Nouns starting with M

• mercy seat — Noun – English ～ the throne of God
• mercy seat — Noun – English ～ the golden covering of the ark of the covenant
• megacycle per second — Noun – English ～ one million periods per second
• million floating point operations per second — Noun – English ～ (computer science) a unit for measuring the speed of a computer system
• million instructions per second — Noun – English ～ (computer science) a unit for measuring the execution speed of a computer's CPU (but not the whole system); "4 MIPS is 4,000,000 instructions per second"
• mucous secretion — 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
• Military Intelligence Section 6 — Noun – English ～ the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence overseas
• Military Intelligence Section 5 — Noun – English ～ the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence on British territory
• mortgage-backed security — Noun – English ～ a security created when a group of mortgages are gathered together and bonds are sold to other institutions or the public; investors receive a portion of the interest payments on the mortgages as well as the principal payments; usually guaranteed by the government
• mustard seed — Noun – English ～ black or white seeds ground to make mustard pastes or powders
• Monica Seles — Noun – English ～ United States tennis player (born in Yugoslavia in 1973)
• Morchella semilibera — Noun – English ～ a morel with the ridged and pitted fertile portion attached to the stipe for about half its length
• mammal Semnopithecus — Noun – English ～ langurs
• Mack Sennett — Noun – English ～ United States filmmaker (born in Canada) noted for slapstick movies (1880-1960)
• moral sense — Noun – English ～ motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
• muscle sense — Noun – English ～ the ability to feel movements of the limbs and body
• Mimosa sensitiva — Noun – English ～ semi-climbing prickly evergreen shrub of tropical America having compound leaves sensitive to light and touch
• mid-september — Noun – English ～ the middle part of September
• Magicicada septendecim — Noun – English ～ North American cicada; appears in great numbers at infrequent intervals because the nymphs take 13 to 17 years to mature
• master sergeant — Noun – English ～ a senior noncommissioned officer in the Army or Marines

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