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Medical devices

Any instrument, appliance or machine that facilitates the prevention,diagnosis and treatment of illness, physical or mental injury, by a medical professional.

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caution

Sports; Boxing

This is a warning given by the referee to a boxer. Usually they are given for minor infractions of the rules, however, after three cautions, a warning is given.

clinch

Sports; Boxing

A clinch is when the boxers are holding or leaning on each other and not boxing. The referee will order them to break, if this goes on too long.

aerosol

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

A cloud consisting of particles dispersed in a gas or gases.

points

Sports; Soccer

a team statistic indicating its degree of success, calculated as follows

automotive integrated power module (AIPM)

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

A U.S. Department of Energy program to integrate the power devices, control electronics, and thermal management of a vehicle into a single low-cost package that will meet all ...

post

Sports; Soccer

goalpost or the area near it.

aliphatic compounds

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

A class of organic compounds that consists of open chains of carbon atoms, the molecules of which do not have carbon atoms in a ring structure.

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