English words: cardiorespirographic to cargo cult

300 English words, part 25 of 202 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 38 have a page of their own.

English words cardiorespirographic to cargo cult

cardiorespirographic adjective: Relating to cardiorespirography
cardiorespirography noun: The graphical recording and analysis of the action of the heart and lungs
cardiorrhaphy noun: suture to the wall of the heart
cardiorrhexis noun: Rupture of the heart wall.
cardioscan noun: A medical scan of the heart.
cardiosclerosis noun: induration of the heart, caused by development of fibrous tissue in the cardiac muscle
cardiosclerotic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with cardiosclerosis.
cardioscope noun: An instrument used to inspect the interior of the living heart.
cardioscopic adjective: Relating to the cardioscope or to cardioscopy.
cardioscopy noun: Measurement with the cardioscope.
cardioselective adjective: Describing a drug that has a greater effect on cardiovascular tissue than on others
cardioselectivity noun: The state or degree of being cardioselective.
cardiosiderosis noun: The deposition of excess iron in the heart tissues
cardiosiderotic adjective: Relating to cardiosiderosis
cardioskeletal adjective: Relating to the heart and the skeleton.
cardiosome noun: An exosome present in cardiomyocytes
cardiospasm noun: achalasia of the cardia (part of the esophagus)
cardiospecific adjective: Specific to a particular heart condition
cardiospecificity noun: The condition of being cardiospecific
cardiosphere noun: A cluster of endogenous cardiac stem cells that forms when they are cloned in suspension.
cardiosphygmograph noun: A combination of an electrocardiograph and sphygmograph.
cardiosplenic adjective: Relating to the heart and the splene
cardiosport noun: sport that exercises the heart
cardiostimulant adjective, noun: That causes cardiostimulation
cardiostimulation noun: stimulation of the activity of the heart
cardiostimulator noun: A drug or an electrical device for stimulating the activity of the heart.
cardiostimulatory adjective: That stimulates the action of the heart
cardiosuppression noun: The suppression of normal heart activity
cardiosuppressive adjective: Relating to, or causing cardiosuppression
cardiosurgeon noun: A heart surgeon
cardiosurgery noun: heart surgery
cardiosurgical adjective: Relating to heart surgery.
cardiosympathetic adjective: cardiac and sympathetic
cardiotachometer noun: An instrument used to display and record the heart rate.
cardioteratogen noun: Any material that causes malformation of the heart
cardioteratogenic adjective: That causes malformation of the heart
cardiotherapeutic adjective: Relating to cardiotherapy.
cardiotherapeutics noun: Synonym of cardiotherapy.
cardiotherapy noun: The treatment of heart disease
cardiothoracic adjective: Of or pertaining to both the heart and the chest
cardiothoracic ratio noun: The ratio (MRD + MLD) / ID, where MRD is the greatest perpendicular diameter from midline to right heart border; MLD is the greatest perpendicular diameter...
cardiothoracics noun: cardiothoracic medicine
cardiotin noun: A protein complex located in the mitochondria of cardiomyocytes and in skeletal muscle
cardiotocogram noun: The visual output that a cardiotocograph produces.
cardiotocograph noun: The recording instrument used in cardiotocography.
cardiotocographic adjective: Relating to cardiotocography.
cardiotocographically adverb: By means of cardiotocography.
cardiotocography noun: The recording of the fetal heartbeat and uterine contractions during pregnancy, typically in the third trimester
cardiotomy noun: The procedure of making an incision in the heart.
cardiotonic adjective, noun: That has a favourable (tonic) effect on the action of the heart.
cardiotopography noun: The topography of the heart.
cardiotoxic adjective: Chemically damaging to the tissues of the heart.
cardiotoxicant noun: A cardiotoxic material
cardiotoxicity noun: The state or condition of being cardiotoxic.
cardiotoxicological adjective: Relating to cardiotoxicology
cardiotoxicology noun: The toxicology of cardiotoxins
cardiotoxicosis noun: toxicosis of the heart
cardiotoxin noun: Any material that causes cardiotoxicity.
cardiotrophin noun: Any of a group of cytokines that are cardiac hypertrophic agonists
cardiotropic adjective: That affects the heart
cardiotropin noun: Alternative form of cardiotrophin.
cardiovagal adjective: Relating to the vagus nerve and blood pressure
cardiovalvular adjective: Relating to the valves of the heart.
