myotome
In vertebrate embryonic development, a group of tissues formed from any particular one of the somites that develop into the body wall muscle. .
In neurology, a group of muscles innervated from a particular spinal segment; the division of innervation reflects the embryology of the various somites.
A surgical instrument for performing myotomy.

myotomes
plural of myotome

myotomies
plural of myotomy

myotomy
The surgical procedure of cutting or making an incision in a muscle or muscular organ.
An anatomical dissection of a body, especially one used for instructional purposes.

myotonolysis
The disruption of muscle tone

myotonometry
The measurement of muscle tone, e.g. by means of a myotonometer

myotopy
The positioning of the muscles in an organism

myotrauma
trauma to muscle tissue

myotraumatism
traumatic injury to muscle

myotrophy
Nourishment of the muscles

myotube
A structure of elongated multinucleate cells that contains some peripherally located myofibrils

myotubes
plural of myotube

myotubulin
A tubulin present in muscle tissue.

myowater
Muscle tissue water.

myringa
Synonym of eardrum.

myringas
plural of myringa

myringectomies
plural of myringectomy

myringectomy
Synonym of tympanectomy.

myringes
plural of myrinx

myringoplasties
plural of myringoplasty

myringoplasty
The closure of the perforation of pars tensa of the tympanic membrane

myringosclerosis
Synonym of tympanosclerosis.

myrinx
Alternative form of myringa; Synonym of eardrum.

mysiotomy
Misspelling of myotomy.

myxameba
Alternative form of myxamoeba.

myxamebae
plural of myxameba

myxamebas
plural of myxameba

myxamoeba
A cell, having characteristics similar to a simple amoeba, that is produced by a spore of some slime molds etc.

myxamoebae
plural of myxamoeba

myxamoebas
plural of myxamoeba

myxoameba
Alternative form of myxamoeba.

myxoamebae
plural of myxoameba

myxoamoeba
Alternative form of myxamoeba.

myxoamoebae
plural of myxoamoeba

myxoamoebas
plural of myxoamoeba

nachani
finger millet

naevoxanthoendothelioma
Alternative form of nevoxanthoendothelioma.

nagnail
A hangnail.

nagnails
plural of nagnail

nailfold
The skin that overlaps the edge of a fingernail or toenail.

nailfolds
plural of nailfold

naizuri
A sex position or sex act where the penis is stimulated by small breasts.

naizuris
plural of naizuri

namba
A penis sheath worn by tribesmen in parts of the Pacific.

nambas
plural of namba

nanobarrier
A nanoscale barrier (especially in a biological cell)

nanobarriers
plural of nanobarrier

nanobe
A structure similar in appearance to a cell, but only nanometres in size.
A structure similar in appearance to a cell, but only nanometres in size.
A structure similar in appearance to a cell, but only nanometres in size.

nanobes
plural of nanobe

nanocapillaries
plural of nanocapillary

nanocapillary
A nanosize capillary

nanocell
A nanosize cell (in any of several contexts)

nanocells
plural of nanocell

nanocellulose
Cellulose, in the form of nanosized fibrils, that produces a gel on contact with water.

nanocelluloses
plural of nanocellulose

nanoelectroablation
electroablation of a very small area (especially to destroy cancerous tissue)

nanoelectropore
A nanoscale electropore

nanoelectropores
plural of nanoelectropore

nanofascicle
A nanoscale fascicle

nanofascicles
plural of nanofascicle

nanofibril
A nanoscale fibril.

nanofibrils
plural of nanofibril

nanofilament
A nanoscale filament.

nanofilaments
plural of nanofilament

nanofiltration
Pressure-driven filtration through a membrane that removes particles of about two nanometres or larger

nanofiltrations
plural of nanofiltration

nanofinger
Any structure having the form of a nanoscopic finger

nanofingers
plural of nanofinger

nanoflare
A nanosized flare (in a plasma etc.)

