(medicine) Inducing or increasing absorption (of a drug).
noun
(medicine) Any such medicine that induces absorption.
actiniferous
actiniferous
adj
Containing or producing actinium
affectationist
affectationist
noun
One who exhibits affectation.
affectations
affectations
noun
plural of affectation
affectionateness
affectionateness
noun
The state or quality of being affectionate.
affectionless
affectionless
adj
(psychology) Incapable of empathy.
Without affection; unfeeling; emotionless.
affections
affections
noun
plural of affection
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of affection
afflictionless
afflictionless
adj
Free from affliction.
aircraftswomen
aircraftswomen
noun
plural of aircraftswoman
anthraceniferous
anthraciferous
anthraciferous
adj
(mineralogy) Yielding anthracite.
anthracitiferous
anticonfederationism
anticonfederationist
anticonfederationist
noun
One who opposes confederation.
anticonformities
appersonification
archconfraternities
archconfraternities
noun
plural of archconfraternity
assuefaction
assuefaction
noun
(obsolete) habituation
bacteriofluorescin
beaconsfield
beaconsfield
Proper noun
A market town in Buckinghamshire, England.
A town in Victoria, Australia.
beatifications
beatifications
noun
plural of beatification
beautifications
beautifications
noun
plural of beautification
benefactions
benefactions
noun
plural of benefaction
benefactorship
benefactorship
noun
The role or status of benefactor.
bonifaces
bonifaces
noun
plural of boniface
branchiferous
branchiferous
adj
(anatomy) Having gills; branchiate.
canaliferous
canaliferous
adj
(zoology, of the shell of a mollusc) Having a canal.
carboniferous
carboniferous
adj
Containing or producing carbon.
carniferous
carniferous
adj
Obsolete form of carnivorous.
cenospecifically
centrifugalisation
centrifugalisation
noun
Alternative form of centrifugation
certifications
certifications
noun
plural of certification
chiffonades
chiffonades
noun
plural of chiffonade
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chiffonade
circumforaneous
circumforaneous
adj
(by extension) Indirect, roundabout, or unnecessarily complex.
Wandering from place to place or market to market.
coenospecifically
cofinances
cofinances
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cofinance
confectionaries
confectionaries
noun
plural of confectionary
confederacies
confederacies
noun
plural of confederacy
confederalist
confederalist
noun
A member of a confederation.
confederationism
confederationism
noun
The advocacy of confederation as a means of government.
confederationist
confederationist
adj
(Canada, chiefly historical) Of or relating to a political movement in favour of Canadian Confederation.
noun
(Canada, chiefly historical) A supporter of Canadian Confederation.
A supporter of confederation.
confederations
confederations
noun
plural of confederation
confederatism
confessarius
confessional
confessional
adj
In the manner or style of a confession.
Officially practicing a particular shared religion, as a state or organization; see confessionalism 1.
noun
(Roman Catholicism) A small room where confession—the Sacrament of Penance—is performed in private with a priest.
(reality television) A filmed interview in which a cast member speaks directly into the camera commenting on the events of the episode.
A confession.
confessionalian
confessionalism
confessionalism
noun
(poetry) A style of American poetry that draws on the personal history of the poet.
(religion) A belief in the importance of full and unambiguous assent to the whole of a religious teaching.
A system of government that proportionally distributes political and institutional power among religious and ethnic communities.
confessionalist
confessionalist
noun
A person who confesses
A priest who hears confession
An advocate of confessionalism
confessionally
confessionally
adv
With regard to religious confession; denominationally, religiously.
confessionals
confessionals
noun
plural of confessional
confessionaries
confessionaries
noun
plural of confessionary
confessionary
confessionary
adj
Of or relating to confession.
noun
A confessional.
A manual or guide to making confession.
confidantes
confidantes
noun
plural of confidante
confidentialness
confidentialness
noun
The state or quality of being confidential.
confiscable
confiscable
adj
That can be confiscated.
confiscatable
confiscatable
Adjective
That can be confiscated.
confiscate
confiscate
adj
(obsolete) Confiscated; seized and appropriated by the government for public use; forfeit.
verb
(transitive) To use one's authority to lay claim to and separate a possession from its holder.
confiscated
confiscated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of confiscate
confiscates
confiscates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of confiscate
confraternities
confraternities
noun
plural of confraternity
confusticate
confusticate
verb
(transitive, informal, chiefly US) To confuse, confound, or perplex.
consignificate
consignificative
consignificative
adj
consignificant; jointly significate
contrafissure
contrafissure
noun
(medicine) A fissure or fracture on the side opposite to that which received the blow, or at some distance from it.
cosignificative
cosignificative
adj
(rare) Having the same meaning.
counterclassification
counterclassifications
counterfeisance
counterfeisance
noun
(obsolete) Deception, dissimulation.
counterflashing
counterflashing
noun
(construction) Formed metal or elastomeric sheeting secured on or into a wall, curb, pipe or other surface, to cover and protect the upper edge of a base flashing and its associated fasteners.
countermanifesto
countermanifesto
noun
A manifesto opposing another manifesto.
