(genetics) The using of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for isolating and exponentially amplifying a fragment or sequence of DNA.
(organic chemistry) A procedure used in the nomenclature of complex organic compounds in which the superatoms of a basic structure (a phane) are replaced by cyclic structures (amplificants).
(physics) The act, or result of independently increasing some quantity, especially voltage, power or current.
(translation studies) A translation technique that involves adding content that is not present in the source text to the target text, usually to improve the fluency of the translation.
The act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding.
amplifications
amplifications
noun
plural of amplification
antipacifism
antipacifism
noun
Opposition to pacifism.
campaniform
campaniform
adj
In the shape of a bell
campaniliform
campaniliform
adj
Alternative form of campaniform
compactification
compactification
noun
(physics) Any modification of a theory such that an infinite parameter becomes finite
(topology) Any of various procedures of enlarging a topological space to make it compact.
(topology) The space resulting from any such procedure.
complaintful
complaintful
adj
(obsolete) Full of complaint.
complexification
complexification
noun
(countable, mathematics) An extension from a basis on real numbers to a basis on complex numbers.
(uncountable) The act or process of making something more complex.
contemptful
contemptful
adj
Full of contempt.
craftmanship
craftmanship
noun
Alternative form of craftsmanship
craftsmanship
craftsmanship
noun
An example of a craftsman's work.
The quality of being a craftsman.
craftsmanships
craftsmanships
noun
plural of craftsmanship
craftsmenship
craftsmenships
cypriniform
cypriniform
noun
Any of many ray-finned fish, of the order Cypriniformes, such as the carps, minnows and loaches
epididymodeferentectomy
exemplification
exemplification
noun
(law) A copy or transcript attested to be correct by the seal of an officer having custody of the original.
That which exemplifies; a case in point; example.
The act of exemplifying; a showing or illustrating by example.
exemplificational
exemplifications
exemplifications
noun
plural of exemplification
forepredicament
francophilism
handicraftsmanship
handicraftsmanship
noun
Synonym of handicraftship
hyperconformist
hyperconformity
hyperconformity
noun
Excessive conformity
imperfection
imperfection
noun
(countable) Something that makes something else less than perfect; a blemish, impurity, error, etc.
(uncountable) Those qualities or features that are imperfect; the characteristic, state, or quality of being imperfect.
imperfections
imperfections
noun
plural of imperfection
imperfectness
imperfectness
noun
The state of being imperfect.
impersonification
impersonification
noun
(archaic) personification; investment with personality; representation in a personal form
(archaic) the act of impersonating; impersonation
impossibilification
improficience
improficience
noun
Alternative form of improficiency
improficiency
improficiency
Noun
Lack of proficiency.
infradiaphragmatic
infradiaphragmatic
adj
(medicine) Below the diaphragm.
misperformance
misperformance
noun
incorrect performance
monopersulfuric
monospecific
monospecific
adj
(microbiology, Of a group of antibodies) with affinity for the same antigen.
(taxonomy, Of a genus) containing only one known species.
mynpachtbrief
nonexemplification
nonexemplification
noun
Lack of exemplification.
nonexemplificatior
nonperformance
nonperformance
noun
A failure to perform a task, especially a task that one was legally bound to do.
nonperformances
nonperformances
noun
plural of nonperformance
nonsimplification
nonsimplification
noun
Absence of simplification.
omniperfect
omniperfect
adj
Truly perfect in every way.
oversimplification
oversimplification
noun
An explanation that excludes important information for the sake of brevity, or of making the explanation or presentation easy to understand.
The process of making such an explanation.
oversimplifications
oversimplifications
noun
plural of oversimplification
palmification
pecksniffianism
pecksniffism
pectinatofimbricate
pectiniform
pectiniform
adj
Having the form of a comb; pectinate.
pelecaniformes
penciliform
penicilliform
penicilliform
adj
(botany) penicillate
perfectionism
perfectionism
noun
(philosophy) A belief that spiritual perfection may be achieved during life, or that it should be striven for.
An unwillingness to settle for anything less than perfection.
perfectionizement
perfectionment
perfectionment
noun
The act of bringing to perfection.
The state of having attained perfection.
performance
performance
noun
(art) A live show or concert.
(linguistics) The actual use of language in concrete situations by native speakers of a language, as opposed to the system of linguistic knowledge they possess (competence), cf. linguistic performance.
That which is performed or accomplished; a thing done or carried through; an achievement; a deed; an act; a feat; especially, an action of an elaborate or public character.
The act of performing; carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action.
The amount of useful work accomplished estimated in terms of time needed, resources used, etc.
performances
performances
noun
plural of performance
permocarboniferous
phoenicopteriformes
placentiform
placentiform
adj
(botany) Having the shape of a placenta, or thickened disk somewhat thinner about the middle.
playcraftsman
plumification
postconfinement
postconfinement
adj
Following confinement.
preconfinement
preconfinement
adj
Prior to confinement
noun
confinement prior to some other process, typically prior to delivery of a baby
preconfinemnt
preconfirm
preconfirm
verb
To confirm in advance.
preconfirmation
preconfirmation
adj
Prior to confirmation.
noun
confirmation in advance
preconform
preconform
verb
To conform by way of anticipation.
preconformity
preconformity
noun
conformity in advance
preenforcement
preindemnification
premanufacture
premanufacture
verb
To manufacture in advance.
premanufactured
premanufactured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of premanufacture
premanufacturer
premanufacturing
premanufacturing
verb
present participle of premanufacture
premodification
premodification
noun
(grammar) modification by a premodifier
premortification
proconformity
procyoniform
procyoniformia
proenforcement
pumpkinification
pumpkinification
noun
The act of turning into a pumpkin; usually in jocular opposition to deification.
punctiform
punctiform
adj
Having the form of a point.
reperformance
reperformance
noun
performance again or anew
rifampicin
rifampicin
noun
(pharmacology) A reddish-brown semisynthetic antibiotic C₄₃H₅₈N₄O₁₂ obtained from the bacterium Amycolaptosis mediterranei, used chiefly to treat tuberculosis, leprosy, and asymptomatic carriers of meningococci.
rifampicins
rifampicins
noun
plural of rifampicin
romanceproof
scolopendriform
scolopendriform
adj
Resembling the centipedes of the genus Scolopendra.
simplification
simplification
noun
(logic) A valid simple argument.
The act of simplifying or something that has been simplified.
simplifications
simplifications
noun
plural of simplification
sphenisciformes
spumification
superconfirmation
superconformable
superconformableness
superconformably
superconformist
superconformity
superenforcement
supermagnificent
supermagnificent
adj
(rare) Exceptionally magnificent; of tremendous magnificence.