<hw>Cy*an"o*phyll</hw> <tt>(s?-?n"?-f?l)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/<?/<?/<?/<?/<?/ a dark blue substance + <?/<?/<?/ leaf.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>A blue coloring matter supposed by some to be one of the component parts ofchlorophyll.</def>
<h1>Cyanosed</h1> <Xpage=361>
<hw>Cy"a*nosed</hw> <tt>(s?"?-n?st)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Cyanic</er>.]</ety> <def>Rendered blue, as the surface of the body, from cyanosis or deficient a<?/ration of the blood.</def>
<h1>Cyanosis</h1> <Xpage=361>
<hw>Cy`a*no"sis</hw> <tt>(s?`?-n?"s?s)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL. See <er>Cyanic</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A condition in which, from insufficient a<?/ration of the blood, the surface of the body becomes blue. See <er>Cyanopathy</er>.</def>
<h1>Cyanosite</h1> <Xpage=361>
<hw>Cy*an"o*site</hw> <tt>(s?-?n"?-s?t)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Cyanic</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Min.)</fld> <def>Native sulphate of copper. Cf. <i>Blue vitriol</i>, under <er>Blue</er>.</def>
<h1>Cyanotic</h1> <Xpage=361>
<hw>Cy`a*not"ic</hw> <tt>(s?`?-n?t"?k)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Relating to cyanosis; affected with cyanosis; <as>as, a <ex>cyanotic</ex> patient</as>; having the hue caused by cyanosis; <as>as, a <ex>cyanitic</ex> skin</as>.</def>
<h1>Cyanotype</h1> <Xpage=361>
<hw>Cy*an"o*type</hw> <tt>(s?-?n"?-t?p)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Cyanide</ets> + <ets>-type</ets>.]</ety> <def>A photographic picture obtained by the use of a cyanide.</def>
<h1>Cyanurate</h1> <Xpage=361>
<hw>Cy"an"u*rate</hw> <tt>(s?-?n"?-r?t)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>A salt of cyanuric acid.</def>
<h1>Cyanuret</h1> <Xpage=361>
<hw>Cy*an"u*ret</hw> <tt>(-r?t)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>A cyanide.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<h1>Cyanuric</h1> <Xpage=361>
<hw>Cy`a*nu"ric</hw> <tt>(s?`?-n?"r?k)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Cyanic</ets> + <ets>uric</ets>: Cf. F. <ets>cyanurique</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>Pertaining to, or derived from, cyanic and uric acids.</def>
<h1>Cyanuric acid</h1> <Xpage=361>
<hw>Cyanuric acid</hw> <fld>(Chem.)</fld>, <def>an organic acid, <chform>C3O3N3H3</chform>, first obtained by heating <i>uric</i> acid or <i>urea</i>, and called <altname>pyrouric acid</altname>; afterwards obtained from <i>isocyanic acid</i>. It is a white crystalline substance, odorless and almost tasteless; -- called also <altname>tricarbimide</altname>.</def>
<h1>Cyathiform</h1> <Xpage=361>
<hw>Cy*ath"i*form</hw> <tt>(s?-?th"?-f?rm)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>cyathus</ets> a cup (Gr, <grk>ky`aqos</grk>) <ets>-form</ets>:cf. F. <ets>cyathiforme</ets>.]</ety> <def>In the form of a cup, a little widened at the top.</def>
<h1>Cyatholith</h1> <Xpage=361>
<hw>Cy*ath"olith</hw> <tt>(s?-?th"?-l?th)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <grk>ky`aqos</grk> a cup + <ets>-lith</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>A kind of coccolith, which in shape resembles a minute cup widened at the top, and varies in size from <frac1x6000/ to <frac1x8000/ of an inch.</def>
<h1>Cyathophylloid</h1> <Xpage=361>
<hw>Cy`a*tho*phyl"loid</hw> <tt>(s?`?-th?-f?l"loid)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[NL. <ets>cyathophyllum</ets>, fr. Gr. <grk>ky`aqos</grk> a cup + <grk>fy`llon</grk> a leaf.]</ety> <fld>(Pale<?/n.)</fld> <def>Like, or pertaining to, the family <spn>Cyathophyllid\'91</spn>.</def>
<h1>Cyathophylloid</h1> <Xpage=361>
<hw>Cy`a*tho*phyl"loid</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Paleon.)</fld> <def>A fossil coral of the family <spn>Cyathophyllid\'91</spn>; sometimes extended to fossil corals of other related families belonging to the group Rugosa; -- also called <altname>cup corals</altname>. Thay are found in paleozoic rocks.</def>
<h1>Cycad</h1> <Xpage=361>
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