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cacahuanancheA tree of the American tropics from Mexico to Brazil, Licania arborea, whose nuts produce an oil used for soap, candles, etc.cadwaladerite(mineralogy) A yellow mineral with the chemical formula Al(OH)C₂|4H₂O.calciobiotite(mineralogy) biotite containing calcium.calcioferrite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and phosphorus.calciotantite(mineralogy) A hexagonal-trapezohedral colorless mineral containing calcium, niobium, oxygen, and tantalum.calcipotrieneAn antipsoriatic drug.calcospheriteA small spherical particle formed by the action of calcium salts on some proteinscalenduloside(organic chemistry) Any of several glycosides present in calendulacalibrateableAlternative form of calibratable.californidine(organic chemistry) An alkaloid extracted from the California poppy (Eschscholzia californica)callitrichineAny monkey of the subfamily CallithrichinaecalotroposideA particular steroid glycoside.camelopardine(rare) Pertaining to a giraffe.camptothecineAlternative form of camptothecin.candicanosideA particular steroid glycoside.cannodixosideA particular steroid glycoside.capillarylikeResembling a capillary.capilliposide(organic chemistry) A triterpenoid saponin present in Lysimachia capillipescapitalisableAlternative spelling of capitalizable.capitalizable(finance) Capable of being converted into capital.caproaldehydeSynonym of hexanal.caratubersideA particular steroid glycoside.carbamazepine(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A synthetic compound of the benzodiazepine class, used as an anticonvulsant and analgesic drug.carbapenamase(biochemistry) A β-lactamase that hydrolyses carbenicillincarbapenemase(biochemistry) Any lactamase that can hydrolyze carbapenem antibiotics and thus provide resistance to themcarbazochromeA particular antihemorrhagic.carbemazepineMisspelling of carbamazepine.carbenexoloneMisspelling of carbenoxolone.carbenoxaloneMisspelling of carbenoxolone.carbenoxeloneMisspelling of carbenoxolone.carbenoxolone(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A synthetic derivative of glycyrrhizinic acid having the chemical formula C₃₄H₅₀O₇; used as a drug for treatment of various conditions including esophageal inflammation.carbinolamide(organic chemistry) Any N-carbonyl derivative of a hemiaminal R-CH(OH)-NH-CO-R'carbinolamine(organic chemistry) A hemiaminalcarbinoxamineA H1 class antihistamine.carbocernaite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing barium, calcium, carbon, cerium, oxygen, sodium, and strontium.carbocisteine(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A mucolytic that reduces the viscosity of sputum.carbocysteine(organic chemistry, pharmacology) Alternative form of carbocisteine.carbodynamiteA form of dynamite in which charcoal is used as the absorbentcarbohelicene(organic chemistry) Any helicene that is not a heterohelicenecarbometalate(inorganic chemistry) An anion or compound containing carbon and one or metal atoms, where the amount of carbon exceeds the amount of metal.carbonazidate(organic chemistry) The azido-carboxylate anion or group N⁻=N⁺=N-COO-; any salt or ester of this anion/groupcarbonylative(organic chemistry) That forms a carbonyl group, especially by combination with carbon monoxidecarbothiamideMisspelling of carbothioamide.carboxamidate(organic chemistry) A salt or complex of a carboxamidecarboxamidine(organic chemistry) any compound of general formula RC(=NR)NR₂carboxanilide(organic chemistry) The anilide of a carboxylic acidcarboxykinase(biochemistry) A kinase that also catalyzes decarboxylationcardioceptiveRelating to cardioceptioncardiomyocyteA cardiac muscle cell (or myocyte) in the heart.cardiomyokineA cytokine in the muscle of the heartcardiomyotubeA tubular structure of cardiomyocytescarelessnesseObsolete spelling of carelessness.carfentrazoneA particular triazolone pesticidecaricaturableSuitable for being caricatured.carlhintzeite(mineralogy) A triclinic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, and oxygen.carlosruizite(mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing chromium, hydrogen, iodine, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, selenium, sodium, and sulfur.carmichaelite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing chromium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and titanium.carnivalesqueResembling or characteristic of a carnival.cartilagelikeResembling cartilage.cartridgelikeResembling or characteristic of a cartridge.carvomenthene(organic chemistry) The monoterpene (4R)-1-methyl-4-propan-2-ylcyclohexenecarvomenthone(organic chemistry) A monoterpenoid ketone, derived from carvomenthene, found in many essential oilscaryophyllene(organic chemistry) A sesquiterpene (containing a cyclobutane ring) found in the essential oils of several plants such as clove and