2-Letter Words Starting with C

""An extremely flammable, colorless, mobile liquid, C 6 H 12 , obtained from petroleum and benzene and used in the manufacture of nylon and as a solvent, a paint, and a varnish remover.""

""An antibiotic effective against a wide range of bacteria, used especially in the treatment of tuberculosis and infections of the urinary tract.""

A synthetic steroid that inhibits the secretion of androgens.

""Any of various enzymes, such as amylase, that catalyze the hydrolysis of a carbohydrate.""

Type of food

Botched array disrupted energy source

Component of food Deborah and Tracy munched

English word

""Copper pyrites, or yellow copper ore; a common ore of opper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur. It occurs massive and in tetragonal crystals of a bright brass yellow color.""

See mitochondrion .

""An atmosphere of rare matter, composed principally of incandescent hydrogen gas, surrounding the sun and enveloping the photosphere. Portions of the chromosphere are here and there thrown up into enormous tongues of flame.""

Relative of ESP

Second sight

Heightened perception of Veronica with lacy pants

Model for fashionable wear (inf.)

One with a big closet, perhaps

Spirit animal of a couturier (wordplay)

Al-Anon topic

Aquatic invertebrate such as jellyfish or anemone

To bring under collective control; to organize for operation by the principles of collectivism; -- especially of farms and industrial enterprises. Same as collectivize.collectivize.

To bring under collective control; to organize for operation by the principles of collectivism; -- especially of farms and industrial enterprises.

The same meat runs out during visit

Appropriate (to)

Corresponding in size

Catching Tommy, Eunice bounds away into lead

(Of disease) able to be passed on to others

English word

""Companionlike; as, companionate marriage; a companionate dog.as, companionate marriage; a companionate dog.""

Affording compensation.

Maybe open acclaim's what's expected of a yes-man

Obliging nature accompanies first of lawyers, dubiously

That may be compounded.

""Capable of being pressed together or forced into a narrower compass, as an elastic or spongy substance.""

Adjective meaning resembling

To celebrate together.

Conciliatory.

Comic note can spoil accompaniment

Accompanying detail

Coalescence of particles; growth; increase by the addition of particles.

""Folded lengthwise along the midrib, the upper face being within; said of leaves or petals in vernation or \'91stivation.""

Coarse-grained rock; large corporation

Large company formed by merger

German ocelot may give great concern

""Glued together; united, as by some adhesive substance.""

Well-done toast (wordplay)

Praise (someone) for achievement

Praise an achievement

A specialized fungal hypha (a branch of the fungal mycelium) that produces conidia.

Pl. conjunctivas or conjunctivae (-v ) The mucous membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelid and the exposed surface of the eyeball.

""Governed by, or according to, conscience; reasonable; just.""

CONSECRATE Consecrated; devoted; dedicated; sacred.

Mr. or Mrs. Right (wordplay)

End of today's quote

Winston Churchill's party.

CONSERVE to {preserve=v}

Decent message about drones, I gathered

Regard as skilful and influential

Regard as skilful and substantial

Tending or assisting to constitute or compose; elemental; essential.

Serving or tending to bind or constrict.

Serving a useful purpose

Positive treatment for tic (nervous tic), liberating one

Pertaining to consultation; having the privilege or right of conference.

Serving to consummate; completing.

Container

""CONTAINER One who, or that which, contains.""

To happen at the same time.

Revolting beyond The Pale

Despicable company gets half-hearted bite after introducing lure

Vile

A term or expression denoting continuance.

Capable of contraction.

English word

Worries I can't dispel on the other side

CONTRAST to place in opposition to display differences

""Contributing, or tending to contribute.""

Able to be managed

Same as coordinating.coordinating.

""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.""

Correct or appropriate behavior.

""Such as can be correlated; as, correlatable phenomena. as, correlatable phenomena.""

English word

An opposing force.

Noun (-age)

Weight balancing another

Balance of one picture, so uneven

Balance cost in Europe being reorganised

COUNTERS counter

English word

International barter in which one country agrees to import commodities from another country to which it exports commodities.

English word

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Variant of customhouse .

""A colorless flammable gas (C3H6) with a three-carbon ring, sometimes used as an anesthetic.C3H6) with a three-carbon ring, sometimes used as an anesthetic.""

""An immunosuppressive drug obtained from certain soil fungi, used mainly to prevent the rejection of transplanted organs.""

See cell membrane .

""Any of a group of chemicals including epinephrine and norepinephrine that are produced in the medulla of the adrenal gland. They function as nerotransmitters in the sympathetic nervous system. Also, any structurally related chemical substance, whether natural or synthetic.""

English word

Adjective meaning resembling

""A thick-walled, asexual fungal spore that is derived from a hyphal cell and can function as a resting spore.""

""A colorless, volatile flammable liquid, C 6 H 5 Cl, used to prepare phenol, DDT, and aniline and as a general solvent.""

""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.""

One fearing confined spaces

Central collection place (2 words)

Residence in a glade (wordplay)

Banks' go-between

CARBOXYLASE

""Accomplished by collaboration; cooperative; as, collaborative effort of industry and the universities. Opposed to competitive.as, collaborative effort of industry and the universities. Opposed to competitive.""

""COLLATERAL Coming from, being on, or directed toward, the side; as, collateral pressure. as, collateral pressure.""

English word

Remembering (a person or event)

Like some plaques

Remembering a person or event

""Having a common measure; capable of being exactly measured by the same number, quantity, or measure.""

Commercial

Exploit for maximal profit

Make marketable

Feeling or expressing commiseration.

Loquacious

Voluble

Frank

Pleasant to associate with

Partner in a position to be agreeable

Al Capone in mob surprisingly convivial

Inclined to pity

Showing sympathetic feelings

Showing sympathy and concern

Including everything at school

One type of auto insurance

All-in school

English word

Serving or tending to concentrate; characterized by concentration.

Conceptual

""To to form a concept of; as, He could not conceptualize a robot that would help paralyzed patients.as, He could not conceptualize a robot that would help paralyzed patients.""

Strong sexual desire

Know drink will lead to one episode involving introduction of carnal desire

Lust

""Exciting to, or liable to be affected by, concupiscence; provoking lustful desires.""

""CONDITION Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental integrity, health, strength, etc.; predicament; rank; position, estate.""

Of or pertaining to a confederation.

""CONFIGURATE To take form or position, as the parts of a complex structure; to agree with a pattern.""

CONFISCATE Seized and appropriated by the government to the public use; forfeited.

School of music

College of arts

Music school

(k n str kt ) Something formed or constructed from parts.

""CONTAMINATE To soil, stain, or corrupt by contact; to tarnish; to sully; to taint; to pollute; to defile.""

Employing meditation

CONTEXTUAL

Birth control device

Capable of preventing pregnancy

Recuperation (from illness)

(Time of) gradual recovery of health

Recovery of health and strength

""A meeting or assembly for conversation, particularly on literary or scientific subjects.""

Variant of convertiplane .

An airplane built to fly vertically as well as forward.

(Of a work) such as may be legally protected

Corresponding; conformable; adapted.

Confirmatory

Confirmatory

Tending to counteract.

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

Retaliatory accusation

English word

Retaliatory attack

Nursery-rhyme king's den

Place for the king

There once was a king there

CYANOACRYLATE

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.""

CAMOUFLAGE

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

""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

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.

Uniformed door attendant

Uniformed doorman

Having or exhibiting native good judgment: "commonsense scholarship on the foibles and oversights of a genius" (Times Literary Supplement).

Able to be understood. Opposite of incomprehensible.incomprehensible.

Able to be understood

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

""COMPUTERIZE to provide with computers; as, Our office is fully computerized now.as, Our office is fully computerized now.""

One granted trading rights

Condescension.

""CONGLOMERATE Gathered into a ball or a mass; collected together; concentrated; as, conglomerate rays of light. as, conglomerate rays of light.""

English word

Capable of being contradicting.

Detain narcotic criminal to give evidence against

""Logic A proposition derived by negating and permuting the terms of another, equivalent proposition; for example, All not-Y is not-X is the contrapositive of All X is Y.""

Able to be denied

Writers, they say, are in agreement

Relation's writing

Harmony shown in letters

Any of several steroid compounds secreted by the adrenal cortex; they are involved in regulating water and electrolyte balance in the body.

Act against with equal weight

Make up for the grocery scales (wordplay)

Apply equal weight against noble, monarch, and bishop with a weapon

Number cruncher's society (wordplay)

Antiestablishment movement

Bacteria growing in the kitchen (wordplay)

Exception to a general rule

Bar tape perhaps provides antidote

Action taken to offset another

Retaliatory move

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

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

""To make designs in art, according to conventional principles. Cf. Conventionalize, v. t., 2. Conventionalize, v. t., 2.""

English word

Might it be used against dishonest shop-assistant (wordplay)

Noun (-ance)

Noun (-ure)

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Noun (-ence)

English word

English word

to separate in the mind? that is included in approach (16)

CC to a mechanic

Left-handed

Widdershins

Activity against foreign agents

Anti-spy activity

Spy-beating work

Bargain-shopper's maneuver

A second authorisation

Second authorisation

Having opposite of desired effect

Having the opposite of the desired effect

Having the opposite effect to that desired

bar brains in mi5 (7,12)

undercover work of devious eu little concerning english (19)