Meconium (n.) Opium.
Meconium (n.) The contents of the fetal intestine; hence, first excrement.
Medal (n.) A piece of metal in the form of a coin, struck with a device, and intended to preserve the remembrance of a notable event or an illustrious person, or to serve as a reward.
Medaled (imp. & p. p.) of Medal
Medalled () of Medal
Medaling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Medal
Medalling () of Medal
Medal (v. t.) To honor or reward with a medal.
Medalet (n.) A small medal.
Medalist (n.) A person that is skilled or curious in medals; a collector of medals.
Medalist (n.) A designer of medals.
Medalist (n.) One who has gained a medal as the reward of merit.
Medallic (a.) Of or pertaining to a medal, or to medals.
Medallion (n.) A large medal or memorial coin.
Medallion (n.) A circular or oval (or, sometimes, square) tablet bearing a figure or figures represented in relief.
Medalurgy (n.) The art of making and striking medals and coins.
Meddled (imp. & p. p.) of Meddle
Meddling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Meddle
Meddle (v. i.) To mix; to mingle.
Meddle (v. i.) To interest or engage one's self; to have to do; -- / a good sense.
Meddle (v. i.) To interest or engage one's self unnecessarily or impertinently, to interfere or busy one's self improperly with another's affairs; specifically, to handle or distrub another's property without permission; -- often followed by with or in.
Meddle (v. t.) To mix; to mingle.
Meddler (n.) One who meddles; one who interferes or busies himself with things in which he has no concern; an officious person; a busybody.
Meddlesome (a.) Given to meddling; apt to interpose in the affairs of others; officiously intrusive.
Meddling (a.) Meddlesome.
Meddlingly (adv.) In a meddling manner.
Mede (n.) A native or inhabitant of Media in Asia.
Mede (n.) See lst & 2d Mead, and Meed.
Media (n.) pl. of Medium.
Mediae (pl. ) of Media
Media (n.) One of the sonant mutes /, /, / (b, d, g), in Greek, or of their equivalents in other languages, so named as intermediate between the tenues, /, /, / (p, t, k), and the aspiratae (aspirates) /, /, / (ph or f, th, ch). Also called middle mute, or medial, and sometimes soft mute.
Mediacy (n.) The state or quality of being mediate.
Mediaeval (a.) Of or relating to the Middle Ages; as, mediaeval architecture.
Mediaevalism (n.) The method or spirit of the Middle Ages; devotion to the institutions and practices of the Middle Ages; a survival from the Middle Ages.
Mediaevalist (n.) One who has a taste for, or is versed in, the history of the Middle Ages; one in sympathy with the spirit or forms of the Middle Ages.
Mediaevally (adv.) In the manner of the Middle Ages; in accordance with mediaevalism.
Mediaevals (n. pl.) The people who lived in the Middle Ages.
Medial (a.) Of or pertaining to a mean or average; mean; as, medial alligation.
Medial (n.) See 2d Media.
Medialuna (n.) See Half-moon.
Median (a.) Being in the middle; running through the middle; as, a median groove.
Median (a.) Situated in the middle; lying in a plane dividing a bilateral animal into right and left halves; -- said of unpaired organs and parts; as, median coverts.
Median (n.) A median line or point.
Mediant (n.) The third above the keynote; -- so called because it divides the interval between the tonic and dominant into two thirds.
Mediastinal (a.) Of or pertaining to a mediastinum.
Mediastine (n.) Alt. of Mediastinum
Mediastinum (n.) A partition; a septum; specifically, the folds of the pleura (and the space included between them) which divide the thorax into a right and left cavity. The space included between these folds of the pleura, called the mediastinal space, contains the heart and gives passage to the esophagus and great blood vessels.
Mediate (a.) Being between the two extremes; middle; interposed; intervening; intermediate.
Mediate (a.) Acting by means, or by an intervening cause or instrument; not direct or immediate; acting or suffering through an intervening agent or condition.
Mediate (a.) Gained or effected by a medium or condition.
