coelostat
— Noun
– English
~ optical device used to follow the path of a celestial body and reflect its light into a telescope; has a movable and a fixed mirror
coenobite
— Noun
– English
~ a member of a religious order living in common
coenobitic
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to or befitting cenobites or their practices of communal living
coenobitical
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to or befitting cenobites or their practices of communal living
coenzyme A
— Noun
– English
~ a coenzyme present in all living cells; essential to metabolism of carbohydrates and fats and some amino acids
coenzyme
— Noun
– English
~ a small molecule (not a protein but sometimes a vitamin) essential for the activity of some enzymes
coequal
— Adjective
– English
~ having the same standing before the law
coerce
— Verb
– English
~ to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means; "She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information"
coercion
— Noun
– English
~ using force to cause something to occur; "though pressed into rugby under compulsion I began to enjoy the game"; "they didn't have to use coercion"
coercion
— Noun
– English
~ the act of compelling by force of authority
coercive
— Adjective
– English
~ serving or intended to coerce; "authority is directional instead of coercive"
Coereba
— Noun
– English
~ type genus of the Coerebidae