Words in english starting with C

• catamite — Noun – English ～ a boy who submits to a sexual relationship with a man
• catamount — Noun – English ～ short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur
• catamount — Noun – English ～ large American feline resembling a lion
• catamountain — Noun – English ～ bushy-tailed wildcat of Europe that resembles the domestic cat and is regarded as the ancestor of the domestic cat
• Catananche caerulea — Noun – English ～ south European plant having dark-eyed flowers with flat blue rays
• catananche — Noun – English ～ any of several plants of the genus Catananche having long-stalked heads of blue or yellow flowers
• cataphasia — Noun – English ～ a speech disorder in which the same word is repeated several times in succession
• cataphatic — Adjective – English ～ of or relating to the religious belief that God can be known to humans positively or affirmatively
• cataphatism — Noun – English ～ the religious belief that God has given enough clues to be known to humans positively and affirmatively (e.g., God created Adam `in his own image')
• cataphoresis — Noun – English ～ the motion of charged particles in a colloid under the influence of an electric field; particles with a positive charge go to the cathode and negative to the anode
• cataphoretic — Adjective – English ～ of or relating to electrophoresis
• cataphract — Noun – English ～ armor that protects the wearer's whole body
• cataphyll — Noun – English ～ a reduced or scarcely developed leaf at the start of a plant's life (i.e., cotyledons) or in the early stages of leaf development
• cataplasia — Noun – English ～ (biology) degenerative reversion of cells or tissue to a less differentiated or more primitive form
• cataplasm — Noun – English ～ a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc.
• cataplastic — Adjective – English ～ of or relating to cataplasia
• Catapres — Noun – English ～ an antihypertensive (trade name Catapres) that can be administered orally or via transdermal patches
• catapult — Verb – English ～ hurl as if with a sling
• catapult — Verb – English ～ shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult; "the enemy catapulted rocks towards the fort"
• catapult — Noun – English ～ an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles

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