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circumferential

A descriptive term to describe surrounding an anatomical structure or area (e... Read More

circumstantial evidence

All evidence that is not direct evidence (such as eyewitness testimony)... Read More

cisgender

Refers to a person whose gender identity is in alignment with their assigned/designated sex birth - based on a person's physical sex... Read More

citrol

Street, slang, or code word associated with marijuana... Read More

civil actions

Lawsuits filed by victims to recover from injuries sustained and damages incurred as a result of the perpetrator's crime... Read More

clap

Slang phrase for a diagnosis of gonorrhea or having the symptoms known to be associated with gonorrhea... Read More

clarity

Street name, slang, or code word for 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)... Read More

clean

The process of removing biological and/or chemical contaminants from tools and/or equipment (e... Read More

cleaning

The removal of visible soil, organic and inorganic contamination from a device or surface, using either the physical action of scrubbing with a surfactant or detergent and water or an energy-based process (e... Read More

cleaning chemicals

Street, slang, or code word for synthetic cathinones... Read More

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