Definitions for "Ctd"
ACRONYM - Approach temperature. Usually the difference between cooling water temperature in to compressed air temperature out of an inter-cooler or after-cooler. Sometimes used to define oil cooler efficiency (cooling water temperature in to oil temperature out) ( 200)
(Conductivity, Temperature, Depth sensor) -- An instrument, about the size of 3 rolls of paper towels stuck end-to-end, which can be attached to a wire and sent to depths of 1000s of meters. Data are collected 16 times per second and used to plot the horizontal and vertical structure of such things as temperature and salinity. The CTD can be attached to a Rosette as well as towed instruments like the MOCNESS. See also XCTD.
Conductivity Temperature Density
See musculoskeletal injury.
Cumulative Trauma Disorder. A CTD is a bodily injury associated with repeated biomechanical stress over time.
Cumulative Trauma Disorder. Illnesses that develop gradually over time and involve disorders of the soft tissues of the body. Caused or aggravated by repeatedly or constantly applied excessive forces, awkward postures, or highly repetitive movements of the body.
Connective Tissue Disease. Also called collagen vascular disease and often an autoimmune disease. SLE, DLE, Sjögren's, Wegener's Granulomatosus, and Rheumatoid Arthritis are only a few of many CTDs.
Connective tissue disease. The connective tissue diseases (CTDs), such as scleroderma and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), comprise a group of syndromes of unknown aetiology affecting as many as one person in 40, predominantly affecting women.
Cell Transfer Delay
A QoS parameter that measures the average time for a cell to be transferred from its source to its destination over a virtual connection (VC). It is the sum of any coding, decoding, segmentation, reassembly, propagation, processing and queuing delays.
A document issued by a Combined Transport Operator (CTO ) that covers the multimodal transport on a door to door basis in one contract of carriage. It is issued by a Carrier who contracts as a principal with the Merchant to effect a combined Transport and as such is liable to the Merchant throughout the carriage from end to end.
Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged
Keywords:  eros, clitoral, therapy, device
A clitoral therapy device, such as the Eros(tm) Therapy.
Keywords:  crash, desktop
Crash-to-Desktop
Keywords:  cheapest, deliver, see
See Cheapest to Deliver.
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CTS cu m/sec
Keywords:  deviation, duration
Deviation Duration
Keywords:  tournament, club, director
Club Tournament Director
Premature wear and tear damage to specific body structures.
Keywords:  transit, city, department
City Transit Department
Keywords:  clinical, trial, directive
Clinical Trial Directive
Keywords:  painted, coated
Coated (painted).
Keywords:  committee, trade, development
Committee on Trade and Development
Keywords:  technical, common, document
Common Technical Document
Keywords:  terminal, domain
C-terminal domain
Keywords:  definitions, container, type
Container Type Definitions