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Maldevelopment — 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… … Wikipedia
maldevelopment — [mal΄di vel′əp mənt] n. MALFORMATION maldeveloped adj … English World dictionary
maldevelopment — 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 … Medical dictionary
maldevelopment — mældɪ velÉ™pmÉ™nt n. improper development, poor development … English contemporary dictionary
maldevelopment — mal·development … English syllables
maldevelopment — |mal+ noun Etymology: mal (I) + development : abnormal growth or development : dysplasia … Useful english dictionary
neurocristopathy — 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… … Medical dictionary
syndrome — 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,… … Medical dictionary
Violence — For other uses, see Violence (disambiguation). U.N. rates of physical violence resulting in death, per 100,000 inhabitants by country in 2002.[1] … Wikipedia
Human development theory — is a theory that merges older ideas from ecological economics, sustainable development, welfare economics, and feminist economics. It seeks to avoid the overt normative politics of most so called green economics by justifying its theses strictly… … Wikipedia