peppercassedanneite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic red orange mineral containing chromium, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and vanadium.catabolizableAble to be catabolizedcatastrophiseNon-Oxford British English form of catastrophize.catastrophize(transitive, intransitive) To regard a bad situation as if it were disastrous or catastrophic.catecholamide(organic chemistry) catechol carbamatecatecholamine(biochemistry) Any of a class of aromatic amines derived from pyrocatechol that are hormones produced by the adrenal gland.catechumenateThe state or condition of a catechumen, or the time during which one is a catechumen.categorisableAlternative spelling of categorizable.categorizableCapable of being categorized.catharanthineA terpene indole alkaloid produced by the plant Catharanthus roseus.cathedrallikeResembling a cathedralcatholicosate(rare, Christianity) The jurisdiction of a catholicos.caudolaterale(with Latin-like nouns) caudolateralcaulirosulate(botany, of leaves and bracts) Arranged in rose-like clusters at the end of the stem.cefbuperazone(pharmacology) A cephalosporin antibiotic.ceftazidimase(biochemistry) A lactamase specific to ceftazidimecelloheptaose(biochemistry) An oligosaccharide, consisting of seven glucose residues, formed by hydrolysis of cellulosecellopentaose(biochemistry) An oligosaccharide, consisting of five glucose residues, formed by hydrolysis of cellulose.cellotetraose(biochemistry) An oligosaccharide, consisting of four glucose residues, formed by hydrolysis of cellulosecelluloselikeResembling or characteristic of cellulose.centbucridineA local anesthetic 4-N-butylamino-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroacridine hydrochloridecentrifugableAble to be centrifuged.centrifugenceThe property or quality of being centrifugal.centripetenceA tendency towards a centercentrosaurineAny ceratopsid dinosaur of the subfamily CentrosaurinaecephaloridineA particular cephalosporin antibiotic.cephalotaxine(organic chemistry) A benzazepine alkaloid present in Cephalotaxus harringtoniacephamycinase(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of cephamycinscephaperazoneMisspelling of cefoperazone.cepharanoline(organic chemistry) An organic compound with antiplasmodial activity, found in Stephania species.cepharanthine(organic chemistry, pharmacology) An antiinflammatory and antineoplastic biscoclaurine alkaloid isolated from Stephania - C₃₇H₃₈N₂O₆.cephoperazoneAlternative form of cefoperazone.ceratophryineAny horned frog of the subfamily CeratophryinaecerebrosidaseglycosylceramidaseceremonialiseAlternative spelling of ceremonialize.ceremonializeTo celebrate in a ceremonial way.certificativeThat certifies.chaiyaphumine(organic chemistry) Any of a class of cyclodepsipeptide present in some bacteriachalcoalumite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing aluminum, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.chalcocyanite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing copper, oxygen, and sulfur.chalcophanite(mineralogy) A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and zinc.chalcostibite(mineralogy) A black orthorhombic mineral composed of copper antimony disulfidechallengeableAble to be challenged or disputed.chameleonlikeHaving the characteristics of a chameleon.champagnelikeResembling or characteristic of champagne.changchengite(mineralogy) An isometric-tetartoidal mineral containing bismuth, iridium, and sulfur.chaotoleranceThe condition of being chaotolerantcharacterlikeResembling or characteristic of a character (in any sense).characterwiseIn terms of character.charlatanerieTrickery, deception; quality of being a charlatan.chasmosaurineAny ceratopsid dinosaur of the subfamily Chasmosaurinaechaulmoograte(organic chemistry) A salt or ester of chaulmoogric acid.cheilostomateAny bryozoan of the order CheilostomatacheirodontineAny fish of the subfamily Cheirodontinaechekhovichite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing bismuth, iron, lead, oxygen, and tellurium.chelerythrineA benzophenanthridine alkaloid extracted from the greater celandine (Chelidonium majus)chelerythryneMisspelling of chelerythrine.cheliferosideA particular steroid glycoside.chemisorptive(physical chemistry) Relating to chemisorptionchemocytokineSynonym of chemokine.chemoexposureexposure to the action of chemicalschemoguidance(biochemistry) The control mechanism of chemotaxischemoinvasivechemically invasivechemoresponse(medicine) The response of a patient to chemotherapy, or to a chemical stimuluschemosyndrome(biochemistry) The set of metabolites produced by a speciescheremnykhite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic greenish yellow mineral containing lead, oxygen, tellurium, vanadium, and zinc.cherepanovite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic and rhodium.chestermanite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, antimony, boron, iron, magnesium, and oxygen.childhoodlikeResembling or characteristic of childhood.chitopentaose(biochemistry) A pentasaccharide derived from chitinchitotetraose(biochemistry) A tetraose composed of four N-acetylglucosamine residueschlamidosporeMisspelling of chlamydospore.chlamydophoreAny of the genus Chlamyphorus of armadillos.chlamydosporeA thick-walled spore that is the resting stage of some bacteria.chloralkaline(inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to the industrial electrolysis of sodium hydroxide, especially to the main products, sodium hydroxide and chlorinechloramipheneAlternative form of chloraminophene.chlorargyrite(mineralogy) The mineral form of silver chloride.chlorartinite(mineralogy) A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal white mineral containing carbon, chlorine, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.chlorbetamideAn antiprotozoal drug.chlordimorineAn analgesic and antifungal drug.chlorfenazoleA particular fungicide.chlorhexideneMisspelling of chlorhexidine.chlorhexidine(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A particular chemical antiseptic and bacteriostatic.chlormadinoneA steroidal progestin.chlormezanoneA particular drug used to reduce anxiety and relax muscles.chlormidazoleA particular azole antifungal drug.chloroacetate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of chloroacetic acidchloroacetone(organic chemistry) The chlorinated derivative of acetone CH₃-CO-CH₂Cl used in tear gas and in organic synthesischloroalanine(biochemistry) A chlorinated derivative of alaninechloroaniline(organic chemistry) Amy of three isomeric chloro derivatives of aniline (o-chloroaniline, m-chloroaniline, p-chloroaniline)chloroanisole(organic chemistry) Any chloro derivative of anisolechlorobactene(organic chemistry) A particular carotenoid.chlorobenzene(organic chemistry) Any derivative of benzene in which one or more hydrogen atoms is replaced by chlorine; but especially the simplest such derivative C₆H₅Cl that is used in the manufacture of phenol, aniline and other compoundschlorobromide(inorganic chemistry) Any mixed chloride and bromide.chlorocalcite(mineralogy) A rare white mineral, chemical formula KCaCl₃.chlorocholineAlternative form of chlorcholine.chlorococcine(biology, of an alga) That lacks both motility and the ability to divide into somatic cellschloroformate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of chloroformic acidchloroformizeTo treat with chloroform, typically in order to attenuate an antigenchlorohydrate(inorganic chemistry) A chemical compound having the general formula […] Cl₍₃ₙ₋ₘ₎(OH)ₘ.chlorolactone(organic chemistry) Any chloro derivative of a lactonechloroleucite(botany, archaic) A chloroplast.chloromethane(organic chemistry) Methyl chloride, a flammable gas once used as a refrigerant, with chemical formula CH₃Cl.chloronitrile(organic chemistry) Any compound that has both chloride and nitrile groupschloropropane(organic chemistry) Any of several chlorinated derivatives of propane, but especially 2-chloropropane (isopropyl chloride) that has a number of industrial useschloropropene(organic chemistry) Any of various chlorinated derivatives of propene but especially 3-chloropropene (allyl chloride)chlorosulfate(inorganic chemistry) Any salt of chlorosulfuric acidchlorosulfite(inorganic chemistry) The anion SO₂Cl⁻ or any salt containing this anionchlorotoluene(organic chemistry) Any chlorinated derivative of toluenechloroxiphite(mineralogy) An olive-green monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing chlorine, copper, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen.chlorozincate(inorganic chemistry) The anion ZnCl₄²⁻ derived from zinc chloride; any salt containing this anionchlortalidoneA diuretic drug used to treat hypertension.chlorthiamideA particular herbicide.chlorzoxazoneA particular muscle relaxant.chocolatelikeResembling chocolate.cholangiocyte(medicine) A cell which forms the epithelial lining of the bile ductscholestadieneAny of a group of derivatives of cholestanes that have two double bonds.cholylglycineglycocholic acidcholyltaurineTaurocholic acid.chondrichthyeAny fish in the class Chondrichthyes, having a cartilaginous skeleton; a shark, ray, skate, or holocephalian.chondroinduceTo induce the growth of cartilagechondrosamine(dated) galactosaminechondrosphereA type of chondrocyte implantationchondrotinaseMisspelling of chondroitinase.chonemorphine(biochemistry) An alkaloid derived from Chonemorpha fragrans with IUPAC name (3S,5S,8R,9S,10S,13S,14S,17S)-17-[(1S)-1-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-aminechromatophoreA pigment-bearing cell or structure found in certain fish, reptiles, cephalopods, and other animalschromatoplateA coated plate used in thin-layer