X-ray film of the spinal cord and spinal nerve roots and subarachnoid space
mouthpiece
Noun
the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly
mouthpiece
Noun
the tube of a pipe or cigarette holder that a smoker holds in the mouth
mouthpiece
Noun
an acoustic device
mouthpiece
Noun
(especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth
mouthpiece
Noun
a part that goes over or into the mouth of a person
mouthpiece
Noun
a spokesperson (as a lawyer)
movable barrier
Noun
a barrier that can be moved to allow passage
movie projector
Noun
projects successive frames from a reel of film to create moving pictures
moving-coil galvanometer
Noun
a galvanometer that is operated by the force exerted by an electric current flowing in a movable coil suspended in a magnetic field
moving van
Noun
a van used for moving home or office furniture
mud brick
Noun
a brick made from baked mud
mudguard
Noun
a curved piece above the wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle to protect the rider from water or mud thrown up by the wheels
mudhif
Noun
a reed hut in the marshlands of Iraq
muffle
Noun
a kiln with an inner chamber for firing things at a low temperature
muffle
Verb
conceal or hide
muffle
Verb
deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
mufti
Noun
civilian dress worn by a person who is entitled to wear a military uniform
mufti
Noun
a jurist who interprets Muslim religious law
mug
Noun
with handle and usually cylindrical
mug
Noun
the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
mug
Noun
a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
mug
Noun
the quantity that can be held in a mug
mug
Verb
rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence
mug shot
Noun
a photograph of someone's face (especially one made for police records)
mugshot
Noun
a photograph of someone's face (especially one made for police records)
mukataa
Noun
an Arabic word for headquarters or administrative center
mulch
Noun
a protective covering of rotting vegetable matter spread to reduce evaporation and soil erosion
mulch
Verb
cover with mulch
muller
Noun
a vessel in which wine is mulled
muller
Noun
a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone
muller
Noun
a reflective thinker characterized by quiet contemplation
mullion
Noun
a nonstructural vertical strip between the casements or panes of a window (or the panels of a screen)
multichannel recorder
Noun
a recorder with two or more channels
multiengine airplane
Noun
a plane with two or more engines
multiengine plane
Noun
a plane with two or more engines
multifocal lens implant
Noun
a type of lens implant that contains several rings with a common center and adjusts for near or far vision
multifocal IOL
Noun
a type of lens implant that contains several rings with a common center and adjusts for near or far vision
multiplexer
Noun
a device that can interleave two or more activities
multiprocessor
Noun
a computer that uses two or more processing units under integrated control
multistage rocket
Noun
a rocket having two or more rocket engines (each with its own fuel) that are fired in succession and jettisoned when the fuel is exhausted
muscle relaxant
Noun
a drug that reduces muscle contractility by blocking the transmission of nerve impulses or by decreasing the excitability of the motor end plate or by other actions
musette
Noun
a small bagpipe formerly popular in France
musette pipe
Noun
a small simple oboe
museum
Noun
a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value
mushroom anchor
Noun
an anchor used for semipermanent moorings
musical instrument
Noun
any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds
meshwork
Noun
an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
music box
Noun
produces music by means of pins on a revolving cylinder that strike the tuned teeth of a comb-like metal plate
musical box
Noun
produces music by means of pins on a revolving cylinder that strike the tuned teeth of a comb-like metal plate