A general-purpose computer programming language developed in 1972 by Dennis Ritchie at the Bell Telephone Laboratories for use with the Unix operating system.
a general-purpose programing language closely associated with the UNIX operating system
an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
of a temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 0 degrees C and the boiling point as 100 degrees C under normal atmospheric pressure
a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become addictive
a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second
a degree on the Centigrade scale of temperature
ten 10s
being ten more than ninety
the speed at which light travels in a vacuum; 300,000 km per second; a universal constant
street names for cocaine
the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet
a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine
one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)
the speed at which light travels in a vacuum; the constancy and universality of the speed of light is recognized by defining it to be exactly 299,792,458 meters per second
(music) the keynote of the scale of C major
a vitamin found in fresh fruits (especially citrus fruits) and vegetables; prevents scurvy
