Car´ne-a, -æ. [L. caro, carnis, flesh.] Fleshy.

Ca-rot´id. [Gr. καρος, karos, lethargy.] The great arteries of the neck that convey blood to the heart. The ancients supposed drowsiness to be seated in these arteries.

Car´pal. [L. carpus, the wrist.] Relating to the wrist.

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Car´pus, -i. [L.] The wrist.

Car´ti-lage. [L. cartilago.] Gristle. A smooth, elastic substance, softer than bone.

Car-ti-lag´in-ous. Pertaining to cartilage.

Cau-ca´sian. One of the races of men.

Ca´va. [L.] Hollow. Vena cava. A name given to the two great veins of the body.

Cel´lu-lar. [L. cellula, a little cell.] Composed of cells.