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 carpeted Floored with a carpet. carpetful The amount that fills a carpet. carpetimycin Any of a certain class of carbapenem antibiotics. carpeting Carpet or a piece of carpet, especially when speaking of installation or removal. carpetlayer A person who lays (cuts, shapes and fits) carpets. carpetless Not carpeted. carpetlessness Absence of carpets. carpetlike Having the characteristics of a carpet carpetmaker One who manufactures carpets. carpetmaking The manufacture of carpets. carpetmonger One who deals in carpets; a buyer and seller of carpets. carpetsweeper besom carpetward Toward the (carpeted) ground. carpetway A carpeted way or route. carpetweed A low-growing North American weed (Mollugo verticillata). carpetwork carpeting generally carpgrass Any plant of the genus Arthraxon; carpet grass. carphenazine An antipsychotic agent used for the treatment of chronic schizophrenia. carpholite An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon. carphologia Picking at bedding and clothing, or at the lips, or of perceived invisible objects. carphophiine Any of the genus Carphophis of worm snakes. carphosiderite A basic, hydrated form of ferric sulfate carpiliid Any crab in the family Carpiliidae. carpinchoe Synonym of capybara (“the animal”). carpindolol A beta-adrenergic blocking drug. carping complaining excessively. carpingly in a carping manner; with complaints. Carpino A surname from Italian. Carpinteria A city in Santa Barbara County, California, United States. carpintero The acorn woodpecker, Melanerpes formicivorus, a woodpecker of southwestern North America, noted for its habit of inserting acorns in holes which it drills in trees. Carpio A town in North Dakota. carpipramine An atypical antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia and anxiety. carpitis inflammation of the carpal joint carplane A vehicle that can drive on land like a car or fly like an aeroplane. carpless Lacking or without carp, especially of a body of water. carplike Resembling or characteristic of a carp (the fish). Carpmael A surname. Carpo One of the Horae, goddess/personification of Autumn and of harvest time. carpocephalum An organ, in some liverworts, that carries the spore cases Carpocratian A member of an ancient Gnostic sect founded by Carpocrates. carpodermis Synonym of pericarp. carpodium An abortive carpel, as in Typha. carpogenic Producing fruit, or causing fruit to develop. carpogenically In a carpogenic manner carpogone Synonym of carpogonium. carpogonial Relating to a carpogonium. carpogonium The female organ in the red algae (Rhodophyta), having an elongated process which is the receptive organ for the male gametes carpoid Any of several classes of extinct echinoderm previously placed in the class †Carpoidea, now placed within the subphylum †Homalozoa. carpolestid Any extinct mammal in the family Carpolestidae. carpolite A fossilised fruit, nut, or seed. carpolith Synonym of carpolite. carpological Of or pertaining to carpology. carpologically In terms of carpology. carpologist Someone who studies carpology. carpology the study of the structure of seeds and fruit carpomania The excessive production of fruit by a plant. carpometacarpal Of or pertaining to carpometacarpus, fusion of digits. carpometacarpus The fusion of digits (carpals and metacarpals) that forms the wing in birds. carpometatarsal Relating to the carpal and metatarsal bones carpool An arrangement whereby several people travel together in the same car in order to save costs, reduce pollution etc. carpopedal Pertaining to the hands and feet. carpophagous fruit-eating. carpophagy The condition of being carpophagous carpophore A thin stalk that raises the pistil above the stamens in some plants. carpophyll Synonym of carpel. carpophyte A flowerless plant which forms a true fruit as the result of fertilization. carpopodial Relating to the carpopodium. carpopodite The fifth joint of the endopodite of a crustacean (between the meropodite and the propodite) carpopoditic Relating to a carpopodite carpopodium A receptacular elongation of the base of the gynoecium carpoptosis Synonym of wrist drop. carport A roofed structure for automobile storage, usually attached to a house and not fully enclosed like a garage but with at least one side open to the outdoors. carposinid Any moth in the family Carposinidae. carposperm The egg of a red alga carposphere A phyllosphere of fruits carposporangial Relating to a carposporangium carposporangium A sporangium (that contains carpospores) in red algae, a cluster of which forms the cystocarp carpospore A kind of spore formed after a red alga's fertilization, the result of the ubdivision of its carpogonium. carposporic Relating to carpospores. carposporophyte An algal sporophyte that is part of a sporocarp carpostome The opening in the cystocarp of red algae through which the spores are discharged carpotarsal Relating to the carpals and tarsus. carpoxenia The effect of pollen on the tissue of the carpel carprazidil A vasodilator. carprofen A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug whose structure is based on carbazole carpropamid A particular fungicide. carpsucker Any of various fish of the genus Carpiodes. carpule A type of ampule or cartridge, distributed by Kulzer Dental GmbH, former Heraeus Kulzer GmbH , that contains liquid medication to be inserted using a syringe. It is often a tube with a puncturable cap on one end and a sliding plug on the other end. carpus The group of bones that make up the wrist. carputer A form of personal computer or similar device designed to be installed in the dashboard of a car carquaise The annealing arch or oven used in the manufacture of plate glass. Carqueiranne A resort town and commune of Var department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, in southern France. carr Any marsh; marshy ground, swampland. Carra A surname. carrabiose A disaccharide sugar, C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁, composed of two monosaccharide units: glucose and galactose. Carrabolla A locality in the Dungog council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia. carrack A large European sailing vessel of the 14th to 17th centuries similar to a caravel but square-rigged on the foremast and mainmast and lateen-rigged on the mizzenmast. Carradale A village on the east coast of Kintyre, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NR8138). Carradine A surname. carrageen Irish moss (Chondrus crispus) carrageenan A food additive made from a purified extract of red seaweed, commonly used as a thickening agent. carrageenase Any enzyme that hydrolyses a carrageenan. carrageenophyte Any red alga of the genus Kappaphycus Carraher A surname from Irish. Carrai A locality in the Armidale council area, north-eastern New South Wales, Australia. Carrajung A town in the Shire of Wellington, south eastern Victoria, Australia. Carramar A suburb of Sydney in the Fairfield council area, New South Wales, Australia. Carranballac A locality in the Rural City of Ararat and the Shire of Pyrenees, central western Victoria, Australia carrancha The Brazilian kite (Polyborus brasiliensis). Carranco A surname. Carranglan A municipality of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. Carrano A surname. Carranza A surname. carrao The limpkin, a bird. carrapatin A serine protease inhibitor found in some ticks Carrara A surname from Italian. carraraite A hexagonal milky white mineral containing calcium, carbon, germanium, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur. Carrascal A municipality of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. Carrasco A surname from Spanish. Carrasquillo A surname. Carrathool A locality in the Carrathool council area and the Murrumbidgee council area, central New South Wales, Australia. Carrauntoohil A mountain in Macgillycuddy's Reeks, County Kerry, and the highest peak in Ireland. carraway A surname. Carrazco A surname from Spanish. Carrboro A town in Orange County, North Carolina. carrboydite A hexagonal mineral containing aluminum, carbon, copper, hydrogen, nickel, oxygen, and sulfur. Carrbridge A village in Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH9022). Carre A surname from French. carreau A Haitian unit of land, 100 square pas: roughly 1.3 hectares or 3.2 acres. Carreghofa A community (civil parish) in Powys, Wales, which includes the Welsh portion of Llanymynech (OS grid ref SJ2521). Carreira A surname. Carreiro A surname. carrel A partitioned space for reading or studying, often in a library. carrell A surname. Carreno A surname. Carreon A surname from Spanish, an anglicization of Carreón Carrera A surname from Spanish Carreras A surname of Spanish origin. Carrero A surname. carreta An oxcart. carretela A light horse-drawn carriage or calash. Carreto A surname. Carreu A valley in Catalonia. Carrey A surname. Carreyesque Reminiscent of Jim Carrey (born 1962), Canadian-American actor known for his energetic slapstick performances. Carrhae a town of Osroene carriability The ability to be carried. carriable Able to be carried; portable. Carriacou An island of Grenada. Carriacouan Of or relating to Carriacou, an island in the Caribbean.