cardiovascular adjective /ˌkɑːdi.əʊˈvæskjʊlə(ɹ)/: Relating to the circulatory system, that is the heart and blood vessels.
cardiovascular disease noun: A disease involving the heart or blood vessels, i.e. arteries and veins, such as coronary heart disease.
cardiovascular system noun: The circulatory system.
cardiovascularly adverb: In a cardiovascular manner
cardiovasculature noun: The elements of the cardiovascular system
cardiovasculitis noun: cardiac vasculitis
cardiovasculocerebral adjective: cardiovascular and cerebral
cardiovasculogenesis noun: The generation and development of a cardiovascular system
cardiovasology noun: A branch of medicine dealing with the study of the circulatory system.
cardioventilatory adjective: Relating to the (statistical) relationship between the onset of either inspiration or expiration and the timing of heartbeats
cardioventricle noun: A ventricle of the heart
cardioventricular adjective: Relating to the ventricles of the heart
cardioversion noun: The treatment of cardiac arrhythmia, either with medication or by use of a machine (a cardioverter) that delivers a controlled electric current.
cardiovert verb: To perform (or attempt) cardioversion: to correct cardiac arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat) using electric current or medication.
cardioverter noun /ˌkɑː(ɹ)diəʊˈvɜː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)/: A machine that performs cardioversion (specifically, electrocardioversion), in either hospital equipment form or implantable form.
cardiovertor noun: Alternative spelling of cardioverter.
cardiovessel noun: A cardiac blood vessel
cardioviral adjective: Relating to cardioviruses.
cardiovirulence noun: The condition of being cardiovirulent
cardiovirulent adjective: virulent in the heart
cardiovirus noun: Any virus, of the genus Cardiovirus, responsible for encephalomyocarditis and related diseases
cardiovisceral adjective: Relating to the heart and the viscera.
cardiovocal adjective: Affecting the heart and the voice; applied to Ortner's syndrome.
cardist noun /ˈkɑːdɪst/: A person who engages in cardistry.
cardistry noun /ˈkɑːdɪstɹɪ/: The performance of card flourishing; visually impressive cuts, displays, fans, patterns and sequences with playing cards.
cardita noun: Any mollusk of the genus Cardita
carditic adjective: Having or relating to carditis.
carditid noun: Any member of the family Carditidae.
carditis noun: inflammation of the heart (any or all parts of it).
cardless adjective: Without a card, especially a credit card.
cardlessness noun: Absence of a card or cards.
cardlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a card.
cardmaker noun: A manufacturer of cards.
cardmaking noun: The manufacture of greeting cards (usually as a small-scale hobby).
cardmember noun: A person who holds a particular credit card (or similar)
cardo noun: The basal joint of the maxilla in insects
cardol noun: An oily yellow phenolic compound C₂₁H₃₀O₃ extracted from the shell of the cashew nut and one of the primary components of CNSL.
cardon noun: Any of several large columnar cacti mostly of the genus Cereus.
Cardonald proper noun: A suburb in City of Glasgow council area, Scotland, south-west of the city centre (OS grid ref NS5364).
cardoncillo noun: A woody tropical American cactus Wilcoxia papillosa
Cardone proper noun: A surname.
cardoon noun /kɑː(ɹ)ˈduːn/: Any member of the species Cynara cardunculus of prickly perennial plants which has leaf stalks eaten as a vegetable, related to the artichoke.
cardosanto noun: A Mexican prickly poppy (Argemone mexicana), a hardy plant found in Mexico, with bright yellow latex.
Cardoza proper noun: A surname.
Cardozo proper noun: A surname.
cardphone noun: A public telephone that accepts prepaid cards rather than coins.
cardplay noun: The playing of card games.
cardplayer noun: One who plays card games.
cardplaying noun: The playing of card games.
cardpunch noun: Alternative form of card punch.
Cardrona proper noun: A village east of Peebles, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT3038).
cardroom noun: A gaming establishment where card games can be played.
Cardross proper noun: A village on the Firth of Clyde, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland, historically part of Dunbartonshire (OS grid ref NS3477).
cards noun, verb /kɑɹdz/: Card games.
cardshark noun: Eggcorn of cardsharp.
cardsharp noun /ˈkɑːdʃɑːp/: A professional cheater at card games.
cardsharper noun: Synonym of cardsharp.
cardsharping noun: The trickery used by a cardsharp to cheat in card games.
cardstock noun: Alternative spelling of card stock.
