Nouns starting with C

• cardiac output — Noun – English ～ the amount of blood pumped out by the ventricles in a given period of time; "a resting adult has a cardiac output of about three quarts a minute"
• Carya ovata — Noun – English ～ North American hickory having loose grey shaggy bark and edible nuts
• carry-over — Noun – English ～ application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation
• carry-over — Noun – English ～ the accumulated and undivided profits of a corporation after provision has been made for dividends and reserves
• crossing over — Noun – English ～ the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis
• check overdraft credit — Noun – English ～ credit provided by a bank in honoring a customer's overdrafts
• command overhead — Noun – English ～ (computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command
• cost overrun — Noun – English ～ excess of cost over budget; "the cost overrun necessitated an additional allocation of funds in the budget"
• campylotropous ovule — Noun – English ～ a curved ovule with the micropyle almost touching the funiculus
• Chamaeleo oweni — Noun – English ～ a kind of chameleon
• creeping oxalis — Noun – English ～ creeping much-branched mat-forming weed; cosmopolitan
• calcium oxide — Noun – English ～ a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
• copper oxide — Noun – English ～ an oxide of copper
• Crataegus oxyacantha — Noun – English ～ evergreen hawthorn of southeastern Europe
• Crataegus oxycantha — Noun – English ～ thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America
• Castanea ozarkensis — Noun – English ～ shrubby tree closely related to the Allegheny chinkapin but with larger leaves; southern midwestern United States
• Cuniculus paca — Noun – English ～ large burrowing rodent of South America and Central America; highly esteemed as food
• change-of-pace — Noun – English ～ a baseball thrown with little velocity when the batter is expecting a fastball
• change-of-pace ball — Noun – English ～ a baseball thrown with little velocity when the batter is expecting a fastball
• cardiac pacemaker — Noun – English ～ a specialized bit of heart tissue that controls the heartbeat

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