Meaning: [sɪː]
n. 1. a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature 2. 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. one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose) 4. a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine 5. an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds 6. ten 10s 7. a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second 8. a general-purpose programing language closely associated with the UNIX operating system 9. (music) the keynote of the scale of C major 10. the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet 11. street names for cocaine. adj. being ten more than ninety.
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(181) The consumption line C represents the relationship between consumption and income.
(182) The analysis can be simplified by concentrating on the d.c. and fundamental components of voltage and current.
(183) C: But in your autobiography, lad, you suggested we should play an overseas star.
(184) I/C Integrated Circuit An electronic circuit on a single chip.
(185) Points Z and C in Figure 8.5 correspond to points and in Figure 8.6.
(186) C programmers may be interested in the fact that WinPos comes with source code.
(187) All he could produce was a stiff upper lip, while young Lady C cast meaningful looks at sturdy gamekeeper Mellors.
(188) The cam lever goes to C. The side levers position themselves - they're not under the knitter's control.
(189) Since hemoglobins A2 and C exhibit nearly the same mobility, they can not be differentiated on cellulose acetate. 217.
(190) Turquoise, originally considered a mere by-product of copper mining, was vigorously promoted by Waddell's father, B.C.
(191) Judith C had been disabled since birth, getting about with sticks and, for much of her life, leg calipers.
(192) Grades B and C are still entirely wholesome and acceptable for cooking.
(193) The painter Cristina C rdenas has used art to raise up a man who in these borderlands is officially hunted and despised.
(194) Fifty staff are putting in £13/4m for 85 p.c. of the equity with venture capital backing from Baronsmead and 3i.
(195) The association between chronic hepatitis C virus infection and hepatocellular carcinoma has been described, although the exact oncogenic mechanism is unknown.
(196) To add to the confusion, we are not even certain about the biochemical pathway of vitamin C synthesis in plants.
(197) Home Office guidelines suggested that refugees from religious, racial or political persecution had the strongest case for a C registration.
(198) If the complex number c is in the white region, then there is an algorithm for ascertaining that fact.
(199) It is difficult to make a case, however, for any such mosaic in the west country before c. 170.
(200) Moreover, some type C strains having lost the capacity to produce beta-toxin failed to hybridize with the IS1151 probe.
(201) Place the cursor at the start of the first row, on the S in Stanley C.. Arkin. 2.
(202) C: No other county would have you when you were sacked.
(203) His parts are always notated in tenor clef and have a range of c to f'.
(204) He is a cocky creature who chomps a carrot the way W. C. Fields bit into his cigars: confidently.
(205) C., can you walk down the street and bump into a row of newspaper boxes half a block long?
(205) Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
(206) C., to beg forgiveness for the way black men had mistreated their women and neglected their families.
(207) The potential differences between B, C and D are again very small, arising only from small losses in the transformer.
(208) Iron is more easily absorbed into the body if mixed with vitamin C; have an orange with your meal, for example.
(209) C., will deploy a fuel cell-driven shuttle bus using methanol as a fuel.
(210) These results are also mirrored by Western blot analysis using antibodies against C/EBPd.