2-Letter Words Starting with M

Criminal behind bars discovered in daze

Of discernible size

Menstruous.

Capable of being measured; measurable.

A synthetic narcotic drug used as a sedative; Demerol is the trademark of a brand of meperidine.Demerol is the trademark of a brand of meperidine.

Relating to trade or commerce

Engaged in trade.

Mail centre becomes profit oriented

It's about 30 miles up

Literal translation

Repeat ham's changes - turning prose into verse

Ape and hamster dancing for a solver's final target (this puzzle's is one word)

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""A mineral of the feldspar group, like orthoclase or common feldspar in composition, but triclinic in form.""

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Tiny tuna (wordplay)

Outmoded data storage

Strange choice firm made for archive medium

Noun (-age)

A small phagocyte.

Just the instrument for great sound!

Sound investment (wordplay)

Emcee's need

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An eye for detail (wordplay)

This makes for swell viewing!

It blows up in the lab

""One of the exceedingly minute spores found in certain flowerless plants, as Selaginella and Isoetes, which bear two kinds of spores, one very much smaller than the other. Cf. Macrospore. Selaginella and Isoetes, which bear two kinds of spores, one very much smaller than the other. Cf. Macrospore.""

MICROS micro

Build up arms

Having broken limit, stand up and get ready to fight

Limits are set covering one having to build up a fighting force

Provide troops for

Organize for war.

Provide armed forces for

Abbr. mc or mCi A unit of radioactivity equal to one thousandth (10 -3 ) of a curie.

""Pl. minaudières (-dyârz , -dyâr ) A small ornamental case for a woman's cosmetics, jewelry, or personal items that is often carried as a handbag.""

MINERAL any of various classes of inorganic substances

Petrify

Contents of a Turin tureen (wordplay)

Prelude to pasta, perhaps

Stock's recipe contained in quality soup

""A short, usually intensive course on a subject of study.""

""Capable of reflecting light like a mirror; flat and reflective; as, the mirrorlike surface of the lake.as, the mirrorlike surface of the lake.""

Blow air after form is lost

Spymaster favours melody that could 21

It's more fun tussling in adversity

""An antidote against poison, or a composition in form of an electuary, supposed to serve either as a remedy or a preservative against poison; an alexipharmic; so called from King Mithridates, its reputed inventor. Mithridates, its reputed inventor.""

MOISTURE moistness from liquid

Use lotion for example

Use some lotion

Use lotion for example

Intermarry, disparagingly

Type of painting.

Black and white

In one colour

Holy vessel accounting for Scotsman's hypnotic state (wordplay)

Vessel displaying the consecrated host in Catholic Masses

Transport for a kind of angel (wordplay)

Check or age vehicle

Hells Angels vehicle

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""The larger, usually female of two conjugating gametes in a heterogamous organism. Also called megagamete .""

A fossil coral.

Improper professional behaviour

Kind of insurance

Type of insurance for a doctor

The collective body of officials or persons of rank in China.

Make in large quantities

Turn reality into fertiliser for produce

Can ma change with future fashion (wordplay)

MARGINAL anything in or on a margin

The territory or jurisdiction of a margrave.

""Cultivation of marine organisms in their natural habitats, usually for commercial purposes.""

Businesses stalled here (wordplay)

Haggler's paradise

Proverbially, where no grass grows.

Tool for separating strands of rope

Sailors' pointed tool

Rank or position of one next below a duke

Decorative process

Meshlike curtain fabric

Cotton fabric

Curtain fabric

Outstanding item of workmanship

Work of extreme skill

Othello, for instance.

Happen to beat Israeli team

Appear in thin air

Show up suddenly

Appear out of thin air

Be enrolled in a college

Enroll as a student

Admit to a college

""A pigment cell that contains melanin, especially as found in the skin of amphibians and reptiles.""

MELIORATE To make better; to improve; to ameliorate; to soften; to make more tolerable.

Same as memorialize.

Pay homage to

Pay tribute to

""MEMORIZE to commit to memory, also MEMORISE""

MEPROBAMATE

Goods dealer almost changed side

Goods for trading

Iran schemed suspiciously to promote...

MERCHANDIZE

A unit of electric current equal to one millionth of an ampere.

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""The smaller of a pair of conjugating gametes, usually the male, in an organism that reproduces by heterogamy.""

Process that helped introduce long-playing records

Oversee to a fault

Control down to the last detail

If your employee says "I'll relabel the nacho cheese widgets," you don't...

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""Any of the proteinaceous cylindrical hollow structures that are distributed throughout the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells, providing structural support and assisting in cellular locomotion and transport.""

Abbr. mA A unit of current equal to one thousandth (10 -3 ) of an ampere.

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What Eartha Kitt wanted for Xmas

Give-away TV play.

Certain game-show winner

Construct on a smaller scale

One who hates other people

Person disliking humankind

One hating humankind

Failure is about to enter partnership

Ms. Brougham

See something wrong (wordplay)

Tenor's music transposed and misread

Wrongly interpret

To describe wrongly.

Moliere protagonist I associated with false credo produces dagger

Inapt pairing

PERCEIVE to become aware of through the senses

Unvaried crop growing

""(Chemistry) Chem an isoprene unit, C 5 H 8 , forming a terpene""

The convent in which the mother superior of a religious community lives.

