Vocabulary : Cheirotherium to Chelidon

Cheirotherium : A genus of extinct animals, so named from fossil footprints rudely resembling impressions of the human hand, and believed to have been made by labyrinthodont reptiles. See Illustration in Appendix.
Chekelatoun : See Ciclatoun.
Chekmak : A turkish fabric of silk and cotton, with gold thread interwoven.
Chela : The pincherlike claw of Crustacea and Arachnida. ;; In India, a dependent person occupying a position between that of a servant or slave and a disciple; hence, a disciple or novice.
Chelae : of Chela

Chelate : Same as Cheliferous.
Chelerythrine : An alkaloidal principle obtained from the celandine, and named from the red color of its salts. It is a colorless crystalline substance, and acts as an acrid narcotic poison. It is identical with sanguinarine.
Chelicera : One of the anterior pair of mouth organs, terminated by a pincherlike claw, in scorpions and allied Arachnida. They are homologous with the falcers of spiders, and probably with the mandibles of insects.
Chelicerae : of Chelicera
Chelidon : The hollow at the flexure of the arm.

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