| CHASMOGAMY | • chasmogamy n. (Botany) The production of flowers that open and expose the stamens and styles. • CHASMOGAMY n. the opening of a flower in order to be fertilized. |
| COMMISSARY | • commissary n. A store primarily serving persons in an institution, most often soldiers or prisoners. • commissary n. An account which a prisoner uses to buy provisions, or the balance of that account. • commissary n. A cafeteria at a movie studio. |
| GAMESOMELY | • gamesomely adv. In a gamesome manner. • GAMESOME adv. playful, merry, sportive. |
| HOMOPLASMY | • homoplasmy n. The presence of the same mutation in all copies of mitochondrial or plastid DNA within a single cell or individual. • HOMOPLASMY n. the quality or fact of being homoplastic. |
| LEIOMYOMAS | • leiomyomas n. Plural of leiomyoma. • LEIOMYOMA n. a fibrous tumour, a fibroid. |
| MARTYRDOMS | • martyrdoms n. Plural of martyrdom. • MARTYRDOM n. the state of being a martyr. |
| MASSYMORES | • massymores n. Plural of massymore. • MASSYMORE n. (Scott) a subterranean prison, also MATTAMORE. |
| MASTECTOMY | • mastectomy n. The surgical procedure to remove all or part of a breast and sometimes nearby tissues. • MASTECTOMY n. the surgical excision of a breast. |
| MOLLYMAWKS | • mollymawks n. Plural of mollymawk. • molly-mawks n. Plural of molly-mawk. • MOLLYMAWK n. (Dutch) the fulmar or similar bird, also MALLEMUCK. |
| MYCOPLASMA | • mycoplasma n. Any infectious bacterium of the genus Mycoplasma, often specifically Mycoplasma pneumoniae. • Mycoplasma prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Mycoplasmataceae – bacteria that lack cell walls. • MYCOPLASMA n. a member of the Mycoplasma, a variety of pathogenic agents apparently neither viruses not true bacteria. |
| MYELOGRAMS | • myelograms n. Plural of myelogram. • MYELOGRAM n. an X-ray of the spinal cord, after injection with a radio-opaque medium. |
| MYOMANCIES | • MYOMANCY n. divination from the movements of mice. |
| MYRIORAMAS | • myrioramas n. Plural of myriorama. • MYRIORAMA n. a picture consisting of many interchangeable parts. |
| MYTHOMANES | • MYTHOMANE n. someone who is prone to lie or believe in lies. |
| MYXAMOEBAS | • myxamoebas n. Plural of myxamoeba. • MYXAMOEBA n. a cell produced by a spore, also MYXAMEBA. |
| MYXOEDEMAS | • myxoedemas n. Plural of myxoedema. • MYXOEDEMA n. a skin disease, marked by swelling and dryness, due to insufficient thyroid secretion, also MYXEDEMA. |
| MYXOMATOUS | • myxomatous adj. Of or relating to myxomata. • MYXOMATOUS adj. suffering from myxomatosis. |
| PLASMOGAMY | • plasmogamy n. (Mycology) Stage of sexual reproduction joining the cytoplasm of two parent mycelia without the fusion of nuclei. • PLASMOGAMY n. a process of fusion of the cytoplasm of two cells; the first step in syngamy, also PLASTOGAMY. |
| POLYLEMMAS | • polylemmas n. Plural of polylemma. • POLYLEMMA n. an argument forcing a choice between contradictory statements. |