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Character
- noun - (genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes
- a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something; "each town has a quality all its own"; "the radical character of our demands"
- a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability; "requests for character references are all too often answered evasively"
- a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities); "a real character"; "a strange character"; "a friendly eccentric"; "the capable type"; "a mental case"
- a written symbol that is used to represent speech; "the Greek alphabet has 24 characters"
- an actor's portrayal of someone in a play; "she played the part of Desdemona"
- an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story); "she is the main character in the novel"
- engrave
Charadrii
- noun - shorebirds: plovers; sandpipers; avocets; phalaropes; coursers; stone curlews
Chelating
- verb - form a chelate, in chemistry
Chelation
- noun - (medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning
- the process of forming a ring by forming one or more hydrogen bonds
Chemakuan
- noun - a group of Mosan languages spoken in Washington
Chevalier
- noun - a gallant or courtly gentleman
- French actor and cabaret singer (1888-1972)
Chicalote
- - A Mexican prickly poppy (Argemone platyceras), which has migrated into California.
Chicanery
- noun - the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
Chicaning
- verb - defeat someone through trickery or deceit
- raise trivial objections