| mortality rate |
The percentage of deaths associated with a disease or medical treatment.
Ãâó: www.clevelandclinic.org/heartcenter/pub/glossary/m...
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| mortar |
muzzle-loading cannon used to fire projectiles at high angles
Ãâó: www.nps.gov/vick/eduguide/chp_7/cwterms.htm
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| mortality |
the quality of being mortal or alive; the 'death' rate, ie the number of people dying in a given population.
Ãâó: www.uwo.ca/pathol/glossary.html
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| Morton's neuroma |
Involves the nerves and is usually the result of a trauma to the foot, causing inflammation and sharp pain, usually between the third and fourth toes.
Ãâó: sportsmedicine.about.com/library/glossary/blglossa...
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| Morton's toe |
A hereditary condition in which the second toe is longer than the first toe. This can cause mechanical imbalances which produce pain with weight bearing.
Ãâó: sportsmedicine.about.com/library/glossary/blglossa...
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