| multifid | <botany> Having many segments; cleft into several parts by linear sinuses; as, a multifid leaf or corolla. Origin: L. Multifidus; multus much, many + findere to split: cf. F. Multifide. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| multifidus | <anatomy, muscle> Origin, from the sacrum, sacroiliac ligament, mamillary processes of the lumbar vertebrae, transverse processes of thoracic vertebrae, and articular processes of last four cervical vertebrae; insertion, into the spinous processes of all the vertebrae up to and including the axis; action, rotates vertebral column; nerve supply, dorsal primary rami of spinal nerves. Synonym: musculus multifidus, intermediate layer of the transversospinalis muscles, musculus multifidus spinae. (05 Mar 2000) |
| multiflorous | <botany> Having many flowers. Origin: L. Multiflorus; multus much, many + flos, floris, flower: cf. F. Multiflore. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| multifocal | Arising from or pertaining to many locations. (16 Dec 1997) |
| multifocal atrial tachycardia | A rapid heart rate that is generated from multiple locations within the atria. Multifocal atrial tachycardia (MAT) tends to be in the range of 100 to 180 beats per minute. MAT can be seen in association with COPD, pneumonia, CHF, lung cancer, diabetes, pulmonary embolism, theophylline toxicity, coronary artery disease or digoxin toxicity. Origin: Gr. Kardia = heart (27 Sep 1997) |
| multifocal choroiditis | Macular, peripapillary, and peripheral choroiditis, often designated presumed ocular histoplasmosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| multifocal lens | A lens with segments providing two or more powers; commonly, a trifocal lens. (05 Mar 2000) |
| multifocal osteitis fibrosa | The occurrence of lesions of fibrous dysplasia in multiple bones, commonly on one side of the body; may occur with areas of pigmentation and endocrine dysfunction (McCune-Albright syndrome). Synonym: multifocal osteitis fibrosa, osteitis fibrosa disseminata. (05 Mar 2000) |
| multifoil | An ornamental foliation consisting of more than five divisions or foils. See Foil. Origin: Multi- + foil. Having more than five divisions or foils. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| multiform | <biology> Occurring in several or many forms, appearing in different forms at different stages of development. Origin: Gr. Morph = form (18 Nov 1997) |
| multiform layer | Layer 6 of the cortex cerebri. Synonym: multiform layer, polymorphous layer, spindle-celled layer. (05 Mar 2000) |
| multiformat camera | Photographic or laser printer for recording a variable number of video images on a sheet of film, as in computed tomography or ultrasound. (05 Mar 2000) |
| multigene family | <molecular biology> A set of genes coding for diverse proteins which, by virtue of their high degree of sequence similarity, are believed to have evolved from a single ancestral gene. An example is the immunoglobulin family where the characteristic features of the constant domains are found in various cell surface receptors. (18 Nov 1997) |
| multigeneration study | Toxicity test in which at least 3 generations of the test organisms are exposed to the substance being assessed. Exposure is usually continuous. Any medical study which follows a family of people through several generations. (09 Oct 1997) |
| multigenic | <genetics> An hereditary characteristic that is specified by several genes. Origin: Gr. Gennan = to produce (14 Nov 1997) |
Synonyms : MEA 1, MEA I, MEN I, MEN1, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type I, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasms Type 1, Neoplasms, Multiple Endocrine Type I
Synonyms : MEA 2a, MEA II, MEA IIa, MEN II, MEN IIa, MEN2a, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasms Type 2a
Synonyms : MEA 2b, MEA IIb, MEN III, MEN IIb, MEN2b, Mucosal Neuroma Syndrome, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasms Type 2b, Neuroma Syndrome, Mucosal
Synonyms : Multiple Myelomas, Myeloma, Multiple, Myeloma, Plasma Cell, Myelomas, Multiple, Myelomas, Plasma-Cell, Plasma-Cell Myeloma, Plasma-Cell Myelomas
Synonyms : Failure, Multiple Organ, Multiple Organ Failures
| multinucleate |
having two or more nuclei
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| multiplication |
an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of division; the product of two numbers is computed; "the multiplication of four by three gives twelve"; "four times three equals twelve" generation: the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production a multiplicative increase; "repeated copying leads to a multiplication of errors"; "this multiplication of cells is a natural correlate of growth"
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combine or increase by multiplication; "He managed to multiply his profits" breed: have young (animals); "pandas rarely breed in captivity" in several ways; in a multiple manner; "they were multiply checked for errors" reproduce: have offspring or young; "The deer in our neighborhood reproduce madly"; "The Catholic Church tells people to procreate, no matter what their economic situation may be"
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| multivalence |
polyvalence: (chemistry) the state of having a valence greater than two
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| multivitamin |
a pill or tablet containing several vitamins
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| mult | an estimate of the combined influence of two or more variables on the observed (dependent) variable |
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| mult | fruit consisting of many individual small fruits or drupes derived from separate ovaries within a common receptacle: e.g. blackberry |
| mult | pathology of several individual nerve trunks |
| mult | myeloma that develops in several places at the same time |
| mult | inflammation of many or all of the peripheral nerves (as in leprosy) |
| mult | a relatively rare dissociative disorder in which the usual integrity of the personality breaks down and two or more independent personalities emerge |
| mult | a statistical technique that predicts values of one variable on the basis of two or more other variables |
| mult | a chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers |
| mult | a system of three or more stars associated by gravity |
| mult | voting in more than one place by the same person at the same election (illegal in U.S.) |
| mult | offering several alternative answers from which the correct one is to be chosen |
| mult | communicates two or more signals over a common channel |