Nouns starting with C

• cetchup — Noun – English ～ thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes
• Ceterach — Noun – English ～ small genus of Old World ferns; superseded in some classification systems which place plants of this genus in e.g. genera Asplenium and Pleurosorus
• Cetonia — Noun – English ～ a genus of Cetoniidae
• Cetonia aurata — Noun – English ～ a common metallic green European beetle: larvae feed on plant roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. roses
• Cetoniidae — Noun – English ～ considered a separate family in some classification systems
• Cetorhinidae — Noun – English ～ in some older classifications considered the family of the basking sharks
• Cetorhinus — Noun – English ～ comprising only the basking sharks; in some classifications considered the type genus of a separate family Cetorhinidae
• Cetraria — Noun – English ～ foliose lichens chiefly of northern latitudes
• cetrimide — Noun – English ～ a cationic detergent that is a powerful disinfectant
• cetus — Noun – English ～ a large constellation on the equator near Pisces and Aquarius
• Cewa — Noun – English ～ a member of the Bantu-speaking people of Malawi and eastern Zambia and northern Zimbabwe
• Ceylon — Noun – English ～ an island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of India
• Ceylon — Noun – English ～ a republic on the island of Ceylon; became independent of the United Kingdom in 1948
• Ceylon — Noun – Danish ～ landet set som et geografisk område
• ceyloneser — Noun – Danish ～ person fra Ceylon (siden 1972: Sri Lanka)
• Ceylonite — Noun – English ～ a dark-colored spinel containing iron
• cezanne — Noun – English ～ French Post-impressionist painter who influenced modern art (especially cubism) by stressing the structural components latent in nature (1839-1906)
• CF — Noun – English ～ the most common hereditary disease; the child's lungs and intestines and pancreas become clogged with thick mucus; caused by defect in a single gene; no cure is known
• cf — Noun – English ～ a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding curium with alpha particles
• CFC — Noun – English ～ a fluorocarbon with chlorine; formerly used as a refrigerant and as a propellant in aerosol cans; "the chlorine in CFCs causes depletion of atmospheric ozone"

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