Usually means: Membrane folds in mitochondria, respiration.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word crista:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. crista: Merriam-Webster
  2. crista: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. crista: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. crista: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Crista, crista: Wordnik
  6. crista: Wiktionary
  7. crista: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. crista: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. crista: Dictionary.com
  10. Crista (disambiguation), Crista: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Crista: Rhymezone
  12. crista: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  13. crista: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. crista: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. crista: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. crista: Medical dictionary
  4. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. CRISTA: Acronym Finder

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. crista: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets
  2. Tree of Life Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Bryological (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. crista: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. CRISTA: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING

(Note: See cristae as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (crista)

noun:  (cytology) Any of the internal compartments formed by the inner membrane of a mitochondrion, where many chemical reactions take place.
noun:  (dentistry) A dental crest.

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