M Flashcards
Metalinguistic
Ability to think about language and to comment on it, as well as to produce and comprehend it.
METAJEZIK (METALINGVISTIKA)
Midbrain
Superior-most structure of brain system. Contains important cerebral peduncles, communicating pathways to and from cerebrum. Lesion can affect entire body.
SREDNJI MOŽGANI
Minimal pair
Words that are alike in sound, except for a single phonetic feature. (pear - bear)
MINIMALNI PAR
Myelin
A mixture of proteins phospholipids forming an insulating sheat around many nerve fibers, increasing the speed at which impulses are conected.
MIELINSKA OVOJNICA
Morpheme
A meaningful morphological unit of language that cannot be further divided.
MORFEM
Myofunctional
Denoting the action of muscle groups related to facial development and tongue function.
MIOFUNKCIONALNO
Myofunctional therapy
Method of restoring to normal the action of the miscle groups related to tongue finction and swallowing.
MIOFINKCIJSKA TERAPIJA
Mnemonics
Techniques used to improve memory.
MNEMONIKA
Morphology
Study of how morphemes are put together to form words. Indicates how words are formed and provides a bridge between phonology and syntax.
MORFOLOGIJA
Myringotomy
Surgicall insition into the tympanic membrane to allow drainege of fluid from the middle ear.
MIRINGOTOMIJA (paracenteza)