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Carnic
- - Of or pertaining to flesh; specif. (Physiol. Chem.), pertaining to or designating a hygroscopic monobasic acid, C10H15O5N3, obtained as a cleavage product from an acid of muscle tissue.
Carnin
- - A white crystalline nitrogenous substance, found in extract of meat, and related to xanthin.
Carnot
- noun - French physicist who founded thermodynamics (1796-1832)
Catnap
- noun - sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)
- take a siesta; "She naps everyday after lunch for an hour"
Catnip
- noun - hairy aromatic perennial herb having whorls of small white purple-spotted flowers in a terminal spike; used in the past as a domestic remedy; strongly attractive to cats
Chanal
- noun - thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries
Chanar
- noun - thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries
Chance
- adjective - a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible; "the probability that an unbiased coin will fall with the head up is 0.5"
- a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances;
- a risk involving danger; "you take a chance when you let her drive"
- an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another; "bad luck caused his downfall"; "we ran into each other by pure chance"
- be the case by chance; "I chanced to meet my old friend in the street"
- come upon, as if by accident; meet with; "We find this idea in Plato"; "I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here"; "She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day"
- occurring or appearing or singled out by chance; "seek help from casual passers-by"; "a casual meeting"; "a chance occurrence"
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Chancy
- adjective - of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk; "an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"- New Yorker
- subject to accident or chance or change; "a chancy appeal at best"; "getting that job was definitely fluky"; "a fluky wind"; "an iffy proposition"
Chandi
- noun - malevolent aspect of Devi; "the fierce"