Words beginning with M

A limit that cannot be exceeded; a bound. (Now chiefly in set phrases.)

To meet expectations; to be as good as.

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

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Alternative form of Mecca.

A brand of model construction system consisting of reusable metal strips, plates, girders, etc.

Related to mechanics (the branch of physics that deals with forces acting on matter).

The capital and largest city of North Sumatra, Indonesia.

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A surname.

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plural of Mede

The middle layer of the wall of a blood vessel or lymph vessel which is composed of connective and muscular tissue.

The region in mammals between the pleural sacs, containing the heart and all of the thoracic viscera except the lungs.

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A medicine, or all the medicines regularly taken by a patient.

A surname from Italian.

A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way; a pharmaceutical drug.

Of or relating to the Middle Ages, the period from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.

The traditional, older or non-European area of a North African town.

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Not excellent or outstanding, usually disappointingly so.

Of or pertaining to the Mediterranean Sea and its surrounding region.

A transliteration of the Russian surname Медве́дев (Medvédev).

A surname from Irish; variant form Meegan.

A large city, district, and division of Uttar Pradesh, India.

To come face to face with by accident; to encounter.

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A species of extinct shark that lived during the Miocene and Pliocene epochs (†Otodus megalodon).