| complication |
A series of difficulties forming the central action in a narrative.
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| complete blood count |
A count of the total number of cells in a given amount of blood, including the red and white blood cells; often referred to as a 'CBC,' it is one of the most common tests done to check for abnormalities of the blood.
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| complement |
A group of proteins in normal blood serum and plasma that, in combination with antibodies, causes the destruction of antigens, particularly bacteria and foreign blood cells.
Ãâó: www.amfar.org/cgi-bin/iowa/bridge.html
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| compliance |
(Patient compliance) - in medical language, the practice of following medical direction fully and correctly.
Ãâó: members.tripod.com/noairtogo/gloss.htm
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| complementarity |
The correspondence of DNA bases in the double helix such that adenine in one strand is opposite thymine in the other strand and cytosine in one strand is opposite guanine in the other. This relationship explains Chargaff's rule.
Ãâó: helios.bto.ed.ac.uk/bto/glossary/c2.htm
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