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cabinesqueResembling or characteristic of a cabin.cabotinageoveracting; hammingcabulosideA particular steroid glycoside.cacciatore(of chicken, rabbit, etc.) Prepared in an Italian style with wine, mushrooms, spices and tomatoes.cachinnate(intransitive) To laugh loudly, immoderately, or too often.cacodylate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of cacodylic acidcacodyrateMisspelling of cacodylate.cacomistleAny of species Bassariscus sumichrasti or other arboreal relatives of racoons and other procyonids.cacomixtleAlternative spelling of cacomistle.cacoxenite(inorganic chemistry, mineralogy) A soft phosphate of iron occurring in yellowish clumps: hydrated iron aluminum phosphate oxide: (Fe,Al)₂₅(PO₄)₁₇O₆(OH)₁₂·17H₂O.cactophile(biology) An animal which lives in or feeds on cacti.cactuslikeHaving characteristics of a cactuscacuminate(obsolete) To make sharp or pointed.cadaverate(rare, obsolete) To make lifeless; to reduce to dead matter.cadaverineA foul-smelling diamine produced by protein hydrolysis during putrefaction of animal tissue. Cadaverine is a toxic diamine with the formula NH₂(CH₂)₅NH₂.cadaveriseAlternative form of cadaverize.cadaverizeTo remove the life from or to make cadaverous.caddielike(rare) Resembling or acting like a caddiecaecotropeAlternative spelling of caecotroph.caespitoseAlternative form of cespitose.caffeamide(organic chemistry) Any amide of caffeic acidcaffearinetrigonellinecaffeinate(transitive) To add caffeine to something.caffetiereAlternative form of cafetière.cahootchieAlternative form of caoutchouc.caissarone(organic chemistry) An iminopurine found in the sea anemone Bunodosoma caissarum.cajeputeneAlternative form of cajuputene.cajuputene(archaic, organic chemistry) An aromatic oil (mainly limonene) extracted from cajuputcalabarine(obsolete, organic chemistry) An alkaloid similar to physostigmine, and occurring with it in the Calabar bean.calacorene(organic chemistry) The bicyclic hydrocarbon (1S)-4,7-dimethyl-1-propan-2-yl-1,2-dihydronaphthalene or any of several isomerscalamenene(organic chemistry) The bicyclic hydrocarbon (1S,4S)-1,6-dimethyl-4-propan-2-yl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalenecalanolideAny of a family of reverse transcriptase inhibitors extracted from trees of the genus Calophyllum.calascioneAlternative form of colascione.calaverite(mineralogy) A mineral form of gold telluride (AuTe₂).calceolate(chiefly botany) Slipper-shaped, shaped like a slipper.calcinableThat may be calcined.calciosomeA sarcoplasmic reticulum-like organelle involved in intracellular calcium-handling by non-muscle cellscalciphile(botany) Any calciphilous plantcalciphobeAny calciphobous plant.calciphyte(ecology) calcicolecalcitrate(archaic, formal, ambitransitive) To kick.calculableAble to be calculated; calculatable.caldiamideA particular gadolinium chelator.caledonite(mineralogy) A basic carbonate / sulfate mineral of copper and leadcalescenceGrowing warmth; increasing heat.calibrableSynonym of calibratable.caliculate(zoology) calicular; resembling a cup.caliphette(rare) A (Muslima) woman who is a member of Daesh/ISIS.calixarene(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic macrocycles containing a ring of phenol groups linked by a short bridge; they mimic some properties of enzymes, and have many other applications.calluslikeResembling a callus.calorifere(dated) An apparatus for conveying and distributing heat, especially by means of hot water circulating in tubes.calthemite(geology) Any secondary calcareous deposit, created by the action of water outside the natural cave environment. They are typically found on man made structures and mimic the shapes and forms of cave speleothems, such as stalactites, stalagmites, flowstone etc.calumetite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic mineral containing chlorine, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.calumniate(transitive) To make hurtful untrue comments about.calyptrateHaving a calyptra.calyxamide(organic chemistry) Any of a small group of cytotoxic cyclic peptides present in the marine sponge Discodermia calyxcalzirtite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, oxygen, titanium, and zirconium.camantigue(Philippines) garden balsam (Impatiens balsamina)cambrasine(archaic) A kind of linen cloth made in Egypt.cambresineAlternative form of cambrasine.cameralikeResembling or characteristic of a camera.cameronite(mineralogy) A telluride mineral of copper and silver, AgCu₇Te₁₀.caminosideAn antimicrobial glycolipid present in marine sponges of the genus CaminuscamouflageA disguise or covering up.campestane(organic chemistry) A steroid hydrocarbon whose skeleton in the basis of very many other steroidscamphorate(organic chemistry) Any salt of camphoric acid.camphorize(transitive) To treat with camphor.camptonite(mineralogy) A lamprophyre containing plagioclase and feldspar.campuslikeResembling a campus, especially a college or university campuscampuswideThroughout a campus.canaliculeA small canal, channel or ductcanalidine(organic chemistry) An isoquinoline alkaloid found in goldenseal.canarylikeResembling a canary or having some aspect of one, such as its song or yellow colour.canavanine(biochemistry) A toxic, non-proteinogenic amino acid found in certain leguminous plants.canavesite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing boron, carbon, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.canavinineMisspelling of canavanine.cancaneuse(rare) A female cancan dancer.cancelable(US) Alternative spelling of cancellable.cancellate(botany) Consisting of a network of veins, without intermediate parenchyma; lattice-like.cancerette(slang, derogatory) A cigarette.cancerlikeResembling or characteristic of cancer.cancrinite(mineralogy) Any of a family of feldspathoid minerals that are mixed carbonates and aluminosilicates of sodium and calcium.candlelikeResembling a candle.canescenceThe quality of being canescent.caninelikeCharacteristic of a dogcaninicide(nonce word) The killing of a dog.cankerlikeResembling or characteristic of a canker.cannonlikeResembling the shape or sound of a cannoncanonicateThe office of a canon; a canonry.canopylikeResembling or characteristic of a canopy.canrenoate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of canrenoic acid.cantaloupeCucumis melo Cantalupensis Group, a cultivar group melon with sweet aromatic orange flesh, including two main types:cantatriceA professional female singer.cantefableAlternative form of chantefable.canteloupeAlternative form of cantaloupe.cantharideA substance obtained from soldier beetles (Cantharidae), formerly used as an aphrodisiac.cantillateTo chant, or to recite musically (especially in a synagogue).canvaslikeResembling canvas (the fabric).canyonlikeResembling or characteristic of a canyon.canyonsideThe side of a canyon, typically a residential onecanzonetteAlternative form of canzonet.capacitate(transitive) To make capable of functioning in a given capacity.capacitiveOf or pertaining to electrostatic capacitance.capazepineMisspelling of capsazepine.capillaire(archaic) A syrup prepared from the maidenhair, formerly supposed to have medicinal properties.capilotadeA type of stew, typically of several different meats.capistrate(zoology, rare) Hooded, cowled.capitaliseNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of capitalize.capitalize(transitive, business, finance) To contribute or acquire capital (money or other resources) for.capitativeper head; capitatimcapitolizeMisspelling of capitalize.capitulate(intransitive, originally only in military setting) To surrender on stipulated terms, end all resistance, give up, go along with or comply.capnellane(organic chemistry) The isoprenoid alcohol capnell-9(12)-ene-8β,10α-diolcapnophile(ecology) A microorganism that requires or grows best in presence of high concentrations of carbon dioxide.caporegimeA high-ranking member of a crime family in the Mafia who heads a "crew" of soldiers and has significant social status and influence in the organization.capreolate(archaic, botany) Having a tendril or tendrils.capreoline(zoology) Of or pertaining to the subfamily Capreolinae.capsizableCapable of being capsized.captivance(obsolete, rare) Captivity.captodiameAn antihistamine, derived from diphenhydramine, used as a sedative and anxiolytic.capturableThat can be captured.caracolite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral with the chemical formula Na₃Pb₂(SO₄)₃Cl.carameliseAlternative spelling of caramelize.caramelize(cooking, transitive) To convert (sugar) into caramel.carbaalane(organic chemistry) Any of a class of alanes having alkyne substituents e.g. Al(C≡C-R)₃carbarsoneAn arsenic-based antiprotozoal drug which has been used in the treatment of amebiasis and other infections.carbenzideA hydrazine-derived antidepressant, never marketed.carbinetteThe kingfish Menticirrhus littoraliscarboamide(organic chemistry) Alternative form of carboxamide.carbocaineSynonym of mepivacaine.carbocycle(organic chemistry) The system of hydrocarbon rings in a specific class of compounds.carboirite(mineralogy) A mineral containing iron, aluminum, oxygen and hydrogen that is found in southern France.carbonlikeResembling or characteristic of carbon.carbonnadeAlternative spelling of carbonade.carbophobeOne who fears or obsessively avoids eating carbohydrates.carboquoneA particular drug used in chemotherapy.carbothaneAny of a range of polycarbonate-based thermoplastic polyurethane filmscardcastleSynonym of cardhouse.cardiocyteAny myocyte of the heart.cardiokine(biochemistry) Any of a group of cardiokinetic protein hormones secreted by the heartcardiosomeAn exosome present in cardiomyocytescardueline(zoology) Belonging to the subfamily Carduelinae of finches.careerlikeResembling or characteristic of a career.careerwiseIn terms of one's career (occupation, profession).caressableAble or fit to be caressed.carglumate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of carglumic acidcargoplaneA fixed-wing aircraft designed or converted for the carriage of goods, rather than passengers.caricatureA pictorial representation of someone in which distinguishing features are exaggerated for comic effect.carinulateHaving the form of a carinulacariporideA selective Na+/H+ exchange inhibitor, known to suppress the cell death caused by oxidative stress.carlactone(organic chemistry) The lactone 