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mucosa

The membrane of moist mucous tissue that lines the cavities and passages of the body, particularly tissues that have direct or indirect exposure to the external environment (e... Read More

mucous cyst

A retention cyst in any one of the mucous glands of the body that results from an obstruction within the duct of the affected gland... Read More

mucus

A viscous fluid produced and secreted by mucous membranes and glands that lubricates and protects associated tissues... Read More

mud

Street name, slang, or code word for heroin... Read More

mug-shot

Law enforcement photograph of a suspect's face and profile... Read More

muggie

Street, slang, or code word associated with marijuana... Read More

mujer

Street name, slang, or code word for cocaine... Read More

multi-laboratory system 

Used to describe an organization that has more than one laboratory performing forensic DNA analysis... Read More

multiculturalism

The coexistence of diverse cultures, where culture includes racial, religious, or cultural groups and is manifested in customary behaviors, cultural assumptions and values, patterns of thinking, and communicative styles... Read More

multidisciplinary

A general term used to describe a process in which professionals from multiple disciplines collaborate... Read More

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