Words starting with mu

Words and definitions

Muadlinism means: A maudlin state.

Muharram means: The first month of the Mohammedan year.

Muharram means: A festival of the Shiah sect of the Mohammedans held during the first ten days of the month Mohurrum.

Mucamide means: The acid amide of mucic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance.

Mucate means: A salt of mucic acid.

Muce means: See Muse, and Muset.

Mucedin means: A yellowish white, amorphous, nitrogenous substance found in wheat, rye, etc., and resembling gluten; -- formerly called also mucin.

Much means: Great in quantity; long in duration; as, much rain has fallen; much time.

Much means: Many in number.

Much means: High in rank or position.

Words and definitions

Zythum means: A kind of ancient malt beverage; a liquor made from malt and wheat.

Zythepsary means: A brewery.

Zythem means: See Zythum.

Zymotic means: Designating, or pertaining to, a certain class of diseases. See Zymotic disease, below.

Zymotic means: Of, pertaining to, or caused by, fermentation.

Zymosis means: A zymotic disease.

Zymosis means: A fermentation; hence, an analogous process by which an infectious disease is believed to be developed.

Zymose means: Invertin.

Zymophyte means: A bacteroid ferment.

Zymosimeter means: An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids, and the degree of heat which they acquire in fermentation.