chemist |
one who is active or expert in the field of chemistry. |
chemistry |
the science that studies the form and function of basic elements and their compounds. [2 definitions] |
chemistry lab |
in a school, a place where students studying chemistry can observe chemical reactions and carry out small experiments. |
chemotherapy |
the science or practice of treating disease by using chemicals. |
cherish |
to value with great love and care. |
Cherokee |
a member of a Native American people that used to live in the southeastern United States. The Cherokee now live mostly in Oklahoma and also in North Carolina. |
cherry |
a small, round fruit that grows on a tree. It is red, yellow, or purple in color and has a hard pit in the center. [4 definitions] |
chess1 |
a board game played by two people in which each player has sixteen pieces, and the object is to trap the opponent's king. |
chest |
the upper front part of the body between the neck and waist. [3 definitions] |
chestnut |
a nut that grows inside a prickly shell. It has a sweet taste. [4 definitions] |
chew |
to tear or grind between the teeth. |
chewing gum |
a sweet and flavored gum for chewing. |
chew out |
to scold (informal). |
chewy |
needing a lot of chewing. |
Cheyenne |
a member of a Native American people that now lives in Montana and Oklahoma. [2 definitions] |
Chicago |
a city in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is near the southern tip of Lake Michigan. |
Chicana |
a woman or girl of Mexican descent who lives in or is a citizen of the United States. |
Chicano |
a person of Mexican descent who lives in or is a citizen of the United States. |
chick |
a bird that has just hatched or a young bird, especially a young chicken. |
chickadee |
a small North American bird with a gray body and black head and throat. |
chicken |
a common farm bird that is raised for its meat and eggs. [3 definitions] |