CDI

See also: CD-i and CD-I

English

Noun

CDI (plural CDIs)

1. (automotive) Initialism of Capacitor Discharge Ignition.
2. (software, server) Initialism of Contexts and Dependency Injection (sometimes named Context and Dependency Injection)
3. (medicine) Initialism of Clostridioides difficile infection.
   • 2021 June 3, M. Nedim. N. Ince, Gastrointestinal Infections, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, E-Book, Elsevier Health Sciences, →ISBN, page 333:

     ... CDI should be placed on preemptive contact precautions pending the Clostridioides difficile test results. Patients with CDI should be admitted to a private room with a dedicated toilet to decrease transmission to other patients.

   • 2022 March 17, Gideon Informatics, Inc., Stephen Berger, MD, Clostridioides Difficile Colitis: Global Status: 2022 edition, GIDEON Informatics Inc, →ISBN, page 70:

     The highest incidence of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) among hospitalized patients is reported in the Northeast and during spring months; highest CDI mortality rates are reported in the Midwest and during winter (2001 to 2010).

See also

• CDI factor

References

• CDI on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Further reading

• Capacitor discharge ignition on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• CID, DCI, DIC, ICD, IDC

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French

Etymology 1

Initialism of contrat à durée indéterminée (“contract of undetermined length”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /se.de.i/

• Audio:

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Noun

CDI m (plural CDI)

1. open-ended contract

   Coordinate term: CDD

Etymology 2

Initialism of centre de documentation et d’information (“centre of documentation and of information”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /se.de.i/

• Audio:

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Noun

CDI m (plural CDI)

1. documentation and information centre