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Bodily system that can be built

""Pl. mycorrhizae or mycorhizae (-z ) or mycorrhizas or mycorhizas The symbiotic association of the mycelium of a fungus with the roots of certain plants, such as conifers, beeches, or orchids.""

Magistracy.

MANEUVER to perform a stratagem skilfully

""Nautical A pointed metal spike, used to separate strands of rope or wire in splicing.""

Suitable to become a union member

Nubile (literally)

A touch of genius (wordplay)

Well-timed act

Very clever move

The office or jurisdiction of a matriarch; a matriarchal form of government.

Two kinds of seaman like hot cakes (wordplay)

Undergo drastic change

Develop into another form

Change completely

METHACRYLATE

METHOTREXATE

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""A balance designed to weigh very small loads, up to 0.1 gram.""

""A small, sometimes microscopic capsule designed to release its contents when broken by pressure, dissolved, or melted.""

Weather conditions in a local area

Distinct conditions of small area

Weather of a small area

""Biology A small-scale culture of organisms, cells, or tissues.""

A very small pipette used in microinjection.

MICROWAVE

Bad luck; accidental killing

Tortuous drive meant us having accident

Unfortunate incident

""ATTRIBUTE To ascribe; to consider (something) as due or appropriate (to); to refer, as an effect to a cause; to impute; to assign; to consider as belonging (to). to); to refer, as an effect to a cause; to impute; to assign; to consider as belonging (to).""

Say "cachet" as "ca-CHET," say

Say wrongly

Timid people, covering second part of speech, don't sound right

""REFERENCE The act of referring, or the state of being referred; as, reference to a chart for quidance. as, reference to a chart for quidance.""

Botch the subtitles, maybe

Incorrectly interpret nasty snarl dividing Michigan State

(Chemistry) Chem (of a colloidal system) having particles of similar size

Involving many sections

Noun (-ure)

Serving many functions

Adaptable, versatile

Offering or involving a variety of services: a multiservice agency for the elderly.

MULTIVARIATE

An organism such as an insect that habitually shares the nest of a species of ant.

""A very large molecule, especially a polymer having from hundreds to many thousands of atoms, such as DNA, RNA, protein, polysaccharide, polyethylene, polycarbonate, etc.DNA, RNA, protein, polysaccharide, polyethylene, polycarbonate, etc.""

Region of the planet that has its attractions

""A large bone marrow cell not usually found in the circulating blood; it is regarded as the precursors of blood platelets; it is up to 100 megacaryocyte, megalokaryocyte, and thromboblast.megacaryocyte, megalokaryocyte, and thromboblast.""

""MELODRAMA Formerly, a kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes. Now, a drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations, with a musical accompaniment only in parts which are especially thrilling or pathetic. In opera, a passage in which the orchestra plays a somewhat descriptive accompaniment, while the actor speaks; as, the melodrama in the gravedigging scene of Beethoven's "Fidelio". as, the melodrama in the gravedigging scene of Beethoven's "Fidelio".""

""MELODRAMA Formerly, a kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes. Now, a drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations, with a musical accompaniment only in parts which are especially thrilling or pathetic. In opera, a passage in which the orchestra plays a somewhat descriptive accompaniment, while the actor speaks; as, the melodrama in the gravedigging scene of Beethoven's "Fidelio". as, the melodrama in the gravedigging scene of Beethoven's "Fidelio".""

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""A synthetic antimicrobial drug, C 6 H 9 N 3 O 3 , used in the treatment of vaginal trichomoniasis, anaerobic bacterial infections, and intestinal amebiasis.""

A little tape

Microfilaria

""MICROFILM a photographic film with one or more very small images of printed or other graphic matter. Numerous images, corresponding to the contents of a book, newspaper, or journal, are typically produced on one long roll of film, and may be viewed for reading in a special apparatus called a microfilm reader.microfilm reader.""

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Noun (-ure)

MICROWAVE

MINERALIZE To transform into a mineral.

ARTICULATE Expressed in articles or in separate items or particulars.

""TRANSCRIBE To write over again, or in the same words; to copy; as, to transcribe Livy or Tacitus; to transcribe a letter.as, to transcribe Livy or Tacitus; to transcribe a letter.""

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Adjective (-able)

MACROAGGREGATE

Noun (-ure)

""A purine analogue, C 5 H 4 N 4 S, that acts as an antimetabolite by interfering with purine synthesis, used primarily in the treatment of acute leukemia.""

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""A very small electrode, often used to study electrical characteristics of living cells and tissues.""

One hazard of space travel

Noun (-ure)

A cell that undergoes meiosis to produce four microspores. Also called microspore mother cell .

The structure of an organism or object as revealed through microscopic examination.

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Take dishonestly for one's own use

Unfairly take for one's own use

Steal, take unfairly

""Any of several carbohydrates, such as tetroses, pentoses, and hexoses, that cannot be broken down to simpler sugars by hydrolysis. Also called simple sugar .""

MONOUNSATURATE

Word with prefix multi-

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A gametocyte that gives rise to microgametes.

To characterize falsely or erroneously; to give a wrong character to.

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""(Earth Sciences / Minerals) a clay mineral consisting of hydrated aluminium silicate: an important component of bentonite [named after Montmorillon , French town where it was first found, + -ite 1 ]""

Lottery winner, perhaps

Very rich person

Doughbags