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catalatic
adj 1: of or relating to the enzyme catalase

English Dictionary: cotyloid joint	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
catalytic adj relating to or causing or involving catalysis; "catalytic reactions"
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catalytic converter n a converter that uses a platinum-iridium catalyst to oxidize pollutants and carbon monoxide into carbon dioxide and water; an antipollution device on an automotive exhaust system
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catalytic cracker n a chemical reactor for converting oils with high boiling points into fuels with lower boiling points in the presence of a catalyst Synonym(s): catalytic cracker, cat cracker
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catalytically adv by catalytic action; in a catalytic manner; "catalytically stabilized combustion of propane"
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cattle drive n driving a bovine herd (as cows or bulls or steers)
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cattle thief n someone who steals livestock (especially cattle) [syn: rustler, cattle thief]
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cattle trail n a trail over which cattle were driven to market
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coddled egg n egg cooked briefly in the shell in gently boiling water Synonym(s): boiled egg, coddled egg
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cotyledon n embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants [syn: cotyledon, seed leaf]
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cotyloid adj of the cup-shaped socket that receives the head of the thigh bone Synonym(s): acetabular, cotyloid, cotyloidal
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cotyloid cavity n the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint Synonym(s): acetabulum, cotyloid cavity
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cotyloid joint n a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone Synonym(s): ball-and-socket joint, spheroid joint, cotyloid joint, enarthrodial joint, enarthrosis, articulatio spheroidea
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cotyloidal adj of the cup-shaped socket that receives the head of the thigh bone Synonym(s): acetabular, cotyloid, cotyloidal
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cutlet n thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled Synonym(s): cutlet, scallop, scollop, escallop
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cytolytic adj of or relating to cytolysis, the dissolution or destruction of a cell
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Catalytic \Cat`a*ly"tic\, a. Relating to, or causing, catalysis. [bd]The catalytic power is ill understood.[b8] --Ure. {Catalytic force}, that form of chemical energy formerly supposed to determine catalysis.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Catalytic \Cat`a*lyt"ic\, n. (Chem.) An agent employed in catalysis, as platinum black, aluminium chloride, etc.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Catalytic \Cat`a*ly"tic\, a. Relating to, or causing, catalysis. [bd]The catalytic power is ill understood.[b8] --Ure. {Catalytic force}, that form of chemical energy formerly supposed to determine catalysis.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Caudle \Cau"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Caudled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Caudling}.] 1. To make into caudle. 2. Too serve as a caudle to; to refresh. [R.] --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Unicorn \U"ni*corn\, n. [OE. unicorne, F. unicorne, L. unicornis one-horned, having a single horn; unus one + cornu a horn; cf. L. unicornuus a unicorn. See {One}, and {Horn}.] 1. A fabulous animal with one horn; the monoceros; -- often represented in heraldry as a supporter. 2. A two-horned animal of some unknown kind, so called in the Authorized Version of the Scriptures. Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? --Job xxxix. 10. Note: The unicorn mentioned in the Scripture was probably the urus. See the Note under {Reem}. 3. (Zo[94]l.) (a) Any large beetle having a hornlike prominence on the head or prothorax. (b) The larva of a unicorn moth. 4. (Zo[94]l.) The kamichi; -- called also {unicorn bird}. 5. (Mil.) A howitzer. [Obs.] {Fossil unicorn}, or {Fossil unicorn's horn} (Med.), a substance formerly of great repute in medicine; -- named from having been supposed to be the bone or the horn of the unicorn. {Unicorn fish}, {Unicorn whale} (Zo[94]l.), the narwhal. {Unicorn moth} (Zo[94]l.), a notodontian moth ({C[d2]lodasys unicornis}) whose caterpillar has a prominent horn on its back; -- called also {unicorn prominent}. {Unicorn root} (Bot.), a name of two North American plants, the yellow-flowered colicroot ({Aletris farinosa}) and the blazing star ({Cham[91]lirium luteum}). Both are used in medicine. {Unicorn shell} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of marine gastropods having a prominent spine on the lip of the shell. Most of them belong to the genera {Monoceros} and {Leucozonia}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cd2lodont \C[d2]"lo*dont\, a. [Gr. [?] hollow + [?], [?], tooth.] (Zo[94]l.) Having hollow teeth; -- said of a group lizards. -- n. One of a group of lizards having hollow teeth.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Chatelet \Chat"e*let\, n. [F. ch[83]telet, dim. of ch[83]teau. See {Castle}.] A little castle.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Coddle \Cod"dle\ (k[ocr]d"d'l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Coddled} (-d'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Coddling} (-dl[icr]ng).] [Cf. {Prov}. E. caddle to coax, spoil, fondle, and {Cade}, a. & v. t.] [Written also {codle}.] 1. To parboil, or soften by boiling. It [the guava fruit] may be coddled. --Dampier. 2. To treat with excessive tenderness; to pamper. How many of our English princes have been coddled at home by their fond papas and mammas! --Thackeray. He [Lord Byron] never coddled his reputation. --Southey.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cotyledon \Cot`y*le"don\ (k?t`?-l?"d?n), n. [Gr.[?][?][?] a cupshaped hollow, fr. [?][?][?]. See {Cotyle}.] 1. (Anat.) One of the patches of villi found in some forms of placenta. 2. (Bot.) A leaf borne by the caulicle or radicle of an embryo; a seed leaf. Note: Many plants, as the bean and the maple, have two cotyledons, the grasses only one, and pines have several. In one African plant ({Welwitschia}) the cotyledons are permanent and grow to immense proportions.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wall \Wall\, n. [AS. weall, from L. vallum a wall, vallus a stake, pale, palisade; akin to Gr. [?] a nail. Cf. {Interval}.] 1. A work or structure of stone, brick, or other materials, raised to some height, and intended for defense or security, solid and permanent inclosing fence, as around a field, a park, a town, etc., also, one of the upright inclosing parts of a building or a room. The plaster of the wall of the King's palace. --Dan. v. 5. 2. A defense; a rampart; a means of protection; in the plural, fortifications, in general; works for defense. The waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left. --Ex. xiv. 22. In such a night, Troilus, methinks, mounted the Troyan walls. --Shak. To rush undaunted to defend the walls. --Dryden. 3. An inclosing part of a receptacle or vessel; as, the walls of a steam-engine cylinder. 4. (Mining) (a) The side of a level or drift. (b) The country rock bounding a vein laterally. --Raymond. Note: Wall is often used adjectively, and also in the formation of compounds, usually of obvious signification; as in wall paper, or wall-paper; wall fruit, or wall-fruit; wallflower, etc. {Blank wall}, Blind wall, etc. See under {Blank}, {Blind}, etc. {To drive to the wall}, to bring to extremities; to push to extremes; to get the advantage of, or mastery over. {To go to the wall}, to be hard pressed or driven; to be the weaker party; to be pushed to extremes. {To take the wall}. to take the inner side of a walk, that is, the side next the wall; hence, to take the precedence. [bd]I will take the wall of any man or maid of Montague's.