cs Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures); the most electropositive and alkaline metal
cesium; atomic number 55; caesium.
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noun a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
C; degree centigrade; degree Celsius.
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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
speed of light; c; light speed.
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noun a vitamin found in fresh fruits (especially citrus fruits) and vegetables; prevents scurvy
vitamin C; C; ascorbic acid.
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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)
deoxycytidine monophosphate; C.
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noun a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine
C; 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
carbon; C; atomic number 6.
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noun ten 10s
one C; 100; hundred; C; century.
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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
C; ampere-second; coulomb.
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noun a general-purpose programing language closely associated with the UNIX operating system
C.
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noun (music) the keynote of the scale of C major
C.
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noun the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet
c.
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noun street names for cocaine
blow; C; coke; nose candy; snow.