(obstetrics) Specifically, of a baby's head: following the rest of the body out of the womb, rather than (as is usual) preceding it.
Succeeding, following.
noun
A following state, sequel, consequence, or result; an aftercome.
aftervision
afterwisdom
agatiferous
agatiferous
adj
Containing or yielding agates.
anatiferous
anatiferous
adj
Producing ducks. Formerly used of barnacles, since it was believed that they produced ducks and geese.
antenniform
antenniform
adj
Having the shape of an antenna
antheriform
antheriform
adj
Shaped like an anther.
antiforeign
antiforeign
adj
Opposed to foreigners or to what is foreign.
apoferritin
apoferritin
noun
(biochemistry) Part of the ferritin that is not combined with iron
asbestiform
asbestiform
adj
(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.
astraeiform
astriferous
astriferous
adj
Bearing stars.
atomiferous
bacteriform
beforetimes
beforetimes
adv
(archaic) Previously; in the past.
biperforate
biperforate
adj
Having two foramina or perforations
bracteiform
cafetoriums
cafetoriums
noun
plural of cafetorium
californite
californite
noun
(mineralogy) A green vesuvianite found in California, resembling jade and used as a gemstone.
christoffel
christoffer
clofibrates
clofibrates
noun
plural of clofibrate
cockfighter
cockfighter
noun
One who engages in a cockfight.
cofavorites
cofavorites
noun
plural of cofavorite
cofeaturing
cofeaturing
verb
present participle of cofeature
cofreighter
configurate
configurate
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To take form or position, like the parts of a complex structure; to agree with a pattern.
(transitive, obsolete) To configure; to arrange or shape.
confirmment
costiferous
costiferous
adj
(anatomy) Bearing ribs.
counterfeit
counterfeit
adj
Assuming the appearance of something; deceitful; hypocritical.
False, especially of money; intended to deceive or carry appearance of being genuine.
Inauthentic.
noun
(obsolete) An impostor; a cheat.
(obsolete) That which resembles another thing; a likeness; a portrait; a counterpart.
A non-genuine article; a fake.
One who counterfeits; a counterfeiter.
verb
(transitive) To falsely produce what appears to be official or valid; to produce a forged copy of.
(transitive, obsolete) To feign; to mimic.
(transitive, obsolete) To produce a faithful copy of.
(transitive, poker, usually "be counterfeited") Of a turn or river card, to invalidate a player's hand by making a better hand on the board.
counterfire
counterfire
noun
(military) firing of weapons in response
counterfoil
counterfoil
noun
the part of a cheque that is retained in the chequebook as a record; a stub
countergift
countergift
noun
A gift given in response to a gift received.
counterlife
counterlife
noun
A counterfactual life; a life other than the one actually lived.
countrified
countrified
adj
Rural, rustic; unsophisticated.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countrify
countryfied
countryfied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countryfy
crateriform
crateriform
adj
(botany) Having the form of a shallow bowl.
cromfordite
cystiferous
defloration
defloration
noun
the act of deflowering
defoliators
defoliators
noun
plural of defoliator
deforesting
deforesting
verb
present participle of deforest
deformation
deformation
noun
A transformation; change of shape.
The act of deforming, or state of being deformed.
deformative
deformities
deformities
noun
plural of deformity
defrication
deificatory
deificatory
adj
Serving to deify or make into a god.
dentiferous
dentiferous
adj
Bearing teeth.
disafforest
disafforest
verb
(UK, law) To change the status of land from that of a forest to ordinary land
To deforest
discomfiter
disinfector
disinfector
noun
An apparatus for applying disinfectants.
One who, or that which, disinfects.
dittersdorf
edificatory
edificatory
adj
Tending to edification.
efformation
efformation
noun
(obsolete) The act of giving shape or form; formation.
efformative
equiformity
equiformity
noun
The quality of being equiform.
exfoliatory
exfoliatory
adj
Relating to, or performing, exfoliation.
factorylike
factorylike
adj
Resembling a factory in any of various respects
farinometer
farinometer
noun
An instrument for measuring the viscosity of flour.
featherfoil
featherfoil
noun
An aquatic plant (Hottonia palustris) with finely divided leaves.
federations
federations
noun
plural of federation
felicitator
felicitator
noun
One who felicitates, or offers congratulation.
fergusonite
fergusonite
noun
A mineral composed of oxides of various rare earth elements.
ferrotyping
ferrotyping
verb
present participle of ferrotype
fetoprotein
fetoprotein
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several antigens produced in a developing embryo, of which the most common is alpha-fetoprotein
feudatorial
feudatorial
adj
Synonym of feudatory
feudatories
feudatories
noun
plural of feudatory
fibrocement
fibrocement
noun
A composite of cement and cellulose fibres.
