(genetics) An individual who may be clinically unaffected but who must carry a gene mutation based on analysis of the family history; this usually applies to disorders inherited in an autosomal recessive and X-linked recessive manner.

plural of carrot and stick

(Britain, historical) A horse-drawn carriage for public hire. / (Britain) A black cab.

A vehicle used in ports and yards for stacking and moving freight containers.

plural of Carry On film

(biochemistry) Any protein whose function is to transport small molecules (or other proteins) through biological membranes

(UK, slang, derogatory) Someone from a rural background / (UK, slang) Such a police officer

plural of carrier wave

A clamp that fixes a workpiece to a lathe

Alternative form of wear one's heart on one's sleeve