medick | (noun) any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves | Synonyms: medic, trefoil |
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medico | (noun) a licensed medical practitioner | Synonyms: doc, doctor, Dr., MD, physician |
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(noun) a student in medical school | Synonyms: medical student |
medicolegal | (adjective) pertaining to legal aspects of the practice of medicine (as malpractice or patient consent for operations or patient information) | - |
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mediety | (noun) one of two (approximately) equal parts | Synonyms: moiety |
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medieval | (adjective) relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages | Synonyms: mediaeval |
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(adjective) as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened | Synonyms: gothic, mediaeval |
(adjective) characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages | Synonyms: chivalric, knightly, mediaeval |
medievality | (noun) The quality of being of or relating to the Middle Ages, perhaps circa 500 to circa 1500 CE. | - |
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medina | (noun) the ancient quarter of many cities in northern Africa | - |
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mediocre | (adjective) poor to middling in quality | - |
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(adjective) moderate to inferior in quality | Synonyms: second-rate |
(adjective) lacking exceptional quality or ability | Synonyms: average, fair, middling |
mediocrity | (noun) ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding | Synonyms: averageness |
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(noun) a person of second-rate ability or value | Synonyms: second-rater |
meditate | (verb) reflect deeply on a subject | Synonyms: chew over, contemplate, excogitate, mull, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, ruminate, speculate, think over |
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(verb) think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes | Synonyms: contemplate, study |
meditation | (noun) continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature | Synonyms: speculation |
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(noun) (religion) contemplation of spiritual matters (usually on religious or philosophical subjects) | - |
meditative | (adjective) deeply or seriously thoughtful | Synonyms: brooding, broody, contemplative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative |
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meditatively | (adverb) in a meditative manner | - |
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meditativeness | (noun) deep serious thoughtfulness | Synonyms: contemplativeness, pensiveness |
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medium | (adjective) (meat) cooked until there is just a little pink meat inside | - |
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(adjective) around the middle of a scale of evaluation | Synonyms: average, intermediate |
(noun) an occupation for which you are especially well suited | Synonyms: metier |
(noun) an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication | - |
(noun) a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information | - |
(noun) (usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public | Synonyms: mass medium |
(noun) the surrounding environment | - |
(noun) someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead | Synonyms: sensitive, spiritualist |
(noun) a state that is intermediate between extremes; a middle position | - |
(noun) (bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms | Synonyms: culture medium |
(noun) (biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed | - |
(noun) a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter | - |
(noun) an intervening substance through which something is achieved | - |
medivac | (noun) the evacuation of persons (usually by air transportation) to a place where they can receive medical care | Synonyms: medevac, medical evacuation |
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medlar | (noun) crabapple-like fruit used for preserves | - |
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(noun) a South African globular fruit with brown leathery skin and pithy flesh having a sweet-acid taste | - |
(noun) small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples | Synonyms: medlar tree, Mespilus germanica |
(noun) small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit | Synonyms: Vangueria infausta, wild medlar, wild medlar tree |
medley | (noun) a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources | Synonyms: pastiche, potpourri |
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medroxyprogesterone | (noun) a progestin compound (trade name Provera) used to treat menstrual disorders | Synonyms: Provera |
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medulla | (noun) the inner part of an organ or structure in plant or animal | - |
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(noun) lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata) | Synonyms: bulb, medulla oblongata |
(noun) a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers | Synonyms: myelin, myeline |
medullary | (adjective) of or relating to the medulla of any body part | - |
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(adjective) containing or consisting of or resembling bone marrow | - |
(adjective) of or relating to the medulla oblongata | - |
medullated | (adjective) (of neurons) covered with a layer of myelin | Synonyms: myelinated |
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medusa | (noun) one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles | Synonyms: medusan, medusoid |
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medusan | (noun) one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles | Synonyms: medusa, medusoid |
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medusoid | (adjective) relating to or resembling a medusa | - |
