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- CEORLISHCharacteristic of or relating to a ceorl.
- CEPHALADTowards the head (or anterior extremity), a direction that in humans corresponds to superior.
- CEPHALATEHaving a head.
- CEPHALINA phospholipid found particularly in the cells of nervous tissue; it is also the primary phospholipid in bacteria.
- CEPHALITISphrenitis encephalitis
- CEPHALIZATIONAn evolutionary trend in which the neural and sense organs become centralized at one end (the head) of an animal.
- CEPHALOIDShaped like the head or the brain.
- CEPHALOMETRYThe measurement of the head, especially in order to study growth, development, and disease.
- CEPHALOPODAny mollusc of the class Cephalopoda, which includes squid, cuttlefish, octopus, nautiloids etc.
- CEPHALOSPORINAny of a class of natural and synthetic antibiotics developed from Acremonium fungi, having a cepham structure.
- CEPHALOTOMYdissection or opening of the head
- CEPHALOUSHaving a head; applied chiefly to the former division of mollusks Cephalata, or Cephalophora (mollusks with a head).
- CERAMICMade of material produced by the high-temperature firing of inorganic, nonmetallic rocks and minerals.
- CERAMICISTA person who makes ceramics, such as pottery.
- CERAMIDEAny of various lipids formed by linking a fatty acid to sphingosine and found widely but in small amounts in plant and animal tissue
- CERAMISTA person who makes ceramics objects; a potter.
- CERASTIUMAny of several plants of the genus Cerastium.
- CERATEDCovered with wax.
- CERATOIDHaving a horn-like shape or structure.
- CERATOPSIANOf or belonging to the Ceratopsia suborder of dinosaurs.
- CERATOPSIDAny member of the family †Ceratopsidae of dinosaurs.
- CERCUSA structure on the end of the abdomen of most insects, sometimes long, hairlike sensory organs and sometimes smaller and rigid.
- CEREA fleshy, waxy area at the base of the upper beak in certain birds.
- CEREALA type of grass (such as wheat, rice or oats) cultivated for its edible grains.
- CEREALISTA cereal grower.
- CEREBRALOf or relating to the brain, cerebrum, or cerebral cortex.
- CEREBRUMThe principal and most anterior part of the brain in vertebrates, which is located in the front area of the skull and divided into two hemispheres, left and right, separated by a f
- CERECLOTHCloth coated with wax so that it is waterproof, used for covering the dead.
- CEREMENTA burial shroud or garment.
- CEREMONIALOf, relating to, consisting of, or used in a ceremony.
- CEREMONIALISTA person who is fond of ceremonial in religion
- CEREMONIOUSAccording to the required or usual ceremonies, formalities, or rituals; specifically , to ceremonial laws in the Bible.
- CEREMONIOUSLYIn a ceremonious manner.
- CEREMONYA ritual, with religious or cultural significance.
- CEREOUSwaxen; waxy; like wax
- CEREUSAny of the genus Cereus, either as currently or formerly defined, of plants of the cactus family, natives to the Americas, from California to Chile.
- CERIFEROUSContaining or producing cerium.
- CERISEA deep, bright red colour tinted with pink.
- CERIUMA chemical element (symbol Ce) with an atomic number of 58, a very soft, ductile, silvery-white metal that tarnishes when exposed to air.
- CERMETA composite material composed of ceramic and metal materials, used in such applications as industrial saws and turbine blades.
- CERNUOUSInclining or nodding downward; pendulous; drooping.
- CEROA large scombroid food fish (Scomberomorus regalis) found chiefly in the West Indies.
- CEROTYPEA printing process of engraving on a surface of wax spread on a steel plate, for electrotyping.
- CERTAINSure in one's mind, positive; absolutely confident in the truth of something.
- CERTAINLYIn a way which is certain; with certainty.
- CERTAINTYThe state of being certain.
- CERTESCertainly, indeed.
- CERTIFIABLEThat can or must be certified.
- CERTIFIABLYWith the potential for certification.
- CERTIFICATEA document containing a certified statement.
- CERTIFYTo attest to (a fact) as the truth.
- CERTITUDESureness, certainty.
- CERULECerulean.
- CERULEANA greenish-blue color.
- CERULOPLASMINA blue metalloprotein that contains copper; it acts as a ferroxidase in association with transferrin.
- CERUMENEarwax.
- CERUMENSplural of cerumen
- CERUSESynonym of white lead, a hydrate of lead mixed with carbonate, particularly as used to whiten skin or in early medicine.
- CERUSSITEA mineral form of lead carbonate, PbCO3, that is an ore of lead.
- CERVELATA Swiss smoked sausage made with pork or beef.
- CERVIDSynonym of true deer.
- CERVINEOf, pertaining to, or characteristic of deer (in the broad sense).
- CERVIXThe neck.
- CESAREANAlternative letter-case form of Cesarean.
- CESPITOSEtufty; growing in tufts.
- CESSAn assessed tax, duty, or levy; billeting.
- CESSATIONA ceasing or discontinuance, for example of an action, whether temporary or final.
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- CESSIONThat which is ceded. A risk, or part of one, which is transferred from one actor to another.
- CESSIONARYThe person who receives transfer or cession of a personal obligation from the cedent.
- CESSPITA cesspool; a pit or covered cistern used to collect sewage and waste water.
- CESSPOOLAn underground pit where sewage is held.
- CESTODEA parasitic flatworm of the class Cestoda; a tapeworm.
- CESTOIDEANOne of the Cestoidea.
- CESTUIThat person; the person in question.
- CESTUSA leather fighting glove, frequently weighted with metal.
- CETANEThe aliphatic hydrocarbon C16H34 (hexadecane) used as a standard for diesel fuel.
- CETOLOGISTA biologist who studies cetaceans.
- CETOLOGYThe branch of zoology concerned with the infraorder Cetacea, which includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises.
- CETRIMIDEA topical antiseptic containing cetrimonium bromide.
- CETUXIMABA chimeric (mouse/human) monoclonal antibody that targets epidermal growth factor receptor.
- CETYLThe univalent hexadecyl radical C16H33- present in many waxes.
- CHABAZITEAny of several zeolite minerals that occur in basaltic rocks.
- CHABUKA long whip formerly used as an instrument of punishment in India and parts of the Middle East.
- CHADSmall pieces of paper punched out from the edges of continuous stationery, or from ballot papers, paper tape, punched cards, etc.
- CHADOThe Japanese tea ceremony.
- CHADORA loose robe made from a single cloth, worn as a combination head covering, veil and shawl by chiefly Muslim women (and occasionally by those of other faiths) in Iran and South Asi
- CHADOSThe Japanese tea ceremony.
- CHADRIA chador or a burka.
- CHAEBOLA large, family-controlled, South Korean business conglomerate.
- CHAETAA chitinous bristle of an annelid worm.
- CHAFEHeat excited by friction.
- CHAFEROne who chafes.
- CHAFFThe inedible parts of a grain-producing plant.
- CHAFFINGPertaining to rubbing and abrasion.
- CHAFFINGLYin a chaffing manner; teasingly
- CHAFFYLike or containing chaff.
- CHAFTThe jaw.
- CHAGRINA distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, a want of appreciation, mistakes, etc.; vexation or mortification.
- CHAIA female Romani.