cooling+medicine
41Sweat — A colorless transparent acidic fluid with a distinctive odor secreted by the small tubular sudoriferous (sweat) glands situated within the skin and under it in the subcutaneous tissue. The sweat glands discharge their fluid through tiny openings… …
42Urea — A nitrogen containing substance normally cleared from the blood by the kidney into the urine. Diseases that compromise the function of the kidney often lead to increased blood levels of urea, as measured by the blood urea nitrogen (BUN) test.… …
43condenser — 1. An apparatus for cooling a gas to a liquid, or a liquid to a solid. 2. In dentistry, a manual or powered instrument used for packing a plastic or unset material into a cavity of a tooth; …
44CR — Abbreviation for conditioned reflex; crown rump length; computed radiography. * * * cadherin specific repeat; calculation rate; calculus removed; calorie restricted; cardiac rehabilitation; cardiac resuscitation; cardiac rhythm;… …
45Cr — 1. Symbol for chromium. 2. Abbreviation for creatinine. * * * cadherin specific repeat; calculation rate; calculus removed; calorie restricted; cardiac rehabilitation; cardiac resuscitation; cardiac rhythm; cardiorespiratory; cardiorrhexis;… …
46cryoglobulins — 1. Abnormal plasma proteins (paraproteins), now grouped with gamma globulins, characterized by precipitating, gelling, or crystallizing when serum or solutions of them are cooled; distinguished from Bence Jones proteins by their larger molecular… …
47cryoprecipitation — The process of forming a cryoprecipitate from solution. * * * cryo·pre·cip·i·ta·tion (kri″o pre sip″ĭ taґshən) precipitation of a substance in solution upon cooling, such as antihemophilic factor in blood plasma …
48eucalyptol — SYN: cineole. * * * eu·ca·lyp·tol also eu·ca·lyp·tole .yü kə lip .tōl, .tȯl n a liquid C10H18O with an odor of camphor that occurs in many essential oils (as of eucalyptus) and is used esp. as an expectorant and flavoring called also cajeputol,… …
49gland — An organized aggregation of cells functioning as a secretory or excretory organ. SYN: glandula (1) [TA]. [L. glans, acorn] accessory g. a small mass of glandular structure, detached from but lying near another and larger g., to which it is… …
50gutta-percha — The coagulated, purified, dried, milky juice of trees of the genera Palaguium and Payena (family Sapotaceae); used as a filling material in dentistry, and in the manufacture of splints and electrical insulators; a solution is used as a substitute …
