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  • Macrosystem

    A large, interrelated system, a state with its cities, counties, and villages, or a group of organizations having common alliances or purposes, microsystem. A small system, such as the organization, that exists within a community system, macrosystem.  

  • Macropsia

    An abnormal condition in which objects are perceived as larger than they really are micropsia. A condition in which a person sees objects larger than they really are, caused by an unusual development in the retina. A condition in which objects appear larger than they really are. It is usually due to disease of the…

  • Macropapular flush

    Sex flush.  

  • Macro-objective

    Goal.  

  • Macromastia

    The condition of having an abnormally large breast or breasts. Overdevelopment of the breasts.  

  • Macrogamy

    Conjugation or fusion of two adult cells or gametes.  

  • Macrocytic anemia

    Chronic macrocytic anemia. An anemia characterized by large immature red cells. Blood disorder, often caused by deficiency of folic acid and vitamin B12, in which red blood cell production is impaired and abnormally large and fragile red blood cells are present. Anemia marked by abnormally large erythrocytes. This medical disorder entails an anomalous increase in…

  • Macroconidium

    In microbiology, a large multicelled asexual fungus spore, especially in the dermatophytes.  

  • Macrobiotic diet

    A restricted diet that is rich in whole grains and claimed by its advocates to improve health and prolong life. A dietary regimen developed by George Oshawa, consisting of vegetables and fish advocated for the prevention and treatment of cancer. This diet is derived from the Japanese diet and features soy, rice, seaweed, pickled vegetables,…

  • Macro-approach

    An all-inclusive drug abuse prevention strategy in which preventive efforts are on the entire environment in the promotion of a drug-abuse-free environment.  

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