(idiomatic) Reliable, infallible, sturdy or error-tolerant.
(of a material) Capable of withstanding a direct shot by a bullet fired from a gun.
(usually of an idea or concept) Unbreakable, very tough.
verb
(slang) to make resistant to failure.
To make proof against bullets.
bulletproofed
bulletproofed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bulletproof
bulletproofing
bulletproofing
verb
present participle of bulletproof
bulletproofs
bulletproofs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bulletproof
bumpoff
bumpoff
noun
(chiefly US, slang) A murder.
burglarproof
burglarproof
adj
as secure as possible against burglary
burglarproofed
burglarproofing
burglarproofs
capituliform
capituliform
adj
Resembling a capitulum.
caprifoliaceous
caprifoliaceous
adj
(botany) Of, pertaining to, or resembling the Caprifoliaceae family of honeysuckles.
caprifolium
caprimulgiformes
capsuliferous
capsuliferous
adj
(botany, anatomy) Bearing capsules
capsuliform
capsuliform
adj
Having the form of a capsule
chlorophylliferous
clupeiform
clupeiform
adj
(zoology) Belonging or relating to the order Clupeiformes of ray-finned fish, including herrings and anchovies
noun
Any fish of the order Clupeiformes
coffeecup
coffeecup
noun
Alternative form of coffee cup
complaintful
complaintful
adj
(obsolete) Full of complaint.
contemptful
contemptful
adj
Full of contempt.
copaliferous
copaliferous
adj
Yielding copal.
copurify
copurify
verb
To purify two or more materials simultaneously, normally by chromatography
copurifying
copurifying
verb
present participle of copurify
corruptful
corruptful
adj
(obsolete) Tending to corrupt; full of corruption.
counterproof
counterproof
noun
(logic) A proof that contradicts a given statement.
(printing) The inverted image of an original proof.
crushproof
crushproof
adj
Strong enough to resist being deformed or crushed when subjected to more than normal physical stress or pressure.
cupflower
cupflower
noun
Any plant of the genus Nierembergia.
cupriferous
cupriferous
adj
Containing or producing copper.
cupuliferous
cupuliferous
adj
(botany) Bearing, or furnished with, a cupule.
cupuliform
cupuliform
Adjective
Shaped like a cupule.
dessertspoonful
dessertspoonful
noun
A quantity of something about the volume of a dessertspoon, or 2 teaspoons.
dessertspoonfuls
dessertspoonfuls
noun
plural of dessertspoonful
dropperful
dropperful
noun
Enough to fill a dropper.
dropperfuls
dropperfuls
noun
plural of dropperful
droppersful
drupiferous
dummkopf
dummkopf
noun
A stupid person; a dolt, dimwit, or blockhead.
dummkopfs
dummkopfs
noun
plural of dummkopf
duplification
dustproof
dustproof
adj
Resistant to dust.
effluviography
effluviography
noun
(photography, obsolete) The effects upon the dry photographic plate of certain electric emanations, including those later known as the X-rays.
epidotiferous
epidotiferous
adj
Bearing the mineral epidote.
epifolliculitis
excipuliform
expressionful
expressionful
adj
Full of expression; expressive.
eyedropperful
eyedropperful
noun
As much as an eyedropper holds.
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.
fagopyrum
fautorship
fautorship
noun
The role or status of fautor.
ferrophosphorus
ferrophosphorus
noun
A ferroalloy of iron and phosphorus.
ferroprussiate
ferroprussiate
noun
(chemistry) ferrocyanate; ferrocyanide
ferroprussic
ferroprussic
adj
(chemistry) ferrocyanic
fetiparous
fetiparous
adj
(of a marsupial) bearing offspring born not fully developed
fibrinopurulent
fibrinopurulent
adj
Relating to, or containing fibrin and pus
fibrolipomatous
fibrolipomatous
adj
(pathology) Relating to fibrolipomas
fibropolypus
fibropurulent
filipendulous
filipendulous
adj
Suspended by, or strung upon, a thread; said of tuberous swellings in the middle or at the extremities of slender, threadlike rootlets.
filoplumaceous
filoplumaceous
adj
(zoology) Having the structure of a filoplume.
filoplume
filoplume
noun
(zoology, archaic) A hair-like feather; a feather with a slender scape and without a web in most or all of its length.
filopodium
filopodium
noun
(cytology) A slender cytoplasmic projection which extends from the leading edge of a migrating cell
fireplough
firespout
fishpound
fissiparous
fissiparous
adj
(cytology) Of cells that reproduce through fission, splitting into two.
Causing division or fragmenting something.