3-methyl-5-{[(1Z,3E)-2-methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)buta-1,3-dien-1-yl]oxy}furan-2(5H)-one that is a plant hormonecarmagnole(clothing, historical) A short jacket, fashionable during the French Revolution, with short skirts, a broad collar and lapels, and several rows of buttons.carmellosecarboxymethyl cellulosecarmustine(organic chemistry) A compound related to mustard gas, used as an alkylating agent in chemotherapy.carnallite(mineralogy) An evaporite composed of a mixture of potassium chloride and magnesium chloride, with the chemical formula KMgCl₃·6H₂O.carobbiite(mineralogy) Potassium fluoride, a rare, soft, colourless cubic mineral.carolliineAny bat of the subfamily Carolliinaecarotenase(biochemistry) An enzyme that converts carotene into vitamin Acarotenone(organic chemistry) Any carotenoid ketonecaroverine(pharmacology) A drug used as a spasmolytic and otoneuroprotective agent.caroxazoneAn antidepressant drug.carpathite(mineralogy) A rare hydrocarbon mineral composed of coronene.carpellate(botany) Having functional carpels (and lacking stamens).carpetableSuitable for being carpeted.carpetlikeHaving the characteristics of a carpetcarpholite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.carpinchoeSynonym of capybara (“the animal”).carpophore(botany) A thin stalk that raises the pistil above the stamens in some plants.carpophyte(botany) A flowerless plant which forms a true fruit as the result of fertilization.carposporeA kind of spore formed in the conceptacles of red algae.carpostome(biology) The opening in the cystocarp of red algae through which the spores are dischargedcarprofeneAlternative form of carprofen.carraraite(mineralogy) A hexagonal milky white mineral containing calcium, carbon, germanium, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.carrollite(mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing cobalt, copper, nickel, and sulfur.carrotlikeResembling or characteristic of a carrot.carthamineAlternative form of carthamin.carthamone(organic chemistry) The quinone glycoside 5-hydroxy-4-[(E)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl]-3-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxycyclohexa-3,5-diene-1,2-dionecarticaineDated form of articaine.cartonlikeResembling or characteristic of a carton.cartonnageThe papyrus used to wrap mummies in ancient Egypt.cartophileA person with an interest in maps.carubinose(biochemistry) d-mannosecascadableAble to be cascaded.cascandite(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal light pink mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, scandium, and silicon.caseophileSynonym of turophile.cashewlike(rare) Resembling or characteristic of a cashew nut.casinolikeResembling or characteristic of a casino.cassidyite(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, magnesium, nickel, oxygen, and phosphorus.cassinetteA cloth with cotton warp and a weft of silk or fine wool.cassiosomeA stinging-cell structure, composed of a layer of mainly nematocytes surrounding a core of dinoflagellates, amoebocytes and mesoglea, expelled within mucus by Rhizostomeae jellyfish to sting (and in some cases kill) prey in the surrounding water.cassolette(countable) A box or vase with a perforated cover to emit perfumes.cassythine(organic chemistry) An aporphine derivative isolated from Cassytha filiformis, with antiparasitic activity.castellate(transitive) To make into a castle: to build in the form of a castle or to add battlements to an existing building.castelliteA clear yellow form of the crystalline mineral titanite or sphene, occurring in very small, thin, tubular crystals.castigableAble or worthy to be punished.castlelikeResembling a castlecastlewiseLike a castle; in a fortified manner.castoretteThe fur of a beaver (or of some other animal treated to imitate this fur).castrativeCausing (the effects of) castration.caswellite(mineralogy) A resinous form of biotitecataboliseAlternative form of catabolize.catabolite(biochemistry) Any substance produced during catabolismcatabolize(intransitive) To undergo catabolism.catabolome(biochemistry, genetics) The complete set of catabolites found in a biological sample; especially that found in a person's body under normal conditions, and when suffering from a diseasecatafalqueA platform used to display or convey a coffin during a funeral, often ornate.cataliniteA type of opaque quartz found in Santa Catalina Island, California, USA.catalogiseAlternative spelling of catalogize.catalogizeTo insert in a catalogue; to register; to catalogue.catalysate(chemistry) The product of a catalytic reactioncatalysize(transitive, also figurative) Tob accelerate (a process) by catalysis.catarrhineAny animal of this groupcatchfenceAlternative form of catch fence.catchplateAlternative form of catch plate.categoriseNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of categorize.categorize(transitive) To assign a category; to divide into classes.catenativeHaving the ability to catenate, or form chains.catenulate(botany, zoology) In the form of a chain of linked partscatepanateThe territory governed by a catepan.cathartineA hypothetical substance formerly imagined to cause the bitterness and purgativeness of the dried leaves or pods of senna plants.cathepsineAlternative form of cathepsin.catholiqueObsolete spelling of catholic.catkinlikeResembling or characteristic of a catkin.cattierite(mineralogy) An isometric-diploidal white mineral containing cobalt and sulfur.cattlelikeResembling or characteristic of cattle.causticiseAlternative spelling of causticize.causticize(transitive) To make caustic.cavernlikeResembling or characteristic of a cavern.caviarlikeResembling or characteristic of caviar.cebrionine(entomology, rare) Of or relating to the Cebrioninae, a subfamily of click beetles in the family Elateridae.cefataximeMisspelling of cefotaxime.cefazedone(pharmacology) A cephalosporin antibiotic.cefazidimeMisspelling of ceftazidime.cefazolineAlternative form of cefazolin.cefclidineA particular cephalosporin.cefodizime(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A cephalosporin antibiotic.cefonicideA cephalosporin antibiotic.ceforanide(pharmacology) A cephalosporin antibiotic.cefotaxime(pharmacology) A broad-spectrum antibiotic with efficacy against most bacteria.cefoxazole(pharmacology) A cephalosporin antibiotic.cefoxitineAlternative form of cefoxitin.cefquinome(pharmacology) A cephalosporin with pharmacological and antibacterial properties valuable in the treatment of coliform mastitis and other infections in humans and animals.ceftiolene(pharmacology) A cephalosporin antibiotic.ceftioxide(pharmacology) A cephalosporin antibiotic.cefuroxime(pharmacology) A second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.celadonite(mineralogy) A blueish-green form of mica.celerifere(historical) A supposed early wooden form of the bicycle, without pedals, gears or steering; later determined to be a hoax.celeripede(historical, also used attributively) An early form of the bicycle, consisting of two wheels of equal diameter attached by a wooden bar and lacking either pedals or a means of steering.celerylikeResembling or characteristic of celery.celivarone(pharmacology) An experimental drug being tested for use in pharmacological antiarrhythmic therapy.cellarable(wine) Capable or worthy of being stored in a cellar.cellaretteA drinks cabinetcellarlikeresembling a cellarcellobiaseThe enzyme beta-glucosidase.cellobiose(biochemistry) A disaccharide, found mainly as a repeat unit in cellulose, in which two glucose units are joined with a 1, 4-β linkagecelloidineAlternative form of celloidin.cellophaneAny of a variety of transparent plastic films, especially one made of processed cellulose.cellosolveA glycol ethercementableCapable of being cemented.cementicleA small globular mass of cementum near the root of a toothcementlikeResembling or characteristic of cement.cenosphereA porous or hollow carbonaceous sphere-like particle formed during pyrolysis or in the course of the combustion of coal.censorableCapable of being censored.censorware(computing) Software or hardware used to filter content on the Internet or block Internet access or restrict the running of applications or computer usage, on the basis of content being regarded as objectionable.censurableDeserving of censure; blameworthy.centerableAble to be centered.centerfireA type of firearm cartridge with the primer in a central primer cap.centerlineA line down the center of a road, generally one that divides traffic moving in opposite directions.centigrade(of a scale) Having 100 divisions between two fixed points.centilitre(British spelling) A unit of volume or capacity of one hundredth of a litre. Symbol: clcentimetre(metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10⁻² metres. Symbol: cmcentipoiseA cgs unit of measure of absolute viscosity. (The viscosity of water is one centipoise. The lower the number, the less viscous the material.) Symbol: cP.centistere(dated) A unit equal to one hundredth of a stere.centistoke(physics) Misconstruction of centistokes, unit of kinematic viscosity.centraliseNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of centralize.centralizeTo move things physically towards the centre; to consolidate or concentratecentrefireAlternative form of centerfire.centreline(British spelling) Alternative form of centerline.centrifuge(figuratively) An apparatus in which humans are spun to simulate acceleration in an aircraft or spacecraft.centroconeA structure associated with the centrosome of apicomplexanscentrocyte(anatomy) Any follicular center cell that has a nuclear cleftcentrolobe(anatomy) The central lobe of the livercentromere(genetics) The central region of a eukaryotic chromosome where the kinetochore is assembled.centrosome(cytology) An organelle, near the nucleus in the cytoplasm of most organisms, that controls the organization of its microtubules.centrotype(cluster analysis) The data point in a cluster that is closest to the centroid.centuriateDivided into hundreds.centzontle(rare) A mockingbird.cephaeline(biochemistry, pharmacology) An alkaloid that induces vomiting, related to emetine.cephradineAlternative form of cefradine.ceramidase(biochemistry) An enzyme that separates the two parts of ceramide.ceratinine(entomology) Any member of the genus Ceratina of small carpenter bees.cerebellaeMisspelling of cerebella.cerevisiae(informal) The species Saccharomyces cerevisiae, or brewer's