(humorous, intransitive) To become compact or more compact.
(humorous, transitive) To render (a thing) compact or more compact.
(mathematics, transitive) To enlarge (a topological space) in order to render it compact.
(physics, transitive) To adjust a theory so as to render finite or periodic (a theoretical space-time dimension).
complexify
complexify
verb
To make something more complex; to complicate.
coniferophyte
coniferophyte
noun
(botany) conifer
copurify
copurify
verb
To purify two or more materials simultaneously, normally by chromatography
copurifying
copurifying
verb
present participle of copurify
copyfitter
copyfitting
corporify
corporify
verb
To form into a body.
cryptoinflationist
cycloparaffin
cycloparaffin
noun
(chemistry) A cycloalkane.
cypraeiform
cypriniform
cypriniform
noun
Any of many ray-finned fish, of the order Cypriniformes, such as the carps, minnows and loaches
cypseliform
cypseliform
adj
(zoology) Like or belonging to the swifts (Cypselidae, now known as the Apodidae.)
cypseliformes
dispersonify
dispersonify
verb
To view as impersonal; to see as an object rather than as having personal attributes.
ecospecifically
effluviography
effluviography
noun
(photography, obsolete) The effects upon the dry photographic plate of certain electric emanations, including those later known as the X-rays.
epididymodeferentectomy
epididymodeferential
eyedropperful
eyedropperful
noun
As much as an eyedropper holds.
factoryship
fagopyrism
fagopyrism
noun
Photosensitivity of the skin caused by the ingestion of fagopyrin.
fagopyrismus
fagopyrismus
noun
Dated form of fagopyrism.
fagopyrum
fangotherapy
fascioplasty
felsophyre
felsophyric
ferrotype
ferrotype
noun
A photograph produced by this means.
An early photographic process in which the image is made on an iron plate having a sensitized surface film.
verb
to take a ferrotype photograph
ferrotyped
ferrotyped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ferrotype
ferrotyper
ferrotypes
ferrotypes
noun
plural of ferrotype
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ferrotype
ferrotyping
ferrotyping
verb
present participle of ferrotype
fetography
fibropolypus
filmography
filmography
noun
A selective list of movie titles that share a similar characteristic such as the same genre, the same director, the same actor etc.
fissiparously
fissiparously
adv
In a fissiparous manner.
flexographically
flexographically
adv
By means of flexography.
flexography
flexography
noun
A method of printing using a rubber or polymer rotating printing plate, most commonly used for packaging (labels, tape etc.).
floppily
floppily
adv
In a floppy manner.
floppy
floppy
adj
Limp, not hard, firm, or rigid; flexible.
noun
(computing, dated) A floppy disk.
(informal) A comic book.
(military slang, Rhodesia, South Africa) An insurgent in the Rhodesian Bush War, called as such for the way they "flop" when shot.
florigraphy
florigraphy
noun
Alternative form of floriography
fluorography
fluorography
noun
photofluorography
visualisation of radiolabelled material
fluoroscopically
fluoroscopically
adv
By means of fluoroscopy.
fluoroscopy
fluoroscopy
noun
(medicine) Examination using a fluoroscope.
fluorotype
fluorotype
noun
(historical) A photographic process in which salts of fluoric acid were employed for the purpose of producing images in the camera.
flyproof
flyproof
adj
Resistant to flies (the insect).
follyproof
footpaddery
footpaddery
noun
(historical) The crime of robbing travelers on the road.
fopperly
foppery
foppery
noun
Stupidity.
The dress or actions of a fop.
foppishly
foppishly
adv
In a foppish way.
foppy
foppy
adj
foppish
forepayment
forepayment
noun
payment made in advance
foreplay
foreplay
noun
In human sexual behavior, the acts at the beginning of a sexual encounter that serve to build up sexual arousal.
verb
(intransitive) To engage in foreplay.
foreplays
foreplays
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreplay
foretype
foretype
noun
A type or figure occurring beforehand or in advance; forerunner; predecessor; prototype
verb
(transitive) To make into a foretype, or exemplify as such; to foreshadow; exemplify beforehand
foretypified
foretypified
adj
Typified beforehand.
formaldehydesulphoxylate
formaldehydesulphoxylate
noun
A salt or ester of formaldehydesulphoxylic acid.
formaldehydesulphoxylic
fortypenny
fortypenny
adj
(UK) Having a value or cost of forty pence.
fourpenny
fourpenny
adj
(dated) Costing fourpence.
noun
A coin or stamp worth fourpence.
frayproof
frayproof
adj
Resistant to fraying.
frigotherapy
gypsiferous
gypsiferous
Adjective
Containing gypsum.
