9-letter words containing u, c, t
- cobaltous — of or containing cobalt in the divalent state
- cocoanuts — Plural form of cocoanut.
- coculture — to culture together
- cocurator — a fellow curator
- coeducate — Alternative spelling of co-educate.
- cofeature — a joint feature
- cointreau — a colourless liqueur with orange flavouring
- cold cuts — Cold cuts are thin slices of cooked meat which are served cold.
- cold shut — A cold shut is a fault in the surface of a piece of metal caused by two streams of molten metal not joining properly when the piece is being cast.
- collutory — mouthwash.
- colostrum — the thin milky secretion from the nipples that precedes and follows true lactation. It consists largely of serum and white blood cells
- colourant — A colourant is a substance that is used to give something a particular colour.
- colourist — A colourist is someone such as an artist or a fashion designer who uses colours in an interesting and original way.
- columbate — any salt of columbic acid
- columbite — a black mineral consisting of a niobium oxide of iron and manganese in orthorhombic crystalline form: occurs in coarse granite, often with tantalite, and is an ore of niobium. Formula: (Fe, Mn)(Nb)2O6
- columnist — A columnist is a journalist who regularly writes a particular kind of article in a newspaper or magazine.
- comatulid — any of a group of crinoid echinoderms, including the feather stars, in which the adults are free-swimming
- combretum — any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Combretum, native mainly to tropical and subtropical Africa and producing attractive flowers
- combusted — Simple past tense and past participle of combust.
- combustor — the combustion system of a jet engine or ramjet, comprising the combustion chamber, the fuel injection apparatus, and the igniter
- come true — If a dream, wish, or prediction comes true, it actually happens.
- comfiture — (obsolete) A confection, especially of preserved fruit.
- comitatus — a retinue of warriors serving a leader, esp in pre-Christian Germanic cultures, such as Anglo-Saxon England and Viking Age Scandinavia
- comminute — to break (a bone) into several small fragments
- communist — A communist is someone who believes in communism.
- community — The community is all the people who live in a particular area or place.
- commutate — to reverse the direction of (an electric current)
- commuters — Plural form of commuter.
- commuting — the activity of travelling some distance to work every day by car, bus, or train
- commutive — (linguistics) That which serves to commute.
- commutual — mutual
- computant — a person who calculates
- computers — Plural form of computer.
- computing — Computing is the activity of using a computer and writing programs for it.
- computist — a person who computes
- computron — (jargon) /kom'pyoo-tron"/ 1. A notional unit of computing power combining execution speed and storage capacity. E.g. "That machine can't run GNU Emacs, it doesn't have enough computrons!" 2. A mythical subatomic particle that carries computation or information, in much the same way that an electron carries electric charge (see also bogon).
- concentus — a concent
- conceptus — any of various products of conception, including the embryo, fetus, and surrounding tissue
- conducent — Conducive; tending.
- conducted — personal behavior; way of acting; bearing or deportment.
- conductor — A conductor is a person who stands in front of an orchestra or choir and directs its performance.
- conductus — a style of medieval liturgical composition for up to four voices; these were composed in the 12th and 13th centuries
- confiture — a confection, preserve of fruit, etc
- confluent — flowing together or merging
- confuting — Present participle of confute.
- congruent — If one thing is congruent with another thing, they are similar or fit together well.
- congruity — the condition or fact of being congruous or congruent
- conjugant — either of a pair of organisms or gametes undergoing conjugation
- conjugate — When pupils or teachers conjugate a verb, they give its different forms in a particular order.
- conjuncts — Plural form of conjunct.