| cincture sensation | A sensation as if a cord were drawn around the body, constricting it. Synonym: cincture sensation, girdle sensation, strangalesthesia. Origin: G. Zone, girdle, + aisthesis, sensation (05 Mar 2000) |
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| cine- | Cin- Movement, usually relating to motion pictures. See: kin-. Origin: G. Kineo, to move (05 Mar 2000) |
| cineangiocardiography | Motion pictures of the passage of a contrast medium through chambers of the heart and great vessels. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cineangiography | Motion pictures of the passage of contrast medium through blood vessels. (12 Dec 1998) |
| cinefluorography | Motion picture study of successive images appearing on a fluoroscopic screen. (12 Dec 1998) |
| cinefluoroscopy | Motion picture study of successive images appearing on a fluoroscopic screen. (12 Dec 1998) |
| cinegastroscopy | Motion pictures of gastroscopic observations. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cinematic amputation | A method of amputation of an extremity whereby the muscles and tendons are so arranged in the stump that they are able to execute independent movements and to communicate motion to a specially constructed prosthetic apparatus. Synonym: cinematic amputation, cineplastics, kineplastic amputation, kineplastics. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cinematics | <physics> The science which treats of motions considered in themselves, or apart from their causes; the comparison and relation of motions. Kinematics forms properly an introduction to mechanics, as involving the mathematical principles which are to be applied to its data of forces. Origin: Gr., motion, fr. To move. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| cineole | Cineol 1,8-epoxy-p-menthane;a stimulant expectorant obtained from the volatile oil of Eucalyptus globulus and other species of Eucalyptus. Synonym: cajeputol, cajuputol, eucalyptol. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cinephotomicrography | The making of a motion picture of microscopic objects; time lapse photography is often used. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cineplastic amputation | A method of amputation of an extremity whereby the muscles and tendons are so arranged in the stump that they are able to execute independent movements and to communicate motion to a specially constructed prosthetic apparatus. Synonym: cinematic amputation, cineplastics, kineplastic amputation, kineplastics. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cineplastics | A method of amputation of an extremity whereby the muscles and tendons are so arranged in the stump that they are able to execute independent movements and to communicate motion to a specially constructed prosthetic apparatus. Synonym: cinematic amputation, cineplastics, kineplastic amputation, kineplastics. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cineradiography | Motion picture study of successive images appearing on a fluoroscopic screen. (12 Dec 1998) |
| cinerea | 1. The gray matter of the brain and other parts of the nervous system. 2. Obsolete term for mantle layer. Origin: L. Fem. Of cinereus, ashy, fr. Cinis, ashes (05 Mar 2000) |