Amphicoelian :: Amphicoelian (a.) Alt. of Amphicoelou.

Amphicoelous :: Amphicoelous (a.) Having both ends concave; biconcave; -- said of vertebrae.

Anacoenosis :: Anacoenosis (n.) A figure by which a speaker appeals to his hearers or opponents for their opinion on the point in debate.

Blastocoele :: Blastocoele (n.) The cavity of the blastosphere, or segmentation cavity..

Cacoethes :: Cacoethes (n.) A bad custom or habit; an insatiable desire; as, cacoethes scribendi, The itch for writing..

Cacoethes :: Cacoethes (n.) A bad quality or disposition in a disease; an incurable ulcer.

Calicoes :: Calicoes (pl. ) of Calic.

Coecilian :: Coecilian (n.) See Caecilian.

Coeducation :: Coeducation (n.) An educating together, as of persons of different sexes or races..

Coefficacy :: Coefficacy (n.) Joint efficacy.

Coefficiency :: Coefficiency (n.) Joint efficiency; cooperation.

Coefficient :: Coefficient (a.) Cooperating; acting together to produce an effect.

Coefficient :: Coefficient (n.) That which unites in action with something else to produce the same effect.

Coefficient :: Coefficient (n.) A number or letter put before a letter or quantity, known or unknown, to show how many times the latter is to be taken; as, 6x; bx; here 6 and b are coefficients of x..

Coefficient :: Coefficient (n.) A number, commonly used in computation as a factor, expressing the amount of some change or effect under certain fixed conditions as to temperature, length, volume, etc.; as, the coefficient of expansion; the coefficient of friction..

Coehorn :: Coehorn (n.) A small bronze mortar mounted on a wooden block with handles, and light enough to be carried short distances by two men..

Coelacanth :: Coelacanth (a.) Having hollow spines, as some ganoid fishes..

Coelentera :: Coelentera (n. pl.) Alt. of Coelenterat.

Coelenterata :: Coelenterata (n. pl.) A comprehensive group of Invertebrata, mostly marine, comprising the Anthozoa, Hydrozoa, and Ctenophora. The name implies that the stomach and body cavities are one. The group is sometimes enlarged so as to include the sponges..

Coelenterate :: Coelenterate (a.) Belonging to the Coelentera.

Coelenterate :: Coelenterate (n.) One of the Coelentera.

Coelia :: Coelia (n.) A cavity.

Coeliac :: Coeliac (a.) Alt. of Celia.

Coelodont :: Coelodont (a.) Having hollow teeth; -- said of a group lizards.

Coelodont :: Coelodont (n.) One of a group of lizards having hollow teeth.

Coelospermous :: Coelospermous (a.) Hollow-seeded; having the ventral face of the seedlike carpels incurved at the ends, as in coriander seed..

Coelum :: Coelum (n.) See Body cavity, under Body..

Coemption :: Coemption (n.) The act of buying the whole quantity of any commodity.

Coendoo :: Coendoo (n.) The Brazilian porcupine (Cercolades, / Sphingurus, prehensiles), remarkable for its prehensile tail..

Coenenchym :: Coenenchym (n.) Alt. of Coenenchym.

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