C

nouns

a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
C, degree Celsius, degree centigrade
a vitamin found in fresh fruits (especially citrus fruits) and vegetables; prevents scurvy
C, ascorbic acid, vitamin C
one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)
C, deoxycytidine monophosphate
a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine
C, cytosine
an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
C, atomic number 6, carbon
ten 10s
100, C, century, hundred, one C
a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second
C, ampere-second, coulomb
a general-purpose programing language closely associated with the UNIX operating system
C
is a type of (narrower)
(computer science) a language designed for programming computers
programing language, programming language
(music) the keynote of the scale of C major
C
domain category
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
music
is a type of (narrower)
(music) the first note of a diatonic scale
keynote, tonic
the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet
C, c
street names for cocaine
C, blow, coke, nose candy, snow