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churrigueresque30 | Alternative form of Churrigueresque |
circumstantiate21 | To describe, verify or prove by setting out circumstantial evidence |
conventionalize29 | (transitive) To make something conventional. |
counterblockade26 | A blockade set up in opposition to another blockade. |
counterevidence23 | (philosophy, law, sciences) Evidence which tends to disprove a claim or hypothesis. |
counterinstance19 | An instance (example) which shows the opposite of a given theory to be true, thus disproving it. |
counterpressure19 | Pressure applied in one direction to counterbalance pressure from another. |
counterresponse19 | A response to a response. |
counterviolence22 | Violence in response to earlier violence. |
cyanocobalamine26 | Alternative form of cyanocobalamin |
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camouflageable24 | Capable of being camouflaged. |
chemoreceptive28 | (of a sense organ) able to respond to a chemical stimulus |
chincherinchee29 | A South African perennial plant (Ornithogalum thyrsoides) |
chlorothiazide32 | (medicine) A thiazide diuretic used in the treatment of hypertension and other conditions |
chlorpromazine32 | A synthetic drug used as a tranquillizer, sedative, and antiemetic. It is a phenothiazine derivative. |
chlorpropamide26 | (medicine) A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug |
cholestyramine24 | (pharmacology) The United States Adopted Name of colestyramine. |
cholinesterase19 | (biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of choline-based esters (acetylcholine or butyrylcholine). |
circumambulate24 | (transitive) To walk around something in a circle, especially for a ritual purpose. |
circumnavigate24 | (transitive) To travel completely around somewhere or something, especially by sail. |
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catecholamine22 | (biochemistry) Any of a class of aromatic amines derived from pyrocatechol that are hormones produced by the adrenal gland. |
cephaloridine21 | A particular cephalosporin antibiotic. |
chameleonlike24 | Having the characteristics of a chameleon. |
chlamydospore26 | A thick-walled spore that is the resting stage of some bacteria. |
chlorobenzene29 | (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 compounds |
chromatophore25 | A pigment-bearing cell or structure found in certain fish, reptiles, cephalopods, and other animals |
circumference24 | (geometry) The line that bounds a circle or other two-dimensional figure |
circumvallate22 | (transitive) To surround with, or as if with, a rampart. |
clairaudience18 | (parapsychology) The supposed power to perceive auditory stimuli beyond the realm of normal hearing. |
claustrophobe22 | One who suffers from claustrophobia. |
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capercaillie18 | A large, black grouse of the genus Tetrao in the bird family Phasianidae, especially the western capercaillie, Tetrao urogallus. |
capercailzie27 | Alternative form of capercaillie |
carbohydrase23 | (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of polysaccharides into simple sugars |
carbohydrate23 | (organic chemistry, nutrition) A sugar, starch, or cellulose that is a food source of energy for an animal or plant. |
chalcogenide21 | (inorganic chemistry) Any binary compound of a chalcogen with a more electropositive element. |
chalcopyrite24 | (mineralogy) A yellow mineral that is a mixed sulfide of copper and iron, with the chemical formula CuFeS2. |
characterize28 | (transitive) To depict someone or something a particular way (often negative). |
chimneypiece26 | A mantelpiece. |
chondriosome20 | Synonym of mitochondrion |
chromosphere24 | (astronomy) The faint pink extension of a star's atmospheric envelope between the corona and the photosphere |
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camaraderie16 | Close friendship in a group of friends or teammates. |
campanulate17 | Shaped like a bell. |
cancellable17 | Which can be cancelled. |
candescence18 | incandescence |
candidature15 | The condition of becoming a candidate. |
cannibalise15 | (transitive) To eat (parts of) another of one's own species. |
cannibalize24 | Alternative form of cannibalise |
capacitance19 | (physics, uncountable) The property of an electric circuit or its element that permits it to store charge, defined as the ratio of stored charge to potential over that element or circuit (Q/V); SI unit: farad (F). |
carabiniere15 | |
carboxylase25 | (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes either a carboxylation or decarboxylation reaction. |
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cacciatore16 | (of chicken, rabbit, etc.) Prepared in an Italian style with wine, mushrooms, spices and tomatoes. |
cachinnate17 | (intransitive) To laugh loudly, immoderately, or too often. |
cacomistle16 | The ring-tailed cat, Bassariscus astutus. |
cadaverine16 | A foul-smelling diamine produced by protein hydrolysis during putrefaction of animal tissue. Cadaverine is a toxic diamine with the formula NH2(CH2)5NH2. |
caespitose14 | Alternative form of cespitose |
calculable16 | Able to be calculated. |
calumniate14 | (transitive) To make hurtful untrue comments about. |
camouflage18 | A disguise or covering up. |
camphorate19 | (chemistry) Any salt of camphoric acid. |
