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Cycloserine
– definition :
- (noun)
- an antibiotic that is especially active against the tubercle bacillus (context:artifact)
Cylindric
– definition :
- (adjective)
- having the form of a cylinder (context:all)
Cynically
– definition :
- (adverb)
- with cynicism; in a cynical manner (context:all)
– Sample : “cynically”
- Larsen’s frost-blackened lips curved cynically
Cynwulf
– definition :
- (noun)
- Anglo-Saxon poet (circa 9th century) (context:person)
Cyprinus
– definition :
- (noun)
- type genus of the family Cyprinidae: carp (context:animal)
Cyrus
– definition :
- (noun)
- Persian prince who was defeated in battle by his brother Artaxerxes II (424-401 BC) (context:person)
Cytisus
– definition :
- (noun)
- large genus of stiff or spiny evergreen or deciduous Old World shrubs: broom (context:plant)
Cytomegalovirus
– definition :
- (noun)
- any of a group of herpes viruses that enlarge epithelial cells and can cause birth defects; can affect humans with impaired immunological systems (context:animal)
Czaristic
– definition :
- (adjective)
- of or relating to or characteristic of a czar (context:pert)
Cycnoches
– definition :
- (noun)
- genus of epiphytic or terrestrial tropical American orchids (context:plant)
