English words: clinandrium to clipnosis

300 English words, part 97 of 202 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 23 have a page of their own.

English words clinandrium to clipnosis

clinandrium noun: An area at the tip of the column of orchid flowers, beneath the anthers.
clinanthium noun: The receptacle of the flowers in a composite plant;
clinch noun, verb /klɪnt͡ʃ/: To bend and hammer the point of (a nail) so it cannot be removed.
clinch-built adjective: Synonym of clinker-built.
clinch nut noun: A threaded fastener secured by a press fit into one of the pieces to be joined. Frequently used in sheet metal designs when a material is too thin to tap...
clincher noun: That which clinches; that which makes something final or firm; a decisive factor.
clincher-built adjective: Synonym of clinker-built.
clincher-work noun: Alternative form of clinker-work.
clinching adjective, noun, verb: That settles something (such as an argument) definitely and conclusively.
clinchingly adverb: in a clinching manner, in a manner which serves to clinch something
clinda noun: Clipping of clindamycin.
clindamycin noun /ˌklɪn.dəˈmaɪ.sn̩/: A lincosamide antibiotic drug C₁₈H₃₃ClN₂O₅S, mostly used to treat infections with anaerobic bacteria.
cline noun, suffix /klaɪn/: A specified form of slope or gradation.
clinemetric adjective: Alternative form of clinimetric.
clinemetrics noun: Alternative form of clinimetrics.
cling interjection, noun, verb /ˈklɪŋ/: Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit.
cling film noun /ˈklɪŋˌfɪlm/: A plastic film (originally polyvinylidene chloride but now polyethylene) that is so light and thin that it clings to any object about which it is wrapped;...
cling on noun, verb /ˈklɪŋɑn/: To hold on tightly; to grip hard or adhere.
cling peach noun: A clingstone peach.
cling to verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cling, to.
cling to the skirts of verb: To depend upon and be unwilling to relinquish.
cling wrap noun: Alternative form of clingwrap.
Clingan proper noun: A surname.
clinger noun: One who clings.
clingfilm noun /ˈklɪŋfɪlm/: Light, transparent plastic film used as a wrapping for food, etc.
clingfilmed adjective: Wrapped in clingfilm.
clingfish noun: A small marine fish of the family Gobiesocidae which has a sucking disc on its underside that it uses to cling to rocks and seaweed.
clingily adverb: In a clingy manner.
clinginess noun: The state or condition of being clingy
clinging adjective, noun, verb /ˈklɪŋɪŋ/: Clingy.
clinging vine noun: A woman who is clingy and dependent.
clingingly adverb: In a clinging manner; tenaciously or possessively.
clingingness noun: Synonym of clinginess.
Clingman proper noun: A surname.
clingsome adjective: Characterised by clinging or clinginess; clingy; adhesive
clingstone noun: A stone fruit having a stone (pit) that clings to the flesh.
clingstone peach noun: A variety of peach where the fruit's flesh is firmly attached to the central pit or stone.
clingwrap noun, verb /ˈklɪŋˌɹæp/: Clingfilm.
clingy adjective /ˈklɪŋi/: Having a tendency to cling.
clinic noun, suffix /ˈklɪn.ɪk/: A medical facility, such as a hospital, especially one for the treatment and diagnosis of outpatients.
clinical adjective, noun /ˈklɪn.ɪ.kəl/: Dealing with the practical management of patients, in practice at the point of care; as contrasted with other health care venues (see clinical medicine for...
clinical biochemistry noun: Synonym of clinical chemistry.
clinical chemistry noun: Branch of pathology concerned with the chemical analysis of bodily fluids etc.
clinical death noun: A state in which usual medically observable vital signs–such as respiration, heartbeat, and corneal reflex–are not present, but from which patients are...
clinical depression noun: Depression that reaches clinical significance (diagnosis and treatment).
clinical diagnosis noun: The estimated identification of the disease underlying a patient's complaints based merely on signs, symptoms and medical history of the patient rather than...
