- Look up
catastrophe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Catastrophe or
catastrophic comes from the Gr**** κατά (kata) = down; στροφή (strophē) = turning...
- A
global catastrophic risk or a
doomsday scenario is a
hypothetical event that
could damage human well-being on a
global scale, even
endangering or destroying...
- P**** by
catastrophe is an
academic urban legend proposing that if some
particular catastrophic event occurs,
students whose performance could have been...
- In psychiatry,
catastrophic schizophrenia or
schizocaria is an
outdated term for a rare,acute form of
schizophrenia leading to
chronic psychosis and deterioration...
- of the
delivery of
catastrophic illness care
encourages the use of
innovative therapies.
Medicare contains a
benefit for
catastrophic illness. MR Gillick;...
- In
numerical analysis,
catastrophic cancellation is the
phenomenon that
subtracting good
approximations to two
nearby numbers may
yield a very bad approximation...
-
legal term
catastrophic injury,
which is
based on the
definition used by the
American Medical ****ociation. The
National Center for
Catastrophic Sport Injury...
- In drama,
particularly the
tragedies of
classical antiquity, the
catastrophe is the
final resolution in a poem or
narrative plot,
which unravels the intrigue...
- A
catastrophic kill, K-Kill or
complete kill is
damage inflicted on an
armored vehicle that
renders it
permanently non-functional (most
commonly via fire...
- The
Nedelin catastrophe or
Nedelin disaster,
known in
Russia as the
Catastrophe at
Baikonur Cosmodrome (Russian: Катастрофа на Байконуре, romanized: Katastrofa...
