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more info muzzy, adj.
(muzzier, muzziest)
confused and vague; used especially of thinking
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"muddleheaded ideas"
"your addled little brain"
"woolly thinking"
"woolly-headed ideas"
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indistinct or hazy in outline
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"a landscape of blurred outlines"
"the trees were just blurry shapes"
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more info myalgia, n.
pain in a muscle or group of muscles
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more info myalgic, adj.
of or relating to myalgia
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more info myasthenia, n.
any muscular weakness
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a chronic progressive disease characterized by chronic fatigue and muscular weakness (especially in the face and neck); caused by a deficiency of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junctions
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more info myasthenia gravis, n.
a chronic progressive disease characterized by chronic fatigue and muscular weakness (especially in the face and neck); caused by a deficiency of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junctions
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more info myasthenic syndrome, n.
a disease seen in patients with lung cancer and characterized by weakness and fatigue of hip and thigh muscles and an aching back; caused by antibodies directed against the neuromuscular junctions
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more info mycelium, n.
(mycelia)
the vegetative part of a fungus consisting of a mass of branching threadlike hyphae
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more info mycobacteria, n.
rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases
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more info mycobacterium, n.
(mycobacteria)
rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases
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more info mycologist, n.
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a botanist who specializes in the study of fungi
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more info mycology, n.
(mycologies)
the branch of botany that studies fungi and fungus-caused diseases
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more info mycomycin, n.
(mycomycins)
a highly unsaturated antibiotic acid obtained from an actinomycete
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more info mycophage, n.
(mycophages)
a person or animal who eats fungi (especially mushrooms)
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more info mycophagist, n.
(mycophagists)
a person or animal who eats fungi (especially mushrooms)
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more info mycophagy, n.
(mycophagies)
the practice of eating fungi (especially mushrooms collected in the wild)
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more info mycoplasma, n.
(mycoplasmas)
any of a group of small parasitic bacteria that lack cell walls and can survive without oxygen; can cause pneumonia and urinary tract infection
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more info mycoplasmal pneumonia, n.
an acute respiratory disease marked by high fever and coughing; caused by mycoplasma; primarily affecting children and young adults
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more info mycosis, n.
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more info mycotoxin, n.
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a toxin produced by a fungus
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more info mydriasis, n.
(mydriases)
reflex pupillary dilation as a muscle pulls the iris outward; occurs in response to a decrease in light or certain drugs
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more info mydriatic, n.
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a drug that causes the pupil of the eye to dilate; used to aid eye examinations
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more info mydriatic drug, n.
a drug that causes the pupil of the eye to dilate; used to aid eye examinations
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more info myelatelia, n.
any developmental defect of the spinal cord
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more info myelencephalon, n.
(myelencephala)
the posterior part of the hindbrain in developing vertebrates; forms the medulla oblongata in adults
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more info myelic, adj.
of or relating to the spinal cord
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more info myelin, n.
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a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers
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more info myelin sheath, n.
a layer of myelin encasing (and insulating) the axons of medullated nerve fibers
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more info myelinated, adj.
(of neurons) covered with a layer of myelin
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more info myelinated nerve fiber, n.
a nerve fiber encased in a sheath of myelin
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more info myeline, n.
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a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers
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