MPage 6
- English Word Macle Definition A twin crystal.
- English Word Macled Definition Marked like macle (chiastolite).
- English Word Macled Definition Having a twin structure. See Twin, a.
- English Word Macled Definition See Mascled.
- English Word Maclurea Definition A genus of spiral gastropod shells, often of large size, characteristic of the lower Silurian rocks.
- English Word Maclurin Definition See Morintannic.
- English Word Macrame lace Definition A coarse lace made of twine, used especially in decorating furniture.
- English Word Macrencephalic Definition Alt. of Macrencephalous
- English Word Macrencephalous Definition Having a large brain.
- English Word Macro- Definition A combining form signifying long, large, great; as macrodiagonal, macrospore.
- English Word Macro-chemistry Definition The science which treats of the chemical properties, actions or relations of substances in quantity; -- distinguished from micro-chemistry.
- English Word Macrobiotic Definition Long-lived.
- English Word Macrobiotics Definition The art of prolonging life.
- English Word Macrocephalous Definition Having the cotyledons of a dicotyledonous embryo confluent, and forming a large mass compared with the rest of the body.
- English Word Macrocephalous Definition Having a large head.
- English Word Macrochires Definition A division of birds including the swifts and humming birds. So called from the length of the distal part of the wing.
- English Word Macrocosm Definition The great world; that part of the universe which is exterior to man; -- contrasted with microcosm, or man. See Microcosm.
- English Word Macrocosmic Definition Of or pertaining to the macrocosm.
- English Word Macrocystis Definition An immensely long blackish seaweed of the Pacific (Macrocystis pyrifera), having numerous almond-shaped air vessels.
- English Word Macrodactyl Definition One of a group of wading birds (Macrodactyli) having very long toes.
- English Word Macrodactylic Definition Alt. of Macrodactylous
- English Word Macrodactylous Definition Having long toes.
- English Word Macrodiagonal Definition The longer of two diagonals, as of a rhombic prism. See Crystallization.
- English Word Macrodome Definition A dome parallel to the longer lateral axis of an orthorhombic crystal. See Dome, n., 4.
- English Word Macrodont Definition Having large teeth.
- English Word Macrodont Definition A macrodont animal.
- English Word Macrofarad Definition See Megafarad.
- English Word Macroglossia Definition Enlargement or hypertrophy of the tongue.
- English Word Macrognathic Definition Long-jawed.
- English Word Macrology Definition Long and tedious talk without much substance; superfluity of words.