| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| metaled | imp. & past participle | of Metal |
| metamer | noun | Any one of several metameric forms of the same substance, or of different substances having the same composition; as, xylene has three metamers, viz., orthoxylene, metaxylene, and paraxylene. |
| metayer | adjective | One who cultivates land for a share (usually one half) of its yield, receiving stock, tools, and seed from the landlord. |
| metazoa | noun pl. | Those animals in which the protoplasmic mass, constituting the egg, is converted into a multitude of cells, which are metamorphosed into the tissues of the body. A central cavity is commonly developed, and the cells around it are at first arranged in two layers, — the ectoderm and endoderm. The group comprises nearly all animals except the Protozoa. |
| methane | noun | A light, colorless, gaseous, inflammable hydrocarbon, CH4; marsh gas. See Marsh gas, under Gas. |
| methene | noun | See Methylene. |
| methide | noun | A binary compound of methyl with some element; as, aluminium methide, Al2(CH3)6. |
| metisse | noun f. | The offspring of a white person and an American Indian., The offspring of a white person and a quadroon; an octoroon. |
| metoche | noun | The space between two dentils., The space between two triglyphs. |
| metonic | adjective | Pertaining to, or discovered by, Meton, the Athenian. |
| metopic | adjective | Of or pertaining to the forehead or frontal bones; frontal; as, the metopic suture. |
| metrify | verb i. | To make verse. |
| metrist | noun | A maker of verses. |
| mettled | adjective | Having mettle; high-spirited; ardent; full of fire. |