c
English Thesaurus
1. street names for cocaine (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | cocain, cocaine, |
| definition | : | a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive (noun.artifact) |
2. the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet (noun.communication)
| member meronym | : | latin alphabet, roman alphabet, |
| definition | : | the alphabet evolved by the ancient Romans which serves for writing most of the languages of western Europe (noun.communication) |
3. (music) the keynote of the scale of C major (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | keynote, tonic, |
| definition | : | (music) the first note of a diatonic scale (noun.communication) |
| domain category | : | music, |
| definition | : | an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner (noun.communication) |
4. a general-purpose programing language closely associated with the UNIX operating system (noun.communication)
5. a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second (noun.quantity)
| hypernym | : | charge unit, quantity unit, |
| definition | : | a measure of the quantity of electricity (determined by the amount of an electric current and the time for which it flows) (noun.quantity) |
| part meronym | : | abcoulomb, |
| definition | : | a unit of electrical charge equal to 10 coulombs (noun.quantity) |
| part meronym | : | ampere-minute, |
| definition | : | a unit of charge equal to 60 coulombs (noun.quantity) |
6. a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature (noun.quantity)
| hypernym | : | degree, |
| definition | : | a unit of temperature on a specified scale (noun.quantity) |
7. ten 10s (noun.quantity)
| hypernym | : | large integer, |
| definition | : | an integer equal to or greater than ten (noun.quantity) |
8. an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | chemical element, element, |
| definition | : | any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | fullerene, |
| definition | : | a form of carbon having a large molecule consisting of an empty cage of sixty or more carbon atoms (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | char, |
| definition | : | a charred substance (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | charcoal, wood coal, |
| definition | : | a carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of air (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | carbon black, crock, lampblack, smut, soot, |
| definition | : | a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | activated carbon, activated charcoal, |
| definition | : | powdered or granular carbon used for purifying by adsorption; given orally (as a slurry) it is an antidote for some kinds of poisons (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | adamant, diamond, |
| definition | : | very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem (noun.substance) |
| substance meronym | : | coal, |
| definition | : | fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period (noun.substance) |
| substance meronym | : | limestone, |
| definition | : | a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals (noun.substance) |
9. a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | pyrimidine, |
| definition | : | any of several basic compounds derived from pyrimidine (noun.substance) |
| substance meronym | : | deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, dna, |
| definition | : | (biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information (noun.substance) |
| substance meronym | : | ribonucleic acid, rna, |
| definition | : | (biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell (noun.substance) |
10. one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose) (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | base, nucleotide, |
| definition | : | a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA) (noun.substance) |
11. a vitamin found in fresh fruits (especially citrus fruits) and vegetables; prevents scurvy (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | antioxidant, |
| definition | : | substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides (noun.substance) |
12. the speed at which light travels in a vacuum; the constancy and universality of the speed of light is recognized by defining it to be exactly 299,792,458 meters per second (noun.time)
| hypernym | : | constant, |
| definition | : | a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context (noun.quantity) |
| hypernym | : | speed, velocity, |
| definition | : | distance travelled per unit time (noun.time) |
13. being ten more than ninety (adj.all)
| similar | : | cardinal, |
| definition | : | being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order (adj.all) |
14. an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds (noun.substance)
| derivation | : | carbonate, |
| definition | : | turn into a carbonate (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | carbonate, |
| definition | : | turn into a carbonate (verb.stative) |
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