medullary sheath
— Noun
– English
~ a layer of myelin encasing (and insulating) the axons of medullated nerve fibers
myelin sheath
— Noun
– English
~ a layer of myelin encasing (and insulating) the axons of medullated nerve fibers
merino sheep
— Noun
– English
~ white sheep originating in Spain and producing a heavy fleece of exceptional quality
mountain sheep
— Noun
– English
~ any wild sheep inhabiting mountainous regions
Marco Polo sheep
— Noun
– English
~ Asiatic wild sheep with exceptionally large horns; sometimes considered a variety of the argali (or Ovis ammon)
Marco Polo's sheep
— Noun
– English
~ Asiatic wild sheep with exceptionally large horns; sometimes considered a variety of the argali (or Ovis ammon)
maned sheep
— Noun
– English
~ wild sheep of northern Africa
musk sheep
— Noun
– English
~ large shaggy-coated bovid mammal of Canada and Greenland; intermediate in size and anatomy between an ox and a sheep
moon shell
— Noun
– English
~ marine gastropods having smooth rounded shells that form short spires
Mary Shelley
— Noun
– English
~ English writer who created Frankenstein's monster and married Percy Bysshe Shelley (1797-1851)
Mount Sherman
— Noun
– English
~ a peak in the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado (14,036 feet high)
merchant ship
— Noun
– English
~ a cargo ship; "they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms"
metrazol shock
— Noun
– English
~ the administration of sufficient Metrazol to induce convulsions and coma
machine shop
— Noun
– English
~ workshop where metal is cut and shaped etc., by machine tools
milking shorthorn
— Noun
– English
~ breed evolved from shorthorn beef cattle
moon shot
— Noun
– English
~ the launching of a spacecraft to the moon
masse shot
— Noun
– English
~ a shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically; the cue ball spins around another ball before hitting the object ball
mug shot
— Noun
– English
~ a photograph of someone's face (especially one made for police records)
motion-picture show
— Noun
– English
~ a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"
minstrel show
— Noun
– English
~ a variety show in which the performers are made up in blackface