(crystallography) Having a particular kind of fibrosity in which fibers have high tensile strength and flexibility
noun
(mineralogy) Any of asbestos-like forms of several minerals.
bacteriform
basaltiform
basaltiform
adj
In the form of basalt; columnar.
bathofloric
beforetimes
beforetimes
adv
(archaic) Previously; in the past.
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.
biperforate
biperforate
adj
Having two foramina or perforations
bracteiform
brotuliform
clofibrates
clofibrates
noun
plural of clofibrate
fabrication
fabrication
noun
(cooking) The act of cutting up an animal carcass as preparation for cooking; butchery.
(countable) That which is fabricated; a falsehood
(uncountable) The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture
fabricators
fabricators
noun
plural of fabricator
fibrilation
fibrination
fibrination
noun
(medicine) The state of acquiring or having an excess of fibrin.
fibroblasts
fibroblasts
noun
plural of fibroblast
fibrocement
fibrocement
noun
A composite of cement and cellulose fibres.
fibrocystic
fibrocystic
adj
(pathology) Having increased fibrosis together with increased cystic spaces.
fibromatoid
fibromatous
fibromatous
adj
Of or relating to a fibroma.
fibromyitis
fibronectin
fibronectin
noun
(biochemistry) An adhesive blood glycoprotein that has several cellular functions
fibrosities
fibrosities
noun
plural of fibrosity
fimbriation
fimbriation
noun
(countable, heraldry, flags) Such a stripe.
(uncountable, heraldry, flags) The use of a thin stripe of a contrasting tincture (colour) around a charge, ordinary or stripe in order to make it stand out from the background.
footbridges
footbridges
noun
plural of footbridge
forcibility
forcibility
noun
The condition of being forcible
forfeitable
forfeitable
adj
Liable to be forfeited
formability
formability
noun
The quality or degree of being formable.
fortifiable
fortifiable
adj
That can be fortified
freebooting
freebooting
adj
Engaged in piracy or plunder
noun
(computing) Software piracy, or stealing or unauthorized rehosting of digital content.
Piracy or plundering.
verb
present participle of freeboot
frigostable
frostbiting
frostbiting
verb
present participle of frostbite
frostbitten
frostbitten
adj
Affected by frostbite.
postfebrile
postfebrile
adj
After a fever.
rabbitproof
rabbitproof
adj
Alternative form of rabbit-proof
rubefaction
rubefaction
noun
The act or process of making red.
softbrained
strombiform
subfraction
subfraction
noun
The result of fractionating a fraction into smaller components