English words: celery lettuce to Celtic field
300 English words, part 42 of 202 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 30 have a page of their own.
English words celery lettuce to Celtic field
- celery lettuce noun: Synonym of celtuce.
- celery pine noun: Synonym of tanekaha (“Phyllocladus trichomanoides”).
- celery root noun: Synonym of celeriac.
- celery salt noun: A spice ingredient used in cooking consisting of ground celery seed and salt.
- celery seed noun: The seed of the plant celery, Apium graveolens, used as a seasoning in cooking.
- celery vase noun: A tall glass vase of the Victorian era, ostensibly to store and serve celery stalks.
- celerylike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of celery.
- celesbian noun: A celebrity who is also famous for being a lesbian.
- celest adjective: Synonym of celestial.
- celesta noun /səˈlɛstə/: A musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.
- celeste noun /səˈlɛst/: Alternative form of celesta (“musical instrument”).
- Celestia proper noun: A female given name from Latin.
- celestial adjective, adverb, noun /sɪˈlɛs.ti.əl/: Of, relating to, or located in the sky or outer space, where the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars are visible.
- celestial blue noun: Synonym of Prussian blue.
- celestial body noun: A natural object which is located outside of Earth's atmosphere, such as a comet, an asteroid, the Moon, a planet, the Sun, or a star.
- celestial crown noun: A modified eastern crown consisting of a gold fence usually adorned with points or rays topped with stars of the same metal.
- celestial equator noun: A great circle on the celestial sphere, coincident with the plane of Earth's Equator.
- celestial longitude noun: The longitude in the ecliptic system of coordinates that is measured eastward along the celestial equator.
- celestial marriage noun: A type of marriage performed in a temple that is sealed for eternity, allowing a couple and their children to be together forever in the celestial kingdom...
- celestial mechanics noun: The dynamics of celestial bodies subject to mutual gravitational attraction.
- celestial object noun: Synonym of celestial body.
- celestial plural marriage noun: A form of plural marriage in which a man had multiple wives, believed to be a divine commandment for exaltation in the highest heaven, enabling eternal...
- celestial pole noun: An imaginary point situated where a planet's axis intersects the celestial sphere.
- celestial sphere noun: The apparent outer limit of space; an abstract sphere of infinite radius which serves as the imaginary backdrop for celestial objects, and of which the...
- celestial stem noun: Synonym of heavenly stem.
- celestial teapot noun: Russell's teapot.
- celestial transfer noun: The act of dying; death.
- celestiality noun: The state or condition of being celestial.
- celestialize verb: To make celestial or divine.
- celestially adverb: In a celestial manner; concerning the heavens.
- celestialness noun: The state or quality of being celestial.
- celestian adjective, noun: celestial
- celestical adjective: Synonym of celestial.
- celestify verb /səˈlɛs.tə.faɪ/: To make like heaven.
- Celestin proper noun: A male given name from French.
- Celestina proper noun: A female given name, variant of Celestine.
- celestine adjective, noun: Synonym of celestial: of or resembling the heavens.
- Celestinian noun: A Celestine.
- celestist noun: Someone who plays the celeste.
- celestite noun: Alternative form of celestine.
- celestitude noun: celestialness
- celestobarite noun: A bariferous celestine.
- celestrol noun: A naturally-occurring triterpenoid that activates the heat shock transcription factor, and has been used to treat neurodegenerative diseases
- celetoid noun: A person who is famous for a brief time; a short-lived celebrity.
- celgosivir noun: An antiviral drug and glucosidase inhibitor.
- Celi proper noun: A surname.
- Celia proper noun: A female given name from Latin.
- celiac adjective, noun /ˈsiːli.æk/: Of, pertaining to or located within the abdomen or abdominal cavity.
- celiac artery noun: An unpaired short artery arising from the abdominal aorta just below the diaphragm and dividing almost immediately into the left gastric artery, splenic...
- celiac disease noun: US spelling of coeliac disease.
