metatarsal arch
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~ the short lateral arch formed by the heads of the metatarsals
metatarsus
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~ the skeleton of the human foot between the toes and the tarsus; the corresponding part of the foot in birds or of the hind foot in quadrupeds
metatherian
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~ primitive pouched mammals found mainly in Australia and the Americas
metathesis
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~ a linguistic process of transposition of sounds or syllables within a word or words within a sentence
metathesis
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~ a chemical reaction between two compounds in which parts of each are interchanged to form two new compounds (AB+CD=AD+CB)
metazoa
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~ multicellular animals having cells differentiated into tissues and organs and usually a digestive cavity and nervous system
metazoan
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~ any animal of the subkingdom Metazoa; all animals except protozoans and sponges
Metchnikoff
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~ Russian bacteriologist in France who formulated the theory of phagocytosis (1845-1916)
Metchnikov
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~ Russian bacteriologist in France who formulated the theory of phagocytosis (1845-1916)
mete
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~ a line that indicates a boundary
metempsychosis
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~ after death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human body
metencephalon
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~ the part of the hindbrain that develops into the pons and the cerebellum
meteor
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~ a streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode
meteor
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~ (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere
meteorite
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~ stony or metallic object that is the remains of a meteoroid that has reached the earth's surface
meteoroid
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~ (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere
meteorological balloon
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~ a small unmanned balloon set aloft to observe atmospheric conditions
meteorological conditions
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~ the prevailing environmental conditions as they influence the prediction of weather
meteorologist
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~ a specialist who studies processes in the earth's atmosphere that cause weather conditions