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Cerebrin
- - A nonphosphorized, nitrogenous substance, obtained from brain and nerve tissue by extraction with boiling alcohol. It is uncertain whether it exists as such in nerve tissue, or is a product of the decomposition of some more complex substance.
Cerebrum
- noun - anterior portion of the brain consisting of two hemispheres; dominant part of the brain in humans
Cerement
- noun - burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
Ceremony
- noun - a formal event performed on a special occasion; "a ceremony commemorating Pearl Harbor"
- any activity that is performed in an especially solemn elaborate or formal way; "the ceremony of smelling the cork and tasting the wine"; "he makes a ceremony of addressing his golf ball"; "he disposed of it without ceremony"
- the proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion; "an inaugural ceremony"
Ceresins
- noun - a white wax extracted from ozokerite
Ceterach
- noun - small genus of Old World ferns; superseded in some classification systems which place plants of this genus in e.g. genera Asplenium and Pleurosorus
Cevennes
- unknown - Cévennes
The Cévennes are a range of mountains in south-central France, covering parts of the départements of Gard, Lozère, Ardèche, and Haute-Loire.
Cheekier
- adjective - offensively bold; "a brash newcomer disputed the age-old rules for admission to the club"; "a nervy thing to say"
Cheekily
- adverb - in a brash cheeky manner; "brashly, she asked for a rebate"