(aviation) A device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust.
afterburners
afterburners
noun
plural of afterburner
afterburning
afterburning
noun
(aviation) The injection of extra fuel into a jet engine downstream of the turbines in order to achieve extra thrust.
alkylbenzenesulfonate
alkylbenzenesulfonates
bacteriofluorescin
beautification
beautification
noun
Making beautiful, beautifying, improving the appearance of something.
beautifications
beautifications
noun
plural of beautification
beautifulness
beautifulness
noun
The quality of being beautiful; beauty.
beautifying
beautifying
adj
That beautifies; tending to make beautiful.
noun
The action of the verb to beautify.
verb
present participle of beautify
befountained
befountained
adj
Furnished with a fountain.
benzothiofuran
benzotrifuran
bifunctional
bifunctional
adj
(chemistry, of a compound) Having two functional groups or binding sites.
(chemistry, of a reaction) Involving two functional groups or binding sites.
Having two functions.
bifurcating
bifurcating
adj
dividing or forking into two
verb
present participle of bifurcate
bifurcation
bifurcation
noun
(biology) A division into two branches.
(by extension) Any place where one thing divides into two.
(computer science) A command that executes one block or other of commands depending on the result of a condition.
(geography) A place where two roads, tributaries etc. part or meet.
(mathematics) The change in the qualitative or topological structure of a given family as described by bifurcation theory.
(nautical) The point where a channel divides when proceeding from seaward.
Either of the forks or other branches resultant from such a division.
The act of bifurcating; branching or dividing in two.
bifurcations
bifurcations
noun
plural of bifurcation
boastfulness
boastfulness
noun
The characteristic of being boastful.
bouffant
bouffant
adj
Of hair or clothing, full-bodied or puffy; puffed out away from head or body.
noun
A puffy, round hairstyle, popular in the mid-to-late 16th century, characterized by hair raised high on the head and usually covering the ears or hanging down on the sides.
bouffante
bouffants
bouffants
noun
plural of bouffant
brutification
bufotalin
bufotalin
noun
(organic chemistry) A cardiotoxic bufanolide steroid secreted by the common European toad (Bufo bufo) and other related toads such as Bufo melanostictus.
burschenschaft
burschenschaften
chondrofibromatous
confabulate
confabulate
verb
(intransitive) To confer.
(intransitive) To speak casually with; to chat.
(transitive, intransitive, psychology) To fabricate memories in order to fill gaps in one's memory.
confabulated
confabulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of confabulate
confabulates
confabulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of confabulate
confabulating
confabulating
verb
present participle of confabulate
confabulation
confabulation
noun
(psychology) A fabricated memory believed to be true.
A casual conversation; a chat.
confabulations
confabulations
noun
plural of confabulation
confabulator
confabulator
noun
One who confabulates.
confabulatory
confabulatory
adj
colloquial
confabulating (fabricating)
conversational
confusability
confusability
noun
The condition of being confusable.
confutability
confutability
noun
The state of being confutable or disprovable.
confutable
confutable
adj
(archaic or formal) That can be confuted, i.e. shown to be false; disprovable.
eburnification
eburnification
noun
The conversion of certain substances into others which have the appearance or characteristics of ivory.
fannettsburg
fantabulous
fantabulous
adj
(slang) Wonderful, marvelous, outstanding. Both fantastic and fabulous.
februation
februation
noun
Purification, rejuvenation, or renewal, especially ritual or ceremonial.
The object of such purification; a sacrifice.
fibrocartilaginous
fibrocartilaginous
adj
Of or pertaining to fibrocartilage.
fibroligamentous
fibronucleated
flaubertian
fluocarbonate
fontainebleau
fontainebleau
Proper noun
A town in the metropolitan area of Paris, France, home to a royal French palace
fractonimbus
fracturableness
frequentable
frequentable
adj
accessible
fruitbearing
funambulant
funambulate
funambulate
verb
(intransitive) To walk on ropes; to tightrope-walk.
funambulated
funambulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of funambulate
funambulating
funambulating
verb
present participle of funambulate
funambulation
funambulation
noun
The act of walking on ropes; tightrope walking
funambulator
funambulator
noun
tightrope walker
funambulatory
funambulatory
adj
Narrow, like a tightrope.
Performing in the manner of a tightrope walker.
funambulist
funambulist
noun
A tightrope walker or a similar performer on a slack rope.
funambulists
funambulists
noun
plural of funambulist
inconfutable
inconfutable
adj
(obsolete) Not confutable.
inconfutably
infibulate
infibulate
verb
To perform infibulation (on)
infibulation
infibulation
noun
An act of fastening, especially the stitching together of the labia to prevent intercourse.
influencability
influenceabilities
influenceability
influenceability
noun
The quality or state of being influenceable.
infratubal
infraturbinal
infrustrable
infrustrably
infundibulata
infundibulate
infundibulate
adj
Shaped like a funnel; infundibulated or infundibular
injustifiable
intransfusible
intransfusible
adj
Not transfusible
irrefutableness
irrefutableness
noun
irrefutability; the state or quality of being irrefutable.
justifiableness
justifiableness
noun
Justifiability.
limboinfantum
lubrifaction
lubrifaction
noun
lubrication
lubrification
lubrification
noun
(rare) lubrication
manufacturable
manufacturable
adj
Capable of being manufactured.
noun
Something that can be manufactured.
neurofibromatosis
neurofibromatosis
noun
(medicine) A genetic disorder characterized by the presence of multiple neurofibromas under the skin.
nonsubjectification
nonultrafilterable
nonultrafilterable
adj
Not ultrafilterable.
obfuscating
obfuscating
verb
present participle of obfuscate
obfuscation
obfuscation
noun
(computing, uncountable) The alteration of computer code to preserve its behavior while concealing its structure and intent.