- celiac plexus noun: A complex network of nerves located in the abdomen, near where the celiac trunk, superior mesenteric artery, and renal arteries branch from the abdominal aorta.
- celiac sprue noun: Celiac disease.
- celiac trunk noun: Synonym of celiac artery.
- celiacomesenteric adjective: Relating to the abdomen and the mesentery
- celibacist noun /ˈsɛlɪbəsɪst/: A person who promotes or advocates celibacy and abstinence
- celibacy noun /ˈsɛləbəsi/: Abstaining from marriage; the state of being unmarried.
- celibacy syndrome noun: A media hypothesis proposing that a growing number of Japanese adults have lost interest in intimate activity and as a result have lost interest in romantic...
- celibatarian noun /ˌsɛləbəˈtɛəɹi.ən/: One who remains celibate.
- celibate adjective, noun, verb /ˈsɛləbət/: Not married.
- celibately adverb: In a celibate way.
- celibatist noun: Someone who lives unmarried.
- celibatory adjective: Synonym of celibate
- Celik proper noun: A surname from Turkish.
- Celina proper noun: A female given name from Latin.
- Celinda proper noun: A female given name originating as a coinage.
- Celine proper noun /səˈliːn/: A female given name from Latin.
- celiocentesis noun: paracentesis of the abdomen
- celiohysterectomy noun: laparotomic hysterectomy
- celioscopy noun: Alternative spelling of coelioscopy.
- celiotomy noun: laparotomy
- celiprolol noun: A beta blocker used to treat high blood pressure.
- celivarone noun: An experimental drug being tested for use in pharmacological antiarrhythmic therapy.
- Celje proper noun: A city and municipality in Styria, Slovenia.
- cell noun, verb /sɛl/: A single-room dwelling for a hermit.
- cell adhesion molecule noun: Any of a class of cell-surface proteins, typically glycoproteins, which enable and/or stabilize physical connections between cells or between a cell and an...
- cell block noun: Alternative form of cellblock.
- cell body noun: A cell of a unicellular organism, constituting its entire body.
- cell-cell junction noun: Synonym of cell junction.
- cell count noun: The concentration of various blood cells in a patient's blood.
- cell cycle noun: The life cycle of eukaryotic cells from a quiescent beginning, growth, duplication of DNA followed by mitosis and division.
- cell death noun: The breakdown of the structure of a cell after completion of a number of cell divisions.
- cell division noun: a process by which a cell divides into two cells
- cell-free adjective: Lacking cells; not involving cells.
- cell group noun: A collection of cells that work together to perform a specific, coordinated function within a multicellular organism.
- cell house noun: Alternative form of cellhouse.
- cell junction noun: A specialized structure that links adjacent cells together or connects cells to the extracellular matrix; crucial for tissue integrity, communication, and...
- cell line noun: A biological tissue or group of individual cells that are genetically identical as a result of dividing mitotically from a single progenitor cell.
- cell-mediated immune response noun: An immune response produced by the lymphokines secreted when sensitized T cells directly attack foreign antigens
- cell-mediated immunity noun: Immunity as a result of a cell-mediated immune response.
- cell membrane noun: The semipermeable membrane that surrounds the cytoplasm of a cell.
- cell nucleus noun: A large membrane-enclosed organelle found in eukaryotic cells; a nucleus.
- cell of Deiters noun: Synonym of Deiters' cell.
- cell of Schwann noun: Synonym of Schwann cell.
- cell-oriented programming noun: A programming paradigm where the fundamental unit of computation is a self-contained cell that can process and store data and communicate with other cells.
- cell phone noun, verb: A portable, wireless telephone, which changes antenna connections seamlessly during travel from one radio reception cell to another without losing the...
- cell phone lot noun: A parking lot for those waiting to retrieve people from, for example, an airport, in which they can wait in this lot instead of circling until they spot...
- cell phoned adjective, verb: With a cell phone or phones.
