English words: calmecac to calzirtite
300 English words, part 10 of 202 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 30 have a page of their own.
English words calmecac to calzirtite
- calmecac noun: A school for the children of Aztec nobility.
- calmed adjective, verb: Having been made calmer.
- calmegin noun: A chaperone protein involved in adhesion of sperm to egg
- calmen verb: To make or become calm or calmer.
- calmer adjective, noun /ˈkɑːmə/: A person or thing that calms.
- calmful adjective: calm
- calmidazolium noun: The chloroaromatic imidazolium 1-[bis(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-3-[2,4-dichloro-β-(2,4-dichlorobenzyloxy)phenethyl]imidazolium that blocks calcium channels in...
- calming adjective, noun, verb: That calms; soothing, relaxing
- calmingly adverb: In a calming manner.
- calmingness noun: The quality of being calming.
- calmish adjective: Somewhat calm.
- calmlike adjective, adverb: calmly
- calmly adverb /ˈkɑː(ɹ)m.li/: In a calm manner; coolly.
- calmness noun /ˈkɑ(l)mnəs/: The state of being calm; tranquillity; silence.
- calmodulin noun: A calcium-binding protein found in all nucleated cells
- calmodulinopathy noun: Any disease associated with a mutation in the genes that control the production of calmodulin
- calmoniid adjective, noun: Any member of family †Calmoniidae of trilobites.
- calmstone noun: A sandstone, shale, or mudstone that forms in layers that are easily split into flagstones.
- calmth noun: The state or condition of being calm; calmness.
- calmy adjective /ˈkɑːmi/: tranquil; calm
- calmyrin noun: A myristoylated calcium-binding protein implicated in Alzheimer's disease
- Calnan proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- Calne proper noun /ˈkɑːn/: A town and civil parish with a town council in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST9970).
- calneuron noun: Any of a family of calcium sensor proteins expressed in the nervous system
- calnexin noun: A chaperone protein of the endoplasmic reticulum.
- Calo proper noun: a mixed language or dialect spoken by the Spanish and Portuguese Romani.
- calocin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- calocinin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- Calogero proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- calomba noun: Synonym of Menindee clover.
- calombo noun: Alternative form of calumba.
- calomel noun: Mercurous chloride Hg₂Cl₂, formerly used as a laxative and disinfectant and to treat syphilis.
- calomel electrode noun: A reference electrode or half-cell consisting of mercury, mercurous chloride and potassium chloride; used in pH meters and voltmeters.
- calomondin noun: Alternative spelling of calamondin.
- Calon-Ségur noun: A wine from the Château Calon-Ségur winery in the Saint-Estèphe appellation of the Bordeaux wine region of France.
- calonectrin noun: The trichothecene mycotoxin (10-acetyloxy-1,5-dimethylspiro[8-oxatricyclo[7.2.1.0^(2,7)]dodec-5-ene-12,2'-oxirane]-2-yl)methyl acetate
- calonymphid noun: Any multinucleate trichomonad
- Caloocan proper noun /kɐ.loˈʔo.kɐn/: An independent city in Metro Manila, Philippines.
- Caloosa noun: Alternative form of Calusa.
- Caloosahatchee proper noun: A river on the southwest Gulf Coast of Florida, United States.
- calophyllaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Calophyllaceae.
- calophyllolide noun: A neoflavone isolated from tamanu seeds.
- calopin noun: A bitter chemical from Boletus calopus wikidata:Q77421148
- calopterid noun: Any damselfly of the family Calopterygidae.
- calopterygid noun: Any damselfly of the family Calopterygidae.
- calopterygoid noun: Any damselfly of the superfamily Calopterygoidea
- calopyterygid noun: Any damselfly of the family Calopterygidae
- Calor gas noun: A type of bottled gas, consisting of butane and/or propane, used for cooking or heating.
- calorescence noun: The absorption of infrared radiation and subsequent emission of visible light
- caloric adjective, noun /kəˈlɒɹɪk/: Relating to calories.
