2-Letter Words Ending in C

Having indigestion

Bad-tempered Syd held up savings scheme on credit nearly

""Impairment of speech and verbal comprehension, especially when associated with brain injury.""

""An emotional state characterized by anxiety, depression, or unease.""

So odd that it's not in the middle!

Entire 300 destroyed? That's odd!

Crank, socially and mechanically

Speech

""Coma and convulsions before, during, or shortly after childbirth, characterized by edema, hypertension, and proteinuria.""

One who says "irate" (wordplay)

Incessant self-Googler, perhaps

Vanity case (wordplay)

Suffering from "I" strain (wordplay)

Cities got all puffed up

Of blind conceit.

In an early stage.

In early stage of development

At an early stage

Prepared by means of heat; burned in.

Occurring with absorption of energy.

Of processes of change within the earth

A toxin produced by certain bacteria and released upon destruction of the bacterial cell.

Running around, say

Full of life

Full of beans

Magnetic around one - mysterious!

I get manic about puzzling!

Mysterious giant mice on the run!

Like some breakdowns

Like some reactions

Of sensory nerve fibres of the skin capable of fine discrimination

""Pertaining to, resembling, or having the motion of, an epicycle.""

I'm pierced, with deformation of skin

Of skin's outer layer

Relating to the skin's outer layer

Relating to a nervous disorder

Pl. epiphanies Epiphany a. A Christian feast celebrating the manifestation of the divine nature of Jesus to the Gentiles as represented by the Magi.

EPIPHYTE a plant growing on another plant

Record introduction of injection still concerned with genetic interaction

Relating to knowledge

Relating to the theory of knowledge

Relating to how you can ever really know something, to philosophers

Pertaining to an epitaph; epitaphian.

EPITHET to {term=v}

Affecting a large number of animals at the same time within a particular region or geographic area. Used of a disease.

EPSILON a Greek letter

Like a good office chair, perhaps

Like some chairs

Built for comfort

""ETHYLENE a flammable gas, also ETHENE""

Assigning a cause to

Harmonious Mercury hit, one side scratched, unfortunately

EU photo captures Tory rebels being tolerant of different conditions

""Having waters rich in mineral and organic nutrients that promote a proliferation of plant life, especially algae, which reduces the dissolved oxygen content and often causes the extinction of other organisms. Used of a lake or pond.""

Pertaining to the Gospels

Pertaining to the Bible

Based on the Gospels

EXCITON a combination of excited electron and hole

Releasing energy.

External to a chemical ring structure: an exocyclic double bond.

Not essential or inherent

Originating from the outside

Not inherent

That's great!

Worker in firm put in charge? Great!

Way to go, man!

FASCISTI fascista

FAUNIST someone who studies fauna

Producing or intended to produce happiness.

FIDEIST a believer in {fideism=n}

FIREMAN a man employed to extinguish fires

FLORIST a grower or seller of flowers

""FLUOR a mineral form of calcium fluoride, also FLUORITE""

Traditional, in a way

Definition of some traditional music, speaking ill of rock, perhaps

Produced by mechanically followed rules

Unimaginative motor-racing clubs

Too predictable, as a plot

""FUMAROLE a hole which emits volcanic vapours, also FUMEROLE""

""GASOLINE a liquid fuel, also GASOLENE""

GENITAL pertaining to reproduction

GENOTYPE the genetic constitution of an organism

George starts to get a man with a jerk in a divine way

Kind of mean (wordplay)

Making tiger come out of a pyramid, say

Of lines, points and surfaces

Movement of a motile organism using the earth's gravity for orientation.

Like some plants to go with price reduced

Price to go travelling up and down with the growth of the plants

Old Spice Girl with three hits, say

Singularly old medical care (wordplay)

Good criteria for treatment of the old

GOLIARD a medieval student who indulged in goliardy

GRAPHEME a unit of a writing system

Relating to a form of carbon

What the lead in your pencil actually is

Like some Olympic rings

My acting's absurdly acrobatic

Sign my cat, anagram

HAPLONT an organism with a particular chromosomal structure

Chime gone off, denoting leadership in the league

Ruling.

""Any substance, such as an iron salt or organic compound containing iron, which when ingested tends to increase the hemoglobin contents of the blood.""

""Of or pertaining to hematite, or resembling it.""

Of or pertaining to hemolysis; causing hemolysis.

HETERO a heterosexual

Serving to make a point

Method of solving

Leading to discovery

Adjective (-ic)

HOLOTYPE the original type specimen of an animal or plant

Of the art of preaching

Of the preaching arts

Adjective (-ic)

HOMONYM a word similar in structure to another

Title expressing respect

Showing respect of choir in broadcast

Title of respect

Excessively proud

Is rich but unfortunately showing arrogance

Bush critic one caught falling out. So pride goes before a fall!

Operated by liquid (water or oil)

Relating to liquids under pressure

Operated by water under pressure

EMIC analysed linguistically by internal structure

HYPEROPE a farsighted person

MANIC one who is affected with mania

Low in tension, as muscles

Fixer to note: this is lacking muscle tone

Adjective (-ic)

Concerned with ideas.

Visionary

Like climbing the walls (wordplay)

Of language style

Having a distinct style

Of vers libre.

Absolutely fatuous.

Stupid single honour for Croatian tennis player

Stumbling I climb across mounting freeze. How foolish!

Rued this, by the sound of it

Seems I am tactful, but not likewise

Not prudent

Describing a wartime girdle.

Stiff or unyielding

Intolerant etc in sail at sea

Not carbonated (wordplay)

Non-carbon (chemistry)

Branch of chemistry

""Affecting the contraction of muscle, especially heart muscle: an inotropic drug.""

One watching a TV test pattern, perhaps

Late Late Show viewer, maybe

One to be out all night? Most unlikely!

Essential (to)

Belonging by its very nature

Preparation of ricin isn't essential

Adjective (-ic)

Adjective (-ic)

Exercises that add centimetres!

Form of eroticism in exercising muscles

Having equal dimensions

""Having equal density, as different regions of a medium; passing through points at which the density is equal; as, an isopycnic line or surface. as, an isopycnic line or surface.""

Having the same or equal osmotic pressure; isotonic; -- used of solutions. Contrasted with hypertonic and hypotonichypertonic and hypotonic

Under equal pressure from every side.

One like this still in a state of equilibrium

(Chemistry) Chem (of a stereospecific polymer) having identical steric configurations of the groups on each asymmetric carbon atom on the chain Compare syndiotactic

Uniform in all directions

Having the same properties irrespective of direction

JUDGE to {estimate=v}

Of or relating to a cold flow of air traveling downward: a katabatic wind.

Pl. keratoses (-s z) Excessive growth of horny tissue of the skin.

""The formation of ketone bodies, as occurs in diabetes.""

Pertaining to motions of bodies

Relating to motion

Treating of the motion of bodies in space.

Of soil produced by the decomposition of rocks

LATOSOL a tropical soil

The garlic (anagram)

The reverse of energetic

Short of energy

LEVIRATE the custom of marrying the widow of one's brother

LIMONITE a major ore of iron

Pl. lipolyses (-s z ) The hydrolysis of lipids.

Verse ()

Pity Hal with the MC for a gland

LYOPHILE pertaining to a type of colloid

LYOPHOBE not readily dispersed

Harboring a temperate virus

Characterized by a mixture of languages.

Hodgepodge, as the etymology of a word

A comic ran about like 'Michelle, ma belle ... '

MELANITE a black variety of garnet

"", Melanistic.""

Like one expected to deliver (wordplay)

Having a cult following, say

Like some sacred music

Kind of weight loss

Pertaining to chemical processes of life

Of an energy-giving process.

""Having the same elements united in the same proportion by weight, and with the same molecular weight, but possessing a different structure and different properties; as, methyl ether and ethyl alcohol are metameric compounds. See Isomeric. as, methyl ether and ethyl alcohol are metameric compounds. See Isomeric.""

METONYM a word used in metonymy

""MIASMA a noxious vapor, also MIASM""

MIDRASH an early Jewish interpretation of a biblical text

What Don Juan wasn't

MITOGEN a substance the induces mitosis

Roman building with style of kings

Of hereditary rule

Lisa perhaps, right in fashion like a queen

""Consisting of, or containing, one atom; as, the molecule of mercury is monatomic. as, the molecule of mercury is monatomic.""

""Capable of being neutralized by a univalent base or basic radical; having but one acid hydrogen atom to be replaced; said of acids; as, acetic, nitric, and hydrochloric acids are monobasic. as, acetic, nitric, and hydrochloric acids are monobasic.""

