List of technical and popular medical terms: English (m)

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• maceration , soaking (pop)
• macule , small, flat spot (pop)
• maculopapular , small spot-related (pop)
• main part of mucous (pop) , mucolytic
• making pregnant (pop) , impregnation
• malabsorption , poor digestion (pop)
• malaise , vague illness (pop)
• malformation (pop) , dysgenesis
• malformation , malformation (pop)
• malformation (pop) , malformation
• malfunction (pop) , dysfunction
• malignant , malignant (pop)
• malignant (pop) , malignant
• mammary , breast-related (pop)
• mania , mania (pop)
• mania (pop) , mania
• manic , manic (pop)
• manic (pop) , manic
• manifest , visible (pop)
• manifestation , sign (pop)
• marrow-related (pop) , medullary
• masculine (pop) , androgenic
• masculinization (pop) , virilization
• massage (pop) , massage
• massage , massage (pop)
• massive , solid (pop)
• masticatory , chewing-related (pop)
• mastitis , sore breasts (pop)
• mastocyte , connective tissue cell (pop)
• mastodynia , breat pain (pop)
• mastoiditis , ear infection (pop)
• maxillary , face bone-related (pop)
• maximal (pop) , maximal
• maximal , maximal (pop)
• maximum , maximum (pop)
• maximum (pop) , maximum
• mechanism , mechanism (pop)
• mechanism (pop) , mechanism
• median , average (pop)
• mediate , indirect (pop)
• mediator (pop) , mediator
• mediator , mediator (pop)
• medical , medical (pop)
• medical (pop) , medical
• medicament , medicine (pop)
• medication , medication (pop)
• medication (pop) , medication
• medicinal (pop) , medicinal
• medicinal , medicinal (pop)
• medicine (pop) , medicament
• medullary , marrow-related (pop)
• megacolon , colon enlargement (pop)
• megaloblastic , large abnormal red blood cell (pop)
• melaena , dark, blood-stained stools or vomit (pop)
• melanoma , skin cancer (pop)
• melanosis , abnormal pigmentation (pop)
• membrane (pop) , membrane
• membrane , membrane (pop)
• menarche , first period (pop)
• meningitis (pop) , meningitis
• meningitis , meningitis (pop)
• menopause (pop) , menopause
• menopause , menopause (pop)
• menorrhagia , heavy periods (pop)
• menstruation , periods (pop)
• mental illness (pop) , psychosis
• mental (pop) , mental
• mental , mental (pop)
• mesenteric , involving the skin attaching various organs to the body (pop)
• metabolism (pop) , metabolism
• metabolism , metabolism (pop)
• metabolite , substance produced by metabolism (pop)
• metabolization , processing (pop)
• metaplasia , abnormal tissue change (pop)
• metastasis , disease site transfer (pop)
• meteorism , abdominal gas (pop)
• methaemoglobinaemia , methaemoglobinaemia (pop)
• methaemoglobinaemia (pop) , methaemoglobinaemia
• method of removing poison from blood (pop) , haemoperfusion
• metrorrhagia , breakthrough bleeding (pop)
• micelld (pop) , micelle
• micelle , micelld (pop)
• microbiological (pop) , microbiological
• microbiological , microbiological (pop)
• microcirculation , blood flow in fine vessels (pop)
• microgram , millionth of a gram (pop)
• micrography , microscope examination (pop)
• micronize , reduce to fine powder (pop)
• microorganism (pop) , commensal
• microorganism (pop) , microorganism
• microorganism , microorganism (pop)
• microscope examination (pop) , micrography
• microscopic study of body-related (pop) , histological
• microscopic , microscopic (pop)
• microscopic (pop) , microscopic
• microsomal (pop) , microsomal
• microsomal , microsomal (pop)
• microsporum , type of fungus (pop)
• microvillus , bump on a cell (pop)
• micturition , urination (pop)
• migraine (pop) , migraine
• migraine , migraine (pop)
• mild epilepsy (pop) , absence
• mild (pop) , subclinical
• milk production (pop) , lactation
• millionth of a gram (pop) , microgram
