Words beginning with C

Complete, fully formed.

Any object used as a wedge or filler, especially when placed behind a wheel to prevent it from rolling.

A food made from ground roasted cocoa beans.

comparative form of chocolaty: more chocolaty

Alternative spelling of choad.

A surname from Chinese [in turn from Cantonese].

A group of people who sing together; a company of people who are trained to sing together.

The surgical procedure to remove the gall bladder.

An inflammation of the gall bladder.

The presence of gallstones in the common bile duct, where they can block bile flow from the liver and gallbladder into the small int…

Gallstones: gallstone disease.

Any of several acute infectious diseases of humans and domestic animals, caused by certain strains of the Vibrio cholerae bacterium …

The suppression of the flow of bile caused by an obstruction associated with the liver.

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A direct-administered municipality and city in western China.

A direct-administered municipality and city in western China.

To pick; to make the choice of; to select.

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A surname from French.

Teeth.

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The cord-like tendons that connect the papillary muscles to the tricuspid valve and the mitral valve in the heart.

One who choreographs.

plural of chore

A spicy Spanish sausage flavoured with paprika, often crumbled for use in filling tacos, quesadillas, etc.

A group of singers performing together; a choir; specifically, such a group singing together in a musical, an opera, etc., as distin…

A surname from French.

plural of chou

A type of light pastry (made just from butter, water, flour and eggs) that is used to make profiteroles, éclairs, chouquettes, etc.