Malacozoic () Of or pertaining to the Malacozoa.

Maladdress () Bad address; an awkward, tactless, or offensive way of accosting one or talking with one.

Maladjustment () A bad adjustment.

Maladministration () Bad administration; bad management of any business, especially of public affairs.

Maladroit () Of a quality opposed to adroitness; clumsy; awkward; unskillful.

Maladies () of Malady

Malady () Any disease of the human body; a distemper, disorder, or indisposition, proceeding from impaired, defective, or morbid organic functions; especially, a lingering or deep-seated disorder.

Malady () A moral or mental defect or disorder.

Malaga () A city and a province of Spain, on the Mediterranean. Hence, Malaga grapes, Malaga raisins, Malaga wines.

Malagash () Same as Malagasy.

Malagasy () A native or natives of Madagascar; also (sing.), the language.

Malaise () An indefinite feeling of uneasiness, or of being sick or ill at ease.

Malamate () A salt of malamic acid.

Malambo () A yellowish aromatic bark, used in medicine and perfumery, said to be from the South American shrub Croton Malambo.

Malamethane () A white crystalline substance forming the ethyl salt of malamic acid.

Malamic () Of or pertaining an acid intermediate between malic acid and malamide, and known only by its salts.

Malamide () The acid amide derived from malic acid, as a white crystalline substance metameric with asparagine.

Malanders () A scurfy eruption in the bend of the knee of the fore leg of a horse. See Sallenders.

Malapert () Bold; forward; impudent; saucy; pert.

Malapert () A malapert person.

Malapropism () A grotesque misuse of a word; a word so used.

Malapropos () Unseasonable or unseasonably; unsuitable or unsuitably.

Malapterurus () A genus of African siluroid fishes, including the electric catfishes. See Electric cat, under Electric.

Malar () Of or pertaining to the region of the cheek bone, or to the malar bone; jugal.

Malar () The cheek bone, which forms a part of the lower edge of the orbit.

Malaria () Air infected with some noxious substance capable of engendering disease; esp., an unhealthy exhalation from certain soils, as marshy or wet lands, producing fevers; miasma.

Malaria () A morbid condition produced by exhalations from decaying vegetable matter in contact with moisture, giving rise to fever and ague and many other symptoms characterized by their tendency to recur at definite and usually uniform intervals.

Malarial () Alt. of Malarious

Malarian () Alt. of Malarious

Malarious () Of or pertaining, to or infected by, malaria.

Malashaganay () The fresh-water drumfish (Haploidonotus grunniens).

Malassimilation () Imperfect digestion of the several leading constituents of the food.

Malassimilation () An imperfect elaboration by the tissues of the materials brought to them by the blood.

Malate () A salt of malic acid.

Malax () Alt. of Malaxate

Malaxate () To soften by kneading or stirring with some thinner substance.

Malaxation () The act of softening by mixing with a thinner substance; the formation of ingredients into a mass for pills or plasters.

Malaxator () One who, or that which, malaxates; esp., a machine for grinding, kneading, or stirring into a pasty or doughy mass.

Malay () One of a race of a brown or copper complexion in the Malay Peninsula and the western islands of the Indian Archipelago.

Malay () Alt. of Malayan

Malayan () Of or pertaining to the Malays or their country.

Malayan () The Malay language.

Malayalam () The name given to one the cultivated Dravidian languages, closely related to the Tamil.

Malbrouck () A West African arboreal monkey (Cercopithecus cynosurus).

Malconformation () Imperfect, disproportionate, or abnormal formation; ill form; disproportion of parts.

Malcontent () discontented; uneasy; dissatisfied; especially, dissatisfied with the government.

Malcontent () One who discontented; especially, a discontented subject of a government; one who express his discontent by words or overt acts.

Malcontented () Malcontent.

Maldanian () Any species of marine annelids of the genus Maldane, or family Maldanidae. They have a slender, round body, and make tubes in the sand or mud.

Male- () See Mal-.

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