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 canalizable Suitable for being canalized. canalize US and Oxford British English spelling of canalise. canalled Having one or more canals. canaller A person living or working along a canal. canalman A boatman who works on a canal. canalogram A visual record of canalography canalography Visualization of the flow of biological fluids through channels. canalolith Synonym of canalith. canalolithiasis Synonym of canalithiasis. canaloplasty The surgical reconstruction of a canal or passage in the body. canalostomy Injection through the semicircular canals. canalotomy Incision into a bodily canal canalside The bank of a canal. Canaman A municipality of Camarines Sur, Philippines. CANAMEX Designating a series of improvements to freeways and other transportation infrastructure linking Canada to Mexico through the United States, established under the North American Free Trade Agreement. Canan A surname from Irish. Canandaigua A city and town, the county seat of Ontario County, New York, United States. Canandaiguan Of or relating to Canandaigua, New York, United States. Cananor Former name of Kannur (“Indian city”). Canapawan A barangay of Labo, Camarines Norte, Philippines. canaphite A monoclinic-domatic colorless mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium. Canara A historical region in British India composed of the modern districts of Uttara Kannada, Dakshina Kannada, and Udupi. canard A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so. canarded Fitted with a canard or winglike structure. canarding Playing a wind instrument in a way to produce a sound imitating a duck. canaree A metal or earthenware pot or jar used for storing and cooking food. Canarese Of or relating to Canara, a region in coastal Karnataka, India. Canarian Of, from or relating to the Canary Islands, Spain. canariboivinoside A particular steroid glycoside. canaridigitoxoside A particular steroid glycoside. canaries The Canary Islands: An archipelago and autonomous community of Spain, off the coast of northwestern Africa, near Morocco. canarigenin A particular cardenolide. canarism Unique elements of the Spanish language spoken in the Canary Islands. canarium Any of the genus Canarium of about 100 species of tropical and subtropical evergreen trees, many yielding edible nuts, native or naturalized from Eastern Africa to Polynesia. canaropyranoside A particular steroid glycoside. Canarsee A member of a band of Munsee-speaking Lenape who inhabited the westernmost end of Long Island at the time the Dutch colonized New Amsterdam in the 1620s and 1630s. Canarsie A neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. canary A small, usually yellow, finch (genus Serinus), a songbird native to the Canary Islands. canarylike Resembling a canary or having some aspect of one, such as its song or yellow colour. canarypox A viral disease of birds. canarypoxvirus Any avipoxvirus, of the species Canarypox virus, that causes canarypox canarywood The dark timber of two lauraceous trees of the Azores and Madeira, Persea indica and Apollonias barbujana (formerly known as Persea canariensis). canasite A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium. canasta A card game similar to rummy and played using two packs, where the object is to meld groups of the same rank. canaster Coarse, dried tobacco leaves. canastero Any of a number of species of small passerine birds of South America, in the genera Asthenes and Pseudasthenes. The genus Asthenes also comprises thistletails and Itatiaia spinebird. Canastota A village in the town of Lenox, Madison County, New York, United States. canatoxin A toxic protein present in the jack bean Canavalia ensiformis canaut The side wall of a tent or canvas enclosure. canavalin A storage protein present in beans of the genus Canavalia. Canavan A surname from Irish. canavanase arginase canavanine A toxic, non-proteinogenic amino acid found in certain leguminous plants. canavesite A monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing boron, carbon, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen. Canawayon A barangay of Guiuan, Eastern Samar, Philippines. Canayugan A barangay of Bayugan, Agusan del Sur, Philippines. Canbelego A locality in the Bogan council area and the Cobar council area, central New South Wales, Australia. Canberra The capital city of Australia; located in the Australian Capital Territory. Canberran Of, from or relating to Canberra. canbisol A synthetic cannabinoid derivative used mainly in scientific research. canbottle A small bird of Europe and Asia, the long-tailed tit Aegithalos caudatus. Canboulay A former harvest festival of Trinidad and Tobago, a precursor to the modern Carnival. Canby A surname. cancan A high-kicking chorus line dance originating in France. cancaneuse