C Flashcards
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Cast
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Hard protective device applied to protect a broken bone while the bone heals
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Cardiac
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Of or relating to the heart
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Cavity
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An opening or an empty area
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Cease
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Come to an end or bring to an end
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Compensatory
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Offsetting or making up for something
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Complication
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An undesired problem that is the result of some other event
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Comply
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Do as directed
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Concave
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Rounded inward
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Concise
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Brief, to the point
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Consistency
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Degree of viscosity; how thick or thin a fluid is
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Constrict
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To draw together or become smaller
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Contingent
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Dependent
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Contour
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Shape or outline of a shape
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Contract
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To draw together, to reduce in size
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Contraindication
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A reason why something is not advisable or why it should not be done
