2-Letter Words Ending in C

Relative of chromatic.

Having the same pitch but written differently, in a score

Of an embryonic layer

""Inserted in the body of a word; as, an epenthetic letter or sound. as, an epenthetic letter or sound.""

Former partner under extreme pressure say has to call up offering explanation

""Of or relating to, or consisting of, the epiblast.""

Situated immediately over the stomach

Of or pertaining to the epigenesis; produced according to the theory of epigenesis.

""Pertaining to, or connected with, the epiglottis.""

EPIGRAPH an engraved inscription

Of or relating to the part of the oceanic zone into which enough sunlight enters for photosynthesis to take place.

An instrument for measuring the amount of work done by a muscle or group of muscles.

Originating from or causing sexual stimulation; erogenous

Serving or tending to form an eschar;; producing a scar; caustic.

Like a writer of short pieces

""ESTROGEN a female sex hormone, also ESTRIOL, OESTRIOL, ESTRIN, OESTRIN, OESTROGEN, ESTRONE, OESTRONE, THEELIN, THEELOL""

Relating to study of various peoples

Having cells with visible nuclei surrounded by a nuclear membrane; pertaining to eukaryotes. Contrasted with prokaryotic.prokaryotic.

Being enthusiastic with detailed planning after European Union

""Belonging to the euphuists, or euphuism; affectedly refined.""

""1. having a pleasing and harmonious rhythm, order, or structure""

EURYBATH an organism that can live in various water depths

Adjective (-ic)

EVAPORITE

Pl. exocytoses (-s z ) A process of cellular secretion or excretion in which substances contained in vesicles are discharged from the cell by fusion of the vesicular membrane with the outer cell membrane.

EXORCIST one who practices {exorcism=n}

EXOSPHERE

Like some reactions

Releasing energy, as a chemical reaction

Iron skirts? Time, I see, to be demanding women's rights

FLORIGEN a plant hormone

See phytogeography .

Having the earth as a center.

Revolving around the earth

Like Ptolemy's universe

Regional

Of or resembling the earth or its shape or surface configuration.

""GLYCERIDE A compound ether (formed from glycerin). Some glycerides exist ready formed as natural fats, others are produced artificially. glycerin). Some glycerides exist ready formed as natural fats, others are produced artificially.""

Concerned with self-gratification

Devoted to pleasure

Pleasure-seeking

""Of or relating to worms, or Helminthes; expelling worms.""

Paralysis affecting only one side of the body.

""Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or afflicted with hemophilia; hemophiliac.""

Styptic

HERMAE herma

HEROIC an epic verse

Arranged in order of rank

Classified according to various criteria

Rich Archie upset about order of importance

Like John Singer Sargent's "Male Nudes Wrestling"

Like much of Shakespeare's and Sappho's love poetry

""Of, pertaining to, or using a pressure that is greater than normal atmospheric pressure; as, a hyperbaric chamber, where divers may decompress slowly to avoid the bends.as, a hyperbaric chamber, where divers may decompress slowly to avoid the bends.""

Over the top

Type of geometry

Like some geometric curves

HYPERGOL a rocket fuel

MANIC one who is affected with mania

Abnormally deep or rapid breathing.

Faster than Mach 5

Very much faster than sound

Why person ice-skating circles very fast (wordplay)

""Having a higher osmotic pressure than a comparison solution; -- of an aqueous solution. Increasing the concentration of dissolved solids increases the osmotic pressure, and thus the tonicity of a solution. Opposite of hypotonic and contrasting with isotonic.hypotonic and contrasting with isotonic.""

Like a flu shot

Type of syringe

Kind of needle

Of or pertaining to hysteresis.

I tire and can go funny - caused by medical treatment (wordplay)

High-minded - italicised (anagram)

Utopian cities laid out

Striving for perfection

IDEOGRAM a type of written symbol

IONIC a style of type

Adjective (-ic)

Having equal entropy.

ISOENZYME

Of the conjugation of two similar reproductive cells

Having equal pressure.

ISOPLETH a type of {isogram=n}

KERYGMA the early preaching of the Christian gospel

English word

Inducing lactation.

Fussy about rules

Excessively adhering to the law

Formal to a fault

LEUKOCYTE

An abnormally low number of white blood cells in the circulating blood.

""Excessive, uncontrollable, or incoherent talkativeness""

Adjective (-ic)

""Resembling, or pertaining to, the genus Madrepora.Madrepora.""

Araucaria absent in exam about dealing with comparison of pressures

Of or pertaining to the masseter.

See Mathematical. Mathematical.

MEDIAE media

Like Stonehenge

One million parsecs.

""MEGAPHONE A device to magnify sound, or direct it in a given direction in a greater volume, as a very large funnel used as an ear trumpet or as a speaking trumpet.""

""MEGASCOPE A modification of the magic lantern, used esp. for throwing a magnified image of an opaque object on a screen, solar or artificial light being used.""

MEGASPORE

Affected with melanism; of the nature of melanism.

With multiple notes sung to one syllable

MENING mene

Pertaining to a mesentery; mesaraic.

MESOPHYTE

Like "chariot of fire" for the sun

Not literal

Figurative way to omit chapter where model disappears

Philosophical groundwork

In what orchestras make, the pay varies - there's no universal system of thought

""Of, pertaining to, or caused by, metastasis; as, a metastatic abscess; the metastatic processes of growth. as, a metastatic abscess; the metastatic processes of growth.""

METATE a stone used for grinding grains

Of a space-travelling object that has fallen to earth

""METRONOME An instrument consisting of a short pendulum with a sliding weight. It is set in motion by clockwork, and serves to measure time in music.""

MONOSTELE

Adjective (-ic)

Abnormal muscular weakness or fatigue.

