Synonyms of c

Noun

1. degree centigrade, degree Celsius, C, degree: usage: a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
2. speed of light, light speed, c, speed, velocity, constant: usage: the speed at which light travels in a vacuum; the constancy and universality of the speed of light is recognized by defining it to be exactly 299,792,458 meters per second
3. vitamin C, C, ascorbic acid, water-soluble vitamin, antioxidant: usage: a vitamin found in fresh fruits (especially citrus fruits) and vegetables; prevents scurvy
4. deoxycytidine monophosphate, C, nucleotide, base: usage: one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)
5. cytosine, C, pyrimidine: usage: a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine
6. carbon, C, atomic number 6, chemical element, element: usage: an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
7. hundred, 100, C, century, one C, large integer: usage: ten 10s
8. coulomb, C, ampere-second, charge unit, quantity unit: usage: a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second
9. C, programming language, programing language: usage: a general-purpose programing language closely associated with the UNIX operating system
10. C, tonic, keynote: usage: (music) the keynote of the scale of C major
11. C, c, letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character: usage: the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet
12. coke, blow, nose candy, snow, C, cocaine, cocain: usage: street names for cocaine