Factious, tending to break into pieces.
fissiparously
fissiparously
adv
In a fissiparous manner.
fissiparousness
fissiparousness
noun
The quality of being fissiparous.
flapmouthed
flavopurpurin
flavopurpurin
noun
(organic chemistry) 1,2,6-trihydroxyanthraquinone
flophouse
flophouse
noun
(US, slang) A cheap hotel or boarding house where many people sleep in large rooms.
verb
To stay in a flophouse.
flophouses
flophouses
noun
plural of flophouse
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flophouse
floriparous
fluophosphate
fluophosphate
noun
(chemistry) A double salt of fluoric acid and phosphoric acid.
fluorapatite
fluorapatite
noun
(mineralogy) A calcium halophosphate mineral, in which fluoride replaces the hydroxide of apatite, that is mined as a phosphate ore, and occurs in the enamel of teeth.
fluorographic
fluorographic
adj
Relating to fluorography.
fluorography
fluorography
noun
photofluorography
visualisation of radiolabelled material
fluorophosphate
fluorophosphate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The anion PO₃F²⁻ formed by replacing one hydroxyl of a phosphate anion with a fluorine atom; any salt containing such an anion
(organic chemistry) The functional group >PO₃F formed by replacing one hydroxyl of a phosphate group with a fluorine atom; any compound containing such a group
fluoroscope
fluoroscope
noun
(medicine) A device used to view continuous live X-ray images on a fluorescent screen.
(now rare) A device used to measure the fluorescence of a solution.
verb
(transitive) To examine with a fluoroscope.
fluoroscoped
fluoroscoped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fluoroscope
fluoroscopes
fluoroscopes
noun
plural of fluoroscope
fluoroscopic
fluoroscopic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or using a fluoroscope.
fluoroscopically
fluoroscopically
adv
By means of fluoroscopy.
fluoroscopies
fluoroscopies
noun
plural of fluoroscopy
fluoroscoping
fluoroscoping
verb
present participle of fluoroscope
fluoroscopist
fluoroscopist
noun
One who carries out fluoroscopy.
fluoroscopists
fluoroscopists
noun
plural of fluoroscopist
fluoroscopy
fluoroscopy
noun
(medicine) Examination using a fluoroscope.
fluorotype
fluorotype
noun
(historical) A photographic process in which salts of fluoric acid were employed for the purpose of producing images in the camera.
fluorspar
fluorspar
noun
(mineralogy) A halide mineral composed of calcium fluoride.
fluviograph
fluviograph
noun
(dated) An instrument for measuring and automatically recording the rise and fall of a river.
foetiparous
foetiparous
adj
Alternative form of fetiparous
followup
followup
noun
Alternative spelling of follow-up
footpound
footpound
noun
Alternative form of foot-pound
footpounds
footpounds
noun
plural of footpound
forceput
forcipressure
forcipressure
noun
The arrest of hemorrhage by forceps compression.
forcipulata
forcipulate
forelouper
forepleasure
forepleasure
noun
Pleasure derived from foreplay.
foreproduct
forepurpose
forepurpose
noun
A predetermined purpose
forerunnership
forerunnership
noun
The state or condition of a forerunner.
formaldehydesulphoxylate
formaldehydesulphoxylate
noun
A salt or ester of formaldehydesulphoxylic acid.
formaldehydesulphoxylic
forthputting
forthputting
adj
Forward, bold; presumptuous; meddlesome.
noun
Forwardness; undue assumption; boldness.
The act of putting or bringing forth; output; production.
foundership
foundership
noun
The condition of having founded something.
fourpence
fourpence
noun
A former British silver coin, worth four pence.
A monetary amount of four pence.
fourpennies
fourpennies
noun
plural of fourpenny
fourpenny
fourpenny
adj
(dated) Costing fourpence.
noun
A coin or stamp worth fourpence.
fourplex
fourplex
noun
quadplex
fourposter
fourposter
noun
Alternative form of four-poster (“type of bed”)
fourposters
fourposters
noun
plural of fourposter
fourpounder
fractureproof
fractureproof
adj
resistant to fracture
fraudproof
fraudproof
adj
Resistant to fraud.
fructiparous
fruitport
fuchsinophil
fuchsinophil
adj
Alternative form of fuchsinophilic
noun
(cytology) Cells or cellular material that stains readily with fuchsin.
fuchsinophilous
fuciphagous
funipendulous
funipendulous
adj
(rare, obsolete) Hanging from a rope.
furzetop
fusspot
fusspot
noun
(informal) A person who makes a fuss, particularly about trivial things.
verb
(informal, intransitive) To make a fuss, particularly about trivial things.
fusspots
fusspots
noun
plural of fusspot
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fusspot
gulfport
gypsiferous
gypsiferous
Adjective
Containing gypsum.
hopeful
hopeful
adj
feeling hope
inspiring hope
noun
Someone who is hoping for success or victory, especially as a candidate in a political election.
hopefully
hopefully
adv
(not comparable) It is hoped that; I hope; we hope.