(zoology) Belonging to the Beryciformes, an order of ray-finned fishes
noun
Any fish of the order Beryciformes
blamefully
blamefully
adv
In a blameful manner.
cerebriformly
cerebriformly
adv
In a cerebriform manner.
chymiferous
chymiferous
adj
Bearing or containing chyme
chymified
chymified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chymify
circumferentially
circumferentially
adv
In a way that encircles; around the circumference.
clamjamfery
clanjamfrey
clypeiform
clypeiform
adj
shield-shaped; clypeate
colymbriformes
comfortlessly
comfortlessly
adv
In a comfortless manner
comfrey
comfrey
noun
Any of several species of perennial herbs of the genus Symphytum, often specifically Symphytum officinale.
comfreys
comfreys
noun
plural of comfrey
complexify
complexify
verb
To make something more complex; to complicate.
confirmatively
confirmatively
adv
With confirmation from other sources
confirmedly
confirmedly
adv
In a manner that is confirmed; definitely, as has been demonstrated.
corymbiferous
corymbiferous
adj
(botany) Bearing corymbs of flowers or fruit.
coryneform
coryneform
noun
Any bacterium of the genus Corynebacterium
Bacteria resembling such bacterium, having irregularly shaped, non-spore-forming, aerobic, gram-positive rods.
cyanformate
cymbaeform
cymiferous
cymiferous
adj
(botany) Producing cymes.
cypraeiform
cypseliform
cypseliform
adj
(zoology) Like or belonging to the swifts (Cypselidae, now known as the Apodidae.)
cypseliformes
damselfly
damselfly
noun
Any of various insects of the suborder Zygoptera that have long slender bodies, and are similar to dragonflies but having wings folded when at rest.
defamatory
defamatory
adj
damaging to someone's reputation, especially if untrue
defamingly
defamingly
Adverb
In a defamatory manner.
defamy
deferentectomy
deferentectomy
noun
surgical severing of the vas deferens
deformability
deformability
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which something is deformable (under standard conditions)
(uncountable) The state of being deformable
deformedly
deformedly
adv
In a deformed manner.
deformity
deformity
noun
An ugly or misshapen feature or characteristic.
The state of being deformed.
defrayment
defrayment
noun
The payment of charges.
dehumidify
dehumidify
verb
To reduce the moisture in a body of air; to lower the humidity.
dehumidifying
dehumidifying
verb
present participle of dehumidify
deiformity
deiformity
noun
(obsolete) Resemblance to deity.
demagnify
demagnify
verb
To reduce the size of an image etc
demideify
demideify
verb
(transitive) To treat as a demigod.
demulsify
demulsify
verb
(intransitive, of an emulsion) To separate into its components.
(transitive) To separate (an emulsion) into its components.
demulsifying
demulsifying
verb
present participle of demulsify
demystification
demystification
noun
The removal of mystery or confusion surrounding a topic or idea.
demystified
demystified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demystify
demystifies
demystifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demystify
demystify
demystify
verb
(transitive) To remove the mystery from something; to explain or clarify.
demystifying
demystifying
verb
present participle of demystify
demythify
diatrymiformes
dimethylsulfoxide
dimethylsulfoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethylsulphoxide
dreamfully
dreamfully
adv
In a dreamful manner.
dreyfusism
dryfarmer
effeminacy
effeminacy
noun
The quality of being effeminate.
effeminately
effeminately
adv
In an effeminate manner.
effumability
effumability
noun
(obsolete, rare) The capability of flying off in fumes or vapour.
elytriform
elytriform
adj
(zoology) Having the form or structure of an elytron.
embryoferous
embryoniferous
embryoniferous
adj
(biology) Having an embryo.
embryoniform
embryoniform
adj
(biology) Like an embryo in form.
emulsifiability
emulsifiability
noun
The quality or degree of being emulsifiable.
emulsify
emulsify
verb
(transitive) To make into an emulsion.
emulsifying
emulsifying
adj
That emulsifies
verb
present participle of emulsify
emusify
emusifying
endamnify
endamnify
verb
(transitive) To damnify; to injure.
epididymodeferentectomy
epididymodeferential
equiformity
equiformity
noun
The quality of being equiform.
exemplify
exemplify
verb
(transitive) To be an instance of or serve as an example.
(transitive) To make an attested copy or transcript of (a document) under seal.
(transitive) To prove by such an attested copy or transcript.
