| maduromycosis | A disease caused by various fungi (madurella mycetomi) or actinomycetes (nocardia brasiliensis). It usually affects the foot, hand, and legs with tissues becoming necrosed and swollen after infection. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| madwort | <botany> A genus of cruciferous plants (Alyssum) with white or yellow flowers and rounded pods. A. Maritimum is the commonly cultivated sweet alyssum, a fragrant white-flowered annual. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |