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 clonelike Resembling clones; identical to one another clonemate An individual that has undergone only clonal reproduction since its most recent ancestor in common with another. cloner Someone who clones something. clones A small town in County Monaghan, Ireland (Irish grid ref H 5026). clonewheel A copy of a tonewheel clong Synonym of conlang. Clongriffin A community in Donaghmede, County Dublin, Ireland. clonic Pertaining to clonus; having irregular, convulsive spasms. clonicity The quality of being clonic. clonicotonic Both clonic and tonic clonidine A drug that acts as an α₂-adrenoreceptor agonist, used in the treatment of hypertension, opiate withdrawal, and a variety of other conditions. cloning The production of an exact copy of an object. Cloninger A surname. clonish Characteristic of a clone. clonism clonus; clonic spasm clonitazene A particular narcotic painkiller. clonitrate A vasodilator related to nitroglycerin. clonixin A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. clonk The abrupt sound of two hard objects coming into contact. Clonkeen A townland in County Cavan, Ireland. clonker Idiot (term of abuse). Clonmel The county town of County Tipperary, Ireland (Irish grid ref S1922). clonogen A clonogenic cell, especially a tumorigenic one clonogenesis The production of a colony of clones (cells) clonogenic Having the ability to form clones clonogenically In a clonogenic manner clonogenicity The ability of a cell to form clones clonogenics The (study of the) formation of clones clonological Of or pertaining to clonology (or to clones themselves) clonology The science or study of cloning and clones. clonorchiasis An infectious disease caused by the Chinese liver fluke, Clonorchis sinensis. clonotype A herbarium specimen made from plants vegetatively propagated from (and thus clones of) the same plant from which a type specimen was made clonotypic Of or pertaining to a clonotype clonotypically In a clonotypic manner clonotyping The preparation, analysis or separation of clonotypes Clonsilla An outer suburb of Dublin in Fingal, County Dublin, Ireland (Irish grid ref O 0538). Clonskeagh A southern suburb of Dublin, Ireland. Clontarf A coastal suburb of Dublin, Ireland (Irish grid ref O 2036). Clontz A surname. clonus A muscular spasm with regular contractions. Cloolthpitch A village in British Columbia, Canada cloom To close with glutinous matter. Cloonan A surname from Irish. Clooney A surname from Irish. Clooneyesque Reminiscent of George Clooney (born 1961), American actor and film director. cloop A slightly hollow, percussive sound. cloor To claw, scratch. clootie A piece of rag. clop The sound of a horse's shod hoof striking the ground. clopamide A piperidine diuretic. clopen Both open and closed. clopenthixol A typical antipsychotic drug of the thioxanthene class. cloperastine A cough suppressant that acts on the central nervous system. clopfic Erotic fanfiction based on My Little Pony. clophedianol A particular cough suppressant. Clophill A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0837). clopidogrel An oral antiplatelet agent used to inhibit blood clots in coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, and cerebrovascular disease, having the chemical formula C₁₆H₁₆ClNO₂S clopidol A coccidiostat used in veterinary medicine, prepared from dehydroacetic acid. clopimozide A typical antipsychotic drug of the diphenylbutylpiperidine class. clopipazan A particular antipsychotic drug. clopirac A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. cloponone A topical antiinfective drug. clopper One who clops; a horse. clopping The sound or action of something that clops. cloppy Making or resembling a clopping sound. clopradone The drug etoperidone. cloprednol A synthetic glucocorticoid. cloprostenol A particular prostaglandin analogue. cloprothiazole An antifungal drug. Clopton A deserted medieval village in Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL303487). clopyralid The selective herbicide 3,6-dichloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid used to control thistles and clover etc. cloque A fabric with an embossed design Cloquet A surname from French. cloquinate An antiprotozoal drug. cloquintocet A herbicide safener with chemical formula C₁₁H₈ClNO₃. Clora A female given name. cloranolol A beta blocker. clorazepate A benzodiazepine tranquilizer taken orally in the form of its dipotassium salt C₁₆H₁₀ClKN₂O₃·KOH to treat anxiety, partial seizures, and acute alcohol withdrawal. Clore A surname. clorexolone A sulfonamide diuretic. clorgiline An irreversible and selective inhibitor of monoamine oxidase A, used in scientific research, and structurally related to pargyline. cloricromen A platelet aggregation inhibitor. cloridarol A particular vasodilator. Clorinda A female given name from Italian, of rare usage. clorindione A vitamin K antagonist derived from phenindione. Clorine A female given name. clorixin The disinfectant chlorhexidine clorobiocin A particular aminocoumarin cloroqualone A synthetic analogue of methaqualone with sedative and antitussive properties. clorotepine A potent atypical neuroleptic and central depressant of the tricyclic series, derived from perathiepin. Clorox Bleach of the Clorox brand. clorprenaline A beta-adrenergic agonist 1-(2-chlorophenyl)-2-(propan-2-ylamino)ethanol. clorsulon An anthelminthic drug. clortermine An anorectic amphetamine drug. CLOS A surname. closability The property of being closable. closant A consonant-like sound such as uttered by a preverbal infant. closantel A particular anthelminthic drug. close To move a thing, or part of a thing, nearer to another so that the gap or opening between the two is removed. closeable That can be closed. Closeburn A locality in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. closed Made impassable. closedness The property of being closed. closedown The point when a radio or television station shuts down transmission and goes off the air for a predetermined period, as used to happen overnight. closefisted Unwilling to spend money; stingy closefistedness The state or condition of being closefisted. closehanded Covetous; penurious; stingy closehandedness Parsimony. closeish Somewhat close. closelipped discrete; likely to keep a secret closely In a close manner. closemouth The vestibule of a house. closemouthed reticent, secretive or uncommunicative closen To make or become close. closeness The state of being close (all senses). closeout A wave which breaks all at once, as opposed to breaking progressively along its length. closer Within a shorter distance. closet A small room within a house used to store clothing, food, or other household supplies. closeted Not open about one's sexual orientation, romantic orientation, or gender identity. closetedly In a closeted manner. closetedness The state or condition of being closeted; confinedness. closetful As much as a closet can hold. Closetgate A scandal following the airing of the South Park television episode "Trapped in the Closet", which was a satirical parody of Scientology and Scientologist actor Tom Cruise. closetiness The fact of being closety; reticence or secrecy about one's homosexuality. closeting A private conference or interview. closetlike Resembling or characteristic of a closet; confined and claustrophobic. closetness The fact of being in the closet. closetry The fact of being in the closet; attitudes associated with this. closety Inclined to remain in the closet; not open about one's homosexuality. closh The game of ninepins. closhey A ninepin. closing The act by which something is closed. closiramine A histamine 1 receptor antagonist. Closs A surname. Closser A surname from German. Closson A surname. clostebol A synthetic androgenic anabolic steroid. Closter A surname. closteroviral Relating to closteroviruses. closterovirid Any virus of the family Closteroviridae closterovirus Any virus of the genus Closterovirus closticin A bacteriocin produced by Clostridium tyrobutyricum. clostridial Of, pertaining to, or caused by a bacterium of the genus Clostridium clostridiopeptidase collagenase from Clostridium histolyticum clostridiosis Infection with a clostridium. clostridium Any of several mostly anaerobic gram-positive bacteria, of the genus Clostridium, that are present in the soil and in the intestines of humans and animals and are capable of forming spores clostripain Any of a family of proteinases that cleaves proteins on the carboxyl peptide bond of arginine. closure An event or occurrence that signifies an ending. closureless Without closure. Closworth A small village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST5610).