Ceto-
variant of cet- before a consonant:
cetology.
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the branch of zoology dealing with whales and dolphins. noun the branch of zoology concerned with the study of whales (cetaceans)
- Cetology
the branch of zoology dealing with whales and dolphins. noun the branch of zoology concerned with the study of whales (cetaceans)
- Cetrimide
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- Cetshwayo
noun ?1826–84, king of the Zulus (1873–79): defeated the British at Isandhlwana (1879) but was overwhelmed by them at Ulundi (1879); captured, he stated his case in London, and was reinstated as ruler of part of Zululand (1883)
- Cetus
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira. noun (Latin genitive) Ceti (ˈsiːtaɪ) a large constellation on the celestial equator near Pisces and Aquarius. It contains the variable star Mira Ceti