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CF

Definition:

[adverb] compare (used in texts to point the reader to another location in the text)
Synonyms: confer, see, see also
[noun] a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding curium with alpha particles
Synonyms: californium, Cf, atomic number 98
[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; there is no cure
Synonyms: cystic fibrosis, CF, fibrocystic disease of the pancreas, pancreatic fibrosis, mucoviscidosis