2-Letter Words Ending in M

One of the motionless spermatozoids in the conceptacles of certain fungi.

Hated the book, perhaps

Belly jeans, for example (wordplay)

Blushing crow, perhaps

Capable of living or growing only within a limited range of temperature.

Picture or diagram showing items as though in 3-D

Pl. stomodea also stomodaea (-d ) The anterior or oral portion of the alimentary canal of an embryo.

Second-rate prizefighter

Clumsy clot, second to fall behind

Inept boxer

PROBLEM a difficult question or situation

Irrational art form

C 20 art movement

Art of subconscious imagery

(Attempted) reconciliation between different religions or philosophies

Try 'Secs.', 'Min.' variation for inflectional fusion

""Symbol Tc A silvery-gray radioactive metal, the first synthetically produced element, having 14 isotopes with masses ranging from 92 to 105 and half-lives up to 2 × 10 6 years. It is used as a tracer and to eliminate corrosion in steel. Atomic number 43; melting point 2,200°C; specific gravity 150; valence 0, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7. See Table at element .""

English word

The trace or record made by means of a thermograph.

Living as a parasite with yarn causes havoc in computer

Fail to excite

Excreting urea as the chief component of nitrogenous waste.

It leaves one classless (wordplay)

(Practice of) staying away from work

Practice of staying away from work

Adherence to formal rules (in art or literature)

Dame ruins TV set in hazardous practice (wordplay)

The hangings or screen in front of the altar; an altar cloth; the frontal.

What's in spore mud in the air could convey

ELITISM belief in rule by an elite

REALISM concern with fact or reality

An archduchy.

""The pistillidium or female organ in the higher cryptogamic plants, corresponding to the pistil in flowering plants.""

Pl. arteriographies Examination of the arteries using x-rays following injection of a radiopaque substance.

The brush used in the Roman Catholic church for sprinkling holy water on the people.

Physical fitness and strength

Strength, fitness

""Self-satisfaction of sexual desire, as by masturbation.""

The state of bachelorhood; the whole body of bachelors.

An approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior.

""The legalized use of two metals (as gold and silver) in the currency of a country, at a fixed relative value; in opposition to monometallism. monometallism.""

Animal's flow of oxygenating fluid

Circulatory system flow

Circulatory system component

Socially unconventional style of, eg, artists and writers

Caterpillar that is a pest of certain green vegetables

Menorah, for example

Holder for several lights

Source of light when lit

The practice or principles of cavaliers.

An excessive devotion to the interests of the sacerdotal order; undue influence of the clergy; sacerdotalism.

COMPUTER a machine that computes automatically

Shopping obsession

Preoccupation of society with acquiring goods

Error to be fixed

Something requiring correction

Belief denying evolution

Belief that God made the universe

Belief opposed to evolution

Building for the burning of bodies

A genus of orchidaceous plants including the lady's slipper.

Pl. definienda (-d ) A word or expression that is being defined.

Something that is needed

Something needed or wanted

Something much wanted

End-points covered by some Parisian master's original type of philosophy

Selective philosophy

The taking of ideas from a wide range of sources

ECUMENIC universal

Self centred nature

Concern for your own interests and welfare

Possible alternative title for this puzzle

Element discovered in 1952

Element named for famous scientist.

Radioactive metal

(Chemistry) to form (a metallic object) by electrolytic deposition on a mould or matrix

English word

The membrane lining the cavities of the heart.

""The membrane lining the inner surface of the uterus, or womb.""

The inner lining of an another cell.

""The thin epithelium lining the blood vessels, lymphatics, and serous cavities. See Epithelium. Epithelium.""

Calm state of mind

State of balance

Suppressing any reported horse tranquilliser for peace of mind

Esoteric doctrine or principles.

ESTHETIC appreciative of the beautiful

""EUDAEMON a good spirit, also EUDAIMON, EUDEMON""

""EUDAIMON a good spirit, also EUDAEMON, EUDEMON""

The act or practice of excluding being exclusive; exclusiveness.

The quality of being manifest to the senses; external acts or appearances; regard for externals.

Anthology of literary extracts

Anthology

FRENETIC a {madman=n}

A cell or organ in which gametes develop.

GANGSTER a member of a criminal gang

Office duplicator

Mob culture joker, name concealed, identified as spy boss

Occult sciences, collectively

""A large berry with a thick rind, as a lemon or an orange.""

""Spending different stages of a life cycle on different, usually unrelated hosts. Used of parasites such as rust fungi and tapeworms.""

A homoiothermal animal.

HUCKSTER to {peddle=v}

IMMANENT dwelling within

Aggressive foreign policy

Period between periods of normal rule

Period between reigns

Period between kings.

SYSTEM a group of interacting elements forming a unified whole

The doctrine that irredenta should be controlled by the country to which they are ethnically or historically related.

Thin and flat; scalelike; lamellar.