yeast.cerleasideA particular steroid glycoside.ceruletide(pharmacology) An oligopeptide that stimulates smooth muscle and increases digestive secretions.cervantite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing antimony and oxygen.cerveliereAlternative form of cervelliere.cesarolite(mineralogy) A trigonal mineral containing hydrogen, lead, manganese, and oxygen.cesbronite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal green mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and tellurium.cestodiase(pathology) A parasitic infection with a cestodecetirizine(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A major metabolite of hydroxyzine, an antihistamine used in the treatment of allergies, hay fever, angioedema, and urticaria.cetriaxoneMisspelling of ceftriaxone.cevemelineA parasympathomimetic and muscarinic agonist used to treat dry mouth.cevimelineA cholinergic agonist.ceyssatiteSynonym of diatomite.chainplate(nautical) A plate on the side of a sailing ship to which the shrouds are attached.chainsmokeAlternative form of chain-smoke.chairborneEmployed to work in an office, etc. and not out in the field; having a sedentary job.chalcocite(mineralogy) Cuprous sulfide, Cu₂S, an important ore of copper.chalkosine(mineralogy, obsolete) chalcocitechalkstone(medicine) A chalk-like concretion, consisting mainly of urate of sodium, found in those affected with gout; a tophus.chalkwhiteAlternative form of chalk-white.challengeeOne to whom a challenge is made.chalybeateContaining dissolved salts of iron.chambranle(architecture) In architecture, the case or frame used on three sides around a chamber door, large window, or fireplace mantel, and the border decorations.chamigrane(organic chemistry) A spiro sesquiterpene with IUPAC name 1,1,5,9-tetramethylspiro[5.5]undecanechamigrene(organic chemistry) The sesquiterpene (R)-11-methylene-3,7,7-trimethylspiro[5.5]undec-2-enechamoisite(mineralogy) Alternative form of chamosite.chanceable(obsolete) Happening by chance; accidentalchancewiseBy chance; at random.changeableCapable of being changed.changedale(Ireland, historical) A system of land tenure in which fields were reallotted when they went out of cultivation.changesite(astronomy, geology, Moon) Any of several minerals discovered by the Chang'e series of lunar landers and Yutu series of lunar roverschankonabe(sumo) The staple diet of rikishi: a stew of meat, seafood and vegetables.channelise(British spelling) Alternative form of channelize.channelize(transitive) To form a channel, especially by deepening or altering the course of a river.channelome(physiology, biochemistry) The complete set of ion channels expressed in a cell, tissue, or organism.chantalite(mineralogy) A tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.chantoosie(Canada) A woman employed to sing in a nightclub.chantoozieAlternative form of chantoosie.chantuelleAlternative form of chantwell.chaoborineBelonging or pertaining to the genus Chaoborus or the family Chaoboridae.chaosphereA symbol associated with chaos in certain modern forms of occultism, consisting of a sphere with eight arrows pointing outward from its centre.chapmanite(mineralogy) A rare nesosilicate mineral, an iron antimony silicate closely related to bismutoferrite.chaprassieAlternative form of chaprasi.chaptaliseAlternative form of chaptalize.chaptalizeTo add sugar to grape juice during the fermentation of wine, usually to increase the alcohol content.chargeableAble to be charged.charitablePertaining to charity.charlesite(mineralogy) A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, boron, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sulfur.charmarite(mineralogy) A mineral containing magnesium, aluminum, oxygen, hydrogen and carbon that near Montreal.charmstoneA mineral specimen used in various cultural and spiritual traditions for its supposed mystical energies.charophyteAny green alga of the division CharophytacharterageThe chartering of a vessel.charthouse(nautical) The place on a (Royal Navy) ship in which the course is plotted manually on charts.chartreuseA yellow or green liqueur made by Carthusian monks.chasmanine(organic chemistry) A particular C19-norditerpenoid.chastetreeAlternative form of chaste tree.chatelaineA similar thing in miniature attached to a watchchain.chatkalite(mineralogy) A tetragonal-scalenohedral pale rose mineral containing copper, iron, sulfur, and tin.chatshrikeSynonym of white-tailed shrike (“Lanioturdus torquatus”).chatteliseAlternative spelling of chattelize.chattelizeTo treat as chattel; to enslave and dehumanize.chauffeuse(dated) Female equivalent of chauffeur.cheapskateSomeone who stingily avoids spending money.cheekpieceA piece of armour, or the bridle of a horse, that protects the cheek.cheekplateAlternative form of cheek plate.cheeseableAlternative spelling of cheesable.cheesecake(countable and uncountable) A pie made of sweetened and flavoured cottage cheese or cream cheese, eggs and milk on a crunchy base.cheeselikeResembling cheese.cheesemiteAlternative form of cheese mite.cheesepare(intransitive) To pinch pennies; to be stingy or miserly.cheeseware(computing, slang, derogatory) Exceptionally low-quality software.cheesewireAlternative form of cheese wire.cheirosideA particular steroid glycoside.chelatableSuitable for chelation.chelkarite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal colorless mineral containing boron, calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.chemiclaveA form of autoclave, used to sterilize surgical instruments, that incorporates steam, alcohol and formaldehyde under pressure.chemisetteAn item of women's clothing, popular in the 1860s and 1870s, worn to fill in the front and neckline of any garment.chemoclineThe boundary layer between the mixolimnion and monimolimnion in a meromictic lake (one with permanently stratified layers).chemonaive(medicine) Who have had little or no experience with chemotherapychemophobeOne who has an irrational fear of chemicals.chemophore(organic chemistry) The molecular framework responsible for a compound's biological activitychemosenseA chemosensory sense.chengdeite(mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral steel black mineral containing iridium and iron.cherpumple(US) A novelty dessert consisting of cherry pie, pumpkin pie and apple pie stacked inside various flavors of cake.cherrylikeResembling a cherry, such as in shape, color, or flavorchersonese(geography, uncommon) A peninsula.cherublikeResembling or characteristic of a cherub.chervetite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing lead, oxygen, and vanadium.chessexite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic white mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and sulfur.chesspiece(chess) Alternative spelling of chess piece.chessylite(mineralogy) Synonym of azurite.chesterite(mineralogy) A basic inosilicate of magnesium and iron.chestpieceA piece of clothing or armour worn on the chest.chestplateA plate of armor to protect a person's chest.chevauchee(historical) A military raid by cavalry through enemy territory, designed to disrupt rural communities and weaken an opponent.chevauchieAlternative form of chevauchee.chevisance(obsolete) Provision(s), supply.chevkinite(mineralogy) A monoclinic sorosilicate mineral containing rare earths, magnesium, iron and titanium.chickenize(transitive) To make chicken-like or suitable for chickens.chiffarobeAlternative form of chifforobe.chifferobeAlternative spelling of chifforobe.chiffonadeA culinary preparation of herbs or leafy vegetables cut into long, thin ribbons.chifforobeA piece of furniture consisting of a wardrobe combined with a chest of drawers.childbrideAlternative spelling of child bride.chillagite(mineralogy) A form of wulfenitechilometreObsolete form of kilometre.chilostomeAlternative form of cheilostome.chiltepineAlternative form of chiltepin.chimpanzee(loosely) A member of the genus Pan, including the bonobo which was formerly known as the pygmy chimpanzee.chinacrineSynonym of quinacrine.chinaldineAlternative form of quinaldine.chinoidineAlternative form of quinoidine.chintzwareA style of transferware ceramics decorated with a dense pattern of flowers, similar to chintz textile patterns.chisellikeResembling or characteristic of a chisel.chitarroneSynonym of theorbo.chitinlikeResembling chitin or some aspect of it.chitobiase(biochemistry) Any enzyme that hydrolyses chitobiosechitobiose(biochemistry) A disaccharide amino sugar composed of two glucosamine residues.chitoseameA type of long candy eaten by Japanese children during the festival of Shichigosan.chiviatite(mineralogy) A mixed sulphide of lead and bismuth found near Chiviato in Peruchkalovite(mineralogy) A rare mineral, sodium beryllium silicate.chladniite(mineralogy) Alternative form of chladnite.chlamydate(zoology, of some molluscs) Having a mantle or fringechlamydiaeplural of chlamydiachloralide(organic chemistry) The lactone 2,5-bis(trichloromethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-4-onechloralize(transitive) To treat with chloral.chloralose(organic chemistry) An avicide and rodenticide, also used in neuroscience and veterinary medicine as an anaesthetic and sedative.chloramide(inorganic chemistry, uncountable) The compound NHCl₂; part of the chloramine class.chloramine(inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry) any of a class of unstable compounds of nitrogen and chlorine R₁R₂NCl; also the parent compound NH₂Cl (monochloramine), used to manufacture hydrazine, and as the antiseptic chloramine-TchlorazeneSynonym of chloramine.chlorazide(inorganic chemistry) The pseudohalogen chlorine azide ClN₃chloretone(organic chemistry) The hemihydrate of 1,1,1-trichloro-2-methyl-2-propanol that is used as a preservative, sedative, hypnotic and weak local anesthetic similar in nature to chloral hydratechloridate(transitive) To treat or prepare with a chloride.chloridiseAlternative form of chloridize.chloridize(dated, transitive) To chloridate.chlorimide(inorganic chemistry, uncountable) The unstable compound NHCl₂; dichloraminechlorinase(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses a chlorination reactionchlorinate(transitive, chemistry) To add chlorine to (something, especially water, to purify it; or an auriferous substance, to extract gold from it).chloriniseAlternative spelling of chlorinize.chlorinize(transitive) To chlorinate.chloritizeTo treat with a chlorite, typically as a