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Mastaba
- noun - an ancient Egyptian mud-brick tomb with a rectangular base and sloping sides and flat roof; "the Egyptian pyramids developed from the mastaba"
Matanza
- - A place where animals are slaughtered for their hides and tallow.
MATILDA
- unknown - Australian vernacular for a swag or a portable sleeping unit. It is normally a bundle of belongings rolled in a traditional fashion to be carried by a foot traveller in the bush.
Matoaka
- noun - a Powhatan woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617)
Maxilla
- noun - the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium
Mazurka
- noun - a Polish national dance in triple time
- music composed for dancing the mazurka
Meconia
- noun - thick dark green mucoid material that is the first feces of a newborn child
Medulla
- noun - a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers
- lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata); "the medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning"
- the inner part of an organ or structure in plant or animal
Megaera
- noun - one of the three Furies
Melaena
- noun - abnormally dark tarry feces containing blood (usually from gastrointestinal bleeding)