chromatographychromatoscope(historical) A reflecting telescope, part of which is made to rotate eccentrically, so as to produce a ringlike image of a star, instead of a point; used in studying the scintillation of the stars.chromoglycateMisspelling of cromoglycate.chromoleucite(botany) A chromoplastid.chromopeptide(organic chemistry) Any peptide that has an added chromophore (typically an azo compound)chromphyllite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic emerald green mineral containing aluminum, barium, chromium, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, and silicon.chronohygieneThe study of how work schedules affect the health of employees.chrysophenine(organic chemistry) The azo dye disodium;5-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)diazenyl]-2-[(E)-2-[4-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)diazenyl]-2-sulfonatophenyl]ethenyl]benzenesulfonatechrysophiliteA lover of gold.chvaleticeite(mineralogy) A soft monoclinic mineral with chemical formula (Mn,Mg)SO₄·6H₂O.cianciulliite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic gray mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and zinc.ciclosidomineA chemical compound used in the hydrochloride form as a vasodilator.cigarettelikeResembling or characteristic of a cigarette.cinematoscopeAny of several early motion picture projectorscinnamaverine(pharmacology) An antimuscarinic drug.cinnamylidene(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The divalent radical C₆H₅-CH=CH-CH=ciplanevimune(medicine) A reverse transcriptase inhibitor used in the treatment of HIVcircumagitate(transitive) To agitate on all sides.circumbenzene(organic chemistry, very rare) Synonym of coronene.circumcisableSuitable for circumcision.circumellipse(mathematics) An elliptical circumconiccircumference(geometry) The line that bounds a circle or other two-dimensional figure.circumfluenceA flowing around on all sides; an enclosing with fluid.circumjacence(archaic) the condition of being circumjacent, or of being surrounded on all sides.circummundane(chiefly zoology) Existing throughout the world.circumsaccate(botany) Surrounding the saccus of a pollen graincircumstaunceObsolete form of circumstance.circumstriateSurrounding the striate cortex of the braincircumvallate(transitive) To surround with, or as if with, a rampart.circumventiveevading or overcoming some protective measure.cirrostrativeRelating to, or characteristic of cirrostratus cloudsclairaudience(parapsychology) The power to perceive auditory stimuli beyond the realm of normal hearing.clairgustanceThe paranormal ability to taste a substance without putting anything in one's mouth. It is claimed that those who possess this ability are able to perceive the essence of a substance from the spiritual or ethereal realms through taste.classroomlikeResembling a classroom.claustrophileA person who has the condition of claustrophilia, a love of closed-in spaces.claustrophobeOne who suffers from claustrophobia.clearcreekite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic pale greenish yellow mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, mercury, and oxygen.clearinghouseAlternative form of clearing house.cleavelandite(mineralogy) A white lamellar variety of albite.climosequence(soil science) A sequence of soil profiles, typically on a hillside, that differ in climatic conditionsclinochlorite(mineralogy) Synonym of clinochlore.clinomimetite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, chlorine, lead, and oxygen.clinopyroxene(mineralogy) Any pyroxene that has a monoclinic crystal structure.clockworklikeResembling or characteristic of clockwork; with mechanical regularity.clomethiazoleA sedative and hypnotic that is widely used in treating and preventing symptoms of acute alcohol withdrawal, structurally related to thiamine.clorprenaline(pharmacology) A beta-adrenergic agonist 1-(2-chlorophenyl)-2-(propan-2-ylamino)ethanol.clusterbumble(slang, euphemistic) A clusterfuck.coalternativeAlternative form of coalternate.coamplifiableThat can be coamplifiedcoassociative(mathematics) Describing the relationship, in a coalgebra, that is the dual of an associative one.cobaltomenite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing cobalt, hydrogen, oxygen, and selenium.cocarboxylaseA compound, related to vitamin B, that can be prepared from aneurine.cocculolidine(organic chemistry) A polycyclic alkaloid, isolated from plants of the genus Erythrina, that has insecticidal activity.cockroachlikeResembling or characteristic of a cockroach.cocommutative(mathematics) Describing the relationship, in a coalgebra, that is the equivalent of a commutative one.cocrystallizeTo crystallize simultaneously with another substancecoelacanthine(ichthyology) Pertaining to, or having the properties of, a coelacanth (fish).coencapsidateTo encapsidate two related virusescoencapsulateTo