bleachchlorodyneA narcotic drug, made from chloroform, morphia and other substances.chlorosomeA photosynthetic antenna complex found in green sulfur bacteria and some green filamentous anoxygenic phototrophs, differing from other antenna complexes by its large size and lack of protein matrix supporting the photosynthetic pigments.chlorotoneAlternative form of chloretone.chlorotype(genetics) The haplotype of a chloroplastchloroxime(organic chemistry) Any chloro derivative of an oxime RC(Cl)=NOH.chloroxine(organic chemistry) A particular antibacterial drugchoanocyte(cytology) any of the cells in sponges that contain a flagellum, and are used to control the movement of waterchoanosomeAn inner region of a sponge, supported on the choanoskeleton, that contains the choanocyteschockstoneA stone, ranging in size from a boulder to a pebble, which has become wedged in a vertical fissure or cleft.chocophile(informal, rare) A lover of chocolate.cholagogue(obsolete, medicine) Any agent that promotes the discharge of bile.cholestane(organic chemistry) The tetracyclic hydrocarbon precursor of most steroids, such as cholesterol.cholestene(organic chemistry) Any of a group of derivatives of cholestanes that have a double bondcholoalite(mineralogy) An isometric dark green mineral containing copper, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and tellurium.chomophyte(botany) Any plant that grows in rock fissures or crevices.chondriome(biology) The set of intracellular organelles contained in the cytosol.chookhouse(Australia, colloquial) A henhouse.chooseableAlternative spelling of choosable.chorismate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of chorismic acidchorismite(geology) A mixed rock whose fabric is of visually uneven textures and which is composed of dissimilar types of materials with varied origins.choristateRelating to, or exhibiting chorisischorophyteMisspelling of chlorophyte.choruslikeResembling or characteristic of a chorus.chromanone(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric bicyclic heterocyclic ketones derived from chromane; any of many derivatives of these compoundschromatiseAlternative form of chromatize.chromatite(mineralogy) A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal lemon mineral containing calcium, chromium, and oxygen.chromatizeTo treat a metal surface with chromatechromatomeThe proteome of chromatins in an organismchromatypeAlternative form of chromotype.chromedomeAlternative form of chrome dome.chromenone(organic chemistry) Any bicyclic aromatic compound composed of a benzene ring fused to one of a pyronechromicize(medicine) (of catgut) to treat with a compound of chromiumchromitite(geology) An igneous rock composed mostly of chromitechromocene(organic chemistry) An organometallic sandwich compound bis(cyclopentadienyl)- chromium(II) that is the chromium analog of ferrocenechromocyteAny cell, such as a red blood cell, that contains a pigmentchromomere(genetics) Any of a group of beadlike granules of chromatin that constitutes a chromosome during cell division.chromosome(cytology, genetics) A linear arrangement of condensed DNA and associated proteins (such as chaperone proteins) which contains the genetic material (genome) of an organism.chromotype(historical) A sheet printed in colour by any process, such as a chromolithographchronocide(humorous) The act of killing time.chronocyte(biology) A hypothetical ancestor to eukaryotes, which is a cell that engulfed an archaeon and a bacterium.chronofileA historical record made up of everyday papers and documents from many stages of the owner's life.chronotopeThe representation, in language, of a particular time and space.chronotypeTo analyse the chronotype of a personchronozone(geology) A group of strata formed during the same chron of geologic timechrysalineRelating to a chrysalis.chrysamine(organic chemistry) Any of a group of quinoid derivatives of a phenylhydrazine (typically (3E)-3-[[4-[4-[(2E)-2-(3-carboxy-4-oxocyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)hydrazinyl]phenyl]phenyl]hydrazinylidene]-6-oxocyclohexa-1,4-diene-1-carboxylic acid); any yellow azo dye derived from such a compoundchrysazineAlternative form of chrysazin.chrysenone(organic chemistry) A steroid ketone derived from chrysenechrysogine(organic chemistry) A yellow pigment, "2-(α-hydroxyethyl)-4(3H)-quinazolinone", produced by the fungus Penicillium chrysogenumchrysolite(mineralogy) Originally, any of various green-coloured gems; later specifically peridot.chrysotile(mineralogy) A fibrous silicate mineral with the chemical formula Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄; a form of serpentine asbestos.chrysotypeA photograph taken on paper prepared by the use of a sensitive salt of iron and developed by the application of gold chloride.chuchotageThe interpretation or translation of speech in a whisper to a single person in proximity to other people.chuchupate(Southwestern US, Northern Mexico) A wild plant related to lovage, Ligusticum porteri, which is used in traditional medicine.chuckstone(Scotland) A chuck; a pebble.chudobaite(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and zinc.chuprassieAlternative form of chaprasi.churchlikeResembling or befitting a church or a worship service.churchmateSomeone with whom one attends a church, or one who regularly goes to the same church.churchwideThroughout a church.churnaliseAlternative form of churnalize.churnalize(transitive, informal) To copy and paste (a news story) from one source into another, especially into a blog.chursinite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, mercury, and oxygen.cicatricle(biology) cicatriculaciceronageThe activity of a cicerone; local guidance.ciclafrine(pharmacology) An adrenergic drug.ciclindoleA tricyclic antipsychotic.cigaresqueCharacteristic of cigarscigarsmokeAlternative form of cigar smoke.ciliaphoreAny protozoan of the phylum CiliophoraciliogradeAn organism that moves by means of cilia.cilobamineA stimulant and antidepressant drug.cimetidine(pharmacology) A histamine H₂-receptor antagonist that inhibits the production of acid in the stomach, mainly used to treat heartburn and peptic ulcers, but notorious for causing male impotence. It is a histamine analog, a sulfur-containing derivative of imidazole.cimitedineMisspelling of cimetidine.cimoxatoneA reversible inhibitor of MAO-A (RIMA).cinarosideAlternative form of cynaroside.cinchonine(organic chemistry) An alkaloid, obtained from the bark of cinchona trees, that is used as an antimalarial agent.cinchoniseAlternative spelling of cinchonize.cinchonize(transitive) To produce cinchonism in; to poison with quinine or cinchona.cinchotine(organic chemistry) The alkaloid (5-ethyl-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-2-yl)-quinolin-4-ylmethanolcinderlikeResembling or characteristic of a cinder.cinemalikeResembling or characteristic of a cinema.cinematise(transitive) To adapt (an event or story) for the cinema.cinematizeAlternative form of cinematise.cinemobileA mobile film projection room.cinepazideA vasodilator drug.cinerolone(organic chemistry) The ketoalcohol 2-(2-butenyl)-4-hydroxy-3-methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-onecinerulose(biochemistry) The deoxysugar (2S,5R,6S)-5,6-dihydroxy-2-methyloxan-3-one produced by some forms of StreptomycescinflumideA muscle relaxant.cinoxolone(pharmacology) An antiulcer drug.cinquepaceAlternative form of cinque-pace.cipherableable to be ciphered (calculated)cipherlikeResembling or characteristic of a cipher.cipropride(pharmacology) An antiemetic drug.ciprostene(pharmacology) A prostaglandin analogue.cirazolineA non-selective agonist of the alpha-1 adrenergic receptor and antagonist to the alpha-2 adrenergic receptor, thus possibly an effective vasoconstrictor.circinnateAlternative form of circinate.circlelikeShaped like a circle, round, circular.circlewiseIn a circular pattern or motion.circulableSynonym of circulatable.circumciseTo surgically remove the foreskin (prepuce) from the penis of.circumcizeMisspelling of circumcise.circumduce(archaic, law, Scotland, transitive) To declare elapsed, as the time allowed for introducing evidence.circumfuseTo pour round; to spread round, as a fluid.circumgyreObsolete form of circumgyrate.circummure(transitive) To surround with, or as if with, a wall.circumpose(obsolete) To put round; to place around; to place or arrange circularly.circumveneAlternative form of circumvent.circuslikeResembling or characteristic of a circus.cirogrilleThe Syrian hyraxcirrholite(mineralogy) cirrolitecirrigrade(zoology) moved or moving by means of cirricirrophoreA stalk that joins a cirrus (tendril) to the body of an organismcismontaneFrom this side of the mountains (usually with reference to the Alps).cisplatineAlternative form of cisplatin.cispontineOn this side of the bridge (or bridges).cisrhenaneOn the nearer (or western) side of the river Rhine.cisvestite(rare) One who wears the clothing typical of their sex.citatepine(pharmacology) A dopamine antagonist.citicolineA psychostimulant and nootropic, an intermediate in the generation of phosphatidylcholine from choline.citizeniseAlternative form of citizenize.citizenizeTo make (or become) a citizen of.citronelleAlternative form of citronella.citronetteA form of vinaigrette (sauce) made using lemon juice (or similar) instead of vinegarcitropteneAlternative form of citropten.citrulline(biochemistry) An amino acid, first isolated from watermelons, that is an intermediate in the urea cycle.citruslikeResembling or characteristic of a citrus fruit.cladophoreAny green alga of the order Cladophorales.cladothereAny mammal of the clade Cladotheriacladribine(pharmacology) A particular drug used in chemotherapy.clairecoleAlternative form of clearcole.clamorsomeAlternative form of clamoursome.clashscore(physical chemistry, of a molecular model) A numerical indication of how many pairs of atoms are unusually close togetherclassicideThe deliberate and systematic destruction of a social class.classiciseAlternative spelling of classicize.classicizeTo make classic.clastokine(biochemistry) Any of a class of cytokines derived from osteoclasts.clastosome(cytology) A part of the nucleus of a cell that contains proteasomesclaudetiteA mineral composed of arsenic trioxide, chemical formula As₂O₃.clausamine(organic chemistry) Any of a number of carbazole alkaloids found in plants of genus Clausena.clauselikeResembling or characteristic of a