Glossary C

Carbonated soft drink pertains to non-alcoholic carbonated beverage containing flavorings and sweeteners. Excludes, among others, waters and flavored waters, juices and juice drinks, sports drinks, and teas and coffees.

Carbon zinc is a generic term for primary dry batteries of the LeClanche or zinc chloride systems.

Carbon dioxide absorbent is a device intended for medical purposes that consists of an absorbent material (e.g., soda lime) that is intended to remove carbon dioxide from the gases in the breathing circuit. It is a therapeutic device under Anesthesiology devices.

Capsuling is a term used for transferring segments or episodes from a particular programme onto a single video tape or video cassette. Capsuling is done to facilitate uninterrupted playback or transmission of longer programmes in a much shorter time-slot.

Candy pertains to confections which contain alcohol of more than one-half of one percent alcohol shall be considered alcoholic liquor.

Cap is a term used for metal or molded closures.

Can is characterized as a receptacle generally having less than 10 gallon capacity used for canning and packaging food and other materials.

Campus is Latin word for "field" or "open space". English gets the words "camp" and "campus" from this origin.