cataract surgery
— Noun
– English
~ eye surgery that involves removing all or part of the lens and replacing it with an intraocular lens implant
cyclodestructive surgery
— Noun
– English
~ an eye operation that treats glaucoma by destroying the ciliary body with a laser
closed-heart surgery
— Noun
– English
~ heart surgery in which a small incision is made (the chest cavity is not opened)
coronary bypass surgery
— Noun
– English
~ open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart
cosmetic surgery
— Noun
– English
~ plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised; "some actresses have more than one face lift"
capital of Suriname
— Noun
– English
~ the capital and largest city and major port of Surinam
colloidal suspension
— Noun
– English
~ a colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid
coronal suture
— Noun
– English
~ the suture between the parietal and frontal bones of the skull
crepe Suzette
— Noun
– English
~ crepes flamed in a sweet orange-and-lemon flavored liqueur sauce
cliff swallow
— Noun
– English
~ North American swallow that lives in colonies and builds bottle-shaped mud nests on cliffs and walls
chimney swallow
— Noun
– English
~ common swallow of North America and Europe that nests in barns etc.
chimney swallow
— Noun
– English
~ American swift that nests in e.g. unused chimneys
capital of Swaziland
— Noun
– English
~ capital of Swaziland; located in northwestern Swaziland
cold sweat
— Noun
– English
~ the physical condition of concurrent perspiration and chill; associated with fear
capital of Sweden
— Noun
– English
~ the capital and largest city of Sweden; located in southern Sweden on the Baltic; "the Nobel Prize is awarded in Stockholm"
carpet sweeper
— Noun
– English
~ a cleaning implement with revolving brushes that pick up dirt as the implement is pushed over a carpet
Chloroxylon swietenia
— Noun
– English
~ East Indian tree with valuable hard lustrous yellowish wood
chimney swift
— Noun
– English
~ American swift that nests in e.g. unused chimneys
crested swift
— Noun
– English
~ birds of southeast Asia and East Indies differing from true swifts in having upright crests and nesting in trees
capital of Switzerland
— Noun
– English
~ the capital of Switzerland; located in western Switzerland