clause.clavellateMinutely clavate; shaped like a little club.claviatureA keyboard, especially of a musical instrument.claviolineAn electronic musical instrument with a keyboard and a separate amplifier and speaker unit, a forerunner to the analog synthesizer.cleansableable to be cleansedclebopride(pharmacology) A dopamine antagonist drug with antiemetic and prokinetic properties, used to treat functional gastrointestinal disorders.cleftstoneA flagstone or similar stone that has been cleft from a larger oneclemastineA particular sedative antihistamine drug.clementineA type of small, sweet-tasting orange, the result of a hybrid cross between the willowleaf variety of mandarin orange (Citrus × aurantium f. deliciosa) and a sweet orange (Citrus sinensis). Scientific name: Citrus × clementina.clenchableCapable of being clenched.clepsydraeplural of clepsydraclergiableAlternative form of clergyable.clergyable(dated or historical) Entitled to, or admitting, the benefit of clergy.clergylikeResembling or characteristic of the clergy.cleusonite(mineralogy) A crichtonite composed of basic titanatescleversome(rare, colloquial) Characterised or marked by cleverness; cunning; shrewdclibucaine(pharmacology) An anesthetic drug.clientlikeLike or resembling a client; cliently; clientish.clientsideAlternative spelling of client-side.cliffbrakeAny fern in the genus Pellaea.cliffscapeA landscape dominated by cliffs.cliftonite(mineralogy) A form of graphite present in some meteoritesclimbazoleA topical antifungal agent commonly used to treat human fungal skin infections such as dandruff and eczema.clingstoneA stone fruit having a stone (pit) that clings to the flesh.clinoclase(mineralogy) A mineral composed of a basic copper arsenateclinograde(limnology) Varying vertically.clinometre(nonstandard and now largely obsolete) Alternative form of clinometer.clinoscopeSynonym of clinometer.clinostomeAny cyprinid fish (dace) of the genus Clinostomusclintonite(mineralogy) A calcium magnesium aluminium phyllosilicate mineral of the margarite group of micas.clioxanide(pharmacology) An anthelminthic drug.cliquemateOne who is a member of the same clique.clistogeneAlternative form of cleistogene.clitellate(zoology) Any annelid worm of the class Clitellata.cloacalineSynonym of cloacal.clockhouse(architecture) A house or dwelling featuring a large visible clock on its exterior.clodacaine(pharmacology) An anesthetic drug.clodronate(organic chemistry) The conjugate base, or any salt or ester, of clodronic acid.clodrosomeliposomal clodronateclofibrate(pharmacology) A compound C₁₂H₁₅ClO₃ used especially to lower abnormally high concentrations of fats and cholesterol in the blood.clofibrideA particular fibrate.clogestone(pharmacology) A therapeutic progestin.clomiphene(pharmacology) UK and US spelling of clomifene.clonitrateA vasodilator related to nitroglycerin.clopradoneThe drug etoperidone.cloquinateAn antiprotozoal drug.clorgiline(pharmacology) An irreversible and selective inhibitor of monoamine oxidase A, used in scientific research, and structurally related to pargyline.clorgylineAlternative form of clorgiline.closerangeAlternative form of close-range.closetlikeResembling or characteristic of a closet; confined and claustrophobic.clotiapine(pharmacology) An atypical antipsychotic of the dibenzothiazepine chemical class.cloudbornecarried / transported by cloudscloudscapeA work of art or other image depicting sky and clouds.cloverlikeResembling or characteristic of the plant clover.clubmobileA mobile clubroom, typically a converted trailer.clusteriseAlternative form of clusterize.clusterizeTo form into clusters.clutchableAble to be clutched.clutchmateOne born in the same clutch of eggs.cnidophoreA structure composed of cnidoblastscoacervate(biochemistry, physical chemistry, organic chemistry) The microsphere droplet that results from coacervation.coachhorseA horse used to pull coachescoactivateTo cause or to undergo coactivation.coadaptiveRelating to, or causing coadaptationcoadhesiveadhesive along with another materialcoadjutiveRendering mutual aid; coadjutant.coagulableThat can be coagulated.coalingite(mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, and oxygen.coaltitude(astronomy) The complement of an altitudecoassembleTo assemble along with others.coassigneeA joint assignee.cobalamine(organic chemistry) A corrinoid.cobaloxime(biochemistry) Any of a class of coordination compounds composed of two dimethylglyoxime residues and a central cobalt atomcobaltlikeResembling or characteristic of cobalt.cobamamide(biochemistry) One of the components of vitamin B12cobinamideAn amide of cobinic acidcobordanceThe quality of being cobordant.cobweblikeResembling or characteristic of a cobweb.cobwebsiteAlternative spelling of cobweb site.cochinilleObsolete spelling of cochineal.cochromite(mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral black mineral containing aluminum, chromium, cobalt, iron, magnesium, nickel, and oxygen.cocinerite(mineralogy) A form of chalcocite containing silver sulfidecockamamie(US, chiefly dated) A decal, a design that can be transferred to a surface.cockarouse(historical) A sachem or leader in certain Native American groups.cockatrice(fantasy, folklore) A snake or serpent that appears to be hatched from a rooster, or cock's, egg.cockneyiseAlternative form of cockneyize.cockneyizeTo pronounce with a cockney accent.cockpaddleThe (male of the) lumpfishcocksleeve(vulgar, slang) Synonym of penis sleeve.cockstride(slang, obsolete) A short space of time; a jiffy.cockwaffle(slang, vulgar, humorous) An obnoxious or contemptible person.cockwomble(UK, Ireland, slang, humorous) A foolish or obnoxious person.coclaurine(organic chemistry) A nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist isolated from various plant sources.cocoercive(mathematics, of an operator) Having the property that there exists a constant L ≥ 0 such that for all x and y in the domain, is greater than or equal to 1/L ||Ax - Ay|| 2 , where Ax is the operator applied to x.cocomplete(mathematics, of a category) In which all small colimits exist.coconspire(intransitive) To conspire together with.cocoonlikeResembling or characteristic of a cocoon; comfortably isolating.cocreativecreating togethercoddlesomeCharacterised or marked by coddlingcodenatureTo denature along with another materialcodifiableCapable of being codified.codissolveTo dissolve along with another substancecodominateTo jointly dominate along with anothercoemployeeSynonym of coworker.coenocline(ecology) A gradient of organisms (typically plants) from the base to the summit of a hill or mountaincoercitiveObsolete form of coercive.coesterase(biochemistry) A form of carboxylesterasecoevaluateTo simultaneously evaluate two or more (related) thingscoexposuresimultaneous exposure to two or more agentscofavoriteA joint favorite to win a sporting event.coffearinetrigonellinecoffeecakeAlternative form of coffee cake.coffeelikeResembling or characteristic of coffee.coffeetimeA time when coffee is drunk.coffeetreeAlternative form of coffee tree.coffeewareArticles used in the preparation and drinking of coffee.cofferlikeResembling or characteristic of a coffer.coffinlikeResembling a coffin.cogazocine(pharmacology) An opioid analgesic of the benzomorphan family.cogenerateTo generate two forms of energy simultaneously.cogitativeOf, pertaining to, inclined to or capable of cogitation.cognisableAlternative form of cognizable.cognisanceAlternative spelling of cognizance.cognizableCapable of being known or perceived.cognizanceAn emblem, badge or device, used as a distinguishing mark by the body of retainers of a royal or noble house.cohortmateA fellow member of a cohort.cohumulone(organic chemistry) The dienone 3,5,6-trihydroxy-4,6-bis(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-2-(2-methylpropanoyl)cyclohexa-2,4-dien-1-one present in hopscoimmunizeTo immunize against two diseasescoincubate(transitive) To incubate together.cokebottle(computing, slang) An unusual character, or one that is difficult to type.colanguageA language used jointly alongside another language or languages.colascioneAn early form of lute with a long neck; the mandora.colatitude(astronomy) The complement, in spherical coordinates, of a latitude (the difference between a latitude and 90°).colbertine(obsolete) A kind of lace.colchicide(organic chemistry) A tricyclic pseudoaromatic amide N-(1,2,3-trimethoxy-9-oxo-6,7-dihydro-5H-benzo[a]heptalen-7-yl)acetamidecolchicine(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A highly toxic alkaloid, chemical formula C₂₂H₂₅NO₆, originally extracted from plants of the genus Colchicum and formerly used to treat rheumatic complaints, now used mainly in the treatment of gout.colchizineMisspelling of colchicine.colemanite(mineralogy) A white, grey or colorless mineral form of calcium borate; a principal source of boron.coleoptile(botany) A pointed sheath that protects the emerging shoot in monocotyledons such as oats and grasses.coliposomeA liposome enclosed by two different materialscollarboneThe bone joining the shoulder and the breastbone.collaretteA small collar, especially as a kind of necklace of lace, fur etc. for women; a ruffcollascopeAn instrument designed to inspect the cervix before childbirthcollatableThat may be collatedcollectiveFormed by gathering or collecting; gathered into a mass, sum, or body.collegiateOf, or relating to a college, or college students.collencyte(cytology) A type of branched cell present in collenchymacollielikeResembling or characteristic of a collie (type of dog).colligable(linguistics) Capable of forming a colligationcollineateTo converge to form a single line or pointcollinsite(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and phosphorus.colliquate(rare) To melt or liquefy.collocable(linguistics) Able to become part of a collocationcolloidize(transitive) To convert into a colloid.collongiteA mixture of phosgene and stannic chloride or arsenic trichloride, once used as a poison gas.collophore(zoology) A sucker-like organ on the ventral side of the abdomen of springtails belonging to the Collembola.colloquiseAlternative form of colloquize.colloquizeTo take part in a colloquycolluviateTo undergo colluviationcolmascopeAn instrument for visualising stressed regions, especially internal regions, in substances such as glass, by detecting differences in the degree of rotation of the plane of polarisation, generally by placing the object between