encapsulate along with another materialcofractionateTo fractionate a mixture of components togethercoglucosidase(biochemistry) A coenzyme that activates a glucosidasecoinheritancejoint inheritancecoinstantiate(transitive) To instantiate jointly; to instantiate more than one theme or concept in a given instance (such as a farmer who wears the hats of equipment operator, marketer, salesperson, and bookkeeper).cointegrativeThat leads to cointegrationcointernalizeTo internalize along with anothercoinvestigateTo investigate together.colenterazineMisspelling of coelenterazine.colestyramine(pharmacology) A strongly basic synthetic resin that forms insoluble complexes with bile acids and has been used to lower cholesterol levels in hypercholesterolemic patients.collaborativeOf, relating to, or done by collaboration.collateraliseAlternative spelling of collateralize.collateralizeTo secure a loan or other contract by using collateral.collettinsideA particular steroid glycoside.collieshangieAlternative form of collie-shangie.colloquialeseCharacteristically colloquial or informal language; plain speechcolloquialiseAlternative spelling of colloquialize.colloquialize(transitive) To render colloquial.colorpuncture(alternative medicine) A form of alternative medicine in which coloured light is shone on acupoints.comanufactureTo manufacture with another person or people.commanderlikeLike or resembling a commandercommeasurableCommensurate; proportional.commemorativeServing to commemorate something.commensurableAble to be measured using a common standard.commercialeseThe language of commerce.commercialiseNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of commercialize.commercialize(transitive) To exploit something for maximum financial gain, sometimes by sacrificing quality.commiserativeFeeling or expressing commiseration, compassion, pity or sympathycommissionate(obsolete, transitive) To commission.commodifiableAble to be commodifiedcommunicativeEager to communicate; talkative.communionable(religion) Able or willing to take part in communion.communionlikeResembling or characteristic of the Christian communion ceremony.communitywideThroughout a community.communitywise(chiefly India) In terms of communities.companionableHaving the characteristics of a worthy companion; friendly and sociable.compassionateHaving, feeling or showing compassion (to or toward someone).compatibilise(transitive, British spelling, informal computer science) To make compatible.compatibilize(transitive, US, informal, computer science) To make compatible.compensatableSynonym of compensable.complaisaunceRare spelling of complaisance.complementiseNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of complementize.complementize(transitive, grammar) To convert into a complement.componentwiseIn terms of components.comprehensivecomplete and including all or nearly all relevant partscompromisableCapable of being compromised or compromised upon.computeresquecomputerlikecomputerphileOne who loves computers.computerphobeA person afflicted by computerphobia; one who fears or dislikes computers.computerphone(dated) A kind of personal computer with telecommunication features.concatamerizeMisspelling of concatemerize.concatemeriseAlternative form of concatemerize.concatemerize(ambitransitive) To become, or convert into, a concatemer.concatenativeLinked in a series or order of things depending on each other, as if linked together; successive.concavifiable(mathematics) Capable of being concavified (being made concave).concentrativeCharacterised by concentration.conceptualiseNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of conceptualize.conceptualize(transitive) To interpret a phenomenon by forming a concept.concretizableAble to be concretized.concupiscenceAn ardent desire, especially sexual desire; lust.concupiscible(theology) Relating to the concupiscible passions.conditionableCapable of being conditioned.condroitinaseMisspelling of chondroitinase.conductorette(obsolete) A female bus, streetcar or train conductor.confabulativeAlternative form of confabulatory.confederativeOf or pertaining to confederates of a confederation.configurativeOf or pertaining to configurationconfiscatableThat can be confiscated.conflagrativeThat produces conflagrationconfrontativeconfrontationalconglomerableAble to, or liable to conglomerate, or to cause conglomerationcongratulableThat deserves to be congratulatedconiferophyte(botany) coniferconjecturableAble to be conjectured upon.connaturaliseAlternative form of connaturalize.connaturalize(obsolete) To bring to the same nature as something else; to adapt.conocephalineAny katydid of the subfamily Conocephalinae; a conehead.conscriptableAble or fit to be conscripted.consenescenceThe condition of growing old.consensualiseAlternative form of consensualize.consensualizeTo make consensual.conservatoire(music) A music