| CWS | cell wall skeleton; chest wall stimulation; child welfare service; cold water-soluble; cotton wool s... |
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| CBE | cotton bract |
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| cotton | <botany> Any of the cultivated varieties of gossypium, herbs or shrubs of the malvaceae family that yield fibre for textiles and absorbent dressings, oil from seeds, and various chemicals. The fibres cause byssinosis if inhaled over a period. Gossypol is a male anti-fertility agent from cottonseed oil. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| Cotton effect | The positive and negative displacement from zero of the rotation of plane polarised monochromatic light and the change of monochromatic circularly polarised light into elliptically polarised light in the immediate vicinity of the absorption band of the substance through which the light passes. See: optical rotatory dispersion, circular dichroism. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Cotton, Frank | <person> U.S. Chemist, *1930. See: Cotton effect. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cotton-dust asthma | <chest medicine> Exposures to cotton dust during the production of yarns, linen and rope can produce chronic obstructive lung disease (after 10 years). Early symptoms include chest tightness. Treatment includes bronchodilators and removal from work environment. (21 Mar 1998) |
| cotton-fibre embolism | Embolism by cotton fibres from sterile gauze used in intravenous medication or transfusion; may form as foreign body granulomas in small pulmonary arteries. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cotton-mill fever | <chest medicine> Exposures to cotton dust during the production of yarns, linen and rope can produce chronic obstructive lung disease (after 10 years). Early symptoms include chest tightness. Treatment includes bronchodilators and removal from work environment. (21 Mar 1998) |
| cotton-root bark | Dried root bark of Gossypium herbaceum and other species of Gossypium (family Malvaceae). Has been used as an abortifacient and oxytocic. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cotton-wool patches | <clinical sign, ophthalmology> White, fuzzy areas on the surface of the retina (accumulations of cellular organelles) caused by damage (usually infarction) of the retinal fibre layer. Synonym: cotton-wool spots. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cotton-wool spots | <clinical sign, ophthalmology> White, fuzzy areas on the surface of the retina (accumulations of cellular organelles) caused by damage (usually infarction) of the retinal fibre layer. Synonym: cotton-wool spots. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cottonpox | An obsolete name for variola minor. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cottonseed oil | The fixed oil obtained by expression from the seeds of cultivated varieties of the cotton plant, gossypium herbaceum l. It is widely used in soaps, oleomargarine, lubricants, cosmetics, and salad and cooking oils. In veterinary medicine, it is used as a delousing agent, usually combined with two parts of pine tar for ear ticks of horses, and as a mild emollient and laxative for small animals. (12 Dec 1998) |
| absorbent cotton | Cotton from which all fatty matter has been extracted, so that it readily takes up fluids. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| purified cotton | Absorbent cotton in which the hairs of the seed of varieties of Gossypium and other allied species are freed from adhering impurities, deprived of fatty matter, bleached, and sterilised; used for tampons, etc. (05 Mar 2000) |
| soluble gun cotton | <chemistry> A substance resembling gun cotton in composition and properties, but distinct in that it is more highly nitrified and is soluble in alcohol, ether, etc. Synonym: pyroxyle. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| styptic cotton | Absorbent cotton wet with a dilute solution of ferric chloride, and then dried; applied locally as a haemostatic. (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : Cotton Fibers, Fiber, Cotton, Fibers, Cotton
Synonyms : Cottonseed Oils, Cottonseeds, Oil, Cottonseed, Oils, Cottonseed
Synonyms : Cottontail rabbit papillomaviruses, papillomavirus, Cottontail rabbit, papillomaviruses, Cottontail rabbit
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soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state fabric woven from cotton fibers erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers take a liking to; "cotton to something" thread made of cotton fibers
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| cottonmouth |
water moccasin: venomous semiaquatic snake of swamps in southern United States
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| cottonseed |
seed of cotton plants; source of cottonseed oil
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| cottonseed oil |
edible oil pressed from cottonseeds
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| cotton red 4 B |
benzopurpurine 4 B.
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| Cotton | fabric woven from cotton fibers |
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| Cotton | thread made of cotton fibers |
| Cotton | erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers |
| Cotton | silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state |
| Cotton | take a liking to |
| Cotton | a fungus disease of cranberries |
| Cotton | larva of a noctuid moth |
| Cotton | the solid matter remaining after oil has been pressed from cottonseeds |
| Cotton | a candy made by spinning sugar that has been boiled to a high temperature |
| Cotton | fabric woven from cotton fibers |
| Cotton | a stout cotton fabric with nap on only one side |
| Cotton | a machine that separates the seeds from raw cotton fibers |
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