A small, transitory electrical potential that follows, and is dependent upon the main potential produced when a nerve is stimulated; seen as a small positive or negative spike on an oscillograph output.
alternifoliate
alternifoliate
adj
(botany) Having leaves that alternate on each side of a stem
antifederalism
antifederalism
noun
Alternative form of anti-federalism
antifederalist
antifederalist
noun
Alternative spelling of anti-federalist
antifertilizer
antifertilizer
adj
Opposing the use of fertilizer.
antiflattering
antifrictional
antifrictional
adj
Synonym of antifriction
antiscrofulous
antiscrofulous
adj
(pharmacology) Working against scrofula.
artificialness
artificialness
noun
The state or quality of being artificial.
autoreflection
bulletproofing
bulletproofing
verb
present participle of bulletproof
calorification
calorification
noun
The production of heat, especially animal heat.
centrifugalise
centrifugalise
verb
Alternative form of centrifugalize
centrifugalize
centrifugalize
verb
Synonym of centrifugate
centrifugaller
clarifications
clarifications
noun
plural of clarification
confirmability
confirmability
noun
The state or property of being capable of being confirmed.
confirmational
confirmational
adj
(philosophy) Of or pertaining to the confirmation of one theory or observation by others.
confirmatively
confirmatively
adv
With confirmation from other sources
confirmatorily
confirmatorily
adv
So as to confirm something.
conflagrations
conflagrations
noun
plural of conflagration
conformability
conformability
noun
conformableness
conformational
conformational
adj
Of or pertaining to a conformation
counterfactual
counterfactual
adj
Contrary to known or agreed facts; untrue.
Of or in comparison to a hypothetical state of the world.
noun
(linguistics, philosophy) A conditional statement in which the conditional clause is false.
A claim, hypothesis, or other belief that is contrary to the facts.
A hypothetical state of the world, used to assess the impact of an action.
counterfallacy
counterfallacy
noun
A fallacy that opposes another fallacy.
counterformula
counterformula
noun
A formula that counters or goes against another formula.
deferentiality
deferentiality
noun
The quality of being deferential.
defibrillating
defibrillating
verb
present participle of defibrillate
defibrillation
defibrillation
noun
The stopping of the fibrillation of the heart in order to restore normal contractions, especially by the use of an electric shock.
differentiable
differentiable
adj
(calculus, not comparable) Having a derivative, said of a function whose domain and codomain are manifolds.
(comparable, of multiple items) able to be differentiated; distinguishable, as for example by differing appearance or measurable characteristics.
differentially
differentially
adv
(mathematics) With regard to differentiation
In a differential manner
effervescently
effervescently
adv
In an effervescent manner
effortlessness
effortlessness
noun
The state of being effortless; facility.
electrofishing
electrofishing
noun
a kind of fishing that uses electricity to stun the fish before they are caught, often used in scientific surveys so that the fish can be studied and returned to the water alive
electroforming
electroforming
noun
The manufacture of shaped components by electrodeposition on a pattern or mandrel.
enforceability
enforceability
noun
The quality of being enforceable.
faintheartedly
faintheartedly
adv
In a fainthearted manner.
fatherlessness
fatherlessness
noun
The state or quality of being fatherless (not having a (living) father).
federalisation
federalisation
noun
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of federalization.
federalization
federalization
noun
The assumption of control or authority by a federal government.
The unification of states to form a federal union.
femororotulian
fermentability
fermentability
noun
The condition of being fermentable
fermentatively
fermentatively
adv
In a fermentative manner
With regard to fermentation
fermentescible
fermentescible
adj
fermentable
fertilizations
fertilizations
noun
plural of fertilization
fibrinoplastic
fibrinoplastic
adj
Like fibrinoplastin; capable of forming fibrin when brought in contact with fibrinogen.
fibrinoplastin
fibrinoplastin
noun
(biochemistry) An albuminous substance in the blood which, in combination with fibrinogen, forms fibrin.
fibronucleated
filibranchiate
filterableness
flabbergasting
flabbergasting
adj
Overwhelming in a bewildering way; amazing, confounding, stunning, especially in a ludicrous manner.
verb
present participle of flabbergast
flatteringness
flatteringness
noun
The quality of being flattering.
flirtationless
flirtationless
adj
Without flirtation.
fluoridisation
fluoridization
fluoridization
noun
Synonym of fluoridation
forerevelation
formalizations
formalizations
noun
plural of formalization
fortunetellers
fortunetellers
noun
plural of fortuneteller
fortunetelling
fortunetelling
noun
Alternative spelling of fortune-telling
fractionalized
fractionalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fractionalize
frangibilities
frangibilities
noun
plural of frangibility
frankheartedly
fraudulentness
fraudulentness
noun
(rare) fraudulence
freieslebenite
freieslebenite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare opaque sulfide mineral of antimony, lead and silver with the chemical formula AgPbSbS₃.
