(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
amplificative
amplificative
adj
amplificatory
amplificator
amplificatory
amplificatory
adj
Serving to amplify or enlarge; amplificative.
antipacifism
antipacifism
noun
Opposition to pacifism.
apoplectiform
apoplectiform
adj
(medicine) Of or resembling apoplexy.
archaeopterygiformes
calyptriform
calyptriform
adj
Having the form of a calyptra.
campcraft
campcraft
noun
Any of the outdoor skills associated with camping expeditions, such as map-reading.
campfight
campfight
noun
(historical) A form of trial by combat between two people, the winner being deemed innocent.
capitelliform
capituliform
capituliform
adj
Resembling a capitulum.
cataleptiform
cataleptiform
adj
(medicine) Resembling catalepsy.
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.
compactify
compactify
verb
(humorous, intransitive) To become compact or more compact.
(humorous, transitive) To render (a thing) compact or more compact.
(mathematics, transitive) To enlarge (a topological space) in order to render it compact.
(physics, transitive) To adjust a theory so as to render finite or periodic (a theoretical space-time dimension).
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
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
exemplificative
exemplificative
adj
Serving as an example; illustrative.
exemplificator
forepredicament
handicraftsmanship
handicraftsmanship
noun
Synonym of handicraftship
hyperconformist
hyperconformity
hyperconformity
noun
Excessive conformity
hypocrateriform
hypocrateriform
adj
(botany) Shaped like a salver.
impactful
impactful
adj
Having impact.
imperfect
imperfect
adj
(botany) unisexual: having either male (with stamens) or female (with pistil) flowers, but not with both.
(grammar) belonging to a tense of verbs used in describing a past action that is incomplete or continuous
(obsolete) lacking some elementary organ that is essential to successful or normal activity.
(taxonomy) known or expected to be polyphyletic, as of a form taxon.
not perfect
noun
(grammar) a tense of verbs used in describing a past action that is incomplete or continuous
something having a minor flaw
verb
(transitive) to make imperfect
imperfectability
imperfectability
noun
the quality of not being perfectable; of being forever imperfect
imperfected
imperfected
verb
simple past tense and past participle of imperfect
imperfectibility
imperfectibility
noun
The state or quality of being imperfectible.
imperfectible
imperfectible
adj
Incapable of being made perfect.
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
imperfectious
imperfective
imperfective
adj
Of, relating to or having the properties of the imperfective aspect.
noun
The imperfective aspect; a verb having this aspect.
imperfectly
imperfectly
adv
In an imperfect manner or degree; not fully or completely.
imperfectness
imperfectness
noun
The state of being imperfect.
imperfects
imperfects
noun
plural of imperfect
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imperfect
impersonification
impersonification
noun
(archaic) personification; investment with personality; representation in a personal form
(archaic) the act of impersonating; impersonation
impossibilification
improlificate
infradiaphragmatic
infradiaphragmatic
adj
(medicine) Below the diaphragm.
mynpachtbrief
nonexemplification
nonexemplification
noun
Lack of exemplification.
nonexemplificatior
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
pathoformic
pectinatofimbricate
pectiniform
pectiniform
adj
Having the form of a comb; pectinate.
perfectibilism
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.
perfectism
phoenicopteriformes
placentiform
placentiform
adj
(botany) Having the shape of a placenta, or thickened disk somewhat thinner about the middle.
platformistic
playcraftsman
plumification
plusquamperfect
plusquamperfect
noun
(grammar, rare) pluperfect
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
preconfirmation
preconfirmation
adj
Prior to confirmation.
noun
confirmation in advance
preconformity
preconformity
noun
conformity in advance
preenforcement
preformistic
preformistic
adj
Relating to the theory of preformationism.
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
preterimperfect
preterimperfect
adj
(grammar, archaic) imperfect
noun
(grammar, archaic) The imperfect tense.
proconformity
proenforcement
psittaciformes
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.
semipacifist
semipacifistic
semiperfect
semiperfect
adj
(mathematics) Of a ring over which every finitely generated left module has a projective cover.
Approaching perfection; not entirely perfect.
simplification
simplification
noun
(logic) A valid simple argument.
The act of simplifying or something that has been simplified.
simplifications
simplifications
noun
plural of simplification
simplificative
simplificative
adj
That leads to simplification
simplificator
simplificator
noun
One who simplifies.
spectrofluorimeter
spectrofluorimeter
noun
Alternative form of spectrofluorometer
spectrofluorometer
spectrofluorometer
noun
(physics, chemistry) A spectrometer used in fluorescence spectroscopy
spectrofluorometric
spectrofluorometric
adj
Obtained by use of a spectrofluorometer.
Relating to spectrofluorometry.
spectrofluorometry
spectrofluorometry
noun
A spectroscopic form of fluorometry
spumification
superconfirmation
superconformist
superconformity
superenforcement
supermagnificent
supermagnificent
adj
(rare) Exceptionally magnificent; of tremendous magnificence.
supermagnificently
telescopiform
telescopiform
adj
Shaped like a telescope, with retractile tubular portions.
temporofacial
temporofacial
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to both the temple and the face