crossed polarizers.colocaliseAlternative form of colocalize.colocalize(biochemistry) To occur together in the same cell.colonnette(architecture) A small, thin column, especially one used to support an arcade.colonocyteAn epithelial cell of the coloncolorativeOf, pertaining to, or producing coloration.coloratureAlternative form of coloratura.colorspaceAlternative spelling of color space.colosphereA spherical bundle of cells from a colorectal cancer tumour, used for pharmaceutical research.colourableApparently true; specious; potentially justifiable.coloursome(UK) Alternative form of colorsome.colourtypeAlternative form of colortype.colourwiseAlternative spelling of colorwise.colportageThe distribution or selling of publications via carriers, particularly devotional literature.colposcopeAny of several forms of speculum or endoscope used to examine the tissues of the vagina and cervix.columellaeplural of columellacolumnlikeResembling or characteristic of a column.columnwiseBy columns; one column at a time.colupulone(organic chemistry) The dienone 3,5-dihydroxy-4,6,6-tris(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-2-(2-methylpropanoyl)cyclohexa-2,4-dien-1-one present in hopscombatable(rare) Able to be combated or opposedcombinableAble to be combined.comboscoreA combination of two or more scorescombustiveOf, pertaining to, caused by, or partaking in combustion.comeatableAlternative spelling of come-at-able.comedienne(slightly dated) A female comedian.comestibleSuitable to be eaten; edible.comeupanceAlternative form of comeuppance.comfortize(transitive, dated) To make (a vehicle, a home, etc.) comfortable by installing soft furnishings etc.comfterble(US) Misspelling of comfortable.comftorbleAlternative form of comfterble.comicverse(fandom slang) The fictional universe of a work as presented in its comics version, as opposed to, e.g. the TV series or the movie.comiserateObsolete spelling of commiserate.comitative(grammar) Of, or relating to the grammatical case that is used in some languages to indicate accompaniment.commeasure(transitive) To be commensurate with; to equal.commentate(intransitive) To provide a commentary; to act as a commentator; to maintain a stream of comments about some event.commentize(programming, content management) Synonym of comment out.commigrate(intransitive) To migrate together.commissiveBy commission; resulting from a positive act.commissure(anatomy) The joint between two bones.commixtureThe act or state of being mixed together; a union or mingling of constituents; commixtion.commoditieObsolete spelling of commodity.commonable(of land) Owned, managed or used in common.commoranceAlternative form of commorancy.communiqueAlternative form of communiqué.communitieObsolete spelling of community.commutableCapable of commuting or being commuted.comodulateTo modulate with two signals.compacture(obsolete) The fact of being closely put together; compact nature or structure.comparable(often with to) Able to be compared (to).compatableMisspelling of compatible.compatibleCapable of easy interaction.compensateTo do (something good) after (something bad) happens.comperableMisspelling of comparable.compersivePertaining to or exhibiting compersion.competence(uncountable) The quality or state of being competent, i.e. able or suitable for a general role.competible(obsolete) Compatible.compilableThat can be compiled or gathered together into a whole.complaineeOne who is complained about; the subject of a complaint.complanate(botany) Flattened, level.completiveMaking complete.complexive(grammar) A term expressing complex actions or items as one whole.complexomeThe set of protein complexes in a cell etc.complexone(organic chemistry) A substance that aids in forming coordination complexes, especially a potent chelating ligand such as EDTA, EGTA, or iminodiacetic acid.compliableBendable; able to bend.complianceAn act of complying.complicate(transitive) To make complex; to modify so as to make something intricate or difficult.complotype(genetics) A genotype associated with the complement systemcomponence(linguistics) The composition of a grammatical structure in terms of the components it contains, without regard to their arrangement.composableCapable of being composed (as from multiple constituent or component elements).compostureCompost, composted manure.compradoreAlternative form of comprador.comprobate(as a participle) Comprobated.compromiseThe settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions.compromizeMisspelling of compromise.compulsiveUncontrolled or reactive and irresistible.compurgate(ambitransitive) To acquit (a person), or acquit a person of (an offence), by compurgation.computableCapable of being computed, or enumerated.concedenceThe act of conceding; concession.conceptiverelating to conception (in all senses)concertiseAlternative form of concertize.concertize(US) To perform in concertsconcessiveOf, pertaining to, or being a concession; conceding.conchinine(archaic) quinidineconchotome(surgery) A device used to take small samples of muscle for biopsyconciliate(transitive, obsolete) To acquire, to procure.concinnate(obsolete, transitive) To place fitly together; to adapt; to clear.conclusivePertaining to a conclusion.concoctiveOf or pertaining to the concoction of a mixture etc.concretiseAlternative spelling of concretize.concretivePromoting concretion.concretize(transitive) To make concrete, substantial, real, or tangible; to represent or embody a concept through a particular instance or example.conculcate(transitive, obsolete, often figurative) To tread or trample underfoot.concultureAn imaginary culture, especially one associated with a conworld or conlang.concussiveOf, pertaining to, or causing concussioncondemnate(obsolete) To condemn.condensate(physics) A liquid that is the product of condensation of a gas, i.e. of steam.conditorieAlternative spelling of Konditorei.condolence(uncountable) Comfort, support or sympathy.condomlikeresembling a condomcondonableThat can be condoned.condonance(law) Synonym of condonation.conducible(mathematics) Able to be decomposed into a direct sum of ideals, such that each ideal corresponds to a certain structure or property.conductiveAble to conduct electrical current or heat.condurrite(mineralogy) A variety of the mineral domeykite, or that contains domeykite copper arsenide.confecture(obsolete) confitureconferableAlternative spelling of conferrable.conferenceThe act of consulting together formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of views.confessive(rare) Confessing; constituting a confession or admission.confidableAble to be entrusted with secrets, or private information.confidanteA female confidant.confidenceSelf-assurance.confidenteA particular kind of 18th-century sofa.confinableAble to be confinedconfiscate(transitive) To use one's authority to lay claim to and separate a possession from its holder.confluenceThe act of combining that occurs where two rivers meet.confurcateTo divide into similar thingsconfusableAble to be confused.confuscateTo confuse, confound, or perplex.confusibleAlternative spelling of confusable.confutable(archaic or formal) That can be confuted, i.e. shown to be false; disprovable.congestiveCharacterized by congestionconglobateShaped like or formed into a ball.congregate(transitive) To collect into an assembly or assemblage; to bring into one place, or into a united body.congruenceThe quality of agreeing or corresponding; being suitable and appropriate.conhydrine(organic chemistry) A poisonous alkaloid, C₈H₁₇NO, found with conine in the poison hemlock (Conium maculatum).conilurineCharacteristic of rodents of the genus ConilurusconisphereA shape that is partially conical and partially sphericalconjecture(formal) A statement or an idea which is unproven, but is thought to be true; a guess.conjugableCapable of being conjugated.conjurableAble to be conjured.connectiveServing or tending to connect; connecting.connectome(biology, neuroscience) The complete mapping of the structural links in an organism's neural circuitry.connellite(mineralogy) A rare hexagonal hydrous copper chlorosulfate mineral with the chemical formula Cu₁₉(SO₄)(OH)₃₂Cl₄ · 3H₂O.connivance(law) The process of conniving or conspiring.connivence(obsolete) connivanceconnusanceAlternative form of conusance.conodipine(biochemistry) A phospholipase in the venom of cone snailsconolidineAn indole alkaloid, naturally occurring in the bark of crepe jasmine (Tabernaemontana divaricata) used in traditional Chinese medicine, that could provide analgesic effects with few of the detrimental side-effects associated with opioids such as morphine.conotoxineAlternative form of conotoxin.conquinineSynonym of quinidine.conscienceThe ethical or moral sense of right and wrong, chiefly as it affects a person’s own behaviour and forms their attitude to their past actions.consecrate(transitive) To declare something holy, or make it holy by some procedure.conservate(nonstandard, intransitive) To practice conservation.consociate(US) To unite in an ecclesiastical consociation.consolableAble or likely to be consoled.consolette(dated, chiefly from the 1960s) A small console (especially, one integrated with home entertainment equipment, such as a TV or stereo), that usually stands on splayed legs.consonance(prosody) A form of rhyme having the same consonants but different vowels.constancieObsolete form of constancy.constative(linguistics) Pertaining to an utterance relaying information and likely to be regarded as true or false.constipate(ambitransitive) To cause constipation in, render costive.constitute(transitive) To set up; to establish; to enact.constringe(ambitransitive) To constrict; to tighten.consuetude(rare) Custom, familiarity.consultiveDetermined by, or relating to, consultationconsumableThat is consumed or depleted upon use.consummateComplete in every detail, perfect, absolute.contextureA weaving together of parts.contiguate(obsolete) Contiguous, touching.continence(urology) The voluntary control of urination and defecation.continuateTo make continuous, to give continuity to.contortiveShowing contortion.contouriteA sedimentary deposit produced by thermohaline-induced deepwater bottom currents, possibly influenced by wind or tidal forces.contractee(law) A party to a contract.contrapose(transitive, logic) To place in contraposition.contravene(transitive) To act contrary to an order; to fail to conform to a regulation or obligation.contrawiseAlternative