Nouns

myoglobin

noun

a hemoprotein that receives oxygen from hemoglobin and store...

myoglobinuria

noun

the presence of myoglobin in the urine

myology

noun

the branch of physiology that studies muscles

myopathy

noun

any pathology of the muscles that is not attributable to ner...

myope

noun

a person with myopia; a nearsighted person

myosin

noun

the commonest protein in muscle; a globulin that combines wi...

myosis

noun

reflex contraction of the sphincter muscle of the iris in re...

myosotis

noun

forget-me-nots; scorpion grass

myotic

noun

a drug that causes miosis (constriction of the pupil of the...

myotonia

noun

abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a...

myotomy

noun

surgical incision or division of a muscle

myriagram

noun

one ten thousandth of a centner

myriameter

noun

a metric unit of length equal to 10,000 meters

myriapoda

noun

arthropods having the body composed of numerous double somit...

myriapod

noun

general term for any terrestrial arthropod having an elongat...

myrica

noun

deciduous aromatic shrubs or small trees

myrobalan

noun

small Asiatic tree bearing edible red or yellow fruit

mysophilia

noun

abnormal attraction to filth

myxoedema

noun

hypothyroidism marked by dry skin and swellings around lips...

mytilene

noun

an island of eastern Greece in the eastern Aegean Sea; in an...

myxedema

noun

hypothyroidism marked by dry skin and swellings around lips...

myxoma

noun

a benign tumor of connective tissue containing jellylike mat...

myxomycete

noun

a slime mold of the class Myxomycetes

myxovirus

noun

any of a group of RNA viruses including those that cause inf...

n

noun

a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an accelerat...

n'djamena

noun

the capital and largest city of Chad; located in the southwe...

nabob

noun

a governor in India during the Mogul empire

nacre

noun

the iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell

nafud

noun

a desert in northern Saudi Arabia that is noted for its red...

nagger

noun

someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly...

nailbrush

noun

a brush used to clean a person's fingernails

nainsook

noun

a soft lightweight muslin used especially for babies

nalchik

noun

a city in southwestern Russia in a valley of the Caucasus Mo...

nalline

noun

a narcotic antagonist (trade name Nalline) that counteracts...

nammu

noun

goddess personifying the primeval sea; mother of the gods an...

nanchang

noun

a walled city in southeastern China on the Gan Jiang

nanism

noun

a genetic abnormality resulting in short stature

nanning

noun

an industrial city in southern China

nanometer

noun

a metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter

nanticoke

noun

a member of the Algonquian people formerly of Maryland and e...

napery

noun

linens for the dining table

naprapath

noun

a therapist who practices naprapathy

napu

noun

chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil; found in India...

naprapathy

noun

a drugless method of treatment based on the belief that dise...

narcism

noun

an exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself

nardoo

noun

Australian clover fern

narghile

noun

an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected...

naris

noun

any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to...

narthex

noun

a vestibule leading to the nave of a church

nasality

noun

a quality of the voice that is produced by nasal resonators