c
Noun
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is a type of: degree - a unit of temperature on a specified scalesubtypes: standard temperature - exactly zero degrees centigradesame as: degree celsius, degree centigrade
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is a type of:same as: light speed, speed of light
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is a type of:
- antioxidant - substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides
- water-soluble vitamin - any vitamin that is soluble in water
same as: ascorbic acid, vitamin c -
is a type of: base, nucleotide - a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)same as: deoxycytidine monophosphate
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is a type of: pyrimidine - any of several basic compounds derived from pyrimidinesubstance meronym:
- deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, dna - (biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information
- ribonucleic acid, rna - (biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell
same as: cytosine -
is a type of: chemical element, element - any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all mattersubtypes:
- fullerene - a form of carbon having a large molecule consisting of an empty cage of sixty or more carbon atoms
- carbon 14, radiocarbon - a radioactive isotope of carbon
- char - a charred substance
- charcoal, wood coal - a carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of air
- carbon black, crock, lampblack, smut, soot - a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
- activated carbon, activated charcoal - powdered or granular carbon used for purifying by adsorption; given orally (as a slurry) it is an antidote for some kinds of poisons
- black lead, graphite, plumbago - used as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
- adamant, diamond - very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
substance meronym:- coal - fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period
- limestone - a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
- crude, crude oil, fossil oil, oil, petroleum, rock oil - a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
same as: atomic number 6, carbon -
is a type of: large integer - an integer equal to or greater than ten
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is a type of: charge unit, quantity unit - a measure of the quantity of electricity (determined by the amount of an electric current and the time for which it flows)is a part of:
- abcoulomb - a unit of electrical charge equal to 10 coulombs
- ampere-minute - a unit of charge equal to 60 coulombs
same as: ampere-second, coulomb -
is a type of: programing language, programming language - (computer science) a language designed for programming computers
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referred to in: music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
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is a type of: alphabetic character, letter, letter of the alphabet - the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speechbelongs to: latin alphabet, roman alphabet - the alphabet evolved by the ancient Romans which serves for writing most of the languages of western Europe
Adjective
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similar to: cardinal - being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order
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