| cricothyrotomy | Incision through the skin and cricothyroid membrane for relief of respiratory obstruction; used prior to or in place of tracheotomy in certain emergency respiratory obstructions. Synonym: coniotomy, cricothyroidotomy, inferior laryngotomy, intercricothyrotomy. Origin: cricoid + thyroid + G. Tome, incision (05 Mar 2000) |
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| cricotomy | Division of the cricoid cartilage, as in cricoid split, to enlarge the subglottic airway. Origin: cricoid + G. Tome, incision (05 Mar 2000) |
| cricotracheal ligament | <anatomy> A midline fibrous band connecting the cricoid cartilage with the first ring of the trachea. Synonym: ligamentum cricotracheale, cricotracheal membrane. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cricotracheal membrane | <anatomy> A midline fibrous band connecting the cricoid cartilage with the first ring of the trachea. Synonym: ligamentum cricotracheale, cricotracheal membrane. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cricovocal membrane | Thicker lower portion of the elastic membrane of the larynx, extending between the cricoid cartilage and the vocal ligaments, the latter actually being a thickening of the free, superior margin of the conus elasticus. Synonym: cricovocal membrane, elastic cone. Synonym: cricothyroid ligament. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Crigler | John F., U.S. Physician, *1919. See: Crigler-Najjar disease, Crigler-Najjar syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Crigler-Najjar disease | <syndrome> A rare genetic defect (autosomal recessive) where there is the inability to form bilirubin glucuronide due to the absence of the enzyme bilirubin-glucuronoside glucuronosyl transferase, finding include jaundice and irreversible brain damage in the severe form. Inheritance: autosomal recessive. (27 Sep 1997) |
| Crigler-Najjar syndrome | <syndrome> A rare genetic defect (autosomal recessive) where there is the inability to form bilirubin glucuronide due to the absence of the enzyme bilirubin-glucuronoside glucuronosyl transferase, finding include jaundice and irreversible brain damage in the severe form. Inheritance: autosomal recessive. (27 Sep 1997) |
| Crile | George W., U.S. Surgeon, 1864-1943. See: Crile's clamp. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Crile's clamp | A clamp for temporary stoppage of blood flow. (05 Mar 2000) |
| crime | A violation of the criminal law, i.e., a breach of the conduct code specifically sanctioned by the state, which through its administrative agencies prosecutes offenders and imposes and administers punishments. The concept includes unacceptable actions whether prosecuted or going unpunished. (12 Dec 1998) |
| crime victims | Individuals subjected to and adversely affected by criminal activity. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Crimean fever | A febrile disease of the mediterranean area, the crimea, africa, and india, caused by infection with rickettsia conorii. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever | A form of haemorrhagic fever distinct from Omsk haemorrhagic fever, occurring in central Russia, transmitted by species of the tick Hyalomma, and caused by Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus, a member of the Bunyaviridae family; horses are the chief reservoir of human infection; characterised by abrupt onset, high fever, headache, myalgia, widespread petechial haemorrhagic lesions, gastrointestinal bleeding, high fatality rate. Synonym: African tick fever. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus | A virus of the genus Nairovirus (family Bunyaviridae) from Africa and the southern USSR, carried by ticks (Hyalomma and Amblyomma) and found in human blood; the cause of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever. (05 Mar 2000) |
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Synonyms : Care, Critical
Synonyms : Critically Ill, Critical Illnesses, Illness, Critical, Illnesses, Critical
Synonyms : Clinical Paths, Critical Paths, Clinical Path, Clinical Pathway, Critical Path, Critical Pathway, Path, Clinical, Path, Critical, Paths, Clinical, Paths, Critical, Pathway, Clinical, Pathway, Critical, Pathways, Clinical, Pathways, Critical
| criterion |
standard: a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; "the schools comply with federal standards"; "they set the measure for all subsequent work" the ideal in terms of which something can be judged; "they live by the standards of their community"
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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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| cripple |
deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless; "This measure crippled our efforts"; "Their behavior stultified the boss's hard work" deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg; "The accident has crippled her for life" someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back
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| cri | someone who has committed (or been legally convicted of) a crime |
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| cri | guilty of crime or serious offense |
| cri | involving or being or having the nature of a crime |
| cri | bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure |
| cri | relating to crime or its punishment |
| cri | forbidden or tabu sexual intercourse between individuals |
| cri | n act of disrespect that impedes the administration of justice |
| cri | extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations |
| cri | a court having jurisdiction over criminal cases |
| cri | the body of law dealing with crimes and their punishment |
| cri | (law) recklessly acting without reasonable caution and putting another person at risk of injury or death (or failing to do something with the same consequences) |
| cri | a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted |