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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescardiac
Relating to the heart.
carrion
The decaying flesh of dead animals.
cartography
The science or practice of drawing maps.
cash-cow
A business, product, or asset that produces a steady, reliable stream of income or profit.
castigate
To reprimand someone severely.
catering
The business or activity of providing food and drink at social events or other gatherings.
catharsis
The process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.
cavalry
The part of a military force consisting of troops that attack on horseback.
centrifugation
The process of using centrifugal force to separate substances of different densities, such as in a centrifuge.
cerebellum
The part of the brain at the back of the skull in vertebrates, which functions in coordination of voluntary movement and regulation of equilibrium and muscle tone.
chain reaction
A series of events, each of which causes the next.
charcoal
A porous black solid, consisting of an amorphous form of carbon, obtained as a residue by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of air.