A female cancan dancer. cancel To cross out something with lines etc. cancelbomb An act of cancelbombing. cancelbomber A person who engages in cancelbombing. cancelbombing A malicious technique whereby a large number of cancel messages are sent out to one or more Usenet newsgroups. cancelbot A bot that sends messages to newsgroups to remove certain postings, especially spam. canceleer A hawk's turning motion in midair, often to make a second stoop toward missed prey. cancelier To turn in flight. cancellability The quality of being cancellable. cancellable Which can be cancelled. cancellarean Of or relating to a chancellor. cancellarial Pertaining to a chancellor. cancellarian Synonym of cancellarial. cancellariate The office of chancellor. cancellariid Any member of the Cancellariidae, or nutmeg snails. cancellate Consisting of a network of veins, without intermediate parenchyma; lattice-like. cancellated Marked with cross lines; crossbarred. cancellation The act, process, or result of cancelling; as, the cancellation of certain words in a contract, or of the contract itself. cancellative Said of a magma that has the cancellation property. cancelled No longer planned or scheduled. cancellous Having low density and strength but high surface area, of the kind that fills the inner cavity of long bones. cancellus A barrier, balustrade or railing, or screen, dividing the main body of a church from the chancel. cancelment cancellation Cancemini A person born around the cusp of Gemini and Cancer. Canceo A person born around the cusp of Cancer and Leo. cancer A disease in which the cells of a tissue undergo uncontrolled (often rapid) proliferation. cancerate To grow into a cancer; to become cancerous. canceration The act or state of becoming cancerous or growing into a cancer. cancered Afflicted with cancer. cancerette A cigarette. cancerfic Fan fiction centered around a character undergoing treatment for or dying from cancer. Cancerian Of or pertaining to the astrological sign of Cancer. cancericidal that is destructive to cancer cells; carcinolytic, oncolytic cancerigenic Synonym of carcinogenic. cancerism A hypothetical diathesis or tendency toward the formation of cancer. cancerization transformation into a cancerous form cancerize To make cancerous; to affect with cancer. cancerized Modified by a cancer cancerless Free of cancer. cancerlike Resembling or characteristic of cancer. cancerogen Synonym of carcinogen. cancerogenesis The formation of a cancer (by the uncontrolled multiplication of cells). cancerogenic carcinogenic cancerological Of or relating to cancerology. cancerologist Someone who studies or specializes in cancerology. cancerology The scientific study of cancer. cancerome All the cancers present in a population canceroprotective Synonym of oncoprotective. cancerostatic That halts the spread or development of a cancer. cancerotoxic toxic to cancers cancerous Relating to or affected with cancer. cancerously In a cancerous manner; like a cancer; malignant; spreading. cancerousness The state or quality of being cancerous. cancerphobe A person who has cancerphobia. cancerphobia An inordinate dread of developing cancer. cancerphobic Having or relating to cancerphobia. CancerTok The community of cancer patients on TikTok. cancervative A conservative, particularly a harmful one. cancerweed Lyreleaf sage or wild sage (Salvia lyrata). cancerwort A species of the speedwell plant (Veronica sp.). canch An upper or lower portion of stone that is removed to form a gradient between workings. cancha A toasted grain or grains of corn, a traditional snack in Peru. canchalagua Centaurium cachanlahuen, the original canchalagua canche A surname from Yucatec Maya. Canchola A surname. Cancilla A surname. Cancino A surname. Cancio A surname from Spanish. cancion A song. cancionero A collection of songs. CanCon Canadian content, in the context of Canadian regulations setting minimum quotas of Canadian content for Canadian radio and television broadcasters. Cancoon Dated spelling of Cancún. cancrid Any crab in the family Cancridae. cancriform Having the form of a crab. cancrine Of or pertaining to crabs. cancrinite Any of a family of feldspathoid minerals that are mixed carbonates and aluminosilicates of sodium and calcium. cancrisilite A hexagonal-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sodium. cancrivorous That feeds on crabs and other crustaceans cancrizans A type of canon in which the imitating voice repeats the notes of the theme in reverse order cancroid Resembling a crab cancroine A substance extracted from cancer juice, possibly neurine citrate. Candaba A municipality of Pampanga, Philippines. candaca candy (unit) candace Title of any Nubian (Kush) queen or queen mother. Candagara A barangay of Dagami, Leyte, Philippines. Candahar Dated spelling of Kandahar.