Furnished with fleshy cups for adhering to bodies, as cuttlefish, etc.
acetabuliform
acetabuliform
adj
(botany) Shaped like a saucer or shallow cup.
bacteriofluorescin
benzothiofuran
benzotrifuran
bifurcation
bifurcation
noun
(biology) A division into two branches.
(by extension) Any place where one thing divides into two.
(computer science) A command that executes one block or other of commands depending on the result of a condition.
(geography) A place where two roads, tributaries etc. part or meet.
(mathematics) The change in the qualitative or topological structure of a given family as described by bifurcation theory.
(nautical) The point where a channel divides when proceeding from seaward.
Either of the forks or other branches resultant from such a division.
The act of bifurcating; branching or dividing in two.
bifurcations
bifurcations
noun
plural of bifurcation
brutification
ceratofibrous
chondrofibromatous
cobaltiferous
cobaltiferous
adj
Containing or yielding cobalt.
eburnification
eburnification
noun
The conversion of certain substances into others which have the appearance or characteristics of ivory.
februation
februation
noun
Purification, rejuvenation, or renewal, especially ritual or ceremonial.
The object of such purification; a sacrifice.
fibrocartilaginous
fibrocartilaginous
adj
Of or pertaining to fibrocartilage.
fibroligamentous
fibrolipomatous
fibrolipomatous
adj
(pathology) Relating to fibrolipomas
fibromatous
fibromatous
adj
Of or relating to a fibroma.
fibromyomatous
fibronucleated
fibroreticulate
flavobacterium
flavobacterium
noun
Any of many Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria, of the class Flavobacteriia ^([sic]), that occur in soil and water, and are mostly pigmented and photosynthetic.
fractonimbus
fusobacteria
fusobacteria
noun
plural of fusobacterium
fusobacterium
fusobacterium
noun
Any bacterium of the genus Fusobacterium
fusobteria
labiatiflorous
labiatiflorous
adj
(botany, very rare) Having labiate flowers (as the snapdragon).
lubrifaction
lubrifaction
noun
lubrication
lubrification
lubrification
noun
(rare) lubrication
neurofibromatosis
neurofibromatosis
noun
(medicine) A genetic disorder characterized by the presence of multiple neurofibromas under the skin.
nonultrafilterable
nonultrafilterable
adj
Not ultrafilterable.
reconfigurability
reconfigurability
noun
The state or degree of being reconfigurable.
rubefaction
rubefaction
noun
The act or process of making red.
rubification
rubification
noun
The act of making red.
rubrification
rubrification
noun
rubrication
subconferential
subconformability
suberification
suberification
noun
The production of cork or suberin
subfactorial
subfactorial
noun
(mathematics, combinatorics) The result of deranging a number. In equations, it is usually symbolised by an exclamation mark (!) before the number being deranged (as opposed to factorials, where the exclamation mark occurs after the number).
subfactories
subfactories
noun
plural of subfactory
subformation
subformation
noun
(geology) A formation (of rock) within a larger formation.
(mathematics) A formation that is a subset of a larger formation.
A subunit of a formation; a subsidiary formation.
subformative
subformatively
subformativeness
subfraction
subfraction
noun
The result of fractionating a fraction into smaller components
subfractional
subfractionally
subfractionary
subfractions
subfractions
noun
plural of subfraction
subinfeudatories
subinfeudatories
noun
plural of subinfeudatory
subinfeudatory
subinfeudatory
adj
Of or relating to subinfeudation.
noun
One who holds land by subinfeudation.
subinflammatory
subinflammatory
adj
Slightly inflammatory
subprefectorial
subprofessoriate
subprofitable
subprofitable
adj
Not profitable; failing to make a profit.
subprofitableness
subprofitably
subtrochleariform
superfibrination
tabuliform
tabuliform
adj
table-shaped
talofibular
talofibular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the talus and fibula.
terebratuliform
terebratuliform
adj
(zoology) Having the general form of a terebratula shell.
tetrabromofluorescein
tetrabromofluorescein
noun
(organic chemistry) eosin
tibiofibular
tibiofibular
adj
Pertaining to both the tibia and the fibula.
tubiflorales
tubulifloral
turbellariform
turbellariform
adj
Resembling the Turbellaria.
ultrafashionable
ultrafashionable
adj
Extremely fashionable.
unconfirmability
unconformability
unconformability
noun
(geology) Lack of parallelism between one series of strata and another, especially when due to a disturbance of the position of the earlier strata before the latter were deposited.
(geology) The quality or state of being unconformable.