containing, or yielding aluminium or its ore or alum
amberiferous
amberiferous
adj
Containing or yielding amber.
amentiferous
amentiferous
adj
(botany) Bearing catkins.
ammonitiferous
ammonitiferous
adj
Containing fossil ammonites.
amphiboliferous
amphiboliferous
adj
(mineralogy) Bearing amphibole.
amygdaliferous
amygdaliferous
adj
almond-bearing
amyliferous
anomaliflorous
antimoniferous
antimoniferous
adj
(geology) Containing or producing antimony.
armiferous
armiferous
adj
(rare) Bearing arms or weapons.
atomiferous
ausforming
ausforming
verb
present participle of ausform
balsamiferous
balsamiferous
adj
That yields balsam
benzosulfimide
benzosulfimide
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of saccharin
bismuthiferous
bismuthiferous
adj
Containing or producing bismuth.
bituminiferous
bituminiferous
adj
Producing bitumen.
buffoonism
buffoonism
noun
(rare, archaic) The practices of a buffoon; buffoonery.
bursiform
bursiform
adj
Shaped like a purse or bag.
cadmiferous
cadmiferous
adj
Containing or producing cadmium.
cafetoriums
cafetoriums
noun
plural of cafetorium
calamiferious
calamiferous
calamiferous
adj
Producing reeds; reedy.
californiums
caprimulgiformes
capsuliform
capsuliform
adj
Having the form of a capsule
casuariiformes
ceruminiferous
chondrofibromatous
chromiferous
chromiferous
adj
Containing, or yielding chromium.
chymiferous
chymiferous
adj
Bearing or containing chyme
circumfluous
circumfluous
adj
circumfluent
circumforaneous
circumforaneous
adj
(by extension) Indirect, roundabout, or unnecessarily complex.
Wandering from place to place or market to market.
circumfusion
circumfusion
noun
diffusion, suffusion
colubriformes
columbiferous
columbiferous
adj
That contains or yields columbium
columbiformes
columniferous
columniferous
adj
(botany) Bearing columns.
comiferous
configurationism
configurationism
noun
(psychology) Any theory of psychology based on configurational properties, but especially Gestalt psychology
confucianism
confucianism
Noun
The philosophy and teaching of Confucius.
The school of thought and philosophy centered on Confucian principles, originating in China, including later teachings of scholars such as Zhu Xi (Chu Hsi).
A saying, epithet or idea attributed to Confucius.
corymbiferous
corymbiferous
adj
(botany) Bearing corymbs of flowers or fruit.
countermanifesto
countermanifesto
noun
A manifesto opposing another manifesto.
countermanifestoes
cuculiformes
culmiferous
culmiferous
adj
(botany) Having jointed stems or culms.
(mineralogy) Containing, or abounding in, culm or glance coal.
cuneiformist
cuneiformist
noun
A specialist or expert in cuneiform.
cuniforms
cuniforms
noun
plural of cuniform
cymiferous
cymiferous
adj
(botany) Producing cymes.
demifusion
demulsification
demulsification
noun
The breaking up of an emulsion.
diamantiferous
diamantiferous
adj
Yielding diamonds.
diamondiferous
diamondiferous
adj
(mineralogy) Yielding diamond.
diatomiferous
diffusiometer
diffusionism
diffusionism
noun
The belief that changes in one culture are caused by diffusion of ideas from another, especially the West.
dimethylsulfoxide
dimethylsulfoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethylsulphoxide
discomfiture
discomfiture
noun
(obsolete) Defeat in battle
An emotional state similar to that arising from defeat; frustration, disappointment, perplexity or embarrassment.
discomfitures
discomfitures
noun
plural of discomfiture
disuniform
disuniform
Adjective
Not uniform.
disuniformity
disuniformity
noun
The quality of being disuniform.
doughfaceism
doughfaceism
noun
(derogatory) The character of a doughface; pliability.
effusiometer
effusiometer
noun
A device that measures the rate of effusion of a gas.
embryoniferous
embryoniferous
adj
(biology) Having an embryo.
emulsification
emulsification
noun
The process by which an emulsion is formed.
emulsifications
emulsifications
noun
plural of emulsification
facioscapulohumeral
facioscapulohumeral
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the face, scapula, and upper arms; applied to a form of muscular dystrophy.
fagopyrismus
fagopyrismus
noun
Dated form of fagopyrism.
fatiguesome
fatiguesome
adj
fatiguing; tiring
favouritism
favouritism
noun
(British spelling) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.
fermentitious
fermentitious
adj
Exhibiting or relating to fermentation.
feudovassalism
feuilletonism
feuilletonism
noun
The light, entertaining writing style associated with feuilletons.
fibrinoalbuminous
fibroligamentous
fibrolipomatous
fibrolipomatous
adj
(pathology) Relating to fibrolipomas
fibromatous
fibromatous
adj
Of or relating to a fibroma.
fibromembranous
fibromucous
fibromuscular
fibromuscular
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to both fibrous and muscular tissue.
