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caddiswormThe larva of the caddis fly.cafetoriumA large room, usually in a school, used as both a cafeteria and an auditorium.caffeinisma toxic condition caused by excessive ingestion of coffee and other caffeine-containing beveragescairngorumAlternative form of cairngorm.calcanthumSynonym of chalcanthum.calceiform(chiefly botany) Shoe-shaped, shaped like a shoe.caliciformHaving the shape of a cup or calyx.calidariumSynonym of caldarium.caligiform(biology) Having the form of a sea louse (of the family Caligidae)calyciform(botany) Having the form or appearance of a calyx.cameralismThe theories and practices of the cameralists.canaliformHaving the form of a canalcanalogramA visual record of canalographycancriformHaving the form of a crab.candaulism(rare) A paraphilia, sexual practice, or fantasy in which a man exposes his female partner, or images of her, to other people for their voyeuristic pleasure.candlebeam(architecture, UK, regional, archaic) A rood beam.caniniformShaped like a canine toothcankerwormEither of two caterpillars, the larvae of geometrid moths, that are destructive to fruit, buds and leaves.capharnaumA disorderly jumble; marked by a disorderly accumulation of objects.capitaldomThe condition of being a capital city.capitalism(politics, economics) A socio-economic system based on private ownership of resources, and capital and their exploitation for profit.capitellum(botany, anatomy, arachnology) Synonym of capitulum.caproiformAny boarfish of the order CaproiformescaptaculumOne of the thin, prehensile food-gathering and sensory tentacles of the Scaphopoda (tusk shells).carbapenam(organic chemistry) A saturated carbapenem.carbapenem(organic chemistry) Any of a class of broad-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotics that are resistant to enzymatic hydrolysiscardiogram(cardiology) The visual output an electrocardiograph producescariniformShaped like a carinacarolinium(obsolete) A supposed chemical element isolated from thorium.carposperm(biology) The egg of a red algacassiopiumAlternative form of cassiopeium.castratismPrepubescent castration.catabolism(biochemistry) Destructive (lytic) metabolism or metabolization, usually including the release of energy and breakdown of materials.catamitismThe practice of keeping catamites.caudillismAlternative form of caudilloism.causticismA caustic attitude or utterance.cefalonium(pharmacology) A cephalosporin antibiotic.cenobitismThe state of being a cenobite; the belief or practice of a cenobite.centaurdomThe world or realm of centaurs.centennium(rare) Synonym of century: A period of 100 years.centralismA system that centralizes, especially an administration of some kind.ceramidium(phycology) In macroalgae in the Rhodomelaceae family, the urn-shaped envelope surrounding the sporogenous filaments of the cystocarpcerebellum(neuroanatomy) Part of the hindbrain in vertebrates. In humans it lies between the brainstem and the back of the cerebrum and is formed of two lateral lobes and a median lobe. It plays an important role in sensory perception, motor output, balance and posture.ceveratrum(organic chemistry, attributive) Any of a group of Veratrum alkaloids, regarded as separate from the jerveratrum alkaloids.changeroomchanging room, locker-roomcharmonium(particle physics) Any meson formed from a charm quark and its antiquark.chartalism(economics) A theory of money that views money as a unit of account designated by an authority.chattelismThe act or condition of holding chattels; slavery.chauvinism(derogatory) Excessive patriotism, eagerness for national superiority; jingoism.cheilostomThe lip cavity of a stomachiliocosm(Buddhism) A collection of many worlds.chimaerismAlternative spelling of chimerism.chirospasmAlternative spelling of cheirospasm.chloralism(archaic, medicine) A morbid condition resulting from excessive use of chloral.chloraliumSynonym of chloral.chloroform(transitive) To treat, or to render unconscious, with chloroform.chloronium(chemistry) the univalent H₂Cl⁺ cation, derived from chloranechoanodermThe inner part of a sponge's mesohyl, composed of choanocyteschoreiform(medicine) Resembling chorea.choreopoemA performance combining a poem-reading with bodily movement.chromagram(music) A graphic representation of the notes of a scalechromatismThe state of being colouredchromidiumA granule of extranuclear chromatin in the cytoplasm