MYELOCYTE

Of or relating to the making of myths.

NAPHTHENE A peculiar hydrocarbon occuring as an ingredient of Caucasian petroleum.

Revivalist (art)

Recreating ancient motifs

In a style revived from the past

English word

""Of or pertaining to neoplasty, or neoplasia.""

NEPHELINE

NEPOTIST one who practices {nepotism=n}

Caused by the nervous system

The medical science that deals with the nervous system and disorders affecting it.

A toxin that damages or destroys nerve tissue.

NOMOTHETE A lawgiver.

ALLELIC pertaining to {allele=n}

ASCETIC one who practices self-denial for religious reasons

Twine, as opposed to rubber bands

ENZYMIC pertaining to an {enzyme=n}

GENETIC pertaining to {genetics=n}

MIMETIC resembling {mimesis=n}

NOVELIST one who writes novels

OLIGOMER a type of complex chemical compound

The practice or profession of an optometrist.

OROGEN a region which has undergone orogeny

Certain kind of shoe or brace

Like some shoes

Back in the USA? One could have such a problem

Instruments ()

Osteogenetic.

A patricide (anagram)

I act with a pride, running round, dealing with sick children

Adjective (-ic)

Amid 17, shorten form of an organ

Of or pertaining to pangenesis.

""Mathematics a. A constant in an equation that varies in other equations of the same general form, especially such a constant in the equation of a curve or surface that can be varied to represent a family of curves or surfaces.""

Blame taken by feeble soldier about having immobilised lower section

Causing disease

Notice gap in organisation - hospital cuts could cause disease

Route around soldier in charge may carry infectious consequences

Of or pertaining to pederasty.

PEDOPHILE A person who has pedophilia.

""Of, pertaining to, or resembling, pegmatite; as, the pegmatic structure of certain rocks resembling graphic granite. as, the pegmatic structure of certain rocks resembling graphic granite.""

Like the scale C-D-E-G-A-C

Description of scale that could be found in ancient pot

PERICYCLE

""Sessile organisms, such as algae and small crustaceans, that live attached to surfaces projecting from the bottom of a freshwater aquatic environment.""

Viewing on all sides

PETROL to supply with petrol (gasoline)

PHENOTYPE

Drunken hack almost lit pile of stamps

Relating to postage stamps

For stamp collectors

Being thus makes the GP calm, I fancy

Precarious plight came without emotion

Calm on pitch with game left in the air

PHONEME a unit of speech

Liable to be shot (wordplay)

Pretty as a picture (wordplay)

Welcome adjective for screen hopefuls.

Having the property of pleochroism.

PLEONASTE A black variety of spinel.

PLEUSTON aquatic vegetation

Subsequent to the Babylonian captivity, in Jewish history

MEIOTIC pertaining to {meiosis=n}

MYCOTIC pertaining to {mycosis=n}

""Affected by presbyopia; also, remedying presbyopia; farsighted.""

VOCALIC a vowel sound

Of or pertaining to the pronephros.

Like artificial body parts

Peg cheers German man with facial twitch

Like Captain Hook's hook

Adjective (-ic)

Any of various thermometers used for measuring high temperatures.

""Of or pertaining to the Quietists, or to Quietism.""

Relating to or caused by radioactivity.

Like some electrical resistors

""Of, producing, or resulting from putrefaction.""

Of physics or biology perhaps

Part of UNESCO.

Methodical but not artistic presumably

""A disease of the sebaceous glands characterized by excessive secretion of sebum or an alteration in its quality, resulting in an oily coating, crusts, or scales on the skin.""

PUBLIC people as a whole

Like Paraguay's climate

SEPTIC an agent producing sepsis

Like some plays.

Half-and-half kind of drama

SKELETON the supporting bone structure of a body

Unschooled

""SOLONETZ a type of soil, also SOLONETS""

Biology ()

Having poor ecological adaptability

OCEANIC pertaining to the ocean

Very fast - 11 (anagram)

Boom-causing, perhaps

*Anthropocentric jet type (wordplay)

Inspector cunningly concealing university second degree in music

Working together

Cooperative.

Methodical teams City's deployed

Methodical distribution of city's steam

Done methodically

""Relating to, or characterized by, tautomerism.""

Relating to stuffed animals

Like remote data transmissions

Of the science of data transmission

Caused by providential guidance

Adjective (-ic)

More than sensitive (wordplay)

Always in one's thoughts (wordplay)

Like a meeting of the minds (wordplay)

Like some communication

Long-distance, for instance.

Police sect (anagram)

Like some gun sights

Like some lenses

Producing darkness

TETRAMER a type of {polymer=n}

Fish beginning to ruin style of provincial ruler

Ruling in the name of a god

Like Aztecan society

Of government by the clergy

""Of or pertaining to a theopany; appearing to man, as a god.""

THERMION an ion emitted by a heated body

THOLEIITE

""TOTEMIST a specialist in totemism, also TOTEMITE""

Like some organisms modified in labs

Containing DNA from a different organism

""TREMOLITE A white variety of amphibole, or hornblende, occurring in long, bladelike crystals, and coarsely fibrous masses.""

Bad at schoolwork

I am a dunce upsetting college - not scholarly

ATHLETIC relating to vigorous physical exercise

4N (wordplay)

Not paying a foreign female jester that keeps on

EMPHATIC stressed forcibly

Dirty, wretched guy in niche

So unclean, it's a likely cause of disease

NEUROTIC one affected with a neurosis

PEDANTIC relating to a pedant

Broad characters in Spartacus, fine picture to broadcast

Excreting uric acid as the chief component of nitrogenous waste.

Relating to measures of cubic capacity

Kind of chemical analysis