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- English Word Microzoospore Definition A small motile spore furnished with two vibratile cilia, found in certain green algae.
- English Word Microzyme Definition A microorganism which is supposed to act like a ferment in causing or propagating certain infectious or contagious diseases; a pathogenic bacterial organism.
- English Word Micturition Definition The act of voiding urine; also, a morbidly frequent passing of the urine, in consequence of disease.
- English Word Mid Definition Denoting the middle part; as, in mid ocean.
- English Word Mid Definition Occupying a middle position; middle; as, the mid finger; the mid hour of night.
- English Word Mid Definition Made with a somewhat elevated position of some certain part of the tongue, in relation to the palate; midway between the high and the low; -- said of certain vowel sounds; as, a (ale), / (/ll), / (/ld). See Guide to Pronunciation, // 10, 11.
- English Word Mid Definition Middle.
- English Word Mid Definition See Amid.
- English Word Mid sea Definition Alt. of Mid-sea
- English Word Mid-sea Definition The middle part of the sea or ocean.
- English Word Mida Definition The larva of the bean fly.
- English Word Midas Definition A genus of longeared South American monkeys, including numerous species of marmosets. See Marmoset.
- English Word Midas's ear Definition A pulmonate mollusk (Auricula, / Ellobium, aurismidae); -- so called from resemblance to a human ear.
- English Word Midbrain Definition The middle segment of the brain; the mesencephalon. See Brain.
- English Word Midday Definition The middle part of the day; noon.
- English Word Midday Definition Of or pertaining to noon; meridional; as, the midday sun.
- English Word Midden Definition A dunghill.
- English Word Midden Definition An accumulation of refuse about a dwelling place; especially, an accumulation of shells or of cinders, bones, and other refuse on the supposed site of the dwelling places of prehistoric tribes, -- as on the shores of the Baltic Sea and in many other places. See Kitchen middens.
- English Word Midden crow Definition The common European crow.
- English Word Middest Definition Situated most nearly in the middle; middlemost; midmost.