English words: chronotoxicology to chuffing heck

300 English words, part 81 of 202 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 27 have a page of their own.

English words chronotoxicology to chuffing heck

chronotoxicology noun: The study of the interactions between toxic substances and biorhythms
chronotrope noun: Any chronotropic drug.
chronotropic adjective /ˌkɹɒn.əˈtɹɒp.ɪk/: Of, relating to, or affecting the rate of muscular contraction, especially of the heart.
chronotropically adverb: In a chronotropic manner
chronotropism noun: Modification of the regularity of a periodical movement, such as the heart's action
chronotropy noun: Synonym of chronotropism.
chronotype noun, verb: The natural disposition of a person to be more alert or lethargic at different times in the day (especially either in the morning or the evening), depending...
chronotypic adjective: Relating to chronotypes
chronotypical adjective: Alternative form of chronotypic.
chronotypology noun: The characterization and analysis of chronotypes
chronourbanism noun: An approach to the design of urban space that attempts to minimize travel times.
-chronous suffix: Relating to time.
chronovisor noun: A hypothetical machine that is able to see past and future events.
chronozonal adjective: Of or relating to a chronozone.
chronozone noun /ˈkɹɒnəzəʊn/: A group of strata formed during the same chron of geologic time
chroococcaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Chroococcaceae.
chroococcoid noun: Any blue-green alga of the family Chroococcaceae
chroolepoid adjective: Resembling the alga genus Chroolepis.
chroot verb /t͡ʃɹuːt/: To change the apparent root directory for a running process, affecting whether or not it can access certain files etc.
chrotta noun: Synonym of crwth.
chrusciki noun: angel wings, a type of Polish pastry
chrys- prefix: Alternative form of chryso-.
chrysalid adjective: Of or relating to a chrysalis.
chrysaline adjective: Relating to a chrysalis.
chrysalis noun, verb /ˈkɹɪsəlɪs/: A butterfly pupa or the pupal stage of the butterfly lifestyle; (originally) any pupal stage of any insect wherein the pupa is largely inactive and takes no...
chrysalised adjective, verb: Encased in a chrysalis or as if in a chrysalis.
chrysalism noun /ˈkɹɪsəˌlɪzəm/: A state of transition or development.
chrysalissed adjective: Alternative form of chrysalised.
chrysallis noun: Rare spelling of chrysalis
chrysaloid adjective: Resembling a chrysalis.
chrysamine noun: Any of a group of quinoid derivatives of a phenylhydrazine (typically...
chrysandroside noun: Any of a group of glycosides found in the roots of Gordonia chrysandra.
chrysaniline noun: A yellow substance obtained as a by-product in the manufacture of rosaniline, once used to dye silk a golden-yellow colour.
chrysanth noun: Clipping of chrysanthemum.
chrysanthemate noun: Any salt or ester of chrysanthemic acid
chrysanthemaxanthin noun: A particular carotenoid.
chrysanthemic adjective: Relating to chrysanthemic acid or its derivatives
chrysanthemic acid noun: The cyclopropane carboxylic acid 2,2-dimethyl-3-(2-methylprop-1-enyl)cyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid that is the basis of several insecticides
chrysanthemin noun: An anthocyanin, the 3-glucoside of cyanidin, found in various plants and fruits including peaches and lychees.
chrysanthemoid noun: Any plant of the genus Chrysanthemoides
chrysanthemol noun: The cyclopropane alcohol 2,2-dimethyl-3-(2-methylpropenyl)cyclopropanemethanol
chrysanthemoyl noun: The univalent radical derived from chrysanthemic acid by loss of the hydroxy group
chrysanthemum noun /kɹɪˈsænθəməm/: Any of many flowering perennial plants, of the genus Chrysanthemum, native to China, that have showy radiate heads.
chrysanthemum-dicarboxylic acid noun: Alternative form of chrysanthemumdicarboxylic acid.