- cell plate noun: The beginning of the formation of a cell wall that also serves as a means of organization of chromosomes during mitosis in many plant cells.
- cell sap noun: The liquid enclosed inside the vacuole of a plant cell.
- cell shade noun: Synonym of accordion blind.
- cell spot noun: Alternative form of cellspot.
- cell theory noun: The scientific theory that all living organisms are made of cells as the smallest functional unit.
- cell therapy noun: cytotherapy.
- cell tower noun: A tower, either stand-alone or built on top of another tall structure, for cellular-telephone transmission.
- cell type noun: A morphologically distinct form of cell
- cell up verb: To share a cell with someone.
- cell wall noun /sɛl wɔːl/: A rigid, non-living structural layer located outside the cell membrane in certain cells, such as those of plants, fungi, bacteria, and some algae, providing...
- cell yell noun: The act of speaking loudly or yelling into a cell phone or mobile.
- cella noun /ˈsɛlə/: The central, enclosed part of an ancient temple, as distinguished from the open porticos.
- cellar noun, verb /ˈsɛlə/: An enclosed underground space, often under a building, used for storage or shelter.
- cellar door noun /ˌsɛlə ˈdɔː/: A door leading to a cellar.
- cellar dweller noun: A team at the bottom of a league, or in a lower league.
- cellar flap noun: Synonym of double shuffle.
- cellar spider noun: Pholcus phalangioides, a common synanthropic spider of the family Pholcidae.
- cellarable adjective: Capable or worthy of being stored in a cellar.
- cellarage noun: The space or storerooms of a cellar.
- cellared adjective, verb: Provided with a cellar.
- cellarer noun: The person, usually in a monastery, responsible for providing food and drink
- cellaress noun: A woman in charge of the cellar in a convent.
- cellaret noun: A deep, often metal-lined drawer in a sideboard used for storing wines and liquors.
- cellarette noun: A drinks cabinet
- cellarful noun: Enough to fill a cellar.
- cellariiform adjective: Composed of colonies with jointed subcylindrical internodes of several zooids
- cellarist noun: A cellarer.
- cellarium noun: A cellar used for storage in an abbey.
- cellarless adjective: Having no cellar (especially no wine cellar)
- cellarlike adjective: resembling a cellar
- cellarman noun: A person in charge of the alcoholic drinks (traditionally the wine cellar) in a tavern etc.
- cellarmaster noun: The person in charge of a wine cellar.
- cellarous adjective: Like or belonging to a cellar.
- cellarway noun: A passage leading to a cellar.
- cellarwoman noun: A female cellarman.
- cellary adjective: Characteristic of a cellar; musty, gloomy, etc.
- cellblock noun: A wing of a prison containing cells for the inmates.
- cellbound adjective: Confined to a prison cell.
- cellco noun: A cellular telecommunications company.
- Celle proper noun: A town and rural district of Lower Saxony, Germany.
- celled adjective, verb: Containing cells; cellular.
- cellentani noun: cavatappi pasta
- cellepore noun: A bryozoan of the genus Cellepora.
- celleporid noun: Any bryozoan in the family Celleporidae.
- celleporiform adjective: Multilaminate, made up of many single layers of roughly circular subcolonies of zooids.
- cellevision noun: An electronic communication medium that allows the transmission of visual images, and often sound, to wireless handheld electronic devices.
- cellfectin noun: A cationic lipid reagent used in transfection
- cellfree adjective: Alternative form of cell-free.
- cellful noun: That which can fit into a cell
- cellhouse noun: One of the buildings in a prison that contains cells for the inmates; cellblock.
- cellie noun: Alternative spelling of celly.
- celliferous adjective /sɛˈlɪfəɹəs/: Bearing or producing cells.
- celliform adjective: Having the form of a cell; cellular
- cellifugal adjective /sɛˈlɪfjʊɡəl/: cellulifugal
- celling noun, verb: confinement in a cell
- Cellini proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- cellist noun /ˈt͡ʃɛlɪst/: Someone who plays the cello.