academy.considerative(archaic) Considerate; careful; thoughtful.consimilitude(obsolete) mutual resemblanceconsolidativeTending or having power to consolidate.conspirophile(very rare) A person who subscribes to conspiracy theories.constabularieObsolete form of constabulary.constituativeAlternative form of constitutive.constituitiveAlternative form of constitutive.constitutableCapable of being constituted.constrainableCapable of being constrained.constraintive(archaic) constraining; compulsoryconstringence(physics, optics) A measure of a material's dispersion (variation of refractive index with wavelength) in relation to the refractive index.constructableAlternative form of constructible.constructibleOf a land, suitable or allowable for constructing a building on.consultanteseJargon or buzzwords used by consultants.contabescenceThe quality of being contabescent.containerlikeResembling or characteristic of a container.containerwareContainers collectively.contaminativeThat contaminatescontemplativeInclined to contemplate; introspective and thoughtful; meditative.conterminable(archaic) Having the same ends; terminating at the same time or place.contextualise(British spelling) Alternative spelling of contextualize.contextualizeTo place something or someone in a particular context.continentlikeSimilar to a continentcontinentwideAcross a whole continent.continuumlikeResembling or characteristic of a continuum.contortionatecontorted or contortingcontrabandagedealing in contrabandcontraceptiveThat acts to prevent conception as a result of sexual intercourse.contradictive(now rare) Contradictory.contrafactive(linguistics) Describing a verb whose object clause is taken to be false.contrafissure(medicine) A fissure or fracture on the side opposite to that which received the blow, or at some distance from it.contragestiveActing to prevent implantation of a blastocyst.contraterrene(obsolete in physics, science fiction) Made of or pertaining to antimatter.contraversive(rare) turning in the other directioncontributableCapable of being contributed.convalescenceA gradual healing after illness or injury.conversazioneA formal gathering where something related to the arts or academia is discussed.convertaplaneAlternative form of convertiplane.convertiplaneAny of several forms of aircraft capable of both vertical takeoff and landing, and of normal forward flight; usually has variable geometry wings that can rotateconvexifiable(mathematics) Capable of being convexified (being made convex).cooperativize(transitive) To transform into a cooperative.coparticipate(intransitive) To participate jointly with another or others.copolypeptide(organic chemistry) Any polypeptide that is a copolymercoprecipitateTo cause, or to undergo, coprecipitation.coproparasiteAny parasite present in fecescopropositive(pathology) That tests positive for the presence of coproparasitescopyrightable(copyright law) Able to be protected by copyright law.cordiomyocyteMisspelling of cardiomyocyte.coriphosphine(organic chemistry) The acridine derivative 6-N,6-N,2-trimethylacridine-3,6-diaminecorkscrewlikeResembling a corkscrew, usually specifically the worm of a corkscrewcoronectomize(transitive, dentistry) To subject (a tooth) to coronectomy.corporatewideThroughout a corporation.corresponsivejointly or mutually responsive: exchangingcorroborativeServing to corroboratecorytophanine(herpetology (saurology)) Any lizard of the genus CorytophanescosmographizeTo describe a cosmographycosmoparticle(physics, astronomy) Any subatomic particle of cosmological origincotranslocateTo translocate along with anothercotrimaxozoleMisspelling of cotrimoxazole.cotrimoxazoleA sulfonamide antibacterial combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole, in the ratio of 1 to 5, used in the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections.cottonthistleAlternative form of cotton thistle.counteraccuseTo make a counteraccusation.counteractiveThat counteractscounteradviceAdvice that goes against other advice; opposite advice.counteradviseTo give the opposite advice.countercastleAlternative form of counter-castle.counterchangeTo give and receive; C; to exchange.counterchargeAn accusation against an opponent in an argument in response to the opponent's accusations.counterdecreeA decree made in response to another decree.counterdesireAn opposite desire.counterermine(heraldry) Alternative form of counter-ermine.counterfacade(architecture) An inner wall of a church's facade.counterfigureA figure in mythology, etc. representing the opposite of another, such as the Antichrist to Christ.counterimmuneThat counters immunitycounterinvade(ambitransitive) To carry out a counterinvasion of (a place).counterioniseAlternative form of counterionize.counterionizeTo ionize with counterionscountermarqueA license to pass the limits of a jurisdiction, or boundary of a country, for the purpose of