| chalybeate | An obsolete term for impregnated with or containing iron salts and for a therapeutic agent containing iron. Origin: G. Chalyps (chalyb-), steel (05 Mar 2000) |
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| chalybeate water | A water that contains salts of iron in appreciable quantities. (05 Mar 2000) |
| chamazulene | 1,4-Dimethyl-7-ethylazulene;an anti-inflammatory agent. (05 Mar 2000) |
| chamber | A compartment or enclosed space. See: camera. Origin: L. Camera (05 Mar 2000) |
| Chamberlain procedure | A limited left anterior thoracostomy for biopsy of the mediastinal nodes out of reach by cervical mediastinoscopy. Synonym: anterior mediastinotomy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| chamberlain's line | <radiology> Line from posterior hard palate to posterior lip of foramen magnum, if dens greater than 3mm above line most likely to be basilar invagination see also: McGregor's line (easier to use) (12 Dec 1998) |
| Chamberlain, W | <person> U.S. Radiologist, 1891-1947. See: Chamberlain's line. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Chamberlen forceps | The original obstetrical forceps, without a curvature. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Chamberlen, Peter | <person> English obstetrician, 1560-1631. See: Chamberlen forceps. (05 Mar 2000) |
| chamecephalic | Having a flat head; denoting a skull with a vertical index of 70 or less; similar to tapinocephalic. Synonym: chamecephalous. Origin: G. Chamai, on the ground (low, stunted), + kephale, head (05 Mar 2000) |
| chamecephalous | Having a flat head; denoting a skull with a vertical index of 70 or less; similar to tapinocephalic. Synonym: chamecephalous. Origin: G. Chamai, on the ground (low, stunted), + kephale, head (05 Mar 2000) |
| chameprosopic | Having a broad face. Origin: G. Chamai (adv.), on the ground (low, spread out), + prosopikos, facial (05 Mar 2000) |
| chamfer | A marginal finish on an extracoronal cavity preparation of a tooth which describes a curve from an axial wall to the cavosurface. Origin: fr. O.Fr. Chanfrein(t), beveled edge (05 Mar 2000) |
| chamomile | The flowering heads of Anthemis nobilis (family Compositae); a stomachic. Synonym: camomile. Origin: G. Chamaimelon, chamomile, fr. Chamai, on the ground, + melon, apple (05 Mar 2000) |
| CHAMPUS | The Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (in the United States). CHAMPUS is a federally-funded health program that provides beneficiaries with medical care supplemental to that available in military and Public Health Service (PHS) facilities. All CHAMPUS beneficiaries move over to Medicare at age 65. CHAMPUS is like Medicare in that the government contracts with private parties to administer the program. (12 Dec 1998) |
Synonyms :
Synonyms : Channelopathy
Synonyms : Heat-Shock Protein 10, cpn 10, hsp10 Protein, Family, hsp10, Heat Shock Protein 10, Heat Shock Proteins 10, Protein, hsp10
Synonyms : Heat-Shock Protein 60, Mitochondrial Assembly Factor hsp60, cpn 060, hsp60 Protein, Family, hsp60, Heat Shock Protein 60, Heat Shock Proteins 60, Protein, hsp60
Synonyms : Chaperonin Family, Family, Chaperonin
| characteristic |
feature: a prominent aspect of something; "the map showed roads and other features"; "generosity is one of his best characteristics" a distinguishing quality the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2 any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions typical or distinctive; "heard my friend's characteristic laugh"; "red and gold are the characteristic colors of autumn"; "stripes characteristic of the zebra"
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| chain saw |
portable power saw; teeth linked to form an endless chain
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| Charles's law |
Gay-Lussac's law: (physics) the density of an ideal gas at constant pressure varies inversely with the temperature
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| charley horse |
a muscular cramp (especially in the thigh or calf) following vigorous exercise
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| chafing |
soreness or irritation of the skin caused by friction
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| CHA | butterfly fishes |
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| CHA | any worm of the Chaetognatha |
| CHA | arrowworms: a group of small active transparent marine worms |
| CHA | of or relating to arrowworms |
| CHA | of or relating to arrowworms |
| CHA | anger produced by some annoying irritation |
| CHA | soreness and warmth caused by friction |
| CHA | warm by rubbing, as with the hands |
| CHA | cause friction |
| CHA | tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading |
| CHA | cause annoyance in |
| CHA | feel extreme irritation or anger |