- Cellite noun: Synonym of Alexian.
- cellless adjective: Without cells.
- cellmate noun: A person with whom one shares a prison cell.
- cello noun /ˈtʃɛləʊ/: A large unfretted stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) C-G-D-A and an endpin to support its weight, usually...
- cello player noun: Synonym of cellist.
- cello scrotum noun: A hoax medical condition, supposedly a form of scrotal dermatitis caused by playing the cello.
- cellobiase noun: The enzyme beta-glucosidase.
- cellobiohydrolase noun: Any form of a cellulase that removes molecules of cellobiose from the ends of cellulose chains
- cellobionate noun: Any salt or ester of cellobionic acid
- cellobionic adjective: Relating to cellobionic acid or its derivatived
- cellobionic acid noun: A particular glucosyl gluconic acid
- cellobionolactone noun: A lactone derived from cellobiose (3R,4R,5S,6R)-3,4-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-5-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-one
- cellobiosan noun: The anhydrosugar (2S,4S,5S)-2-[[(2S,3R,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-2-yl]oxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol derived from cellobiose
- cellobiose noun: A disaccharide, found mainly as a repeat unit in cellulose, in which two glucose units are joined with a 1, 4-β linkage
- cellobiosidase noun: An enzyme that releases cellobiose from one end of the cellulose molecule by hydrolysis
- cellobioside noun: Any glycoside of cellobiose.
- cellobiosidic adjective: Relating to or composed of cellobioside.
- cellobiosyl noun: A univalent radical derived from cellobiose
- cellodextrin noun: Any of a class of glucose polymers of varying length resulting from cellulolysis
- cellodextrinase noun: Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a cellodextrin
- celloheptaose noun: An oligosaccharide, consisting of seven glucose residues, formed by hydrolysis of cellulose
- cellohexaose noun: An oligosaccharide, consisting of six glucose residues, formed by hydrolysis of cellulose.
- cellohexose noun: Alternative form of cellohexaose.
- celloidin noun: A semisolid solution of pyroxylin in ether and alcohol. Used to embed specimens for microscopy before they are sectioned and placed on slides.
- celloidine noun: Alternative form of celloidin.
- celloist noun: Synonym of cellist.
- cellolike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a cello.
- cellome noun: The totality of molecules and their interactions within a cell.
- cellomic adjective: Relating to cellomics
- cellomics noun: The study of cell phenotypes and functions
- cellooligomer noun: Any oligomer formed by hydrolysis of cellulose
- cellooligosaccharide noun: An oligosaccharide manufactured from cellulose
- cellopentaose noun: An oligosaccharide, consisting of five glucose residues, formed by hydrolysis of cellulose.
- cellopentose noun: Alternative form of cellopentaose.
- cellophane noun, verb /ˈsɛləfeɪn/: Any of a variety of transparent plastic films, especially one made of processed cellulose.
- cellophane noodle noun: A transparent Asian noodle made from starch (such as mung bean starch, sweet potato or yam starch, potato starch, cassava starch, or canna starch) and water.
- cellose noun: Synonym of cellobiose.
- cellosolve noun: A glycol ether
- cellostrophanthoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- cellosyl noun: A muramidase produced by the bacterium Streptomyces coelicolor
- cellotetraose noun: An oligosaccharide, consisting of four glucose residues, formed by hydrolysis of cellulose
- cellotetraosyl noun: A univalent radical derived from cellotetraose
- cellotrionic adjective: Relating to cellotrionic acid or its derivatives
- cellotrionic acid noun: A gluconic acid derived from cellotriose
- cellotriose noun: A trisaccharide in which three glucose units are joined with 1, 4-β linkages
- cellotriosyl noun: A univalent radical derived from cellotriose
- cellotropin noun: A benzoyl derivative formerly used in treating tuberculosis.