(transitive) To show or illustrate by example.
exemplifying
exemplifying
verb
present participle of exemplify
fadmongery
fallectomy
famelessly
famelessly
adv
Without fame.
fameworthy
fameworthy
adj
Worthy or deserving of fame.
familistery
familistery
noun
A community in which many people unite, like a single family, and are regulated by certain communistic laws and customs.
fancymonger
fancymonger
noun
(obsolete) A lovemonger; a whimsical lover.
farmerly
farmerly
adj
Befitting a farmer.
farmery
farmery
noun
The buildings and yards necessary for the business of a farm; a homestead.
farmhousey
farmhousey
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a farmhouse.
fathomlessly
fathomlessly
adv
In a fathomless manner, to a fathomless degree.
fayettism
fayme
fearsomely
fearsomely
adv
In a fearsome manner, or to a fearsome extent
feeblemindedly
feeblemindedly
adv
Alternative form of feeble-mindedly
fellmongery
fellmongery
noun
A fellmonger's place of work.
The trade of a fellmonger.
femalely
femalely
adv
In a female manner.
femality
femality
noun
femaleness
feminacy
feminacy
noun
(archaic) effeminacy
feminality
feminality
noun
The quality of being feminal; femininity.
femineity
femineity
noun
The condition of being feminine; femininity
feminility
feminility
noun
(now rare) femininity.
femininely
femininely
adv
In a feminine manner.
femininity
femininity
noun
The sum of all attributes that are feminine or convey womanhood.
feminity
feminity
noun
(archaic) Synonym of femininity
feminology
feminology
noun
(rare) Synonym of women's studies.
femorococcygeal
fempty
fermacy
fermentability
fermentability
noun
The condition of being fermentable
fermentatively
fermentatively
adv
In a fermentative manner
With regard to fermentation
fermentatory
fermentatory
adj
Of or relating to fermentation.
fermentology
fermentology
noun
The study of fermentation.
fermery
ferrimagnetically
ferrimagnetically
adv
In a ferrimagnetic manner
ferromolybdenum
ferromolybdenum
noun
An iron-molybdenum alloy.
ferryman
ferryman
noun
(Greek mythology, usually preceded by the) Charon.
A man who operates a ferry.
ferrymen
ferrymen
noun
plural of ferryman
fetometry
fetometry
noun
The measurement of a fetus, typically by X-ray examination
feynman
fibromyectomy
fibromyomectomy
fideicommissary
fideicommissary
noun
(law, ancient Rome) the beneficiary of a fideicommissum.
filamentary
filamentary
adj
Of, pertaining to, containing or resembling a filament or filaments.
flamboyance
flamboyance
Noun
The condition of being flamboyant.
A group of flamingos.
flamboyances
flamboyances
noun
plural of flamboyance
flamboyantize
flamboyer
flamboyer
noun
(archaic) Any of various trees in the East and West Indies with brilliant blossoms, probably species of Caesalpinieae, especially of Delonix and Caesalpinia, all of which were formerly in the obsolete genus Poinciana.
fleamy
fleamy
adj
(obsolete, dialect) bloody; clotted
flebotomy
fleysome
fleysome
adj
Alternative form of flaysome
flimflammery
flimflammery
noun
a deception or swindle
nonsense
flummery
flummery
intj
An expression of contemptuous disbelief.
noun
(historical, specifically) A slightly tart, jelly-like food of Welsh origin, made from extensively boiling oats, then boiling down the liquid extracted from it.
A custard; any of several bland, gelatinous foodstuffs, usually made from stewed fruit and thickened with oatmeal, cornstarch or flour.
Deceptive or blustering speech.
Empty or meaningless talk, especially when used to flatter.
Pretentious trappings, useless ornaments used to impress.
flummydiddle
flunkeydom
flunkeydom
noun
The state of a being a flunkey
flunkeyism
flunkeyism
noun
Alternative form of flunkyism
fluorimetry
fluorimetry
noun
(chemistry, physics) fluorescence spectroscopy
fluorometry
fluorometry
noun
(chemistry, physics) An analytical technique that uses fluorescence to detect and identify small samples of substances
flymen
flymen
noun
plural of flyman
flytime
flytime
noun
The time of the year when there are a lot of flies in a certain place
focimetry
focimetry
noun
The art or study of measuring the power of lenses.
focometry
foremartyr
foremostly
foremostly
adv
In the foremost place or order; among the foremost.
forepayment
forepayment
noun
payment made in advance
formaldehyd
formaldehyde
formaldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The simplest aldehyde, HCHO, a colourless gas that has many industrial applications; it dissolves in water to give formol (10%) and formalin.
formaldehydes
formaldehydes
noun
plural of formaldehyde
formaldehydesulphoxylate
formaldehydesulphoxylate
noun
A salt or ester of formaldehydesulphoxylic acid.
formaldehydesulphoxylic
formatively
formatively
adv
In a formative manner.
formerly
formerly
adv
at some time in the past
previously; once
formlessly
formlessly
adv
In a formless manner
formylate
formylate
verb
(organic chemistry) To introduce a formyl group into a molecule
formylated
formylated
adj
(organic chemistry) That has had one or more formyl groups added