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(noun) one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles | Synonyms: medusa, medusan |
multimedia | (noun) transmission that combine media of communication (text and graphics and sound etc.) | Synonyms: multimedia system |
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namedrop | (verb) refer to people that one assumes one's interlocutors admire in order to try to impress them | - |
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nonmedicinal | (adjective) not having a medicinal effect or not medically prescribed | Synonyms: unmedical, unmedicative, unmedicinal |
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paramedic | (noun) a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment | Synonyms: paramedical |
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paramedical | (adjective) of or denoting a person who is trained to assist physicians and nurses in their activities | - |
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(noun) a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment | Synonyms: paramedic |
perfumed | (adjective) having a natural fragrance | Synonyms: odoriferous, odorous, scented, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling, sweet |
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(adjective) filled or impregnated with perfume | Synonyms: scented |
permed | (adjective) (of hair) styled with permanent waves | - |
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plumed | (adjective) (of a knight's helmet) having a decorative plume | Synonyms: crested |
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(adjective) having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft | Synonyms: plumate, plumose |
(adjective) having or covered with or abounding in plumes | Synonyms: plumy |
premedical | (adjective) preparing for the study of medicine | - |
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(adjective) preceding and preparing for the study of medicine | - |
premeditate | (verb) consider, ponder, or plan (an action) beforehand | - |
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(verb) think or reflect beforehand or in advance | - |
premeditated | (adjective) characterized by deliberate purpose and some degree of planning | - |
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premeditation | (noun) planning or plotting in advance of acting | Synonyms: forethought |
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(noun) (law) thought and intention to commit a crime well in advance of the crime; goes to show criminal intent | - |
primed | (adjective) (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed | Synonyms: fit, set |
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proclaimed | (adjective) declared publicly; made widely known | Synonyms: announced |
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ransomed | (adjective) reclaimed by payment of a ransom | - |
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(adjective) saved from the bondage of sin | Synonyms: redeemed |
reclaimed | (adjective) delivered from danger | Synonyms: rescued |
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redeemed | (adjective) saved from the bondage of sin | Synonyms: ransomed |
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reformed | (adjective) caused to abandon an evil manner of living and follow a good one | - |
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remediable | (adjective) capable of being remedied or redressed | - |
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remedial | (adjective) tending or intended to rectify or improve | - |
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(adjective) tending to cure or restore to health | Synonyms: alterative, curative, healing, sanative, therapeutic |
remediate | (verb) set straight or right | Synonyms: amend, rectify, remedy, repair |
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remediation | (noun) act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil | Synonyms: redress, remedy |
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remedy | (noun) act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil | Synonyms: redress, remediation |
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(noun) a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain | Synonyms: curative, cure, therapeutic |
(verb) provide relief for | Synonyms: relieve |
(verb) set straight or right | Synonyms: amend, rectify, remediate, repair |
rhymed | (adjective) having corresponding sounds especially terminal sounds | Synonyms: rhyming, riming |
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rimed | (adjective) covered with frost | Synonyms: frosty, rimy |
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rimmed | (adjective) having a rim or a rim of a specified kind | - |
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seamed | (adjective) having or joined by a seam or seams | - |
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(adjective) (used especially of skin) marked by lines or seams | Synonyms: lined |
seriocomedy | (noun) a comedy with serious elements or overtones | Synonyms: tragicomedy |
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shamed | (adjective) suffering shame | Synonyms: discredited, disgraced, dishonored |
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(adjective) showing a sense of guilt | Synonyms: guilty, hangdog, shamefaced |
skimmed | (adjective) used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed | Synonyms: skim |
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slimed | (adjective) covered with or resembling slime | Synonyms: slimy |
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someday | (adverb) some unspecified time in the future | - |
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steamed | (adjective) cooked in steam | - |
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(adjective) aroused to impatience or anger | Synonyms: annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, stung |
