Words starting with C

caecitisinflammation of the caecum
caecopexyThe surgical anchoring of an excessively mobile caecum.
caecostomyAn operation involving bringing the caecum through the abdominal wall, most often by a tube, and opening it for drainage or decompression, usually to treat an obstruction of the colon.
caecotrophIn certain mammals, especially rabbits and some rodents, a cake or pellet of food which is produced by means of digestion and expulsion through the anus.
caecotrophagicRelating to the ingestion of caecotrophs
caecotrophicRelating to caecotrophy
caecotrophyIn certain mammals, especially rabbits and other lagomorphs, the consumption of food pellets which are naturally produced by means of digestion, retention in the caecum, and expulsion through the anus.
caeculidAny of the trombidiform mites in the family Caeculidae
caecumA cavity open at one end (such as the blind end of a duct), especially a blind pouch connected to the large intestine between the ileum and the colon.
CaedmonA famous Northumbrian poet, the author of Cædmon's Hymn.
CaedmonianOf or relating to the poet Caedmon.
CaedmonicOf or relating to the poet Caedmon.
CaehopkinA village in Tawe-Uchaf community, Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SN8212).
CaelA male given name.
caelaturaThe art of producing decorative metalwork other than statuary, such as reliefs, intaglios, engravings, and chasing.
CaelianOf or relating to Caelius Vibenna, a noble Etruscan who lived c. 750 BCE.
caeliferanAny insect of the suborder Caelifera
caeliferinAny of a group of sulfated fatty acids in the regurgitant of the grasshopper Schistocerca americana
CaelumA summer constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a chisel.
CaelusThe personification of the sky and heavens. Either the brother-husband or son-and-husband of Terra, with whom he fathered the Titans and the Cyclops. He is the Roman counterpart of Uranus.
CaenA city in Calvados department, Normandy, France.
caenacinA protein (with associated gene "CaeNaCin") present in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans
caenagnathidAny dinosaur in the family Caenagnathidae.
caenidAny mayfly in the family Caenidae.
caenogastropodAny gastropod of the subclass Caenogastropoda.
caenogenesisThe embryotic development of structures or characteristics not present in the species before.
caenogeneticRelating to caenogenesis.
caenogenySynonym of caenogenesis.
caenolestidAny member of the family Caenolestidae of shrew opossums.
caenolestoidRelating to or characteristic of the shrew possums of the family Caenolestidae.
caenophidianAny snake of the superfamily Colubroidea
caenopithecineAny extinct primate of the subfamily Caenopithecinae
caenoporeAny of a group of pore-forming antimicrobial proteins produced by nematodes of the genus Caenorhabditis.
caeomaAn aecium of some rust fungi that has no peridium or outer membrane.
caerA Welsh fortress.
CaerauA village in Maesteg community, Bridgend borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS8594).
caeremoniariusAn official in charge of religious ceremonies.
CaerfaiAn age from 542 ± 0.2 to 513 ± 2 million years ago, a subdivision of the Cambrian.
CaergwrleA village in Hope community, Flintshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ3057).
CaerhunA community and village in Conwy borough county borough, Wales, the site of the Roman fort of Canovium (OS grid ref SH7770).
CaerlaverockA civil parish of Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland (but historically in Dumfriesshire).
CaerleonA locality in the Mid-Western council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
CaernarfonA port town and community with a town council in Gwynedd, Wales, the location of a castle and a high proportion of Welsh speakers (OS grid ref SH4862).
CaernarfonshireA maritime traditional county of Wales. bounded to the north by the Irish Sea, to the east by Denbighshire, to the south by Cardigan Bay and Merionethshire, and to the west by Caernarfon Bay and the Menai Strait, which separates it from Anglesey. The county is now mostly in Gwynedd.
CaernarvonFormer spelling of Caernarfon.
caerphillyA light-colored, crumbly cheese made from cow's milk.
CaerswsA village and community on the River Severn in Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SO0392).
caerulinSynonym of ceruletide.
CaerwentA village and community in south Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref ST4790).
CaerwynA male given name from Welsh.
CaerwysA small town and community with a town council in Flintshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ1272).
caesalpinA furanoditerpene isolated from Guilandina bonduc (syn. Caesalpinia bonducella).
caesalpinaceousBelonging or relating to the Caesalpinaceae.
caesalpiniaAny member of the genus Caesalpinia.
caesalpiniaceousBelonging to the family Caesalpiniaceae, now usually subfamily Caesalpinioideae, of peacock flowers and close relatives.
caesalpinioidAny tree of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae
caesarA title of Roman emperors.
CaesaraugustaAn ancient city in Roman Spain, now Zaragoza.
CaesardomBehaviour or atmosphere reminiscent of Julius Caesar, Roman general and statesman.
CaesareaA port city in Israel.
caesareanOf, from or relating to Caesarea.
