| cutch | Black catechu, an extract of the heart wood of Acacia catechu (family Leguminosae), used as an astringent in diarrhoea. Synonym: cutch. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| cutdown | Dissection of a vein for insertion of a cannula or needle for the administration of intravenous fluids or medication. Synonym: venostomy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Cuterebra | A genus of botflies with large blue or black bumble-bee-like adults, whose larvae most commonly infest rodents and lagomorphs (hares and rabbits); the larvae develop into large spiny grubs, usually in the subcutaneous connective tissue of the neck. Similar grubs, probably of other species, are not uncommon in cats and are sometimes found in dogs and in humans. Origin: L. Cutis, skin, + terebro, to bore, fr. Terebra, an auger (05 Mar 2000) |
| cuticle | <plant biology> A continuous layer of waxy substances covering over the outer surfaces of the epidermis of plants, it contains cutin and protects against water loss / water gain and other damage. (13 Nov 1997) |
| cuticle of hair | A layer of overlapping shingle-like cells that invest the hair cortex and serve to lock the hair shaft in its follicle. Synonym: cuticle of hair. Cuticula vaginae folliculi pili, cuticle of overlapping shingle-like cells lining the follicle of the hair. Synonym: cuticle of root sheath. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cuticle of nail | The exposed distal prolongation of the corneal layer of the deep surface of the proximal nail fold (eponychium), seen as a thin "skin" overlapping and adherent to the body of the nail at its proximal portion (the area of the lunula). It is formed as a remnant of the eponychium which otherwise degenerates by the eighth month of pregnancy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cuticle of root sheath | cuticula vaginae folliculi pili |
| cuticula | Synonym: cuticle. Synonym: epidermis. Origin: L. Cuticle (05 Mar 2000) |
| cuticula dentis | The primary enamel cuticle, consisting of two extremely thin layers (the inner one clear and structureless, the outer one cellular), covering the entire crown of newly erupted teeth and subsequently abraded by mastication; it is evident microscopically as an amorphous material between the attachment epithelium and the tooth. Synonym: cuticula dentis, adamantine membrane, dental cuticle, membrana adamantina, Nasmyth's cuticle, Nasmyth's membrane, skin of teeth. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cuticula pili | A layer of overlapping shingle-like cells that invest the hair cortex and serve to lock the hair shaft in its follicle. Synonym: cuticle of hair. Cuticula vaginae folliculi pili, cuticle of overlapping shingle-like cells lining the follicle of the hair. Synonym: cuticle of root sheath. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cuticularization | Obs. Covering an abraded area with epidermis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cutin | <plant biology> Waxy hydrophobic substance deposited on the surface of plants. Composed of complex long chain fatty esters and other fatty acid derivatives. Impregnates the outer wall of epidermal cells and also forms a separate layer, the cuticle, on the outer surface of the epidermis. (21 May 1997) |
| cutinase | <enzyme> Hydrolyzes cutin, which contains mostly ester bonds, possible some peroxide bridges and ether linkages Registry number: EC 3.1.1.- Synonym: cutinase I, cutinase II (26 Jun 1999) |
| cutireaction | The inflammatory reaction in the case of a skin test in a sensitive (allergic) subject. Synonym: cutaneous reaction. Origin: L. Cutis, skin, + reaction (05 Mar 2000) |
| cutireaction test | A method for determining induced sensitivity (allergy) by applying an antigen (allergen) to, or inoculating it into, the skin; induced sensitivity (allergy) to the specific antigen is indicated by an inflammatory reaction of one of two general kinds: 1) immediate, appears in minutes to an hour or so and in general is dependent upon circulating immunoglobulins (antibodies); 2) delayed, appears in 12 to 48 hours and is not dependent upon these soluble substances but upon cellular response and infiltration. Synonym: cutaneous test, cutireaction test, skin reaction. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cuticle |
the dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail epidermis: the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates carapace: hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
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| curettement |
curettage: surgery to remove tissue or growths from a bodily cavity (as the uterus) by scraping with a curette
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| cuticula |
the outer body wall of an insect
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| cutaneous candidiasis |
candidiasis of the skin, which may be manifested as eczemalike lesions of the interdigital spaces, perl?he, or chronic paronychia.
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| cutaneous cryptococcosis |
a form manifested primarily by cutaneous lesions, usually acneiform in type. Called also European blastomycosis.
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| CU | relating to the raising of plants or animals |
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| CU | of or relating to the shared knowledge and values of a society |
| CU | of or relating to the arts and manners that a group favors |
| CU | the branch of anthropology that deals with human culture and society |
| CU | an attache who is a specialist in cultural matters |
| CU | a group of people working together to advance certain cultural goals |
| CU | with regard to a culture |
| CU | the raising of plants or animals |
| CU | (biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar) |
| CU | the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group |
| CU | all the knowledge and values shared by a society |
| CU | a particular society at a particular time and place |