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CANCELLATED a. 2 definitions
Crossbarres; marked with cross lines. Grew.
CANCERATE v.
To grow into a canser; to become cancerous. Boyle.
CANDIDATE n.
table person or an aspirant or contestant for an office, privilege, or honor; as, a candidate for the office of governor; a candidate for holy orders; a candidate for scholastic honors.
CANDIDATESHIP n.
Candidacy.
CANNULATED a.
llow; affording a passage through its interior length for wire, thread, etc.; as, a cannulated (suture) needle. [Written also canulated.]
CANONICATE n.
The office of a canon; a canonry.
CANTILLATE v.
To chant; to recite with musical tones. M. Stuart.
CANULA; CANULAR; CANULATED n.
See Cannula, Cannular, and Cannulated.
CAPACITATE v.
To render capable; to enable; to qualify. By thih instruction we may be capaciated to observe those errors. Dryden.
CAPISTRATE a.
Hooded; cowled.
CAPITATE n. 2 definitions
Headlike in form; also, having the distal end enlarged and rounded, as the stigmas of certain flowers.
CAPITELLATE a.
Having a very small knoblike termination, or collected into minute capitula.
CAPITULATE v. 3 definitions
heads or terms of an agreement, as in chapters or articles; to agree. [Obs.] There capitulates with the king . . . to take to wife his daughter Mary. Heylin. There is no reason why the reducing of any agreement to certain heads or capitula should not be called to capitulate. Trench.
CAPRATE n.
A salt of capric acid.
CAPREOLATE a.
Having a tendril or tendrils.
CAPROATE n.
A salt of caproic acid.
CAPRYLATE n.
A salt of caprylic acid.
CAPSULATE; CAPSULATED a.
Inclosed in a capsule, or as in a chest or box.
CAPTIVATE v. 3 definitions
To take prisoner; to capture; to subdue. [Obs.] Their woes whom fortune captivates. Shak.
CARBAZOTATE n.
A salt of carbazotic or picric acid; a picrate.
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