Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
cupping |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Cup, The operation of drawing blood to or from the surface of the person by forming a partial vacuum over the spot. Also, sometimes, a similar operation for drawing pus from an abscess. |
cupfuls |
plural |
of Cupful |
cupolas |
plural |
of Cupola |
cuprite |
noun |
The red oxide of copper; red copper; an important ore of copper, occurring massive and in isometric crystals. |
cuproid |
noun |
A solid related to a tetrahedron, and contained under twelve equal triangles. |
cuprous |
adjective |
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, copper; containing copper; — said of those compounds of copper in which this element is present in its highest proportion. |