| critical angle |
the smallest angle of incidence for which light is totally reflected
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| critical point |
juncture: a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made; "at that juncture he had no idea what to do"; "he must be made to realize that the company stands at a critical point"
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| critical |
marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws; "a critical attitude" at or of a point at which a property or phenomenon suffers an abrupt change especially having enough mass to sustain a chain reaction; "a critical temperature of water is 100 degrees C--its boiling point at standard atmospheric pressure"; "critical mass"; "go critical" characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; "a critical reading"; "a critical dissertation"; "a critical analysis of Melville's writings" urgently needed; absolutely necessary; "a critical element of the plan"; "critical medical supplies"; "vital for a healthy society"; "of vital interest" forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis; "a critical point in the campaign"; "the critical test" being in or verging on a state of crisis or emergency; "a critical shortage of food"; "a critical illness"; "an illness at the critical stage" of or involving or characteristic of critics or criticism; "critical acclaim"
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| critical |
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| critical illness polyneuropathy |
an idiopathic sensorimotor type of polyneuropathy seen in critically ill patients such as those who are on ventilators or receiving intensive medication.
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