- caloric deficit noun: a shortage in the number of calories needed to maintain one's bodyweight
- caloric density noun: The amount of energy, measured in calories, contained in a given weight or volume of food, typically expressed as calories per gram.
- calorically adverb: In a caloric manner.
- caloricist noun: Synonym of calorist.
- caloricity noun: Ectothermy.
- calorics noun: The study of heat flow and heat transfer.
- caloriduct noun: A tube or duct for conducting heat; a caliduct.
- calorie noun /ˈkæləɹi/: A non-SI unit of energy, equivalent to 4.184 kilojoules, that can raise the temperature of a kilogram of water by one degree Celsius. This is the unit...
- calorie bomb noun: Food that contains an excessive and unhealthy amount of calories.
- calorie-conscious adjective: aware of the calorie content of ones diet
- calorie deficit noun: Alternative form of caloric deficit.
- calorie-ful adjective: Full of calories.
- calorie-restricted adjective: Synonym of low-calorie.
- calorieful adjective: Alternative form of calorie-ful.
- calorieless adjective: Without calories.
- calorifacient adjective: heat-producing; applied to foods which, being rich in carbon, as the fats, are supposed to give rise to heat in the animal body by oxidation.
- calorifere noun: An apparatus for conveying and distributing heat, especially by means of hot water circulating in tubes.
- caloriferous adjective: Producing or transmitting heat.
- calorifiant adjective: Alternative form of calorifacient.
- calorific adjective /ˌkæləˈɹɪf.ɪk/: Relating to calories.
- calorific ray noun: infrared ray, heat ray
- calorific value noun: The amount of energy produced by the complete combustion of a material or fuel. Measured in units of energy per amount of material, e.g. kJ/kg.
- calorifically adverb: In a calorific manner
- calorification noun: The production of heat, especially animal heat.
- calorificient adjective: Alternative form of calorifacient.
- calorifics noun: The science of heat.
- calorifier noun /kəˈloɹɪfajəɹ/: An apparatus that generates hot water
- calorigenesis noun: The production of heat via the digestion of food, or by the action of certain hormones
- calorigenic adjective: That produces heat, especially by the metabolism of food.
- calorigenicity noun: The quality of being calorigenic.
- calorimeter noun /ˌkæləˈɹɪmɪtɚ/: An apparatus for measuring the heat generated or absorbed by either a chemical reaction, change of phase or some other physical change.
- calorimetre noun: Alternative form of calorimeter.
- calorimetric adjective: of, or relating to calorimetry, or measured by a calorimeter
- calorimetrically adverb: In a calorimetric manner
- calorimetry noun: The science of measuring the heat absorbed or evolved during the course of a chemical reaction or change of state.
- calorimotor noun: A voltaic battery, from the 19th century, with a large surface of plate, producing (by the then standards) powerful heating effects.
- calorisator noun: An apparatus used in beet-sugar factories to heat the juice in order to aid diffusion.
- calorise verb: Alternative form of calorize.
- calorist noun: A scientist who favoured the caloric theory, dealing with the hypothetical medium of heat.
- caloritronic adjective: Relating to caloritronics
- caloritronics noun: The generation and control of currents of heat, especially by means of the degree of freedom of electron spin
- caloritropic adjective: Synonym of thermotropic.
- calorizator noun: Alternative form of calorisator.
- calorize verb: To form a protective surface on (a ferrous metal) by coating with aluminum powder and then heating.
- calorizer noun: A machine that calorizes (forms a type of protective surface on metal).
- caloron noun: In mathematical physics, a finite temperature instanton.
- calory noun: Dated spelling of calorie.
- calosphaeriaceous adjective: Characteristic of fungi of the family Calosphaeriaceae.
- Calot's triangle noun: An anatomic space bordered by the common hepatic duct, the cystic duct and base of the liver. It is used to identify the cystic artery.
