Category: M

An agent that is lethal to mosquitoes or their larvae.  

A form of syringomyelia in which there are trophic changes in the extremities with slowly healing ulcers.  

A bacterial colony made up of a mass resembling a mulberry.  

Congenital short, hypertrophied second metatarsal bone with tenderness over the head of that bone, callosities under the second and third metatarsals, and pain and tenderness of the metatarsal area. Also called Morton’s disease or Morton’s syndrome.  

A plane passing through the most projecting points of the parietal and occipital protuberances.  

A neuroma-like mass of the neurovascular bundle of the intermetatarsal spaces.  

A depression, groove, or hole into which another anatomical structure fits.  

Undertaker; person trained to prepare the dead for burial.  

A vessel with a smooth interior in which crude drugs are crushed or ground with a pestle.  

A compilation of the death rates of individuals according to specific demographic characteristics (e.g., age, race, sex) or specific health status (e.g., accidental death, death during childbirth, or death caused by cancer).