2-Letter Words Starting with C

CHOLECYST

Chondriosome

Pl. chondrocraniums or chondrocrania (-n - ) The cartilaginous cranium of an embryo before ossification.

Choreograph

I arrange steps (wordplay)

Robbins, for one

One skilled in arranging dances

Relating to dance movements

Chorographer

Chorography

Chowderhead

In a chromatic manner.

Chromaticism

Chromatogram

A piece of equipment used to perform chromatography{2}.

Plural or third person singular

""The dissolution or disintegration of chromophil material, such as chromatin, within a cell.""

""The dissolution or disintegration of chromophil material, such as chromatin, within a cell.""

""A contractile cell or vesicle containing liquid pigment and capable of changing its form or size, thus causing changes of color in the translucent skin of such animals as possess them. They are highly developed and numerous in the cephalopods.""

Chromocenter

CHROMONEMA

""A conjugated protein, such as hemoglobin, that contains a pigmented prosthetic group, such as heme.""

Chromosomal

Chromosphere

Of or pertaining to the chromosphere.

The study of the effects of time and rhythmical phenomena on life processes.

Of or pertaining to a chronograph.

Arranged on order of occurrence

Arranged in order of occurrence

In time order

Chronologist

Chronometry

See chronotherapeutics .

Common garden plant

Showy flower such as the ox-eye daisy

Bright garden flower

Stupid *

The state or quality of being a churchman; attachment to the church.

Churchwarden

Chymotrypsin

Cinematheque

Old apparatus for films

Instrument for producing film

Motion-picture theater, to a Londoner

One fearing confined spaces

""CLAVICHORD A keyed stringed instrument, now superseded by the pianoforte. See Clarichord. Clarichord.""

Clearheaded

Central collection place (2 words)

Residence in a glade (wordplay)

Banks' go-between

Fashion-obsessed teenagers

Their closets are full

Some candidates for the "best-dressed" list.

CLOTHESLINE A rope or wire on which clothes are hung to dry.

Coauthorship

""CHAIRPERSON the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization; -- same as chair{3} or chairman{1}, but used to achieve a sex-neutral register.chair{3} or chairman{1}, but used to achieve a sex-neutral register.""

COCKFIGHTING The act or practice of pitting gamecocks to fight.

Cohabitation

""HOMOLOGICAL Pertaining to homology; having a structural affinity proceeding from, or base upon, that kind of relation termed homology. homology.""

In a stony, unloving manner

In a callous manner

With no sympathy

Partnership in office.

The office of a collector of customs or of taxes.

English word

English word

Coltishness

The office of a commander.

Pennsylvania et al.

They came after The Empire with lots of money found in the foreign chamber

Escort vessel (wordplay)

Naval escort (wordplay)

Naval escort providing camaraderie

Comprehend

Capacity of under-standing

Grasp - knowledge

Perception

Including everything at school

One type of auto insurance

All-in school

English word

Conchologist

Conidiophore

Consumership

Large transport vessel

Large cargo vessel

Vessel such as docks at Felixstowe

Business arrangement between equals

Conservative arranged intro, perhaps, for business association

Coprophiliac

(Of a work) such as may be legally protected

Coresearcher

The science of the chemical composition of the universe.

Cosmochemist

Cosmographer

Cosmography

SPONSORSHIP State of being a sponsor.

The function and rank or office of a counselor.

To give and receive; to cause to change places; to exchange.

Retaliatory accusation

Countercheck

English word

English word

Equalizer on a scale

Compensating mass

Nursery-rhyme king's den

Place for the king

There once was a king there

Skill in an occupation

(Worker's) skill

Chapman's first translation shows this (wordplay)

Creaturehood

It provides shade for access door in Ford

2 down will not get pure bred birds from this, it seems

""The state or character of being crotchety, or whimsical.""

Crunchiness

Cryotherapy

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

""Krptgrfk, Cryptographical Relating to cryptography; written in secret characters or in cipher, or with sympathetic ink.""

