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  • English Word Meseemed Definition of Meseems
  • English Word Meseems Definition It seems to me.
  • English Word Mesel Definition A leper.
  • English Word Meselry Definition Leprosy.
  • English Word Mesembryanthemum Definition A genus of herbaceous or suffruticose plants, chiefly natives of South Africa. The leaves are opposite, thick, and f/eshy. The flowers usually open about midday, whence the name.
  • English Word Mesencephalic Definition Of or pertaining to the mesencephalon or midbrain.
  • English Word Mesencephalon Definition The middle segment of the brain; the midbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to mesen. See Brain.
  • English Word Mesenchyma Definition The part of the mesoblast which gives rise to the connective tissues and blood.
  • English Word Mesenteric Definition Pertaining to a mesentery; mesaraic.
  • English Word Mesenteron Definition All that part of the alimentary canal which is developed from the primitive enteron and is lined with hypoblast. It is distinguished from the stomod/um, a part at the anterior end of the canal, including the cavity of the mouth, and the proctod/um, a part at the posterior end, which are formed by invagination and are lined with epiblast.
  • English Word Mesentery Definition The membranes, or one of the membranes (consisting of a fold of the peritoneum and inclosed tissues), which connect the intestines and their appendages with the dorsal wall of the abdominal cavity. The mesentery proper is connected with the jejunum and ilium, the other mesenteries being called mesocaecum, mesocolon, mesorectum, etc.
  • English Word Mesentery Definition One of the vertical muscular radiating partitions which divide the body cavity of Anthozoa into chambers.
  • English Word Meseraic Definition Mesaraic.
  • English Word Mesethmoid Definition Of or pertaining to the middle of the ethmoid region or ethmoid bone.
  • English Word Mesethmoid Definition The median vertical plate, or median element, of the ethmoid bone.
  • English Word Mesh Definition The opening or space inclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot, or the threads inclosing such a space; network; a net.
  • English Word Mesh Definition The engagement of the teeth of wheels, or of a wheel and rack.
  • English Word Mesh Definition To catch in a mesh.
  • English Word Mesh Definition To engage with each other, as the teeth of wheels.
  • English Word Meshed Definition of Mesh
  • English Word Meshed Definition Mashed; brewed.
  • English Word Meshing Definition of Mesh
  • English Word Meshy Definition Formed with meshes; netted.
  • English Word Mesiad Definition Toward, or on the side toward, the mesial plane; mesially; -- opposed to laterad.
  • English Word Mesial Definition Middle; median; in, or in the region of, the mesial plane; internal; -- opposed to lateral.
  • English Word Mesially Definition In, near, or toward, the mesial plane; mesiad.
  • English Word Mesityl Definition A hypothetical radical formerly supposed to exist in mesityl oxide.
  • English Word Mesitylenate Definition A salt of mesitylenic acid.
  • English Word Mesitylene Definition A colorless, fragrant liquid, C6H3(CH3)3, of the benzene series of hydrocarbons, obtained by distilling acetone with sulphuric acid.
  • English Word Mesitylol Definition A crystalline substance obtained from mesitylene.