• mime (niet: mimicry) , facial expression (pop)
• mineralization (pop) , mineralization
• mineralization , mineralization (pop)
• mineralocorticoid , hormones (pop)
• minimal , minimal (pop)
• minimal (pop) , minimal
• minimize , minimize (pop)
• minimize (pop) , minimize
• minimum , minimum (pop)
• minimum (pop) , minimum
• minor epilepsy (pop) , petit mal
• minor (pop) , incidental
• miotic , eye drops (pop)
• miscible , mixable (pop)
• mitosis , cell division (pop)
• mixable (pop) , miscible
• mobility (pop) , mobility
• mobility , mobility (pop)
• mobilization , mobilization (pop)
• mobilization (pop) , mobilization
• modify (pop) , modify
• modify , modify (pop)
• modulator (pop) , modulator
• modulator , modulator (pop)
• mole (pop) , papule
• molecular (pop) , molecular
• molecular , molecular (pop)
• monitoring (pop) , monitoring
• monitoring , monitoring (pop)
• monocomponent , one molecule drug (pop)
• mononucleosis , glandular fever (pop)
• monotherapy , one drug therapy (pop)
• mood-altering (pop) , psychotropic
• morbidity , diseased state (pop)
• more urine than normal (pop) , diuresis
• morphine-like drug (pop) , narcotic
• morphinomimetic , simulating effects of morphine (pop)
• mortality , mortality (pop)
• mortality (pop) , mortality
• motility , ability to move spontaneously (pop)
• motion-related (pop) , kinetic
• motor (pop) , motor
• motor , motor (pop)
• mottling (pop) , livedo
• mouth and throat-related (pop) , buccopharyngeal
• mouth and face-related (pop) , orofacial
• mouth-related (pop) , perioral
• mouth inflammation (pop) , stomatitis
• movement-related (pop) , locomotor
• moving apart (pop) , extension
• moving forward (pop) , anterograde
• moving out of position (pop) , dislocation
• moving backwards (pop) , retraction
• mucociliary , mucous membrane and hair-related (pop)
• mucocutaneous , mucous membrane and skin-related (pop)
• mucolytic , main part of mucous (pop)
• mucopurulent , containing mucus and pus (pop)
• mucosa , mucose membrane (pop)
• mucose membrane (pop) , mucosa
• mucous membrane and skin-related (pop) , mucocutaneous
• mucous membrane and hair-related (pop) , mucociliary
• mucous membrane and skin around eyes-related (pop) , oculomucocutaneous
• mucus (pop) , mucus
• mucus , mucus (pop)
• multi-allergy (pop) , crossallergy
• multidose (pop) , multidose
• multidose , multidose (pop)
• multiparous , woman who has had 2 or more babies (pop)
• multiple , multiple (pop)
• multiple (pop) , multiple
• multiplication (pop) , proliferation
• muscle disorders (pop) , dystonia
• muscle inflammation (pop) , myositis
• muscle weakness (pop) , myasthenia
• muscle diease (pop) , myopathy
• muscle relaxant , muscle relaxant (pop)
• muscle relaxant (pop) , muscle relaxant
• muscle wastage (pop) , hypotonia
• muscle and nerve-related (pop) , neuromuscular
• muscle pain (pop) , myalgia
• muscle spasm (pop) , tetany
• muscle rigidity (pop) , spasticity
• muscles (pop) , musculature
• muscular (pop) , muscular
• muscular , muscular (pop)
• musculature , muscles (pop)
• mutagenic , causing genetic mutation (pop)
• mutation (pop) , mutation
• mutation , mutation (pop)
• mutism , dumbness (pop)
• myalgia , muscle pain (pop)
• myasthenia , muscle weakness (pop)
• mycobacterium , bacteria (pop)
• mycological , fungus study-related (pop)
• mycosis , fungal disease (pop)
• mycotic , caused by a fungus (pop)
• mydriatic , pupil-dilating drug (pop)
• myeloma , bone marrow cancer (pop)
• myelomatosis , bone marrow cancer (pop)
• myelosuppression , stopping bone marrow activity (pop)

• myelotoxic , destructive to bone marrow (pop)

• myocarditis , heart inflammation (pop)

• myopathy , muscle diease (pop)

• myopia , short-sightedness (pop)

• myositis , muscle inflammation (pop)

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