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Mal de Meleda
Mal de Meleda (Meleda disease, keratosis palmoplantaris transgrediens of Siemens, MIM 248300) is a rare autosomal recessive palmoplantar keratoderma from Mljet, Croatia, caused by SLURP1 mutations, with transgrediens glove-and-stocking hyperkeratosis treated with acitretin.
Mal Evans
Mal Evans (Malcolm Frederick Evans, 1935-1976), Beatles road manager and personal assistant from 1963, session contributor on 13 recordings, Badfinger producer, shot by LAPD in Los Angeles in January 1976.
Mal Meninga
Mal Meninga (Malcolm Norman Meninga, born 1960, Bundaberg) is an Australian rugby league centre, 13th Immortal (2018), four-time Kangaroo tourist, Canberra captain of three premierships, and coach of Queensland, the Kangaroos, and the Perth Bears.
Mal Waldron
Mal Waldron (Malcolm Earl Waldron, 1925 or 1926–2002) was an American jazz pianist and composer, Billie Holiday's final accompanist, Prestige house pianist, Mingus collaborator, composer of "Soul Eyes," and ECM's first released artist.
Mal Whitfield
Mal Whitfield (Malvin Groston Whitfield, 1924–2015), "Marvelous Mal," American 800 m runner, Tuskegee Airman, and two-time Olympic 800 m champion (1948, 1952) with five Olympic medals and three individual world records.
Mala Bay
Mala Bay (馬拉灣水上樂園) is a seasonal water park at Lihpao Resort in Houli, Taichung, Taiwan, opened in 2000 under Yamay Leisure World. Known for the Big Wave pool, Southeast Asia's first large open-air artificial wave pool with 2.4 m waves.
Mala Maini
Mala K. Maini is a virologist and physician who is Professor of Viral Immunology at University College London, known for work on the immunopathogenesis of chronic hepatitis B.
Mala Murthy
Mala Murthy is an American neuroscientist at Princeton University who studies how fruit fly brains generate courtship song, and who co-led FlyWire's first whole-brain connectome.
Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah, born 1950 in Kathmandu, is an Indian BJP politician who has represented Tehri Garhwal in the Lok Sabha since a 2012 by-election.
Mala Roy
Mala Roy is an Indian politician from Kolkata, West Bengal, who has represented the Kolkata Dakshin seat in the Lok Sabha since 2019 as a Trinamool Congress candidate.
Mala Sinha (माला सिन्हा)
Mala Sinha (माला सिन्हा), born Alda Sinha (1936-2023), was an Indian actress in Hindi, Bengali, and Nepali cinema; star of Pyaasa, Dhool Ka Phool, Anpadh, and Gumrah, and 2018 Filmfare Lifetime Achievement honoree.
Mala xiang guo (麻辣香锅)
Mala xiang guo (麻辣香锅), also called spicy dry pot, is a Chongqing-Sichuan stir-fry where diners pick raw meats, seafood, and vegetables that are wok-fried in numbing Sichuan peppercorn and chili oil, with no broth, unlike mala hot pot.
Malaal (film)
Malaal (मलाल) is a 2019 Hindi romantic drama directed by Mangesh Hadawale, a remake of 7G Rainbow Colony, starring debutants Meezaan Jafri and Sharmin Segal; produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, it flopped at the box office.
Malabar Coast
Malabar Coast: southern western coastal plain of India along the Arabian Sea, in Kerala and coastal Karnataka; also called the Pepper Coast. Narrow backwater plain, Southwest Monsoon rainfall, historic spice trade center with Calicut and Vasco da Gama's 1498 landing.
Malabar Hill
Malabar Hill is a 15 m ridge in south Mumbai, home to Raj Bhavan, the Hanging Gardens, Walkeshwar temple, and Banganga tank, and among India's most expensive residential neighborhoods.
Malabar rebellion
Malabar Rebellion (Mappila or Moplah Rebellion, 1921-22): armed anti-colonial, anti-landlord uprising of Mappila Muslim peasantry in Malabar, Madras Presidency, triggered by the Khilafat-Non-Cooperation campaign, led by Variamkunnath Kunjahammed Haji and Ali Musaliar, suppressed by the Indian Army.
Malabo
Malabo, former capital of Equatorial Guinea on Bioko island, founded 1827 as Port Clarence, later Santa Isabel; oil port city of about 297,000 that lost capital status to Ciudad de la Paz in January 2026.
Malabon
Malabon (Lungsod ng Malabon), formerly Tambobong, is a highly urbanized city in Metro Manila's CAMANAVA sub-region, known for Pancit Malabon, Spanish-era heritage, and chronic flooding.
Malabsorption
Malabsorption, also called malabsorption syndrome, is impaired assimilation of dietary nutrients due to defects in digestion, absorption, or transport, causing diarrhea, weight loss, and nutritional deficiencies.
Malacañang Palace
Malacañang Palace, also known as Malacañan Palace, is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the Philippines, in the San Miguel district of Manila.
Malacca
Malacca (Melaka), Malaysia: historic state and city on the Strait of Malacca, seat of the 1400s Malay sultanate, later Portuguese, Dutch, and British port, UNESCO World Heritage site since 2008.
Malacca Butterfly & Reptile Sanctuary
The Malacca Butterfly & Reptile Sanctuary (Taman Rama-rama dan Reptilia Melaka) is a privately run zoological park in Ayer Keroh, Malacca, Malaysia, opened in 1991 as a butterfly house.
Malacca City
Malacca City (Bandaraya Melaka), capital of Malaysia's Malacca state, a historic Straits port founded c. 1400 by Parameswara, ruled by the Portuguese, Dutch, British, and Japanese, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008 with George Town.
Malacca dilemma
Malacca dilemma: term from Hu Jintao's 2003 speech for China's dependence on the Strait of Malacca, the world's largest oil chokepoint (23.2 million b/d in 1H25), carrying about 80% of Chinese oil imports and vulnerable to blockade.
Malacca Sultanate
The Malacca Sultanate (Kesultanan Melaka) was a Malay sultanate founded around 1400 by Parameswara on the Strait of Malacca; the premier Southeast Asian entrepot of the fifteenth century, it spread Islam across the Malay world until Portugal took its port city in 1511.
Malacca Zoo
Malacca Zoo (Zoo Melaka, Melaka Zoo and Night Safari) is Malaysia's second-largest zoo, a 54-acre park in Ayer Keroh, Malacca, established 1963, privatized 2013, holding over 1,200 animals of about 215 species with a Night Safari.
Malacca–Ming relations
Malacca–Ming relations were the tributary and trade ties between the Malacca Sultanate and China's Ming dynasty, opened in 1403 and ended by Portugal's 1511 conquest.
Malachi
Malachi, also known as Mal'akhi or Malachias, is the last book of the Twelve Minor Prophets in the Hebrew Bible, written in the Persian period after 515 BCE.
Malachi Barton
Malachi Barton (born 2007, Virginia Beach) is an American actor, also Malachi Daniel Barton, a Disney Channel star known for Beast Diaz in Stuck in the Middle, Victor in Zombies 4, and Fletch in Camp Rock 3.
Malachi Fields
Malachi Fields, New York Giants wide receiver (#88), 2026 third-round pick (74th overall) from Virginia and Notre Dame; 6'4½", 218-lb contested-catch X receiver with 165 college catches for 2,479 yards and 16 touchdowns.