| Carabelli tubercle | A small tubercle, resembling a supernumerary cusp, found occasionally on the lingual surface of the mesiolingual cusp of a permanent maxillary first molar. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Carabelli, Georg | <person> Austrian dentist, 1787-1842. See: cusp of Carabelli, Carabelli tubercle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| caramel | Burnt sugar; a concentrated solution of the substance obtained by heating sugar with an alkali; a thick, dark brown liquid used as a colouring and flavoring agent in pharmaceutical preparations. Origin: Sp., fr. L.L. Calamellus, fr. L. Calamus, reed (05 Mar 2000) |
| caramiphen ethanedisulfonate | Diethylaminoethyl 1-phenylcyclopentanecarboxylate ethanedisulfonate;an antitussive. (05 Mar 2000) |
| caramiphen hydrochloride | Diethylaminoethyl-1-phenylcyclopentane-1-carboxylate hydrochloride;a synthetic spasmolytic drug; used in the treatment of diseases of the basal ganglia, e.g., parkinsonism and hepatolenticular degeneration. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Caraparu virus | A species of C group Bunyavirus and an agent of bunyavirus encephalitis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| carate | An infectious disease of the skin caused by treponema carateum that occurs only in the western hemisphere. Age of onset is between 10 and 20 years of age. This condition is characterised by marked changes in the skin colour and is believed to be transmitted by direct person-to-person contact. (12 Dec 1998) |