(pathology) A lipoma characterised by the presence of fibrous connective tissue
fibrolipomatous
fibrolipomatous
adj
(pathology) Relating to fibrolipomas
fibroma
fibroma
noun
(pathology) A benign tumour of fibrous connective tissue.
fibromas
fibromata
fibromata
noun
plural of fibroma
fibromatoid
fibromatosis
fibromatosis
noun
(pathology) The presence of multiple fibromas.
fibromatous
fibromatous
adj
Of or relating to a fibroma.
fibromembrane
fibromembranous
fibromucous
fibromuscular
fibromuscular
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to both fibrous and muscular tissue.
fibromyalgia
fibromyalgia
noun
(medicine, pathology) A condition characterised by chronic pain, stiffness, and tenderness of the muscles, tendons, and joints.
fibromyectomy
fibromyitis
fibromyoma
fibromyoma
noun
(pathology) A benign uterine tumour; a fibroid.
fibromyomatous
fibromyomectomy
fibromyositis
fibromyotomy
fibromyxoma
fibromyxoma
noun
Alternative form of myxofibroma
fibromyxosarcoma
fibroneuroma
fibropapilloma
fibropapilloma
noun
A fibrous papilloma
fibropsammoma
fibrosarcoma
fibrosarcoma
noun
(oncology) A fibroblastic sarcoma: a malignant tumor derived from fibrous connective tissue
filibusterism
filibusterism
noun
(US) The practice of forcefully and unauthorisedly acquiring control of foreign land.
(dated) Piracy, freebooting; the waging of unauthorised war.
The practice of delaying legislation by filibuster or other obstructive tactics.
filmable
filmable
adj
Capable of being filmed; suitable for filming.
fimble
fimble
noun
The male hemp plant.
verb
(intransitive, dialectal) To fumble; do (anything) imperfectly or irresolutely.
fimbles
fimbles
noun
plural of fimble
fimbria
fimbria
noun
(anatomy, usually in the plural) An individual thread in a fimbria, especially a fingerlike projection around the ovarian end of the Fallopian tube.
(bacteriology) A hairlike appendage found on the cell surface of many bacteria; used by the bacteria to adhere to one another, to animal cells and to some inanimate objects.
fimbriae
fimbriae
noun
plural of fimbria
fimbrial
fimbrial
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the fimbriae
fimbriate
fimbriate
adj
(biology) Fringed, e.g. where the ends of a petal are split into two or more divisions.
verb
(transitive) To fringe; to hem.
fimbriated
fimbriated
adj
(biology) Having a fringe or border of hairlike or fingerlike projections.
(heraldry) Having a narrow borderline, typically of a specified tincture.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fimbriate
fimbriating
fimbriating
verb
present participle of fimbriate
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.
fimbriations
fimbriations
noun
plural of fimbriation
fimbriatum
fimbricate
fimbricate
adj
(zoology) Fringed, on one side only, by long, straight hairs, like the antennae of certain insects.
fringed; jagged; fimbriate
fimbricated
fimbricated
adj
Alternative form of fimbricate
fimbrilla
fimbrillae
fimbrillate
fimbrilliferous
fimbrillose
fimbriodentate
fimbristylis
finecomb
firebomb
firebomb
noun
A weapon that causes fire; an incendiary weapon.
verb
(transitive) To attack with a firebomb.
firebombed
firebombed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of firebomb
firebombing
firebombing
noun
An attack with a firebomb.
verb
present participle of firebomb
firebombs
firebombs
noun
plural of firebomb
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of firebomb
flabellarium
flabelliform
flabelliform
adj
Shaped like a fan; flabellate
flambeing
flambeing
verb
present participle of flambe
flamboyantism
flamboyantize
flammability
flammability
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which something is flammable.
(uncountable) The condition of being flammable.
flavobacterium
flavobacterium
noun
Any of many Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria, of the class Flavobacteriia ^([sic]), that occur in soil and water, and are mostly pigmented and photosynthetic.
flemingsburg
flemingsburg
Proper noun
a home-rule class city in Kentucky, USA
fluobromide
forelimb
forelimb
noun
The anterior limb (or equivalent appendage) of an animal
forelimbs
forelimbs
noun
plural of forelimb
formability
formability
noun
The quality or degree of being formable.
formalizable
formalizable
adj
Capable of being formalized.
formidability
formidability
noun
The state of being formidable.
formidable
formidable
adj
Causing fear, dread, awe, or discouragement as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive feature; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment.
