(pathology) A benign glandular and fibrous (connective) neoplasm
adenofibrosis
adenofibrosis
noun
(pathology) a benign nodular microscopic lesion of the prostate consisting of acinar tissue with increased stroma
(pathology) a nodular, benign breast lesion consisting of hyperplastic distorted lobules of acinar tissue with increased collagenous stroma
adenoliomyofibroma
adenomyofibroma
afterbodies
afterbodies
noun
plural of afterbody
backfired
backfired
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backfire
backfriend
backfriend
noun
(UK, dialectal) A friend at one's back; a backer; one who does his best for another; a supporter.
(UK, dialectal) A hangnail.
(UK, dialectal, obsolete) A false friend; a secret enemy.
bakersfield
bakersfield
Proper noun
A major city in California, USA
barefisted
beardfish
beardfish
noun
Any of various deep-sea fish, of the family Polymixiidae, that have a pair of long hyoid barbels.
beardfishes
beardfishes
noun
plural of beardfish
bedfordshire
bedfordshire
Proper noun
A midland county of England, county town Bedford, bounded by Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire.
Bed.
bedrift
bedrift
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To drift about; drift around.
bedwarfing
bedwarfing
verb
present participle of bedwarf
befingered
befingered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of befinger
beforementioned
beforementioned
Adjective
Previously mentioned.
beforesaid
beforesaid
adj
(archaic) Previously said.
befriend
befriend
verb
(transitive) To become a friend of, to make friends with.
(transitive) To favor.
(transitive, dated) To act as a friend to, to assist.
befriended
befriended
verb
simple past tense and past participle of befriend
befriender
befriender
noun
One who befriends.
befriending
befriending
noun
The process of making friends with somebody.
verb
present participle of befriend
befriendment
befriendment
noun
The act of befriending.
befriends
befriends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of befriend
befrilled
befrilled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of befrill
befringed
befringed
adj
Having a fringe
verb
simple past tense and past participle of befringe
belfried
belfried
adj
(in combination) Having a belfry or belfries of a specified number or kind.
Furnished with a belfry or belfries.
benzdifuran
benzotrifluoride
benzotrifluoride
noun
(organic chemistry) The fluorinated derivative of toluene "(trifluoromethyl)benzene"
berfield
bergenfield
beuniformed
beuniformed
adj
(dated) Wearing a uniform.
biddeford
bifluoride
bifluoride
noun
(chemistry) Synonym of difluoride
biforked
biforked
adj
forked into two; bifurcate
biformed
biformed
adj
Having two forms.
bifronted
bifronted
adj
Having two fronts.
bifurcated
bifurcated
adj
Divided into two branches.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bifurcate
birdlife
birdlife
noun
The birds (e.g. of an area) collectively.
blackfigured
blindfolder
blindfolder
noun
One who, or an object which, blindfolds someone.
borofluoride
borofluoride
noun
(chemistry) A double fluoride of boron and hydrogen, or some other positive element or radical.
boyfriend
boyfriend
noun
A male friend.
A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
boyfriends
boyfriends
noun
plural of boyfriend
bradfordsville
breadfruit
breadfruit
noun
An evergreen tree, Artocarpus altilis, native to islands of the east Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean.
The large round fruit of this tree.
breadfruits
breadfruits
noun
plural of breadfruit
breastfeeding
breastfeeding
noun
(countable) An instance (session) of such feeding activity.
(uncountable) The act or process of feeding a baby or young child milk from a lactating breast.
verb
present participle of breastfeed
brickfield
brickfield
noun
A place where bricks are made; a brickyard.
brickfielder
brickfielder
noun
(Australia) A hot, dry, dusty wind of southern or central Australia.
brickfields
brickfields
noun
plural of brickfield
briefed
briefed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brief
brierfield
brimfield
broadwife
bromfield
bromfield
Proper noun
Either of two villages in England.
brookfield
broomfield
brownfield
brownfield
adj
(software engineering) Being a development that has to integrate with legacy systems.
noun
(often attributive) A site, to be used for housing or commerce, that has been previously used for industry and may be contaminated or need extensive clearing
brownfields
brownfields
noun
plural of brownfield
brutified
brutified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brutify
burchfield
burfordville
butterfield
butterfingered
butterfingered
adj
Prone to dropping things; clumsy.
butterflied
butterflied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of butterfly
butteryfingered
debrief
debrief
verb
(transitive) To inform subjects of an experiment about what has happened in a complete and accurate manner.
(transitive) To question someone after a military mission in order to obtain information (especially intelligence).
(transitive) To question someone, or a group of people, after the implementation of a project, in order to learn from mistakes, etc.
debriefed
debriefed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of debrief
debriefing
debriefing
noun
The act of debriefing, or the state of being debriefed.
