(hydrology) a stream, conduit, pond or reservoir, of a hydroelectric power plant at the outlet of the turbines.
afterbody
afterbody
noun
(astronautics) A section or piece of a launch vehicle, rocket, or spacecraft that enters the atmosphere unprotected behind the nose cone or other body that is protected for entry.
(astronomy) A companion body that trails a satellite or spacecraft.
(nautical) The part of a vessel abaft midships.
The afterpart of a vehicle.
artzybasheff
benefactory
benefactory
adj
Yielding benefit; doing good.
noun
One who gives benefit to others; a benefactor.
bifurcately
bifurcately
adv
In a bifurcate manner.
butterfly
butterfly
noun
(alternate history) A random change in an aspect of the timeline seemingly unrelated to the primary point of divergence, resulting from the butterfly effect.
(finance) A combination of four options of the same type at three strike prices giving limited profit and limited risk.
(in the plural) A sensation of excited anxiety felt in the stomach.
(medicine, attributive) A use of surgical tape, cut into thin strips and placed across an open wound to hold it closed.
(now rare) Someone seen as being unserious and (originally) dressed gaudily; someone flighty and unreliable.
(sports) A type of stretch in which one sits on the ground with the legs folded into a shape like that of a butterfly's wings, slightly rocking them up and down, resembling the wings fluttering.
(swimming) The butterfly stroke.
A flying insect of the order Lepidoptera, distinguished from moths by their diurnal activity and generally brighter colouring.
A person who changes partners frequently.
Any of several plane curves that look like a butterfly; see Butterfly curve (transcendental) and Butterfly curve (algebraic).
verb
(transitive) To cut (food) almost entirely in half and spread the halves apart, in a shape suggesting the wings of a butterfly.
(transitive) To cut strips of surgical tape or plasters into thin strips, and place across (a gaping wound) to close it.
(transitive, of the point of divergence of an alternate history scenario) To cause events after the point of divergence to not happen as they did in real history, and people conceived after the point of divergence to not exist in recognizable form, due to the random variations introduced by the butterfly effect.
butterflyer
butterflyer
noun
Alternative form of butterflier
butterflyers
butterflyers
noun
plural of butterflyer
butterflyfish
butterflyfish
noun
Any of a group of conspicuous tropical marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae; the bannerfish and coralfish are also included in this group. Butterflyfish are fairly small, mostly from 12 to 22 cm (c.7-9 in) in length.
butterflyfishes
butterflyfishes
noun
plural of butterflyfish
butterflying
butterflying
verb
present participle of butterfly
butterflylike
butterflylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a butterfly.
butteryfingered
certifiability
certifiability
noun
The quality of being certifiable.
certifiably
certifiably
adv
Genuinely
Undoubtedly, demonstrably.
With the potential for certification.
daftberry
defibrillatory
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
differentiability
differentiability
noun
The ability to be differentiated.
diversifiability
diversifiability
noun
The quality or capacity of being diversifiable.
doftberry
enforceability
enforceability
noun
The quality of being enforceable.
enforcibility
enforcibility
noun
Alternative form of enforceability
febricity
febricity
noun
feverishness
febrility
febrility
Noun
feverishness
feebleheartedly
fermentability
fermentability
noun
The condition of being fermentable
ferryboat
ferryboat
noun
(nautical) A boat used to ferry passengers, vehicles, or goods across open water, especially one that runs to a regular schedule
ferryboats
ferryboats
noun
plural of ferryboat
fertilisability
fertilizability
fertilizability
noun
The condition of being, or the extent to which something is fertilizable
fibrocrystalline
fibrocyte
fibrocyte
noun
An inactive connective tissue cell that is capable of forming collagen
fibromyectomy
fibromyomectomy
filterability
filterability
noun
The state or condition of being filterable.
flabbergastingly
flabbergastingly
adv
Surprisingly, astonishingly or amazingly
flibbertigibbety
flibbertigibbety
adj
Like a flibbertigibbet; flighty; scatterbrained.
forbearantly
forbearantly
adv
In a forbearant manner.
foreseeability
foreseeability
noun
The state or characteristic of being foreseeable; predictability.