- cellphone noun, verb /ˈsɛlfəʊn/: Alternative form of cell phone.
- cellphone lot noun: Alternative form of cell phone lot.
- cellphoned adjective, verb: Alternative form of cell-phoned.
- cellspot noun: A circular marking found on the wings of some butterflies and moths; orbicular stigma.
- celltype noun: Alternative form of cell type.
- cellubrevin noun: Any of a group of proteins that regulate vesicle fusion
- Cellucci proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- cellucotton noun: A cellulose-based cotton substitute used in the early 20th century.
- cellula noun: A small compartment or chamber.
- cellular adjective, noun /ˈsɛl.ju.lə/: Of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells.
- cellular automaton noun: An automaton consisting of cells arranged in a regular grid, in one or more dimensions. Each application of an associated rule creates a new generation,...
- cellular data noun: Data delivered wirelessly to a smartphone or tablet through a telecommunication carrier's network.
- cellular debris noun: Organic waste left over after a cell dies by undergoing apoptosis or lysis. It is a natural waste product in animals, and in some cases is cleared away by...
- cellular glass insulation noun: A rigid closed-cell insulation board made from crushed glass and hydrogen sulfide gas.
- cellular internet noun: Synonym of wireless internet
- cellular kite noun: box kite
- cellular mobile noun: A mobile phone which is linked up to a cellular network.
- cellular phone noun: A mobile phone using cellular technology.
- cellular respiration noun /ˈsɛl.ju.lɚ ˈɹɛs.pə.ˌɹeɪ.ʃən/: The process of a cell transforming oxygen and glucose into ATP.
- cellular shade noun /ˈsɛl.jə.lɚ ˌʃeɪd/: Synonym of accordion blind.
- cellular telephone noun: A wireless telecommunication device that enables voice and data transmission through a network composed of geographically distributed radio cells. Each cell...
- cellular therapy noun: cytotherapy.
- cellular virome noun: An entire set of cellular genes affecting virus replication.
- cellularily adverb: Alternative form of cellularly.
- cellularisation noun: Alternative form of cellularization.
- cellularise verb: Alternative form of cellularize.
- cellularity noun: The number and type of cells in a given tissue
- cellularization noun: separation into distinct cells, especially from a multinucleate cell.
- cellularize verb: To separate into distinct cells.
- cellularized adjective, verb: separated into distinct cells
- cellularizing adjective, verb: Undergoing cellularization
- cellularly adverb: In terms of, or by means of, biological cells.
- cellulase noun: Any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the cellulolysis (or hydrolysis) of cellulose.
- cellulate adjective, verb: Divided into chambers or cells; cellular, cellulated.
- cellulated adjective, verb: Consisting of or containing cells.
- cellulation noun: The formation of cells (in a material).
- cellule noun /ˈsɛljuːl/: A small cell.
- celluliferous adjective: Bearing or producing small cells.
- cellulifugal adjective: That carries nerve impulses away from a neuron.
- cellulifugally adverb: In a cellulifugal manner.
- cellulin noun: A type of polysaccharide found exclusively within the oomyceteous fungi of the order Leptomitales.
- cellulipetal adjective: That carries nerve impulses towards a neuron.
- cellulipetally adverb: In a cellulipetal manner.
- cellulite noun /ˈsɛl.jʊ.laɪt/: Skin dimpling caused by the herniation (protrusion) of subcutaneous adipose tissue (fat within connective tissue), especially on the pelvic area of women.
- cellulitic adjective: Relating to cellulite.
- cellulitis noun /ˌsɛl.jʊˈlaɪ.tɪs/: An inflammation of subcutaneous or connective tissue caused by a bacterial infection.
- cellulocutaneous adjective: Both cutaneous and subcutaneous
- celluloid noun /ˈsɛljəˌlɔɪd/: Any of a variety of thermoplastics created from nitrocellulose and camphor, once used as photographic film.