chrysanthemumdicarboxylic acid noun: An organic compound derived from chrysanthemic acid with the molecular formula C₁₀H₁₄O₄.
chrysanthemumed adjective: Adorned with chrysanthemums.
chrysanthemumlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a chrysanthemum.
chrysanthemyl noun: The univalent radical derived from chrysanthemol
chrysanthenol noun: The bicyclic monoterpenoid alcohol 2,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-en-6-ol
chrysanthenone noun: The terpenone 2,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-en-6-one
chrysanthenyl noun: The univalent radical derived from chrysanthenol
chrysanthoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
chrysarobin noun: A bitter yellow substance forming the essential constituent of Goa powder. It yields chrysophanic acid, and has been used to treat skin conditions.
chrysazin noun: 1,8-dihydroxyanthraquinone, a stimulant laxative formally derived from anthraquinone.
chrysazine noun: Alternative form of chrysazin.
chryselectrum noun: A gold-coloured form of amber.
chryselephantine adjective /kɹɪsɛlɪˈfæntɪn/: Made of gold and ivory.
chrysene noun /ˈkɹaɪsiːn/: A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, 1,2-benzphenanthrene, containing four fused benzene rings
chrysenequinone noun: Any quinone derived from chrysene, but especially 1,4-chrysenequinone or 5,6-chrysenequinone
chrysenone noun: A steroid ketone derived from chrysene
chrysenylene noun: Any arylene derived from chrysene
chryseous adjective: Of a golden-yellow color.
chrysiasis noun: A pigmentation of the skin following contact with gold salts
chrysidid noun: Any wasp of the family Chrysididae.
chrysidoid noun: Any member of the superfamily Chrysidoidea.
chrysin noun: The flavone 5,7-dihydroxy-2-phenyl-4H-chromen-4-one, isolated from the passionflower (Passiflora caerulea), sometimes used as an aromatase inhibitor...
Chrysippan adjective: Of or pertaining to Chrysippus of Soli (Χρύσιππος ὁ Σολεύς, c.279–c.206 BC), Greek Stoic philosopher and writer.
Chrysippus proper noun: A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Chrysippus, an Ancient Greek Stoic philosopher of the Hellenistic period.
Chrysler noun: An automobile of this make. (Formerly, often used as an example of a luxury car (mid-20th century).)
chryso- prefix: gold (metal or colour); yellow
chrysobactin noun: A siderophore produced by Erwinia chrysanthemi bacteria
chrysobalanaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Chrysobalanaceae.
chrysoberyl noun /ˈkɹɪs.ə(ʊ)ˌbɛɹ.ɪl/: A vitreous mineral, often pale green, a mixed oxide of aluminium and beryllium with the chemical formula BeAl₂O₄, used as a gemstone.
chrysobull noun: golden bull
chrysocarpous adjective: Having golden / yellow berries / fruit
chrysochalk noun: A gold-copper alloy, similar to Mannheim gold.
chrysochlore noun: The golden mole.
chrysochlorid noun: Any member of the family Chrysochloridae, the golden moles.
chrysochlorous adjective /ˌkɹɪsəˈkləʊɹəs/: Of a golden yellow / green colour
chrysocolla noun /ˌkɹɪs.əʊˈkɒl.ə/: A vitreous silicate mineral that is a minor ore of copper, with the chemical formula (Cu²⁺,Al)₂H₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O.
chrysocracy noun: Rule by the rich; plutocracy.
chrysocystidium noun: A cystidium whose contents contain a distinct refractive yellow body, that becomes more deeply yellow when exposed to ammonia or other alkaline compounds.
chrysoeriol noun: The flavone methylluteolin
chrysogen noun: A yellow crystalline substance extracted from crude anthracene.
chrysogenin noun: Any of a family of yellow pigments related to penicillin
chrysogine noun: A yellow pigment, "2-(α-hydroxyethyl)-4(3H)-quinazolinone", produced by the fungus Penicillium chrysogenum
chrysogorgiid noun: Any soft coral of the family Chrysogorgiidae
chrysograph noun: A document written or printed in gold ink.
chrysographer noun: One who uses gold lettering in manuscripts.
chrysography noun: The use of gold lettering in manuscripts
chrysoidin noun: Alternative form of chrysoidine.
chrysoidine noun: A yellow-orange crystalline dye, C₆H₅N₂.C₆H₃(NH₂)₂.
chrysoine resorcinol noun: a golden-yellow azo dye used as a food coloring
chrysolaminarin noun: A storage polysaccharide typically found in photosynthetic heterokonts.
chrysolite noun /ˈkɹɪs.əˌlaɪt/: Originally, any of various green-coloured gems; later specifically peridot.
chrysolitic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or formed from chrysolite.
chrysology noun: The branch of political economy relating to the production of wealth, generally including precious metals.
chrysom noun: Alternative form of chrisom.
chrysome noun: Alternative form of chrisom.
chrysomelid adjective, noun /ˌkɹaɪ.soʊˈmɛ.lɪd/: Any leaf beetle of the family Chrysomelidae.
chrysomelidial adjective: Relating to the chrysomelids
chrysomeline noun: Any beetle of the subfamily Chrysomelinae
chrysomonad noun: Synonym of chrysophyte.
chrysomonadine noun: Alternative form of chrysomonad.
chrysopal noun: Synonym of chrysoberyl.
chrysopeleiine noun: Any ditrysian moth of the cosmopterigid subfamily Chrysopeleiinae.
chrysopetalid noun: Any polychaete worm of the family Chrysopetalidae
chrysophaentin noun: Any of a group of antibacterial bisdiarylbutene macrocycles present in the alga Chrysophaeum
chrysophane noun: A glucoside extracted from rhubarb as a bitter, yellow, crystalline powder, yielding chrysophanic acid on decomposition.
chrysophanic adjective: Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling chrysophane.
chrysophanic acid noun: An organic compound found in rhubarb, having chemical formula C₁₅H₁₀O₄.
chrysophanol noun: A chemical compound found in rhubarb.
chrysophenine noun: The azo dye disodium;5-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)diazenyl]-2-[(E)-2-[4-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)diazenyl]-2-sulfonatophenyl]ethenyl]benzenesulfonate
chrysophile noun: A person who loves gold.
chrysophilia noun: The love of gold.
chrysophilist noun: Synonym of chrysophilite.
chrysophilite noun: A lover of gold.
chrysophobia noun: An aversion to gold; aurophobia.
chrysophycean noun: Any golden alga of the class Chrysophyceae
chrysophyll noun: The yellow colouring matter in the green chlorophyll pigment of plants.
chrysophyte noun: Any golden alga of the class Chrysophyceae
chrysopid noun: Any species of the green lacewing family Chrysopidae.
chrysopoeia noun /kɹɪsəˈpiːə/: Transmutation into gold.
chrysopoeian adjective /kɹɪsəˈpiːən/: Pertaining to the making of gold.
chrysopoetic adjective: Creating gold.
chrysoprase noun /ˈkɹɪsəˌpɹeɪz/: A variety of light-green translucent quartz.
chrysopsin noun: A yellow opsin
chrysorhamnin noun: A yellow organic compound found in unripe buckthorn berries (Rhamnus cathartica).
chrysorhamnine noun: Alternative form of chrysorhamnin.
chrysosperm noun: The seed of gold; an alchemical means of creating gold.
chrysosporium noun: Any fungus of the genus Chrysosporium.
Chrysostom proper noun /ˈkɹɪsəstəm/: The epithet of John Chrysostom, Dio Chrysostom and several other people, given to them for their eloquence.
chrysostomatic adjective: Eloquent.
chrysostomic adjective: golden-tongued (used as an epithet)
chrysotannin noun: Any of a group of plant pigments whose oxidation produces the brown tints in autumn foliage.
chrysotherapeutic adjective: Relating to chrysotherapy.
chrysotherapy noun: The therapeutic use of gold (metallic or compounds).
chrysotile noun /ˈkɹɪs.ə.tɪl/: A fibrous silicate mineral with the chemical formula Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄; a form of serpentine asbestos.
chrysotoxine noun: A bibenzyl compound that inhibits apoptosis
chrysotype noun: A photograph taken on paper prepared by the use of a sensitive salt of iron and developed by the application of gold chloride.
chrysovirus noun: Any member of the virus genus Chrysovirus.
Chrystia proper noun: A female given name.
Chrystie proper noun: A surname
chrystocrene noun: Synonym of rock glacier.
chryzene noun: Alternative form of chrysene.
chs noun: Initialism of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome.
CHSH inequality noun: An inequality used in the proof of Bell's theorem: |S|≤2,, where S=E(a,b)-E(a,b')+E(a',b)+E(a',b').
CHSLD noun: A long term care hospital facility
CHT noun: Initialism of congenital hypothyroidism.
chthamalid noun: Any member of the family Chthamalidae, stalkless acorn barnacles in the order Sessilia.
chthamaloid noun /ˈθæməlɔɪd/: Any member of the Chthamaloidea superfamily of barnacles.
chthonian adjective, noun /ˈkθəʊnɪən/: Pertaining to the underworld; being beneath the earth.
chthonian planet noun: A hypothetical type of planet resulting from the atmosphere and outer layers of a gas giant being stripped away, leaving the rocky, metallic core.
chthonic adjective /ˈkθɒnɪk/: Dwelling within the underworld.
chthonic law noun: A system of law centered on the sacred character of the cosmos.
chthonicity noun: The quality of being chthonic.
chthoniid noun: Any pseudoscorpion in the family Chthoniidae.
chthonophagia noun /ˌθɑn.oʊˈfeɪ.d͡ʒi.ə/: A disease characterized by the impulsive consumption of dirt, observed in some parts of the southern United States as well as the West Indies.
chthonophagy noun: Alternative form of chthonophagia.
chtonic adjective: Rare spelling of chthonic
chtr. noun: Abbreviation of charter.
chu interjection, noun, pronoun /tʃuː/: The sound of a kiss.
chu'ch noun: Pronunciation spelling of church
chu-ko-nu noun /ˌtʃuːkəʊˈnuː/: An early Chinese repeating crossbow.
chu nom noun /t͡ʃuː ˈnoʊm/: A writing system formerly used for Vietnamese, based on Chinese characters.
chu pattern verb: Alternative spelling of chut pattern.
chu shogi noun: A Japanese board game, a form of shogi (Japanese chess) played on a 12×12 board.
Chua proper noun: A surname from Hokkien.
Chualar proper noun: A census-designated place in Monterey County, California, United States.
Chuana noun: Alternative form of Tswana.
Chuang noun: Dated form of Zhuang
Chuanqiandian adjective: Relating to the West Hmongic branch of the Miao languages.
chuanxiong noun: Szechuan lovage, a plant of the species Ligusticum striatum, formerly Ligustricum chuanxiong
chub noun, verb /t͡ʃʌb/: A European chub (Squalius cephalus, syn. Leuciscus cephalus)
chub bread noun: Any form of bread used as bait to reel in a chub.
chub mackerel noun: A fish, Scomber japonicus
chub rub noun: Chafing on the inner thighs caused by the legs rubbing together.
chub up verb: To become chubby; to grow fat.
chuba noun: A long sheepskin coat made of thick wool, worn by Tibetans.
chubasco noun /tʃuːˈbɑːskəʊ/: A violent squall with thunder and lightning, encountered during the rainy season along the Pacific coast of Central America and South America.
chubb noun: An erection of the penis.
chubbed adjective: chubby
chubber noun: A chubby person.
chubbily adverb: In a chubby manner.
chubbiness noun: the state or quality of being chubby
chubbing noun: The deliberate use of discussion and debate to delay legislative proceedings.
chubbler noun: A device for smoking marijuana, having design elements of a chillum and a bubbler.
chubbo noun: A chubby person or creature.
Chubbuck proper noun: A surname from German.
chubby adjective, noun /ˈt͡ʃʌbi/: Of a person: slightly overweight, somewhat fat, and hence plump, rounded, and soft.
chubby bunny noun: A game in which players attempt to speak a phrase through an increasing number of marshmallows placed in the mouth.
chubby chaser noun: A person who is specifically sexually attracted to overweight or obese people.
chubdar noun: Alternative form of chobdar.
chubes noun: Pronunciation spelling of tubes.
chubhead noun: Rhomboplites aurorubens (vermillion snapper)
chubster noun /ˈt͡ʃʌbstɚ/: An overweight person.
chubsucker noun: Any of various freshwater suckers of the genus Erimyzon, native to North America.
Chubut proper noun: A province in southern Argentina.
Chuc proper noun: A surname from Vietnamese.
chucalho noun: Alternative form of chocalho.
chuchotage noun /ʃu.ʃəʊˈtɑːʒ/: The interpretation or translation of speech in a whisper to a single person or small group in proximity to others who aren't listening to the translation.
chuchupate noun: A wild plant related to lovage, Ligusticum porteri, which is used in traditional medicine.
chuchvara noun: A small dumpling of unleavened dough filled with meat, typical of Uzbek cuisine.
chuck noun, verb /t͡ʃʌk/: Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal.
chuck a dummy verb: To feign an epileptic attack.
chuck-a-luck noun: A game of chance in which players bet on combinations of three dice.
chuck a sickie verb: To take a day off from work feigning ill health.
chuck a spaz verb: Synonym of chuck a wobbly.
chuck a uey verb: Perform a U-turn.
chuck a wobbly verb: To have a sudden fit of anger; to throw a tantrum.
chuck and toss noun: A gambling game involving the tossing of coins.
chuck away verb: To discard, or throw away.
Chuck Cunningham syndrome noun: The unexplained disappearance or removal of a fictional character from the plot.
chuck down verb: To eat (something).
chuck-farthing noun: An old English game resembling pitchpenny.
chuck full adjective: Alternative form of chuck-full.
chuck in noun, verb: To give up, to quit.
chuck it verb: To run away; scram.
chuck it down verb: To rain heavily.
chuck it in verb: To quit (something, especially a job).
chuck it up verb: To quit a job.
chuck key noun: A wrench-like device used to tighten or loosen a chuck.
chuck-luck noun: Alternative form of chuck-a-luck.
chuck off verb: To evict someone, e.g. from a form of transport, perhaps for unruly behaviour, or because the final destination has been reached.
chuck one's toys out of the cot verb: Synonym of throw one's toys out of the pram.
chuck one's toys out of the pram verb: Synonym of throw one's toys out of the pram.
chuck out verb: To discard, to dispose of (something).
chuck over verb: To abandon (someone); to leave (someone) behind; to break up with (someone).
chuck rib noun: A cut of beef immediately in front of the middle rib.
chuck steak noun: A particular cut of beef, containing part of the shoulder bones.
chuck the deuces verb: To choose to separate from somebody; to leave another person or group.
chuck up verb: To vomit; throw up.
chuck up the sponge verb: To quit; to give up; to admit defeat.
chuck wagon noun: A wagon equipped with food and cooking utensils, and used to prepare meals, as on a ranch, in a lumber camp, or during a cattle drive in the latter part of...
chuck-will's-widow noun: Antrostomus carolinensis, a goatsucker of the southern United States.
chuck you Farley interjection: Fuck you.
chuckable adjective: Suitable for being secured in a chuck.
chuckawalla noun: Alternative form of chuckwalla.
chuckaway noun: Food.
Chuckchee adjective, noun: Alternative form of Chukchi.
chucker noun: One who chucks; a thrower.
chucker-out noun: Synonym of bouncer.
chuckey noun /ˈt͡ʃʌki/: Synonym of turducken.
chuckhole noun: A pothole.
chuckie noun: Alternative form of chucky (“chicken”).
chuckies noun: The game of jacks or jackstones; chucks.
chuckiestone noun: A chuck; a pebble.
chucking noun, verb /ˈt͡ʃʌkɪŋ/: The holding of an object in a chuck.
chucking-out time noun: The time of closing at a public house.
chuckingly adverb: chucklingly; with a chuckle
chuckla noun: Alternative form of chakla (“territorial subdivision”).
chucklaes noun: A kind of cotton cloth from India.
chucklah noun: Alternative form of chakla (“territorial subdivision”).
chuckle adjective, noun, verb /ˈt͡ʃʌkəl/: A quiet laugh.
chucklehead noun /ˈt͡ʃʌkl̩ˌhɛd/: A stupid or clumsy person.
chuckleheaded adjective: stupid, idiotic
chuckleheadedness noun: The quality of being chuckleheaded.
chuckler noun: Someone who chuckles.
chucklesome adjective /ˈtʃʌkəlsəm/: Causing chuckles; humorous.
chuckleworthy adjective: Worth a chuckle; slightly amusing.
chuckling noun, verb: An instance in which someone chuckles
chucklingly adverb: in a chuckling manner
chuckly adjective: Chuckling, or inclined to chuckle; jovial.
chuckmuck noun: A steel attached to a pouch containing flint and tinder.
chuckoor noun: Alternative form of chukar.
chuckram noun: Alternative form of chakram, former currency of Travancore.
chuckrum noun: Alternative form of chakram (former currency)
chucks interjection, noun, verb /t͡ʃʌks/: plural of chuck
chuckstone noun: A chuck; a pebble.
chuckwagon noun: Alternative form of chuck wagon.
chuckwagon beans noun: Synonym of cowboy beans.
chuckwalla noun: A lizard, of the genus Sauromalus, living in arid regions of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
chucky noun /ˈt͡ʃʌki/: chicken
chucky egg noun: A chicken egg, especially a boiled egg.
chud contraction, noun, verb /t͡ʃʌd/: To champ; to bite.
chudai noun /tʃuːˈdaɪ/: Sex, sexual intercourse, pornography.
chudcel noun: An incel who holds right-wing political views.
chuddah noun: Alternative spelling of chador.
chuddar noun: Alternative spelling of chador.
chudder noun: Alternative spelling of chador.
chuddie noun: Alternative form of chuddy (“chewing gum”).
chuddies noun: underpants
chuddur noun: Alternative spelling of chador.
chuddy adjective, noun: Chewing gum.
Chude noun: Alternative form of Chud.
chudette noun /t͡ʃʌdˈɛt/: A female chud (reactionary, typically right-wing person)
chudich noun: A small, nocturnal, carnivorous, marsupial, Dasyurus geoffroyi, of southwest Western Australia.
chudjak noun /ˈt͡ʃʌd.d͡ʒæk/: A "chud" Wojak, depicted as a dour (or humorously bright) young man with glasses.
Chudleigh proper noun: A surname.
chudmaxx verb: To make oneself less physically appealing, either intentionally or unintentionally; to turn oneself into a chud.
chudobaite noun: A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and zinc.
Chudy proper noun: A surname.
chuet noun: minced meat
chufa noun: Cyperus esculentus, a species of sedge native to warm temperate to subtropical regions of the Northern Hemisphere having small edible tubers (tiger nuts).
chuff adjective, adverb, noun, verb /t͡ʃʌf/: Surly; annoyed; displeased; disgruntled.
chuffed adjective, verb /ˈtʃʌft/: Very pleased or satisfied; delighted.
chuffily adverb: In a clownish or surly manner.
chuffiness noun: The quality of being chuffy.
chuffing adjective, noun, verb: Used as a mild intensifier, especially as a substitute for "fucking".
chuffing heck interjection: Chuffing hell.

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.