Definitions of C:

  • noun:   the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet
  • noun:   a general-purpose programing language closely associated with the UNIX operating system
  • noun:   a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second
  • noun:   an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
  • noun:   a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine
  • noun:   one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)
  • noun:   a degree on the Centigrade scale of temperature
  • noun:   ten 10s
  • noun:   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
  • noun:   street names for cocaine
  • adjective:   being ten more than ninety