| multi-infarct dementia |
A form of dementia, also known as vascular dementia, caused by a number of strokes in the brain. These strokes can affect some intellectual abilities, impair motor and walking skills, and cause an individual to experience hallucinations, delusions, or depression. The onset of MID is usually abrupt and often progresses in a stepwise fashion. Individuals with MID are likely to have risk factors for strokes, such as high blood pressure, heart disease, or diabetes. ...
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| multiple pregnancy |
The presence of more than one gestation within the woman's reproductive tract at the same time.
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| multifocal |
A lens which is characterized to two or more foci or gradient foci, eg progressive lens.
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| multidrug resistance |
A characteristic of cells that makes them resistant to the effects of several different classes of drugs. There are several forms of drug resistance.They each are determined by genes that govern how the cell will respond to the chemical agents. One type of multidrug resistance (or MDR) involves the ability to eject several drugs out of cells. The cell outer wall or membrane of the cell contains a pump that ejects chemicals, preventing them from reaching a toxic concentration. ...
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| multiple |
The fastest speed position of the Master Controller in subway cars.
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