Nouns starting with M

• medium of exchange — Noun – English ～ anything that is generally accepted as a standard of value and a measure of wealth in a particular country or region
• moment of a couple — Noun – English ～ given two equal and opposite forces, the product of the force and the distance between them
• moment of a magnet — Noun – English ～ the torque exerted on a magnet or dipole when it is placed in a magnetic field
• moment of inertia — Noun – English ～ the tendency of a body to resist angular acceleration
• modulus of elasticity — Noun – English ～ (physics) the ratio of the applied stress to the change in shape of an elastic body
• minister of finance — Noun – English ～ the minister responsible for state finances
• millimeter of mercury — Noun – English ～ a unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere; named after Torricelli
• milk of magnesia — Noun – English ～ purgative consisting of a milky white liquid suspension of magnesium hydroxide; used as a laxative and (in smaller doses) as an antacid
• minute of arc — Noun – English ～ a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree
• magnetic line of force — Noun – English ～ a line of force in a magnetic field
• maid of honor — Noun – English ～ an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding
• Martyrs of al-Aqsa — Noun – English ～ a militant offshoot of al-Fatah that is the newest and strongest and best equipped faction active in the West Bank; responsible for many deadly attacks in Israel in 2002
• marriage of convenience — Noun – English ～ a marriage for expediency rather than love
• mark of Cain — Noun – English ～ the mark that God set upon Cain now refers to a person's sinful nature
• Master of Literature — Noun – English ～ a master's degree in literature
• matter of fact — Noun – English ～ a disputed factual contention that is generally left for a jury to decide
• matter of course — Noun – English ～ an inevitable ending
• matron of honor — Noun – English ～ a married woman serving as the attendant to the bride at a wedding
• Master of Fine Arts — Noun – English ～ a master's degree in fine arts
• Master of Education — Noun – English ～ a master's degree in education

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