- celluloid ceiling noun: An informal (and often unacknowledged) barrier to promotion or advancement for women in the filmmaking industry.
- celluloided adjective: Covered in celluloid.
- cellulolysis noun: hydrolysis of cellulose
- cellulolytic adjective, noun: That causes the hydrolysis of cellulose
- cellulomonad noun: Any bacterium of the family Cellulomonadaceae
- cellulopathy noun: Any disease that has a cellular origin
- cellulose adjective, noun /ˈsɛljʊləʊz/: A complex carbohydrate that forms the main constituent of the cell wall in most plants and is important in the manufacture of numerous products, such as...
- cellulose acetate noun: A biopolymer material of diverse uses including as photographic film stock, as a component in some coatings, as a frame material for eyeglasses, and as a...
- cellulose nitrate noun: nitrocellulose.
- cellulose xanthate noun: Synonym of viscose
- celluloselike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of cellulose.
- cellulosic adjective, noun: Of, pertaining to, or derived from cellulose.
- cellulosine noun: Synonym of cyclodextrin.
- cellulosomal adjective: Relating to a cellulosome
- cellulosome noun: A complex of enzymes that degrade the polysaccharide surface of cells and mediate cell attachment
- cellulosomic adjective: Relating to cellulosomes or to cellulosomics
- cellulosomics noun: The study of cellulosomes
- cellulotrophic adjective: That digests cellulose
- cellulotrophy noun: The digestion of cellulose
- cellulysin noun: Any of various extracts containing cellulase
- cellwide adjective: Throughout a cell.
- cellwise adjective: In the manner of a cell; in terms of a cell.
- cellwork noun: cloisonne
- celly noun /ˈsɛli/: A cellmate.
- celmoleukin noun: A particular interleukin.
- celom noun: Alternative spelling of coelom.
- celoma noun: A cavity in the mesoderm of a vertebrate embryo that gives rise to the pleural, pericardial and peritoneal cavities
- celomatic adjective: Of or pertaining to the celoma
- celomic adjective: Of or pertaining to the coelom
- celoschisis noun /ˌsiːlɒˈskɪsɪs/: A congenital fissure of the abdominal wall.
- celosia noun: An ornamental amaranth of the genus Celosia.
- celosomia noun: A congenital malformation of the sternum, with hernial protrusion of the viscera
- Celotex noun: A rough-textured fiberboard used on ceilings as acoustic paneling.
- celotomy noun: herniotomy
- CELP noun: Initialism of code-excited linear prediction.
- celsian adjective, noun: An uncommon monoclinic feldspar mineral, barium aluminosilicate, found in contact metamorphic rocks with significant barium content.
- celsitude noun: Loftiness; exaltation.
- celsius adjective, noun /ˈsɛl.siəs/: Relating to the metric temperature scale of said name.
- Celsius scale noun: A scale for measuring temperature, with the freezing point of water defined as zero degrees (0 °C) and the boiling point of water defined as one hundred...
- Celsus proper noun: An ancient Greek philosopher of the Second Century.
- celt adjective, noun /kɛlt/: A member of one of the ancient peoples of Western Europe called Celtae by the Romans.
- Celt-Iberian noun: Alternative form of Celtiberian.
- CELTA noun /ˈsɛltə/: Acronym of Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults, a qualification to teach English.
- Celtdom noun: The Celtic people collectively.
- Celtiberi noun: The Celtiberian people.
- Celtiberian adjective, noun /ˌkɛlt.ɪˈbɪ(ə)ɹ.i.ən/: A member of a Celtic people living in the Iberian Peninsula, chiefly in what is now north central Spain, before and during the Roman Empire.
- Celtic adjective /ˈkɛltɪk/: Of or relating to the Celts.
- Celtic cross noun: A Christian symbol, common in Ireland, which combines the cross with a ring surrounding the intersection.
- Celtic field noun: A small field showing evidence of prehistoric agriculture, found in northwest Europe.
Part 41 · Part 43 · 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.