- calothrixin noun: Any of a group of cyanobacterial metabolites that have quinoline, quinone and indole pharmacophores
- calotoxin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- calotropagenin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- calotropin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- calotroposide noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- calotte noun /kəˈlɑt/: A skullcap worn by Roman Catholic priests.
- calotte model noun: space-filling model
- calotype noun: A talbotype.
- calotypic adjective: Of or relating to calotypes.
- calotypist noun: A person who makes calotypes.
- Caloundra proper noun /kəˈlaʊndɹə/: A suburb of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia.
- caloxanthin noun: The xanthophyll...
- caloxanthone noun: Any of a group of prenylated xanthones present in Calophyllum inophyllum
- caloxin noun: Any of a group of membrane proteins that transport calcium ions
- caloyer noun /kəˈlɔɪə/: A reclusive monk of the Greek Orthodox Church.
- calp noun: A dark shaly limestone occurring in the Carboniferous limestone of Ireland.
- calpa noun: Alternative form of kalpa.
- calpac noun: Alternative spelling of calpack.
- calpacitin noun: Any of a class of proteins that bind to calmodulin
- calpack noun: A kind of cap from Turkic countries, with a high crown.
- calpacked adjective: Wearing a calpack.
- calpactin noun: Any of a group of calponins that bind actin
- calpain noun: Any of a family of enzymes that regulate calcium in the body.
- calpainopathy noun: A form of muscular dystrophy of the muscles of the shoulder and pelvic girdle
- calpastatin noun: A protein (with a corresponding gene of the same name) that is an endogenous calpain inhibitor
- calpeptin noun: A cell-permeable calpain inhibitor, benzoyloxycarbonyldipeptidyl aldehyde
- calphobindin noun: A calcium-dependent protein that binds some phospholipids
- calphostin noun: Any of a class of closely related chemical compounds isolated from the fungus Cladosporium cladosporioides.
- Calpine proper noun: A census-designated place in Sierra County, California, United States.
- calpolli noun: A subdivision of an altepetl; a "barrio".
- calponin noun: Any of a family of proteins that bind calcium.
- calpox noun: A variety of the cowpox virus found in some New World monkeys
- calprismin noun: A protein present in the shell of the fan mussel
- calpromotin noun: A cytoplasmic protein associated with sickle-cell anemia
- calprotectin noun: A calcium-binding protein that also functions as a cell growth inhibitory factor; its measurement in faeces is a test for inflammatory bowel disease.
- calprotectinemia noun: The presence of calprotectin in the blood.
- calpulli noun: An Aztec organizational unit below the level of the altepetl or city-state.
- Calpurnian adjective: Of or relating to Gens Calpurnia, a noble family of Ancient Rome.
- calque noun, verb /kælk/: A word or phrase in a language formed by word-for-word or morpheme-by-morpheme translation of a word in another language.
- calquer noun: One who calques.
- calquing noun, verb: Loan translation.
- CALR noun: Initialism of computer-assisted legal research.
- calregulin noun: calreticulin
- calreticulin noun: A multifunctional protein that binds calcium ions.
- calretinin noun: A vitamin D-dependent calcium-binding protein involved in calcium signalling and abundantly expressed in neurons; it stains mesothelioma and can help to...
- Calrose noun /ˈkæl(ˌ)ɹoʊz/: A variety of medium-grain rice from California.
- Calrose rice noun: Synonym of Calrose
- calsarcin noun: Any of a family of sarcomeric calcineurin-binding proteins.
- calsenilin noun: A recoverin that interacts with presenilins
- calsequestrin noun: A calcium-binding protein of the sarcoplasmic reticulum
- calsequestrine noun: Alternative form of calsequestrin.
- calsomine noun, verb: Alternative form of calcimine.
- calspectin noun: Synonym of fodrin.
- calstabin noun: Any of a group of immunophilins that mediates the interaction of calcium ions with the heart
- Calstock proper noun: A village and civil parish in east Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX4368).
