myriad | (noun) the cardinal number that is the product of ten and one thousand | Synonyms: 10000, ten thousand |
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(noun) a large indefinite number | - |
myriagram | (noun) one ten thousandth of a centner | Synonyms: myg |
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myriameter | (noun) a metric unit of length equal to 10,000 meters | Synonyms: mym, myriametre |
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myriametre | (noun) a metric unit of length equal to 10,000 meters | Synonyms: mym, myriameter |
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myriapod | (noun) general term for any terrestrial arthropod having an elongated body composed of many similar segments: e.g. centipedes and millipedes | - |
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myringa | (noun) the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound | Synonyms: eardrum, tympanic membrane, tympanum |
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myringectomy | (noun) surgical removal of the eardrum | - |
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myringoplasty | (noun) surgical repair of a perforated eardrum with a tissue graft | - |
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myringotomy | (noun) surgical incision into the eardrum (to relieve pressure or release pus from the middle ear) | - |
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myrmecophile | (noun) an organism such as an insect that habitually shares the nest of a species of ant | - |
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myrmecophyte | (noun) plant that affords shelter or food to ants that live in symbiotic relations with it | - |
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myrmidon | (noun) a follower who carries out orders without question | - |
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myrobalan | (noun) small Asiatic tree bearing edible red or yellow fruit | Synonyms: cherry plum, myrobalan plum, Prunus cerasifera |
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myrrh | (noun) aromatic resin that is burned as incense and used in perfume | Synonyms: gum myrrh, sweet cicely |
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myrtle | (noun) any evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Myrtus | - |
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(noun) widely cultivated as a groundcover for its dark green shiny leaves and usually blue-violet flowers | Synonyms: Vinca minor |