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Corticifer
- - One of the Gorgoniacea; -- so called because the fleshy part surrounds a solid axis, like a bark.
Corticoids
- noun - a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response; "adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions"
Cortinaria
- - a large genus of rusty-spored agarics having prominent cortinae.
Cortisones
- noun - a corticosteroid hormone (trade name Cortone Acetate) normally produced by the adrenal cortex; is converted to hydrocortisone
Cosmic Ray
- noun - highly penetrating ionizing radiation of extraterrestrial origin; consisting chiefly of protons and alpha particles; collision with atmospheric particles results in rays and particles of many kinds
Cosmically
- - With the sun at rising or setting; as, a star is said to rise or set cosmically when it rises or sets with the sun.
Cousinhood
- - The state or condition of a cousin; also, the collective body of cousins; kinsfolk.
Cousinship
- - The relationship of cousins; state of being cousins; cousinhood.
Craniology
- noun - the scientific study of the skulls of various human races
Craniotomy
- noun - a surgical opening through the skull