenteries
plural of mesentery

mesenteron
The midgut.

mesentery
The membrane that attaches the intestines to the wall of the abdomen, maintaining their position in the abdominal cavity, and supplying them with blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics.

mesentoblast
Any stem cell from which mesoderm develops

mesentoblasts
plural of mesentoblast

mesentry
Misspelling of mesentery.

mesethmoid
A bony cartilage, in the centre of the ethmoid part of the skull, that makes up most of the nasal septum.

mesethmoids
plural of mesethmoid

mesiodens
A supernumerary malformed, peg-like tooth occurring between the maxillary central incisors.

mesoamygdala
The middle of the amygdala

mesoangioblast
A mesenchymal-like cell associated with the walls of the large vessels.

mesoangioblasts
plural of mesoangioblast

mesoappendices
plural of mesoappendix

mesoappendix
Part of the mesentery found near the appendix and the terminal ileum.

mesoappendixes
plural of mesoappendix

mesoaria
plural of mesoarium

mesoarium
A peritoneal fold supporting the ovary and its blood vessels and nerves as the mesentery does the intestine; the mesovarium.

mesoblast
the middle, germinal layer of undifferentiated cells of an early embryo; it becomes the mesoderm

mesoblasts
plural of mesoblast

mesobronchi
plural of mesobronchus

mesobronchia
plural of mesobronchium

mesobronchium
The main bronchus of either lung.

mesobronchus
A part of the avian respiratory system that serves as the main bronchus of a lung.

mesocardium
The structure of splanchnic mesoderm that supports the embryonic heart in the pericardial cavity. In the adult, it refers to any one of two tube-like prolongations of the epicardium. One encloses the aorta and pulmonary trunk and the second all pulmonary veins.

mesocerebrum
A ganglion of antennular somite in arthropods

mesocoel
The cavity of the mesencephalon; the iter

mesocoele
Alternative form of mesocoel.

mesocoeles
plural of mesocoele

mesocoels
plural of mesocoel

mesocone
A conule in the median mure where the mesoloph is attached to it.

mesocoracoid
A process from the middle of the coracoid in some animals.

mesocoracoids
plural of mesocoracoid

mesocoxa
The coxa of a midleg

mesocoxae
plural of mesocoxa

mesocuneiform
One of the bones of the tarsus

mesocuneiforms
plural of mesocuneiform

mesocuticle
a layer of tissue between the exocuticle and endocuticle in some arthropods

mesocuticles
plural of mesocuticle

mesocyst
A double fold of peritoneum attaching the gall bladder to the liver.

mesocysts
plural of mesocyst

mesodentine
An ancient type of dentine tissue found in the scales and teeth of early vertebrates, such as thelodonts and some placoderms.

mesodentines
plural of mesodentine

mesoduodena
plural of mesoduodenum

mesoduodenum
The mesentery of the duodenum.

mesoendoderm
Alternative form of mesendoderm.

mesoendoderms
plural of mesoendoderm

mesoepithelium
Synonym of mesothelium.

mesoflexid
A flexid between the mesolophid and the paraconid.

mesoflexids
plural of mesoflexid

mesofosette
A depression in a tooth

mesofosettes
plural of mesofosette

mesofossettid
Alternative form of mesofosette.

mesofossettids
plural of mesofossettid

mesogastria
plural of mesogastrium

mesogastrium
The part of the embryonic mesentery that includes the stomach

mesogastriums
plural of mesogastrium

mesohepar
A fold of the peritoneum connecting the liver with the dorsal wall of the abdominal cavity.

mesohepars
plural of mesohepar

mesohepatectomies
plural of mesohepatectomy

mesohepatectomy
The surgical removal of the middle part of the liver.

mesokinesis
Cranial kinesis involving jointing that is more rostral in the skull than in metakinesis.

mesokinetism
Synonym of mesokinesis.

mesomelia
A shortening of the bones of the forearms and lower legs.

mesomelias
plural of mesomelia

mesomere
A blastomere that is intermediate in size between a micromere and a macromere

mesometria
plural of mesometrium

mesometrium
The mesentery of the uterus, a major part of the broad ligament.

meson
The mesial plane dividing the body into similar right and left halves.

mesonephroi
plural of mesonephros

mesonephros
The second of the three excretory organs of the developing embryo; the Wolffian body.

mesonephroses
plural of mesonephros

mesonota
plural of mesonotum

mesonotum
The dorsal portion of the mesothorax of insects.

mesophalanx
An intermediate phalanx (bone)

mesopharynx
The oropharynx.

mesophloeum
cortex

mesoplasmodium
Misspelling of meroplasmodium.

mesoplast
The nucleus of a cell; mesoblast.

mesoplastra
plural of mesoplastron

mesoplastron
either of a pair of transverse hexagonal bones in a turtle that lie between the hyoplastral and hypoplastral bones

mesoplasts
plural of mesoplast

mesopleuron
The lateral surface of the mesothorax

mesopneumonium
A pulmonary ligament connecting the lung and mesogaster.

mesopontine
An area of tissue at the junction of the mesencephalon and the pons.

mesorchia
plural of mesorchium

mesorchium
The fold of peritoneum that attaches the testis to the dorsal wall of the body cavity or scrotum.

mesorectum
The fold of peritoneum, or mesentery, attached to the rectum.

mesorectums
plural of mesorectum