| mediate percussion | Percussion effected by the intervention of a finger or a plessimeter between the striking finger or plessor and the part percussed. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| mediate transfusion | Transfusion into a patient of blood previously obtained from a donor and stored in a suitable container. Synonym: mediate transfusion. (05 Mar 2000) |
| mediation | The action of an intermediary substance (mediator). (05 Mar 2000) |
| mediator | An object or substance by which something is mediated, such as 1. <anatomy> A structure of the nervous system that transmits impulses eliciting a specific response. 2. <chemistry> A chemical substance (transmitter substance) that induces activity in an excitable tissue, such as nerve or muscle, or 3. <cell biology> A substance released from cells as the result of the interaction of antigen with antibody or by the action of antigen with a sensitised lymphocyte. (18 Nov 1997) |
| mediatrix | A female mediator. Origin: L. Mediatrix, f. Of mediator: cf. F. Mediatrice. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| medic | <botany> A leguminous plant of the genus Medicago. The black medic is the Medicago lupulina; the purple medic, or lucern, is M. Sativa. Origin: L. Medica, Gr. (sc) a kind of clover introduced from Media, from Median. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| medicable | Capable of being medicated; admitting of being cured or healed. Origin: L. Medicabilis, from medicare, medicari, to heal, fr. Medicus physician. See Medical. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| medicaid | State programs of public assistance to persons regardless of age whose income and resources are insufficient to pay for health care. The united states federal government provides matching funds to the state medicaid programs. (12 Dec 1998) |
| medical | Pertaining to medicine or to the treatment of diseases, pertaining to medicine as opposed to surgery. (18 Nov 1997) |
| medical anatomy | Anatomy in its bearing upon the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. (05 Mar 2000) |
| medical assistance | Financing of medical care provided to public assistance recipients. (12 Dec 1998) |
| medical audit | A detailed review and evaluation of selected clinical records by qualified professional personnel for evaluating quality of medical care. (12 Dec 1998) |
| medical biophysics | Biophysics related to diagnosis and therapy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| medical care | The portion of care under a physician's direction. (05 Mar 2000) |
| medical chemistry | Chemistry in its relation to pharmacy, physiology, or any science connected with medicine. (05 Mar 2000) |
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Synonyms :
Synonyms : Biodim Brand of Medrogestone, Colpro, Colprone, Prothil, Solvay Brand of Medrogestone, Wyeth Brand of Medrogestone, Medrogestone Biodim Brand, Medrogestone Solvay Brand, Medrogestone Wyeth Brand
Synonyms : 17 alpha-Hydroxy-6 alpha-Methylprogesterone, Adgyn Medro, Strakan Brand of Medroxyprogesterone, 17 alpha Hydroxy 6 alpha Methylprogesterone, Medroxyprogesterone Strakan Brand
Synonyms : (6 alpha)-17-(Acetoxy)-6-methylpregn-4-ene-3, 20-dione, 6-alpha-Methyl-17alpha-hydroxyprogesterone Acetate, Clinovir, Curretab, Cycrin, Depo-Provera, Farlutal, Gestapuran, Medroxyprogesterone 17-Acetate, (6 alpha, 17 alpha)-Isomer, Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
| medium |
In spirituality, a medium or spirit medium (plural mediums) is an individual who claims the ability to receive messages from spirits, ghosts, or other discorporate entities, or claims that he or she can channel such entities -- that is, write or speak in the voice of these entities rather than in the medium's own voice. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medium_(information)
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| medicinal leech |
In pre-scientific medicine, the medicinal leech (Hirudo medicinalis) was used to remove blood from a patient as part of a process to "balance" the "humors" that, according to Hippocrates, must be kept in balance in order for the human body to function properly. (The four humors of ancient medical philosophy were blood, phlegm, black bile, and yellow bile. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medicinal_leech
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| mediastinal pleura |
The thin membrane that lines the chest cavity in the area between the lungs.
출처: www.stjude.org/glossary
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| mediastinum |
The area between the lungs. The organs in this area include the heart and its large blood vessels, the trachea, the esophagus, the bronchi, and lymph nodes.
출처: www.stjude.org/glossary
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| median survival time |
The time from either diagnosis or treatment at which half of the patients with a given disease are found to be, or expected to be, still alive. In a clinical trial, median survival time is one way to measure how effective a treatment is.
출처: www.stjude.org/glossary
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| MED | anything that is generally accepted as a standard of value and a measure of wealth in a particular country or region |
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| MED | steel with 0.15-0.3% carbon |
| MED | (British) a radio wave with a wavelength between 100 and 1000 meters (a frequency between 300 kiloHertz and 3000 kiloHertz) |
| MED | the evacuation of persons (usually be air transportation) to a place where they can recieve medical care |
| MED | crabapple-like fruit used for preserves |
| MED | South African globular fruit with brown leathery skin and sweet-acid pithy flesh |
| MED | small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples |
| MED | small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit |
| MED | small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples |
| MED | relational database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine for the storage and retrieval of bibliographical information concerning the biomedical literature |
| MED | a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources |
| MED | the computer-based telephone system of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that provides rapid linkage to MEDLARS |