14-Letter Words Starting with C

Campylobacter

""Having the ovules and seeds so curved, or bent down upon themselves, that the ends of the embryo are brought close together.""

Prison ship: lousy, revolting in a bad-tempered way

Carbonylation

Carboxylation

""Pl. cardiomyopathies A disease or disorder of the heart muscle, especially of unknown or obscure cause.""

""CATALEPTIC Pertaining to, or resembling, catalepsy; affected with catalepsy; as, a cataleptic fit. as, a cataleptic fit.""

Plural or third person singular

""Synthesis of organic compounds by energy derived from chemical changes or reactions. Chemosynthesis of carbohydrates occurs in the nitrite bacteria through the oxidation of ammonia to nitrous acid, and in the nitrate bacteria through the conversion of nitrous into nitric acid.Chemosynthesis of carbohydrates occurs in the nitrite bacteria through the oxidation of ammonia to nitrous acid, and in the nitrate bacteria through the conversion of nitrous into nitric acid.""

Synthesis of carbohydrate from carbon dioxide and water using energy obtained from the chemical oxidation of simple inorganic compounds. This form of synthesis is limited to certain bacteria and fungi.

Chlamydospore

""CHLOROPHYLL Literally, leaf green; a green granular matter formed in the cells of the leaves (and other parts exposed to light) of plants, to which they owe their green color, and through which all ordinary assimilation of plant food takes place. Similar chlorophyll granules have been found in the tissues of the lower animals.""

A drug used to lower serum cholesterol levels and treat itching associated with jaundice through its ability to bind intestinal bile acids and promote their excretion.

A treatise on colors

""(used with a sing. verb) The physics of the relationship between color-carrying quarks, especially the nature of their strong interaction, which is characterized by the exchange of gluons.""

Chrysanthemum

Art of film-making

Caught three times, your turmoil is shown in diversion for roundabout

Clairaudient

Fellow I needed in great work with a politician sorting things

Pl. clitoridectomies also clitorectomies Surgical removal of the clitoris.

Cocarboxylase

Cockeyedness

""EVOLUTIONARY Relating to evolution; as, evolutionary discussions. as, evolutionary discussions.""

Coincidental

""The act of falling down or inward, as from loss of supports.""

COLORISTIC

The quality of being combustible.

In a commensurate manner; so as to be equal or proportionate; adequately.

Abstract noun (-ity)

With great extent of signification; comprehensively.

Abstract noun (-ity)

Concentrated

In a concentric manner.

Use of prior requirements that must be met

""Capability of being conducted; as, the conductibility of heat or electricity. as, the conductibility of heat or electricity.""

Confessional

Secretly assured individual colleague

Sure partner's one ahead between you and me

(tr) (may take a clause as object) to prove to be true or valid; corroborate; verify

Like some telegrams

Conservative

In a constitutive manner.

How to give criticism

Customary.

Contemporary

With scorn I leave police: you mustn't worry

Conterminous

""CONTRACTION The act or process of contracting, shortening, or shrinking; the state of being contracted; as, contraction of the heart, of the pupil of the eye, or of a tendion; the contraction produced by cold. as, contraction of the heart, of the pupil of the eye, or of a tendion; the contraction produced by cold.""

Contrapuntal

Contributive

Contumacious

'No music', you tell the mess with haughty scorn

Associate attending assembly in customary fashion

Colleague attending assembly in the customary manner

The condition or quality of being convertible; capability of being exchanged; convertibleness.

""Inflected form of POLYMERIZING Inflected form of POLYMERIZE To cause polymerization of; to produce polymers from; to increase the molecular weight of, without changing the atomic proportions; thus, certain acids polymerize aldehyde. polymerize aldehyde.""

""Same as Correspondence, 3. Correspondence, 3.""

The quality of being corruptible; the possibility or liability of being corrupted; corruptibleness.

""Pl. corynebacteria (-tîr - ) Any of various gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria of the genus Corynebacterium, which includes many animal and plant pathogens, such as the causative agent of diphtheria.""

COSMOCHEMIST

Cosmological

COUNTERPLAYER counterplay

The study of the effects of very low temperatures on living organisms.

Cryobiologist

CRYOPRESERVE

""A substance, such as glycerol, used to protect cells or tissues from damage during freezing.""

""A substance, such as glycerol, used to protect cells or tissues from damage during freezing.""

Plural or third person singular

A systemic infection caused by the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans that can affect any organ of the body but most often occurs in the central nervous system.

""CRYPTOGRAPHER One who writes in cipher, or secret characters.""

Cryptography

CRYPTORCHID

Capable of being crystallized; that may be formed into crystals.

The state of being curvilinear or of being bounded by curved lines.

Cyanoacrylate

""Pl. cyanobacteria (-tîr - ) A photosynthetic bacterium of the class Coccogoneae or Hormogoneae, generally blue-green in color and in some species capable of nitrogen fixation. Cyanobacteria were once thought to be algae. Also called blue-green alga .""

See vitamin B .

CYANOETHYLATE

Cyanoethylate

Cybernetical

Cybernetician

Cyberneticist

Cycloaddition

Adjective (-ic)

Cyclohexanone

Cycloheximide

Cycloparaffin

""An antihistamine, C 21 H 21 N, used to relieve the symptoms of various allergic reactions, such as itching and skin rash.""

CYTOGENETIC Of or pertaining to cytogenesis or cell development.cytogenesis or cell development.

""Of, relating to, or producing pathological changes in cells.""

The study of cells and chemical compounds within cells by means of a cytophotometer.

CYTOSTATIC Having an inhibitory action on cell growth or cell division.

Cytotaxonomy

""Cells the study of human cells, especially to detect signs of cancer. ; cytotechnologist, ; cytotechnolqgic,""

Cytotoxicity