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cefadroxil |
Noun
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a cephalosporin antibiotic (trade name Ultracef) |
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chenille |
Noun
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a heavy fabric woven with chenille cord |
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chenille |
Noun
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a soft tufted cord used in embroidery |
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cerate |
Noun
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a hard medicated paste made of lard or oil mixed with wax or resin |
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chenille cord |
Noun
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a soft tufted cord used in embroidery |
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cereal bowl |
Noun
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a bowl for holding breakfast cereal |
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cefoperazone |
Noun
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a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Cefobid) used for severe infections |
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chancellery |
Noun
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a government building housing the office of a chancellor |
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cheroot |
Noun
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a cigar with both ends cut flat |
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cereal box |
Noun
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a paper box in which breakfast cereals are sold |
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chancery |
Noun
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an office of archives for public or ecclesiastic records |
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chancery |
Noun
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a court with jurisdiction in equity |
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cherry bomb |
Noun
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a red ball-shaped firecracker with high explosive power |
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cerecloth |
Noun
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a waterproof waxed cloth once used as a shroud |
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cefotaxime |
Noun
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a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Claforan) used for severe infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract |
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chessboard |
Noun
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a checkerboard used to play chess |
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cerivastatin |
Noun
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an oral drug (trade name Baycol) to reduce blood cholesterol levels |
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chandelier |
Noun
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branched lighting fixture |
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chess board |
Noun
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a checkerboard used to play chess |
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chandlery |
Noun
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a storeroom where candles are kept |
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chandlery |
Noun
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candles and other commodities sold by a chandler |
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chessman |
Noun
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any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess |
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cervical cap |
Noun
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a contraceptive device consisting of a small thimble-shaped cup that is placed over the uterine cervix to prevent the entrance of spermatozoa |
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chanfron |
Noun
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medieval plate armor to protect a horse's head |
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chess piece |
Noun
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any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess |
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cesspool |
Noun
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a covered cistern |
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chamfron |
Noun
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medieval plate armor to protect a horse's head |
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chest |
Noun
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box with a lid |
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chest |
Noun
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furniture with drawers for keeping clothes |
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chest |
Noun
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the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates |
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chest |
Noun
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the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen |
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cesspit |
Noun
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a covered cistern |
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ceftriaxone |
Noun
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a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Rocephin) used for severe infection of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract |
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chesterfield |
Noun
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a fitted overcoat with a velvet collar |
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chesterfield |
Noun
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an overstuffed davenport with upright armrests |
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chesterfield |
Noun
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a sofa or couch |
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chest of drawers |
Noun
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furniture with drawers for keeping clothes |
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ceiling |
Noun
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the overhead upper surface of a covered space |
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ceiling |
Noun
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(meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds |
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ceiling |
Noun
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maximum altitude at which a plane can fly (under specified conditions) |
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ceiling |
Noun
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an upper limit on what is allowed |
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chanter |
Noun
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reed pipe with finger holes on which the melody is played |
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chantry |
Noun
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a chapel endowed for singing Masses for the soul of the donor |
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chantry |
Noun
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an endowment for the singing of Masses |
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celecoxib |
Noun
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a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Celebrex) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract |
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chachka |
Noun
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(Yiddish) an inexpensive showy trinket |
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chachka |
Noun
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an attractive, unconventional woman, originally from Yiddish |
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chap |
Noun
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(usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat |
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chap |
Noun
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a crack in a lip caused usually by cold |
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chap |
Noun
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a boy or man |