making reprisals for a seizure conducted under a letter of marque; a letter of countermarque.counternotice(law) A legal notice sent in reply to an earlier notice from an opposing party.counterphrase(music) A musical phrase that complements or responds to another phrase.counterpoliceSynonym of antipolice.counterregimeA regime set up in opposition to another.counterrotateTo rotate in the opposite direction.counterschemeA scheme set up in opposition to another; a counterplot.countersecure(transitive) To give additional security to or for.counterstrike(military, sports) The tactic of counterattacking.counterstrokeA blow given in return.countinghouse(dated) An office used by a business to house its accounts department.countrypeopleplural of countrypersoncourtisanerieThe practice or profession of being a courtesan.courtyardlikeResembling or characteristic of a courtyard.crackpotitude(informal) The quality of being crackpot.craftsmanlikeResembling or characteristic of a craftsmancranberrylikeResembling or characteristic of a cranberry (plant or fruit).craniectomize(surgery) To carry out a craniectomycraspedophyte(botany) choanoflagellatecreatinkinasecreatine kinasecredentialise(transitive) To supply with credentials.crenarchaeoteAny of very many marine archaea, of the phylum Crenarchaeota, many of which are extremophilescristoballiteAlternative form of cristobalite.crocodilelikeResembling or characteristic of a crocodile.croissanterieA shop that sells croissants.croissantlikeResembling or characteristic of a croissant.croquemboucheA French dessert made by piling profiteroles and other crunchy sweets in a tall shape, then pouring caramel over them to hold them in place.crosslinkableAble to be crosslinkedcrossreactiveDescribing a reaction between an antigen and an antibody that was formed to counteract a different (often similar) antigencrossregulateTo undergo crossregulationcrosstabulateTo prepare a crosstabulationcrossvalidateTo employ crossvalidationcrosswordlikeResembling or characteristic of a crossword.crotylglycine(organic chemistry) The (cis- or trans-) N-crotyl derivative of glycinecrustecdysoneA hormone, generated by crustaceans, that leads to moltingcryodehydrateTo dehydrate by means of cryodehydrationcryodesiccateSynonym of freeze-dry.cryolithozone(geology) The rocky part of the cryospherecryomicrotomeA cryoscopic microtomecryoprocedureA cryogenic procedurecryopulverizeTo pulverize at low temperaturescryosensitiveSensitive to cold.cryostabiliseTo stabilise at low temperaturecryotechniqueAny technique used in cryotechnologycryotolerancetolerance of cold temperaturescryptocyanineThe dye (4E)-1-ethyl-4-[(E)-3-(1-ethylquinolin-1-ium-4-yl)prop-2-enylidene]quinolinecryptopyrroleAlternative form of kryptopyrrole.crystalizableMisspelling of crystallizable.ctenosquamate(zoology) Of or from the section Ctenosquamata of bony fish.cuckservative(US politics, slang, derogatory) A weak-willed conservative who is willing to capitulate to political stances.cucumarioside(organic chemistry) Any of a class of glycosides found in Cucumaria species.cuminaldehyde(organic chemistry) The derivative of benzaldehyde 4-(1-methylethyl)benzenecarbaldehyde that is present in some essential oilscummingtonite(mineralogy) A mineral, magnesium-iron silicate hydroxide, (Mg,Fe)₇Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂.cunnilinguate(transitive) To orally stimulate the vulvacunnilinguize(transitive) To orally stimulate the vulva.cuntservative(slang, vulgar, derogatory, politics) A person with right-wing political views.cupressophyte(botany) Any member of the Cupressophyta.cuproiridsite(mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral gray mineral containing copper, iridium, and sulfur.cupropavonite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing bismuth, copper, lead, silver, and sulfur.cuproproteomeThe proteome of cuproproteinscuprorhodsite(mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral gray mineral containing copper, rhodium, and sulfur.curculigosideAny of a class of natural phenols found in Curculigo orchioides, with possible use in treating Alzheimer’s disease.curricularize(transitive) To adapt into an academic curriculum.cushlamachree(Ireland) sweetheart; darlingcushlamochreeAlternative form of cushlamachree.cyanidiophyteAny thermophilic red alga of class Cyanidiophyceae.cyanoacrylate(organic chemistry) Any of a class of esters of cyanoacrylic acid that are used as instant adhesives.cyanobenzoate(organic chemistry) Any cyano derivative of a benzoate groupcyanochromone(organic chemistry) Any cyano derivative of a chromone.cyanoethylate(organic chemistry, transitive) To subject to cyanoethylation.cyanometalateAlternative spelling of cyanometallate.cyanophyllite(mineralogy, outdated) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal greenish blue mineral containing