Nouns

Words that name people, places, things, or ideas

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memorisation

noun

learning so as to be able to remember verbatim

memoriser

noun

a person who learns by rote

memorizer

noun

a person who learns by rote

men's

noun

a public toilet for men

menadione

noun

a form of vitamin K

mendeleyev

noun

Russian chemist who developed a periodic table of the chemic...

mendelian

noun

a follower of Mendelism

mendicancy

noun

a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street b...

meningism

noun

symptoms that mimic those of meningitis but without inflamma...

meningocele

noun

a congenital anomaly of the central nervous system in which...

meningoencephalitis

noun

inflammation of the brain and spinal cord and their meninges

meniscectomy

noun

surgical removal of the meniscus of the knee

meniscium

noun

terrestrial ferns of tropical Americas

menispermaceae

noun

herbaceous or woody climbers

menispermum

noun

climbing herbs

mennonitism

noun

system of beliefs and practices including belief in scriptur...

menominee

noun

a member of the federally recognized tribe of Algonquian peo...

menomini

noun

a member of the federally recognized tribe of Algonquian peo...

menopon

noun

chicken lice

menorrhea

noun

flow of blood from the uterus; occurs at roughly monthly int...

menotyphla

noun

elephant shrews; tree shrews

mensh

noun

a decent responsible person with admirable characteristics

mentha

noun

mint plants

menticirrhus

noun

kingfishes; whiting

mentioner

noun

a speaker who refers to something briefly or incidentally

mentum

noun

the protruding part of the lower jaw

mentzelia

noun

genus of bristly herbs or subshrubs of western America lacki...

menura

noun

type and sole genus of the family Menuridae

menurae

noun

lyrebirds and scrubbirds

menuridae

noun

lyrebirds

menyanthaceae

noun

a dicotyledonous family of marsh plants of order Gentianales

menyanthes

noun

the type genus of the Menyanthaceae; one species: bogbeans

menziesia

noun

deciduous shrubs of North America and eastern Asia

mepacrine

noun

a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infe...

mephaquine

noun

an antimalarial drug (trade name Larium and Mephaquine) that...

mephenytoin

noun

a toxic anticonvulsant drug (trade name Mesantoin) used in t...

mephitinae

noun

subdivision not used in some classifications: skunks

mephobarbital

noun

a long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) u...

meprin

noun

a sedative and tranquilizer (trade name Miltown and Equanil...

meq

noun

one-thousandth of an equivalent

meralgia

noun

pain in the thigh

merbromine

noun

a mercurial compound applied topically as an antiseptic; Mer...

mercedario

noun

a mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,210 feet high)

mercenaria

noun

a genus of Veneridae

merchandiser

noun

a businessperson engaged in retail trade

merchantability

noun

the state of being fit for market; ready to be bought or sol...

mercurialis

noun

a genus of slender herbs belonging to the family Euphorbiace...

merestone

noun

an old term for a landmark that consisted of a pile of stone...

meretriciousness

noun

tasteless showiness

mergenthaler

noun

United States inventor (born in Germany) of the Linotype mac...