- calsulfhydryl noun /ˌkælsʌlfˈhaɪdɹɪl/: A glycerol–water solution containing calcium polysulfides and calcium thiosulfates, formerly used for the treatment of chemical burns of the eye and other...
- calsyntenin noun: Any of a group of cadherins that can bind calcium
- Caltabiano proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Caltagirone proper noun: A city in the province of Catania, Sicily, Italy.
- Caltanissetta proper noun /ˌkæltənɪˈsɛtə/: A city and province of Sicily, Italy.
- caltha noun: A plant of the genus Caltha; a marsh marigold.
- calthemite noun: Any secondary calcareous deposit, created by the action of water outside the natural cave environment. They are typically found on man made structures and...
- Calthorpe proper noun: A village in Erpingham parish, North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG180063).
- calthrop noun: Alternative form of caltrop.
- Calton proper noun: A surname.
- caltractin noun: A calcium-binding protein found in Chlamydomonas
- caltrop noun /ˈkæltɹəp/: A metal object, usually small, with spikes arranged so that, when thrown onto the ground, one always faces up as a threat to pedestrians, horses, and...
- Calum proper noun: A male given name from Scottish Gaelic.
- calumba noun /kæˈlʌmbə/: A bitter root of a plant (Jateorhiza palmata), indigenous to Mozambique, and used as a tonic and antiseptic.
- calumbin noun: A bitter white crystalline substance extracted from the calumba root (Jateorhiza palmata).
- calumenin noun: A calcium-binding protein localized in the endoplasmic reticulum
- calumet noun /ˈkæljʊmɛt/: A clay tobacco pipe used by Native Americans, especially as a symbol of truce or peace.
- calumetite noun: An orthorhombic mineral containing chlorine, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.
- calumnate verb: Misconstruction of calumniate.
- calumniate verb /kəˈlʌmni.eɪt/: To make hurtful untrue comments about.
- calumniation noun: A false accusation, or a malicious statement, about someone.
- calumniative adjective: Containing calumny; slanderous.
- calumniator noun: A person who calumniates (slanders, or makes personal attacks upon, others).
- calumniatory adjective /kəˈlʌmnɪətəɹi/: Containing calumny; slanderous.
- calumnious adjective: Possessing the traits of calumny.
- calumniously adverb: In the manner of a falsification intended to discredit another.
- calumniousness noun: calumny
- calumnize verb: To calumniate.
- calumny noun, verb /ˈkæləmni/: A false accusation or charge brought to tarnish another's reputation or standing.
- calung noun: An Indonesian xylophone of bamboo tubes.
- caluromyid noun: Any opossum of the family Caluromyidae, now considered to be the didelphid subfamily Caluromyinae.
- caluromyine noun: Any woolly opossum of the genus Caluromys
- Calusa noun: A Native American people who lived on Florida's southwest coast and along its inner waterways.
- calusterone noun: An anabolic steroid.
- calutron noun /ˈkæl.jʊˌtɹɒn/: A form of mass spectrometer used to separate the isotopes of uranium.
- calva noun /ˈkælvə/: The calvaria; the dome or roof of the skull.
- calvados noun: An apple brandy made in Normandy, France.
- Calvano proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- calvaria noun /kælˈvɛəɹi.ə/: The dome or roof of the skull, the skullcap.
- calvarial adjective /kælˈvɛəɹi.əl/: Of or pertaining to the calvaria.
- calvarian adjective: Alternative form of calvarial.
- Calvario proper noun: A barangay of Isabela, Basilan, Philippines.
- calvarium noun /kælˈvɛəɹi.əm/: The upper, domelike portion of the skull (without the lower jaw).
- calvary noun: A life-size representation of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on a piece of raised ground.
- Calvary clover noun: A Mediterranean flowering plant of species Medicago intertexta.
- Calvary cross noun: A cross atop a platform of (typically three) stepped tiers.