Mediated (imp. & p. p.) of Mediate
Mediating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mediate
Mediate (a.) To be in the middle, or between two; to intervene.
Mediate (a.) To interpose between parties, as the equal friend of each, esp. for the purpose of effecting a reconciliation or agreement; as, to mediate between nations.
Mediate (v. t.) To effect by mediation or interposition; to bring about as a mediator, instrument, or means; as, to mediate a peace.
Mediate (v. t.) To divide into two equal parts.
Mediately (adv.) In a mediate manner; by a secondary cause or agent; not directly or primarily; by means; -- opposed to immediately.
Mediateness (n.) The state of being mediate.
Mediation (a.) The act of mediating; action or relation of anything interposed; action as a necessary condition, means, or instrument; interposition; intervention.
Mediation (a.) Hence, specifically, agency between parties at variance, with a view to reconcile them; entreaty for another; intercession.
Mediative (a.) Pertaining to mediation; used in mediation; as, mediative efforts.
Mediatization (n.) The act of mediatizing.
Mediatized (imp. & p. p.) of Mediatize
Mediatizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mediatize
Mediatize (v. t.) To cause to act through an agent or to hold a subordinate position; to annex; -- specifically applied to the annexation during the former German empire of a smaller German state to a larger, while allowing it a nominal sovereignty, and its prince his rank.
Mediator (n.) One who mediates; especially, one who interposes between parties at variance for the purpose of reconciling them; hence, an intercessor.
Mediatorial (a.) Of or pertaining to a mediator, or to mediation; mediatory; as, a mediatorial office.
Mediatorship (n.) The office or character of a mediator.
Mediatory (a.) Mediatorial.
Mediatress (n.) Alt. of Mediatrix
Mediatrix (n.) A female mediator.
Medic (n.) A leguminous plant of the genus Medicago. The black medic is the Medicago lupulina; the purple medic, or lucern, is M. sativa.
Medic (a.) Medical.
Medicable (a.) Capable of being medicated; admitting of being cured or healed.
Medical (a.) Of, pertaining to, or having to do with, the art of healing disease, or the science of medicine; as, the medical profession; medical services; a medical dictionary; medical jurisprudence.
Medical (a.) Containing medicine; used in medicine; medicinal; as, the medical properties of a plant.
Medically (adv.) In a medical manner; with reference to healing, or to the principles of the healing art.
Medicament (n.) Anything used for healing diseases or wounds; a medicine; a healing application.
Medicamental (a.) Of or pertaining to medicaments or healing applications; having the qualities of medicaments.
Medicaster (n.) A quack.
Medicated (imp. & p. p.) of Medicate
Medicating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Medicate
Medicate (v. t.) To tincture or impregnate with anything medicinal; to drug.
Medicate (v. t.) To treat with medicine.
Medication () The act or process of medicating.
Medicative (a.) Medicinal; acting like a medicine.
Medicean (a.) Of or relating to the Medici, a noted Italian family; as, the Medicean Venus.
Medicinable (a.) Medicinal; having the power of healing.
Medicinal (a.) Having curative or palliative properties; used for the cure or alleviation of bodily disorders; as, medicinal tinctures, plants, or springs.
Medicinal (a.) Of or pertaining to medicine; medical.
Medicinally (adv.) In a medicinal manner.
Medicine (n.) The science which relates to the prevention, cure, or alleviation of disease.
Medicine (n.) Any substance administered in the treatment of disease; a remedial agent; a remedy; physic.
Medicine (n.) A philter or love potion.
Medicine (n.) A physician.
Medicine (v. t.) To give medicine to; to affect as a medicine does; to remedy; to cure.
Medico-legal (a.) Of or pertaining to law as affected by medical facts.
Medicommissure (n.) A large transverse commissure in the third ventricle of the brain; the middle or soft commissure.
Medicornua (pl. ) of Medicornu
Medicornu (n.) The middle or inferior horn of each lateral ventricle of the brain.