mendelevium
MD
3 of 4abbreviation or noun
variants
or M.D.
plural MDs or M.D.s
: doctor of medicine
John Smith, MD
She earned an M.D. from Harvard Medical School.
Members pay what they would for a standard, managed-care plan, and they get the same access to MDs and hospitals.—
Geoffrey Cowley et al.
Geoffrey Cowley et al.1
[Italian mano destra]
right hand
2
Maryland
3
medical department
4
minidisc
5
months after date
6
muscular dystrophy
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Lis Anderson, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
According to Rebecca Fisk, MD, pediatrician at Northwell Lenox Hill Hospital, vitamin A taken in excessive quantities can lead to toxicity, causing the following symptoms:8
dizziness
nausea
diarrhea
headache
bone pain
bone thinning
skin irritations/rashes
liver damage
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—Wendy Wisner, Parents, 11 Mar. 2025
Years later, there’s much more clinical trial evidence to support red light’s safety and efficacy in skin rejuvenation, says Shoshana Marmon, MD, PhD, FAAD, assistant professor of Dermatology at New York Medical College.
—Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 11 Mar. 2025
Wounds below the knee take longer because of slower circulation.
— BRENDAN CAMP, MD, MEDICAL EXPERT BOARD
2.
—Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 11 Mar. 2025
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Lis Anderson is founder and director at PR consultancy AMBITIOUS, an experienced agency MD with 25 years in the communications industry.
—Lis Anderson, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
According to Rebecca Fisk, MD, pediatrician at Northwell Lenox Hill Hospital, vitamin A taken in excessive quantities can lead to toxicity, causing the following symptoms:8
dizziness
nausea
diarrhea
headache
bone pain
bone thinning
skin irritations/rashes
liver damage
Was this page helpful?
—Wendy Wisner, Parents, 11 Mar. 2025
Years later, there’s much more clinical trial evidence to support red light’s safety and efficacy in skin rejuvenation, says Shoshana Marmon, MD, PhD, FAAD, assistant professor of Dermatology at New York Medical College.
—Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 11 Mar. 2025
Wounds below the knee take longer because of slower circulation.
— BRENDAN CAMP, MD, MEDICAL EXPERT BOARD
2.
—Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 11 Mar. 2025
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“Md.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Md. Accessed 17 Mar. 2025.
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Md
1 of 3 symbol
mendelevium
MD
3 of 3 abbreviation1
medical department
2
muscular dystrophy
Etymology
Abbreviation or noun
Latin medicinae doctor
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