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Malignant Catarrh
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D008304 |
[A herpesvirus infection of cattle characterized by catarrhal inflammation of the upper respiratory and alimentary epithelia, keratoconjunctivitis, encephalitis and lymph node enlargement. Syn: bovine epitheliosis, snotsiekte.
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Malignant Hyperthermia
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D008305 |
[Rapid and excessive rise of temperature accompanied by muscular rigidity following general anesthesia.
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Malingering
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D008306 |
[Simulation of symptoms of illness or injury with intent to deceive in order to obtain a goal, e.g., a claim of physical illness to avoid jury duty.
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Malleus
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D008307 |
[The largest of the auditory ossicles, and the one attached to the membrana tympani (TYMPANIC MEMBRANE). Its club-shaped head articulates with the INCUS.
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Mallory Bodies
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D059609 |
[Cytoplasmic hyaline inclusions in HEPATOCYTES. They are associated with ALCOHOLIC STEATOHEPATITIS and non-alcoholic STEATOHEPATITIS, but are also present in benign and malignant hepatocellular neoplasms, and metabolic, toxic, and chronic cholestatic LIVER DISEASES.
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Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
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D008309 |
[A condition characterized by mucosal tears at the ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION, sometimes with HEMATEMESIS. Typically it is caused by forceful bouts of retching or VOMITING.
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Mallotus Plant
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D036461 |
[A plant genus of the family EUPHORBIACEAE. Members contain fredelin type TRITERPENES, mallorepine (a cyano-pyridone), and hydrolyzable TANNINS.
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Malnutrition
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D044342 |
[An imbalanced nutritional status resulting from insufficient intake of nutrients to meet normal physiological requirement.
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Malocclusion
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D008310 |
[Such malposition and contact of the maxillary and mandibular teeth as to interfere with the highest efficiency during the excursive movements of the jaw that are essential for mastication. (Jablonski, Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry, 1982)
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Malocclusion, Angle Class I
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D008311 |
[Malocclusion in which the mandible and maxilla are anteroposteriorly normal as reflected by the relationship of the first permanent molar (i.e., in neutroclusion), but in which individual teeth are abnormally related to each other.
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Malocclusion, Angle Class II
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D008312 |
[Malocclusion in which the mandible is posterior to the maxilla as reflected by the relationship of the first permanent molar (distoclusion).
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Malocclusion, Angle Class III
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D008313 |
[Malocclusion in which the mandible is anterior to the maxilla as reflected by the first relationship of the first permanent molar (mesioclusion).
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Malonate-Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase (Acetylating)
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D050605 |
[An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of 3-oxopropanoate (malonate semialdehyde) to acetyl COENZYME A. It plays a role in the metabolism of BETA-ALANINE.
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Malonates
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D008314 |
[Derivatives of malonic acid (the structural formula CH2(COOH)2), including its salts and esters.
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Malondialdehyde
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D008315 |
[The dialdehyde of malonic acid.
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Malonyl Coenzyme A
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D008316 |
[A coenzyme A derivative which plays a key role in the fatty acid synthesis in the cytoplasmic and microsomal systems.
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Malpighiaceae
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D029581 |
[A plant family of the order Polygalales, subclass Rosidae class, Magnoliopsida that are mostly shrubs and small trees. Many of the members contain indole alkaloids.
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Malpighiales
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D000076622 |
[Order of flowering plants which includes many tropical species. Well-characterized members include SALICACEAE (willow family), VIOLACEAE (violet family), PASSIFLORACEAE (passion-flower family), EUPHORBIACEAE (spurge or croton family), RHIZOPHORACEAE (mangrove family), and ERYTHROXYLACEAE (coca family).
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Malpighian Tubules
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D008317 |
[Slender tubular or hairlike excretory structures found in insects. They emerge from the alimentary canal between the mesenteron (midgut) and the proctodeum (hindgut).
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Malpractice
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D008318 |
[Failure of a professional person, a physician or lawyer, to render proper services through reprehensible ignorance or negligence or through criminal intent, especially when injury or loss follows. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)
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