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`meconate
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`[G.
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`mec-0~nate (mek’o—nat). A salt or ester of meconic acid.
`mékén, poppy]
`3—Hydroxy—4-oxy—4H-pyran-2,6-
`mevcon'ic ac-id (me—kon’ik).
`dicarboxylic acid; obtained from opium; it forms soluble salts
`(meconates) with many of the alkaloids of opium.
`mec-o-nin (mek’o—nin). C10H1004; the lactone of meconic acid,
`found also in Hydrastis canadensis; a hypnotic. SYN opianyl.
`me-CO-ni-or-rhea (me—ko’né-o—ré’a). Passage, by the newborn
`infant, of an abnormally large amount of meconium. [meconium
`+ G. rlioia, flow]
`me-co-nism (mé’ko-nizm). Rarely used term for opium addic-
`tion or poisoning. [G. méka‘n, poppy]
`me-co-ni-um (mé-ko'né—fim). l. The first intestinal discharges of
`the newborn infant, greenish in color and consisting of epithelial
`cells, mucus, and bile. 2. SYN opium.
`[L., fr. G. méko'nion, dim.
`of me‘kdn, poppy]
`7-Chloro—
`me-daz-evpam hydro-chloride (me-daz'é-pam).
`2,3-dihydro—l—methyl—S—phenyl—lH—1,4—benzodiazepine monohy—
`drochloride; an antianxiety agent.
`med-fal-an (med'fal—an). SYN mcdphulan.
`me-dia (mé'dé—a). 1. SYN Imzim media. 2. Plural of medium. [L.
`fem. of medius, middle]
`me-di~ad (mé’dé—ad). Toward the middle line.
`me-di~al (me’dé—al). Relating to the middle or center; nearer to
`the median or midsagittal plane. SYN medialis [NA].
`[L. media-
`lis, middle]
`medi-a-lec-ithal (mé'dé—a-les’i~thal). Denoting an egg with a
`moderate amount of yolk, as in amphibians. [L. medialis, medial,
`+ G. lekithos, egg yolk]
`[L.]
`me-di-a-lis (me-dé—a’lis) [NA]. SYN medial. medial.
`me-di-an (mé’dé-an).
`1. Central; middle; lying in the midline.
`SYN medianus [NA]. 2. The middle value in a set of measure—
`ments; like the mean, a measure of central tendency. [L. media-
`nus, middle]
`[L.]
`me-di-a~nus (me-de-a’nfis) [NA]. SYN median (I).
`me~di-as~ti-nal (mé’de-as-ti’nal). Relating to the mediastinum.
`me-di-as-tini-tis (me’dE—as-ti-ni’tis).
`Inflammation of the cellu—
`lar tissue of the mediastinum.
`fibrosing m., SYN mediustinal filn-nsix.
`fibrous m., scarring of mediastinal structures of unknown origin
`or due to infection.
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`idiopathic fibrous m., SYN mediastinal fibrosis.
`me~di-aS-ti~nog-ra-phy (mé’dé—as-ti-nog’ra—fE). Radiography of
`the mediastinum. [mediastinum + G. graplm‘, to write]
`gaseous m., radiography of the mediastinum after injection of air
`(artificial pneumomediastinum), an obsolete procedure.
`me-di-as-tin-o-per-i-car-di-tis (me’dé—as’tin-o-per’i—kar-di'tis).
`Inflammation of the pericardium and of the sun'ounding medias-
`tinal cellular tissue.
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`me-di‘aS-tin-o-scope (mé—dé—as’tin’—6—sk6p). An endoscope for
`inspection of mediastinum through a suprasternal incision.
`me-di-as-ti-noscopy (me’de-as—ti-nos’ko-pe). Exploration of
`the mediastinum through a suprasternal incision, for biopsy of
`paratracheal lymph nodes. [mediastinum + G. skopeo', to view]
`me-di-as-ti~not-o-my (me’dé-as—ti-not’o-me).
`Incision into the
`mediastinum. [mediastinum + G. tome", incision]
`anterior m., SYN Chamberlain pmca/urc.
`me~di~as~ti~num (me’dé-as-ti’num) [NA]. 1. A septum between
`two parts of an organ or a cavity. 2. The median partition of the
`thoracic cavity, covered by the mediastinal pleura and containing
`all
`the thoracic viscera and structures except
`the lungs.
`It
`is
`divided arbitrarily into five parts: anterior mediastinum, inferior
`mediastinum, middle mediastinum, posterior mediastinum, and
`superior mediastinum. SYN interpleural space,
`interpulmonary
`septum, mediastinal space, septum mediastinale.
