megapol-o*: megapolis: gigantic city. — EF
megaspor-o: (bot.) megaspore. — DEFIS
megasporangi-o: (bot.) megasporangium. — DEFIS
megateri-o: (paleon.) megathere. — DEFIRS
meger-o: shrew, vixen, termagent. — DFI
mejis-ar: (tr.) to taw (skins). Def.: Specala maniero preparar la peli, precipue la mikra peli: mikra bovyuno, mutono, mutonyuno, kapro-yuno, por fabrikar ganti, delikata shui, e.c. La mejisado esas specala karakterizata per to ke la tanago di la peli, vice facesar per tanoza extrakturi, quale la tanago propre dicita, esas facata per specala mixuro blankatra kompozita de aluno, vitelo e marala salo; VI-245. — F
mekanik-o: (science of) mechanics; -ala: mechanical; relative to mechanics or the laws of motion (cf. mashin-ala); -isto: mechanician: one learned in the theories of mechanics (cf. mashin-(if)isto). Ex.: omna movi di korpi esas mekanikal, la libera falo di korpo, same kam la falo di vapor-martelo. — DEFIRS
mekanism-o: (philos., mechan., and fig.) mechanism, machinery; structure; mechanical parts. Def.: Ensemblo di la mekanikal relati, kun egardo a la dispozeso di la parti; VII-205. Ex.: La mekanismo do horlojo od altra mashino. La mekanismo esas ulo abstraktita, la strukturo, la dispozeso di la parti di la aparato. — DEFIS
mekanist-o: (philos.) representative of mechanism.
mekanomorfos-o: mechanomorphosis.
melankoli-o: (of persons) melancholy; (med.) melancholia; -oza: melancholy, dispirited, gloomy (of mind); (cf. trista). Ant.: gayeso. — DEFIRS
melanin-o: (2001) melanin. — DEFIR
melanism-o: (biol.) melanism.
melanom-o: (2001) melanoma. — DEFIRS
melas-o: molasses, treacle. — DEFIS
mele-o: melee; a general hand-to-hand fight. — EF
melilot-o: (2001) melilot: yellow-flowered sweet clover (Melilotus officinalis). — DEFIRS
melinit-o: melinite (-powder). — DEFIRS
melis-o: (bot.) balm, balm-mint (Melissa officinalis). — DEFIS
melk-ar: (tr.) to milk (an animal). — DE
melodi-o: melody; -a, -ala, -oza, -atra: melodious, musical, sweet, tuneful. — DEFIRS
melodram-o: melodrama. — DEFIRS
melolont-o: maybeetle, cockchafer (Melolontha vulgaris). — IL
melon-o: melon, muskmelon (Cucumis Melo); aquo- -o: watermelon (Cucumis Citrulis); kantalupo- -o: cantaloup. — DEFS
melope-o: (mus.) melopoeia; -ar: (intr.) to sing melopoeia. — EFIRS
mem: (adv.) even, still, (in comparson); (emphasis) really, indeed (cf. ya); mem se: even if; mem plu bona: still better, better yet; yes, me konfesas, ke mea manui esas mem tre sordida: yes, I admit that my hands are really very dirty; ica pano esas bona, ma ita esas mem plu bona: this bread is good but that is even better; il meritas estimo, mem amo: he merits esteem, even love. — F
membr-o: member (of society, community, party, parliament, of an equation); limb (of body); -o (di frazo): clause (cf. klauzo); -i, -aro: members, limbs; -oza: limbered, membered. — EFIS
membran-o: (anat., bot.) membrane. — DEFIS
«memento»: (R.C. ch.) memento: prayers for living and dead.
memor-ar: (tr.) to remember, recollect, have a memory of; (cf. merkar); -igar: to cause (ulu) to remember, remind, bring to mind, commemorate; -(ad)o: (act, faculty) memory, remembrance; -ajo: what is remembered, recollection; -ig-ilo: reminder, souvenir, keepsake; -e: by heart; -inda: memorable; -igo: commemoration, remembrance; -ig-iva, -ala: commemorative; -noto: note of reminder, memorandum; -libro: memo. book; ri- -o: reminiscence, recollection. — EFIRS
memorand-o: memorandum; (of societies, academies); (dipl.) memorial: a note or informal state paper used in diplomacy. — DEF
memorial-o: memoir. Def.: Historiala verko, en qua l’autoro naracas l’eventi di sua vivo o di sua tempo; IV-172. — DEFIS
menado: (myth.) maenad: follower of Bacchus.
menaj-o: housekeeping: administration, cleaning and general management of a house, especially apart from mere cooking arrangements; -ar: (intr.) to keep house, administer a house; -isto, -ulo, -ino, -estro:housekeeper. Def.: Domal (hemala) ekonomio o servado; IV-66. — F
menajeri-o: menagerie. Def.: Kolekturo de animali rara o sovaja por expozo; III-327. — DEF
mencion-ar: (tr.) to mention, make mention of; honor-oza, -iz-anta -o: honorable mention. V. exp.: vid. citar. — EFIS