fibronectin
fibronectin
noun
(biochemistry) An adhesive blood glycoprotein that has several cellular functions
fibrosities
fibrosities
noun
plural of fibrosity
fictioneers
fictioneers
noun
plural of fictioneer
fimetarious
fimetarious
adj
Growing on dung.
fingerposts
fingerposts
noun
plural of fingerpost
fingerstone
flexowriter
flintworker
flintworker
noun
A person who produces flintwork.
florentines
florentines
noun
plural of florentine
floridities
floridities
noun
plural of floridity
floristries
florisugent
fluoridated
fluoridated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fluoridate
fluoridates
fluoridates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fluoridate
fluorimeter
fluorimeter
noun
Alternative form of fluorometer
fluorimetry
fluorimetry
noun
(chemistry, physics) fluorescence spectroscopy
fluorinated
fluorinated
adj
(chemistry) Formally derived from another compound by the replacement of one or more atoms of hydrogen with fluorine.
(chemistry) Treated or reacted with fluorine or hydrofluoric acid.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fluorinate
fluorinates
fluorinates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fluorinate
fluviometer
fluviometer
noun
A device used to measure the depth of water in a river, and sometimes used to record its rise and fall
foetiferous
foetiparous
foetiparous
adj
Alternative form of fetiparous
footbridges
footbridges
noun
plural of footbridge
footsoldier
footsoldier
noun
Alternative spelling of foot soldier
foraminated
foraminated
adj
Having a small opening, or foramina.
forcipulate
foreappoint
foreappoint
verb
(transitive) To appoint beforehand.
forecasting
forecasting
noun
A forecast or prediction.
verb
present participle of forecast
foredestine
foredestine
verb
(rare) To predestine
foredestiny
forehinting
foremention
forepointer
forerecited
forerecited
adj
(archaic) Named or recited before; aforementioned.
foresighted
foresighted
adj
Having foresight; foreseeing; provident.
forestation
forestation
noun
The act of planting a forest.
The conversion of a habitat to forest.
forestville
foretalking
foretasting
foretasting
verb
present participle of foretaste
foretelling
foretelling
noun
prediction
verb
present participle of foretell
forethinker
forethinker
noun
One who thinks ahead, or plans things in advance.
foretopsail
foretopsail
noun
(nautical) The sail draped from the foretopmast.
foretrysail
forewritten
forewritten
adj
Written beforehand or in advance.
verb
past participle of forewrite
forfeitable
forfeitable
adj
Liable to be forfeited
forfeitures
forfeitures
noun
plural of forfeiture
forficulate
formalities
formalities
noun
plural of formality
formatively
formatively
adv
In a formative manner.
formicative
fortepianos
fortepianos
noun
plural of fortepiano
fortifiable
fortifiable
adj
That can be fortified
fortressing
fortressing
verb
present participle of fortress
fosteringly
fosteringly
adv
In a way that fosters or encourages.
fosterlings
fosterlings
noun
plural of fosterling
fosterville
fothergilla
fountaineer
fountaineer
noun
Someone interested in fountains.
Someone who makes fountains.
fractionate
fractionate
verb
(chemistry) To separate (a mixture) into its individual constituents by exploiting differences in some chemical or physical property, such as boiling point, particle size, solubility etc.
(cryptography) To divide each plaintext symbol into several ciphertext symbols as a preliminary stage of encryption.
(radiotherapy) To divide a total dose of radiation into fractions.
To use the technique of fractionation in hypnosis.
fractionise
fractionise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of fractionize.
fractionize
fractionize
verb
To separate into fractions
fractionlet
fredericton
fredericton
Proper noun
Provincial capital of New Brunswick (Canada).
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
freedomites
freedomites
noun
plural of freedomite
frictionize
frigostable
frivolities
frivolities
noun
plural of frivolity
frontenises
frontierman
frontierman
noun
Alternative form of frontiersman
frontspiece
frostbitten
frostbitten
adj
Affected by frostbite.
frostfishes
frostfishes
noun
plural of frostfish
frostnipped
frostnipped
adj
Affected by frostnip.
frowstiness
frowstiness
noun
Quality of being frowsty.
fruitgrower
fruitgrower
noun
A person or company that grows fruit.
fruticulose
fruticulose
adj
(botany) Like, or pertaining to, a small shrub
guttiferous
guttiferous
adj
(botany) Relating to a natural grouping of trees and shrubs (family Guttiferae, now Clusiaceae) that abound in resinous sap.