megalops
A larva, in a stage following the zoea, in the development of most crabs. In this stage the legs and abdominal appendages have appeared, the abdomen is relatively long, and the eyes are large.

megalopses
plural of megalops

megaphonia
The condition of excessive shouting or raising the voice.

melba
A dessert made originally from peach (now also other fruits), ice cream, and raspberry.

melbas
plural of melba

melolagnia
Sexual arousal caused by music.

memes
plural of meme

menes
plural of mene

merus
The thigh.
The meropodite; the first segment of the raptorial appendage of a crustacean.
The plane surface between the channels of a triglyph.

mesocola
plural of mesocolon

mesocolon
The part of the mesentery that attaches the colon to the abdominal wall.

mesocolons
plural of mesocolon

metallides
plural of metallide

microalbuminia
Misspelling of microalbuminuria.

microcephalus
An abnormally small head.
A person suffering from microcephaly.

microchaetes
plural of microchaete

microgramme
Alternative spelling of microgram.

microgrammes
plural of microgramme

microtrichia
plural of microtrichium

mikado
A former title of the emperors of Japan during a certain period.
Any emperor of Japan.
A game of skill, in which identically shaped (but differently colored and valued) wooden sticks must be removed from a pile without disturbing the remaining stack.
A fabric having a stiff twill weave.

mikados
plural of mikado

mirador
A tower that offers a panoramic view.

miradores
plural of mirador

miradors
plural of mirador

mixis
reproduction by the fusion of gametes

momenta
plural of momentum

momentum
Of a body in motion: the tendency of a body to maintain its inertial motion; the product of its mass and velocity, or the vector sum of the products of its masses and velocities.
Strength or force gained by motion or movement.
The impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events; a moment.
The surmise of an accelerated price trend in the analysis (technical or fundamental) of an asset.

momentums
plural of momentum

monomachia
A duel; single combat.

morion
A kind of open brimmed helmet used by footsoldiers in the 16th and 17th centuries, having no visor or bevor.

morions
plural of morion

morphoea
Alternative form of morphea.

morrion
Alternative form of morion (“helmet”).

morrions
plural of morrion

murrion
Alternative spelling of morion.

murrions
plural of murrion

museum beetle
The beetle Anthrenus museorum.

musk beetle
A longhorn beetle of species Aromia moschata, of northern Eurasia.

mycelia
plural of mycelium

mycetoma
Chronic subcutaneous inflammation caused by infection with certain bacteria or fungi.
Chronic subcutaneous inflammation caused by infection with certain bacteria or fungi.

mycetomas
plural of mycetoma

mycetomata
plural of mycetoma

myrrha
myrrh

mystae
plural of mystes

mystai
plural of mystes

mysteria
plural of mysterium

mystes
An ancient Roman priest of the secret rites of divine worship.

nanodiodes
plural of nanodiode

nanos
plural of nano

nat
A spirit in Burmese mythology, whose cult is followed alongside Buddhism.

nats
plural of nat

navigator
A person who navigates, especially an officer with that responsibility on a ship or an aircrew member with that responsibility on an aircraft.
A sea explorer.
A device that navigates an aircraft, automobile or missile.
A user interface that allows navigating through a structure of any kind.
A labourer on an engineering project such as a canal; a navvy.

navigators
plural of navigator

nelsonites
plural of nelsonite

nephrites
plural of nephrite

nepit
Synonym of nat (“logarithmic unit of information”).

nepits
plural of nepit

net-winged beetle
Any beetle in the family Lycidae

net-winged beetles
plural of net-winged beetle

nimbi
plural of nimbus

nimbus
A circle of light; a halo.
A gray rain cloud.

nimbuses
plural of nimbus

nirles
Alternative form of nirls (“herpes”).

nirls
herpes

nobilissimi
plural of nobilissimus

nobilissimus
A senior title of nobility conferred on members of the Roman and Byzantine imperial families.

