critical point
— Noun
– English
~ a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made; "at that juncture he had no idea what to do"; "he must be made to realize that the company stands at a critical point"
Curie point
— Noun
– English
~ the temperature above which a ferromagnetic substance loses its ferromagnetism and becomes paramagnetic
craniometric point
— Noun
– English
~ a landmark on the skull from which craniometric measurements can be taken
compass point
— Noun
– English
~ any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass; "he checked the point on his compass"
cyanide poisoning
— Noun
– English
~ poisoning due to ingesting or inhaling cyanide; common in smoke from fires and in industrial chemicals
carbon monoxide poisoning
— Noun
– English
~ a toxic condition that results from inhaling and absorbing carbon monoxide gas; "carbon monoxide combines with hemoglobin and displaces oxygen in the blood"