Glossary · Adjectives · C
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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
Classicaladjectiveof or relating to the most highly developed stage of an earlier civilisation and its culturecandidate
Clasticadjectiveof or belonging to or being a rock composed of fragments of older rocks (e.g., conglomerates or sandstone)candidate
Clathrateadjectivedesignating or relating to a compound in which one component is physically enclosed within the crystal structure of anothercandidate
Clearadjective(especially of a title) free from any encumbrance or limitation that presents a question of fact or lawcandidate
Client-Serveradjectiverelating to a computer system in which a central server supports a number of networked workstationscandidate
Clinicaladjectiverelating to a clinic or conducted in or as if in a clinic and depending on direct observation of patientscandidate
Cliquishadjectivebefitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferiorcandidate
Cloisonneadjective(for metals) having areas separated by metal and filled with colored enamel and firedcandidate
Clonicadjectiveof or relating to abnormal neuromuscular activity characterized by rapidly alternating muscle contraction and relaxationcandidate
Closeadjectiveat or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each othercandidate
Close-Grainedadjectivedense or compact in structure or texture, as a wood composed of small-diameter cellscandidate
Closed-Captionedadjectivebroadcast with captions that are seen only on receivers having special equipmentcandidate
Closed-Chainadjectivehaving atoms linked by bonds represented in circular or triangular formcandidate
Closed-Ringadjectivehaving atoms linked by bonds represented in circular or triangular formcandidate