Category: M
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Miner’s spit
The dark expectoration from coal miners that contains traces of coal dust.
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Miner’s elbow
Inflammation of the bursa located above the elbow, also known as student’s elbow.
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Milk crust
A dry, scaly buildup observed on the scalps of very young infants. It is a type of seborrhea that quickly improves with the following ointment: Mix 15 grains of Hydrarg. Amnion Chloride with 30 minims of Liquor Picis Carb. in one ounce of Yellow Soft Paraffin; apply it both morning and night.
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Mil
One cubic centimeter is equivalent to one thousandth of a liter. One thousandth of an inch.
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Microcephalous
Pertaining to an unusually small head.
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Microcephalism
The state of having an unusually small head.
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Micrencephalus
An individual with an unusually undersized brain.
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Micrencephalous
Related to micrencephalon.
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Metroperitonitis
Inflammation of the uterus and the peritoneum, peritonitis that arises from uterine inflammation, or inflammation of the peritoneal lining surrounding the uterus.
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Metrectomy
The surgical extraction of the uterus, also known as a hysterectomy.