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1Cord blood bank — A cord blood bank is a facility which stores umbilical cord blood for future use. Both private and public cord blood banks have developed since the mid to late 1990s in response to the potential for cord blood transplants in treating diseases of… …
2Cross-Country (G.I. Joe) — G.I. Joe character Illustration of Cross Country from G.I. Joe: Order of Battle. Art by Herb Trimpe. Cross Country Affiliation G.I. Joe File name …
3cross-ply — adj. (of a tyre) having fabric layers with cords lying crosswise. * * * adjective of or relating to an older kind of automobile tire that had a flexible tread and relatively stiff sidewalls • Pertains to noun: ↑pneumatic tire * * * cross ply «KRS …
4Spinal cord — Latin medulla spinalis The spinal cord nested in the vertebral column …
5Pectoral cross — Gold pectoral cross from Italy or subalpine regions, late 6th century–7th century A pectoral cross or pectorale (from the Latin pectoralis, of the chest ) is a cross, usually relatively large, suspended from the neck by a cord or chain that… …
6Umbilical cord — of a three minute old child. A medical clamp has been applied. Latin funiculus umbilicalis Code …
7Spinal cord injury — Spinal cord injuries Classification and external resources View of the vertebral column and spinal cord ICD 10 G …
8To cross the line — Line Line, n. [OE. line, AS. l[=i]ne cable, hawser, prob. from L. linea a linen thread, string, line, fr. linum flax, thread, linen, cable; but the English word was influenced by F. ligne line, from the same L. word linea. See {Linen}.] 1. A… …
9spinal cord — the cord of nerve tissue extending through the spinal canal of the spinal column. [1830 40] * * * In vertebrates, the body s major nerve tract. In humans it is about 18 in. (45 cm) long, running from the base of the brain through the vertebral… …
10Spinal cord — The major column of nerve tissue that is connected to the brain, lies within the vertebral canal, and from which the spinal nerves emerge. The spinal cord and the brain constitute the central nervous system (CNS). The spinal cord consists of… …
