Science
- Capacitively coupled plasma, a style of industrial plasma source commonly used in microfabrication
- Cell cycle progression, the series of events that takes place in a cell
- Clathrin-coated pit, the first stage of one type of endocytotic vesicle formation in proteins
- Context change potential, analysis of natural language, establishing meaning on the dynamic basis of prior shared information
- Cubic close-packed, a type of crystal structure
- Cyclic citrullinated peptide, a chemical whose presence in the blood is an indicator of rheumatoid arthritis
- Cytochrome c peroxidase, an enzyme found in yeast that catalyzes the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide
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