The report of a mission or project, or the information so obtained.
verb
present participle of debrief
debriefings
debriefings
noun
plural of debriefing
debriefs
debriefs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of debrief
defiber
defiber
verb
(US, transitive) To remove some or all fiber from.
defibrillate
defibrillate
verb
(cardiology, transitive) To stop the fibrillation of the heart in order to restore normal contractions, especially by the use of an electric shock.
defibrillated
defibrillated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of defibrillate
defibrillating
defibrillating
verb
present participle of defibrillate
defibrillation
defibrillation
noun
The stopping of the fibrillation of the heart in order to restore normal contractions, especially by the use of an electric shock.
defibrillative
defibrillator
defibrillator
noun
(cardiology) An electronic device used internally or externally that delivers a controlled electric shock to a patient to correct ventricular fibrillation, a lack of coordination of the contraction of muscle tissue of the large chambers of the heart.
defibrillatory
defibrinate
defibrinate
verb
(transitive, medicine) (of blood) To remove fibrin from; to deprive of fibrin.
defibrinated
defibrinated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of defibrinate
defibrinates
defibrinates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defibrinate
defibrination
defibrination
noun
The act or process of depriving of fibrin.
defibrinize
defibrinize
verb
(transitive) To remove fibrin from; to defibrinate
deflagrability
deflagrability
noun
(chemistry, archaic) The quality of being deflagrable.
deformability
deformability
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which something is deformable (under standard conditions)
(uncountable) The state of being deformable
democratifiable
desulfovibrio
deuterofibrinose
devitrifiable
dibenzofuran
dibenzofuran
noun
(organic chemistry) The tricyclic heterocycle in which two benzene rings are fused to that of furan; any of its derivatives, especially the halogenated derivatives that are similar to dioxins
diefenbaker
differentiability
differentiability
noun
The ability to be differentiated.
differentiable
differentiable
adj
(calculus, not comparable) Having a derivative, said of a function whose domain and codomain are manifolds.
(comparable, of multiple items) able to be differentiated; distinguishable, as for example by differing appearance or measurable characteristics.
diffrangible
diffrangible
adj
Able to be diffracted.
discomfortable
discomfortable
adj
(obsolete) Causing discomfort or uneasiness
(obsolete) uncomfortable
discomfortableness
discomfortableness
noun
The quality of being discomfortable.
disconformable
disconformable
Adjective
Not conformable.
disfavourable
disfavourable
adj
Not favourable; unfavourable.
disprofitable
disprofitable
adj
(obsolete) unprofitable
diversifiability
diversifiability
noun
The quality or capacity of being diversifiable.
diversifiable
diversifiable
adj
Capable of being diversified or varied.
fabricated
fabricated
adj
Constructed or assembled.
False in the sense of made-up, constructed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fabricate
fassbinder
fatbrained
featherbedding
featherbedding
noun
(US) The employment of more workers than is necessary, typically because of labor union rules (or sometimes deals with organized crime, a government, etc), especially upon the introduction of new technology.
verb
present participle of featherbed
featherbird
featherbrained
featherbrained
adj
Alternative spelling of feather-brained
febricide
febricide
noun
(medicine, obsolete) A substance that destroys a fever.
feeblebrained
fellingbird
fernbird
fernbird
noun
Megalurus punctatus, an insectivorous bird native to New Zealand.
fiberboard
fiberboard
noun
(American spelling) A material made from wood chips or shavings, which are compressed and bonded with resin and formed into stiff sheets, and used in building or making furniture.
fiberboards
fiberboards
noun
plural of fiberboard
fibered
fibered
adj
(American spelling) Having fibers/fibres.
fiberglassed
fiberglassed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fiberglass
fiberized
fiberized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fiberize
fibreboard
fibreboard
noun
Britain and Canada standard spelling of fiberboard.
fibreboards
fibreboards
noun
plural of fibreboard
fibred
fibred
adj
(especially in combination) Having (a specified form of) fibres.
fibrilated
fibrillated
fibrillated
adj
Having fibrils
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fibrillate
fibrilled
fibrilled
adj
Having one or more fibrils.
fibroadenia
fibroadenoma
fibroadenoma
noun
(pathology) A benign tumour of the breast
fibroadipose
fibroadipose
adj
(anatomy) Having both fibrous and adipose tissue
fibrochondrosteal
fibroenchondroma
fibronucleated
fibropericarditis
fiddlebrained
fieldbird
filibustered
filibustered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of filibuster
fimbriated
fimbriated
adj
(biology) Having a fringe or border of hairlike or fingerlike projections.
(heraldry) Having a narrow borderline, typically of a specified tincture.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fimbriate
fimbricated
fimbricated
adj
Alternative form of fimbricate
fimbriodentate
fingerboard
fingerboard
noun
(music, lutherie) A flat or roughly flat strip on the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed to shorten the vibrating length and produce notes of higher pitches.
A miniature skateboard that is driven with the fingers.
fingerboards
fingerboards
noun
plural of fingerboard
fingerbreadth
fingerbreadth
noun
A (usually approximate and informal) unit of measurement based upon the radial width of the human finger.
firebed
firebed
noun
A layer of fuel that burns under a heat source
firebird
firebird
noun
(Slavic mythology) A magical and prophetic glowing or burning bird from a faraway land, which is both a blessing and a harbinger of doom to its captor
The Baltimore oriole, Icterus galbula.
The scarlet tanager, Piranga olivacea.
The vermilion flycatcher, Pyrocephalus rubinus.
firebirds
firebirds
noun
plural of firebird
fireblende
fireblende
noun
Synonym of pyrostilpnite
fireboard
fireboard
noun
A chimney board or screen to close a fireplace when not in use.
firebolted
firebolted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of firebolt
firebombed
firebombed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of firebomb
firebrand
firebrand
noun
(figurative) An argumentative troublemaker or revolutionary; one who agitates against the status quo.
A torch or other burning stick with a flame at one end.
firebrands
firebrands
noun
plural of firebrand
flabellinerved
flabellinerved
adj
(botany, of a leaf) Having many nerves diverging radiately from the base.
flubdubberies
fluoboride
fluoboride
noun
(chemistry) Any borofluoride.
fluobromide
flutebird
footbridge
footbridge
noun
A bridge over a road, railway, river, etc for pedestrians.