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| MESDEMOISELLES | | pl. Of *mademoiselle. | |
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| MICROPROCESSOR | | n. Integrated circuit containing all the functions of a computer's central processing unit. | |
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| MISAPPROPRIATE | | v. (-ting) take (another's money etc.) For one's own use; embezzle. misappropriation n. | |
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| MULTIPLECHOICE | | adj. (of an examination question) accompanied by several possible answers from which the correct one has to be chosen. | |
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| MULTIPLICATION | | n. Multiplying.
- sign n. Sign (×) to indicate that one quantity is to be multiplied by another.
- table n. List of multiples of a particular number, usu. From 1 to 12. | |
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| MACHINEREADABLE | | adj. In a form that a computer can process. | |
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| MANICDEPRESSIVE | | —adj. Relating to a mental disorder with alternating periods of elation and depression. —n. Person with such a disorder. | |
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| MARXISMLENINISM | | n. Marxism as developed by lenin. marxist-leninist n. & adj. | |
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| MEPHISTOPHELEAN | | adj. Fiendish. [mephistopheles, evil spirit to whom faust sold his soul in german legend] | |
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| MICROPHOTOGRAPH | | n. Photograph reduced to a very small size. [from *micro-] | |
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