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    (noun) a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature Definition
    (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 Definition
    (noun) a vitamin found in fresh fruits (especially citrus fruits) and vegetables; prevents scurvy
    Synonyms : ascorbic acid , vitamin c
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    (noun) one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose) Definition
    (noun) a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine
    Synonyms : cytosine
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    (noun) an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
    Synonyms : atomic number 6 , carbon
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    (noun) ten 10s
    Synonyms : 100 , century , hundred , one c
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    (noun) a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second
    Synonyms : ampere-second , coulomb
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    (noun) a general-purpose programing language closely associated with the UNIX operating system Definition
    (noun) (music) the keynote of the scale of C major Definition
    (noun) the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet Definition
    (noun) street names for cocaine
    Synonyms : blow , coke , nose candy , snow
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    (adj) being ten more than ninety
    Synonyms : 100 , hundred , one hundred
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