- calvasculin noun: A calcium-binding protein
- calve verb /kɑːv/: To give birth to a calf.
- calver adjective, noun, verb /ˈkɑːvə/: A cow that produces young.
- Calverley proper noun /ˈkælvə(ɹ)li/: A village in the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2036).
- Calvert proper noun: A surname.
- Calverton proper noun: A village and civil parish in Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP7938).
- Calvet proper noun: A surname
- Calvi proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Calvillo proper noun: A surname.
- Calvin proper noun /ˈkælvɪn/: A surname from French or Spanish, notably borne by John Calvin, French Protestant theologian.
- Calvin cycle noun: A series of biochemical reactions that take place in the stroma of chloroplasts in photosynthetic organisms.
- Calvinball noun: A deliberately absurd sport without fixed rules.
- calving noun, verb /ˈkævɪŋ/: The act of giving birth to a calf
- calving jack noun: A device used to assist the birth of a calf when it needs to be helped out of the womb by applying traction.
- Calvinian adjective: Of or relating to John Calvin (1509–1564), French theologian, pastor and reformer in Geneva during the Protestant Reformation.
- Calvinise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of Calvinize.
- Calvinism noun /ˈkæl.vɪ.nɪ.zəm/: The Christian religious tradition based upon the doctrines and forms of Christian practice of several Protestant reformers, especially John Calvin, in...
- Calvinist adjective, noun /ˈkælvənɪst/: A follower of Calvinism.
- Calvinistic adjective: Alternative form of Calvinist.
- Calvinistical adjective: Alternative form of Calvinist.
- Calvinistically adverb: In a Calvinistic manner.
- Calvinize verb: To convert to Calvinism.
- Calvins noun: A pair of men's Calvin Klein underwear.
- calvish adjective: Like a calf; stupid.
- calvities noun /kælˈvɪʃiiːz/: Baldness, the condition of being bald.
- calvity noun /ˈkælvɪti/: Baldness.
- calvous adjective /ˈkælvəs/: Lacking most or all of one's hair; bald, hairless.
- calx noun /kælks/: The substance which remains after a metal or mineral has been thoroughly burnt, once seen as being the essential substance left after the expulsion of...
- calyc- prefix: Alternative form of calyci- (“calyx, bud, cup”).
- calycanth noun: A plant of the family Calycanthaceae.
- calycanthaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Calycanthaceae.
- calycanthemous adjective: Exhibiting calycanthemy.
- calycanthemy noun: A monstrosity of the calyx imitating an exterior corolla.
- calycanthus noun: Any of the genus Calycanthus of sweetshrubs.
- calyceal adjective: Of or pertaining to the calyx
- calyceraceous adjective: Of or relating to the Calyceraceae.
- calyci- prefix: Calyx, bud, or cup of a flower or nut.
- calyciferous adjective: Bearing the calyx.
- calycifloral adjective: Having the petals and stamens adnate to the calyx.
- calyciflorous adjective: calycifloral
- calyciform adjective: Having the form or appearance of a calyx.
- calycin noun: An organic compound found in some lichens, such as Chaenotheca chrysocephala (formerly Calicium chrysocephalum).
- calycinal adjective: Alternative form of calycine.
- calycine adjective: Resembling or relating to a calyx.
- calycle noun /ˈkælɪkəl/: calyculus
- calycled adjective: calycular
- calycoid adjective: Resembling a calyx.
- calycophoran noun: Any siphonophore of the suborder Calycophorae
- calycophore noun: Alternative form of calycophoran.
- calycophyll noun: A leaf-like structure formed from a sepal or calyx lobe which enlarges, usually many-fold, before or after anthesis, especially when most of the sepals or...
- calycophyllous adjective: Having or relating to a calycophyll.
- calycosin noun: An isoflavone found in Astragalus propinquus.
- calyctomine noun: An alkaloid found in shikakai (Acacia concinna), (1-hydroxymethyl-6,7-dimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline).
