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    clientelism
    GC: n S: CUNY – http://www.rochelleterman.com/ComparativeExam/sites/default/files/Bibliography%20and%20Summaries/Comparative%20Politics_0.pdf (last access: 4 December 2014); NDRI – http://www.ned.org/sites/default/files/Quito%20Conference%20ReportFinal.pdf (last access: 4 December 2014). N: 1. Derived from client that at the same time comes from Anglo-French clyent (c.1300) and from Latin cliens “follower, retainer”. 2. Relationship between individuals with unequal economic and social status
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 4 December 2014
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    climate change
    See SIERTERM: https://sierterm.es/content/climate-change
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 5 October 2014
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    climatology
    GC: n S: http://reliefweb.int/report/afghanistan/drought-and-humanitarian-crisis-central-and-southwest-asia-climate-perspective (last access: 17 July 2016 ); http://drought.unl.edu/DroughtBasics/WhatisClimatology.aspx (last access: 17 July 2016). N: 1. “scientific study of climates,” 1803, from climate (late 14c., “horizontal zone of the earth,” Scottish, from Old French climat “region, part of the earth,” from Latin clima (genitive climatis) “region; slope of
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 17 July 2016
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    climatotherapy
    GC: n S: http://vrfoundation.org/education/newsroom/climatotherapy-for-vitiligo-our-research-continues (last access: 19 July 2016); http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18755366 (last access: 19 July 2016); http://www.thermalsprings.gr/index.php/en/therapies/climatotherapy (last access: 19 July 2016). N: 1. International Scientific Vocabulary climat- (from Late Latin climat-, clima climate) + -o- + therapy: treatment of disease by means of residence in a suitable climate. 2. Use
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 19 July 2016
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    clinical pharmacology
    GC: n S: NIH – https://ocreco.od.nih.gov/courses/principles-clinical-pharmacology.html (last access: 19 January 2025); SDir – https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/biochemistry-genetics-and-molecular-biology/clinical-pharmacology (last access: 19 January 2025). N: 1. – clinical (adj): 1780, “pertaining to hospital patients or hospital care,” from “clinic” + “-al” (2). Meaning “coldly dispassionate” (like a medical report) is recorded from 1928. The earlier
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 28 July 2015
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    clinical pharmacy
    GC: n S: https://www.accp.com/about/clinicalpharmacydefined.aspx (last access: 28 July 2015); http://www.escpweb.org/cms/clinical_pharmacy (last access: 28 July 2015). N: 1. Clinical Pharmacy is a health science discipline in which pharmacists provide patient care that optimizes medication therapy and promotes health, wellness, and disease prevention. The practice of clinical pharmacy embraces the philosophy of
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 6 March 2013
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    CO
    See “carbon monoxide” in Sierterm: https://sierterm.es/content/carbon-monoxide/?lang=en
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 27 March 2020
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    CO2
    Must be written CO2. See carbon dioxide in Sierterm: https://sierterm.es/content/co2-en/?lang=en
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 25 October 2015
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    coal
    See Sierterm: https://sierterm.es/content/coal
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 16 May 2015
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    cocaine
    GC: n S: TheGuardian – https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/mar/12/wastewater-tests-suggest-drop-in-cocaine-use-in-london (last access: 8 April 2020); TheTelegraph – https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2020/03/12/scientists-reveal-cocaine-use-widespread-traces-drug-water-supply/ (last access: 8 April 2020). N: 1. 1874, from Modern Latin cocaine (1856), coined by Albert Niemann of Gottingen University from coca (from Quechua cuca) + chemical suffix -ine. A medical coinage, the drug was used
    • adminhum
    • 23 June 2020
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    coccidioidomycosis
    GC: n S: CDC – http://www.cdc.gov/fungal/diseases/coccidioidomycosis/ (last access: 18 November 2014); MEDLP – http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001322.htm (last access: 18 November 2014). N: 1. From new Latin, Coccidioides, genus of fungi (from coccidium) + mycosis from Greek mykes “fungus, mushroom” and -osis from Greek, word-forming element expressing state or condition. First known use
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 18 November 2014
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    coccus
    GC: n S: http://schoolworkhelper.net/bacteria-bacilli-spirilla-cocci/ (last access: 25 June 2016); NCBI – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Info&id=538669 (last access: 1 November 2019). N: 1. From New Latin, from Ancient Greek κόκκος ‎(kókkos, “grain, seed”). 2. Coccus, plural Cocci, in microbiology, a spherical-shaped bacterium. Many species of bacteria have characteristic arrangements that are useful in identification.