`[Mod. L. a
`middle septum, fr. Mediev. L. mediastinus, medial, fr. L. medias—
`tinur, a lower servant, fr. medius, middle]
`anterior m., anterior m., the narrow region between the pericar—
`dium and the sternum containing the thymus or its remnants,
`some lymph nodes and vessels and branches of the internal
`thorac1c artery. SYN m. anterius.
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`m. ante’rius, SYN anterior m.
`inferior m., the region below a plane transecing the T45 interver.
`tebral disc posteriorly and the stemal angle anteriorly, demarcat—
`ing the inferior limit of the superior mediastinum. It is subdi-
`vided into three regions: middle, anterior, and posterior. SYN m.
`inferius.
`m. infe’rius, SYN inferior m.
`m. me’dium, SYN middle m.
`middle m., the central portion of the inferior m. which contains
`the pericardium and its contents and the phrenic nerves and
`accompanying vessels. SYN m. medium.
`posterior m.,
`lies between the pericardium and the vertebral
`column, below the level of the T45 intervertebral disc. It contains
`the descending aorta, thoracic duct, esophagus, azygos veins, and
`vagus nerves. SYN m. posterius, postmediastinum.
`m. poste’rius, SYN posterior m.
`superior m., that part lying above, i.e., above the pericardium; it
`contains the arch of the aorta and the vessels arising from it, the
`brachiocephalic veins, and upper portion of the superior vena
`cava, the trachea, the esophagus, the thoracic duct, the thymus,
`and the phrenic, vagus, cardiac, and left recurrent
`laryngeal
`nerves. SYN m. superius.
`m. supe'rius, SYN superior in.
`m. tes’tis [NA], a mass of fibrous tissue continuous with the
`tunica albuginea, projecting into the testis from its posterior
`border. SYN corpus highmori, corpus highmorianum, Highmore’s
`body, septum of testis.
`me-di-ate.
`1 (mé'de-it). Situated between; intermediate. 2 (me’
`dé—at). To effect something by means of an intermediary sub-
`stance, as in complement—mediated phagocytosis. [L. mediums,
`fr. media, pp. -ams, to divide in the middle]
`me-di-a-tion (mé-dé—a’shun). The action of an intermediary sub—
`stance (mediator).
`me-dia-tor (me’dé—a-ter, —t6r). An intermediary substance or
`thing.
`pharmacologic m.’s of anaphylaxis, substances released from
`mast (and other) cells by the reaction of antigen and specific
`homocytotropic antibody on their surfaces;
`they include hista-
`mine, Slow—reacting substance of anaphylaxis (SRS-A), bradyki-
`nin, and (in some species of animals) serotonin.
`med~i-ca-ble (med’i—ka—bl). Treatable, with hope of a cure.
`medical (med’i-kal). 1. Relating to medicine or the practice of
`medicine. SYN medicinal (2). 2. SYN medicinal (l).
`[L. medical-
`is, fr medicus, physician]
`medical corps. The subdivision of a military organization.
`such as the US. Army, devoted to medical care of the troops.
`med-i-cal
`tran-scrip-tion-ist. An individual who performs
`machine transcription of physician—dictated medical reports con-
`cerning a patient’s health care, which become part of the pa—
`tient’s permanent medical record; a certified m. t. (CMT) has
`satisfied the requirements for certification by the American AS‘
`sociation for Medical Transcription.
`me-dic-a-ment (me—dik’a-ment, med’i—ka—ment). A medicine.
`medicinal application, or remedy. [L. medicamenmm, medicine]
`med-ivcavmen-tosus (med’i-ka-men—to'sus). Relating to a drug;
`denoting a drug eruption. [L.]
`med~i~cate (med’i—kat).
`1. To treat disease by the giving 0f
`drugs. 2. To impregnate with a medicinal substance. [L. medial,
`pp. —arus, to heal]
`med-i-catved (med’i—kat-ed).
`stance.
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`Impregnated with a medicinal sub‘
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`1. The act of medicating. 2- A
`medication (med—i—ka’shfin).
`medicinal substance, or medicament.
`arrhenic m., treatment of disease by means of the organic prepfl‘
`rations of arsenic, the cacodylates, and methylarsinates.
`ionic m., SYN iontophoresis.
`maintenance medication, m.
`symptoms of illness.
`preanesthetic m., drugs administered prior to an anesthetic [0
`decrease anxiety and to obtain a smoother induction of, mainte‘
`nance of, and emergence from anesthesia.
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`taken to stabilize an illness or
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