of a cellchronogram(genetics) A phylogenetic tree that has branch spans proportional to evolutionary time.chrysalism(neologism, rare) The sheltered tranquility of being indoors during a thunderstorm.churnalism(derogatory) The use of ready-made press release material copied wholesale into a newspaper article as if it were the journalist's own copy.chymoplasm(biology) The part of an egg that becomes mesenchyme.ciceronismThe activity of a cicerone; local guidance.cicisbeismThe state or conduct of a cicisbeo.cilioplasmThe cytoplasm of cilia that transmits signals in response to stimulicinchonismA pathological condition in humans caused by an overdose of quinine or its natural source, cinchona bark.cinerariumA place or receptacle for depositing the ashes of cremated people.cirroveluma continuous covering of cirrostratus cloudcisvestismThe wearing of clothing that does not represent one's profession or statuscitalopram(pharmacology) A drug that functions as a SSRI and is administered orally in the form of its hydrobromide C₂₀H₂₁FN₂O·HBr to treat depression and anxiety. It is marketed under the trademark Celexa.citizendomThe world or sphere of citizens.citizenismpolitics led by citizens or based around citizenshipclassicism(uncountable) Classical scholarship.clausiliumA calcareous "door" in the shells of door snails (of the family ClausiliidaeclentiazemA calcium channel blocker; a chloride derivative of diltiazem.climazolam(pharmacology) An imidazobenzodiazepine derivative used in veterinary medicine as an anesthetic.clonazepam(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A benzodiazepine with potent anticonvulsant used especially in the treatment of epilepsy and other seizure disorders; C₁₅H₁₀ClN₃O₃. It is the generic name for Klonopin. It is a derivative of nitrazepam.clonazolamA particularly potent benzodiazepine, not approved for medical use or otherwise specifically outlawed in many countries.cloudogramA visual representation of a phylogenetic network composed of superimposed treescloxazolam(pharmacology) A benzodiazepine drug with anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, hypnotic, sedative and skeletal muscle relaxant properties.clupeiform(zoology) Belonging or relating to the order Clupeiformes of ray-finned fish, including herrings and anchoviesclypeiform(zoology, botany) shaped like a round shield; clypeatecockalorum(countable) A menial yet self-important person; a person who makes empty boasts.cockneyismThe characteristics, manners, or dialect of a Cockney.cockylorumAlternative form of cockalorum.codestream(computing) A stream of code.coenenchymAlternative form of coenenchyme.coenoecium(zoology) A polypary; a chitinous investment or covering of a coenosarc in hydroid hydrozoans.coenosteum(zoology) The calcareous skeletal ectodermal tissue of a coenosarccoffeeroomA room where coffee and other refreshments may be obtained.coherogramA graphical representation of coherencecoimperiumA political entity that is jointly ruled by two or more external nations.collapsismThe belief that a system or entity will collapse.collapsium(science fiction) A fictional material usually described as having an extremely high density.colloquiumA colloquy; a meeting for discussion.colonogramA diagnostic image produced by colonography.colorectum(anatomy) The distal part of the colon together with the rectumcometarium(astronomy) An instrument intended to represent the revolution of a comet around the Sun.commandism(politics, derogatory) Dictatorial authoritarianism.commerciumA traditional academic feast, known and held at universities in most Central and Northern European countries.commodatum(Roman law, civil law) A gratuitous loan for the temporary use of a thing to be returned after a fixed or determinable time.comorphism(mathematics) A mapping associated with a morphism that, when applied to every member of the morphism, results in the same value as the morphism applied to the image of every member.compendiumA short, complete summary; an abstract.completismA desire to obtain a complete collection of some type of thing.complotism(non-native speakers' English) Conspiracy theories.compluvium(architecture) A space left unroofed over the court of a dwelling in Ancient Rome, through which the rain fell into the impluvium or cistern.conacreismAn agricultural system used in Ireland, in which land is let for a season in small patches or strips, usually for