Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

canthus

The outer or inner corner of the eye, where the upper and lower eyelids meet.

cappuccino

A coffee drink consisting of espresso and a hot milked foam, traditionally served in a small ceramic cup.

captivating

Capable of attracting and holding interest; charming.

caramel

A smooth, chewy, golden-brown confection made by heating sugar.

cardiac

Relating to the heart.

carrion

The decaying flesh of dead animals.

cartography

The science or practice of drawing maps.

castigate

To reprimand someone severely.

catharsis

The process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.

cavalry

The part of a military force consisting of troops that attack on horseback.

centrifugation

The process of using centrifugal force to separate substances of different densities, such as in a centrifuge.

cerebellum

The part of the brain at the back of the skull in vertebrates, which functions in coordination of voluntary movement and regulation of equilibrium and muscle tone.