| macrocytic anaemia of pregnancy | An anaemia occurring in pregnancy, related to folate deficiency and characterised by a low level of haemoglobin and a reduced number of erythrocytes, which are larger than normal (macrocytes). (05 Mar 2000) |
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| macrocytic anaemia tropical | The macrocytic, megaloblastic anaemia of tropical sprue. (05 Mar 2000) |
| macrocytic hyperchromia | Hyperchromatic macrocythemia; a misnomer inasmuch as the red blood cells are larger than normal, the total amount of haemoglobin per cell is increased, but the percentage of haemoglobin per cell is usually in the normochromic range. (05 Mar 2000) |
| macrocytosis | <haematology> Macrocytosis is enlargement of the red blood cells as defined by a red cell mean corpuscular volume (MCV) of greater than 100 fl. Macrocytosis is present in 1 to 4 % of the adult population. The most common cause is alcoholism. Other causes include: nutritional deficiencies (B12 and folate), chemotherapy, drug side effects, haemolysis, liver dysfunction, myelodysplasia and hypothyroidism. (27 Jan 1998) |
| macrodactyl | <ornithology> One of a group of wading birds (Macrodactyli) having very long toes. Alternative forms: macrodactyle. Origin: Gr. Long-fingered; long + finger: cf. F. Macrodactyle. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| macrodactylia | Condition characterised by enlargement of one or more digits (fingers or toes). Synonym: dactylomegaly, macrodactylia, macrodactylism, macrodactyly, megalodactylia, megalodactylism, megalodactyly. Origin: mega-+ G. Daktylos, digit (05 Mar 2000) |
| macrodactylous | <zoology> Having long toes. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| macrodiagonal | <chemistry> The longer of two diagonals, as of a rhombic prism. See Crystallization. Origin: Macro- + diagonal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| macrodome | <chemistry> A dome parallel to the longer lateral axis of an orthorhombic crystal. See Dome. Origin: Macro- + dome. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| macrodont | <zoology> Having large teeth. A macrodont animal. Origin: Macro- + Gr, a tooth. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| macrodontia | Macrodontism The state of having abnormally large teeth. Synonym: megadontism, megalodontia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| macrodystrophia lipomatosa | A rare nonfamilial disease characterised by enlargement of the fingers by lipomas, with painful degenerative arthropathy of the metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints. (05 Mar 2000) |
| macrodystrophic lipomatosis | <radiology> Focal gigantism, usually in the 2nd and 3rd digits in the hand, may see increased fat in the soft tissues, bone & soft-tissue overgrowth (12 Dec 1998) |
| macroelements | Inorganic nutrients needed in relatively high daily amounts (i.e., more than 100 mg per day) e.g., calcium, phosphorus, sodium, etc. Synonym: macrominerals. (05 Mar 2000) |
| macroencephalon | Synonym: megaloencephalon. Origin: macro-+ G. Enkephalos, brain (05 Mar 2000) |
| macular choroiditis |
choroiditis underlying the macula.
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| macular reflex |
in ophthalmoscopy, an annular reflection of light surrounding the macula retina.
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| macula densa |
In the kidney, the macula densa is an area of closely packed specialised cells lining the thick ascending limb of the Loop of Henle where it lies next to the glomerular vascular pole. It is a component of the juxtaglomerular apparatus. Its cells are taller and have more prominent nuclei than surrounding cells. They are thought to be sensitive to the concentration of sodium ions in the fluid within the DCT. A decrease in blood pressure results in a decreased concentration of sodium ions. ...
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| macular degeneration |
Macular degeneration is a medical condition where the light sensing cells in the macula malfunction and over time cease to work. It is the main cause of central vision loss (blindness) in the USA today for those over the age of fifty (Americam Academy of Ophthalmology). There are two basic types of the disease: Standard Macular Degeneration (MD) and Age Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), with ARMD being the most common form of the condition. ...
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| MAC |
MAC has several meanings, including:* MAC (cosmetics)* Media Access Control, in computer networks. See also MAC address. This meaning is occasionally rendered as "Machine Access Code". ...
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| MAC | a machine-readable version of a standard dictionary |
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| MAC | light machine gun |
| MAC | a screw used either with a nut or with a tapped hole |
| MAC | workshop where metal is cut and shaped etc., by machine tools |
| MAC | made by a sewing machine using two threads |
| MAC | a powered machine for cutting or shaping or finishing metals or other materials |
| MAC | the use of computers to translate from one language to another |
| MAC | wash by machine |
| MAC | stored in, controlled by, or in direct communication with a central computer |
| MAC | operated by automation |
| MAC | electronic text that is stored and used in the form of a digital image |
| MAC | operated by automation |