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mucro, a sharp point.] Tipped with 

 a small mucro. 



mucronule (mu'kronul) n. [L. mucro, 

 a sharp point.] A small mucro. 



muculent (mu'kulnt) a. [L. mucus, 

 mucus.] Mucoid ; containing 

 mucus ; mucilaginous (hot.}. 



mucus (mu'kus) n. [L. mucus, mucus.] 

 The slimy, glairy substance secreted 

 by mucous membrane (phys.}. 



Mullerian (mule'rlan) a. [Joh. Muller, 

 German anatomist, and other 

 Miillers.] Appl. eminence, fibres 

 (anat.} ; corpuscles (bot.} ; larva 

 (zool.}. 



Miillerian ducts, ducts arising on 

 the lateral aspects of the Wolffian 

 ducts (emb.}. 



multangular (multSng'gular) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; angulus, angle.] 

 Appl. two carpal bones, the greater 

 and lesser multangulum, respect- 

 ively the trapezium and the trape- 

 zoid (anat.}. 



multiarticulate (mul'tlartik'ulat) a. 

 [L. multus, many ; articulus, joint.] 

 With many articulations ; many- 

 jointed (zoo/.). 



multicamerate (mul'tlkam'erat) a. 

 [L. multus,many; camera, chamber.] 

 Multilocular ; with many chambers. 



multlcapsular (mul'tikap'sular) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; capsula, a little 

 chest.] With many capsules (bot.}. 



multicarinate (mul'tikar'Inat) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; carina, keel.] Hav- 

 ing many keels. 



multicellular (murtiseTular) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; cella, storeroom.] 

 Many-celled ; consisting of more 

 than one cell (biol.}. 



multlcentral (mul'tisSn'tral) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; centrum, centre.] 

 With more than one centre of 

 growth or development (biol.}. 



multicipital (mul'tisip'ital) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; caput, head.] With 

 many heads or branches arising 

 from one point (bot.}. 



multicostate (mul'tikos'tat) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; costa, rib.] With 

 many ribs or veins (bot.} ; with 

 many ridges (zool.}. 



multicuspid (mul'tlkus'pld) a. [L. 

 multtis, many ; cuspis, spear-head.] 

 With several cusps or tubercles ; 

 appl. molar teeth (anat.}. 



multidentate (mul'tidgn'tat) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; dens, tooth.] With 

 many teeth, or indentations (biol.}. 



multidigitate (mul'tldij'itat) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; digitus^ finger.] 

 Many-fingered (zool.}. 



multifid (mul'tifid) a. [L. multus, 

 many ; fidus, cleft.] Having many 

 clefts or divisions (dot.}. 



multiflagellate (mul'tlflaj'elat) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; flagellum, whip.] 

 Furnished with several or many 

 flagella ; polymastigote (zool.}. 



multiflorous (mul'tiflo'rus) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; flos, flower.] Bear- 

 ing many flowers (hot.}. 



multifoliate (mul'tlfo'liat) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; folium, leaf.] With 

 many leaves (bot.\ 



multifoliolate (muf'tifo'liolat) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; foliolum, a small 

 leaf.] With many leaflets (bot.\ 



multiganglionate (mul'trgang'- 

 glI6nat) a. [L. multus, many ; 

 [Gk. gangglion, a small tumour.] 

 With several or many ganglia 

 (anat.}. 



multigyrate (mul'tijl'rat) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; gyrus, circle.] 

 With many gyri ; tortuous (biol.}. 



multljugate (mul'tijoog'at) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; jugum, yoke.] 

 Having many pairs of leaflets 

 (bot.}. 



multilamlnate (mul'tTlam'inat) a. 

 [L. multus, many ; lamina, plate.] 

 Composed of several or many 

 laminae (biol.}. 



multilobate (mul'tilo'bat) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; lobus, lobe.] Com- 

 posed of many lobes. 



multilobulate (mul'tllob'ulat) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; lobulus, a small 

 lobe.] Having many lobules. 



multilocular (mul'tilok'ular) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; loculus, chamber.] 

 Having many cells or chambers. 



multinervate (mul'tlneYvat) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; nervus, sinew.] 

 With many nerves or nervures 

 (zool.}. 



multinodal (mul'tlno'dal) a. \L. 

 multus, many ; nodus, knot.] With 

 many nodes (bot.}. 



multinomial (mul'tlno'inlal) a. [L. 

 multus, many ; nomen, name.] 

 Appl. a name or designation com- 



