Used to label an unusually large number of occurrances of a disease or condition in one place. An autism cluster would be an unusually large number of cases of autism in (perhaps) a single locality. Clusters constitute evidence in the search for causes of diseases and conditions.
Top definition. jawn. a word used by Philly cats to describe anything and everything. NY cats interject with the word joint but it doesn't convey the same feelings.
trunnion definition: 1. either of two projecting pivots, located on each side of a cannon or its mount, by which the muzzle is raised and lowered 2. either of any similar pair of pins or pivotsOrigin of trunnionFrench trognon, a stump, trunk...