Difficult to defeat or overcome.
formidableness
formidableness
noun
The quality of being formidable.
formidably
formidably
adv
In a formidable manner.
fractonimbus
frambesia
frambesia
noun
Yaws, the disease.
framboesia
framboesia
noun
Alternative form of frambesia
framboise
framboise
noun
Raspberry liqueur.
fribbleism
froebelism
fumbling
fumbling
noun
An instance of clumsiness, especially of the hands or fingers.
verb
present participle of fumble
fumblingly
fumblingly
adv
In a fumbling manner; while fumbling.
fumblingness
fumblingness
noun
A tendency to fumble.
funambulating
funambulating
verb
present participle of funambulate
funambulation
funambulation
noun
The act of walking on ropes; tightrope walking
funambulic
funambulism
funambulism
noun
The art of walking on a tightrope or a slack-rope.
funambulisms
funambulisms
noun
plural of funambulism
funambulist
funambulist
noun
A tightrope walker or a similar performer on a slack rope.
funambulists
funambulists
noun
plural of funambulist
furbishment
fusobacterium
fusobacterium
noun
Any bacterium of the genus Fusobacterium
globuliform
gobiesociform
gobiesociform
noun
Any clingfish of the order Gobiesociformes
gobiiform
gobiiform
noun
Any goby (fish) of the order Gobiiformes
gobiiformes
hemafibrite
hemafibrite
Noun
synadelphite
hemoglobiniferous
imperfectability
imperfectability
noun
the quality of not being perfectable; of being forever imperfect
imperfectibility
imperfectibility
noun
The state or quality of being imperfectible.
imperfectible
imperfectible
adj
Incapable of being made perfect.
imperforable
imperforable
adj
incapable of being perforated
imperformable
impossibilification
improfitable
improfitable
adj
(obsolete) Synonym of unprofitable
inconformable
inconformable
adj
Obsolete form of unconformable.
inconformably
indeformable
infallibilism
infallibilism
noun
(epistemology) The theory that belief in a true proposition counts as knowledge only if the proposition is necessarily entailed by the evidence or reasoning that supports this belief.
A doctrine of the infallibility of a certain person or thing, especially (Roman Catholicism) the doctrine of papal infallibility; support of this doctrine.
infirmable
inflamable
inflammabilities
inflammabilities
noun
plural of inflammability
inflammability
inflammability
noun
The condition of being inflammable (usually in the sense of "flammable").
The extent to which something is inflammable.
inflammable
inflammable
adj
(figuratively) Easily excited; set off by the slightest excuse; easily enraged or inflamed.
(nonstandard) Incapable of burning; not easily set on fire.
Capable of burning; easily set on fire.
noun
Any inflammable substance.
inflammableness
inflammableness
noun
The quality of being inflammable.
inflammables
inflammables
noun
plural of inflammable
inflammably
inflammably
adv
In an inflammable manner.
informable
informidable
informidable
adj
(obsolete) Not formidable; not to be feared or dreaded.
inframandibular
inframandibular
adj
(anatomy) inferior to the mandible
infundibuliform
infundibuliform
adj
having the shape of a funnel or cone.
infundibulum
infundibulum
noun
(anatomy) A funnel-shaped cavity or organ.
intertransformability
intertransformability
noun
The ability to transform into each other.
intertransformable
intertransformable
adj
Able to transform into each other.
intransformable
intransformable
adj
Not transformable
irreformability
irreformability
noun
The quality of being irreformable; absence of potential for reform.
irreformable
irreformable
adj
That cannot be reformed
labyrinthiform
labyrinthiform
adj
Having the form of a labyrinth; intricate.
leiomyofibroma
libriform
libriform
adj
(botany) Resembling or having the form of liber, or bast
liebfraumilch
liebfraumilch
Noun
A semi-sweet German white wine.
lifeboatman
lifeboatman
noun
A man who crews a lifeboat.
lifeboatmen
lifeboatmen
noun
plural of lifeboatman
limbiferous
limboinfantum
liomyofibroma
lipofibroma
lipofibroma
noun
(pathology) A benign fibroma characterised by ectopic fatty tissue in the dermis
lobiform
lobiform
adj
Having the shape of a lobe
lumbriciform
lumbriciform
adj
(zoology) Resembling an earthworm; vermiform.
lymphangiofibroma
magnifiable
magnifiable
adj
Capable of being magnified, or made to appear larger.
That can be magnified, or extolled.
mandibuliform
mandibuliform
adj
Having the form of a mandible; said especially of the maxillae of an insect when hard and adapted for biting.
manifestable
manifestable
adj
Capable of being manifested.
membraniferous
membraniferous
adj
Having or producing membranes.
membraniform
membraniform
adj
Of or pertaining to a membrane; resembling a membrane.