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Capital Financing
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D002202 |
[Institutional funding for facilities and for equipment which becomes a part of the assets of the institution.
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Capital Punishment
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D002203 |
[The carrying-out of death sentence by use of gas chamber.
, The carrying-out of death sentence by means of injection.
, The carrying-out of death sentence by means of hanging by the neck.
, The use of the death penalty for certain crimes.
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Capitalism
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D030861 |
[A political and economic system characterized by individual rights, by private or corporate ownership of capital goods, and by prices, production, and the distribution of goods that are determined mainly by competition in a free market. (From Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 10th ed)
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Capitate Bone
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D051224 |
[A carpal bone with a rounded head located between the TRAPEZOID BONE and the HAMATE BONE.
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Capitation Fee
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D002204 |
[A method of payment for health services in which an individual or institutional provider is paid a fixed, per capita amount without regard to the actual number or nature of services provided to each patient.
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Caplan Syndrome
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D002205 |
[A condition characterized by the presence of RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS associated with a specific form of pneumoconiosis, often in coal miners and asbestos workers.
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Capnocytophaga
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D002206 |
[A gram-negative gliding bacterium isolated from the oral cavity. It is a pathogen often causing PERIODONTITIS.
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Capnography
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D019296 |
[Continuous recording of the carbon dioxide content of expired air.
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Capparaceae
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D031483 |
[A plant family of the order Capparales, subclass Dilleniidae, class Magnoliopsida, that are mostly herbs and shrubs growing in warm arid regions. Several produce GLUCOSINOLATES.
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Capparis
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D031484 |
[The pickled flower buds of CAPPARIS.
, A plant genus of the family CAPPARACEAE that contains mabinlin, a sweet protein.
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Capreomycin
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D002207 |
[Cyclic peptide antibiotic similar to VIOMYCIN. It is produced by Streptomyces capreolus.
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Caprifoliaceae
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D027922 |
[A plant family of the order Dipsacales, subclass Asteridae, class Magnoliopsida.
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Capripoxvirus
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D018151 |
[A genus of the family POXVIRIDAE, subfamily CHORDOPOXVIRINAE, comprising poxviruses infecting sheep, goats, and cattle. Transmission is usually mechanical by arthropods, but also includes contact, airborne routes, and non-living reservoirs (fomites).
, Type species of the genus CAPRIPOXVIRUS.
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Caproates
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D002208 |
[Derivatives of caproic acid. Included under this heading are a broad variety of acid forms, salts, esters, and amides that contain a carboxy terminated six carbon aliphatic structure.
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Caprolactam
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D002209 |
[Cyclic amide of caproic acid used in manufacture of synthetic fibers of the polyamide type. Can cause local irritation.
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Caprylates
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D002210 |
[Derivatives of caprylic acid. Included under this heading are a broad variety of acid forms, salts, esters, and amides that contain a carboxy terminated eight carbon aliphatic structure.
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Capsaicin
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D002211 |
[An alkylamide found in CAPSICUM that acts at TRPV CATION CHANNELS.
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Capsella
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D029687 |
[A plant genus of the family CRUCIFERAE.
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Capsicum
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D002212 |
[A plant genus of the family SOLANACEAE. The hot peppers yield CAPSAICIN, which activates VANILLOID RECEPTORS. Several varieties have sweet or pungent edible fruits that are used as vegetables when fresh and spices when the pods are dried.
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Capsid
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D002213 |
[A stable intermediate structure, occurring in some viruses which load their VIRAL GENOME into this empty viral shell after it is assembled. During transformation of the procapsid into the mature VIRUS PARTICLE, some procapsid proteins, such as stabilizing viral scaffolding proteins, are ejected, and are therefore not part of the mature capsid structure.
, The outer protein protective shell of a virus, which protects the viral nucleic acid. Capsids are composed of repeating units (capsomers or capsomeres) of CAPSID PROTEINS which when assembled together form either an icosahedral or helical shape.
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