maximinflation
The practice of simultaneously making products smaller while increasing their prices.

maximisation
Alternative spelling of maximization.

maximisations
plural of maximisation

maximism
A tendency toward excess and extravagance.
The tendency to maximize the application of a particular approach or to strive for maximum acquisition of a particular resource; extremism.
A belief that religious observances should be applied as widely as possible.

maximization
The act of raising something to its greatest value or extent.
The process of finding the maximum value of a function.

maximizations
plural of maximization

maximon
A hypothetical elementary particle of maximum mass in the mass spectrum of elementary particles having mass of 5 × 10²⁸ eV.

maximons
plural of maximon

maxipads
plural of maxipad

maxipok
A strategy that aims to maximise the probability of an acceptable outcome.

maxiscooter
A large motorcycle with a step-through frame.

maxiscooters
plural of maxiscooter

maxout
A certain approach to neural networks that attempts to improve on the dropout technique. Its activation function is the maximum of the inputs.

maxterm
A sum that is a logical OR of a set of variables where each individual variable only appears once in the sum, either in complemented or uncomplemented form, so that the value of the sum becomes 0.

maybeness
Uncertainty.

mayhole
A hole dug in the ground for dancing around on May Day, a feminist alternative to the supposedly phallic maypole.

mayholes
plural of mayhole

mayoralties
plural of mayoralty

mayoralty
The office of a mayor, or the tenure during which a particular mayor holds office, where the time span may encompass one term or multiple terms.

mayordom
The tenure of a mayor.

mayordoms
plural of mayordom

mayoring
The activities of being a mayor

mayorship
The office or role of a mayor.

maytansine
A cytotoxic agent that inhibits the assembly of microtubules by binding to tubulin at the rhizoxin binding site.

maytansines
plural of maytansine

mazedness
The condition of being mazed; confusion; astonishment.

maziness
The state of being mazy.

mazology
Mammalogy.

mazourka
Dated form of mazurka.

mazout
Alternative spelling of mazut.

mazouts
plural of mazout

mazut
A grade of heavy fuel oil used in industry and also sometimes used in lieu of home heating oil.

mazuts
plural of mazut

mazzebah
A sacred Jewish pillar.

mazzebahs
plural of mazzebah

mazzebot
plural of mazzebah

mazzeboth
plural of mazzebah

mbalax
A genre of popular dance music chiefly performed in Senegal and The Gambia

mbaqanga
A style of South African music, with rural Zulu roots and a jazz influence, that originated in the 1960s.

mbd
Initialism of barrels per day.

mbio
Clipping of microbiology (the usual sense).
Clipping of molecular biology (uncommon in this sense).

mbox
Abbreviation of mailbox.

mboxes
plural of mbox

mbsf
Initialism of metre below seafloor.

mbube
A style of a cappella choral music originating among the Zulus of South Africa.

mbuga
A heavy dark clay soil found in parts of Africa.
A seasonal swamp in East Africa.

mbugas
plural of mbuga

mcf
Abbreviation of thousand cubic feet.

mcft
Abbreviation of million cubic feet; 28,316.85 cubic meters.

mcm
Initialism of million(s) of cubic meters.

mdnt
Abbreviation of midnight.

mdse
Abbreviation of merchandise.

meagerness
The state of being meager.

meagernesses
plural of meagerness

meagreness
The state of being meagre.

meagrenesses
plural of meagreness

mealiness
The property of being mealy.
Synonym of foxing: blemishes in a print or printed work.

mealymouthedness
The quality of being mealy-mouthed.

meandom
The state or quality of being mean.

meaness
Misspelling of meanness.

meaninglessness
The state of lacking meaning; the quality of being meaningless.
Anything that is meaningless.

meaninglessnesses
plural of meaninglessness

meaningness
Quality of having a meaning; meaningfulness.

meanlessness
Meaninglessness.

meanness
The condition, or quality, of being mean (any of its definitions)
A mean act.

meannesses
plural of meanness

meanship
Instrumentality.

meanspiritedness
The state or condition of being meanspirited.

meanspo
Thinspo content that is deliberately cruel or insulting to the supposedly overweight viewer.

meantness
The state or quality of being meant or intended.

measliness
The state or quality of being measly.

measurableness
Quality of being measurable.

measurebation
The act of measurebating; an obsession with technical specifications.

measuredness
The quality of being measured.

measurement
The act of measuring.
Value (quantity, magnitude, extent or amount) determined by an act of measuring.

measurements
plural of measurement

meatcutting
The work of cutting meat.

meatfest
An occasion where meat is prominently featured or served.

meatfests
plural of meatfest

meatfork
A large fork for turning meat or holding it in place for carving.

meatforks
plural of meatfork

meatiness
The property of being meaty.

meatlessness
Absence of meat.
Abstention from meat; vegetarianism.

meatness
The quality of being meat.

meatoplasty
Repair of the meatus

meatoscopies
plural of meatoscopy

meatoscopy
The medical inspection of any meatus, especially the urinary meatus or the vesical orifice of a ureter.

meatspace
The physical world, as opposed to the virtual world of the Internet.

mebibit
Strictly, 2²⁰ (1024², or 1,048,576) bits or 2¹⁰ (1024) kibibits, as opposed to a megabit.

mebibits
plural of mebibit

mebibyte
Strictly, 2²⁰ (1024², or 1,048,576) bytes or 2¹⁰ (1024) kibibytes, as opposed to a megabyte.

meccanization
The process of Meccanizing

mechaieh
A pleasure; a joy.

mechanicality
Alternative form of mechanicalness.

mechanicalization
The process of making something mechanical.

mechanicalness
The state or characteristic of being mechanical.
A mechanical action.

mechanicotherapeutics
Alternative form of mechanotherapeutics.

mechanicotherapy
Alternative form of mechanotherapy.

mechanics
The branch of physics that deals with the action of forces on material objects with mass
The design and construction of machines.
Spelling and punctuation.
Operation in general; workings.

mechanisation
Alternative spelling of mechanization.

mechanisations
plural of mechanisation

mechanizability
The quality of being mechanizable.

mechanization
The use of machinery to replace human or animal labour, especially in agriculture and industry.

mechanizations
plural of mechanization

mechanobiology
The study of the mechanics (physical forces and interactions) of biological systems

mechanocardiography
cardiography by means of mechanocardiograms

mechanochemistry
The reaction of substances, in the absence of a solvent, effected by grinding solid reactants.
The direct manipulation of individual molecules using an atomic force microscope.

mechanochromism
A change in colour of a solid when under mechanical stress

mechanoelasticity
The condition of being mechanoelastic.

mechanoelectrotransduction
mechanoelectrical transduction

mechanofusion
The fusion (either melting, or merging together) of materials by mechanical means.

mechanography
The mechanical reproduction of documents.
A diagnostic procedure that measures ground reaction forces in order to assess muscle function and strength.

mechanokinetics
The ability to cause movement (of artificial limbs etc) by means of the mind

mechanoluminescence
The creation of light from mechanical stress.

mechanome
All the biochemical processes involved in a mechanical (motor) system

mechanomes
plural of mechanome

mechanomodulation
Mechanical modulation.

mechanomyography
The creation of mechanomyograms

mechanonociception
mechanical nociception

mechanoperception
The perception of mechanical stimuli

mechanoporation
The process by which a traumatic insult produces sublethal pores or defects in the membrane.

mechanoreception
The action of a mechanoreceptor

mechanoreceptivity
The quality of being mechanoreceptive.