My. |
abbreviation of "May," the fifth month of the Gregorian calendar year, having thirty-one days. |
my |
of, relating to, or belonging to the speaker (a possessive form of I). [2 definitions] |
Myanmar |
a Southeast Asian country between India and Thailand; formerly Burma. |
myasthenia |
abnormal muscular weakness. |
myasthenia gravis |
an autoimmune disease that results in chronic muscle weakening. |
mycelium |
the undifferentiated, nonreproducing part of a fungus, composed of a mass of branching filaments. |
Mycenae |
a major center of ancient Greek civilization located in the northeastern Peloponnesus. |
Mycenaean |
of or pertaining to Mycenae, a major center of ancient Greek civilization located in the northeastern Peloponnesus. [2 definitions] |
Mycene |
in Greek mythology, the nymph for whom the ancient center of civilization, Mycenae, was named. [2 definitions] |
-mycete |
fungus. |
-mycin |
substance obtained from a fungus. |
myco- |
fungus. |
mycology |
the branch of botany devoted to the study of fungi. [2 definitions] |
mycosis |
any disease in humans or animals that is caused by a fungus. |
mydriasis |
excessive or prolonged dilation of the eye's pupil, as from illness or the use of a drug. (Cf. miosis.) |
myelin |
soft, white, fatty matter that sheathes certain nerve fibers. |
myelitis |
inflammation of the spinal cord. [2 definitions] |
myelo- |
spinal cord; marrow. |
myelogenous |
of, relating to, or produced by the bone marrow. |
myelogram |
an x-ray photograph of the spinal cord that is taken after a radiopaque substance has been administered. |
myeloma |
a malignant tumor affecting bone marrow. |