[b8] --Shak. {Wall barley} (Bot.), a kind of grass ({Hordeum murinum}) much resembling barley; squirrel grass. See under {Squirrel}. {Wall box}. (Mach.) See {Wall frame}, below. {Wall creeper} (Zo[94]l.), a small bright-colored bird ({Tichodroma muraria}) native of Asia and Southern Europe. It climbs about over old walls and cliffs in search of insects and spiders. Its body is ash-gray above, the wing coverts are carmine-red, the primary quills are mostly red at the base and black distally, some of them with white spots, and the tail is blackish. Called also {spider catcher}. {Wall cress} (Bot.), a name given to several low cruciferous herbs, especially to the mouse-ear cress. See under {Mouse-ear}. {Wall frame} (Mach.), a frame set in a wall to receive a pillow block or bearing for a shaft passing through the wall; -- called also {wall box}. {Wall fruit}, fruit borne by trees trained against a wall. {Wall gecko} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of Old World geckos which live in or about buildings and run over the vertical surfaces of walls, to which they cling by means of suckers on the feet. {Wall lizard} (Zo[94]l.), a common European lizard ({Lacerta muralis}) which frequents houses, and lives in the chinks and crevices of walls; -- called also {wall newt}. {Wall louse}, a wood louse. {Wall moss} (Bot.), any species of moss growing on walls. {Wall newt} (Zo[94]l.), the wall lizard. --Shak. {Wall paper}, paper for covering the walls of rooms; paper hangings. {Wall pellitory} (Bot.), a European plant ({Parictaria officinalis}) growing on old walls, and formerly esteemed medicinal. {Wall pennywort} (Bot.), a plant ({Cotyledon Umbilicus}) having rounded fleshy leaves. It is found on walls in Western Europe. {Wall pepper} (Bot.), a low mosslike plant ({Sedum acre}) with small fleshy leaves having a pungent taste and bearing yellow flowers. It is common on walls and rocks in Europe, and is sometimes seen in America. {Wall pie} (Bot.), a kind of fern; wall rue. {Wall piece}, a gun planted on a wall. --H. L. Scott. {Wall plate} (Arch.), a piece of timber placed horizontally upon a wall, and supporting posts, joists, and the like. See Illust. of {Roof}. {Wall rock}, granular limestone used in building walls. [U. S.] --Bartlett. {Wall rue} (Bot.), a species of small fern ({Asplenium Ruta-muraria}) growing on walls, rocks, and the like. {Wall spring}, a spring of water issuing from stratified rocks. {Wall tent}, a tent with upright cloth sides corresponding to the walls of a house. {Wall wasp} (Zo[94]l.), a common European solitary wasp ({Odynerus parietus}) which makes its nest in the crevices of walls.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Navelwort \Na"vel*wort`\, n. (Bot.) A European perennial succulent herb ({Cotyledon umbilicus}), having round, peltate leaves with a central depression; -- also called {pennywort}, and {kidneywort}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wall \Wall\, n. [AS. weall, from L. vallum a wall, vallus a stake, pale, palisade; akin to Gr. [?] a nail. Cf. {Interval}.] 1. A work or structure of stone, brick, or other materials, raised to some height, and intended for defense or security, solid and permanent inclosing fence, as around a field, a park, a town, etc., also, one of the upright inclosing parts of a building or a room. The plaster of the wall of the King's palace. --Dan. v. 5. 2. A defense; a rampart; a means of protection; in the plural, fortifications, in general; works for defense. The waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left. --Ex. xiv. 22. In such a night, Troilus, methinks, mounted the Troyan walls. --Shak. To rush undaunted to defend the walls. --Dryden. 3. An inclosing part of a receptacle or vessel; as, the walls of a steam-engine cylinder. 4. (Mining) (a) The side of a level or drift. (b) The country rock bounding a vein laterally. --Raymond. Note: Wall is often used adjectively, and also in the formation of compounds, usually of obvious signification; as in wall paper, or wall-paper; wall fruit, or wall-fruit; wallflower, etc. {Blank wall}, Blind wall, etc. See under {Blank}, {Blind}, etc. {To drive to the wall}, to bring to extremities; to push to extremes; to get the advantage of, or mastery over. {To go to the wall}, to be hard pressed or driven; to be the weaker party; to be pushed to extremes. {To take the wall}. to take the inner side of a walk, that is, the side next the wall; hence, to take the precedence. [bd]I will take the wall of any man or maid of Montague's.