| coriolis force | The apparent deflection (coriolis acceleration) of a body in motion with respect to the earth, as seen by an observer on the earth, attributed to a fictitious force (coriolis force) but actually caused by the rotation of the earth. In a medical context it refers to the physiological effects (nausea, vertigo, dizziness, etc.) felt by a person moving radially in a rotating system, as a rotating space station. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| corium | Synonym: dermis. Origin: L. Skin, hide, leather (05 Mar 2000) |
| corium coronae | A region of the pododerm; a prominent ridge of corium and underlying tela subcutanea at the top of the hoof from which most of the wall of the hoof grows. Synonym: corium coronae. (05 Mar 2000) |
| corium limbi | <anatomy> The external smooth horny layer of the hoof of the horse and allied animals. Origin: F. Periople, from Gr. About + the hoof of a horse. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| corium parietis | The wall of the pododerm. Corium soleae, the sole of the pododerm. (05 Mar 2000) |
| corium ungulae | The corium of the foot; that portion of the skin which lies under the hoof and secretes the horny structure. The regions of the pododerm are the periople (corium limbi), coronary band (corium coronae), wall (corium parietis), and sole (corium solae). Synonym: corium ungulae. Origin: podo-+ G. Derma, skin (05 Mar 2000) |
| corkscrew oesophagus | <radiology> Diffuse oesophageal spasm, may be seen in tertiary oesophageal contractions (12 Dec 1998) |
| corm | A bulblike stem, which, unlike a true bulb, is solid and sends down a root when the new growing season begins. (09 Oct 1997) |
| cormophyta | <botany> In older classifications, a division comprising all plants that have a stem and root. (09 Oct 1997) |
| cormophyte | A plant of the division Cormophyta. (09 Oct 1997) |
| corn | A species of tall cereal grass, zea mays, grown for its seed and used as food and animal fodder. It is also called maise or indian corn. It is a plant of the genus zea of the family gramineae (poaceae), originating in the americas. (12 Dec 1998) |
| corn ergot | A species that resembles ergot of rye in its metabolic action; its black spores on the ears of corn are dispersed by wind and can cause contamination of laboratory cultures. Synonym: corn ergot, corn smut, Ustilago zeae. (05 Mar 2000) |
| corn oil | <chemical> Oil from corn or corn plant. Chemical name: Corn oil (12 Dec 1998) |
| corn smut | A species that resembles ergot of rye in its metabolic action; its black spores on the ears of corn are dispersed by wind and can cause contamination of laboratory cultures. Synonym: corn ergot, corn smut, Ustilago zeae. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cornea | <anatomy, ophthalmology> The transparent structure forming the anterior part of the fibrous tunic of the eye. It consists of five layers: 1. The anterior corneal epithelium, continuous with that of the conjunctiva. 2. The anterior limiting layer (Bowman's membrane). 3. The substantia propria or stroma. 4. The posterior limiting layer (Descemet's membrane). 5. The endothelium of the anterior chamber. Synonym: keratoderma. Origin: L. Corneus = horny (18 Nov 1997) |
Synonyms : Corneal Edemas, Edema, Corneal, Edemas, Corneal
Synonyms : Angiogenesis, Corneal, Corneal Neovascularizations, Neovascularization, Corneal, Neovascularizations, Corneal
Synonyms : Corneal Opacities, Leukomas, Opacities, Corneal, Opacity, Corneal
Synonyms : Corneal Stromas, Stroma, Corneal, Stromas, Corneal
Synonyms : Corneal Topographies, Topographies, Corneal, Videokeratographies
| coronal suture |
the suture between the parietal and frontal bones of the skull
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| coronary |
surrounding like a crown (especially of the blood vessels surrounding the heart); "coronary arteries" coronary thrombosis: obstruction of blood flow in a coronary artery by a blood clot (thrombus)
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| corrosion |
a state of deterioration in metals caused by oxidation or chemical action erosion by chemical action
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| coral snake |
any of various venomous elapid snakes of Asia and Africa and Australia any of several venomous New World snakes brilliantly banded in red and black and either yellow or white; widely distributed in South America and Central America
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| coronary artery |
the artery that branches from the aorta to supply blood to the heart
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| cor | a light insulated conductor for household use |
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| cor | a unit of amount of wood cut for burning |
| cor | bind or tie with a cord |
| cor | stack in cords, of wood |
| cor | any of several perennial grasses of the genus Spartina |
| cor | the ropes in the rigging of a ship |
| cor | the amount of wood in an area as measured in cords |
| cor | chiefly Paleozoic plants |
| cor | extinct plants having tall arborescent trunks comparable to or more advanced than cycads |
| cor | tall Paleozoic trees superficially resembling modern screw pines |
| cor | an antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Cordarone) that has potentially fatal side effects and is used to control serious heart rhythm problems only when safer agents have been ineffective |
| cor | of a leaf shape |