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curl |
Verb
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to play the Scottish game of curling |
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curl |
Verb
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to twist or roll into coils or ringlets |
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curl |
Verb
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to wind around something in coils or loops |
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curl |
Verb
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to shape one's body into a curl |
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cytologic specimen |
Noun
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a specimen used for cytologic examination and diagnosis |
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crimp |
Noun
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a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled |
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crimp |
Noun
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someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers |
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crimp |
Noun
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an angular or rounded shape made by folding |
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crimp |
Verb
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to curl tightly |
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crimp |
Verb
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to make ridges into by pinching together |
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capillary bed |
Noun
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a layer of tissue densely packed with capillaries |
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capsula glomeruli |
Noun
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thin double membrane surrounding the glomerulus of a nephron |
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chignon |
Noun
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a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck |
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cellulite |
Noun
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lumpy deposits of body fat especially on women's thighs etc. |
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cutis |
Noun
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a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch |
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cuboid bone |
Noun
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the cube shaped bone on the outer side of the tarsus |
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carpal bone |
Noun
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any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates |
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canalis vertebralis |
Noun
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the canal in successive vertebrae through which the spinal cord passes |
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carpal tunnel |
Noun
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a passageway in the wrist through which nerves and the flexor muscles of the hands pass |
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crew cut |
Noun
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a closely cropped haircut |
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cuneiform bone |
Noun
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a wrist bone that articulates with the pisiform and hamate and lunate bones |
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canaliculus |
Noun
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a small canal or duct as in some bones and parts of plants |
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canal of Schlemm |
Noun
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a circular canal in the eye that drains aqueous humor from the anterior chamber of the eye into the anterior ciliary veins |
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columnar cell |
Noun
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an epithelial cell that is shaped like a column |
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cavernous sinus |
Noun
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either of a pair of large venous sinuses in the cranial cavity |
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columnar epithelial cell |
Noun
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an epithelial cell that is shaped like a column |
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coronary sinus |
Noun
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a short sinus receiving most of the veins of the heart |
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cuboidal cell |
Noun
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an epithelial cell that shaped like a cube |
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cuboidal epithelial cell |
Noun
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an epithelial cell that shaped like a cube |
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capitate bone |
Noun
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the wrist bone with a rounded head shape that articulates with the 3rd metacarpus |
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corneum |
Noun
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the outermost layer of the epidermis consisting of dead cells that slough off |
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cartilage bone |
Noun
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any bone that develops within cartilage rather than a fibrous tissue |
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centrum |
Noun
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the main body of a vertebra |
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crotch hair |
Noun
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hair growing in the pubic area |
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corium |
Noun
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the deep vascular inner layer of the skin |
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carnassial tooth |
Noun
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the last upper premolar and first lower molar teeth of a carnivore |
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calcaneus |
Noun
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the largest tarsal bone |
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canine tooth |
Noun
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one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars |
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cuspid |
Noun
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one of the four pointed conical teeth, two in each jaw, located between the incisors and the premolars; also known as canines |
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cranial orbit |
Noun
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the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball |
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cementum |
Noun
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a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth |
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cement |
Noun
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a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth |
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cement |
Noun
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something that hardens to act as adhesive material |
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cement |
Noun
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a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay |
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cement |
Noun
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concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement |
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cement |
Noun
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any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth |
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cement |
Verb
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to make fast as if with cement |
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cement |
Verb
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to bind or join with or as if with cement |
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cement |
Verb
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to cover or coat with cement |
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cambium |
Noun
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the inner layer of the periosteum |