[b8] --Shak. {Wall barley} (Bot.), a kind of grass ({Hordeum murinum}) much resembling barley; squirrel grass. See under {Squirrel}. {Wall box}. (Mach.) See {Wall frame}, below. {Wall creeper} (Zo[94]l.), a small bright-colored bird ({Tichodroma muraria}) native of Asia and Southern Europe. It climbs about over old walls and cliffs in search of insects and spiders. Its body is ash-gray above, the wing coverts are carmine-red, the primary quills are mostly red at the base and black distally, some of them with white spots, and the tail is blackish. Called also {spider catcher}. {Wall cress} (Bot.), a name given to several low cruciferous herbs, especially to the mouse-ear cress. See under {Mouse-ear}. {Wall frame} (Mach.), a frame set in a wall to receive a pillow block or bearing for a shaft passing through the wall; -- called also {wall box}. {Wall fruit}, fruit borne by trees trained against a wall. {Wall gecko} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of Old World geckos which live in or about buildings and run over the vertical surfaces of walls, to which they cling by means of suckers on the feet. {Wall lizard} (Zo[94]l.), a common European lizard ({Lacerta muralis}) which frequents houses, and lives in the chinks and crevices of walls; -- called also {wall newt}. {Wall louse}, a wood louse. {Wall moss} (Bot.), any species of moss growing on walls. {Wall newt} (Zo[94]l.), the wall lizard. --Shak. {Wall paper}, paper for covering the walls of rooms; paper hangings. {Wall pellitory} (Bot.), a European plant ({Parictaria officinalis}) growing on old walls, and formerly esteemed medicinal. {Wall pennywort} (Bot.), a plant ({Cotyledon Umbilicus}) having rounded fleshy leaves. It is found on walls in Western Europe. {Wall pepper} (Bot.), a low mosslike plant ({Sedum acre}) with small fleshy leaves having a pungent taste and bearing yellow flowers. It is common on walls and rocks in Europe, and is sometimes seen in America. {Wall pie} (Bot.), a kind of fern; wall rue. {Wall piece}, a gun planted on a wall. --H. L. Scott. {Wall plate} (Arch.), a piece of timber placed horizontally upon a wall, and supporting posts, joists, and the like. See Illust. of {Roof}. {Wall rock}, granular limestone used in building walls. [U. S.] --Bartlett. {Wall rue} (Bot.), a species of small fern ({Asplenium Ruta-muraria}) growing on walls, rocks, and the like. {Wall spring}, a spring of water issuing from stratified rocks. {Wall tent}, a tent with upright cloth sides corresponding to the walls of a house. {Wall wasp} (Zo[94]l.), a common European solitary wasp ({Odynerus parietus}) which makes its nest in the crevices of walls.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Navelwort \Na"vel*wort`\, n. (Bot.) A European perennial succulent herb ({Cotyledon umbilicus}), having round, peltate leaves with a central depression; -- also called {pennywort}, and {kidneywort}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cotyledonal \Cot`yled"onal\ (k?t`?-l?d"?n-a]/>l), a. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a cotyledon.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cotyledonary \Cot`yled"ona*ry\ (-?-r?), a. Having a cotyledon; tufted; as, the cotyledonary placenta of the cow.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cotyledonous \Cot`yled"onous\ (-?s; 277), a. Of or pertaining to a cotyledon or cotyledons; having a seed lobe.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cotyloid \Cot"y*loid\ (k?t"?-loid), a. [Cotyle + -oid] (Anat.) (a) Shaped like a cup; as, the cotyloid cavity, which receives the head of the thigh bone. (b) Pertaining to a cotyloid cavity; as, the cotyloid ligament, or notch.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cuddle \Cud"dle\ (k[ucr]d"d'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cuddled} (-d'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Cuddling} (-dl[icr]ng).] [Prob. for couthle, fr. couth known; cf. OE. ku[thorn][thorn]en to cuddle, or cu[edh]lechen to make friends with. See{Couth}, {Uncouth}, {Can}.] To lie close or snug; to crouch; to nestle. She cuddles low beneath the brake; Nor would she stay, nor dares she fly. --Prior.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cutlet \Cut"let\ (k[ucr]t"l[ecr]t), n. [F. c[ocir]telette, prop., little rib, dim. of c[ocir]te rib, fr. L. costa. See {Coast}.] A piece of meat, especially of veal or mutton, cut for broiling.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cyatholith \Cy*ath"olith\ (s?-?th"?-l?th), n. [Gr. ky`aqos a cup + -lith.] (Biol.) A kind of coccolith, which in shape resembles a minute cup widened at the top, and varies in size from [frac1x6000] to [frac1x8000] of an inch.
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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
cd tilde /C-D til-d*/ To go home. From the {Unix} {C shell} and Korn-shell command "cd ~", which takes one to one's "$HOME" directory. "cd" with no arguments does the same thing. [{Jargon File}] (1994-10-28)