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Medical devices
Any instrument, appliance or machine that facilitates the prevention,diagnosis and treatment of illness, physical or mental injury, by a medical professional.
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maturation arrest
Medical devices; OBGYN equipment
A testicular condition in which at one stage of sperm production all sperm development halts throughout all testicular tubules. May result in oligospermia or azozoospermia.
meiosis
Medical devices; OBGYN equipment
The cell division, peculiar to reproductive cells, which allows genetic material to divide in half. Each new cell will contain twenty-three chromosomes. The spermatids (immature ...
mesovarium
Medical devices; OBGYN equipment
The upper free portion of the broad ligament, above the proper ovarian ligament and investing the Fallopian tube.
methotrexate
Medical devices; OBGYN equipment
A folic acid (a type of vitamin B essential for cell multiplication) antagonist used to treat various conditions of abnormal tissue growth (eg. leukemia, hydatiform mole, ...
metrodin
Medical devices; OBGYN equipment
An injectable form of Follicle Stimulating Hormone used to stimulate ovulation.
midwife
Medical devices; OBGYN equipment
Non-physician practitioner attending and helping during labor and delivery. Midwives are often, but not always, nurses.
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