Centerville
a town in W Ohio.
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- Centesimal
hundredth; pertaining to division into hundredths. Historical Examples noun hundredth adjective relating to division into hundredths
- Centesimo
a monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a lira. a cupronickel coin of Uruguay, the 100th part of a peso. a copper coin of Panama, the 100th part of a balboa. Historical Examples noun (pl) -mos, -mi a former monetary unit of Italy, San Marino, and the Vatican […]
- Centesis
a puncture or perforation. a puncture into a body cavity, usually to remove fluid. centesis cen·te·sis (sěn-tē’sĭs) n. pl. cen·te·ses (-sēz’) See puncture.
- Centibar
a centimeter-gram-second unit of pressure, equal to 1/100 (0.01) bar or 10,000 dynes per square centimeter.
- Centigrade
divided into 100 degrees, as a scale. (initial capital letter) Celsius (def 2). Symbol: C. Abbreviation: cent. Historical Examples adjective a former name for Celsius noun a unit of angle equal to one hundredth of a grade adj. 1799, from French; see centi- “hundred” + Latin gradus “degree” (see grade). centigrade cen·ti·grade (sěn’tĭ-grād’) adj. Celsius. […]