tillageconativism(philosophy) The belief that the basis of all action lies in desire.conceptismAlternative form of conceptismo.concettismThe use of concetti (witty turns of phrase).conchiformShaped like a conch.concordismThe view that scientific discoveries (especially on the origin of the world) coincide with the teachings of the Bibleconcretism(art) An abstractionist painting movement that evolved in the 1930s.conformismA willingness to conform; conformity.connexivumThe banded or spotted border of the abdomen of various insectsconophytum(botany) Any of the genus Conophytum of South African and Namibian aizoaceous succulent plants.consortism(biology) A close, prolonged association between two or more organisms of different species.consortiumAn association or combination of businesses, financial institutions, or investors, for the purpose of engaging in a joint venture.convictismThe policy or practice of transporting convicts to penal settlements, especially in Australia.coordigramA graphical representation of cardiorespiratory coordinationcopperworm(archaic) A teredo.copycatismplagiarism; mimicrycoracidium(biology) The larval stage of some tapewormscoraciformMisspelling of coraciiform.coraliformAlternative form of coralliform.corbiculumSynonym of corbicula (“bee's pollen-basket”).corbovinumAlternative form of cor bovinum.corniculum(anatomy, archaic) A small horn-like part or process.coroniform(archaic) Having the form of a crown or coronet.correalismThe dynamics of continual interaction between people and their natural and technological environments.coryneformAny bacterium of the genus Corynebacteriumcosmozoism(rare) The belief that the cosmos is a living thing.coterieismThe formation of and participation in coteries.cottierismThe cotter system of land tenure.cottonwormAlternative form of cotton worm.cotyliform(botany) Having the form of a cup.councilismThe communist doctrine that advocates workers' councilscounterarmTo arm oneself in order to match the level of weaponry held by an opponent.craftivismA form of activism involving craft practices such as knitting.craniiformAny brachiopod of the subphylum Craniiformeacraterform(geology) In the form of a crater.creaturismanimalistic behaviourcrestiformIn the form of a crest.cribrellumAlternative form of cribellum.cribriformPerforated, as in the manner of a sieve.criobolium(historical, Ancient Rome) The ritual slaughter of a ram.crippledomThe state of being a cripple.cristiformResembling a crestcrittercam(colloquial) A package of instruments, including a camera, that can be attached to an animal to study its behavior in the wild.cromakalimA potassium channel-opening vasodilator.crossclaim(law) A secondary lawsuit, brought by a defendant in an original lawsuit, against a co-defendant in the original suit.crustiformWith a texture of alternating bands parallel to the wall of a vein.cryomediumA medium (typically a liquid) within which samples are frozen, typically for long-term storagecryosystem(sciences) Any system for producing, maintaining or handling low temperaturescryotoriumA cryogenic warehouse for storing seeds or other living things in suspended animation.cryptogramEncrypted text.cryptoworm(cryptography, computer security) A form of malware that spreads in the form of a worm and encrypts victims' data.cuculiformAny bird of the order CuculiformescucumiformShaped like a cucumber; having the form of a cylinder tapered and rounded at the ends, and possibly curved.culiciform(zoology) gnat-shapedcultriform(botany, zoology) Shaped like a pruning knife; cultrate.cumuliformHaving the shape of a cumulus cloud.cunningham(nautical) A downhaul located at the tack of a sail, used for tightening the luff.cupuliformShaped like a cupule.cupulogramA graphical representation of the results of cupulometrycurariformResembling curare.curatoriumA board of curators or advisory board, in certain European institutions.curriculum(US) The set of courses, coursework, and content offered at a school or university.cyathiformIn the form of a cup, a little widened at the top.cyberforumAn Internet forum.cycloxydimA herbicide chemical, with systematic name 2-[(E)-N-ethoxy-C-propylcarbonimidoyl]-3-hydroxy-5-(thian-3-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-onecyprazepam(pharmacology) A benzodiazepine drug.cyprofuramA particular fungicide.cystospasm(pathology) A spasm (sudden contraction) of the bladdercytioplasmArchaic form of cytoplasm.