Words starting with c

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c means: street names for cocaine

c means: the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet

c means: (music) the keynote of the scale of C major

c means: a general-purpose programing language closely associated with the UNIX operating system

c means: a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second

c means: a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature

c means: ten 10s

c means: an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds

c means: a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine

c means: one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)

Words, definitions, meanings and synonyms

bornholm disease means: an acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and featuring paroxysms of pain (usually in the chest)

city of god means: phrases used to refer to Heaven

claytonia virginica means: small cormous perennial grown for its low rosette of succulent foliage and racemes of pink-tinged white flowers; eastern North America

cubicity means: the property of resembling a cube

disgustingly means: in a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degree

frittata means: Italian omelet with diced vegetables and meats; cooked until bottom is set then inverted into another pan to cook the top

galilean means: one of the four satellites of Jupiter that were discovered by Galileo

galilean means: an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ)

galilean means: of or relating to Galilee or its inhabitants

galilean means: of or relating to Galileo or his works

gebang palm means: large-leaved palm of Malay to Philippines and northern Australia; leaves used for thatching or plaiting into containers

home away from home means: a place where you are just as comfortable and content as if you were home

labourer means: someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor

meadowlark means: North American songbirds having a yellow breast

order of the day means: the order of business for an assembly on a given day

proverbial means: widely known and spoken of

proverbial means: of or relating to or resembling or expressed in a proverb

saxe-gothea conspicua means: small yew having attractive foliage and partially weeping branches cultivated as an ornamental; mountains of southern Chile

scrutin de liste system means: based on the principle of proportional representation; voters choose between party lists, the number elected from each list being determined by the percentage cast for each list out of the total vote

signalman means: a railroad employee in charge of signals and point in a railroad yard