{
  "cetyl alcohol":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a waxy crystalline alcohol C 16 H 34 O obtained by the saponification of spermaceti or the hydrogenation of palmitic acid and used especially in pharmaceutical and cosmetic preparations and in making detergents":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8s\u0113-t\u1d4al-"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Fatty alcohols, like cetyl alcohol , do just the opposite. \u2014 Devon Abelman, Allure , 17 July 2021",
      "But fear not, cetyl alcohol is nothing of the sort. \u2014 Devon Abelman, Allure , 17 July 2021"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "International Scientific Vocabulary cet- (from Latin cetus whale) + -yl ; from its occurrence in spermaceti":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "1863, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-161712"
  },
  "Cetus":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": an equatorial constellation south of Pisces and Aries":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8s\u0113-t\u0259s"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Latin (genitive Ceti ), literally, whale":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "1675, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-183134"
  },
  "cetraric acid":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a bitter crystalline acid that is obtained from lichens (especially Cetraria islandica )":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "International Scientific Vocabulary cetrar- (from New Latin Cetraria ) + -ic":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-060410"
  },
  "cetacean":{
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": any of an order (Cetacea) of aquatic mostly marine mammals that includes the whales, dolphins, porpoises, and related forms and that have a torpedo-shaped nearly hairless body, paddle-shaped forelimbs but no hind limbs, one or two nares opening externally at the top of the head, and a horizontally flattened tail used for locomotion":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "si-\u02c8t\u0101-sh\u0259n"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The vaquita, also known as the California harbor porpoise, is the smallest cetacean and makes its home in the northern part of the Gulf of California. \u2014 Doug Johnson, Ars Technica , 6 May 2022",
      "Assessing those impacts for the northernmost-ranging cetacean is important to formulating shipping, mining, and seismic guidelines and regulations as the region becomes a thoroughfare. \u2014 Marguerite Holloway, The New Yorker , 31 Aug. 2021",
      "Michael Packard was diving off the coast of Provincetown, Massachusetts, Friday, when the capital cetacean caught him unawares. \u2014 Evan Simko-bednarski, CNN , 11 June 2021",
      "Sperm whales are the only living cetacean that has a single blowhole asymmetrically situated on the left side of the crown of the head. \u2014 al , 23 Nov. 2020",
      "On the show The Boys, a speedboat smashes into a cetacean and the humans emerge unscathed. \u2014 Rhett Allain, Wired , 14 Sep. 2020",
      "As for the whale itself, experts are still unable to determine why the cetacean and its travel companions swam upriver in the first place. \u2014 Gabrielle Chung, PEOPLE.com , 14 Sep. 2020",
      "In some places, official guardians watch over a resident cetacean . \u2014 Cathleen O'grady, Smithsonian Magazine , 22 July 2020",
      "Initially, the cetacean will observe people from a distance, but if those people repeatedly try to make friends, the wild animal\u2019s caution may fall away. \u2014 Cathleen O'grady, Smithsonian Magazine , 22 July 2020"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "ultimately from Latin cetus whale, from Greek k\u0113tos":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "1840, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-102542"
  },
  "Cetacea":{
    "type":[
      "plural noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": an order of completely aquatic mostly marine eutherian mammals consisting of the whales, dolphins, porpoises, and related forms, all having a very large head, a tapering body like a fish and nearly devoid of hair, forelimbs like paddles, no hind limbs, a tail ending in a broad horizontal fin, a large brain, a complex stomach of four or more chambers, and two mammae posterior in position":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "s\u0113\u02c8t\u0101sh\u0113\u0259"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin, from neuter plural of cetaceus cetaceous":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-113010"
  },
  "cetane number":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a measure of the ignition value of a diesel fuel that represents the percentage by volume of cetane in a mixture of liquid methylnaphthalene that gives the same ignition lag as the oil being tested":[
        "\u2014 compare octane number"
      ]
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1935, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-123051"
  },
  "cetane":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a colorless oily hydrocarbon C 16 H 34 found in petroleum":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8s\u0113-\u02cct\u0101n"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "from cetyl , the radical C 16 H 33":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "1871, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-124512"
  },
  "cetotolite":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "s\u0113\u02c8t\u014dt\u1d4al\u02cc\u012bt"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "cet- + otolite \"ear bone\"":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-130658"
  },
  "Cetotheriidae":{
    "type":[
