| microcephaly |
a birth defect characterized by an abnormally small head, incomplete development of the brain and usually mental retardation.
Ãâó: www.sfaf.org/treatment/beta/b29/b29glos.html
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| microenvironment |
a small area with physical and ecological characteristics that distinguish it from its immediate surrounding area.
Ãâó: www.nps.gov/plants/restore/library/glossary.htm
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| microgram |
1 x 10 -6 grams
Ãâó: www.deh.gov.au/soe/2001/land/glossary.html
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| microns |
A measure of length; the thousandth part of one millimeter; the millionth part of a meter.
Ãâó: www.msnucleus.org/membership/html/jh/earth/diction...
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| microsporidiosis |
an intestinal infection that causes diarrhea and wasting in people with HIV. It results from two different species of microsporidia, a protozoal parasite. Two common organisms that cause it are Enterocytozoon and Septata. Among the possible treatments are THALIDOMIDE and ALBENDAZOLE.
Ãâó: www.gmhc.org/health/glossary3.html
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