form of contrariwise.contribute(ambitransitive) To give something that is or becomes part of a larger whole.controlleeAlternative form of controlee.convalesceTo recover health and strength gradually after sickness or weakness.convectiveOf, pertaining to, or employing convection; convectionalconvenableCapable of being convened or assembled.convenance(obsolete) conventional proprietyconversate(now chiefly African-American Vernacular, nonstandard) To converse, to have conversation.conversiveCapable of being converted or changed.convertase(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that convert a compound into smaller, biologically-active compounds.convertite(obsolete) A reformed or former prostitute.convertive(obsolete) That converts.conveyableAble to be conveyed, especially from one owner to another.conveyanceAn act or instance of conveying.convictive(dated) convincingconvivencecoexistence, cohabitationconvulsiveMarked by or having the nature of convulsions.cookielikeResembling or characteristic of a cookie.cooperidgeObsolete form of cooperage.cooptativeRelating to the process of co-opting, or electing as a fellow member of a group.coordinateOf the same rank; equal.coordinome(music) A punched tape based metronome for polymetric music.copatenteeA joint patentee; one who holds a patent with another.copepoditeAny of the five stages (of twelve total) in the life-cycle of a copepod prior to the sexually mature adultcopositive(mathematics) Of a real matrix A: such that xᵀᴬˣ≥0 for every non-negative vector x≥0.copovidoneA form of povidonecopperwareArticles made from copper.copresenceThe situation of being copresent.coprophage(zoology) A living organism that feeds on feces or fecal matter.coprophileA feces-loving organism.coprophyte(botany) Any plant that lives on dung.coprostane(organic chemistry) 5β-cholestanecoprotease(biochemistry) A protease coenzymecopulativeOf or pertaining to copulation.coquandite(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing antimony, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.coqueluche(obsolete) A type of hood historically worn by those infected with whooping cough, to keep a warm head.coquimbite(mineralogy) The nonahydrate of iron(III) sulfate.coradicate(linguistics) Sharing a common root.coralivoreAlternative form of corallivore.coralsnakeAlternative form of coral snake.coranatineMisspelling of coronatine.corbiculaeplural of corbiculacorchosideA particular steroid glycoside.cordeliere(heraldry) A decorative cord, especially that surrounding a blazon used to display a widow's coat of arms.corderoite(mineralogy) An isometric-tetartoidal mineral containing chlorine, mercury, and sulfur.cordialiseAlternative form of cordialize.cordialize(transitive) To make cordial.cordierite(mineralogy) A magnesium iron aluminium cyclosilicate.coregonineAny fish of the genus Coregonus.coregulateTo regulate along with another; to participate in coregulationcorelativeAlternative form of correlative.corglyconeA particular steroid glycoside.cormophyte(now informal, botany) Any plant having a proper stem or axis of growth, which is distinct from its leaves, phyllophytecorncockleAny of several species of flowering plants, of the genus Agrostemma, in the Caryophyllaceae family.corneocyteAn outer skin cell.corneosomeA form of desmosome present in the corneacornerlikeResembling or characteristic of a corner.cornersome(dated) Characterised or marked by (having) cornerscorolosideA particular steroid glycoside.coronadite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, barium, lead, manganese, oxygen, and vanadium.coronatime(neologism) The period of the COVID-19 pandemic.coronatineA polycyclic phytotoxin, produced by some forms of Pseudomonas, that can induce chlorosis.corosolate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of corosolic acidcorotocine(entomology) Any rove beetle of the subtribe CorotocinacorpselikeResembling a corpse.corpulenceThe characteristic or state of being corpulent.corpusculeObsolete form of corpuscle.corradiate(dated, rare) To radiate simultaneously, converging at a point.correctiveOf or pertaining to correction; serving to correct.corrensite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.correolide(organic chemistry) Any of a class of nortriterpenoids that inhibit the flow of potassium through cell membranescorrigibleAble to be corrected or set right.corroboreeA nocturnal dance held by Aboriginal Australians, for social, celebratory or warlike purposes.corrodableLiable to corrode or perish.corrodibleReadily corrodedcorrosible(rare) corrodiblecorruptiveTending to corrupt.corruscateDated form of coruscate.corseletteAlternative form of corselet (undergarment)corsetiereA female corsetmaker, or a woman in a shop who fits corsets.corsetlikeResembling or characteristic of a corset.corsoletteAlternative form of corselet.coruscanceGlittering; giving forth of intermittant flashes of light.corydaline(biochemistry) A bioactive isoquinoline alkaloid.corynoxine(organic chemistry) The alkaloid methyl (E)-2-[(3R,6'R,7'S,8'aS)-6'-ethenyl-2-oxospiro[1H-indole-3,1'-3,5,6,7,8,8a-hexahydro-2H-indolizine]-7'-yl]-3-methoxyprop-2-enoate used in Chinese medicinecosmodromeA site for launching spacecraft, usually in reference to such Soviet or Russian built sites as the Baikonur, Kazakhstan and Plesetsk, Russia cosmodromes.cosmonette(rare, dated) A female cosmonaut; a spacewoman.cosmotropeAlternative form of kosmotrope.cosonicateTo sonicate along with anothercostellateFinely ribbed or costate.cotadutideA peptide drug for the treatment of diabetescotehardie(historical) A mid to late 14th century unisex garment tailored to fit the torso and arms, usually with a row of buttons down the front as well as down each fitted sleeve from the elbow to the wrist. Women's coathardies trailed on the floor, but those for men could be cut very short.cothurnateWearing a cothurn, or (by extension) tragic, solemn.cottonlikeResembling cotton.cottonroseAny of the genera Filago and Logfia of flowering plants of Eurasia and North America.cotutelageJoint tutelage (by two or more tutors)cougarlikeResembling or characteristic of a cougar.coulsonite(mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral blue gray mineral containing iron, oxygen, and vanadium.counselleeOne who receives counsellingcounterdieThe reverse image of a diecounterdye(cytology) To dye with a counteracting stain.countersue(law, transitive, intransitive) To sue a person or entity who is suing one.countylikeResembling or characteristic of a county.countywideOccurring or extending throughout a countycourselikeResembling or characteristic of an academic course.coursemateOne who is taking the same academic course.courseware(computing) Educational software or documents in computerized form that facilitate course-based learning and teaching.courthouseA public building housing courts of law.courtledge(dialectal, especially West Country, obsolete) A small personal garden surrounding a house; a curtilage.cousinetteA type of soup containing chard and sorrel.couturiereAlternative form of couturière.couvertureChocolate prepared for covering cakes and sweets; a covering of such chocolate.covariance(object-oriented programming) The conversion of data types from wider to narrower in certain situations.covenanteeThe person in whose favor a covenant is made.coventrate(transitive) To devastate by heavy bombing.coventrize(transitive, dated) To bomb (a place) into rubble.coverslideAlternative form of cover slide.cowboylikeResembling or characteristic of a cowboy.coxapoditeSynonym of coxa.coxopoditeSynonym of coxa.coyotelikeResembling or characteristic of a coyote.crackhouseAlternative spelling of crack house.crackwhoreAlternative spelling of crack whore.cradlelikeResembling a cradle.cradlemateAn infant raised in the same cradle as another.cradlesideA position at the side of an infant's cradle.cradlesomeCharacterised or marked by cradlingcraniocele(pathology) A hernial protrusion of brain substance through an opening of the skullcraniotomeA surgical instrument used in craniotomy to remove part of the skull.crapmobile(slang) An inferior motor vehicle.crappitudeAlternative form of crapitude.crapulenceSickness or indisposition caused by excessive eating or drinking.craquelure(painting) The distinctive pattern of hairline cracks in the surface of an old painting.craspedote(zoology, obsolete) Of or relating to the former division Craspedota.crassitudeThe state or quality of being crass.craterlikeResembling or characteristic of a crater.cravenette(transitive) To waterproof by a particular process.crawlspaceAlternative form of crawl space.crayonlikeResembling or characteristic of a crayon.crazyhouse(chess) A variant of chess, similar to bughouse chess but with only two players, allowing a player to place captured pieces back on the board as his/her own.crazysauce(US, slang) Something that is bewildering or exciting.creamsicleA flavored popsicle with an ice cream core.creaseyite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, copper, hydrogen, iron, lead, oxygen, and silicon.creatinase(biochemistry) A hydrolase enzyme involved in arginine and proline metabolism.creatinine(biochemistry) A heterocyclic amine, 2-amino-1-methyl-5H-imidazol-4-one, formed by the metabolism of creatine.creativiseAlternative spelling of creativize.creativize(transitive) To make or render more creative, to add creativity to (something); to creatify.creaturize(obsolete, transitive) To make like a creature; to degrade to an animal status.creditableCredible or believable.crednerite(mineralogy) A dark grey mineral that is a mixed oxide of copper and manganese.credophileOne who is especially gullible.creepmouse(mildly derogatory) Timid and unassuming in the extreme.cremnobateAny freshwater snail of the genus Cremnobates (now named Cremnoconchus)cremophoreAlternative form of cremophor.crenellateTo furnish with crenelles.crepitanceNonstandard spelling of crepitus.crepuscule(now rare) Twilight.cribellateHaving a cribellum.criddleite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic black mineral containing antimony, gold, silver, sulfur, and thallium.crikeycore(aesthetic) An aesthetic based on things stereotypically associated with Australia.cringesomeCharacterised or marked by cringing; causing one to cringecrinolette(historical) A whalebone, cane, or steel framework that was worn between petticoat and dress, attached at the waist and projecting backwards but