      "plural noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a family of extinct whalebone whales":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccs\u0113t\u0259th\u0259\u02c8r\u012b\u0259\u02ccd\u0113"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin, from Cetotherium , type genus (from cet- + -therium ) + -idae":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-153244"
  },
  "CETA":{
    "type":[
      "abbreviation"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      "Comprehensive Employment and Training Act":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8s\u0113-t\u0259"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-183319"
  },
  "Cete":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": whale":[],
      ": group , company":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8s\u0113\u02cct\u0113",
      "\u02c8s\u0113t"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Latin cetus":"Noun",
      "perhaps from Latin coetus coming together, assembly, from coitus , past participle of coire to come together, from co- + ire to go":"Noun",
      "New Latin, from Latin (plural of cetus whale), from Greek k\u0113t\u0113 (plural of k\u0113tos sea monster, whale)":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-192326"
  },
  "cetothere":{
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": one of the Cetotheriidae":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8s\u0113t\u0259\u02ccthi(\u0259)r"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin Cetotherium":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-192628"
  },
  "cetirizine":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a long-acting, nonsedating, antihistamine drug taken orally in the form of its hydrochloride C 21 H 25 ClN 2 O 3 \u00b72HCl especially to treat allergic rhinitis and chronic hives":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "se-\u02c8tir-\u0259-\u02ccz\u0113n"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "These medications\u2014including cetirizine (Zyrtec), levocetirizine (Xyzal), loratadine (Claritin), and fexofenadine (Allegra)\u2014are more effective and work by blocking the effects of histamines (what sets off allergy symptoms) in the body. \u2014 Rachel Nall, Msn, SELF , 24 May 2022",
      "There are over-the-counter antihistamine medications people with allergies can seek out, Corbett said, such as cetirizine , fexofenadine or nasal sprays. \u2014 Sarah Ladd, The Courier-Journal , 14 Apr. 2022",
      "The only real differences between pills like Allegra (fexofenadine), Zyrtec ( cetirizine ), and Claritin (loratadine) are how the body metabolizes them. \u2014 Sara Chodosh, Popular Science , 19 Apr. 2020",
      "Loratadine gets processed a lot by your liver, whereas cetirizine and fexofenadine don't as much. \u2014 Sara Chodosh, Popular Science , 19 Apr. 2020",
      "Two allergy medications \u2014 cetirizine , also known as Zyrtec, and loratadine, sold under the Claritin brand \u2014 cost about three-quarters less on Amazon than the drugstore chains\u2019 house brands did in the store. \u2014 Bloomberg, latimes.com , 6 July 2018"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1987, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-205858"
  },
  "cet-":{
    "type":[
      "combining form"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": whale":[
        "cet yl",
        "cet otolite",
        "Ceto rhinus"
      ]
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "French c\u00e9t-, c\u00e9to- , New Latin cet-, ceto- , from Latin cetus":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-230648"
  },
  "Cetiosaurus":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a genus of primitive generalized sauropod dinosaurs found in the Jurassic of England":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccs\u0113t\u0113(\u02cc)\u014d\u02c8s\u022fr\u0259s",
      "\u02ccs\u0113sh\u0113-"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin, from Greek k\u0113teios of sea monsters, monstrous (from k\u0113tos sea monster, whale) + New Latin -saurus":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-232215"
  },
  "cetene":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": an oily hydrocarbon C 16 H 32 of the ethylene series obtained by dehydrating cetyl alcohol":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8s\u0113\u02cct\u0113n"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "International Scientific Vocabulary cet- + -ene ; originally formed as French c\u00e9t\u00e8ne ; from its being derived from spermaceti":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-023406"
  },
  "ceterach":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": scale fern":[],
      ": a small genus of mainly Old World ferns (family Polypodiaceae) typified by the scale fern":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8set\u0259\u02ccrak"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Medieval Latin ceterah , from Arabic sh\u012b\u1e6daraj , from Persian sh\u012b\u1e6darakh":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-033457"
  },
  "cetera desunt":{
    "type":[
      "Latin phrase"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": the rest are missing":[
        "\u2014 used especially to indicate that a manuscript is incomplete"
      ]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02cck\u0101-te-\u02ccr\u00e4-\u02c8d\u0101-\u02ccsu\u0307nt"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-041140"
  },
  "Cetorhinus":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a genus that includes the basking shark as its only living species and is commonly placed in the family Lamnidae or sometimes made the type of a separate family (Cetorhinidae)":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02c8r\u012bn\u0259s"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin, from cet- + -rhinus":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-064151"