Cardston proper noun: A town in Cardston County, Alberta, Canada.
cardtable noun: Alternative form of card table.
carduaceous adjective: Belonging to the Carduaceae of plants.
Carducci proper noun: A surname from Italian.
Carduchian adjective: Of, or relating to the Carduchi tribe.
carduelid noun: Any finch in the family Carduelidae, now considered to be the fringillid subfamily Carduelinae.
cardueline adjective: Belonging to the subfamily Carduelinae of finches.
carduoid adjective: having a ring of sweeping hairs on the shaft below the style branches
Cardus proper noun: A surname.
cardware noun: Synonym of postcardware.
Cardwell proper noun /ˈkɑɹd.wɛl/: A surname.
Cardwellian adjective: Of or relating to Edward Cardwell, 1st Viscount Cardwell (1813–1886), British politician who introduced the Cardwell Reforms.
cardy noun: Alternative spelling of cardie.
care noun, suffix, verb /kɛə/: Close attention; concern; responsibility.
care a button verb: To care (at all).
care a fig verb: Alternative form of give a fig.
care a hoot verb: Alternative form of give a hoot.
care a jackstraw verb: To care (at all).
care a monkey's verb: Synonym of give a monkey's.
care a pin verb: To care for something, to have interest or concern for something or someone.
care a rat's arse verb: Synonym of give a rat's arse
care a rat's ass verb: Synonym of give a rat's arse
care a whit verb: To care for something, to have interest or concern for something or someone.
care and attention noun: Attentiveness.
care and feeding noun: maintenance and sustenance (of something, organic or otherwise)
care bear noun: Any of a brand of cheerful bear figures, seen on greeting cards and as stuffed toys.
care-experienced adjective: Having been in care. (taken away from natural parents and looked after by the state, etc.)
care factor noun: The degree to which somebody cares about something.
care factor zero interjection: I don't care; I have no interest in that.
care for verb: To attend to the needs of, especially in the manner of a nurse or personal aide.
care-giver noun: Alternative form of caregiver.
care home noun: A place of residence for people who have significant deficiencies with activities of daily living, such as the elderly, but who do not need constant nursing...
care in the community noun: The treatment and care of physically and mentally disabled people in their own homes, rather than in an institution.
care killed a cat proverb: Alternative form of care killed the cat.
care killed the cat proverb: Synonym of curiosity killed the cat.
care of preposition: For distribution by (the named intermediary).
care package noun: A package sent from home or from friends or family, containing favorite foods or comfort items.
care-taking noun: Alternative form of caretaking.
care worker noun: Alternative form of careworker.
care-worthy adjective: Worthy or deserving of care.
carea contraction: Contraction of care + of.
carebastine noun: A histamine 1 receptor antagonist.
carecloth noun: A sort of veil held over the heads of a newly married couple as they received the blessing.
caree noun: One who is cared for; one who receives care.
careen noun, verb /kəˈɹiːn/: To heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
careenage noun: A beach with a steep, sandy shoreline on which a ship may be careened.
careener noun: One who moves with a careening motion.
careening noun, verb: The motion of something that careens.
career adjective, noun, verb /kəˈɹɪə/: One’s calling in life; one's working occupation or profession, especially when pursued seriously or over a long period of time.
career break noun: A period of time when one chooses not to have a job, for example because he wants to travel or look after his children.
career criminal noun: A person who makes a living illegally by committing crimes.
career day noun: An event organized by a school that showcases a variety of careers and professional opportunities for students.
career-defining adjective: Crucial to determining the future path of one's career.
career expo noun: A job fair.
career fair noun: A job fair.
career girl noun: A career woman, especially a young one; a young woman determined to make a career for herself in business.
career guide noun: A person who coaches people in career challenges such as professional development or promotion.
career-limiting move noun: An act that is likely to result in the actor's demotion or loss of employment.
career man noun: A man who is dedicated to his career.
career suicide noun: An act that ruins one's own career.
career woman noun: A woman who is dedicated to her career.
careerer noun: One who careers.
careering noun, verb: Rapid, uncontrollable headlong motion.
careeringly adverb: With rapid uncontrollable motion; headlong.