not as far to the sides as in the case of a full hoop skirt.crispatureThe state of being crispate.cristarque(botany, of a sclereid) Having a cup-shaped deposit of drusecrochetage(medicine, cardiology) A pattern on an electrocardiogram with a fancied resemblance to the work of a crochet needle; it is a notch near the apex of the R wave in inferior limb leads of atrial septal defects of the ostium secundum type (patent ostium secundum, that is, patent foramen secundum).crocoisiteAlternative form of crocoite.crocuslikeResembling or characteristic of a crocus.cromulence(humorous, uncommon) Acceptability, correctness.crookesite(mineralogy) A tetragonal-disphenoidal mineral containing copper, selenium, silver, and thallium.crossgrade(computing, transitive) To upgrade (a software application) so that it is able to run on a different platform.crosspieceA horizontal or transverse beam or similar member that extends across or perpendicular to something.crossprime(biochemistry) To stimulate cytotoxic T cells with extracellular antigenscrossrangeperpendicular to the direction of flight or transmissioncrosstable(chess) An arrangement of the results of every game in a tournament in tabular form.crosswedgeA wedge that is driven crosswise.crotaphite(anatomy, obsolete) Pertaining to the temples; temporal.crotchline(textiles) The line of a garment around the crotch.crouchwareAlternative form of crouch ware.crownpieceA strap in the bridle that goes over the horse's head just behind the animal's ears.cruiselikeResembling or characteristic of a cruise.crumblable(rare) Able to crumble or be crumbled.crunchableThat can be crunched.crunchtimeAlternative spelling of crunch time.crustquakeA starquake in the crust of a neutron starcrutchlikeResembling or characteristic of a crutch.cryoconite(geology) Dark silt accumulating mainly from airborne volcanic sediment or soot from artificial pollution, or detritus in water of ablation from ice sheets or glaciers. Cryoconite typically appears either as surface discoloration or in cryoconite holes.cryodamageDamage from cold and freezingcryodeviceA cryogenic devicecryofreezecryogenic freezingcryogenineA biphenylquinolizidine lactone alkaloid, obtained from sinicuichi, with antiinflammatory activity similar to that of aspirin.cryoimmuneRelating to an immune response triggered by low temperature (especially by freezing)cryolisateMisspelling of cryolysate.cryolysateThe material formed by cryolysiscryomoduleA supercooled section of a linac (linear particle accelerator).cryoneedleA needle used in cryosurgery to apply cold to a small partcryoregime(ecology) A permanently cold environmentcryosphereAll those areas of the Earth where the surface is frozen.cryostablestable (not disrupted) at low temperaturescryptidine(organic chemistry) One of the quinoline bases, obtained from coal tar as an oily liquid, C₁₁H₁₁N.cryptodire(zoology) Any member of the Cryptodira, the taxonomic suborder of Testudines that includes most living tortoises and turtles.cryptodome(geology) A lava dome that forms underground, hidden from view.cryptogameAlternative form of cryptogam.cryptopine(organic chemistry) A colorless crystalline alkaloid obtained in small quantities from poppies.cryptopore(soil science) A pore too small to be penetrated by most microorganisms; of size smaller than 0.1 μm.cryptotype(linguistics) A semantic or syntactic feature that has no morphological implementation but is crucial for the construction and understanding of a phrase.crystaliseNon-Oxford British English spelling of crystallize.crystalizeAlternative spelling of crystallize.ctenophoreAny of various marine animals of the phylum Ctenophora, having lucent, mucilaginous bodies bearing eight rows of comblike cilia used for swimming.ctenostomeAny bryozoan of the order CtenostomatacubbyhouseAlternative spelling of cubby house.cuckoldize(obsolete, transitive) To cuckold.cucumopine(organic chemistry) A particular stereoisomer of mikimopine.cuddleableAlternative form of cuddlable.cuddlecore(music, informal) A twee, childlike style of alternative rock.cuddlesomeCharacterized or marked by cuddling; cuddly.cueillette(Jersey) A subdivision of the parish of Saint Ouen, corresponding to a vingtaine in other parishes.cuirboilleAlternative form of cuir bouilli.culdoscope(medicine) A kind of endoscope used in culdoscopy.culicifugeAn agent that repels culicine mosquitoes.cultivableCapable of being cultivated or farmed.culturable(biology) Able to be cultured (grown in a suitable environment)culturcideAlternative form of culturicide.culturetteA swab used to collect bacterias cultures from the skinculvertage(historical) The degradation of a vassal to the position of a serf.cumbersomeBurdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious.cuminoside(organic chemistry) Either of a pair of secondary metabolites found in cumin (Cuminum cyminum)cumulativeIncorporating all current and previous data up to the present or at the time of measuring or collating.cunctative(rare) Inclined to delaycuniculateHaving the form of a cavecuniloside(organic chemistry) Any of a group of monoterpenoid esters present in plants of the genus Cunila.cuntwaffle(slang, vulgar, humorous) A contemptible person.cupcakerieAlternative form of cupcakery.cuprophore(biochemistry) A material (typically a protein) that transports copper ionscuprophyte(botany) Any plant that tolerates or thrives in soil with a high level of coppercurdlanase(biochemistry) A form of glucanase.curetonite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, barium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and titanium.curlewlikeResembling or characteristic of a curlew.curlimacue(US, regional) A curlicue (twisting or curling design).curryhouseAlternative spelling of curry house.currywhore(incel slang, vulgar, derogatory, ethnic slur) A woman of South Asian (especially Indian) heritage.curtelasse(obsolete) cutlasscustomable(obsolete) customarycuticulateHaving a cuticlecuttleboneSynonym of cuttlefish bone (“the calcareous, oval-shaped internal shell of a cuttlefish (order Sepiida), originally used in powdered form as an antacid and for absorbing moisture or polishing objects, and now chiefly as a dietary supplement for cage birds”).cyanaurate(inorganic chemistry) An aurocyanide.cyanoimine(organic chemistry) Any cyano derivative of an imine, R₂C=N-C≡N, especially one used as an organic semiconductorcyanophageA virus that infects cyanobacteria.cyanophileAlternative form of cyanophil.cyanophoreA chromatophore that appears blue under white light.cyanophyte(bacteriology) A member of the class Cyanophyceae.cyberbrideA mail-order bride procured via the Internet.cybercrime(uncountable) Crime committed using computer networks.cybercycleAn exercise cycle equipped with a computer screencybereliteAn elite in the world of computers or in cyberspace.cyberforceA military or similar force operating in cyberspace.cybergenreA genre that is unique to writing or performance on the Internet.cyberglobe(rare) The cybersphere or cyberworld.cyberphobeA person afflicted by cyberphobia; one who fears or dislikes computers.cyberplaceA location on the Internet or in cyberspace.cyberscapeThe virtual landscape of cyberspace; the face of computer networking.cyberspaceA world of information accessed through the Internet.cyberstore(Internet) A website that allows users to browse and then order products or services via the Internet.cyberstyle(rare, informal) By means of a computer.cyberverse(rare) A cyber universe; cyberspace.cyberwhoreA whore in cyberspace or on the Internet.cyborglikeResembling or characteristic of a cyborg.cycleanine(organic chemistry) A selective vascular calcium antagonist isolated from Stephania species.cyclegaineAlternative form of cyclogaine.cyclizable(chemistry) Able to undergo cyclizationcyclodiene(organic chemistry) Any of a class of chlorinated polycyclic insecticides derived from cyclopentadienecyclogaineA form of rogaining in which participants are allowed to ride bicycles.cyclophane(organic chemistry) Any cyclic structure used as a base phane in the nomenclature of complex organic compoundscycloscopeA machine for measuring the velocity of rotation, as of a wheel of a steam engine.cyclostomeAny of various primitive jawless fish of the class Cyclostomata, such as the lamprey or hagfish.cyclostyle(architecture) A circular group of columns without a core.cylindrite(mineralogy) A sulfosalt mineral, containing tin, lead, antimony and iron, whose triclinic pinacoidal crystals often occur as tubes or cylinders.cymaroside(organic chemistry) The glycone of a cymarolcymballikeResembling or characteristic of a cymbal.cynafosideA particular steroid glycoside.cynaroside(biochemistry) A flavone that is a 7-O-glucoside of luteolin, found in various plants.cypenamineA stimulant drug used in scientific research.cyphonaute(uncommon, nonstandard) Alternative form of cyphonautes.cyrilovite(mineralogy) A tetragonal-trapezohedral mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.cyromazineA triazine insect growth regulator used as an insecticide and acaricide.cysteamine(biochemistry) The simplest stable aminothiol, a degradation product of the amino acid cysteine, used to treat cystine excretion disorders and radiation sickness.cysteinate(organic chemistry) The anion derived from cysteinecysticerce(zoology) cysticercuscystoscopeA form of endoscope used to examine the ureter and the bladder.cystosporeA zoospore within a cyst of a chytridcystostomeMisspelling of cystotome.cytarabine(pharmacology) A cytotoxic antineoplastic agent C₉H₁₃N₃O₅ that is a synthetic isomer of the naturally occurring nucleoside of cytosine and arabinose and is used to treat several types of leukemias, especially acute myeloid leukemia in adults.cytidylatecytidine monophosphatecytoactiveactive within a cellcytoadhere(cytology) To exhibit cytoadherence.cytochromeAny of various related hemoproteins found in the cells of most organisms, which are an important part of cell respiration.cytogramme(British spelling) Alternative spelling of cytogram.cytokinase(biochemistry) An enzyme that activates cytokinecytokinomeAll the cytokines of an organism / personcytolysateThe material formed by cytolysiscytomotive(biology) Relating to, or generating the movement of cellscytoreduceTo subject to cytoreduction.cytospongeA sponge contained within a pill on a fine string; once swallowed, the sponge is released and may be withdrawn, collecting cells (for analysis) on the way