  },
  "cete":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": whale":[],
      ": group , company":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8s\u0113t",
      "\u02c8s\u0113\u02cct\u0113"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Latin cetus":"Noun",
      "perhaps from Latin coetus coming together, assembly, from coitus , past participle of coire to come together, from co- + ire to go":"Noun",
      "New Latin, from Latin (plural of cetus whale), from Greek k\u0113t\u0113 (plural of k\u0113tos sea monster, whale)":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-102031"
  },
  "cetoleic acid":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a crystalline unsaturated fatty acid C 21 H 41 COOH occurring in the form of esters in many fish oils (as those from sharks' livers)":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u00a6s\u0113t+\u2026-"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "cet- + oleic":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-170631"
  },
  "Cetinje":{
    "type":[
      "geographical name"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      "town in southern Montenegro, southeast of Kotor near the coast; formerly the capital of Montenegro population 16,757":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8(t)se-t\u0113-\u02ccny\u0101"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-221147"
  },
  "Cetoniidae":{
    "type":[
      "plural noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a family of rather large brightly colored diurnal beetles comprising the sap chafers, having the mandibles thin and feeble and the mouth parts adapted to soft or liquid food, and being closely related to and often included as a subfamily of the Scarabaeidae \u2014 see goliath beetle":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccs\u0113t\u0259\u02c8n\u012b\u0259\u02ccd\u0113"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin, from Cetonia , type genus (irregular from Greek k\u0113tos sea monster) + -idae":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-233240"
  },
  "cetology":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a branch of zoology concerned with the cetaceans":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "s\u0113-\u02c8t\u00e4-l\u0259-j\u0113"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Latin cetus whale":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "1810, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220712-032424"
  },
  "ceteris paribus":{
    "type":[
      "adverb"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": if all other relevant things, factors, or elements remain unaltered":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8ke-",
      "\u02c8k\u0101-t\u0259r-\u0259s-\u02c8pa-r\u0259-b\u0259s",
      "\u02c8se-"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Note that carbon-fibre composites make aircraft lighter, and therefore cut emissions, ceteris paribus . \u2014 Andrew Stuttaford, National Review , 3 June 2021",
      "CARB Oversupply is one of many design features keeping carbon prices low in California The effect of oversupply, ceteris paribus , is to keep allowance prices low, which has always been the main policy priority of the oil industry. \u2014 David Roberts, Vox , 12 Dec. 2018",
      "This could have underestimated the effect of evangelical voters, who are, ceteris paribus , more likely to be poor and live in difficult-to-access areas. \u2014 Ryan Lloyd, Vox , 26 Oct. 2018"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin, other things being equal":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "1601, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220712-040722"
  },
  "cetin":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a crystalline fat C 32 H 64 O 2 constituting the chief component of spermaceti : cetyl palmitate":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8s\u0113t\u1d4an"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "International Scientific Vocabulary cet- + -in ; originally formed as French c\u00e9tine":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220712-064745"
  },
  "cetomimid":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a fish of the family Cetomimidae":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccs\u0113t\u0259\u02c8m\u012bm\u0259\u0307d"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin Cetomimidae":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220712-095857"
  },
  "cetonian":{
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": of or relating to the Cetoniidae":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "-ny\u0259n",
      "s\u0259\u0307\u02c8t\u014dn\u0113\u0259n"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin Cetonia + English -an":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220712-152929"
  },
  "Cetomorpha":{
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "plural noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a formerly recognized subdivision of Mammalia consisting of the Sirenia and Cetacea":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02c8m\u022frf\u0259"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin, from cet- + -morpha":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220712-165314"
  },
  "Cetomimidae":{
    "type":[
      "plural noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a family of small feeble degenerate deep-sea fishes (order Iniomi) resembling whales in shape and in having smooth black skin":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02c8mim\u0259\u02ccd\u0113"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin, from Cetomimus , type genus (from cet- + -mimus ) + -idae":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220712-232951"
  }
}