stemmed | (adjective) having a stem or stems or having a stem as specified; often used in combination | - |
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(adjective) (of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground | Synonyms: caulescent, cauline |
(adjective) having the stem removed | - |
sublimed | (adjective) passing or having passed from the solid to the gaseous state (or vice versa) without becoming liquid | Synonyms: sublimated |
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submediant | (noun) (music) the sixth note of a major or minor scale (or the third below the tonic) | - |
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tamed | (adjective) brought from wildness into a domesticated state | Synonyms: tame |
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(adjective) brought from wildness | - |
timed | (adjective) regularly spaced in time | - |
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tragicomedy | (noun) a dramatic composition involving elements of both tragedy and comedy usually with the tragic predominating | - |
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(noun) a comedy with serious elements or overtones | Synonyms: seriocomedy |
transformed | (adjective) given a completely different form or appearance | - |
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trimmed | (adjective) made neat and tidy by trimming | Synonyms: cut |
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unaccustomed | (adjective) unusual or unfamiliar | - |
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unarmed | (adjective) (used of persons or the military) not having or using arms | - |
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(adjective) (used of plants or animals) lacking barbs or stings or thorns | - |
unashamed | (adjective) used of persons or their behavior; feeling no shame | - |
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unashamedly | (adverb) without shame | Synonyms: barefacedly, shamelessly |
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unclaimed | (adjective) not claimed or called for by an owner or assignee | - |
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unconfirmed | (adjective) not finally established or settled | - |
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unconsumed | (adjective) not consumed | - |
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undimmed | (adjective) not made dim or less bright | Synonyms: bright |
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undreamed | (adjective) not imagined even in a dream | Synonyms: undreamed of, undreamt, undreamt of, unimagined |
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unfathomed | (adjective) situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed | Synonyms: profound, unplumbed, unsounded |
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unfilmed | (adjective) not recorded on film or tape | Synonyms: untaped |
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unformed | (adjective) not having form or shape | - |
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(adjective) not formed or organized | - |
unframed | (adjective) not provided with a frame | - |
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ungroomed | (adjective) not neat and smart in appearance | - |
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ungummed | (adjective) not treated with adhesive gum | - |
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unharmed | (adjective) not injured or harmed | Synonyms: unhurt, unscathed, whole |
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uniformed | (adjective) dressed in a uniform | - |
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uninformed | (adjective) not informed; lacking in knowledge or information | - |
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unmediated | (adjective) having no intervening persons, agents, conditions | Synonyms: direct |
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unmedical | (adjective) not having a medicinal effect or not medically prescribed | Synonyms: nonmedicinal, unmedicative, unmedicinal |
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unmedicative | (adjective) not having a medicinal effect or not medically prescribed | Synonyms: nonmedicinal, unmedical, unmedicinal |
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unmedicinal | (adjective) not having a medicinal effect or not medically prescribed | Synonyms: nonmedicinal, unmedical, unmedicative |
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unnamed | (adjective) being or having an unknown or unnamed source | Synonyms: nameless, unidentified, unknown |
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unperformed | (adjective) not performed | - |
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unpermed | (adjective) not having had a permanent wave | - |
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unpremeditated | (adjective) not premeditated | - |
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(adjective) not prepared or planned in advance | - |
unredeemed | (adjective) in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell | Synonyms: cursed, damned, doomed, unsaved |
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unreformed | (adjective) unaffected by the Reformation | - |
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unremedied | (adjective) not having been put right | - |
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unrhymed | (adjective) not having rhyme | Synonyms: rhymeless, rimeless, unrimed |
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unrimed | (adjective) not having rhyme | Synonyms: rhymeless, rimeless, unrhymed |
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unseamed | (adjective) having no seams | - |
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(adjective) smooth, especially of skin | Synonyms: seamless, unlined |
untamed | (adjective) in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated | Synonyms: wild |
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untrimmed | (adjective) not trimmed | Synonyms: uncut |
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