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Meninx amphitheater
Meninx amphitheater: Roman entertainment building at Meninx (Djerba, Tunisia), on the city outskirts with an arena about 40 by 25 m; identified by Duval in 1942, unexcavated, and its identification as an amphitheater is considered uncertain.
Menippean satire
Menippean satire is a form of satire in prose or mixed prose and verse that attacks mental attitudes rather than people, named for the Greek Cynic Menippus of Gadara.
Meniscal allograft transplantation
Meniscal allograft transplantation is a surgical procedure replacing a damaged or missing knee meniscus with cadaveric donor tissue, offered mainly to younger patients with pain after meniscectomy.
Meniscal repair
Meniscal repair is an arthroscopic knee procedure that sutures a torn meniscus in place rather than removing it, preserving load-sharing tissue and slowing joint degeneration.
Meniscectomy
Meniscectomy is a surgical procedure that removes part or all of a damaged knee meniscus, most often arthroscopically, to relieve pain and mechanical symptoms like locking.
Meniscus (anatomy)
Meniscus (anatomy): the medial and lateral knee menisci, wedge-shaped fibrocartilage pads between femur and tibia that transmit load and absorb shock; vascular only peripherally, torn commonly, treated by repair or meniscectomy.
Meniscus root repair
Meniscus root repair is an arthroscopic technique that reattaches a torn meniscal root to its tibial insertion, most often the medial meniscus posterior root, introduced in 2006.
Menk
Menk (Armenian: Մենք, "We") was a literary collective of young Armenian genocide survivors formed in Paris in the late 1920s, and its journal of the same name.
Menkare
Menkare was a pharaoh of ancient Egypt's Eighth Dynasty, a line of kings based at Memphis at the close of the Old Kingdom, known only from later king lists.
Menkauhor Kaiu
Menkauhor Kaiu, also known as Menkauhor, was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the Fifth Dynasty, ruling for about 8 years in the mid-24th century BC.
Menkaure
Menkaure, known to the Greeks as Mycerinus, was a Dynasty 4 pharaoh of Egypt who built the third and smallest pyramid at Giza around 2532–2503 BC.
Menke-Hennekam syndrome
Menke-Hennekam syndrome (MKHK) is a rare autosomal dominant neurodevelopmental disorder caused by variants in CREBBP or EP300, first described in 2016 and distinct from Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome.
Menkerot Dorsa
Menkerot Dorsa is a 770 km dorsum (ridge feature) on Venus at -20.00°, 351.50°E, named in 2000 after an ancient Egyptian goddess, mother of the sun, per the IAU gazetteer.
Menkes disease
Menkes disease (kinky hair syndrome, copper transport disease) is an X-linked recessive ATP7A copper-transport disorder causing infantile neurodegeneration, kinky hair, and connective tissue defects; treated with early subcutaneous copper histidinate (Zycubo, FDA-approved 2026).
Menkheperraseneb I
Menkheperraseneb I was High Priest of Amun at Thebes during the reign of Thutmose III in Egypt's 18th Dynasty, around 1479 to 1425 BC, buried in tomb TT86.
Menkheperre (High Priest of Amun)
Menkheperre was High Priest of Amun at Thebes in the 21st Dynasty of ancient Egypt, a younger son of Pinudjem I, in office almost five decades, c. 1045–992 BC.
Menkheperre (prince)
Menkheperre was a prince of Egypt's Eighteenth Dynasty and a son of the pharaoh Thutmose III, known chiefly from a British Museum statuette showing him leading princesses.
Menkheperreseneb (High Priest of Amun)
Menkheperreseneb, also written Menkheperre-seneb, is the name of one or two High Priests of Amun at Thebes in the early 18th Dynasty, under Thutmose III.
Menkheperreseneb (TT86)
Menkheperreseneb was First Prophet of Amun under Thutmose III in Dynasty 18, owner of the rock-cut Theban tomb TT86 at Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, decorated with harvest, treasury, and Aegean tribute scenes.
Meñli I Giray
Meñli I Giray (مڭلی گرای) was khan of the Crimean Khanate, reigning from 1478 to 1515, and the sixth son of the khanate's founder, Haci I Giray.
Menlo Park laboratory
The Menlo Park laboratory was Thomas Edison's research and development facility in Menlo Park, New Jersey, opened in 1876 and regarded as the first industrial research laboratory.
Menlo Park, California
Menlo Park, California: San Mateo County city named in 1854 after Menlough, Galway, Ireland; reincorporated 1927; home of Meta headquarters, SRI International, Sand Hill Road venture capital, and California's oldest railroad station.
Menlo Ventures
Menlo Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 1976 in Menlo Park, California, managing over $8.5 billion and known for early investments in Anthropic, Uber, Siri, and Roku.
Menna (18th Dynasty official)
Menna was an 18th Dynasty Egyptian official who administered royal and temple fields as Scribe of the Fields, known from his painted Theban tomb TT69 at Luxor.
Menna (TT69)
Menna is the Theban tomb TT69, the 18th-Dynasty rock-cut tomb chapel of the scribe Menna at Sheikh Abd el-Qurna in Luxor, famed for its agricultural paintings.
Menna R. Clatworthy
Menna R. Clatworthy is a British nephrologist and clinician scientist who has been Professor of Translational Immunology at the University of Cambridge since 2019, directing CITIID and studying tissue immunity.
Menninger Foundation
Menninger Foundation, Topeka, Kansas psychiatric organization founded by the Menninger family; clinic 1919, sanitarium 1925, foundation 1941; moved to Houston with Baylor College of Medicine in 2002-2003.
Menno Schilthuizen
Menno Schilthuizen is an evolutionary biologist at Naturalis Biodiversity Center and Leiden University who studies rapid evolution in insects and land snails, and wrote Darwin Comes to Town.
Menno Simons
Menno Simons (1496–1561) was a Frisian former Catholic priest who resigned in 1536 and became the leading hunted organizer of Dutch Mennonitism, giving the Mennonites their name.
Menno ter Braak
Menno ter Braak (1902–1940) was a Dutch writer, essayist, and literary critic, a leading figure of interwar Dutch intellectual life who co-founded the journal Forum and opposed National Socialism.