class Gymnospermae
— Noun
– English
~ plants having naked seeds not enclosed in an ovary; in some systems considered a class (Gymnospermae) and in others a division (Gymnospermophyta); comprises three subdivisions (or classes): Cycadophytina (class Cycadopsida) and Gnetophytina (class Gnetopsida) and Coniferophytina (class Coniferopsida); in some classifications the Coniferophytina are divided into three groups: Pinophytina (class Pinopsida) and Ginkgophytina (class Ginkgopsida) and Taxophytina (class Taxopsida)
central gyrus
— Noun
– English
~ either of two gyri on either side of the central sulcus
cingulate gyrus
— Noun
– English
~ a long curved structure on the medial surface of the cerebral hemispheres; the cortical part of the limbic system
C. H. Best
— Noun
– English
~ Canadian physiologist (born in the United States) who assisted F. G. Banting in research leading to the discovery of insulin (1899-1978)
Chukaku-Ha
— Noun
– English
~ an ultra-leftist militant group founded in 1957 from the breakup of the Japanese Communist Party; includes a covert action wing; "Chukaku-Ha attacks tend to cause property damage rather than casualties"
classical haemophilia
— Noun
– English
~ hemophilia caused by a congenital deficiency of factor VIII; occurs almost exclusively in men
camel's hair
— Noun
– English
~ a soft tan cloth made with the hair of a camel
crotch hair
— Noun
– English
~ hair growing in the pubic area
cross hair
— Noun
– English
~ either of two fine mutually perpendicular lines that cross in the focus plane of an optical instrument and are use for sighting or calibration; "he had the target in his cross hairs"
coarse-haired
— Adjective
– English
~ having coarse hair or fur
curly-haired
— Adjective
– English
~ covered with curly hair; "a curly-coated water spaniel"
chance-half correlation
— Noun
– English
~ a correlation coefficient calculated between scores on two halves of a test; taken as an indication of the reliability of the test
Cardiospermum halicacabum
— Noun
– English
~ woody perennial climbing plant with large ornamental seed pods that resemble balloons; tropical India and Africa and America
Charles Francis Hall
— Noun
– English
~ United States explorer who led three expeditions to the Arctic (1821-1871)
city hall
— Noun
– English
~ a building that houses administrative offices of a municipal government
concert hall
— Noun
– English
~ a hall where concerts are given
claw hammer
— Noun
– English
~ a hammer with a cleft at one end for pulling nails
carpenter's hammer
— Noun
– English
~ a hammer with a cleft at one end for pulling nails
clothes hamper
— Noun
– English
~ a hamper that holds dirty clothes to be washed or wet clothes to be dried
close at hand
— Adjective
– English
~ close in space; within reach; "the town is close at hand"