careerism noun: The overwhelming desire or urge to advance one's own career or social status, usually at the expense of other personal interests, social growth, or ethics.
careerist adjective, noun /kəˈɹɪɹɪst/: A person who pursues the advancement of their career at the expense of other values.
careeristic adjective: Synonym of careerist.
careerless adjective: Without a career.
careerlessness noun: The state or condition of being careerless.
careerlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a career.
careerlong adjective, adverb: Lasting for nearly one's entire career.
careerman noun: Alternative form of career man.
careers fair noun: Alternative form of career fair.
careers officer noun: A person employed to give advice to people, especially young people, about which career to choose.
careership noun: An approach to career-related decision-making, combining rationality, interactions with others, and responses to sometimes unpredictable events.
careerwise adverb: In terms of one's career (occupation, profession).
careerwoman noun: Alternative form of career woman.
carefool adjective: Pronunciation spelling of careful.
carefree adjective /ˈkɛəfɹiː/: Without cares or worries; free of concern or worries; without difficulty.
carefreedom noun /kɛɹˈfɹidəm/: The property of being lighthearted, joyous, cheerful, without a care.
carefreely adverb: In a carefree way.
carefreeness noun: The property of being lighthearted, joyous, cheerful, without a care.
carefront verb: To caringly confront; to approach (someone) and reprove them in a loving and respectful manner.
carefrontation noun: Confrontation done in a caring or loving manner.
careful adjective /ˈkɛɹfəl/: Taking care; attentive to potential danger, error or harm; cautious.
careful what you wish for phrase: Alternative form of be careful what you wish for.
carefully adverb /ˈkɛːf(ə)li/: Sorrowfully.
carefulness noun: The state of being careful.
caregive verb: To provide care, especially in the role as a caregiver.
caregiver noun /ˈkɛəɡɪvə/: A carer; a person who looks after another person.
caregiver register noun: Synonym of baby talk.
caregiving noun /ˈkeəɡɪvɪŋ/: The provision of care such as assistance with activities of daily living (e.g., feeding, bathing, dressing, transportation, household administration),...
carehouse noun: A house or facility where care is given, especially a nursing home.
Carel proper noun: A surname from French.
careleaver noun: One who has previously been in foster care.
careless adjective /ˈkɛəlɪs/: Not concerned or worried (about).
carelessly adverb /ˈkɛɹləsli/: Giving the appearance of carelessness; relaxedly.
carelessness noun /ˈkɛɹləsnəs/: Lack of care; the state or quality of being careless.
carelessweed noun: The edible flowering plant Amaranthus palmeri.
careline noun: A helpline provided for customers by the manufacturer of a product.
Carella proper noun: A surname.
Carelli proper noun: A surname from Italian.
caremad adjective: Angry or upset as a result of caring about some issue to an excessive degree.
Carêmian adjective: Of or pertaining to Marie-Antoine Carême.
caremonger noun: One involved in caremongering.
caremongering noun: The provision of help or the use of social media to offer everyday assistance and positive thoughts.
Caren noun: Alternative form of Karen (“member of Asian ethnic group”).
carena noun: Aminophylline.
carene noun /kɑɹiːn/: Synonym of carenum (“reduction of must or sweet wine in ancient European cuisine”).
Carentan proper noun: A town near the northeastern base of the French Cotentin Peninsula in Manche department, Normandy, in north-western France.
carenum noun: A reduction of must or sweet wine produced by boiling it in large kettles until it was reduced by half or two-thirds in volume.
carer noun /ˈkɛəɹə/: Someone who regularly looks after another person, either as a job or often through family responsibilities.
careseeker noun: One who seeks out care for themselves; a person wanting to be cared for.
careseeking noun: The seeking out of care for oneself.
caresite noun: A trigonal-trapezohedral mineral containing aluminum, carbon, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen.
caresome adjective: Marked by caring or characterised by care; careful; chary.
caress noun, verb /kəˈɹɛs/: An act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing, or touching, with tenderness.
caressable adjective: Able or fit to be caressed.
caresser noun: One who caresses.
caressing noun, verb /kəˈɹɛsɪŋ/: A caress.
caressing name noun: A name or nickname used to express affection, especially to a child, parent, or other loved one.
caressingly adverb: In a caressing manner; soothingly.
caressive adjective, noun /kəˈɹɛsɪv/: Having the nature of a caress; gentle, soothing.