countermanifestoes
countershafting
countershafting
verb
present participle of countershaft
declassification
declassification
noun
The process of declassifying.
declassifications
declassifications
noun
plural of declassification
defalcations
defalcations
noun
plural of defalcation
defecations
defecations
noun
plural of defecation
degasification
degasification
noun
The removal of gas from something, especially from a liquid
deifications
deifications
noun
plural of deification
demulsification
demulsification
noun
The breaking up of an emulsion.
demystification
demystification
noun
The removal of mystery or confusion surrounding a topic or idea.
densification
densification
noun
The act or process of making or becoming dense.
deossification
deossification
noun
The demineralization of bone
dermoossification
desaccharification
desertification
desertification
noun
The process by which a geographic region becomes a desert, resulting from natural changes in climate or by human activity.
desilicification
desilicification
noun
The removal of impregnated silica
despecification
despecification
noun
(obsolete) discrimination
The act of generalizing, or making less specific.
disaffectation
disaffectation
noun
(perhaps nonstandard) Alternative form of disaffection
(psychoanalysis) alexithymia, a neurological condition characterized by severe lack of emotional awareness
disaffection
disaffection
noun
Alienation; loss of loyalty.
Discontent; unrest.
disaffectionate
disaffectionate
adj
Not disposed to affection; unfriendly.
disaffections
disaffections
noun
plural of disaffection
discomfortableness
discomfortableness
noun
The quality of being discomfortable.
disconformable
disconformable
Adjective
Not conformable.
disedification
disedification
noun
The process of disedifying.
diselectrification
dispersonification
dispersonification
noun
The process of dispersonifying.
dissatisfactoriness
dissatisfactoriness
noun
The state or condition of being dissatisfactory.
diversification
diversification
noun
(finance) An investment strategy involving investing in a range of assets with differing features in order to reduce specific risk.
A corporate strategy in which a company acquires or establishes a business other than that of its current product.
The act, or the result, of diversifying.
diversifications
diversifications
noun
plural of diversification
edifications
edifications
noun
plural of edification
efficaciousness
efficaciousness
noun
Quality of being efficacious.
electrifications
electrifications
noun
plural of electrification
emulsification
emulsification
noun
The process by which an emulsion is formed.
emulsifications
emulsifications
noun
plural of emulsification
eocarboniferous
esterification
esterification
noun
(organic chemistry) Any reaction (typically between an acid and an alcohol) that results in the production of an ester
exemplifications
exemplifications
noun
plural of exemplification
facetiousness
facetiousness
noun
(countable) The product or result of being facetious.
(uncountable) The state of being facetious
facinorousness
facinorousness
noun
(rare, formal) extreme wickedness
factionaries
factionaries
noun
plural of factionary
factiousness
factiousness
noun
The state of being factious.
factitiousness
factitiousness
noun
The quality of being factitious.
falconiformes
falconries
falconries
noun
plural of falconry
fallaciousness
fallaciousness
noun
The property of being fallacious.
fantasticoes
farinaceous
farinaceous
adj
Having a floury texture; grainy.
Made from, or rich in, starch or flour.
farinaceously
farinaceously
adv
In a farinaceous manner.
fecundations
fecundations
noun
plural of fecundation
felicitations
felicitations
intj
Congratulations! Well done!
noun
plural of felicitation
ferromagneticism
fianchettos
fianchettos
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fianchetto
fibrochondrosteal
fibrocrystalline
fictionalise
fictionalise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of fictionalize.
fictionalizes
fictionalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fictionalize
fissidentaceous
fissidentaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Fissidentaceae.
fluviolacustrine
fluviolacustrine
adj
Produced by rivers and lakes (especially alternately)
foecunditatis
foliaceousness
foliaceousness
noun
The quality of being foliaceous.
fontinalaceous
forbiddances
forbiddances
noun
plural of forbiddance
forecasting
forecasting
noun
A forecast or prediction.
verb
present participle of forecast
forecastingly
forecastingly
adv
So as to forecast or predict.
forensical
forensical
adj
(rare) forensic
forensicality
forensicality
noun
The quality of being forensic; a forensic approach or attitude.
forensically
forensically
adv
In a forensic manner.
Regarding forensics, or forensic science.
a forensically thorough search
forinsecal
forinsecal
adj
(obsolete) foreign; alien
fornicates
fornicates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fornicate
fornicatress
fornicatress
noun
(obsolete) A woman guilty of fornication.
fornicatrices
fornicatrices
noun
plural of fornicatrix
fracedinous
fracedinous
adj
(rare) Producing heat through putrefaction.
fractionates
fractionates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fractionate
fractionise
fractionise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of fractionize.
fractionised
fractionised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fractionise
fractiousness
fractiousness
noun
A peevish or cranky nature.
The quality of being fractious; trouble-making; unruliness.
francoise
frankeniaceous
frankeniaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Frankeniaceae.
freemasonic
freemasonic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Freemasonry.
freemasonical
fricandoes
fringillaceous
fringillaceous
adj
(zoology) Relating to the finches or Fringillidae.
fructokinase
fructokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A transferase enzyme of the liver, intestine, and kidney cortex.