MONOCYTE a type of white blood cell

""Pertaining to, or involving, monogamy.""

Of or pertaining to monogenesis.

Like molecules that can bond in a polymer

MONOSOME an unpaired chromosome

Uttered in a dull way

Unvarying in pitch

Love to get boost after day lacking variety

""Having but one type; containing but one representative; as, a monotypic genus, which contains but one species.as, a monotypic genus, which contains but one species.""

Of or pertaining to a morpheme.

Breaking down or hydrolyzing mucus or mucopolysaccharides.

MUTAGEN a substance that causes biological mutation

Causing dilatation of the pupil.

""A sudden twitching of muscles or parts of muscles, without any rhythm or pattern, occurring in various brain disorders.""

Of or pertaining to myopathia.

From the later stone age

Of the late Stone Age.

Period beginning about 8,000 B.C.

Describes Jade to writer returning to human resources and IT in charge

Obsolete word for medicine for the kidneys

13, quarantined from relation, suggestive of kidney disease

Of nerve pain

Gain ulcer, resulting in nervous pain

Going over university clearing turned out painful

""NEUTRON a subatomic particle, also NEUTRINO""

""Pertaining to, or derived from, nicotine; nicotic; used specifically to designate an acid related to pyridine, obtained by the oxidation of nicotine, and called nicotinic acid. nicotinic acid.""

Like some paper

ATOMIC relating to an atom

Not occurring in cycles; not cyclic. Opposite of cyclic.cyclic.

EROTIC an amatory poem

ETHNIC a member of a racial or cultural group

EXOTIC something from another part of the world

METRIC a standard of measurement

POETIC pertaining to {poetry=n}

Private

Disease and Illness

Clings to a miserable yearning

Longing for the past

Fondly remembering the past

NUCLEON a subatomic particle

""A rapid, involuntary, oscillatory motion of the eyeball.""

In the matter of deliverance, perhaps

Relating to childbirth

Bit with corset strained from childbirth

Possibly contains one like Portnoy

ONCOGENE a gene that causes a cell to become cancerous

""The branch of medicine that deals with tumors, including study of their development, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.""

Pertaining to proper names

Like a secondhand signature on a sitcom rewrite

Of names

Biology

Tragic love is crazy and wild

Like a really wild party

Of frantic unrestrained celebrations

Smash it! Cor! Hope of correct pronunciation (wordplay)

OTOCYST an organ of balance in many invertabrates

OTOLITH a hard mass that forms in the inner ear

""OXYPHILE an organism that thrives on an acid environment, also OXYPHIL""

Awfully pricey nag gaining high praise

Public and elaborate eulogy

Praise excited gay prince

Random mating within a breeding population.

All-round (view)

Type of camera

Like a scenic view

Having an affinity for or indiscriminately affecting many kinds of tissue: pantropic viruses.

Like a curve or allegory

Like a type of curve

Expressed allegorically.

Drunk (informal)

Drunk city batsman quietly uplifted

Smashed CIA, partly struggling

One looking for signs of life (wordplay)

One seeking signs of life (wordplay)

Ambulatory staff (wordplay)

Delusional one

Person suffering from delusions of persecution

Sufferer from desusions of grandeur or persecution

Isaac trip badly, hanging on (wordplay)

Mean like one mite, almost (wordplay)

How like a sucker not to be independent!

Tincture of opium.

Pain reliever

Inverted headgear in which one received, radiophonically, a palliative

Like country fans (wordplay)

Typical of the country-lover (wordplay)

Having love for one's country

Relating to the early Church theologians

PEARLITE a cast iron alloy

Relating to teaching

Picky journalist keen to appear in film

Educational.

Like some hospital wards

Re children's health

Type of medicine

PEDOCAL a type of soil

Adjective (-ic)

""Soil the branch of medical science that studies the physical and psychological events of childhood. ; pedologist , ; pedological , adj . Children""

Like a green gem or olivine.

""PEROXIDE a bleaching agent, also PEROXID""

As old leaders of poverty hit and repressively armed oil nation in crisis

PHARE a lighthouse

Royal to snap, giving rise to invective

Name-calling speech.

Denunciatory speech

One who is phrenetic.

""PIANISTE someone who plays the piano, also PIANIST""

'Spiritual' - Mondrian? Perhaps 'artlessly artistic'

""One who has lost his hair by disease; a sneaking fellow, or one who is hardly used.""