CaesareanizedHaving undergone Caesarean section.
caesarianOf or relating to or in the manner of Julius Caesar.
Caesarismautocracy
CaesaristOf or pertaining to Caesarism
CaesarizeTo make like Julius Caesar, ancient Roman general and dictator.
caesaropapacySynonym of caesaropapism.
caesaropapalismSynonym of caesaropapism.
caesaropapismThe combination of state (originally imperial) power with religious authority; state authority over ecclesiastical matters.
caesaropapistA supporter of caesaropapism.
caesaropopismSynonym of caesaropapism.
caesarotomySynonym of Caesarean section.
Caesarshipautocracy; Caesarism
caesianContaining cesium.
caesiatedWith caesium added or applied.
caesiationApplication of caesium
caesideAn alkalide with caesium as the anion.
caesionidAny fish in the family Caesionidae.
caesiousHaving a blue color very low in chroma.
caesiumThe chemical element (symbol Cs) with an atomic number of 55. It is a soft, gold-colored, highly reactive alkali metal.
caesuraA pause or interruption in a poem, music, building, or other work of art.
caesuralOf or pertaining to a caesura.
caesuralessWithout caesurae.
caesuricOf or relating to a caesura.
caetraA short Spanish shield.
cafA café.
CAFABA CAFAB person.
cafaminolA vasoconstrictor of the xanthine class used as a nasal decongestant.
cafardDepression; melancholy.
CafarelliA surname from Italian.
CafaroA surname.
cafarsiteAn isometric-diploidal mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and titanium.
cafeA convenience store, originally one that sold coffee and similar basic items.
cafecitoA small hot coffee drink, particularly Cuban espresso.
cafedrineA cardiac stimulant used to increase blood pressure.
cafegeeA person employed to make coffee in Turkey or Syria.
cafegymatoriumA school hall used at various times as a cafeteria, a gymnasium, and an auditorium.
cafelikeResembling or characteristic of a café.
cafenetAn inn or resthouse selling coffee in Turkey.
CafesjianA surname from Armenian
cafestolA diterpene molecule present in coffee.
cafeteriaA restaurant in which customers select their food at a counter then carry it on a tray to a table to eat.
cafeterialOf or relating to a cafeteria.
cafeterieCafeteria.
cafetierA hotel employee working in a cafeterie (pantry).
cafetiteA rare titanium oxide mineral found in northern Russia.
cafetoriumA large room, usually in a school, used as both a cafeteria and an auditorium.
cafezinhoStrong black Brazilian-style coffee.
caffSynonym of café.
caffaFormer name of Feodosia, a city in Crimea.
caffeamideAny amide of caffeic acid
caffearintrigonelline
caffearinetrigonelline
caffeateA salt or ester of caffeic acid.
CaffeeA surname.
caffeicof, or pertaining to coffee or caffeic acid
caffeinDated spelling of caffeine.
caffeinateTo add caffeine to something.
caffeinatedContaining caffeine naturally (e.g., coffee, tea, and cacao) or as an additive (e.g., soft drinks, sports drinks, or energy drinks).
caffeinatorOne who consumes caffeine.
caffeineAn alkaloid, C₈H₁₀N₄O₂, found naturally in tea and coffee plants, which acts as a mild stimulant on the central nervous system.
caffeinelessWithout caffeine.
caffeinelikeResembling caffeine
caffeinicRelated to or containing caffeine.
caffeinisma toxic condition caused by excessive ingestion of coffee and other caffeine-containing beverages
caffeolAn aromatic oil produced during the roasting of coffee.
caffeoylThe univalent radical derived from caffeic acid.
caffeoylhexoseAny caffeoyl derivative of a hexose
caffeoylquinateAny salt or ester of caffeoylquinic acid.
caffeoylquinicPertaining to any of the caffeoylquinic acids or their derivatives
caffeoyltransferaseAny transferase that transfers a caffeoyl group
CaffertyA surname from Irish.
CafferyA surname.
CaffeyA surname.
CaffiersA village and commune in Pas-de-Calais department, Hauts-de-France, France.
caffleTo wrangle, to argue, to quarrel.
caffledtangled
cafflerA rogue, a contemptible or impertinent person.
caffolineAn organic compound with chemical formula C₅H₉N₃O₂, obtained from caffeine by successively removing one methylamine and two carbonic anhydride groups.
caffoyA velvet material popularly used in upholstery.
CaffreyA surname from Irish.
CaffynA surname.
CAFGUA member of the Citizen Armed Force Geographical Unit.
CafieroA surname from Italian.
cafilaA caravan of travellers or supplies.
cafoneA boorish, uneducated Italian-American.
cafrealA shallow-fried spiced chicken dish from Goa, India.
CafritzA surname.
CafuirA surname.
cagThe nucleobase coding triplet cytosine (C), adenine (A), guanine (G).

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