(countable) A single instance of intentionally obscuring the meaning of something to make it more difficult to grasp.
(uncountable) Confusion, bewilderment, or a baffled state resulting from something obfuscated, or made more opaque and muddled with the intent to obscure information.
(uncountable) The act or process of obfuscating, or obscuring the perception of something; the concept of concealing the meaning of a communication by making it more confusing and harder to interpret.
obfuscations
obfuscations
noun
plural of obfuscation
outfabling
outfabling
verb
present participle of outfable
overboastfulness
pontificalibus
pseudobenefactory
quantifiability
quantifiability
noun
(countable) The degree to which something is quantifiable
(uncountable) The condition of being quantifiable
quantifiable
quantifiable
adj
Capable of being quantified.
noun
Something that can be quantified; a measurable.
quantifiably
quantifiably
adv
In a quantifiable manner.
reconfigurability
reconfigurability
noun
The state or degree of being reconfigurable.
refundability
refundability
noun
The quality of being refundable.
rubefacient
rubefacient
adj
Making red.
noun
(medicine) A substance for topical application that produces redness of the skin, e.g. by dilating the capillaries.
rubefacients
rubefacients
noun
plural of rubefacient
rubefaction
rubefaction
noun
The act or process of making red.
rubification
rubification
noun
The act of making red.
rubrification
rubrification
noun
rubrication
semibouffant
semibouffant
adj
Somewhat or partly bouffant.
subaffluent
subaffluent
adj
Between the poverty line and affluence.
subaffluently
subclassification
subclassification
noun
A subdivision of a classification.
The process of dividing into subcategories.
subclassifications
subclassifications
noun
plural of subclassification
subconferential
subconformability
suberification
suberification
noun
The production of cork or suberin
subfeudation
subfoliation
subformation
subformation
noun
(geology) A formation (of rock) within a larger formation.
(mathematics) A formation that is a subset of a larger formation.
A subunit of a formation; a subsidiary formation.
subformativeness
subfoundation
subfraction
subfraction
noun
The result of fractionating a fraction into smaller components
subfractional
subfractionally
subfractionary
subfractions
subfractions
noun
plural of subfraction
subfrontal
subfrontal
adj
(anatomy) Beneath a frontal region
subfrontally
subfumigation
subfunctional
subfunctional
adj
Having little or no apparent function
Relating to a subfunction
subfunctionally
subinfeudate
subinfeudate
verb
To apportion land by subinfeudation.
subinfeudated
subinfeudated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of subinfeudate
subinfeudating
subinfeudating
verb
present participle of subinfeudate
subinfeudation
subinfeudation
noun
(UK, law, obsolete) The practice by which tenants, holding land under the king or other superior lord, carved out new and distinct tenures in their turn by subletting or alienating a part of their lands.
subinfeudatories
subinfeudatories
noun
plural of subinfeudatory
subinfeudatory
subinfeudatory
adj
Of or relating to subinfeudation.
noun
One who holds land by subinfeudation.
subinflammation
subinflammatory
subinflammatory
adj
Slightly inflammatory
subjectification
subjectification
noun
The process of subjectifying.
sublimification
sublimification
noun
The act of making sublime, or state of being made sublime.
subprofitableness
substantify
substantify
verb
(linguistics) To transform into or treat syntactically as a noun; to make into or use as a substantive.
To endow with a consciousness, will, motivation and independent existence; to give life to; to hypostatize.
To give material form or substance to; to embody.
To reify or hypostatize; to treat something that is fluid or abstract as a static entity without regard to nuance or change in character.
sulfobenzoate
sulfobenzoate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric sulfonic acids derived from benzoate (or carboxy derivatives of benzenesulfonic acid); the anion of sulfobenzoic acid
superfibrination
surfboatman
tablespoonful
tablespoonful
noun
A tablespoon (measure of volume).
The capacity of a tablespoon (table implement).
tablespoonfuls
tablespoonfuls
noun
plural of tablespoonful
tablespoonsful
tetrabromofluorescein
tetrabromofluorescein
noun
(organic chemistry) eosin
transfusable
transfusable
adj
Capable of being transfused.
transfusible
transfusible
adj
capable of being transfused
tubifacient
tubuliferan
tubuliferan
noun
Any thrips of the suborder Tubulifera
tumblification
turbofan
turbofan
noun
(aviation) A turbojet engine having a (typically ducted) fan that forces air directly into the hot exhaust and obtains a portion of the thrust from the turbojet and a portion from the turbojet section.
turbofans
turbofans
noun
plural of turbofan
ultrafashionable
ultrafashionable
adj
Extremely fashionable.
unaffability
unaffability
noun
(rare) The state of being unaffable.
unbeautified
unbeautified
adj
Not beautified.
unbeautiful
unbeautiful
adj
Not beautiful; ugly or inelegant.
unbeautifully
unbeautifully
adv
In a manner that is unbeautiful (ugly or inelegant).