methysticin
A particular kavalactone.

metiamide
An H2-receptor antagonist developed from burimamide, an intermediate compound in the development of the successful antiulcer drug cimetidine.

metol
The sulphate of 4-methylaminophenol, used as a photographic developer

metomidate
The imidazole derivative methyl 1-(1-phenylethyl)-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylate

metomidine
Misconstruction of medetomidine.

metope
The architectural element between two triglyphs in a Doric frieze.

metopes
plural of metope

metopimazine
The phenothiazine antiemetic 1-(3-[2-(methylsulfonyl)-10H-phenothiazin-10-yl]propyl)piperidine-4-carboxamide

metoprine
A diaminopyrimidine folate antagonist 5-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-6-methylpyrimidine-2,4-diamine

metopryl
Synonym of methoxypropane.

metorphamide
adrenorphin

metoxamine
Misspelling of methoxamine.

metyrapone
A compound that inhibits the enzyme 17β-hydroxylase and prevents synthesis of glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids by the adrenal gland, used chiefly for assessment of feedback control of the hypothalamic–pituitary axis in adrenal disease, and sometimes in the treatment of Cushing's syndrome and resistant edema; 2-methyl-1,2-di-3-pyridyl-1-propanone, C₅H₄N·CO·C(CH₃)₂·C₅H₄N.

metzincin
Any of a family of protease enzymes with a zinc ion in their active sites.

metzincins
plural of metzincin

meuropeptide
Misspelling of muropeptide.
Misspelling of neuropeptide.

mexamine
5-methoxytryptamine, a tryptamine derivative closely related to the neurotransmitters serotonin and melatonin.

mexolide
A coumarin isolated from Murraya paniculata (syn. Murraya exotica).

mexoticin
A coumarin isolated from Murraya paniculata (syn. Murraya exotica).

meymechite
Alternative form of meimechite.

mezerein
A protein kinase C-activating compound encoded by the gene IFIH1.

mialome
The set of mRNA and proteins expressed in the midgut of a bloodsucking arthropod.

mialomes
plural of mialome

miasm
An unhealthy vapor or atmosphere; a miasma.
A predisposition to a particular disease, which interferes with subsequent treatment of it.

miasms
plural of miasm

micanite
A manufactured material consisting of small sheets of mica cemented with shellac or other insulating cement on cloth or paper.

micanites
plural of micanite

micarta
A composite of fabrics (typically linen or paper fabric) using phenolic resins cured under pressure and high temperature to produce laminates.

micartas
plural of micarta

michellamine
Any of a group of atropisomeric alkaloids that are anti-HIV viral replication inhibitors

micobicide
Misspelling of microbicide.

microaerosol
An aerosol whose particles are very small (typically less than 1 μm in diameter)

microaerosols
plural of microaerosol

microamplification
microscale amplification of nucleic acid sequences

microamplifications
plural of microamplification

microbicide
Any substance that is harmful to and kills microorganisms.

microbicides
plural of microbicide

microbiocide
Alternative form of microbicide.

microbiocides
plural of microbiocide

microblade
A small blade, typically produced in prehistoric times from silica-rich minerals.

microblades
plural of microblade

microblading
A semipermanent cosmetic procedure for the eyebrows, depositing pigments into the epidermis with a nanoblade.

microbodies
plural of microbody

microbody
A cellular organelle bound by a single membrane and containing enzymes.

microborer
Any microorganism that bores into a substrate

microborers
plural of microborer

microbreccia
A breccia that contains very small particles of mineral

microbreccias
plural of microbreccia

microcalcification
Any of a cluster of very small flecks of mineral deposits associated with some cancers.

microcalcifications
plural of microcalcification

microcellulose
microcrystalline cellulose

microcephalin
A protein and associated gene responsible for microcephaly.

microcephalins
plural of microcephalin

microchemistry
Chemical techniques for preparing, handling, and analyzing small quantities of chemical compounds, especially masses less than a milligram.
Chemical processes that take place in very small regions, such as on the grain boundaries of a metal.

microcin
A very small bacteriocin.

microcins
plural of microcin

microcoating
A coating of microscale thickness.

microcoatings
plural of microcoating

microcompartment
Any of many small enclosures within most cells having a shell of protein; an organelle

microcompartmentation
The localization of protein into microcompartments

microcompartmentations
plural of microcompartmentation

microcompartments
plural of microcompartment

microcomposite
Any composite material one or more of whose components is some form of microparticle

microcomposites
plural of microcomposite

microcrith
The weight of the half hydrogen molecule, or of the hydrogen atom, taken as the standard in comparing the atomic weights of the elements.

microcriths
plural of microcrith

microcyclamide
A cytotoxic cyclic hexapeptide present in the cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa

microcyclamides
plural of microcyclamide

microcystilide
A depsipeptide found in Microcystis aeruginosa.

microcytotoxin
A substance that exhibits stronger cytolytic reactivity by a test lymphocyte.

microcytotoxins
plural of microcytotoxin

microdensities
plural of microdensity

microdensity
The density of a microscopic part of a material (whose density varies from place to place)

microdontine
Any hoverfly of the subfamily Microdontinae

microdontines
plural of microdontine

microejection
Misspelling of microinjection.

microelectrospray
An electrospray that creates a very fine spray

microelectrosprays
plural of microelectrospray

microelement
trace element

microelements
plural of microelement

microfertilizer
A fertilizer composed of microelements

microfertilizers
plural of microfertilizer

microfibril
A bundle of cellulose polymer chains held together by weak bonds.

microfibrils
plural of microfibril

microfilament
A thin filament made of the protein actin and found in cells; part of the cytoskeleton.

microfilaments
plural of microfilament

microfilterfuges
plural of microfilterfuge

microfluid
Any fluid in which the local motion of contained particles affects the behaviour of the fluid as a whole

microfluids
plural of microfluid

microfluorometer
A fluorometer used in microfluorometry

microfluorometers
plural of microfluorometer

microfluorometry
fluorometry using very small amounts of material

microgel
A gel formed from a network of microscopic filaments of polymer

microgels
plural of microgel

microhardness
The hardness of a very small area of the surface layer of a material.

microhardnesses
plural of microhardness

microhydrodynamics
The hydrodynamics of very small particles suspended in a fluid

microhydrogenation
Selective hydrogenation for analysis of double bond content in unsaturated compounds.

microincineration
A technique for determining the distribution of mineral elements in biological cells, tissues, and organs, by incinerating the material and examining the remains microscopically.

microincinerations
plural of microincineration

microindentation
A microscale indentation, used in testing the physical properties of a material.

microindentations
plural of microindentation

microinertia
The inertia of small particles in a flowing mixture

microinertias
plural of microinertia

microinjection
injection (especially of biological material) using a micropipette

microinjections
plural of microinjection

microkarstification
microscopic karstification during the formation of minerals etc

microkinetics
The kinetics of reactions that take place in a microdomain such as the surface of a catalyst.

microlithography
Any of several techniques for the production of microscale devices; especially the production of semiconductor devices using beams of photons or electrons.

micromagnet
A microscale magnet.

micromagnets
plural of micromagnet