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Multiserial
- - Arranged in many rows, or series, as the scales of a pine cone, or the leaves of the houseleek.
Multisonous
- - Having many sounds, or sounding much.
Multispiral
- - Having numerous spiral coils round a center or nucleus; -- said of the opercula of certain shells.
Multistages
- noun - occurring in more than one stage
Multistorey
- adjective - having more than one story
Multivalent
- adjective - having many values, meanings, or appeals; "subtle, multivalent allegory"
- having more than one valence, or having a valence of 3 or higher
- used of the association of three or more homologous chromosomes during the first division of meiosis
Mumbo Jumbo
- noun - a state of confusion; ritual accompanied by complicated and purposeless activity that obscures and confuses; "he engaged in the hugger-mugger of international finance"
- Among the Mandingos of the western Sudan, a bugbear by means of which the women are terrified and disciplined by societies of the men, one of whom assumes a masquerade for the purpose; hence, loosely, any Negro idol, fetish, or bugaboo.
- hocus-pocus
- language or ritual causing, or intending to cause, confusion
- language that is unnecessarily difficult to understand
Mummy-Brown
- adjective - snuff colored; of a greyish to yellowish brown
Munchhausen
- noun - German raconteur who told preposterous stories about his adventures as a soldier and hunter; his name is now associated with any telling of exaggerated stories or winning lies (1720-1797)