English words starting with mar - page 16

Meanings of Marsupial:

noun

A mammal of an order whose members are born incompletely developed and are typically carried and suckled in a pouch on the mother's belly. marsupials are found chiefly in australia and new guinea, and also in america.

Usage examples:

So the extension of the term ‘marsupial’ is the set of all marsupials: kangaroos, wallabies, wombat…

adjective

Relating to the marsupials.

Usage examples:

The homology of the teeth in the marsupial dentition has been controversial and there are several a…

Meanings of Marsupialia:

noun

With plural agreement. an order of mammals comprising forms which lack a complete placenta and give birth to very immature young which complete their development while attached to the mother's mammae, typically located in a protective abdominal pouch.

Meanings of Marsupialise:

verb

To convert (a cyst, abscess, or other cavity) into a pouch by making a permanent wide opening to the exterior.

Meanings of Marsupialization:

noun

The formation of a pouch or pouch-like cavity; specifically an operative technique for draining a cyst or other cavity that cannot be excised, in which the cyst is opened and emptied, and its edges then sutured to the skin incision, forming a pouch that allows continued external drainage.

Meanings of Marsupialize:

verb

To convert (a cyst, abscess, or other cavity) into a pouch by making a permanent wide opening to the exterior.

Meanings of Marsupialized:

verb

To convert (a cyst, abscess, or other cavity) into a pouch by making a permanent wide opening to the exterior.

Meanings of Marsupializing:

verb

To convert (a cyst, abscess, or other cavity) into a pouch by making a permanent wide opening to the exterior.

Meanings of Marsupials:

noun

A mammal of an order whose members are born incompletely developed and are typically carried and suckled in a pouch on the mother's belly. marsupials are found chiefly in australia and new guinea, and also in america.

Usage examples:

So the extension of the term ‘marsupial’ is the set of all marsupials: kangaroos, wallabies, wombat…

adjective

Relating to the marsupials.

Usage examples:

The homology of the teeth in the marsupial dentition has been controversial and there are several a…

Meanings of Marsupium:

noun

A pouch that protects eggs, offspring, or reproductive structures, especially the pouch of a female marsupial mammal.

Usage examples:

A marsupium is present and opens to the rear.

Meanings of Mart:

noun

A trade centre or market.

Usage examples:

A liquor mart

Meanings of Martele:

adjective

Of a piece of music: having heavily accented and shortened notes. of a musical instrument: played in this style. also as noun: this style of playing.

Meanings of Martellato:

adjective

Of notes: heavily accented and left before their full time has expired; percussive. of a note, passage, etc.: played in this style.

noun

Martellato style of playing or musical direction.

Meanings of Martello:

noun

Any of numerous small circular forts that were erected for defence purposes along the coasts of britain during the napoleonic wars.

Usage examples:

There is a picnic area by the martello tower and a stepped access to the lower promenade.

Meanings of Martellos:

noun

Any of numerous small circular forts that were erected for defence purposes along the coasts of britain during the napoleonic wars.

Usage examples:

There is a picnic area by the martello tower and a stepped access to the lower promenade.

Meanings of Marten:

noun

A semi-arboreal weasel-like mammal found in eurasia and north america, hunted for its fur in some countries.

Usage examples:

A cousin of mink, martens, otters, stoats, weasels and distantly related to seals, badgers are one …

Meanings of Martens:

noun

A semi-arboreal weasel-like mammal found in eurasia and north america, hunted for its fur in some countries.

Usage examples:

A cousin of mink, martens, otters, stoats, weasels and distantly related to seals, badgers are one …

Meanings of Martensite:

noun

A hard and very brittle solid solution of carbon in iron that is the main constituent of hardened steel.

Usage examples:

The martensite of quenched tool steel is exceedingly brittle and highly stressed.

Meanings of Martha:

proper noun

(in the new testament) the sister of lazarus and mary and friend of jesus (luke 10:40).

noun

A woman who keeps herself very busy with domestic affairs.

Usage examples:

But that's just details - and, as has long been a source of frustration with the marthas of this wo…

Meanings of Martial:

adjective

Relating to fighting or war.

Usage examples:

Martial bravery

proper noun

(c.40–c.104 ad), roman epigrammatist, born in spain; latin name marcus valerius martialis. his fifteen books of epigrams, in a variety of metres, reflect all facets of roman life.

Meanings of Martialed:

noun

A military court, or a trial in a military court, that judges members of the armed forces

Usage examples:

He was court-martialed for leaving his post without permission.

Meanings of Martialing:

noun

A military court, or a trial in a military court, that judges members of the armed forces

Usage examples:

He was court-martialed for leaving his post without permission.

Meanings of Martialism:

noun

Values or practices of or associated with combat or soldiers; militarism.

Meanings of Martialist:

noun

A person skilled in warfare; a warrior; a soldier. also in extended use. sometimes ironic.

Meanings of Martialists:

noun

A person skilled in warfare; a warrior; a soldier. also in extended use. sometimes ironic.

Meanings of Martiality:

noun

The quality or state of being martial; militarism; belligerence.