cancelable16 | (US) Alternative spelling of cancellable |
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cabalette13 | plural of cabaletta |
cabinmate15 | One who shares a cabin on board a ship. |
cacomixle22 | Alternative spelling of cacomixl |
calaboose13 | (US, Australia, dialect) A prison or jail/gaol. |
calcarate13 | (botany, zoology) Having a spur; spurred. |
calcicole15 | Any plant that thrives in a soil rich in lime or chalk, but cannot tolerate acidic conditions |
calcifuge17 | Any plant that does not thrive in a soil rich in lime or chalk |
calcimine15 | A form of whitewash (inexpensive white paint) made from calcium carbonate, glue and water, used to coat wooden or plaster surfaces. |
calculate13 | (transitive, mathematics) To determine the value of something or the solution to something by a mathematical process. |
calenture11 | A heat stroke or fever, often suffered in the tropics. |
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cabezone21 | Alternative spelling of cabezon |
caboodle13 | (informal) Any large collection of things or people. |
cabotage13 | The transport of goods or passengers between two points in the same country. |
cabriole12 | A type of furniture leg used in certain ornate styles of furniture such as Queen Anne, having a double curve resembling the leg of an animal. |
cadastre11 | (cartography) A public survey of land for the purpose of taxation. |
caesurae10 | plural of caesura |
caffeine16 | An alkaloid, C8H10N4O2, found naturally in tea and coffee plants which acts as a mild stimulant on the central nervous system. [from 1830] |
cagelike15 | Like a cage. |
calamine12 | A pale pink powdered form of zinc oxide used in skin lotions. |
calamite12 | An extinct genus of treelike horsetails, Calamites. |
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cabbage14 | An edible plant (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) having a head of green leaves. |
caboose11 | (obsolete, nautical) A small galley or cookhouse on the deck of a small vessel. |
cacique20 | (historical) A tribal chief in the Spanish West Indies. |
caddice13 | Alternative form of caddis (“larva”) |
cadelle10 | |
cadence12 | The act or state of declining or sinking. |
calcine11 | (transitive) To heat something without melting in order to drive off water etc., and to decompose carbonates into oxides or to oxidize or reduce it; especially to heat limestone to form quicklime; to calcinate. |
calcite11 | (geology) a very widely distributed crystalline form of calcium carbonate, CaCO3, found as limestone, chalk and marble |
caleche14 | Alternative form of calèche |
calibre11 | Alternative form of caliber |
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cabbie12 | A cabdriver, someone who drives a taxi. |
cackle14 | The cry of a hen or goose, especially when laying an egg. |
caddie10 | (golf) A golfer's assistant and adviser. |
caique17 | (nautical) A small wooden trading vessel, brightly painted and rigged for sail, traditionally used for fishing and trawling. |
cajole15 | (transitive and intransitive) To persuade someone to do something which they are reluctant to do, especially by flattery or promises; to coax. |
callee8 | (telephony) The person who is called by the caller (on the telephone). |
calque17 | (linguistics, translation studies) A word or phrase in a language formed by word-for-word or morpheme-by-morpheme translation of a word in another language. |
camise10 | Alternative form of camis (“a dress or robe”) |
cammie12 | |
canape10 | Alternative spelling of canapé |
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cable9 | (material) A long object used to make a physical connection. |
cache12 | A store of things that may be required in the future, which can be retrieved rapidly, protected or hidden in some way. |
cadge9 | (falconry) A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale. |
cadre8 | A frame or framework. |
calve10 | (intransitive) to give birth to a calf |
canoe7 | A small long and narrow boat, propelled by one or more people (depending on the size of canoe), using single-bladed paddles. The paddlers face in the direction of travel, in either a seated position, or kneeling on the bottom of the boat. Canoes are open on top, and pointed at both ends. |
carle7 | (chiefly Scotland) peasant; fellow |
carse7 | (Scotland) Low, fertile land; a river valley. |
carte7 | A bill of fare; a menu. |
carve10 | (archaic) To cut. |
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cade7 | (of an animal) abandoned by its mother and reared by hand |
cafe9 | Alternative form of café |
cage7 | An enclosure made of bars, normally to hold animals. |
cake10 | A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar, and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing. |
came8 | simple past tense of come |
cane6 | A plant with simple stems, like bamboo or sugar cane, or the stem thereof |
cape8 | (geography) A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland. |
care6 | (obsolete) Grief, sorrow. [13th–19th c.] |
case6 | An actual event, situation, or fact. |
cate6 | (in the plural) A delicacy or item of food. |
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cee5 | The name of the Latin-script letter C. |
cue5 | The name of the Latin-script letter Q. |
We found 1690 words starting with c and ending in e
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