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Chokeholds
- noun - a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind; "he grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled"
- complete power over a person or situation; "corporations have a stranglehold on the media"; "the president applied a chokehold to labor disputes that inconvenienced the public"
Chokepoint
- noun - a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
- a point of congestion or blockage; "the bridge is always a chokepoint at rush hour"
Cholagogue
- - Promoting the discharge of bile from the system. -- n. An agent which promotes the discharge of bile from the system.
Cholericly
- - In a choleric manner; angrily.
Choliambic
- - A verse having an iambus in the fifth place, and a spondee in the sixth or last.
Chondrigen
- - The chemical basis of cartilage, converted by long boiling in water into a gelatinous body called chondrin.
Chondrites
- noun - a rock of meteoric origin containing chondrules
Chondritic
- adjective - having a granular structure like that of chondrites
Chondritis
- - An inflammation of cartilage.