Pl. leprosariums or leprosaria (- - ) A hospital for the treatment of leprosy.

The state of a libertine or freedman.

Roman Catholic Church The authority to teach religious doctrine.

Marxism, for instance

Preoccupation with possessions

Preoccupation with physical comforts

""Pl. mediastina (-n ) The region in mammals between the pleural sacs, containing the heart and all of the thoracic viscera except the lungs.""

MEDIEVAL a person belonging to he Middle Ages

""An unstable radioactive element discovered in 1955 and produced artificially only in very small quantities; symbol Md (also Mv). It is a transuranic element with atomic number 101. Isotopes 255, 256, 257, and 258 have been prepared. Md258, the longest-lived, has a half-life of two months.transuranic element with atomic number 101. Isotopes 255, 256, 257, and 258 have been prepared. Md258, the longest-lived, has a half-life of two months.""

""Epithelial mesoderm; a layer of cuboidal epithelium cells, formed from a portion of the mesoderm during the differetiation of the germ layers. It constitutes the boundary of the c&oe;lum.""

Word with prefix multi-

Personality disorder raging in Tom Cruise

Living material within a cell

Part of cell released by sumac pollen

OBJECTIVE Of or pertaining to an object.

Book by Edward W. Said

Seminal Edward Said book on representation of "the East"

""Pl. ostensoria (-sôr - , -s r -) also ostensories Roman Catholic Church See monstrance .""

Any of several extinct fishlike jawless vertebrates having a heavily armored body; of the Paleozoic.

PROGRAM to arrange in a plan of proceedings

Flower that's a riot of color (wordplay)

Hell with a devil inside (wordplay)

Chaos and confusion

The quality or state of being parallel.

Having the form of a patella.

Perhaps Parliament's unwanted interference

Regulatory nature of the father of parliaments abroad

Growth of cultivated geranium with heads of pink and opal, planted round lake

Pl. penicilliums or penicillia (-s l - ) Any of various characteristically bluish-green fungi of the genus Penicillium that grow as molds on decaying fruits and ripening cheese and are used in the production of penicillin and in making cheese.

The double baglike fold of serous membrane which incloses the heart.

The periosteum which covers the cranium externally; the region around the cranium.

""The connective tissue sheath which surrounds a bundle of nerve fibers. See Epineurium, and Neurilemma. Epineurium, and Neurilemma.""

""An organ in certain fungi and lichens, surrounding and enveloping the masses of fructification.""

Subjectivity

""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) Botany either of two pigment-containing systems, photosystem I or II, in which the light-dependent chemical reactions of photosynthesis occur in the chloroplasts of plants""

Space perhaps, to see stars (wordplay)

Where stars gather (wordplay)

Place known to screen stars

The quality or state of being plebeian.

Noun denoting doctrine or practice

""The property possessed by some crystals, of showing different colors when viewed in the direction of different axes.""

Pl. proctodea (-d ) or proctodeums also proctodaea (-d ) or proctodaeums An inward fold on the surface of the embryonic ectoderm that develops into part of the anal passage.

""The act or practice of proselyting; the making of converts to a religion or a religious sect, or to any opinion, system, or party.""

The first formed phloem that differentiates from the procambium.

A space or period of four years.

REGIONAL something that serves as a region

""A connecting band; a fr\'91num; as, the retinacula of the ileoc\'91cal and ileocolic valves. as, the retinacula of the ileoc\'91cal and ileocolic valves.""

To transform anew or back.

A policy of modification

Process of revising one's views on something

English word

""A genus of fleshyleaved plants, of which the houseleek (Sempervivum tectorum) is the commonest species. Sempervivum tectorum) is the commonest species.""

Heavenly photo

""One who, or that which, succeeds to the place of another; that which is used for something else; a substitute""

English word

English word

SUPREME a rich cream sauce

The reduction of facts or principles to a system.

""The condition, quality, or relation of metameric substances, or their respective derivatives, which are more or less interchangeable, according as one form or the other is the more stable. It is a special case of metamerism; thus, the lactam and the lactim compounds exhibit tautomerism. tautomerism.""

Abstinence from alcohol

Pl. termitaria (- - ) A nest built by a colony of termites. Also called termitary .

English word

English word

See seaborgium .

Excreting uric acid as the chief component of nitrogenous waste.

XEROPHYTE

Embolism that occurs as a result of the entrance of air bubbles into a blood vessel after surgical procedures or trauma.

The cult of the beautiful

Russell contacts relative over the jerk with master of art movement

""ANECDOTAL Pertaining to, or abounding with, anecdotes; as, anecdotal conversation. as, anecdotal conversation.""

FEMINISM advocacy of woman's rights

NEPOTISM favouritism shown to a relative

""Pl -ria [-rɪə] (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) Botany a flattened hypha of a parasitic fungus that penetrates the host tissues [from New Latin, from Latin appressus ; see appressed ]""

A primitive cell or group of cells from which a mother cell develops.

