Category: M
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Myelination
Acquiring a sheath about nerves. The process by which a myelin sheath forms around nerve fibres. The process in which myelin is laid down as an insulating layer around the axons of certain nerves. Myelination is responsible for the great increase in size during the first year of life, when it grows from about a…
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Megarectum
Enlarged lowest part of large intestine.
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Megaloureter
Distended ureter.
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Megalothymus
Enlarged thymus gland.
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Megalosplenia
Enlarged spleen.
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Megalopodia
Large feet.
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Megalophthalmos
Very large eyes.
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Megalopenis
Enlarged penis.
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Megaiohepatia
Enlarged liver.
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Megalogastria
Enlarged stomach.