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- COLITISinflammation of the colon.
- COLLTo hug or embrace.
- COLLABORATETo work together with others to achieve a common goal.
- COLLAGENThe main structural protein in the extracellular matrix of the connective tissues of many animals.
- COLLAPSARThe black hole thought to form following the gravitational collapse of a massive star.
- COLLARDA Mediterranean variety of kale, Brassica oleracea var. acephala.
- COLLATETo examine diverse documents and so on, to discover similarities and differences.
- COLLATIONBringing together. The act of bringing things together and comparing them; comparison. The act of collating pages or sheets of a book, or from printing etc. A collection, a gatheri
- COLLECTIONA set of items or amount of material procured, gathered or presented together.
- COLLECTORSHIPThe rank or office of a collector of customs or other taxes.
- COLLEENA girl.
- COLLEGEAn academic institution. A specialized division of a university.
- COLLEGIATEOf, or relating to a college, or college students; collegial.
- COLLEGIUMA committee or council.
- COLLETA band, flange, ferrule, or collar, designed to grip and hold a tool or a workpiece under proper control, and usually to release it under control thereafter; such a collet usually
- COLLIDETo make a direct impact, especially if violent.
- COLLIDERAny of several forms of particle accelerator in which two opposing beams of particles collide.
- COLLIERA person in the business or occupation of producing or distributing coal (any of several types of carbon fuel). A person who produces (e.g., digs, mines, gathers) or sells coal (th
- COLLIERYAn underground coal mine, together with its surface buildings.
- COLLIMATETo focus into a narrow beam or column; to adjust a focusing device so that it produces a narrow beam.
- COLLINEARLying on the same straight line.
- COLLINEARITYThe condition of being collinear.
- COLLOIDGlue-like; gelatinous.
- COLLOPA slice of meat.
- COLLUDEROne who colludes; one who conspires.
- COLLUSIONA private, cooperative agreement or arrangement between groups that otherwise maintain the pretense of competition, contention or non-cooperation.
- COLLYBlack as coal.
- COLLYRIUMA lotion or liquid wash used as a cleanser for the eyes; an eye-salve.
- COLOBUSAny of several African monkeys of the genera Colobus, Piliocolobus, and Procolobus.
- COLOGARITHMThe logarithm of the reciprocal of a number (equal to the negative of the original logarithm)
- COLOGNEA type of perfume consisting of 2–5% essential oils, 70–90% alcohol and water.
- COLOGNEDPerfumed with cologne.
- COLONThe punctuation mark ⟨:⟩.
- COLONIALOf or pertaining to a colony.
- COLONICOf, relating to, affecting, or within the colon.
- COLONISERNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of colonizer.
- COLONISTA founder of a colony.
- COLONITISColitis.
- COLONIZETo settle (a place) with colonists, and hence make (a place) into a colony.
- COLONIZEROne who colonizes: One who makes a group or place into a colony; one who establishes a colonial relationship.
- COLONUSA sharecropping tenant farmer of the late Roman Empire and Early Middle Ages.
- COLONYA geographical area under the remote control of a country; especially to extract resources or exploit labor from that area.
- COLORThe spectral composition of visible light.
- COLORABLEUS standard spelling of colourable.
- COLORANTAlternative spelling of colourant.
- COLOREDHaving a color.
- COLORFASTHaving colors that have been dyed or applied to the material in a way that will prevent them from being washed out, running, or fading.
- COLORFULPossessing prominent and varied colors.
- COLORFULNESSThe state of being colorful.
- COLORIFICThat produces colored precipitates
- COLORIMETERAny of various instruments designed to determine the color of something, by comparison with standard colors or by spectroscopy.
- COLORIMETRYThe science of measuring colours and assigning them numeric values.
- COLORISEUncommon spelling of colorize.
- COLORISMPrejudice or bias against persons on the basis of their skin color or complexion, often among persons of the same racial identification.
- COLORISTOne who colors; an artist with a talent for coloring.
- COLORISTICOf, pertaining to, or focused on coloring or an enhanced use of colour
- COLORIZETo add color to.
- COLORWAYAny of the schemes of two or more colors in which a design is available.
- COLOSSEUMAlternative spelling of coliseum.
- COLOSTRICOf or relating to colostrum.
- COLOSTRUMA form of milk produced by the mammary glands in late pregnancy and the few days after giving birth.
- COLOURANTA pigment, dye or other colour-altering product added to something.
- COLOURFASTAlternative spelling of colorfast (Items with dyes or pigments that are capable of producing a stable colouring effect.)
- COLOURFULBritish standard spelling of colorful.
- COLOURISENon-Oxford British standard spelling of colorize.
- COLOURISTOne who colours; an artist with a talent for colouring
- COLOURIZEAlternative spelling of colourise.
- COLOURLESSHaving little or no colour.
- COLOURWASHA coloured distemper
- COLPITISSynonym of vaginitis.
- COLPORTAGEThe distribution or selling of publications via carriers, particularly devotional literature.
- COLTA young male horse.
- COLTANA metallic ore, (Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6, from which the elements niobium and tantalum are extracted.
- COLTERUS standard spelling of coulter.
- COLTISHResembling a colt, especially: Lively, playful and undisciplined (often in a manner judged to be immature).
- COLTISHLYIn a coltish manner.
- COLUBRIDAny snake in the family Colubridae, completely covered in scales and mostly nonvenomous.
- COLUBRINESnakelike.
- COLUGOAn arboreal gliding mammal of the family Cynocephalidae of the order Dermoptera, native to Southeast Asia.
- COLUMBARYA pigeon house, pigeon loft, or dovecot.
- COLUMBINEAny plant of the genus Aquilegia, having distinctive bell-shaped flowers with spurs on each petal.
- COLUMBITEA black mineral that is a mixed iron and manganese niobate and tantalate, and is the main ore of niobium and tantalum.
- COLUMNA solid upright structure designed usually to support a larger structure above it, such as a roof or horizontal beam, but sometimes for decoration.
- COLUMNALA disklike part of the stem of a crinoid
- COLUMNARHaving the shape of a column.
- COLUMNARITYThe state or quality of being columnar.
- COLUMNEDHaving columns.
- COLUMNISTA regular writer of a column, such as in a magazine or newspaper.
- COLUREEither of two great circles (meridians) that intersect at the poles and either the equinoxes or solstices.
- COLYAny bird of either of the genera Colius or Urocolius, endemic to sub-Saharan Africa.
- COMAA state of unconsciousness from which one may not wake up, usually induced by some form of trauma.
- COMALA flat, pan-like clay or metal griddle used to cook tortillas or other foods.
- COMANAGETo manage together; to run jointly.
- COMATEcomose (having a coma, or bushy, hairy appearance).
- COMATOSEIn a coma: unconscious.
- COMATOSELYIn, or as if in, a coma; in a manner that is sluggish, oblivious, etc.
- COMBA toothed implement: A toothed implement for grooming the hair or (formerly) for keeping it in place. A machine used in separating choice cotton fibers from worsted cloth fibers. T
- COMBATA battle, a fight (often one in which weapons are used).
- COMBATIVEGiven to fighting; disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious.
- COMBATIVELYIn a combative way.