Category: M

A small, immature myelocyte, often the predominating cell in myeloblastic leukemia.  

Abnormally small-sized or short spinal cord.  

A genus of gram-positive, branching bacteria that produce antibiotics.  

One millionth of a millimeter.  

Obsolete term for picometer or 10-12 meter. A prefix denoting an exceedingly small fraction equal to one-millionth of a millionth is commonly referred to as “pico” or represented as 10¯¹². This prefix signifies a minute scale that is utilized in various scientific and technological contexts to denote values or measurements at an extremely diminutive level.…

Use of device, especially a micrometer, to measure small objects or thickness.  

Any chemical or physical procedure involving small amounts of material or tissue.  

Any of the foci of tumor cells that are invisible to the naked eye or by routine imaging techniques but may be seen using microscopy with special stains or antibodies, or by other laboratory techniques.  

One who has abnormally small or short limbs.  

Any miniature electromechanical device implanted into a prosthesis used to determine if the implanted body part is functioning optimally, e.g., tolerating body temperature, load, or pressure or other forms of biological stress. Micromechanical systems are biological sensors that transmit data obtained from within body parts via radio waves to a receiver located outside the body.…