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- English Word Muscariform Definition Having the form of a brush.
- English Word Muscarin Definition A solid crystalline substance, C5H13NO2, found in the toadstool (Agaricus muscarius), and in putrid fish. It is a typical ptomaine, and a violent poison.
- English Word Muscat Definition A name given to several varieties of Old World grapes, differing in color, size, etc., but all having a somewhat musky flavor. The muscat of Alexandria is a large oval grape of a pale amber color.
- English Word Muscatel Definition Of, pertaining to, or designating, or derived from, a muscat grapes or similar grapes; a muscatel grapes; muscatel wine, etc.
- English Word Muscatel Definition A common name for several varieties of rich sweet wine, made in Italy, Spain, and France.
- English Word Muscatel Definition Finest raisins, dried on the vine; "sun raisins."
- English Word Muschelkalk Definition A kind of shell limestone, whose strata form the middle one of the three divisions of the Triassic formation in Germany. See Chart, under Geology.
- English Word Musci Definition An order or subclass of cryptogamous plants; the mosses. See Moss, and Cryptogamia.
- English Word Muscicapine Definition Of or pertaining to the Muscicapidae, a family of birds that includes the true flycatchers.
- English Word Muscid Definition Any fly of the genus Musca, or family Muscidae.
- English Word Musciform Definition Having the form or structure of flies of the genus Musca, or family Muscidae.
- English Word Musciform Definition Having the appearance or form of a moss.
- English Word Muscle Definition An organ which, by its contraction, produces motion.
- English Word Muscle Definition The contractile tissue of which muscles are largely made up.
- English Word Muscle Definition Muscular strength or development; as, to show one's muscle by lifting a heavy weight.
- English Word Muscle Definition See Mussel.
- English Word Muscled Definition Furnished with muscles; having muscles; as, things well muscled.
- English Word Muscling Definition Exhibition or representation of the muscles.
- English Word Muscogees Definition See Muskogees.
- English Word Muscoid Definition Mosslike; resembling moss.