clinical equipoise noun: A state of genuine uncertainty in the expert medical community regarding the comparative therapeutic merits of each arm in a clinical trial.
clinical exam noun: A physical examination.
clinical examination noun: A physical examination.
clinical hypothermia noun: A deliberate procedure of clinically induced cooling to stop the heart during surgery.
clinical linguistics noun: A subset of applied linguistics that specializes in understanding, analyzing, and treating language disabilities.
clinical manifestation noun: the observable or measurable physical, physiological that indicate a disease, injury, or medical condition, encompassing both subjective symptoms reported...
clinical medicine noun: The principal subset of medical practice, comprising all aspects of medicine that happen at the point of care, as opposed to the aspects that happen in the...
clinical pathology noun: Pathology carried out in a hospital environment; pathology as an applied science with focus on the needs of clinical activity (that is, diagnosis and...
clinical psychology noun: A branch of psychology with the purpose of understanding, preventing, and relieving psychologically based distress or dysfunction and to promote subjective...
clinical stamp noun: a standardized pattern or mark for entering clinical information into a medical record (paper or electronic).
clinical trial noun: A test of a medication or other medical treatment (such as a medical device), usually a comparison against a placebo, other medications or devices, or the...
clinicality noun /ˌklɪnɪˈkælɪti/: The quality of being clinical.
clinicalization noun: The process of making something clinical.
clinicalize verb: To make clinical.
clinically adverb: In a clinical manner: dispassionately or analytically.
clinically dead adjective: In a state in which usual medically observable vital signs–such as respiration, heartbeat, and corneal reflex–are not present, but from which patients are...
clinically depressed adjective: Exhibiting major depressive disorder.
clinician noun /klɪˈnɪʃən/: Any healthcare practitioner working at the point of care, in clinical practice (e.g., physicians in clinical medicine, nurses in nursing practice, or allied...
clinicidal adjective: Likely to commit, or to attempt to commit, clinicide.
clinicide noun /ˈklɪnɪsaɪd/: The deliberate killing of a patient in the course of medical treatment.
clinico- prefix: Clinic; clinical.
clinico-pathological adjective: Alternative form of clinicopathological.
clinicoanatomical adjective: clinical and anatomical
clinicobacteriological adjective: Clinical and bacteriological.
clinicobiochemical adjective: Clinical and biochemical.
clinicobiologic adjective: Alternative form of clinicobiological.
clinicobiological adjective: clinical and biological
clinicobiomechanical adjective: Clinical and biomechanical.
clinicochemical adjective: Clinical and chemical.
clinicocytogenetic adjective: Clinical and cytogenetic.
clinicocytologic adjective: Alternative form of clinicocytological.
clinicocytological adjective: Clinical and cytological.
clinicodemographic adjective: Describing the demographics of clinical factors.
clinicodiagnostic adjective: Clinical and diagnostic.
clinicodosimetric adjective: Clinical and dosimetric.
clinicodynamic adjective: Clinical and dynamic.
clinicoechocardiographic adjective: Clinical and echocardiographic.
clinicoeconomic adjective: Relating to clinicoeconomics
clinicoeconomics noun: economic aspects of clinical, surgical and pharmacological intervention
clinicoepidemiologic adjective: Alternative form of clinicoepidemiological.
clinicoepidemiological adjective: clinical and epidemiological
clinicogenetic adjective: Clinical and genetic.
clinicogenomic adjective: Relating to clinicogenomics
clinicogenomics noun: clinical genomics
clinicohaematologic adjective: Alternative form of clinicohematological.
clinicohaematological adjective: Alternative form of clinicohematological.
clinicohematologic adjective: Alternative form of clinicohematological.
clinicohematological adjective: Clinical and hematological.
clinicohistologic adjective: Alternative form of clinicohistological.
clinicohistological adjective: clinical and histological
clinicohistopathologic adjective: Alternative form of clinicohistopathological.
clinicohistopathological adjective: clinical and histopathological
clinicohysteroscopic adjective: Clinical and hysteroscopic.
clinicoimmunobiological adjective: clinical and immunobiological
clinicometric adjective: Relating to the measurement of clinical, surgical and pharmacological interventions
clinicomicrobiological adjective: clinical and microbiological
clinicomolecular adjective: clinical and molecular
clinicomorphological adjective: Clinical and morphological.
cliniconeurological adjective: clinical and neurological
cliniconeuropathological adjective: clinical and neuropathological
cliniconeuroradiological adjective: Of, or pertaining to both clinical and neuroradiological findings.
clinicoparameter noun: Any variable parameter in a clinical study
clinicopathogenesis noun: clinical pathogenesis
clinicopathogenic adjective: Relating to clinicopathogenesis
clinicopathologic adjective: Relating to clinicopathology, that is, both the clinical symptoms of a patient and the results of laboratory (especially pathology laboratory) tests, as in...
clinicopathological adjective: Alternative form of clinicopathologic.
clinicopathologically adverb: In terms of, or by means of, clinicopathology.
clinicopathology noun: The study of the signs and symptoms of a disease and also of its pathology, especially with regard to their correlations.
clinicopharmacological adjective: Clinical and pharmacological.
clinicophysiological adjective: Clinical and physiological.
clinicoradiographic adjective: Of or pertaining to both clinical findings (that is, those from the medical history, physical examination, and clinical laboratory) and radiographic...
clinicoradiologic adjective: Alternative form of clinicoradiological.
clinicoradiological adjective: Of or pertaining to both clinical findings (that is, those from the medical history, physical examination, and clinical laboratory) and radiologic findings;...
clinicoradiologically adverb: In a clinicoradiological manner
clinicoradiopathologic adjective: Of or pertaining to clinical findings (that is, those from the medical history, physical examination, and clinical laboratory) plus radiologic findings and...
clinicoserological adjective: clinical and serological
clinid noun: Any fish in the family Clinidae.
clinimetric adjective: Of or relating to clinimetrics.
clinimetrically adverb: By means of clinimetrics
clinimetrics noun: A methodological discipline concerned with the development and application of various instruments (indices, rating scales, etc.) to measure symptoms, signs,...
clinium noun: clinanthium
clink noun, verb /klɪŋk/: The sound of metal on metal, or glass on glass.
clink-clanks noun: handcuffs
clinkable adjective: Capable of producing a clinking sound.
clinkant adjective: Alternative form of clinquant.
clinker noun, verb /ˈklɪŋkə(ɹ)/: A very hard brick used for paving customarily made in the Netherlands.
clinker block noun: A lightweight building block made from cinders and concrete.
clinker-built adjective /ˌklɪŋkəˈbɪlt/: Of a boat or ship: where the hull planks overlap each other edge-to-edge, similar to shingles on a roof, and are secured by clenched nails or rivets for a...
clinker-work noun: Clinker-built work on a vessel.
clinkerbuilt adjective: Alternative form of clinker-built.
clinkerer noun: A person who removes clinker from boilers, furnaces, etc.
clinkers noun, verb: plural of clinker
clinkerwise adverb: In the clinker or lapstrake fashion.
clinkery adjective: Having the characteristics of a clinker.
clinkety interjection: A clinking sound suggesting mechanical motion.
clinking noun, verb: A noise that clinks.
clinking stuff noun: money
clinkingly adverb: With a clinking sound.
clinkity interjection: Alternative form of clinkety.
clinkstone noun: phonolite
clinky adjective /ˈklɪŋki/: Clinking; making a clinking sound, like glass on glass.
clino- prefix: slope or angle
clino-ferri-holmquistite noun: Synonym of clino-ferro-ferri-holmquistite.
clino-ferro-ferri-holmquistite noun: A rare lithium–iron amphibole in the holmquistite group with a monoclinic (clinopyroxene-like) structure. It forms in high-grade metamorphic and...
clino-orthostatic adjective: Tilted while standing upright.
