Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Cesare A syllogism having a universal negative as its first premise, a universal affirmative as its second premise, and a universal negative as its conclusion, and structured according to the second figure. Cesario A surname. Cesaro A syllogism having a universal negative as its first premise, a universal affirmative as its second premise, and a particular negative as its conclusion, and structured according to the second figure. cesarolite A trigonal mineral containing hydrogen, lead, manganese, and oxygen. cesbronite An orthorhombic-dipyramidal green mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and tellurium. Cesca A surname. Cesena A city and comune, the co-capital of the province of Forlì-Cesena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. CESG Canada Education Savings Grant—a subsidy provided by the federal government of Canada to Canadian residents enrolled in an RESP (Registered Education Savings Plan), in order to help defray the costs of higher education for the enrollee's children. cesia An aspect of visual appearance related to the perception of different spatial distributions of light, such as being matte or translucent. cesian Containing cesium. ceside An alkalide with cesium as the anion. cespitine An oil obtained by distillation of peat, containing various members of the pyridine series. cespititious Made of turf. cespitose tufty; growing in tufts. cespitosely In a cespitose manner. cespitous turfy; resembling turf cespitulose Somewhat cespitose or tufted. cesplumtantite A tetragonal colorless mineral containing antimony, calcium, cesium, lead, niobium, oxygen, sodium, tantalum, and tin. cess An assessed tax, duty, or levy; billeting. cessant Dormant, inactive. cessation A ceasing or discontinuance, for example of an action, whether temporary or final. cessationism The belief or teaching that the visible miraculous works of the Holy Spirit (such as speaking in tongues, prophecy, and divine healing) have ceased. cessationist One who subscribes to cessationism. cessative Indicating cessation. cessavit A writ given by statute to recover lands when the tenant has for two years failed to perform the conditions of his tenure. cesser A termination or cessation. cessible Giving way, yielding, or able to be ceded cessile Of the air, yielding. cession That which is ceded. cessionary The person who receives transfer or cession of a personal obligation from the cedent. cessment An assessment or tax. Cessna An airplane of the Cessna brand. Cessnock An inner city area of Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland, south of the Clyde (OS grid ref NS5664). Cesson A commune in Seine-et-Marne department, Île-de-France, France. cessor In English law, one who is dilatory, negligent, and delinquent in his duty or service, and who thereby incurred the danger of the law, and was liable to have the writ of cessavit brought against him. cesspipe A pipe for carrying off waste water, etc., from a sink or cesspool. cesspit A cesspool; a pit or covered cistern used to collect sewage and waste water. cesspool An underground pit where sewage is held. cesstibtantite An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing antimony, cesium, fluorine, hydrogen, niobium, oxygen, sodium, and tantalum. cesta A hook-shaped basket used to catch and throw the ball in jai alai. Cestar A surname. Cestare A surname. Cestaro A surname from Italian. Cestica A municipality of Croatia. cesticidal That kills cestodes cesticide cestocide cestid Any comb jelly in the family Cestidae. cesto A bale or basket of coca leaves. cestocidal Relating to cestocides cestocide Any substance that kills cestodes cestodal Relating to cestodes cestode A parasitic flatworm of the class Cestoda; a tapeworm. cestodiase A parasitic infection with a cestode cestodiasis infection by cestodes cestodocidal cestocidal cestoid Any of the parasitic flatworms of the class or infraclass Cestoda. cestoidean One of the Cestoidea. cestraciont Any shark historically placed in the genus Cestracion, now in Heterodontus (bullheads, horn shark, Port Jackson shark), Sphyrna (certain hammerheads), and Eusphyrna (winghead sharks). Cestrian A native or inhabitant of any of the places called Chester (or Chester-le-Street, etc), especially Chester, England. cestrosphendone An Ancient Greek sling used to fling darts. cestrum Any member of the genus Cestrum cestuan Of, or pertaining to a boxer's gloves cestui That person; the person in question. cestus A leather fighting glove, frequently weighted with metal. Cesuna A village in Vicenza, Italy; a frazione of Roana. Cesvaine A town in Latvia. cetaben An antilipidemic drug. cetacea Whale-like mammals. cetaceamorphan Any animal that has the form of a cetacean. cetacean Pertaining to the zoologic infraorder Cetacea, or associated with species falling under that taxonomic hierarchy. cetaceous Relating to whales or more generally to any marine mammal of the infraorder Cetacea. cetalkonium A form of benzalkonium in which the longer alkyl group is cetyl. cetamolol A beta-adrenergic blocking drug. cetancodont Synonym of whippo cetancodontamorphan Any artiodactyl of the clade Cetancodontamorpha cetancodontan Any animal of the clade with the proposed name Cetancodonta (currently Whippomorpha). cetane The aliphatic hydrocarbon C₁₆H₃₄ (hexadecane) used as a standard for diesel fuel. Cetariu A village and commune of Bihor County, Romania. cetartiodactyl Any of a large group of animals, of the clade Cetartiodactyla, including the whales and even-toed ungulates. cetartiodactylan Any animal of the clade Cetartiodactyla Cetate A commune of Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania. cete A cetacean. ceteareth Any of a group of polyoxyethylene ethers of a mixture of high-molecular-mass saturated fatty alcohols, mainly cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol. They are often used as emulsifiers in soaps and cosmetics. cetearyl Synonym of cetostearyl. cetefloxacin A quinolone antibiotic. cetene An oily hydrocarbon of the ethylene series, obtained from spermaceti. ceterach A fern of species Asplenium ceterach. ceterone A large cittern distinguished by the use of wire strings, and the presence of extra bass strings. cetferungulate Any animal that is a cetacean or a ferungulate Cethana A locality in Kentish council area, northern Tasmania, Australia. Cethern In the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology, an Ulster warrior (son of Fintan) who assists Cúchulainn in the Táin Bó Cúailnge. Cethlenn The wife of Balor of the Fomorians, and, by Balor, the mother of Ethniu; also a prophetess. cethromycin A certain ketolide antibiotic. ceticide A killer of whales cetiedil A vasodilator and antisickling agent. cetilistat A drug designed to treat obesity by inhibiting pancreatic lipase. cetin The white, waxy constituent of spermaceti. Cetina A river in Croatia. cetineite A hexagonal-pyramidal mineral containing antimony, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, sodium, and sulfur. Cetingrad A municipality of Croatia. Cetinje A city and municipality of Montenegro; the former capital of Montenegro, from 1878 to 1918. cetiosaur Any sauropod dinosaur of the genus †Cetiosaurus cetiosaurid Any dinosaur in the family Cetiosauridae. cetirizine A major metabolite of hydroxyzine, an antihistamine used in the treatment of allergies, hay fever, angioedema, and urticaria. Ceto A primordial sea goddess, wife of Phorcys and mother of numerous monsters including Echidna and the gorgons. cetohexazine A sedative and hypnotic drug. cetoleic Of or pertaining to cetoleic acid or its derivatives cetological Of or pertaining to cetology. cetologist A biologist who studies cetaceans. cetology The branch of zoology concerned with the infraorder Cetacea, which includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises. cetomimid Any whalefish of the family Cetomimidae. cetoniid Any of the beetle subfamily Cetoniinae (family Scarabaeidae). cetopsid Any catfish in the family Cetopsidae. cetopsine Any member of the Cetopsinae subfamily of fishes. cetorhinid Any basking shark in the family Cetorhinidae. cetostearyl A mixture of cetyl and stearyl cetothere Any of various cetotheriids of genera considered to be Cetotheriidae sensu lato. cetotheriid Any whale in the family Cetotheriidae. cetrarate A salt or ester of cetraric acid. cetrarin A white substance extracted from Iceland moss, one of whose ingredients is cetraric acid. cetrarioid Similar to those of species of the genus Cetraria. cetraxate An oral gastrointestinal medication with a cytoprotective effect. cetrimide A topical antiseptic containing cetrimonium bromide. cetrimonium The cetyltrimethylammonium radical. cetrorelix An injectable gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist used to treat some hormone-sensitive cancers and gynaecological disorders. cettid Pertaining to or resembling the Cettidae. cettiid Of or pertaining to the warbler family Cettiidae. Cetus A winter constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a whale. It includes the star Mira. cetuximab A chimeric (mouse/human) monoclonal antibody that targets epidermal growth factor receptor. cetyl The univalent hexadecyl radical C₁₆H₃₃- present in many waxes. cetylic Of, pertaining to, or derived from spermaceti cetylpyridinium A cetyl derivative of the pyridinium cation that is the basis of several cationic disinfectants cetylstearyl Synonym of cetostearyl. cetyltriethylammonium The long-chain quaternary ammonium cation C₁₆H₃₃N(CH₃CH₂)₃⁺ cetyltrimethylammonium The long-chain quaternary ammonium cation C₁₆H₃₃N(CH₃)₃⁺ known as cetrimonium in medical applications. Ceuta An autonomous city of Spain and exclave at the edge of Morocco. Ceutan From, or pertaining to, Ceuta. cevadilline An organic compound found in sabadilla seeds. cevadine Crystallized veratrine. Cevallos A surname from Spanish. cevanine A neurological toxin and hypotensive agent. cevapcici A Balkan dish of grilled minced meat. cevapi A Balkan food dish of minced meat. cevemeline A parasympathomimetic and muscarinic agonist used to treat dry mouth. ceveratrum Any of a group of Veratrum alkaloids, regarded as separate from the jerveratrum alkaloids. cevian A line from the vertex of a triangle to a point on the opposite side ceviche Raw seafood cured by marination in an acidic medium such as citrus, vinegar, or other souring agent, found primarily in Latin America. cevimeline A cholinergic agonist. cevitamic Synonym of ascorbic. cevoglitazar An antidiabetic drug.