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Medusoid
- adjective - one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles
- relating to or resembling a medusa
Melursus
- noun - sloth bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus
Mezuzoth
- noun - religious texts from Deuteronomy inscribed on parchment and rolled up in a case that is attached to the doorframe of many Jewish households in accordance with Jewish law
Nebulize
- - To reduce (as a liquid) to a fine spray or vapor; to atomize.
Nebulose
- adjective - lacking definite form or limits; "gropes among cloudy issues toward a feeble conclusion"- H.T.Moore; "nebulous distinction between pride and conceit"
Nebulous
- adjective - lacking definite form or limits; "gropes among cloudy issues toward a feeble conclusion"- H.T.Moore; "nebulous distinction between pride and conceit"
- lacking definition or definite content; "nebulous reasons"; "unfixed as were her general notions of what men ought to be"- Jane Austen
- of or relating to or resembling a nebula; "the nebular hypothesis of the origin of the solar system"
Nelumbos
- unknown - Nelumbo is a genus of aquatic plants with large, showy flowers. Members are commonly called lotus, though "lotus" is a name also applied to various other plants and plant groups, including the unrelated genus Lotus.
Nenuphar
- - The great white water lily of Europe; the Nymphaea alba.
Peculate
- verb - appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use; "The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family"