Nouns starting with M

• Mucorales — Noun – English ～ an order of mostly saprophytic fungi
• Moehringia mucosa — Noun – English ～ loosely matted plant with moss-like foliage studded with tiny starry four-petaled white blossoms; mountains of central and southern Europe
• mucosa — Noun – English ～ mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior
• mucous membrane — Noun – English ～ mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior
• mucous colitis — Noun – English ～ recurrent abdominal pain and diarrhea (often alternating with periods of constipation); often associated with emotional stress
• mucoviscidosis — Noun – English ～ the most common hereditary disease; the child's lungs and intestines and pancreas become clogged with thick mucus; caused by defect in a single gene; no cure is known
• Mucuna deeringiana — Noun – English ～ the annual woody vine of Asia having long clusters of purplish flowers and densely hairy pods; cultivated in southern United States for green manure and grazing
• Mucuna aterrima — Noun – English ～ the annual woody vine of Asia having long clusters of purplish flowers and densely hairy pods; cultivated in southern United States for green manure and grazing
• mucuna — Noun – English ～ any of several erect or climbing woody plants of the genus Mucuna; widespread in tropics of both hemispheres
• mucus — Noun – English ～ protective secretion of the mucous membranes; in the gut it lubricates the passage of food and protects the epithelial cells; in the nose and throat and lungs it can make it difficult for bacteria to penetrate the body through the epithelium
• mud — Noun – English ～ slanderous remarks or charges
• mud brick — Noun – English ～ a brick made from baked mud
• mud hen — Noun – English ～ a coot found in North America
• mud — Noun – English ～ water soaked soil; soft wet earth
• mud bath — Noun – English ～ a bath in warm mud (as for treating rheumatism)
• mud midget — Noun – English ～ having narrow flat sickle-shaped submerged fronds; North America
• mud digger — Noun – English ～ a laborer who digs ditches
• mud flat — Noun – English ～ a tract of low muddy land near an estuary; covered at high tide and exposed at low tide
• mud dauber — Noun – English ～ wasp that constructs mud cells on a solid base in which females place eggs laid in paralyzed insect larvae
• mudcat — Noun – English ～ flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed

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