GC: n S: WHO – https://bit.ly/2QfzkhL (last access: 31 May 2019); NCBI – https://bit.ly/2HNrec5 (last access: 31 May 2019). N: 1. – Minamata (pn): City of Kumamoto (Japan). – disease (n): early 14c., “discomfort, inconvenience, distress, trouble,” from Old French desaise “lack, want; discomfort, distress; trouble, misfortune; disease, sickness,” from

GC: n S: PT – https://www.psychologytoday.com/basics/mindfulness (last access: 22 July 2017); APA – http://www.apa.org/monitor/2012/07-08/ce-corner.aspx (last access: 22 July 2017). N: 1. From adjective mindful (mid-14c., from mind (n.) + -ful; related: Mindfully; mindfulness; Old English myndful meant “of good memory.”; Old English also had myndig (adj.) “mindful, recollecting; thoughtful,” which if

See Sierterm: https://sierterm.es/content/mineral-coal

GC: n S: NHS – https://www.nhs.uk/Livewell/Pharmacy/Pages/Commonconditions.aspx (last access: 22 February 2018); NBPharm – https://nbpharma.ca/minor-ailment-assessments (last access: ). N: 1. – minor (adj): early 13c., menour “Franciscan”, from Latin minor “less, lesser, smaller, junior,” figuratively “inferior, less important,” formed as a masculine/feminine form of minus on the mistaken assumption that minus

GC: S: WHO – http://www.who.int/dg/speeches/2012/health_ethics_20121113/en/ (last access: 5 April 2015); The Guardian – http://www.theguardian.com/uk/the-northerner/2012/nov/26/welfare-poverty (last access: 5 April 2015). N: 1. late 14c., “condition of external unhappiness,” from Old French misere “miserable situation, misfortune, distress” (12c.), from Latin miseria “wretchedness,” from miser (see miser). Meaning “condition of one in great sorrow

GC: n S: Met Office – https://bit.ly/2WZx2SI (last access: 10 April 2019); NatGeo – https://bit.ly/2OYUFIg (last access: 10 April 2019). N: 1. “weather condition consisting of a cloud resting upon the ground, fog,” also “precipitation consisting of fine droplets of water, much smaller than rain,” Old English mist (earliest in

GC: n S: WHO – http://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/resources/vector237to261.pdf (last access: 20 November 2016); UKY – https://entomology.ca.uky.edu/ef637 (last access: 20 November 2016). N: 1. mite: “tiny animal, minute arachnid,” Old English mite, from Proto-Germanic miton, originally meaning perhaps “the cutter,” in reference to its bite, from Proto-Germanic mait-, from PIE root mai- “to

GC: n S: http://unctad.org/en/docs/tdb56d11_en.pdf (last access: 25 April 2013); http://www.fema.gov/what-mitigation (last access: 2 September 2014). N: 1. mid-14c., from Latin mitigationem (nominative mitigatio), noun of action from past participle stem of mitigare (see mitigate). 2. Mitigation is the effort to reduce loss of life and property by lessening the impact

GC: n S: http://www.journals.elsevier.com/mitochondrion/ (last access: 27 February 2016); http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21222631 (last access: 27 February 2016). N: 1. mitochondrion (n.) singular of mitochondria (n.) 1901, from German, coined 1898 by microbiologist Carl Benda (1857-1933), from Greek mitos “thread” + khondrion “little granule,” diminutive of khondros “granule, lump of salt”. 2. mitochondrion:

GC: n S: WHO – https://www.who.int/vaccine_safety/initiative/tools/MMR_vaccine_rates_information_sheet.pdf (last access: 13 March 2021); CDC – https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd/mmr/public/index.html (last access: 13 March 2021). N: 1. – MMR (abbrev): MMR stands for measles, mumps and rubella. These are three different diseases which are caused by three different viruses. The vaccines given to immunise against measles,

GC: n S: https://www.psychologistworld.com/memory/mnemonics.php (last access: 1 July 2016); http://www.learningassistance.com/2006/january/mnemonics.html (last access: 1 July 2016). N: 1. Two sources for etymology: Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary: Gr. ta~ mnhmonika`: cf. F. mnémonique, Chambers’s Twentieth Century Dictionary: Gr. mnēmonikos—mnēmōn, mindful—mnasthai, to remember. 2. According to Chambers’s Twentieth Century Dictionary: Mnemonics is the

GC: n S: http://smallbusiness.chron.com/mobbing-workplace-43426.html (last access: 10 July 2016); http://www.overcomebullying.org/mobbing.html (last access: 10 July 2016). N: 1. Present participle of mob (1680s, “disorderly part of the population, rabble,” slang shortening of mobile, mobility “common people, populace, rabble” -1670s, probably with a conscious play on nobility-, from Latin mobile vulgus “fickle

