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Manderley Castle

Manderley Castle, formerly Victoria Castle and Ayesha Castle, is a Victorian castellated mansion in Killiney, County Dublin, best known as the private home of the singer Enya.

Oct 20, 2026

Mandestrobin (S-2200), a methoxyacetamide strobilurin-type QoI fungicide (FRAC 11, CAS 173662-97-0), racemic R/S mixture, inhibits fungal complex III; introduced 2013, EU-approved, ADI 0.19 mg/kg bw/day.

Mandevilla

Mandevilla (syn. Dipladenia) is a neotropical Apocynaceae genus of about 183 accepted trumpet-flowered vines and shrubs from Mexico to Argentina, grown in full sun above 21°C, with compact dipladenia cultivars and the Suntory Sun Parasol series.

Mandi Bahāuddīn District

Mandi Bahauddin District (Punjab, Pakistan), between the Jhelum and Chenab rivers; created July 1, 1993 from Gujrat territory; three tehsils; 2023 census population 1,829,486; headquarters city Mandi Bahauddin, formerly Pindi Bahauddin.

Sep 19, 2026

Mandi hoard

The Mandi hoard is a cache of Harappan jewelry found by a farmer at Mandi village, Uttar Pradesh, India, in 2000, the largest ancient jewelry find in India.

Mandi, Himachal Pradesh

Mandi (मंडी), Himachal Pradesh: district headquarters on the Beas River, founded 1526, called Choti Kashi for its 80-plus Shiva temples and Shivratri fair; district formed 1948 from Mandi and Suket states.

Oct 15, 2026

Mandiant

Mandiant is an American cybersecurity firm founded by Kevin Mandia in 2004, known for incident response, threat intelligence, and its 2013 APT1 report.

Mandible

Mandible: the largest bone of the human skull, forming the lower jaw; articulates at the temporomandibular joints, develops around Meckel's cartilage, and is a common facial fracture site.

Mandibular advancement

Mandibular advancement is a dentistry and sleep medicine treatment that holds the lower jaw forward during sleep, usually with a mandibular advancement device, to treat obstructive sleep apnea and snoring.

Mandibular hypoplasia-deafness-progeroid features-lipodystrophy syndrome

MDPL syndrome (MDP syndrome, OMIM 615381) is an ultra-rare autosomal dominant progeroid lipodystrophy caused by heterozygous POLD1 mutations, most often the recurrent de novo p.Ser605del deletion, causing mandibular hypoplasia, sensorineural deafness, lipodystrophy, and insulin resistance, distinguished from Werner syndrome by absent cataracts.

Mandibular nerve

Mandibular nerve (CN V3, nervus mandibularis), largest trigeminal division and the only one with a motor root; exits via foramen ovale, splits into anterior and posterior divisions, supplies mastication muscles, lower teeth, tongue, and is the target of the inferior alveolar nerve block.

Mandibular osteotomy

A mandibular osteotomy is surgery that cuts and repositions the lower jaw to correct deformity, malocclusion, or sleep apnea, most often via the bilateral sagittal split technique.

Mandibular Prosthesis

Mandibular prosthesis: dental/maxillofacial device replacing missing teeth or jaw segments after mandibulectomy, trauma, or congenital loss. Includes guidance appliances, dentures, implant-supported and patient-specific implants; distinct from generic dental prostheses.

Mandibular Prosthesis Implantation

Mandibular prosthesis implantation (MeSH D019930) is the surgical insertion of an appliance replacing areas of the mandible, covering dental implant prostheses, patient-specific alloplastic jaw implants, and TMJ prostheses after resection, trauma, or bone loss.

Mandibular reconstruction

Mandibular reconstruction is surgery that restores segmental defects of the lower jaw using vascularized bone flaps, bone grafts, or titanium plates, most often a free fibula flap.

Mandibular setback surgery

Mandibular setback surgery is an orthognathic procedure that repositions the lower jaw backward to correct mandibular prognathism and Class III malocclusion, most often by sagittal split ramus osteotomy.

Mandibulectomy

Mandibulectomy is surgery that removes part or all of the lower jaw bone to treat oral cavity tumors or advanced osteoradionecrosis, with marginal, segmental, and hemimandibulectomy types.

Mandibuloacral dysplasia

Mandibuloacral dysplasia (MAD, MADA/MADB) is an ultrarare autosomal recessive progeroid laminopathy with mandibular and clavicular hypoplasia, acro-osteolysis, skin pigmentation changes, and lipodystrophy, caused by LMNA (type A) or ZMPSTE24 (type B) mutations.

Mandibuloacral dysplasia associated to MTX2

MADaM (mandibuloacral dysplasia associated to MTX2, OMIM 619127) is a rare autosomal recessive progeroid syndrome caused by MTX2 mutations, featuring growth retardation, acro-osteolysis, lipodystrophy, renal glomerulosclerosis, and mitochondrial-nuclear linkage.

Mandibulofacial dysostosis with alopecia

Mandibulofacial dysostosis with alopecia (MFDA, OMIM 616367) is a rare autosomal dominant craniofacial disorder caused by de novo gain-of-function EDNRA variants, combining facial bone hypoplasia, ear and eyelid anomalies, conductive hearing loss, and scalp alopecia.

Mandibulofacial dysostosis-microcephaly syndrome

Mandibulofacial dysostosis-microcephaly syndrome (MFDM), also known as mandibulofacial dysostosis, Guion-Almeida type, is a rare genetic disorder caused by EFTUD2 gene mutations, with underdeveloped facial bones, microcephaly, malformed ears, and intellectual disability.

Sep 19, 2026

Mandic

Mandic is a São Paulo-based Brazilian technology company founded in 1990 as the Mandic BBS by Aleksandar Mandic, later rebuilt as a corporate cloud provider owned by Claranet.

Mandingo (film)

Mandingo (1975) is a Richard Fleischer drama produced by Dino De Laurentiis, adapted from Kyle Onstott's novel, starring James Mason, Susan George, Perry King, and boxer Ken Norton as slave fighter Mede; a box office hit condemned by critics.

Oct 22, 2026

Mandinka Ajami

Mandinka Ajami is the writing of the Mandinka language of Senegambia in a modified Arabic script, traced to the Empire of Mali and still widely used today.

Oct 22, 2026

Mandinka kora repertoire

The Mandinka kora repertoire is the body of instrumental pieces and praise songs performed on the twenty-one-stringed kora by Mandinka jali, the hereditary musicians of the Mandé region of West Africa.

Mandinka people

The Mandinka, also called the Malinke, are a West African people of the Mande group living mainly in the Gambia, Senegal, Mali, and Guinea, and descended from the Mali Empire.

Mandip Gill

Mandip Gill (Mandip Kaur Gill, born 1988, Leeds) is a British actress known for playing Phoebe McQueen in Hollyoaks (2012-2015) and Yasmin Khan, companion to Jodie Whittaker's Thirteenth Doctor in Doctor Who (2018-2022), later lead roles in Cooper & Fry and Big Finish audio dramas.