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Carrel
- noun - French surgeon and biologist who developed a way to suture and graft blood vessels (1873-1944)
- small individual study area in a library
Carrol
- - A small closet or inclosure built against a window on the inner side, to sit in for study. The word was used as late as the 16th century. The term carrel, of the same has largely superseded its use.
Cartel
- noun - a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service; "they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly"
Carvol
- - One of a species of aromatic oils, resembling carvacrol.
Casual
- adjective - appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions; "casual clothes"; "everyday clothes"
- characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility; "a broken back is nothing to be casual about; it is no fooling matter"
- hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough; "a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws"; "a passing glance"; "perfunctory courtesy"
- marked by blithe unconcern; "an ability to interest casual students"; "showed a casual disregard for cold weather"; "an utterly insouciant financial policy"; "an elegantly insouciant manner"; "drove his car with nonchalant abandon"; "was polite in a teasing nonchalant manner"
- natural and unstudied; "using their Christian names in a casual way"; "lectured in a free-and-easy style"
- not showing effort or strain; "a difficult feat performed with casual mastery"; "careless grace"
- occurring from time to time; "casual employment"; "a casual correspondence with
Caudal
- adjective - situated in or directed toward the part of the body from which the tail arises; "caudal fins"; "the caudal end of the body"
- constituting or relating to a tail; "caudal appendage"
- resembling a tail
- toward the posterior end of the body
Causal
- adjective - involving or constituting a cause; causing; "a causal relationship between scarcity and higher prices"
Cautel
- - Caution; prudence; wariness.
Cavell
- noun - English nurse who remained in Brussels after the German occupation in order to help Allied prisoners escape; was caught and executed by the Germans (1865-1915)