GC: n S: ETSU – https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4677&context=etd (last access: 23 April 2024); SDHG – https://www.sandiegohomegarden.com/2014/07/07/a-mockingbird-is-not-a-nightingale/ (last access: 23 April 2024). N: 1. also mocking-bird, passerine bird of the southerly parts of the U.S., noted for the song of the males and its skill in imitation, 1670s (mock-bird is from 1640s), from

See Sierterm: https://sierterm.es/content/molecule/?lang=en

GG: n S: WHO – http://www.who.int/hrh/resources/handbook/en/ (last access: 3 March 2013); _evaluation/what_is_monitoring_evaluationm_e/”>http://www.sportanddev.org/en/toolkit/monitoring_evaluation/what_is_monitoring_evaluationm_e/ (last access: 27 September 2015). N: Monitoring is is the systematic and routine collection of information from projects and programmes. Monitoring is a periodically recurring task already beginning in the planning stage of a project or programme. Monitoring

GC: n S: http://www.unicef.org/about/execboard/files/2010-7-Rev.1-ODS-English.pdf (last access: 22 April 2013); http://www.eesi.org/press-releases/view/action-on-climate-change-is-a-moral-imperative-new-u.n.-report-underscores- (last access: 2 September 2014). N: Something that must happen because it is the right thing. Tackling the issue of poverty is a moral imperative. S: http://www.macmillandictionary.com/us/dictionary/american/moral-imperative (last access: 2 September 2014) SYN: S: CR: international morality

GC: n S: http://unctad.org/en/docs/ciiem1d3_en.pdf (last access: 25 April 2013); http://www.amnesty.org/en/death-penalty/united-nations-general-assembly-resolutions-calling-for-a-moratorium-on-the-use-of-the-death-penalty (last access: 2 September 2014). N: 1. moratorium (n.): 1875, originally a legal term for “authorization to a debtor to postpone payment,” from neuter of Late Latin moratorius “tending to delay,” from Latin morari “to delay,” from mora “pause, delay,”

GC: n S: WHO – http://www.who.int/gho/ncd/mortality_morbidity/en/ (last access: 7 June 2015); NIH – https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms/def/morbidity (last access: 7 October 2024). N: 1. 1721, from morbid (1650s, “of the nature of a disease, indicative of a disease,” from Latin morbidus “diseased,” from morbus “sickness, disease, ailment, illness,” from root of mori “to

GC: n S: WHO – https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/the-preventable-pain-pandemic (last access: 12 April 2020); Cochrane – https://www.cochrane.org/CD011056/SYMPT_impact-morphine-fentanyl-oxycodone-or-codeine-patient-consciousness-appetite-and-thirst-when-used (last access: 12 April 2020). N: 1. 1828, from French morphine or German Morphin (1816), name coined by German apothecary Friedrich Sertürner (1783-1840) in reference to Latin Morpheus (q.v.), Ovid’s name for the god of dreams,

GC: n S: WHO – http://www.who.int/topics/mortality/en/ (last access: 26 October 2016); http://www.mortality.org/ (last access: 25 April 2013); N: 1. mid-14c., “condition of being mortal,” from Old French mortalite “massacre, slaughter; fatal illness; poverty; destruction” (12c.), from Latin mortalitem (nominative mortalitas) “state of being mortal; subjection to death,” from mortalis (see

See “fatal”: https://humantermuem.es/content/fatal

GC: n S: WHO – https://www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/emergencies-mosquitoes (last access: 13 August 2024); ECDC – https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/disease-vectors/surveillance-and-disease-data/mosquito-maps (last access: 13 August 2024). N: 1. name given to gnat-like insects the females of which bite animals and draw blood through a piercing and sucking proboscis, 1580s, from Spanish mosquito “little gnat,” diminutive of mosca

GC: n S: NHS – http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/motion-sickness/Pages/introduction.aspx (last access: 23 November 2016); http://www.medicinenet.com/motion_sickness_sea_sickness_car_sickness/article.htm (last access: 23 November 2016). N: 1. motion (n): late 14c., “suggestion; process of moving,” from Old French mocion “movement, motion; change, alteration” (13c.), from Latin motionem (nominative motio) “a moving, a motion; an emotion,” from past participle

GC: n S: NHS – https://www.ninds.nih.gov/health-information/disorders/moyamoya-disease (last access: ); MAYO – https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/moyamoya-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20355586 (last access: 15 March 2023). N: 1. Moyamoya disease was first described in 1957 by Japanese surgeons Takeuchi and Shimizu. The term “moyamoya” means haze, mist, cloud, smoke or vapor. Moya is もや in Japanese, in Kanji (漢字）,