Vocabulary : Carcinological to Cardcase

Carcinological : Of or pertaining to carcinology.
Carcinology : The department of zoology which treats of the Crustacea (lobsters, crabs, etc.); -- called also malacostracology and crustaceology.
Carcinoma : A cancer. By some medical writers, the term is applied to an indolent tumor. See Cancer.
Carcinomatous : Of or pertaining to carcinoma.
Carcinosys : The affection of the system with cancer.

Card : A piece of pasteboard, or thick paper, blank or prepared for various uses; as, a playing card; a visiting card; a card of invitation; pl. a game played with cards. ;; A published note, containing a brief statement, explanation, request, expression of thanks, or the like; as, to put a card in the newspapers. Also, a printed programme, and (fig.), an attraction or inducement; as, this will be a good card for the last day of the fair. ;; A paper on which the points of the compass are marked; the dial or face of the mariner's compass. ;; A perforated pasteboard or sheet-metal plate for warp threads, making part of the Jacquard apparatus of a loom. See Jacquard. ;; An indicator card. See under Indicator. ;; To play at cards; to game. ;; An instrument for disentangling and arranging the fibers of cotton, wool, flax, etc.; or for cleaning and smoothing the hair of animals; -- usually consisting of bent wire teeth set closely in rows in a thick piece of leather fastened to a back. ;; A roll or sliver of fiber (as of
Cardamine : A genus of cruciferous plants, containing the lady's-smock, cuckooflower, bitter cress, meadow cress, etc.
Cardamom : The aromatic fruit, or capsule with its seeds, of several plants of the Ginger family growing in the East Indies and elsewhere, and much used as a condiment, and in medicine. ;; A plant which produces cardamoms, esp. Elettaria Cardamomum and several species of Amomum.
Cardboard : A stiff compact pasteboard of various qualities, for making cards, etc., often having a polished surface.
Cardcase : A case for visiting cards.

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