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 25 June 2016
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    codeine
    GC: n S: NCBI – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK526029/ (last access: 15 July 2020); NHS – https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/codeine/ (last access: 15 July 2020). N: 1. “white crystalline alkaloid present in opium,” 1838, codeina, from French codéine, coined, with chemical suffix -ine (2), from Greek kodeia “poppy head,” related to koos “prison,” literally “hollow place;” kodon “bell, mouth of a trumpet;” koilos “hollow, hollowed out, spacious, deep,”
    • adminhum
    • 15 July 2020
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    cohort
    GC: n S: NCBI (last access: 12 December 2025); NHS (last access: 12 December 2025). N: 1. Early 15c., “company of soldiers, band of warriors,” from French cohorte (14c.) and directly from Latin cohortem (nominative cohors) “enclosure,” with meaning extended to “infantry company” in the Roman army through the notion of
    • Marcela Preda Pirtu
    • 10 December 2025
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    coke
    See SIERTERM: https://sierterm.es/content/coke/?lang=en
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 16 May 2015
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    cold
    GC: n S: CDC – http://www.cdc.gov/getsmart/antibiotic-use/uri/colds.html (last access: 27 November 2014); ND – http://www.netdoctor.co.uk/diseases/facts/colds.htm (last access: 27 November 2014); DORLAND p. 383. N: 1. cold (n): c.1300, “coldness,” from cold (adj). Sense in common cold is 1530s, from symptoms resembling those of exposure to cold; compare earlier senses “indisposition caused
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 20 November 2014
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    cold air pool
    GC: n S: SPRING – https://bit.ly/32z9bg8 (last access: 19 October 2019); GEOSCI – https://bit.ly/31ucsf0 (last access: 19 October 2019). N: 1. – cold (adj): Old English cald (Anglian), ceald (West Saxon) “producing strongly the sensation which results when the temperature of the skin is lowered,” also “having a low temperature,”
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 18 October 2019
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    cold wave
    GC: n S: http://reliefweb.int/disaster/cw-2015-000002-lbn (last access: 21 July 2016; ESS – http://www.ess.uci.edu/~yu/class/ess124/Lecture.14.coldwave.all.pdf (last access: 21 July 2016). N: 1. cold (n): c. 1300, “coldness,” from cold (adj.). Sense in common cold is 1530s, from symptoms resembling those of exposure to cold; compare earlier senses “indisposition caused by exposure to cold”
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 21 July 2016
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    cold-air drop
    See cold air pool
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 19 October 2019
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    collaborator
    GC: n S: http://www.caritasindia.org/index.php/network/collaborators/donors/78-national-news/440-eu-humanitarian-aid-volunteers-launched-to-manage-disasters (last access: 23 August 2016); http://www.ngocentre.org.vn/jobs/volunteers-collaborators (last access: 23 August 2016). N: 1. 1802, from French collaborateur, from Latin collaboratus, past participle of collaborare “work with,” from com- “with” + labore “to work”. 2. A person who works with another person or group in order to
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 28 February 2013
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    collapse
    GC: n S: AANS – http://www.aans.org/Patient%20Information/Conditions%20and%20Treatments/Vertebral%20Compression%20Fractures.aspx (last access: 8 December 2013); DORLAND. N: 1. collapse (n.): 1801, from collapse (v.). collapse (v.): 1732, from Latin collapsus, past participle of collabi “fall together,” from com- “together” (see com-) + labi “to fall, slip” (see lapse (n.)). The adjective collapsed is attested
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 20 November 2013
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    collateral damage
    GC: n S: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//TEXT+CRE+20030312+ITEMS+DOC+XML+V0//EN&language=EN (last access: 6 March 2013) N: 1. Injury inflicted on something other than an intended target; specifically : civilian casualties of a military operation. First Known Use: 1972. 2. Cultural Interrelation: We can mention the movie Collateral Damage (2002) by Andrew Davis. S: 1. MW –
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 6 March 2013
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    colonoscopy
    GC: n S: WebMD – http://www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/colonoscopy-16695 (last access: 3 August 2017); MedicineNet.com – http://www.medicinenet.com/colonoscopy/article.htm (last access: 3 August 2017). N: 1. by 1902 (earlier procto-colonoscopy, 1896; colonoscope attested from 1884), from colon (“large intestine,” late 14c., from Latinized form of Greek kolon, with a short initial -o-, “large intestine,” which
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 3 August 2017
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    coma
    GC: n S: BrainFoundation – https://goo.gl/JppGfP (last access: 12 November 2017); The Guardian – https://goo.gl/f83fqD (last access: 12 November 2017); NINDS – https://goo.gl/6TQXt8 (last access: 12 November 2017). N: 1. 1640s. State of prolonged unconsciousness, from Latinized form of Greek Κῶμα, koma, (from the genitive form komatos) “deep sleep,” which
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 13 November 2017
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