| mental state | <clinical sign, psychiatry> A finding on physical examination that may refer to any number of abnormal changes in baseline mental functioning. Milder examples include mood changes, irritability, personality changes, depression or blunted affect. Advanced changes include confusion, lethargy, sleepiness, hallucinations, unresponsiveness and coma. (27 Sep 1997) |
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| mental status schedule | Standardised clinical interview used to assess current psychopathology by scaling patient responses to the questions. (12 Dec 1998) |
| mental symphysis | The fibrocartilaginous union of the two halves of the mandible in the foetus; it becomes an osseous union during the first year. Synonym: symphysis mandibulae, symphysis mentalis, symphysis menti. (05 Mar 2000) |
| mental tubercle | A paired eminence on the mental protuberance of the mandible. Synonym: tuberculum mentale, eminentia symphysis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| mentalis | <anatomy, muscle> Origin, incisor fossa of mandible; insertion, skin of chin; action, raises and wrinkles skin of chin, thus elevating the lower lip; nerve supply, facial. Synonym: musculus mentalis, chin muscle, musculus levator labii inferioris. (05 Mar 2000) |
| mentality | The functional attributes of the mind; mental activity. (05 Mar 2000) |
| mentally disabled persons | Persons diagnosed as having significantly lower than average intelligence and considerable problems in adapting to everyday life or lacking independence in regard to activities of daily living. (12 Dec 1998) |
| mentation | Mental activity, not predominantly perceptual, by which one apprehends some aspect of an object or situation based on past learning and experience. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Menten, Maud | <person> Canadian pathologist in U.S., 1879-1960. See: Michaelis-Menten constant, Michaelis-Menten hypothesis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| mentha | <botany> A widely distributed genus of fragrant herbs, including the peppermint, spearmint, etc. The plants have small flowers, usually arranged in dense axillary clusters. Origin: L. See Mint the plant. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| menthane | 1-Isopropyl-4-methylcyclohexane;the monocyclic terpene parent of alcohols such as menthol, terpin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| menthene | <chemistry> A colourless liquid hydrocarbon resembling oil of turpentine, obtained by dehydrating menthol. It has an agreeable odour and a cooling taste. Origin: Menthol + terpene. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| menthol | <chemistry> A white, crystalline, aromatic substance resembling camphor, extracted from oil of peppermint (Mentha). Synonym: mint camphor or peppermint camphor. Origin: Mentha + -ol. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| menthyl | <chemistry> A compound radical forming the base of menthol. Origin: Mentha + -yl. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| menthyl salicylate | Used as a sunscreen to filter out ultraviolet light in preparations to protect the skin from sunburn. (05 Mar 2000) |
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an unconscious process, such as a defense mechanism, memory, perception, or thinking, that is a function of the ego and determines behavior.
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(men(o)-) [Gr. m[emacr]n month] a combining form denoting relationship to the menses.
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| MEN | common garden herb having clusters of small purplish flowers and yielding an oil used as a flavoring |
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| MEN | mint with apple-scented stems of southern and western Europe |
| MEN | a lotion containing menthol which gives it a mint flavoring |
| MEN | containing, or impregnated with, menthol |
| MEN | a salve containing menthol |
| MEN | kingfishes |
| MEN | whiting of the southeastern coast of North America |
| MEN | a dull silvery whiting of southern Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States |
| MEN | whiting of the east coast of United States |
| MEN | bluish-gray whiting of California coast |
| MEN | an official recognition of merit |
| MEN | a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage |