Words beginning with C

plural of cereal

Part of the hindbrain in vertebrates. In humans it lies between the brainstem and the back of the cerebrum and is formed of two late…

Of or relating to the brain, cerebrum, or cerebral cortex.

A group of nonprogressive, noncontagious conditions, caused by brain damage before birth or during infancy, characterized by impairm…

A ritual, with religious or cultural significance.

plural of cere

A deity, usually depicted as a man with antlers, associated with stags, horned serpents, dogs and bulls.

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In a way which is certain; with certainty.

The state of being certain.

A document containing a certified statement.

The act of certifying.

To attest to (a fact) as the truth.

A grant of the right of an appeal to be heard by an appellate court where that court has discretion to choose which appeals it will …

A greenish-blue color.

Earwax.

A municipality of Os Ancares, Lugo, Galicia, Spain.

A male given name from Spanish.

United States labor leader who organized farm workers (born 1927)

plural of cetacean

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All things being equal; with all other things or factors remaining the same; other things held constant; all else unchanged.

A city and municipality of Montenegro; the former capital of Montenegro, from 1878 to 1918.

A major metabolite of hydroxyzine, an antihistamine used in the treatment of allergies, hay fever, angioedema, and urticaria.

A winter constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a whale. It includes the star Mira.

An autonomous city of Spain and exclave at the edge of Morocco.

Raw seafood cured by marination in an acidic medium such as citrus, vinegar, or other souring agent, found primarily in Latin Americ…

Abbreviation of centralized exchange.

Tea produced in Sri Lanka.

French Post-impressionist painter who influenced modern art (especially cubism) by stressing the structural components latent in nat…