Qualitative Concept
thick

thick [ thik ]
Definitions related to thick:
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Relatively greater extent or depth than normal from one surface to the other of a tissue or skeletal element. Describes the three dimensional structure.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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Wide in width, extent or cross-section.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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(thickness) The dimension between two surfaces of an object, usually the smallest dimension as opposed to the width or the length: also, viscous consistency.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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