| Charriere scale | A scale for grading sizes of sounds, tubules, and catheters as based on a measurement of 1/3 mm and equaling 1 fr on the scale (e.g., 3 fr = 1 mm); grading to scale is carried out using a metal plate with holes ranging from 1/3 mm to 1 cm in diameter. Synonym: Charriere scale. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| chart | 1. A recording of clinical data relating to a patient's case. Synonym: curve. 3. In optics, symbols of graduated size for measuring visual acuity, or test types for determining far or near vision. See: Snellen's test types. Origin: L. Charta, sheet of papyrus (05 Mar 2000) |
| chartaceous | Papery. (09 Oct 1997) |
| Charters' method | A method of toothbrushing utilizing a restricted circular motion with the bristles inclined coronally at a 45 degree angle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Charters, W | <person> U.S. Dentist. See: Charters' method. (05 Mar 2000) |
| charting | Making a record in tabular or graph form of the progress of a patient's condition. Synonym: clinical recording. (05 Mar 2000) |
| chartins | <cell biology> Microtubule-associated proteins of 64, 67 and 80 kD, distinct from tau protein. Isolated from neuroblastoma cells. They are regulated by nerve growth factor (NGF) and may influence microtubule distribution. (21 May 1997) |
| charybdotoxin | <protein> Peptide isolated from Leiurus quinquestriatus hebraeus (scorpion) venom that is a selective blocker of high conductance Ca activated K channel. (18 Nov 1997) |
| chasmogamy | The opening of the perianth of a flower for the purpose of fertilization, contrast with cleistogamous. (09 Oct 1997) |
| Chassaignac's space | Potential space between the pectoralis major and the mammary gland. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Chassaignac's tubercle | The anterior tubercle of the transverse process of the sixth cervical vertebra, against which the carotid artery may be compressed by the finger. Synonym: tuberculum caroticum, Chassaignac's tubercle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Chassaignac, Edouard | <person> French surgeon, 1804-1879. See: Chassaignac's space, Chassaignac's tubercle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Chastek | Surname of the owner of a farm on which the disease later known as Chastek paralysis was first reported. See: Chastek paralysis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Chastek paralysis | A disease of foxes and mink caused by feeding on raw fish of certain types which contain an enzyme destructive of thiamin; the thiamin deficiency causes loss of appetite, emaciation, and finally paralysis and death. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Chaudhry | Anand P. See: Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Chadwick's sign |
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| Chagasia |
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an arbovirus of the genus Phlebovirus, causing fever associated with malaise, headache, and pains of localized and generalized distribution, in Panama.
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| chafe |
(chafe) (ch[amacr]f) to irritate the skin, as by the rubbing together of opposing folds.
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| CHA | a long chair |
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| CHA | the first Hindu calendar month (corresponding to March or April in the Gregorian calendar) |
| CHA | largest crested screamer |
| CHA | one of two spiral bands of tissue connecting the egg yolk to the enclosing membrane at either end of the shell |
| CHA | basal part of a plant ovule opposite the micropyle |
| CHA | a small sebaceous cyst of the eyelid resulting when a Meibomian gland is blocked |
| CHA | hydrated blue crystalline form of copper sulfate |
| CHA | a milky or grayish translucent to transparent quartz |
| CHA | any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects |
| CHA | any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects |
| CHA | any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects |
| CHA | an arthropod family including: chalcidflies |