fibromyomatous
fideicommissum
fideicommissum
noun
A benefit bequeathed to a beneficiary who inherits the benefit, subject to the obligation of bequeathing it to another.
fideicommissumissa
fieldmouse
fieldmouse
noun
Alternative spelling of field mouse
figuresome
figuresome
adj
Characterised as possessing an attractive figure or shape
filamentiferous
filamentiferous
adj
(archaic) filiferous
filamentous
filamentous
adj
Having the form of threads or filaments; filamented.
filoplumaceous
filoplumaceous
adj
(zoology) Having the structure of a filoplume.
fimbrilliferous
fimetarious
fimetarious
adj
Growing on dung.
fimicolous
fimicolous
adj
Inhabiting dung.
firmisternous
fishmouth
fishmouth
noun
(colloquial) A chronically open mouth.
(roofing) A half-cylindrical or half-conical shaped opening or void in a lapped edge or seam, usually caused by wrinkling or shifting of ply sheets during installation.
(surgery) A horizontal incision on the breast aligned with the nipples made to drain or excise the breast fat as a form of top surgery.
(surgery) A wide incision made to drain fluid from under the fingernail.
fissuriform
fissuriform
adj
That resembles a fissure
fistulatome
fistuliform
fistuliform
adj
Of a fistular form; tubular; pipe-shaped.
flamineous
flamineous
adj
Pertaining to a flamen; flaminical.
flammiferous
flammiferous
adj
Producing flame.
flammigerous
flammivomous
flammivomous
adj
(poetic) Throwing up flames, as a volcano does.
flexanimous
flexanimous
adj
(rare) Having the power to change somebody's mind.
flickermouse
flittermouse
flittermouse
noun
(now chiefly dialectal) A bat (flying mammal).
floricomous
floricomous
adj
(zoology) Having a certain kind of ovipositor, characteristic of the Cnephasiini, consisting of papillae anales with a section of flat-headed setae.
Having the head adorned with flowers.
flourishment
flourishment
noun
The act or state of flourishing.
fluminose
fluminous
fluminous
adj
(of rivers) flowing, fluent
fluorimeters
fluorimeters
noun
plural of fluorimeter
foliums
foraminiferous
foraminiferous
adj
Having small openings, or foramina.
Pertaining to, or composed of, Foraminifera.
foraminous
foraminous
adj
Covered with holes or foramina.
foraminulose
foraminulose
adj
Synonym of foraminulous
foraminulous
foraminulous
adj
Having foramina
formaldehydesulphoxylic
formicivorous
formicivorous
adj
(entomology) Feeding on ants.
formidolous
formularies
formularies
noun
plural of formulary
formularisation
formularisation
noun
Alternative spelling of formularization
formularise
formularise
verb
(Britain) To express as a formula, to formulate.
formularised
formularised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of formularise
formulariser
formulariser
noun
Alternative form of formularizer
formularising
formularising
verb
present participle of formularise
formularism
formularist
formularistic
formularistic
adj
Pertaining to, or exhibiting, formularization.
formularizes
formularizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of formularize
formulations
formulations
noun
plural of formulation
formulisation
formulise
formulise
verb
Alternative form of formulize
formulised
formulised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of formulise
formuliser
formulising
formulising
verb
present participle of formulise
formulism
formulism
noun
An over-reliance on, or adherence to formulae
formulist
formulist
noun
One who exhibits an excessive reliance on, or adherence to, formulae.
formulistic
formulistic
adj
formulaic
fortuitism
fortuitism
noun
The doctrine that chance is involved in natural events rather than absolute determinism.
fourierism
fourierism
Noun
The cooperative socialistic system of Charles Fourier, a Frenchman, who recommended the reorganization of society into small communities, living in common.
fractonimbus
fragmentitious
frisesomorum
frumentarious
frumentarious
adj
Relating to corn.
fulminations
fulminations
noun
plural of fulmination
fulmineous
fulmineous
adj
fulminous; of or pertaining to thunder.
fulminous
fulminous
adj
(figurative) furious
fumacious
fumacious
adj
Fond of smoking tobacco.
Smoky.
fumariaceous
fumariaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Fumariaceae.
fumatories
fumatories
noun
plural of fumatory
fumatoriums
fumiferous
fumiferous
adj
Producing smoke.
fumigations
fumigations
noun
plural of fumigation
fumigatories
fumigators
fumigators
noun
plural of fumigator
fumitories
fumitories
noun
plural of fumitory
fumosity
fumosity
noun
(obsolete) The fumes of alcoholic drink.
The quality of being fumous.
functionalism
functionalism
noun
(architecture) A doctrine, in several fields, that the function of something should be reflected in its design and the materials used in its construction.
(linguistics) Synonym of functional linguistics
(philosophy) The definition of mental states in terms of their causes and effects.
(psychology) A general school of thought that considers psychological phenomena in terms of their role in adaptation to the person's environment.
(social sciences) The idea that social and cultural cohesion are a function of the interdependence and interactions of the institutions of a society.