caressively adverb: In a caressive manner.
caret noun /ˈkæɹ.ɪt/: A mark ⟨ ‸ ⟩ used by writers and proofreaders to indicate that something is to be inserted at that point.
caret notation noun: A notation where each control character is represented by a caret followed by a letter or symbol.
caretake verb: To look after as a caretaker.
caretaker adjective, noun /ˈkɛɹˌteɪ.kɚ/: Someone who takes care of a place or thing; someone looking after a place, or responsible for keeping it in good repair.
caretaker government noun: A government that rules temporarily, for example after a no-confidence motion in a parliamentary system.
caretaker speech noun: Synonym of baby talk.
caretakership noun: The temporary role or responsibility of taking care of something or someone. Examples include maintaining and overseeing the upkeep of a building, managing...
caretaking noun: The act of taking care or taking charge of something.
caretlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a caret.
caretroside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
carettochelyid noun: Any turtle in the family Carettochelyidae.
Carew proper noun /ˈkɛəɹuː/: A village and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN045038).
careware noun: Charityware.
carework noun: Work that involves caring for others, whether paid or not.
careworker noun: One who engages in carework.
careworn adjective /ˈkɛːwɔːn/: Worn down by cares: showing the signs of long-term stress, tired and haggard due to prolonged worry.
carewornness noun: The quality of being careworn.
careworthy adjective: Alternative form of care-worthy.
carex noun: Any member of the genus Carex of sedges.
Carey proper noun /ˈkɛəɹi/: A hamlet in Ballingham parish and Little Dewchurch parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5631).
Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome noun: A rare genetic disorder.
Careyesque adjective: Characteristic of Peter Carey (born 1943), Australian novelist.
carf noun: Synonym of kerf.
carfare noun: The passenger fare charged for riding on a streetcar, bus or similar public transit.
carfax noun /ˈkɑr.fæks/: A junction of four roads.
carfecillin noun: A beta-lactam antibiotic, a phenyl derivative of carbenicillin, acting as a prodrug.
carfenazine noun: Alternative form of carphenazine.
carfentanil noun /kɑːˈfɛn.tə.nɪl/: A narcotic painkiller that is four orders of magnitude more potent than morphine, used for tranquilizing large animals and abused as a recreational drug.
carfentanyl noun: Alternative spelling of carfentanil.
carfentrazone noun: A particular triazolone pesticide
carfie noun /kɑːfi/: A smartphone-taken picture of oneself in a car.
carfilzomib noun: A drug, that inhibits ubiquitination, used for the treatment of multiple myeloma
carfleet noun: the complete group of cars belonging to an organization
carfour noun: Synonym of carfax.
Carfrae proper noun: A castle in Lauder parish, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, formerly in Berwickshire.
carfree adjective: Without cars; reserved for pedestrians and cyclists.
carful noun: As much as a car will hold. (Usually with reference to an automobile; sometimes with reference to a railroad car, especially in 19th-century texts.)
carga noun: A traditional Spanish unit of dry measure, equivalent to about 222 liters.
cargador noun: A porter in Mexico or another Spanish-speaking country.
cargasm noun: An intense excitement or pleasure caused by looking at, sitting in, or driving a car.
cargason noun: A cargo; a load of goods transported.
cargazon noun: cargo, freight
Cargile proper noun: A surname.
Cargill proper noun /ˈkɑːɡɪl/: A hamlet in Perthshire, Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO1536).
carglumate noun: Any salt or ester of carglumic acid
carglumic acid noun: A drug used to treat hyperammonaemia
cargo noun, verb /ˈkɑːɡəʊ/: Freight carried by a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle.
cargo-200 noun: Casualties for transportation in the Soviet and modern Russian military.
cargo aircraft noun: A fixed-wing aircraft that is designed or converted for the carriage of cargo rather than passengers.
cargo bicycle noun: Synonym of cargo bike.
cargo bike noun: A bicycle designed for carrying large or heavy loads; by extension, any other pedal cycle such as a tricycle or quadricycle designed in this way.
cargo bin noun: The compartment on a plane used to store luggage that will not safely fit in the passenger cabin.
cargo container noun: Synonym of shipping container (“a very large, typically metal, box used for transporting goods”).
cargo cult noun: Any of several religious movements among the people of Melanesia that anticipate the arrival of material cargo or cultural restoration, typically through...

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.