Letter C - By initial dictionary by Futura-Sciences

Alphabetical index

C cells C cells are the thyroid cells which secrete calcitonin.	CA CA, Certificate Authority A trusted third party (TTP) which ...
Cache Cache memory is very fast memory designed to accelerate ...	Cache poisoning Cache poisoning is when one DNS server has to ask another ...
Cachexia Cachexia is a state involving weakness and malnutrition. ...	CAD Computer aided design.
Cadherin Cadherin is a glycoprotein (a protein bound to a sugar) ...	Caecum The caecum is an organ belonging to the digestive ...
Caenorhabditis elegans Caenorhabditis elegans is a transparent worm frequently used ...	CAF / French Avifauna Commission The French Avifauna Commission (Commission de l'Avifaune ...
Caffeine Caffeine is the alkaloid in coffee and is a nervous system ...	CAIB Acronym of "Columbia Accident Investigation ...
Calamus The calamus is the base of the feather's rachis, attached to ...	Calcicole A calcicole plant is one that prefers to grow, or ...
Calcification Calcification is a normal or abnormal process during which ...	Calciphile A calciphile plant is a plant that grows exclusively in ...
Calcite Calcite is a mineral material that concretions are formed ...	Calcitonin Calcitonin is a thyroid hormone involved in the regulation ...
Calcium Calcium is an element (symbol Ca) of atomic number 20, ...	Calcium antagonist The calcium blockers, which are also known as calcium ...
Calcium carbonate Calcium carbonate is a mineral with the chemical formula CaCO3.	Calcium sulphate Calcium sulphate is calcareous material subject to very fine ...
Calculus A calculus is an abnormal hard mass which forms in different ...	Caldera Caldera is a word of Portuguese origin meaning cauldron, ...
Calendering Calendering is PVC that is laminated and glued to a paper ...	Calibration Calibrating a device is adjusting it according to reference ...
Calipso The Franco-American CALIPSO (Cloud Aerosol Lidar and ...	Call waiting Call waiting is an extra service to tell you that another ...
Call waiting indication A call waiting indication is a service to inform a ...	Callisto Callisto is the furthest Galilean satellite from Jupiter. It ...
Callus A callus is a small area of thickened skin on a toe due to ...	Calvin cycle The Calvin cycle is a series of biochemical reactions that ...
Calyx A calyx is a cup-shaped organ.	Cam INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING A cam is a rotating component, ...
Cambium Cambium is a word that refers to: a continuous layer of ...	Cambrian The Cambrian is the oldest period in the Paleozoic era, ...
Cambrian explosion The Cambrian explosion of species occurred around 525 ...	Camouflage feathers Camouflage feathers generally allow an animal to protect ...
Canada-France-Hawaii observatory The Canada France Hawaii Telescope is a 3.6 metre diameter ...	Canadarm Canadarm is a robotic arm designed and manufactured in ...