Cryptorchism

Cultishness

Guardian's reponsibility

Keeping playing Cupid astonished all but the final couple

Customshouse

CYANOETHYLATE

(Chemistry) a colourless liquid used as a solvent for cellulose lacquers. Formula: C 6 H 10 O

""A colorless crystalline compound, C 15 H 23 NO 4 , that is used as an agricultural fungicide.""

Cytochalasin

Cells ()

Calligraphist

CANDLELIGHTER candlelight

Canthaxanthin

Cardiography

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

Of or relating to the heart and the chest.

Of or pertaining to cartography.

""Belonging to, or in the manner of, a catachresis; constituting, characterized by or given to catachresis; wrested from its natural sense or form; forced; far-fetched.""

Catastrophism

Catastrophist

Catechization

Catecholamine

Cephalization

Cephalometry

Cephaloridine

Cephalosporin

The office of a chancellor; the time during which one is chancellor.

The quality of being changeable; fickleness; inconstancy; mutability.

Changeless

CHANNELIZE CHANNEL to direct along a course

Typical (of a person or thing)

Typical part of a log

Typical of particular part of a log

CHARACTERIZE To make distinct and recognizable by peculiar marks or traits; to make with distinctive features.

Caution about piece of furniture that's characteristic of the kind

Chateaubriand

Checkerberry

Cheerfulness

Chemisorption

The physiological response of a sense organ to a chemical stimulus.

The physiological response of a sense organ to a chemical stimulus.

Chemoreceptor

Chemosurgery

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.

""Classification of organisms based on differences at the biochemical level, especially in the amino acid sequences of common proteins. Also called chemosystematics .""

Chemotherapy

""Remedies a procedure that uses radioisotopes of various elements, as iodine, phosphorus, and gold, to treat cancers of the thyroid gland, lungs, and other organs. Cancer""

Chiaroscurist

Lily-livered.

Lily-livered

Soft deckchair then designed to receive someone's rear

Chieftainship

Childishness

Liliaceous South African plant with cup-shaped white flowers

Of or pertaining to chirography.

Chivalrous

Chlamydospore

Chlorobenzene

""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 thiazide diuretic used in the treatment of hypertension, heart failure, and edema to promote the excretion of excess salt and water from the body.""

A drug derived from phenothiazine and used as a sedative and tranquilizer.

(Medicine / Pharmacology) a sulfonylurea drug that reduces blood glucose and is administered orally in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Formula: C 10 H 13 ClN 2 O 3 S

Cholangiogram

Plural or third person singular

The presence or formation of gallstones in the gallbladder or bile ducts.

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.

An enzyme found primarily at nerve endings that catalyzes the hydrolysis of acetylcholine into acetic acid and choline.

Pl. chondrocraniums or chondrocrania (-n - ) The cartilaginous cranium of an embryo before ossification.

English word

CHOREOGRAPHER choreograph

Choreography

Choreograph

Chrestomathy

Chromaticity

Chromatograph

A treatise on colors

Chromatophore

""(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.""

Chromoprotein

The study of the effects of time and rhythmical phenomena on life processes.

Chronography

Pertaining to a chronometer; measured by a chronometer.

Chrysanthemum

Churchianity

Churchliness

Churchmanship

Churlishness

Cinematograph

Art of film-making

Clannishness

Claustrophobe

Fear of confined spaces

Irrational fear of confined spaces

Fear of confinement

CLAUSTROPHOBE

Clavichordist

Some banks are emptying theatres!

Information brokerages

Cliquishness

Cloddishness

Clothespress

Clownishness

Cochairperson

Cohesiveness

Colleagueship

Collectorship

Collieshangie

Commandership

Companionship

Able to be understood. Opposite of incomprehensible.incomprehensible.

Able to be understood

Not half common and grasping, grasping book that may be grasped

With great extent of signification; comprehensively.

Comprehension

Computerphobe

Fear of something

COMPUTERPHOBE

One who gives expert or professional advice.