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Curtseyed
- verb - bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting
Curtsying
- verb - bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting
- make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect; "She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand"
Cut Short
- verb - cause to end earlier than intended; "The spontaneous applause cut the singer short"
- interrupt before its natural or planned end; "We had to cut short our vacation"
- make shorter as if by cutting off; "truncate a word"; "Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains"
- terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent; "My speech was cut short"; "Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries"
Cymoscope
- - Any device for detecting the presence of electric waves. The influence of electric waves on the resistance of a particular kind of electric circuit, on the magnetization of steel, on the polarization of an electrolytic cell, or on the electric condition of a vacuum has been applied in the various cymoscopes.
Cynosural
- - Of or pertaining to a cynosure.
Cynosures
- noun - something that provides guidance (as Polaris guides mariners); "let faith be your cynosure to walk by"
- something that strongly attracts attention and admiration; "if he was the cynosure of all eyes he didn't notice"
Cytosines
- noun - Cytosine - base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine
Cytosmear
- noun - a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope
Cytostome
- noun - mouth of a protozoan