French to English Dictionary (Dictionnaire Français-Anglais)

Mesozoic

The Mesozoic era, a geological era characterized by the dominance of dinosaurs, lasting from about 252 to 66 million years ago.

Metachromatism

The phenomenon where a substance exhibits different colors when viewed under different lighting conditions.

Metadata

A set of data that describes and gives information about other data.

Metamorphosis

A change of the form or nature of a thing or person into a completely different one.

Metathesis

The transposition of sounds or syllables within a word, such as the historical shift from Old English 'bridd' to Modern English 'bird'.

Meticulous

Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

Meticulousness

Great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

Micromanagement

The control of every part, however small, of an enterprise or activity.

Micronize

To reduce a substance to microscopic or near-microscopic size.

Microworld

A small, self-contained environment or system that can be studied or manipulated.

Middlesex

A historic county in southeast England, now largely incorporated into Greater London.

Midge

A small, two-winged fly, resembling a mosquito, that often forms large swarms near water or marshy areas.