forgeability
forgeability
noun
(metallurgy) The quality or degree of being forgeable.
forgettably
forgettably
adv
In a forgettable manner.
freebootery
freebootery
noun
The act, practice, or gains of a freebooter.
freebooty
freebooty
noun
(obsolete) freebootery
hyperflexibility
hyperflexibility
noun
The condition of being hyperflexible
imperfectability
imperfectability
noun
the quality of not being perfectable; of being forever imperfect
imperfectibility
imperfectibility
noun
The state or quality of being imperfectible.
ineffervescibility
inferribility
interfibrillary
interfibrillary
adj
Between fibrils.
intertransformability
intertransformability
noun
The ability to transform into each other.
irreformability
irreformability
noun
The quality of being irreformable; absence of potential for reform.
irrefragability
irrefragability
noun
The quality or degree of being irrefragable.
irrefrangibility
irrefrangibility
noun
The quality or degree of being irrefrangible.
irrefutability
irrefutability
noun
Quality of being irrefutable.
irrefutably
irrefutably
adv
In an irrefutable manner; beyond the possibility of refutation.
labretifery
labretifery
noun
the practice of wearing labrets
myelofibrotic
myelofibrotic
adj
Relating to myelofibrosis.
mynpachtbrief
nonenforceability
nonenforceability
noun
The property of not being enforceable.
nonfermentability
nonfermentability
noun
The property of not being fermentable.
nonperfectibility
nonpreferability
nonprofitablely
nontransferability
nontransferability
noun
The quality of not being transferable.
overboastfully
overobjectify
overobjectify
verb
(transitive) To objectify excessively.
overobjectifying
overobjectifying
verb
present participle of overobjectify
perfectability
perfectability
noun
The state or quality of being able to be perfected.
perfectibility
perfectibility
noun
(philosophy) Perfectionism.
The possibility of achieving perfection.
performability
performability
noun
A measurement of how well a system performs over a period of time, regardless of the presence of faults.
predoubtfully
preferability
preferability
noun
The state of being preferable.
pseudobenefactory
rebeautify
rebeautify
verb
(transitive) To beautify again.
reconfigurability
reconfigurability
noun
The state or degree of being reconfigurable.
rectifiability
rectifiability
noun
The quality or state of being rectifiable.
reflectibility
reflectibility
noun
Quality of being reflectible; ability to be reflected.
reflexibility
reflexibility
noun
The quality or capability of being reflexible.
reformability
reformability
noun
The quality of being reformable; potential for reform.
refragability
refragability
noun
The quality or degree of being refrangible; refrangibility.
refrangibility
refrangibility
noun
The quality of being refrangible.
refundability
refundability
noun
The quality of being refundable.
refutability
refutability
noun
The ability to be refuted; disprovability.
refutably
refutably
adv
So as to be refutable.
resyllabification
resyllabification
noun
The process or result of resyllabifying.
shaftesbury
shaftesbury
Proper noun
A in
An English
subfeudatory
subfeudatory
adj
Alternative form of subinfeudatory
subformatively
subinfeudatory
subinfeudatory
adj
Of or relating to subinfeudation.
noun
One who holds land by subinfeudation.
superfusibility
transferability
transferability
noun
(chemistry) The invariance of properties associated with an atom (or fragment) present in a variety of molecules.
The ability of something to be transferred.
The capacity of goods to be transported (linked to their value versus bulk).
transferably
transferribility
transferribility
noun
Archaic form of transferability.
ultrafilterability
ultrafilterability
noun
The quality or degree of being ultrafilterable.
uncertifiablely
undifferentiably
unenforceability
unenforceability
noun
The quality of not being enforceable.
unenforcibility
unfermentably
unforgeability
unforgeability
noun
The condition of being unforgeable
unforgettability
unforgettability
noun
unforgettableness
unforgettably
unforgettably
adv
In an unforgettable manner; very memorably.
unperformability
unrectifiably
unrectifiably
adv
Such that it cannot be rectified or set right.
unrefutability
unrefutably
unrefutably
adv
In a way that cannot be refuted.
unverifiability
unverifiability
noun
The quality of being unverifiable.
verifiability
verifiability
noun
The state or property of being capable of being verified; confirmability.