- calycular adjective: Pertaining to, containing, or resembling, a calycle or its bracts.
- calyculate adjective: calycular
- calyculated adjective: calycular.
- calyculately adverb: In a calyculate manner.
- calycule noun: Synonym of calyculus (“group of bracts resembling an outer calyx”).
- calyculin noun: Any of a class of serine/threonine protein phosphatase inhibitors originally isolated from the marine sponge Discodermia calyx.
- calyculus noun /kəˈlɪkjələs/: Any cup-shaped structure.
- Calydon proper noun /ˈkælɪˌdɒn/: An Ancient Greek city in the country of Aetolia, north of the Gulf of Patras in western Greece, on the west bank of the river Evenus.
- Calydonian adjective /ˌkælɪˈdoʊni.ən/: Of or relating to Calydon.
- calymenid noun: Any trilobite of the family Calymenidae.
- calymmate adjective: Having a calyx or cup-shaped structure.
- Calymmian adjective: Denoting a geologic period within the Mesoproterozoic era from about 1600 to 1400 million years ago.
- calyon noun: flint or pebble stone, used in building walls, etc.
- calyoon noun: Alternative form of caleeoon.
- calypsis noun: The act of covering or concealing one’s face, or sexually attractive parts, especially in the presence of someone who is a sexual turn-off (extremely...
- calypso noun, verb /kəˈlɪp.səʊ/: A style of Afro-Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago during the early to the mid-19th century and spread to the rest of the Caribbean...
- calypso coffee noun: A coffee beverage made with cream and either Kahlúa or Tia Maria, sometimes with the addition of rum.
- calypso-like adjective: Similar to calypso music.
- Calypsoan adjective /kælɪpˈsoʊ.ən/: Of or relating to Calypso in Greek mythology.
- calypsolike adjective: Resembling calypso music.
- calypsonian adjective, noun /kælɪpˈsəʊnɪ.ən/: A calypso musician.
- calypter noun: Either of two rounded lobes at the posterior base of the wing in many true flies.
- calyptera noun: Alternative form of calyptra.
- calyptope noun: The planktonic larval stage of a euphausiid crustacean
- calyptopis noun: The phase of larval development characterized by compound eyes beneath the carapace.
- calyptostase noun: A stage in the development of some mites in which the instars acquire regressive traits
- calyptostasy noun: Alternative form of calyptostase.
- calyptostatic adjective: Relating to, or characteristic of a calyptostase
- calyptra noun: In bryophytes, a thin hood of tissue that forms from the archegonium and covers the developing sporophyte and is shed as it ripens.
- calyptraeid noun: Any gastropod in the family Calyptraeidae.
- calyptral adjective: Relating to the calyptra.
- calyptrate adjective, noun /kəˈlɪpˌtɹeɪt/: Having a calyptra.
- calyptriform adjective: Having the form of a calyptra.
- calyptrimorphous adjective: Synonym of calyptriform.
- calyptrogen noun /kəˈlɪp.tɹə.dʒən/: rootcap
- calyptrolith noun: A coccolith that is in the form of a basket, often with an excrescence in its center.
- calyptura noun: The passerine bird Calyptura cristata.
- calystenin noun: Any of a family of postsynaptic neuronal-membrane proteins
- calythropsin noun: The cytotoxic chalcone (E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-1-(2-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one
- calyx noun /ˈkæ.lɪks/: The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.
- calyx eye noun: A kind of oval-shaped needle eye with a slot for inserting the thread.
- calyxamide noun: Any of a small group of cytotoxic cyclic peptides present in the marine sponge Discodermia calyx
- calyxed adjective: Having a (specified type of) calyx
- calyxless adjective: Without a calyx.
- Calzada proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
- Calzadilla proper noun: A surname.
- calzirtite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, oxygen, titanium, and zirconium.
Part 9 · Part 11 · English words: C
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under C: 60,525 words, in 202 parts.