Category: M
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Moral insanity
A state of madness characterized by a total absence of ethical principles. This term is seldom employed in contemporary language.
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Moral inbecile
An individual with natural inclinations towards criminal behavior, though their mental state may or may not be impaired.
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Monosymptomatie
Displaying just one noticeable symptom.
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Monodactylous
Possessing just one finger on a hand or one toe on a foot.
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Monocytopoiesis
The process through which monocytes are produced.
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Molluscous
Related to molluscum. Related to mollusks such as slugs, snails, oysters, and similar creatures.
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Mithridatism
Resistance to poison developed by gradually administering increased doses of it.
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Mistura
The Latin term for a medicinal blend.
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Misce
In Latin, it means “mix”; used in a doctor’s prescription to instruct the pharmacist to combine the ingredients.
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Misanthrope
An individual who despises socializing with others and desires to live in seclusion.