MPage 27
- English Word Malady Definition A moral or mental defect or disorder.
- English Word Malaga Definition A city and a province of Spain, on the Mediterranean. Hence, Malaga grapes, Malaga raisins, Malaga wines.
- English Word Malagash Definition Same as Malagasy.
- English Word Malagasy Definition A native or natives of Madagascar; also (sing.), the language.
- English Word Malaise Definition An indefinite feeling of uneasiness, or of being sick or ill at ease.
- English Word Malamate Definition A salt of malamic acid.
- English Word Malambo Definition A yellowish aromatic bark, used in medicine and perfumery, said to be from the South American shrub Croton Malambo.
- English Word Malamethane Definition A white crystalline substance forming the ethyl salt of malamic acid.
- English Word Malamic Definition Of or pertaining an acid intermediate between malic acid and malamide, and known only by its salts.
- English Word Malamide Definition The acid amide derived from malic acid, as a white crystalline substance metameric with asparagine.
- English Word Malanders Definition A scurfy eruption in the bend of the knee of the fore leg of a horse. See Sallenders.
- English Word Malapert Definition Bold; forward; impudent; saucy; pert.
- English Word Malapert Definition A malapert person.
- English Word Malapropism Definition A grotesque misuse of a word; a word so used.
- English Word Malapropos Definition Unseasonable or unseasonably; unsuitable or unsuitably.
- English Word Malapterurus Definition A genus of African siluroid fishes, including the electric catfishes. See Electric cat, under Electric.
- English Word Malar Definition Of or pertaining to the region of the cheek bone, or to the malar bone; jugal.
- English Word Malar Definition The cheek bone, which forms a part of the lower edge of the orbit.
- English Word Malaria Definition Air infected with some noxious substance capable of engendering disease; esp., an unhealthy exhalation from certain soils, as marshy or wet lands, producing fevers; miasma.
- English Word Malaria Definition A morbid condition produced by exhalations from decaying vegetable matter in contact with moisture, giving rise to fever and ague and many other symptoms characterized by their tendency to recur at definite and usually uniform intervals.
- English Word Malarial Definition Alt. of Malarious
- English Word Malarian Definition Alt. of Malarious
- English Word Malarious Definition Of or pertaining, to or infected by, malaria.
- English Word Malashaganay Definition The fresh-water drumfish (Haploidonotus grunniens).
- English Word Malassimilation Definition Imperfect digestion of the several leading constituents of the food.
- English Word Malassimilation Definition An imperfect elaboration by the tissues of the materials brought to them by the blood.
- English Word Malate Definition A salt of malic acid.
- English Word Malax Definition Alt. of Malaxate
- English Word Malaxate Definition To soften by kneading or stirring with some thinner substance.
- English Word Malaxation Definition The act of softening by mixing with a thinner substance; the formation of ingredients into a mass for pills or plasters.