| CYANO | • cyano n. (Chemistry, especially in combination) a univalent functional group, -CN, consisting of a carbon and… • cyano- pref. Dark blue-green in colour. • cyano- pref. (Chemistry) derived from cyanogen or a cyanide / nitrile. |
| CYANS | • cyans n. Plural of cyan. • CYAN n. a greenish-blue colour. |
| CYBER | • cyber adj. Of, or having to do with, the Internet; alternative spelling of cyber-. • cyber adj. (Informal) Cybergoth. • cyber v. (Slang) To engage in cybersex. |
| CYCAD | • cycad n. (Botany) Any plant of the division Cycadophyta, having a stout and woody trunk with a crown of large… • CYCAD n. any member of an order of primitive gymnospermous plants, related to conifers but superficially resembling ferns and palms, also CYCAS. |
| CYCAS | • cycas n. (Botany) Any member of the plant genus Cycas. • Cycas prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Cycadaceae – typical cycads. • CYCAS n. any member of an order of primitive gymnospermous plants, related to conifers but superficially resembling ferns and palms, also CYCAD. |
| CYCLE | • cycle n. An interval of space or time in which one set of events or phenomena is completed. • cycle n. A complete rotation of anything. • cycle n. A process that returns to its beginning and then repeats itself in the same sequence. |
| CYCLO | • cyclo n. A tuk-tuk. • cyclo n. A cycle rickshaw. • cyclo- pref. Circle, circular. |
| CYDER | • cyder n. Archaic spelling of cider. • CYDER n. an alcoholic drink made from the fermented juice of apples, also CIDER. |
| CYLIX | • cylix n. Alternative form of kylix. • CYLIX n. (Greek) a shallow two-handled drinking-cup, also KYLIX. |
| CYMAE | • cymae n. Plural of cyma. • cymæ n. Plural of cyma. • CYMA n. (Latin) a curved moulding, also CYMATIUM. |
| CYMAR | • cymar n. A scarf. • cymar n. A loose light dress for women. • CYMAR n. (French) a loose coat, an undergarment formerly worn by women, also CIMAR, SIMAR, SIMARRE, SYMAR. |
| CYMAS | • cymas n. Plural of cyma. • CYMA n. (Latin) a curved moulding, also CYMATIUM. |
| CYMES | • cymes n. Plural of cyme. • CYME n. a type of flower cluster. |
| CYMOL | • cymol n. (Organic chemistry) cymene. • CYMOL n. a hydrocarbon, also CYMENE. |
| CYNIC | • cynic adj. Cynical (in all senses). • cynic adj. (Not comparable) Relating to the Dog Star. • cynic n. A person who believes that all people are motivated by selfishness. |
| CYSTS | • cysts n. Plural of cyst. • CYST n. a sac. |
| CYTES | • cytes n. Plural of cyte. • CYTE n. in biology, a cell. |
| CYTON | • cyton n. Perikaryon. • CYTON n. (Greek) the body of a nerve cell. |