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mi·nor
(mī'nŏr), This form of the adjective is used with masculine nouns (musculus teres minor, plural musculi teretes minores) and feminine nouns (ala minor, plural alae minores). With neuter nouns the form minus is used (cornu minus, plural cornua minora).Smaller; lesser; denoting the smaller of two similar structures.
[L.]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
minor
A person under the age of majority (often 18 years, but differs based on jurisdiction).Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
minor
A person under 18 yrs of age. See Emancipated minor.McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
mi·nor
(mīnŏr )1. Smaller; lesser; denoting the smaller of two similar structures.
2. A person who has not reached the age of majority (which varies by action and jurisdiction).
[L.]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
Tranquilizer (minor)
A drug that has a calming effect and is used to treat anxiety and emotional tension.
Mentioned in: Muscle Relaxants
Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
mi·nor
(mīnŏr )Smaller; lesser; denoting the smaller of two similar structures.
[L.]
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
Patient discussion about minor
Q. How to treat minor burns? I got burned the other day while cooking. How do I treat minor burns in the best way?
A. Here is a video with instructions on how to treat first degree burns:
http://www.5min.com/Video/How-to-Treat-Minor-Burns-21796008
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Q. How can you cure minor liver problem caused by alcoholism? A doctor after going through my medical test result told me that I have a 'minor' liver problem.
A. First, you must stop drinking. Your doctor may suggest changes in your diet and certain vitamin supplements to help your liver recover from the alcohol-related damage. Medications may be needed to manage the complications caused by your liver damage. In advanced cases of alcoholic cirrhosis, the only treatment option may be a liver transplant.
Q. how can you naturally relieve a minor asthma attack in a baby don't have albutoral on our trip what can we do
A. P.S---there are NO natural meds for and asthma attack after it has started,one of the things that i find is that natural meds work to pre-vent disease,IF you take it right,for long period of time.--the active ingredients in natural meds are in very small amounts,therefore you have to take alot of fruit,veg,ect---coffee can stop an asthma attack--but you cant drink coffee in that large amount,and then you will be hyperactive--and your heart rate will go up--headach can acure.mrfoot56
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