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Entries on مخ in 3 Arabic dictionaries by the authors Arabic-English Lexicon by Edward William Lane, Al-Ṣāḥib bin ʿAbbād, Al-Muḥīṭ fī l-Lugha and Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes by Reinhart Dozy
مخ المخ نقي العظم، والجميع المخخة. وتمخخت العظم. والمخة ما يتخير. ومخ العين شحمها. وأمخ العظم صار ذا مخ. وأمخت الشاة اكتنزت سمناً. وأمخ الرجل مثله. ولسان ممخ ذلق. وفي المثل " أهون مرزئة لسان ممخ ". ويقولون " أسمح من مخة الري ".
مخ: مخ وجمعها أمخاخ: (فوك، بوشر) مخ الذر= شيء لا وجود له (الثعالبي لطائف 6: 26).
مخ السمك: غدة التذكير، غدة في السمكة تحتوي على الرول أو المادة الملقحة) رول، خصى السمك، بيوض، جزء من أحشاء السمكة الذكر مكون من مادة بيضاء ذات رخاوة (بوشر).
مخي: نخاعي (بوشر).
مخى: دماغي (بوشر).
مخ

مخّخ العَظْمَ, (K,) and ↓ تمخّخهُ and ↓ امتخّهُ (S, K) and ↓ مَخْمَخَهُ, (K,) He extracted the marrow from the bone. (S, K.)

4 امخّ It (a bone) was, or became, marrowy; had, or contained, marrow in it. (S, K.)

b2: It (a camel, S, L, and a sheep or goat, L, K)

became fat: (S, L, K:) or became in the first stage of fatness; or in the last stage when becoming lean. (L.)

b3: امخّ (tropical:) It (a branch, or twig,) became sappy, and succulent. (L, K.)

b4: (tropical:) It (standing corn, K, or its grain, L)

became supplied with the farinaceous substance. (L, K.)

5 تَمَخَّّ see 1.

8 إِمْتَخَ3َ see 1.

R. Q. 1 see 1.

مَخٌّ i. q. لِينٌ Softness, &c.: or لَيْنٌ soft, &c. (So in different copies of the K.)

مُخٌّ The marrow (نِقْى, in the CK نَقِىّ,) of a bone; (K;) that which is in a bone; (S;) the substance which is extracted from a bone; (IDrd;) the greasy or oily substance which is in a bone: (Msb:) pl. مِخَخَةٌ (S, K) and مِخَاخٌ. (K.)

b2: [Any kind of pulp.]

b3: ↓ مُخَّةٌ is a more special term than مُخٌّ, (S,) signifying

A portion, or piece, of marrow. (L.)

b4: شَرٌّ مَّا يُجِيُؤكَ إِلَى مُخَّةِ عُرْقُوبٍ [It is an evil thing that compelleth thee to have recourse to the marrow of a hock]. A proverb. (S.) [See art. عرقب.]

b5: مُخٌّ also signifies (sometimes, S,) (assumed tropical:) The brain. (S, K.)

b6: Also, The bulb (lit. fat, شَحْمَة,) of the eye. (A, K.) Mostly

used in this sense in poetry. (TA.)

b7: Also, (tropical:) Good, profit, or advantage. Ex. لَا أَرَى

لِأَمْرِكَ مُخًّا I see no good, or profit, or advantage, [pertaining] to thy affair. (A.)

b8: Also, (tropical:) The purest, choicest, best, or most excellent, part of anything: (S, A, L, K:) and ↓ مُخَّةٌ (A, L) and ↓ مُخَاخَةٌ. (TA.) Ex. هٰؤُلَآءُ

مُخُّ القَوْمِ, and ↓ مُخَّتُهُمْ, (tropical:) These are the best of the people. (A.) And الدُّعَآءُ مُخُّ العِبَادَةِ (tropical:) Supplication is the purest, or best, part of religious worship, or devotion. (L, from a trad.) and هٰذَا مِنْ مُخِّ قَلْبِى, and ↓ مُخَّتِهِ, (tropical:) This [proceeds]

from the purest, or best, [affections] of my heart. (L.)

مُخَّةٌ: see مُخٌّ.

مَخِيخٌ A bone containing marrow. (K.)

b2: مَخِيخَةٌ A ewe, (L, K,) and a she-camel, (L,) having marrow in her bones. (L, K.)

b3: Also, the latter, (tropical:) An excellent she-camel: (TA:) pl. مَخَائِخُ. (K.)

مُخَاخَةٌ What one sucks from a bone; (L;)

what comes forth from a bone into the mouth of him who sucks it. (K.)

b2: See مُخٌّ.

مُمِخٌّ act. part. n. of أَمَخَّ.

b2: بَيْنَ المُمِخَّةِ

والعَجْفَآءِ [Between the fat she-camel or ewe, and the lean]. A proverb. (S, A, L.) Said of a thing which is of a middling sort. (A.)

b3: لِسَانٌ مُمِخٌّ A sharp, or ready, tongue, powerful to speak: and a tongue that intercedes well. (A.)

أَمْرٌ مُمِخٌّ (A, L, K) and ↓ مُمَخِّخٌ, (A,) A thing, or an affair, in which is excellence, and good: (A:) or, that benefits; syn. طَائِلٌ: (L:) but accord. to the K, long; syn. طَوِيلٌ. (TA.)

مُمَخِّخٌ: see مُمِخٌّ.
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