aluminum, antimony, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen. A polytype of cualstibite, and discredited for such in 2012.cyanopyridine(organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric nitriles that are cyano derivatives of pyridinecyanotrichite(mineralogy) A rare, blue, orthorhombic copper aluminium sulfate mineral.cyberaudienceAn audience in cyberspace; the group of people who view something over the Internet.cybercommerceCommerce on the Internet or in cyberspace.cybercreature(rare) A creature that exists only in cyberspace or on the Internet.cyberexerciseAn exercise taking place by means of a computer network, such as a simulated cyberattack.cyberformanceSynonym of cyberperformance.cyberlanguageThe language used on the Internet or in cyberspace.cyberliteratecomputer literatecybermarriageMarriage (though not always legally binding) taking place on the Internet or in cyberspace.cybermedicineTelemedicine by means of cyberspace or the Internet.cyberneticize(transitive) To make (something) cybernetic.cybersabotageSabotage of computer systems; destructive hacking.cyberviolenceViolence, or its equivalent, carried out in cyberspace or on the Internet.cycloadditiveOf or pertaining to cycloaddition.cycloalkanone(organic chemistry) Any saturated alicyclic ketonecycloalkenone(organic chemistry) Any alicyclic unsaturated ketonecyclobutanone(organic chemistry) The ketone derived from cyclobutane; any derivative of this compoundcyclocreatine(organic chemistry) The amino acid 2-(2-amino-4,5-dihydroimidazol-1-yl)acetic acid that regulates creatine biosynthesis.cyclodecanone(organic chemistry) The alicyclic ketone that has ten carbon atomscyclodextrineAlternative form of cyclodextrin.cyclodimerize(organic chemistry) To convert into a cyclodimercyclododecane(organic chemistry) The cycloalkane having twelve carbon atoms; and derivative of this compoundcyclofenchene(organic chemistry) The tricyclic hydrocarbon 5,5,6-trimethyl-2,3,4,7-tetrahydro-1H-tricyclo[2.2.1.0^{2,6}]heptanecyclohexamideMisspelling of cycloheximide.cyclohexanone(organic chemistry) The alicyclic ketone obtained from cyclohexane by the replacement of a methylene group by a carbonyl group.cyclohexenone(organic chemistry) Any unsaturated alicyclic ketone derived from cyclohexene.cycloheximide(organic chemistry) An agricultural fungicide produced by the bacterium Streptomyces griseus, widely used in biomedical research.cyclomarazine(organic chemistry) Any of a group of prenylated cyclic peptides of marine actinobacterial origincyclometalateAlternative spelling of cyclometallate.cyclooctanone(organic chemistry) An alicyclic ketone derived from cyclooctanecyclooctenone(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric unsaturated alicyclic ketones having eight carbon atoms and one double bond.cyclopenolateMisspelling of cyclopentolate.cyclosilazane(inorganic chemistry) any compound consisting of a ring of alternating silicon and nitrogen atoms, especially -[SiH₂NH]ₙ- or its derivativescyclosilicateAny of several classes of silicate mineral having rings of silicate anions.cyclosiloxane(inorganic chemistry) any compound having a ring of alternating silicon and oxygen atoms, especially -[SiH₂-O]ₙ- or its derivativescyclosportive(cycling) An organised, mass-participation cycling event, often held annually.cyclothiazideA benzothiadiazide diuretic and antihypertensive.cycloundecaneThe cycloalkane having eleven carbon atoms.cycloxygenaseAlternative form of cyclooxygenase.cynaforrosideA particular steroid glycoside.cynascyrosideA particular steroid glycoside.cynatratosideA particular steroid glycoside.cynocannosideA particular steroid glycoside.cyprenorphine(pharmacology) A particular narcotic.cypridocopine(zoology) Any member of the Cypridocopina suborder of ostracods.cyproconazole(organic chemistry) The conazole fungicide α-(4-chlorophenyl)-α-(1-cyclopropylethyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-ethanolcyrtoceracone(malacology) A shell which has a curved cone shape.cyrtochoaniteA cyrtochoanitic organism.cystathionase(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of cystathionine into cysteinecystathionine(biochemistry) An intermediate, 2-amino-4-(2-amino-2-carboxy-ethyl) thio-butanoic acid, in the biosynthesis of cysteine.cystothiazole(organic chemistry) Any of a group of thiazole antibiotics based on methyl (2E,4R,5S,6E)-3,5-dimethoxy-4-methyl-7-[2-(2-propan-2-yl-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)-1,3-thiazol-4-yl]hepta-2,6-dienoatecytherocopineOf or pertaining to the Cytherocopina suborder of ostracods.cytoadherence(biology) The adherence of cells to a biological surface, especially to endothelium.cytophosphaneCyclophosphamide.cytoreductiveOf, pertaining to, or leading to cytoreductioncytoselectiveselective in action towards only certain types of cellscytostructure(cytology) The structure of cells in a tissue