There are multiple definitions:
communicable disease(English)
cluster of differentiation(English)
- nomenclature system for surface antigens of leukocytes; see CD1 thru CD148; aka cluster of designation or classification determinant; a protocol used for the identification and investigation of cell surface molecules providing targets for immunophenotyping of cells
- OKT, CD31, CD68, CD148, CD202B, CD2AP
- Nomenclature, Immunology, Classification
- https://www.imm…d-nomenclature/
circular dichroism(English)
curative dose(English)
Crohn's disease(English)
- refers to one type of inflammatory bowel disease. See also ulcerative colitis (UC)
- CDAI, IBD, GI, EBD, VDR, POR, UC
- Gastroenterology, Inflammasome
- https://doi.org…7219/acem/97376
- https://doi.org…151-021-02551-3
correlation dimension(English)
cyclodextrin(English)
conduct disorder(English)
- a psychiatric diagnosis characterized by a repetitive and persistent pattern of behavior in which the basic rights of others and major age-appropriate social norms or rules are violated
- LPE, PsS, CU, CP, DSM
- Psychiatry, Psychology, Behavior(al science)
- https://doi.org…787-020-01696-0
- https://doi.org…3052-017-0404-6
collecting duct(English)
cytochalasin D(English)
celiac disease(English)
- a common disorder that is estimated to affect about one percent of the population. The absorptive surface of the small intestine is damaged by a substance called gluten, which is a group of proteins present in wheat, rye and barley and their cross bred grains
- EmA, IgA, TGA, NCSRWS, CSI
- Gastroenterology, Allergy, Diagnostics
- https://celiac.…celiac-disease/
- https://doi.org…/NEJMclde210248
- https://doi.org…876-020-01564-w
Chagas disease(English)
- or American trypanosomiasis, is a zoonotic tropical disease caused by the flagellate protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi). Most infections occur through vector-borne transmission by triatomine insects in endemic areas, but can also occur through blood transfusion or organ transplantation, vertically from mother to infant, more rarely by ingestion of food or liquid contaminated with T. cruzi; or accidents among laboratory personnel who work with live parasites. Also denoted as ChD
- CHD, ChD
- Zoonosis, Tropical medicine, Parasitology
- https://doi.org…-5101-2.00047-9
Cushing's disease(English)
- a serious condition of an excess of the steroid hormone cortisol in the blood level caused by a pituitary tumor secreting adrenocorticotropic hormone
- PST, UFC, ACTH
- Cortisol, Pituitary (gland)
- https://doi.org…2020-014-0499-0
cesarean [section] delivery(English)
- there is value in designing educational programs for pregnant women to educate them on the benefits, risks, and severity of the two different modes of birth based on the constructs of HBM. This will enable women to be active participants in choosing the mode of birth that they believe is right for them
- HBM, VB
- Obstetrics, Pregnancy, Education
- https://dx.doi.…2913-015-0931-z
chondrodystrophic(English)
- process of endochondral ossification
- NCD, IVD
- Musculoskeletal system, Veterinary medicine
- https://doi.org…vjl.2012.10.011
cell density(English)
- values in the cornea can be very different according to the fixation method used, and there is also a distinct regional difference
- MP, SEM
- Ophthalmology, Veterinary medicine
- https://doi.org…24.2006.00449.x
Castleman Disease(English)
- a group of rare lymphoproliferative diseases with common lymph node histological features that can easily be misdiagnosed as infections, multiple autoimmune diseases, and malignant tumors
- HHV-8, IL-6, iMCD, NHL, MCD, POEMS, RA, UCD
- Lymphatic system/lymphoma, Oncology
- https://doi.org…876-021-02050-7
- https://doi.org…nces.2023010152
conjugated dienes(English)
- refers to two double bonds separated by a single bond. This structure is unusual in polyunsaturated fatty acids
- PUFA
- Enzymes, Spectrometry
- https://doi.org…81.2007.04584.x
- https://doi.org…6879(94)33033-6
digimatic caliper(English)
Caldesmon(English)
- a muscle-specific protein involved in the regulation of smooth muscle contraction. Binds calcium, calmodulin, tropomyosin and actin
- Calcium, Myocyte / muscle
- https://doi.org…81510-1.00083-1
- https://www.pat…scaldesmon.html
contact dermatitis(English)
- traditionally divided into ICD, accounting for 80%, and ACD, accounting for 20% of these reactions
- ACD, CU, ICD
- Dermatology, Allergy
- https://doi.org…04546-9.10006-8
control diet(English)
cervical dystonia(English)
- a painful condition in which the neck muscles contract involuntarily, causing the head to twist or turn to one side. Also as spasmodic torticollis
- BoNT/A
- Myocyte / muscle, Pain
- https://doi.org…jns.2016.05.033
- https://www.msd…rvical-dystonia
context-dependent [model](English)
crypt depth(English)
cognitive distortion(English)
chronic dysfunction(English)
cognitive distortion(English)
- interrelated with all layers of cognitions, and may be part of the treatment once accessed, identified, labeled, and changed
- Cognitive function, Psychology, Questionnaire
- https://doi.org…155/2015/694853
cup disc(English)
conserved domain(English)
chondral defect(English)
- stem cell therapy is emerging as a potential treatment of osteoarthritis and chondral defects
- MSC, OA
- Sports medicine, Stem cell, Therapeutic approaches
- https://doi.org…363546517735844
critical dimension(English)
Connor-Davidson(English)
- a resilience scale. Also as CD-RISC
- CTQ, HC, MDD
- Resilience, Scoring systems/scales
- https://doi.org…888-023-05124-w