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.
heresyproof
hopefully
hopefully
adv
(not comparable) It is hoped that; I hope; we hope.
In a hopeful manner.
horseplayful
horseplayful
adj
Engaging in horseplay.
humidityproof
hurryproof
hyperconfidence
hyperconfident
hyperconfident
adj
Extremely confident.
hyperconfidently
hyperconformist
hyperconformity
hyperconformity
noun
Excessive conformity
hyperdeification
hyperfastidious
hyperfastidious
Adjective
Extremely fastidious.
hyperfastidiously
hyperfastidiousness
hyperflexion
hyperflexion
noun
Excessive flexion of a joint.
hyperfocal
hyperfocal
adj
(photography) Describing the distance on which a camera must be focused in order to achieve the maximum depth of field
hyperform
hyperfunction
hyperfunction
noun
(mathematics) A generalization of a function
(medicine) Abnormally elevated function
hyperfunctional
hyperfunctional
adj
Having, or characterised by, increased function
hyperfunctionally
hyperfunctioning
hyperfunctioning
noun
Excessive functioning
hyperinflation
hyperinflation
noun
(economics) A very high rate of inflation.
hyperperfection
hypocrateriform
hypocrateriform
adj
(botany) Shaped like a salver.
hypofunction
hypofunction
noun
(medicine) Abnormally low function.
hyposulfite
hyposulfite
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The SO₂²⁻ oxyanion; any salt containing this ion
(inorganic chemistry) The thiosulfate anion and salts
hyposulfurous
hyposulfurous
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to hyposulfurous acid or its derivatives.
hypsiliform
impersonify
improficiency
improficiency
Noun
Lack of proficiency.
interprofessionally
interprofessionally
adv
In an interprofessional manner
joyproof
lymphangiofibroma
mercyproof
minifloppy
minifloppy
noun
Alternative spelling of mini-floppy
myeloproliferative
myeloproliferative
adj
(medicine) of or pertaining to the presence of an abnormal proliferation of myelopoietic cells (from bone marrow)
nonpacifically
nonpacificatory
nonperfectibility
nonpreferability
nonpreferably
nonpreferentially
nonprofanely
nonprofanity
nonprofessionally
nonprofessionally
adv
In a manner that is not professional.
nonprofessorially
nonproficiency
nonproficiency
noun
Lack of proficiency.
nonprofitability
nonprofitablely
nonprolificacy
nonprolifically
nonpurifying
nonpyritiferous
nonpyritiferous
adj
Not pyritiferous.
nonspecifically
nonspecifically
adv
In a nonspecific manner
nonspecificity
nonspecificity
noun
The state or condition of being nonspecific.
obpyriform
obpyriform
adj
(botany) Having a shape that is in outline like that of a pear, with the base at the narrower end.
obstupefy
obstupefy
verb
(obsolete) To stupefy.
offpay
offtype
opacify
opacify
verb
(transitive) To make opaque.
opacifying
opacifying
verb
present participle of opacify
opsonify
opsonify
verb
Synonym of opsonize
opsonifying
opsonifying
verb
present participle of opsonify
ovatopyriform
overamplify
overamplify
verb
To amplify to an extent that distorts the original sound or signal
To amplify to an extent that is undesirably loud.
overamplifying
overamplifying
verb
present participle of overamplify
overhelpfully
overpainfully
overplentifully
overpowerfully
overproficiency
overproficiently
overprolifically
oversimplify
oversimplify
verb
To explain or present something in a way that excludes important information for the sake of brevity, or of making the explanation or presentation easy to understand.
oversimplifying
oversimplifying
verb
present participle of oversimplify
ovopyriform
pacificatory
pacificatory
adj
Promoting peace; conciliatory.
panofsky
paraformaldehyde
paraformaldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) A solid oligomer of formaldehyde that is used as a fumigant, and as a fixative in histology