""BICAMERAL Consisting of, or including, two chambers, or legislative branches.""

BILATERAL Having two sides; arranged upon two sides; affecting two sides or two parties.

""Biology , Growth growth or motion in response to a chemical stimulus. ; chemotropic ,""

Economic theory favouring state control

Pick-up one opposing belief in state's economic land practice

Pick up one opposing belief in state's economic land practice

The act of eating together; table fellowship.

Opposition to change and innovation

Tory creed

Orthodoxy

Dibs on kitchen space (wordplay)

Bar call demanding response

Amount cleric squandered opposing submission

""DEVIATION The act of deviating; a wandering from the way; variation from the common way, from an established rule, etc.; departure, as from the right course or the path of duty.""

""The science which treats of diamagnetic phenomena, and of the properties of diamagnetic bodies.""

Superficial approach

A blind tube branching out of a longer one.

The displaying of strong feelings

Male is getting excited about proposal - getting too excited

""ENDOMORPH A crystal of one species inclosed within one of another, as one of rutile inclosed in quartz.""

Fastidiousness in luxury

A nice umpire's unusual sort of philosophy

Resembling epilepsy.

Poem honoring newly- weds

English word

""ESSENTIAL Belonging to the essence, or that which makes an object, or class of objects, what it is.""

What Scopes taught

Policy of seeking economic or territorial growth

Doctrine of increasing the territory or influence of a country

EXPATRIATE To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.

Having the form of a fan; fanshaped; flabellate.

""FRATERNAL Pf, pertaining to, or involving, brethren; becoming to brothers; brotherly; as, fraternal affection; a fraternal embrace. as, fraternal affection; a fraternal embrace.""

The magnetism of the earth.

""GREENBACK One of the legal tender notes of the United States; first issued in 1862, and having the devices on the back printed with green ink, to prevent alterations and counterfeits.""

""The phenomenon of turning toward the light, seen in many leaves and flowers.""

Noun denoting doctrine or practice

""A winter bud, in which the rudimentary foliage or flower, as of most trees and shrubs in the temperate zone, is protected by closely overlapping scales.""

REALISM concern with fact or reality

Illiberality.

What's resulting in cinders? I am

""MERCANTILE Of or pertaining to merchants, or the business of merchants; having to do with trade, or the buying and selling of commodities; commercial.""

""The state or quality of being metamorphic; the process by which the material of rock masses has been more or less recrystallized by heat, pressure, etc., as in the change of sedimentary limestone to marble.""

""An alteration in a mineral or rock mass when involving a chemical change of the substance, as of chrysolite to serpentine; opposed to ordinary metamorphism, as implying simply a recrystallization. metamorphism, as implying simply a recrystallization.""

Word with prefix multi-

NECROPHILE

""PETROLEUM Rock oil, mineral oil, or natural oil, a dark brown or greenish inflammable liquid, which, at certain points, exists in the upper strata of the earth, from whence it is pumped, or forced by pressure of the gas attending it. It consists of a complex mixture of various hydrocarbons, largely of the methane series, but may vary much in appearance, composition, and properties. It is refined by distillation, and the products include kerosene, benzine, gasoline, paraffin, etc.""

""OPERATION The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.""

Unrealistically high view of one's prospects

Pl. perionychia (- - ) The border of epidermal tissue surrounding a fingernail or toenail.

""The property of crystallizing under two or more distinct fundamental forms, including dimorphism and trimorphism. dimorphism and trimorphism.""

""An organism, such as a fish or reptile, having a body temperature that varies with the temperature of its surroundings; an ectotherm.""

CENTRISM a moderate political philosophy

""An elementary substance, one of the constituents of didymium; so called from the green color of its salts. Symbol Ps. Atomic weight 143.6.""

Same as Pseudopod. Pseudopod.

""Of, relating to, or being random numbers generated by a definite, nonrandom computational process.""

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) (Earth Sciences / Palaeontology) any extinct seed-producing fernlike plant of the group Pteridospermae Also called seed fern [from Greek pteris a fern + -sperm ]

Period of five years

Period or cycle of five years

Analysis down to basic constituents

""SCAPEGOAT A goat upon whose head were symbolically placed the sins of the people, after which he was suffered to escape into the wilderness.""

The doctrine or policy of secession; the tenets of secession; the tenets of secessionists.

Adherence to religious groupings

""A disproportionate regard for the interests peculiar to a section of the country; local patriotism, as distinguished from national.""

Pl. spermagonia also spermogonia (-n - ) A cup-shaped cavity or receptacle in which the spermatia of certain lichens and fungi are produced.

""Any philosophical doctrine which refers all knowledge to, and founds it upon, any subjective states; egoism.""

Fabulous insurance payment (wordplay)

SUPERREAL

Realm of A-list celebrity (wordplay)

Very great fame

Position of great fame