(genetics) The using of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for isolating and exponentially amplifying a fragment or sequence of DNA.
(organic chemistry) A procedure used in the nomenclature of complex organic compounds in which the superatoms of a basic structure (a phane) are replaced by cyclic structures (amplificants).
(physics) The act, or result of independently increasing some quantity, especially voltage, power or current.
(translation studies) A translation technique that involves adding content that is not present in the source text to the target text, usually to improve the fluency of the translation.
The act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding.
amplifications
amplifications
noun
plural of amplification
benzoylformic
californium
californium
noun
A strongly radioactive and highly fissile transuranic chemical element (symbol Cf) with an atomic number of 98.
californiums
camouflaging
camouflaging
verb
present participle of camouflage
campaniliform
campaniliform
adj
Alternative form of campaniform
canaliform
canaliform
adj
Having the form of a canal
chlorofluoromethane
chlorofluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any halogenated derivative of methane containing both chlorine and fluorine; but especially CH₂ClF, sometimes used as a refrigerant
chloroforming
chloroforming
verb
present participle of chloroform
chloroformization
chloroformization
noun
The process of chloroformizing.
chlorotrifluoromethane
chlorotrifluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) The halogenated hydrocarbon CClF₃; it is a CFC once used as a refrigerant
circumflexion
circumflexion
noun
A winding about; a turning or fold.
The act of bending, or causing to assume a curved form.
coenflame
columniferous
columniferous
adj
(botany) Bearing columns.
columniform
columniform
adj
Having the form of a column.
comfortableness
comfortableness
noun
Comfort: the quality or state of being comfortable.
comfortingly
comfortingly
adv
In a comforting manner
comfortlessness
comfortlessness
noun
The state or quality of being comfortless.
comournful
complaintful
complaintful
adj
(obsolete) Full of complaint.
complexification
complexification
noun
(countable, mathematics) An extension from a basis on real numbers to a basis on complex numbers.
(uncountable) The act or process of making something more complex.
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.
confirmability
confirmability
noun
The state or property of being capable of being confirmed.
confirmable
confirmable
adj
Capable of being checked, verifiable.
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.
confirmedly
confirmedly
adv
In a manner that is confirmed; definitely, as has been demonstrated.
confirmingly
confirmingly
adv
So as to confirm; in a confirming manner.
conformability
conformability
noun
conformableness
conformable
conformable
adj
Having the same shape or form; very similar.
Suitable; compliant.
conformableness
conformableness
noun
The state or quality of being conformable.
conformably
conformably
adv
With or in conformity; suitably; agreeably.
conformal
conformal
adj
(cartography, of a map projection) That preserves relative angles over small scales, at all but a limited number of distinct points.
(mathematics, of a transformation) That preserves angles between intersecting curves.
That conforms, especially to the shape of something.
conformational
conformational
adj
Of or pertaining to a conformation
conformationally
conformationally
adv
(chemistry) With respect to the conformation of a molecule
conformingly
conformingly
adv
In a way that conforms.
contemptful
contemptful
adj
Full of contempt.
counterformula
counterformula
noun
A formula that counters or goes against another formula.
cylindriform
cylindriform
adj
Having the form of a cylinder.
demiflouncing
demulsification
demulsification
noun
The breaking up of an emulsion.
dichlorodifluoromethane
dichlorodifluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) A chlorofluorocarbon halomethane formerly used as a refrigerant and aerosol spray propellant, now banned in many countries because of its effects on the ozone layer.
discomfortableness
discomfortableness
noun
The quality of being discomfortable.
discomfortingly
discomfortingly
adv
In a discomforting manner
disconformable
disconformable
Adjective
Not conformable.
disconformably
disconformably
adv
In a disconformable manner
echinuliform
echinuliform
adj
Resembling small spines.
electroforming
electroforming
noun
The manufacture of shaped components by electrodeposition on a pattern or mandrel.
emulsification
emulsification
noun
The process by which an emulsion is formed.
emulsifications
emulsifications
noun
plural of emulsification
exemplification
exemplification
noun
(law) A copy or transcript attested to be correct by the seal of an officer having custody of the original.
That which exemplifies; a case in point; example.
The act of exemplifying; a showing or illustrating by example.
exemplificational
exemplifications
exemplifications
noun
plural of exemplification
factionalism
factionalism
noun
Conflict between factions.
The splitting of a group into factions.
factionalisms
factionalisms
noun
plural of factionalism
falconiform
falconiform
noun
(ornithology) Any falcon of the order Falconiformes
falconiformes
fantasmagorically
filionymic
flamboyance
flamboyance
Noun
The condition of being flamboyant.
A group of flamingos.
flamboyances
flamboyances
noun
plural of flamboyance
flamboyancy
flamboyancy
noun
The condition of being flamboyant.
flamenco
flamenco
noun
(countable) A song or dance performed in such a style.
