Translator Of Medical Terms In Dermatology – M (For Professionals)
Dr Christophe HSU – dermatologist. Geneva, Switzerland
The first column contains the term in French.
The second column contains the translated equivalent in English.
The third column contains the name of individuals associated with the term (either they described the term, or the term is eponymous…).
| Macrochéilite | Macrocheilitis | |
| Amylose maculeuse | Macular amyloidosis | |
| Exanthème maculo-papuleux | Maculopapular exanthem | |
| Mal de Méléda | Mal de Melada | Stulli |
| Rash malaire (érythème en ailes de papillon) | Malar rash (butterfly rash) | |
| Paludisme | Malaria | |
| Maladie de Degos (Papulose atrophiante maligne) | Malignant atrophic papulosis (Degos’s disease) | Degos |
| Tumeur maligne des gaines nerveuses | Malignant nerve sheath tumor | |
| Malperforant plantaire | Malum perforans pedis | |
| Marasme | Marasmus | |
| Ulcère de Marjolin | Marjolin’s ulcer | Marjolin |
| Ulcère de Martorell (Angiodermite nécrotique) | Martorell’s ulcer | Martorell |
| Mastocytose | Mastocytosis | |
| Dermite des prés | Meadow dermatitis | Oppenheim |
| Rougeole | Measles | |
| Chlorméthine | Meclorethamine | |
| DEM (dose erythématogène minimale) | MED (minimal erythema dose) | |
| Fièvre boutonneuse Méditerrannéene | Mediterranean spotted fever | |
| Dystrophie canaliforme de Heller | Medium canaliform dystrophy | Heller |
| Vasculite à moyens vaisseaux | Medium-vessel vasculitis | |
| Melanome | Melanoma | |
| Chloasma (Masque de Grossesse) | Melasma | |
| Carcinome annexiel microkystique (carcinome sudoral sclérosant) | Microkystic adnexal carcinoma | |
| Granulomatose disciforme de Miescher | Miescher’s granuloma | |
| Granulomatose de Miescher | Miescher’s granulomatosis | Miescher |
| Grain de Milium | Milia spot | |
| Miliaire | Miliara | |
| Tuberrculose miliaire | Miliary tuberculosis | |
| Nodule des trayeurs | Milkers’ nodule | |
| Connectivite mixte | Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) | |
| Dermatose mixte de la face | Mixed facial dermatitis | |
| Chirurgie micrographique de Mohs | Mohs’s micrographic surgery | Mohs |
| Moisissure | Mold | |
| Pseudotumeur molluscoïde | Molluscoid pseudotumor | |
| Morphée | Morphea | |
| Sclérodermie en plaques (morphée) | Morphoea | |
| Alopécie en clairière | Moth-eaten alopecia | |
| Mucinose | Mucinosis | |
| Pseudokyste mucoïde | Mucoid cyst | |
| Mucopolysaccharidose | Mucopolysaccharidosis | |
| Mucormycose | Mucormycosis (Zygomycosis) | |
| Mucocèle | Mucuous cyst | |
| Réticulohistiocytose multicentrique | Multicentric reticohistiocytosis | |
| Neuromes muqueux multimples | Multiple mucosal neuroma syndrome (MMNS) | |
| Oreillons | Mumps | |
| Mycétome | Mycetoma | |
| Mycétome (pied de Madura) | Mycetoma (Madura foot) | |
| Sycosis mycotique de la barbe | Mycotic sycosis barbae | Köbner |
| Myxome | Myxoma |
