maldevelopment
1Maldevelopment — is the state of an organism or an organisation that did not develop in the normal way (used in medicine, e.g. brain maldevelopment of a fetus ). It was introduced as a human and social development term in France in the 1990s by Samir Amin to… …
2maldevelopment — [mal΄di vel′əp mənt] n. MALFORMATION maldeveloped adj. * * * …
3maldevelopment — [mal΄di vel′əp mənt] n. MALFORMATION maldeveloped adj …
4maldevelopment — mal·de·vel·op·ment .mal di vel əp mənt n abnormal growth or development: DYSPLASIA * * * mal·de·vel·op·ment (mal″də velґəp mənt) abnormal growth or development …
5maldevelopment — mældɪ velÉ™pmÉ™nt n. improper development, poor development …
6maldevelopment — mal·development …
7maldevelopment — |mal+ noun Etymology: mal (I) + development : abnormal growth or development : dysplasia …
8neurocristopathy — Developmental anomaly arising from maldevelopment of neural crest cells. [neuro + L. crista, crest, + G. pathos, suffering] * * * neu·ro·cris·top·a·thy (noor″o kris topґə the) [neuro + crista + pathy] any disease arising from… …
9syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… …
10Violence — For other uses, see Violence (disambiguation). U.N. rates of physical violence resulting in death, per 100,000 inhabitants by country in 2002.[1] …