(uncountable) A genre of folk music and dance native to Andalusia, in Spain.
verb
(intransitive) To dance flamenco.
flamencos
flamencos
noun
plural of flamenco
flockman
fluoaluminic
foeniculum
forecastleman
forecastleman
noun
A crew member whose station is the forecastle, or whose quarters are below it.
forecastlemen
forecastlemen
noun
plural of forecastleman
fractionalism
fractionalism
noun
(politics) The division of a political party into groups that may have differing ideologies.
francophilism
freemasonical
frolicsomeness
frolicsomeness
noun
The quality of being frolicsome; playfulness.
fulmicotton
functionalism
functionalism
noun
(architecture) A doctrine, in several fields, that the function of something should be reflected in its design and the materials used in its construction.
(linguistics) Synonym of functional linguistics
(philosophy) The definition of mental states in terms of their causes and effects.
(psychology) A general school of thought that considers psychological phenomena in terms of their role in adaptation to the person's environment.
(social sciences) The idea that social and cultural cohesion are a function of the interdependence and interactions of the institutions of a society.
immunofluorescence
immunofluorescence
noun
a technique that uses a fluorochrome to indicate a specific antigen-antibody reaction
immunofluorescent
immunofluorescent
adj
Of, pertaining to, or using immunofluorescence.
impossibilification
inconformable
inconformable
adj
Obsolete form of unconformable.
inconformably
infomercial
infomercial
noun
A program-length television commercial, typically between thirty minutes and one hour long, that advertises a product or service by presenting supposedly impartial information about it.
infomercials
infomercials
noun
plural of infomercial
inframolecular
interferometrically
interferometrically
adv
By means of interferometry.
involucriform
laciniform
laciniform
adj
Resembling a fringe.
lanciform
lanciform
adj
Having the form of a lance
licheniform
licheniform
adj
Having the form of a lichen.
macflecknoe
magnetofluiddynamic
magnetofluiddynamic
adj
Relating to magnetofluiddynamics.
magnetofluiddynamics
magnetofluidmechanic
magnetofluidmechanics
malconformation
malconformation
noun
Imperfect, disproportionate, or abnormal formation; disproportion of parts.
malefaction
malefaction
noun
A crime, an offense, an evil deed.
malefactions
malefactions
noun
plural of malefaction
maleficiation
maleficiation
noun
(obsolete) A bewitching.
malfunction
malfunction
noun
Failure to function.
Faulty functioning.
verb
To fail to function.
To function improperly.
malfunctioned
malfunctioned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of malfunction
malfunctioning
malfunctioning
verb
present participle of malfunction
malfunctions
malfunctions
noun
plural of malfunction
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of malfunction
malidentification
masculofeminine
masculofeminine
adj
Both masculine and feminine.
mellification
mellification
noun
The production of honey by honey bees.
metallification
metallification
noun
The process of metallifying.
microfaunal
microfaunal
adj
Of, or relating to, a microfauna.
microfilming
microfilming
verb
present participle of microfilm
microfoliation
microfungal
microfungal
adj
Relating to microfungi.
misclassification
misclassification
noun
The act or process of misclassifying.
misclassifications
misclassifications
noun
plural of misclassification
missyllabification
mollification
mollification
noun
The act of mollifying.
mollifications
mollifications
noun
plural of mollification
monopersulfuric
monosulfonic
mooncalf
mooncalf
noun
(now rare) An abnormal mass within the uterus; a false conception.
A dreamer, someone absent-minded or distracted; a fool, simpleton.
A poorly-conceived idea or plan.
mucoflocculent
mucoflocculent
adj
mucous and flocculent
multifunction
multifunction
adj
Having multiple functions.
noun
(mathematics) A multivalued function.
multifunctional
multifunctional
adj
Having multiple functions
multiinfection
naviculaeform
nitrochloroform
nitrochloroform
noun
chlorpicrin
nonconformability
nonconformable
nonconformable
adj
(geology) Exhibiting nonconformity.
nonconformably
nonconformably
adv
In a nonconformable manner
nonconformistical
nonconformistically
nonconformistically
adv
In a nonconformist manner.
noncruciformly
nonexemplification
nonexemplification
noun
Lack of exemplification.
nonexemplificatior
nonformalistic
nonformalistic
adj
Not formalistic.
nonsimplification
nonsimplification
noun
Absence of simplification.
nucleiform
nucleiform
adj
(biology) Having the form of a kernel
nuculiform
omnifacial
omnifacial
adj
(sculpture) Suitable for viewing from any direction.
omnifocal
overmercifulness
oversimplification
oversimplification
noun
An explanation that excludes important information for the sake of brevity, or of making the explanation or presentation easy to understand.
The process of making such an explanation.
oversimplifications
oversimplifications
noun
plural of oversimplification
palmification
pelecaniformes
penciliform
penicilliform
penicilliform
adj
(botany) penicillate
placentiform
placentiform
adj
(botany) Having the shape of a placenta, or thickened disk somewhat thinner about the middle.
plumification
romanceful
romanceful
adj
Full of romance.
scarlatiniform
scarlatiniform
adj
(medicine) resembling scarlatina
scolopendriform
scolopendriform
adj
Resembling the centipedes of the genus Scolopendra.
semiconfluent
semiconfluent
adj
(pathology) Describing the situation in which some pustules run together