frictionlessly
frictionlessly
adv
In a frictionless way; without friction.
frontoparietal
frontoparietal
adj
(anatomy) frontal and parietal (relating to such bones or lobes)
noun
The frontal bone and parietal bone considered as a unit
frontotemporal
frontotemporal
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the frontal and temporal bones or lobes
fruitfulnesses
fruitfulnesses
noun
plural of fruitfulness
gelatiniferous
gelatiniferous
adj
Yielding gelatine on boiling with water; capable of gelatination.
glorifications
glorifications
noun
plural of glorification
gonfalonierate
gratefulnesses
gratefulnesses
noun
plural of gratefulness
halfpennyworth
halfpennyworth
noun
(Britain) As much as could be bought for a halfpenny (pre- or post-decimalisation).
(Britain, informal) A negligible amount.
(Britain, informal) One's opinion or thoughts; one's two cents.
hyperinflation
hyperinflation
noun
(economics) A very high rate of inflation.
inartificially
inartificially
adv
In a way that is not artificial.
indifferential
inferentialism
inferentialism
noun
(philosophy) Inferential role semantics: an approach to the theory of meaning that identifies the meaning of an expression with its (typically inferential) relationship to other expressions.
inferentialist
inferentialist
adj
(philosophy, semantics) Of, pertaining to or supporting a belief in the primary importance of inference to any account of meaning
noun
A supporter of inferentialism
inflammatorily
inflammatorily
adv
In an inflammatory manner.
infracelestial
infrangibility
infrangibility
noun
The quality of being infrangible.
infraoccipital
infrastapedial
infrastapedial
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to a part of the columella of the ear, which in many animals projects below the connection with the stapes.
infrastigmatal
infratonsillar
infratrochlear
infratrochlear
adj
(anatomy) Below a trochlea; applied especially to one of the subdivisions of the trigeminal nerve.
ingratefulness
ingratefulness
noun
Quality of being ingrateful.
integrifolious
integrifolious
adj
(botany) Having entire leaves.
interaffiliate
interfactional
interfactional
Adjective
Between factions.
interfenestral
interfenestral
adj
(anatomy) Between fenestrae.
interferential
interferential
adj
Of or pertaining to interference (in all senses)
interfertility
interfertility
noun
The quality of being interfertile.
interfibrillar
interfibrillar
adj
Located or situated between fibrils.
interfiltrated
interfraternal
interinfluence
interinfluence
verb
(transitive) To influence in mutual and varied ways.
intransferable
intransferable
adj
Not transferable
intransfusible
intransfusible
adj
Not transfusible
labyrinthiform
labyrinthiform
adj
Having the form of a labyrinth; intricate.
lightningproof
lightningproof
adj
Resistant to lightning.
lustrification
luteorufescent
manufacturable
manufacturable
adj
Capable of being manufactured.
noun
Something that can be manufactured.
metafulminuric
methoxyflurane
methoxyflurane
noun
(pharmaceutical drugs) An inhalational anaesthetic of the 1960s and early 1970s, now largely abandoned because of detrimental effects on the kidneys.
microfoliation
mirthfulnesses
misfortunately
misfortunately
adv
In a misfortunate manner.
molengraaffite
molengraaffite
noun
Synonym of lamprophyllite
nondeferential
nondeferential
adj
Not deferential.
nonelectrified
nonelectrified
adj
Not electrified.
Not supplied with electricity.
nonfalteringly
nonfarcicality
nonfermentable
nonfermentable
adj
Not fermentable.
nonflirtatious
nonfluorescent
nonfluorescent
adj
Not fluorescent
nonforfeitable
nonforfeitable
adj
Not forfeitable.
nonformalistic
nonformalistic
adj
Not formalistic.
nonformatively
nonformulation
nonformulation
noun
Absence of formulation; failure to formulate something.
nonfortifiable
nonfraternally
noninferential
noninferential
adj
Not inferential
nonolfactories
nonperfectible
nonrectifiable
overaffliction
overfluentness
overfrequently
overfrequently
adv
Too often.
overneglectful
overreflection
parietofrontal
parietofrontal
adj
(anatomy) parietal and frontal
perfectibilian
perfectibilian
noun
(archaic) A perfectionist.
placentiferous
placentiferous
adj
(botany, zoology) Having or producing a placenta.
pluperfectness
pluperfectness
noun
The quality of being pluperfect.
preaffiliating
preaffiliation
predeficiently
preferentially
preferentially
adv
advantageously
in a preferential manner
prefertilizing
preformulating
preformulating
verb
present participle of preformulate
preformulation
preformulation
noun
The formulation of a pharmaceutical drug in advance of general availability
prefortunately
prefraternally
prefulfillment
profitableness
profitableness
noun
The quality of being profitable; gainfulness; usefulness; advantageousness.
profitlessness
profitlessness
noun
The state or condition of being profitless.
profligateness
profligateness
noun
The state or condition of being profligate; wastefulness.