nanoflares
plural of nanoflare

nanomembrane
A nanosized membrane

nanomembranes
plural of nanomembrane

nanophysiology
The physiology of nanoscale anatomical parts (such as neurons)

nanoplasma
nanoscale plasma

nanoplasmas
plural of nanoplasma

nanoplatelet
A nanoscale platelet

nanoplatelets
plural of nanoplatelet

nanopod
A surface container for outer membrane vesicles

nanopods
plural of nanopod

nanopore
A pore, of nanometre dimensions, in a membrane

nanopores
plural of nanopore

nanoscaffold
A nanoscale scaffold used, primarily, to grow new tissue and bone

nanoscaffolds
plural of nanoscaffold

nanostimulation
The stimulation of a nanostructure, typically a single neuron.

nanostimulations
plural of nanostimulation

nanovesicle
A nanosize vesicle

nanovesicles
plural of nanovesicle

nappyhead
The hair of a person of Negro/African descent.

nappyheads
plural of nappyhead

nasard
An organ stop that has a nasal, flutelike quality.

nasarde
Alternative form of nasard.

nasardes
plural of nasarde

nasards
plural of nasard

nasion
The point at the root of the nose where the frontal and two nasal bones meet. (It is a cephalometric landmark.)

nasions
plural of nasion

nasopharyngectomies
plural of nasopharyngectomy

nasopharyngectomy
Surgical removal of nasopharyngeal tissue (typically of cancerous tissue)

nasopharynges
plural of nasopharynx

nasopharyngolaryngoscopy
Visualization of the sinuses, pharynx, and larynx by means of a flexible endoscope (a nasopharyngolaryngoscope), either fibreoptic or digital.

nasopharynx
The nasal part of the pharynx, lying behind the nose and above the level of the soft palate.

nasopharynxes
plural of nasopharynx

naturalia
The sex organs.

naviculectomy
Surgical removal or excision of the navicular bone.

nazard
An organ stop for the third harmonic.

nazards
plural of nazard

neck
The part of the body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals.
The corresponding part in some other anatomical contexts.
The part of a shirt, dress etc., which fits a person's neck.
The tapered part of a bottle toward the opening.
The slender tubelike extension atop an archegonium, through which the sperm swim to reach the egg.
The extension of any stringed instrument on which a fingerboard is mounted
A long narrow tract of land projecting from the main body, or a narrow tract connecting two larger tracts.
A reduction in size near the end of an object, formed by a groove around it.
The constriction between the root and crown of a tooth.
The gorgerin of a capital.
A volcanic plug, solidified lava filling the vent of an extinct volcano.
The small part of a gun between the chase and the swell of the muzzle.
A person's life.
A falsehood; a lie.
Fellatio
A bundle of wheat used in certain English harvest ceremonies.

neckbone
Any bone in the neck; often of poultry, in cooking.

neckbones
plural of neckbone

necke
Archaic spelling of neck.

neckes
plural of necke

neckring
Alternative form of neck ring.

neckrings
plural of neckring

necks
plural of neck

neckverse
Alternative form of neck verse.

neckverses
plural of neckverse

necrectomies
plural of necrectomy

necrectomy
The removal of necrosed tissue.

necridia
Dead cells in cyanobacteria filaments.

necrobioses
plural of necrobiosis

necrobiosis
The normal death of cells or tissues because of age-related changes.

necrocyte
A single dead cell, either part of a protective dead cell layer, or a component of an unwanted condition.

necrocytes
plural of necrocyte

necrocytosis
cell death

necrolyses
plural of necrolysis

necrolysis
The disintegration and exfoliation of necrotic tissue.

necropants
A pair of pants made from the skin of the lower half (below the waist) of a dead man, used by medieval Icelandic sorcerers to obtain money.

necroptosome
A supramolecular organelle involved in necroptosis

necroptosomes
plural of necroptosome

necrosectomies
plural of necrosectomy

necrosectomy
The removal of necrosed tissue.

necrotaxis
chemotaxis towards necrotic cells

nectaries
plural of nectary

nectarium
Synonym of nectary.

nectarostigma
A mark or depression indicating the presence of a nectariferous gland.