noble chafer
Gnorimus nobilis, a species of beetle.

noona
An affectionate term of address for an older sister or somewhat older woman.

noonas
plural of noona

nuna
Alternative form of noona.

nunas
plural of nuna

nut weevil
Synonym of acorn weevil (Curculio spp.)

octavius
Alternative form of octarius (the pint (eighth of a gallon) in the apothecaries' system)

ocularia
plural of ocularium

odaxelagnia
A paraphilia in which biting or being bitten leads to sexual arousal.

oil beetle
Any of the genus Meloe of blister beetles, which release oily droplets of toxic hemolymph from their joints when disturbed.

oil beetles
plural of oil beetle

onya
good on you

onychoses
plural of onychosis

onychosis
Any disease or disorder of the fingernails or toenails.

oops
Acknowledging a mistake.

oopses
third-person singular simple present indicative of oops

ophites
plural of ophite

opisthaptor
A haptor on the posterior of a trematode.

opisthaptors
plural of opisthaptor

opprobria
plural of opprobrium

opprobrie
Obsolete spelling of opprobry.

opprobrium
A cause, object, or situation of disgrace or shame.
Disgrace or bad reputation arising from exceedingly shameful behaviour; ignominy.
Scornful contempt or reproach; (countable) an instance of this.
Behaviour which is disgraceful or shameful.

opprobriums
plural of opprobrium

opprobry
Opprobrium.

orchestrina
orchestrion

orchestrinas
plural of orchestrina

orphanotrophia
plural of orphanotrophium

orphanotrophium
A kind of orphanage in ancient times.

osmolagnia
sexual arousal from body odours

osphresiolagnia
Sexual arousal through olfactory stimulation.

oviscaptes
plural of oviscapte

oxazolidinethione
Any cyclic thione derived from oxazolidine.

oxazolidinethiones
plural of oxazolidinethione

oxidates
plural of oxidate

ozaena
An atrophic type of chronic non-specific rhinitis characterized by a foul odor from the nose, now considered rare.
Any of the beetles in genus Ozaena, with one species, Ozaena dentipes.

ozaenas
plural of ozaena

ozoena
Alternative form of ozaena (“forms of rhinitis”).

ozoenas
plural of ozoena

paha
An elongated landform composed of only loess, or of till capped by loess.

pahas
plural of paha

palaeofaeces
Alternative spelling of paleofeces.

palaestra
A public area in ancient Greece and Rome dedicated to the teaching and practice of wrestling and other sports; a wrestling school, a gymnasium.
An arena for literal or figurative combat; a battlefield.

palaestrae
plural of palaestra

palaestras
plural of palaestra

palaistra
Alternative form of palaestra.

palaistrai
plural of palaistra

palaistras
plural of palaistra

paleofaeces
Alternative spelling of paleofeces.

palestra
Alternative spelling of palaestra.

palestrae
plural of palestra

palestras
plural of palestra

palm weevil
Any of the beetles of the genus Rhynchophorus, major pests on palm trees.

palmar
Of or pertaining to the palm of the hand or comparable appendage.
In the direction of the palm.
Of or relating to the underside of the wings of birds.

panmixis
Panmixia.

paragoges
plural of paragoge

paranota
plural of paranotum

parelii
plural of parelius

parelius
A parhelion.

parhypates
plural of parhypate

pea crab
A crab of the genus Pinnotheres.

peach bark beetle
Phloeotribus liminaris, a crenulate beetle of the family Curculionidae.

perma
To permakill.
To permaban.

phacelli
plural of phacellus

phacellus
One of the filaments on the inner surface of the gastric cavity of certain jellyfishes.

phaeochrous
Dusky

philalethia
The love of truth.

phoria
Synonym of heterophoria.

phorias
plural of phoria

phorminges
plural of phorminx

phorminx
A kind of lyre used by the Ancient Greeks.

phorminxes
plural of phorminx

phosphori
plural of phosphorus