C (disambiguation) explained
C is the third letter in the Latin alphabet.
C or c may also refer to:
Computing
Measurement
Science
- Troponin C, one of the three troponins
- Carbon, symbol C, a chemical element
- Atomic carbon or C
- ATC code C or cardiovascular system, a section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System
- Haplogroup C (mtDNA), a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup
- Haplogroup C-M130 (Y-DNA), a Y-chromosomal DNA (Y-DNA) haplogroup once called simply C
- Cytosine, nucleic acid
- C (or Cys), an abbreviation for the amino acid cysteine
- C, a prefix for astronomical objects listed in the Caldwell catalogue, ranging from C1 to C109
- C, a prefix for astronomical star clusters, which follow the IAU's "Chhmm±ddd" format
- c, the speed of light in vacuum
- c, the speed of sound
- c, the specific heat capacity of a substance
- c, any constant
- C, capacitance
- C, symbol of coulomb
- Charm quark
- C-value, DNA contained within a haploid nucleus
Technology
- C battery, a size of battery
- Capacitor or C
- C battery, a type of battery for vacuum tube radios
- C or C-rate, a rate of charge and discharge of a battery
Mathematics
, the set of all
complex numbers
, the
cardinality of the continuum
Music
Literature
- C (novel), a novel by Tom McCarthy
- C, a 1924 novel by Maurice Baring
- C Magazine, a magazine published by Cardinal Courier Media
- "C" Is for Corpse, the third novel in Sue Grafton's "Alphabet mystery" series, published in 1986
- C-lehti ('C-magazine'), a defunct Finnish computer magazine
Transportation
Sport
Other uses
- Prefix "c", to specify a column number as in-source-locator in old citations
- С, a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet
- C (anime), by Tatsunoko Production, Fuji TV
- C (grade), a satisfactory grade in education
- C (plastic toy), a plastic toy from former Czechoslovakia
- Citigroup, Inc.'s stock ticker symbol
- Gaius or C
- Center Party (Sweden), a Swedish political party
- Mansfield Smith-Cumming or C (1859–1923), Chief of the SIS, the UK Secret Intelligence Service, also known as MI6
- His successors as Chief of the SIS have since been generally known by his alias, C
- C, also known as Max Denbigh, a character played by Andrew Scott in the film Spectre
- c (IPA) in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), the voiceless palatal stop
- Dominical letter C for a common year starting on Friday
- C, the production code for the 1964 Doctor Who serial The Edge of Destruction
- Charlie, the military time zone code for UTC+03:00
- c, alternative name for Grimes
- Farmall C, a tractor produced by International Harvester from 1948 to 1951
- C (restaurant), a restaurant in Tampere, Finland
See also