clino-oscarkempffite noun: A rare monoclinic mineral with the chemical formula Ag₁₅Pb₆Sb₂₁Bi₁₈S₇₂.
clino-prism noun: A prism of a monoclinic crystal lying between the unit prism and the clinopinacoid.
clino-rotated adjective: Alternative form of clinorotated.
clino-rotating noun: Alternative form of clinorotating.
clino-rotation noun: Alternative form of clinorotation.
clinoamphibole noun: Any monoclinic form of an amphibole
clinoatacamite noun: A basic chloride of copper, Cu₂(OH)₃Cl related to azurite.
clinoaxis noun: the diagonal axis that makes an oblique angle with the vertical axis in a monoclinic crystal
clinobehoite noun: A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing beryllium, hydrogen, and oxygen.
clinobisvanite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing bismuth, oxygen, and vanadium.
clinobronzite noun: Synonym of pigeonite.
clinocephalic adjective: Relating to clinocephaly
clinocephaly noun: A congenital concavity of the top of the head
clinocervantite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic colorless mineral containing antimony and oxygen.
clinochalcomenite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic bluish green mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and selenium.
clinochlore noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
clinochlorite noun: Synonym of clinochlore.
clinochrysotile noun: A soft, fibrous silicate mineral in the serpentine group of phyllosilicates, also called "white asbestos".
clinoclase noun: A mineral composed of a basic copper arsenate
clinoclasite noun: Synonym of clinoclase.
clinodactyly noun: A bend or curvature of the little fingers toward the adjacent fourth fingers.
clinodiagonal adjective, noun: That diagonal or lateral axis in a monoclinic crystal which makes an oblique angle with the vertical axis.
clinodomatic adjective: Relating to a clinodome
clinodome noun: A dome that is parallel to the inclined axis in a monoclinic crystal
clinoedrite noun: Synonym of clinohedrite.
clinoenstatite noun: A form of pyroxene, consisting of magnesium silicate, found in some meteorites.
clinoferrosilite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
clinofibrate noun: A certain fibrate.
clinoform noun: A sloping surface composed of deposited material
clinograde adjective: Varying vertically.
clinograph noun /ˈklaɪ.nə.ɡɹɑːf/: A measuring tool that records the deviation of boreholes or the like from the vertical.
clinographic adjective: Relating to a mode of projection in drawing in which the rays of light are supposed to fall obliquely on the plane of projection.
clinohedral adjective: That has a plane of symmetry but not an axis of symmetry
clinohedrite noun: A monoclinic-domatic mineral that is a mixed silicate of calcium and zinc
clinoholmquistite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, lithium, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
clinohumite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral composed of a mixed iron and magnesium silicate / fluoride
clinohypersthene noun: A monoclinic magnesium-iron silicate present in some basalts
clinoid adjective, noun /ˈklaɪnɔɪd/: Like a bed; relating to the clinoid process.
clinoid process noun: Any of three eminences on the sphenoid bone
clinoidal adjective: clinoid
clinoidectomy noun: excision of a clinoid process
clinojimthompsonite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
clinokurchatovite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic light gray mineral containing boron, calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.
clinolamide noun: An antilipidemic drug.
clinolimnion noun: The upper layer of a hypolimnion in which the rate of warming falls off rapidly with depth
clinologic adjective: Relating to clinology.
clinological adjective: Relating to clinology.
clinology noun: The study of the deterioration or retrogression of an organism after maturity, especially, the correspondance of the form or function of one organism that...
clinomania noun: An excessive desire to remain in bed; morbid sleepiness.
clinomaniac adjective, noun: One affected with or exhibiting clinomania.
clinomegodont adjective: Being or having teeth with an elongated procumbent (forward-leaning) crown and asymmetrical median labial lobe, especially in rodents such as zokors.
clinometer noun /klaɪ̯ˈnɑː.mə.tɚ/: An apparatus for measuring a vertical angle, a slope, or the height of a large object (e.g. a tree).
clinometre noun: Alternative form of clinometer.
clinometric adjective: Relating to, or measured by, a clinometer.
clinometrical adjective: Synonym of clinometric.
clinometry noun: The art or operation of measuring the inclination of strata.
clinomimetite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, chlorine, lead, and oxygen.
clinomorphism noun: The deliberate or unintentional simplification, alteration, or amplification of the term for a medical condition, usually for dramatic effect.
clinoorthostatic adjective: Alternative form of clino-orthostatic.
clinophilia noun: The love of beds.
clinophobia noun: fear of going to bed
clinophosinaite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic light violet mineral containing calcium, oxygen, phosphorus, silicon, sodium, and strontium.
clinopinacoid noun: The plane in monoclinic crystals that is parallel to the vertical and the inclined lateral (clinodiagonal) axes.
clinopinacoidal adjective: Relating to the clinopinacoid.
clinopinakoid noun: Alternative form of clinopinacoid.
clinoptilolite noun: A natural zeolite comprising a microporous arrangement of silica and alumina tetrahedra.
clinopyroxene noun /ˌklaɪnə(ʊ)paɪˈɹɒksiːn/: Any pyroxene that has a monoclinic crystal structure.
clinopyroxenite noun: A pyroxenite composed mostly of orthopyroxene
clinopyroxenitic adjective: Composed of, or relating to, clinopyroxenite.
clinorhombic adjective: Possessing the qualities of a prism, obliquely inclined to a rhombic base; monoclinic.
clinorotated adjective: rotated in a clinostat
clinorotating noun: Synonym of clinorotation.
clinorotation noun: rotation about an axis at so slow a rate that centrifugal force is so small as to be discounted
clinosafflorite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, cobalt, iron, and nickel.
clinoscope noun: Synonym of clinometer.
clinosporangium noun: Synonym of pycnidium.
clinostat noun /ˈklaɪ.nə.stæt/: A rotating device that is used to investigate gravitropism in plants.
clinostatic adjective: Relating to, or by means of a clinostat.
clinostatism noun: Synonym of recumbancy.
clinostome noun: Any cyprinid fish (dace) of the genus Clinostomus
clinostomum noun: Any trematode of the genus Clinostomum
clinotaxis noun: Alternative form of klinotaxis.
clinothulite noun: A light pink variety of clinozoisite.
clinotobermorite noun: A monoclinic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
clinotype noun: A clinical phenotype
clinotyrolite noun: A polytype of tyrolite, considered to be a synonym of tangdanite.
clinoungemachite noun: A monoclinic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, potassium, sodium, and sulfur.
clinozoisite noun: A basic calcium aluminosilicate found in crystalline schists, a metamorphic product of calcium feldspar.
clinprost noun: A prostaglandin analogue.
clinquant adjective, noun /ˈklɪŋkənt/: Glittery; gleaming; sparkling; dressed in, or overlaid with, tinsel finery.
clint noun: The relatively flat part of a limestone pavement between the grikes
Clinton proper noun /ˈklɪn.tn̩/: A surname.
Clintonesque adjective: In a manner reminiscent of the style of former U.S. President Bill Clinton; usually involving a hypertechnical parsing of words.
clintonia noun: Any of the genus Clintonia of herbaceous perennials.
Clintonian adjective /klɪnˈtəʊ.ni.ən/: Of or relating to Bill Clinton (born 1946), US politician who was the 42nd president of the United States from 1993 to 2001.
Clintoniana noun: Objects, materials, or documents relating to Bill Clinton (born 1946), the 42nd president of the United States.
Clintonism noun: The policies of U.S. president Bill Clinton.
Clintonist adjective, noun: A supporter of Bill Clinton.
clintonite noun: A calcium magnesium aluminium phyllosilicate mineral of the margarite group of micas.
Clintonization noun: Adoption of the policies or attitudes of Bill Clinton's American presidency.
Clintonize verb: To bring about Clintonism.
Clintonomics noun: The economic policies associated with the administration of William Jefferson Clinton, 1993–2001.
Clintwood proper noun: A town, the county seat of Dickenson County, Virginia, United States.
Clio noun /ˈklaɪ.oʊ/: A statuette holding a globe given at the Clio Awards, an annual award program that recognizes innovation and creative excellence in advertising, design, and...
cliodynamic adjective: Relating to or involving cliodynamics ("the use of mathematical models to explain macrohistorical patterns").
cliodynamics noun /ˌklaɪəʊdaɪˈnæmɪks/: The use of mathematical models to explain macrohistorical patterns.
cliometric adjective: Of or pertaining to cliometrics.
cliometrically adverb: By means of or in terms of cliometrics.
cliometrician noun: An expert in cliometrics.
cliometrics noun /ˌklaɪəʊˈmɛtɹɪks/: The use of econometrics to study economic history.
cliometry noun: cliometrics
Cliona proper noun /ˈkliːənə/: A female given name from Irish.
clionaid noun: Any member of the Clionaidae.
clionasterol noun: A particular sterol found in marine sponges of the genus Cliona.
clionid noun: Any member of the family Clionidae of sea angels.
clionitid noun: Any ammonite in the family Clionitidae.
cliopsid noun: Any sea angel in the family Cliopsidae.
clioquinol noun /ˌklaɪ.oʊˈkwɪ.nɒl/: A synthetic antimicrobial compound of the 8-hydroxyquinoline family, used mainly as a topical antifungal and antibacterial agent in the treatment of certain...
clioxanide noun: An anthelminthic drug.
clip noun, verb /klɪp/: To grip tightly.
clip art noun: A set of images, distributed as files with other software, that may be copied and pasted into documents or other files.
clip board noun: Alternative form of clipboard.
clip-clop noun, verb /ˈklɪp.klɒp/: The sound of steps on hard ground, especially of a horse's hooves.
clip farm noun, verb: To act, or to produce or exploit a situation, with the goal of gaining online attention, especially repeatedly and/or inauthentically.
clip font noun: A non-Unicode Indic-script font that composes characters using fixed components instead of relying on complex text layout algorithms.
clip in verb: To lock one's shoes to the pedals on a bicycle by use of a cleat.
clip it verb: To move swiftly.
clip joint noun: An establishment, usually a strip club or bar, in which customers are tricked into paying money only to receive poor goods or services or none at all.
clip-on adjective, noun: That attaches to something by means of a clip.
clip point noun: A form of knife blade with the appearance of having the forward third of the blade clipped off, either straight or concave.
clip show noun: An episode of a television series that consists primarily of excerpts taken from previous episodes, usually linked by a frame story.
clip someone's wings verb: To restrict someone's freedom.
clip strip noun: A retail product display consisting of a length of plastic or metal with clips or hooks at regular intervals, upon which merchandise is hung.
clip the church verb: To hold hands in an outward-facing ring around a church, an ancient English custom traditionally observed by local communities on Easter Monday, Shrove...
clip the wings of verb: To trim the flight feathers of a bird, usually poultry, to prevent flight.
clipart noun: Alternative spelling of clip art.
clipbait noun, verb: Something created with the intent that video clips of the subject would go viral online.
clipboard noun, verb: A flat piece of rigid material, such as card or plastic, with a clip at one end under which papers can be held.
clipbook noun: A kind of scrapbook for keeping clippings.
clipcage noun: A small device for confining an insect to a leaf, mainly used in scientific studies.
clipeated adjective: Depicted on a round shield (clipeus).
clipeus noun: A shield worn by soldiers of ancient Greece and Rome.
clipfish noun: Alternative form of klipfish.
clipjoint noun: Alternative spelling of clip joint.
clipless adjective: Without a clip or clips.
cliplock noun: A method of attachment for roofing involving concealed clip fasteners.
clipmap noun: A mipmap used in clipmapping.
clipmapping noun: A method of clipping a mipmap to a subset of data pertinent to the geometry being displayed.
clipnosis noun: The pacification of a domestic cat by pinching its scruff with a clip or clothespin.

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.