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Definition of Cf
1. Noun. A radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding curium with alpha particles.
2. Adverb. Compare (used in texts to point the reader to another location in the text).
Exact synonyms: Cf.
3. Noun. The most common congenital disease; the child's lungs and intestines and pancreas become clogged with thick mucus; caused by defect in a single gene; no cure is known.
Exact synonyms: Cystic Fibrosis, Fibrocystic Disease Of The Pancreas, Mucoviscidosis, Pancreatic Fibrosis
Generic synonyms: Monogenic Disease, Monogenic Disorder, Fibrosis
Generic synonyms: Monogenic Disease, Monogenic Disorder, Fibrosis
Medical Definition of Cf
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