cyanobacteria
— Noun
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～ predominantly photosynthetic prokaryotic organisms containing a blue pigment in addition to chlorophyll; occur singly or in colonies in diverse habitats; important as phytoplankton
Cyanocitta cristata
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～ common jay of eastern North America; bright blue with grey breast
cyanocobalamin
— Noun
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～ a B vitamin that is used to treat pernicious anemia
cyanogen
— Noun
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～ a colorless toxic gas with a pungent almond odor; has been used in chemical warfare
cyanohydrin
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～ any organic compound in which the cyano radical -CN and the hydroxyl radical -OH are attached to the same carbon atom
class Cyanophyceae
— Noun
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～ photosynthetic bacteria found in fresh and salt water, having chlorophyll a and phycobilins; once thought to be algae: blue-green algae
Cyanophyceae
— Noun
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～ photosynthetic bacteria found in fresh and salt water, having chlorophyll a and phycobilins; once thought to be algae: blue-green algae
Cyanophyta
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～ prokaryotic organisms sometimes considered a class or phylum or subkingdom; coextensive with the Cyanophyceae: cyanobacteria (blue-green algae)
cyanosis
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～ a bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes
cyanuramide
— Noun
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～ a white crystalline organic base; used mainly in making melamine resins
cyanuric acid
— Noun
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～ a trimer of cyanic acid
Centaurea cyanus
— Noun
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～ an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers
Cyathea
— Noun
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～ type genus of the Cyatheaceae: tree ferns of the tropical rain forest to temperate woodlands
Cyatheaceae
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～ tropical tree ferns
cybele
— Noun
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～ great nature goddess of ancient Phrygia in Asia Minor; counterpart of Greek Rhea and Roman Ops
cyberart
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～ art that is produced with the help of computer hardware and software
cybercafe
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～ a cafe whose customers sit at computer terminals and log on to the internet while they eat and drink
cybercrime
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～ crime committed using a computer and the internet to steal a person's identity or sell contraband or stalk victims or disrupt operations with malevolent programs
cyberculture
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～ the culture that emerges from the use of computers for communication and entertainment and business