| misunderstood |
not understood or interpreted correctly. [2 definitions] |
| misusage |
incorrect or improper usage, as of a word. [2 definitions] |
| misuse |
a wrong or inappropriate use. [3 definitions] |
| misvalue |
to judge the value of incorrectly, esp. to undervalue. |
| misword |
to word or express incorrectly. |
| miswrite |
to write incorrectly. |
| mite1 |
one of several tiny, often parasitic arachnids. |
| mite2 |
a tiny amount of something, esp. money. [3 definitions] |
| miter |
a tall, arched headdress worn by bishops or high priests. [4 definitions] |
| miter box |
a boxlike structure used in carpentry, having slots to position a saw correctly in making angled cuts. |
| miter saw |
a kind of saw1 used to make special cuts in wood. |
| mithridate |
a substance that reputedly acts as an antidote to poison. |
| mitigate |
to lessen the force, severity, or impact of. [3 definitions] |
| mitochondrion |
any of the very tiny rodlike, stringlike, or bean-shaped structures that occur in nearly all cells of plants and animals, and that process food for energy. |
| mitosis |
duplication and division of the nucleus of a dividing cell. [2 definitions] |
| mitral |
of, like, or resembling a miter. [2 definitions] |
| mitral valve |
the heart valve located between the left auricle and ventricle that prevents blood from flowing back into the auricle when the heart contracts. |
| mitt |
a padded covering for a ballplayer's hand; baseball glove. [3 definitions] |
| mitten |
a hand covering, worn for warmth, with one section for the thumb and one for all the other fingers. |
| mitzvah |
commandment (Hebrew); a Jewish law found in or based on the Bible, or the fulfillment of such a law. [2 definitions] |
| mix |
to combine things or substances together so that the parts are more or less indistinguishable; blend. [8 definitions] |