(botany) Having leaves placed opposite each other on a stem.
adversifolious
adversifolious
adj
Synonym of adversifoliate
amidofluorid
amidofluoride
amygdaliferous
amygdaliferous
adj
almond-bearing
amygdaliform
amygdaliform
adj
(mycology) Shaped like an almond.
blandfordia
bradfordsville
chalcidiform
chloralformamide
confederalist
confederalist
noun
A member of a confederation.
crawfordsville
crawfordville
defibrillation
defibrillation
noun
The stopping of the fibrillation of the heart in order to restore normal contractions, especially by the use of an electric shock.
defibrillator
defibrillator
noun
(cardiology) An electronic device used internally or externally that delivers a controlled electric shock to a patient to correct ventricular fibrillation, a lack of coordination of the contraction of muscle tissue of the large chambers of the heart.
defibrillatory
deflagration
deflagration
noun
The act of deflagrating; an intense fire; a conflagration or explosion. Specifically, combustion that spreads subsonically via thermal conduction.
deflagrations
deflagrations
noun
plural of deflagration
deflationary
deflationary
adj
(philosophy, logic) Belonging or relating to a family of theories claiming that assertions that predicate truth of a statement do not attribute a property called truth to such a statement.
Associated with or tending to cause deflation.
defloration
defloration
noun
the act of deflowering
deflorations
deflorations
noun
plural of defloration
defoliator
defoliator
noun
something or someone that defoliates.
defoliators
defoliators
noun
plural of defoliator
deformability
deformability
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which something is deformable (under standard conditions)
(uncountable) The state of being deformable
deformalize
deformalize
Verb
To make informal.
deformalized
deformalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deformalize
deformalizes
deformalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deformalize
deformational
deformational
adj
Pertaining to, due to, or causing deformation
democratifiable
desulfuration
desulfuration
noun
desulfurization
desulfurisation
desulfurization
desulfurization
noun
The process of removing sulfur from a substance, such as flue gas or crude.
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.
diffractional
diffractional
adj
Relating to, or caused by diffraction
digitaliform
dihdroxycholecalciferol
disciflorae
discifloral
discifloral
adj
(botany) Bearing the stamens on a discoid outgrowth of the receptacle.
discomfortable
discomfortable
adj
(obsolete) Causing discomfort or uneasiness
(obsolete) uncomfortable
discomfortableness
discomfortableness
noun
The quality of being discomfortable.
discomfortably
disconformable
disconformable
Adjective
Not conformable.
disconformably
disconformably
adv
In a disconformable manner
diselectrification
disfavourable
disfavourable
adj
Not favourable; unfavourable.
disinflationary
disinflationary
adj
(economics) Exhibiting or causing reduced inflation.
disprofitable
disprofitable
adj
(obsolete) unprofitable
dissatisfactorily
diversiflorate
diversifoliate
dolabriform
dolabriform
adj
Shaped like the head of an axe or hatchet.
dollarfish
dollarfish
noun
Peprilus triacanthus, the American butterfish.
dollarfishes
dollarfishes
noun
plural of dollarfish
dragonflies
dragonflies
noun
plural of dragonfly
epididymodeferential
faldistory
faldistory
noun
(obsolete) The throne or seat of a bishop within the chancel.
faradocontractility
faradocontractility
noun
The tendency of muscles to contract under the influence of an induced electric current
faradopalpation
fasciolariidae
federalisation
federalisation
noun
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of federalization.
federalization
federalization
noun
The assumption of control or authority by a federal government.
The unification of states to form a federal union.
federalizations
federalizations
noun
plural of federalization
federational
federational
adj
Federative; pertaining to, characteristic of, or constituting a federation.
feudatorial
feudatorial
adj
Synonym of feudatory
fibrochondrosteal
fibronucleated
firoloida
fistularioid
floriated
floriated
adj
(architecture) Having floral ornaments
floribunda
floribunda
noun
A rose cultivar, having large sprays of small flowers, made by crossing polyantha and hybrid tea rose varieties.
floribundas
floribundas
noun
plural of floribunda
florida
floridan
floridans
florideae
floridean
floridean
adj
Relating to, or characteristic of, red algae of the subclass Florideae.
noun
Any of these algae.
floridia
floridian
floridian
Adjective
Of, or pertaining to, Florida or its culture.
Noun
A native or resident of the state of Florida in the United States of America.
floridians
florinda
flosculariidae
fluoridate
fluoridate
verb
(chemistry, dentistry, transitive) To add fluoride to something, especially to drinking water in order to reduce tooth decay.
fluoridated
fluoridated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fluoridate
fluoridates
fluoridates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fluoridate
fluoridating
fluoridating
verb
present participle of fluoridate
fluoridation
fluoridation
noun
(chemistry) The act or process of adding fluoride to something, especially water.
fluoridations
fluoridations
noun
plural of fluoridation
fluoridisation
fluoridization
fluoridization
noun
Synonym of fluoridation
fluorinated
fluorinated
adj
(chemistry) Formally derived from another compound by the replacement of one or more atoms of hydrogen with fluorine.
(chemistry) Treated or reacted with fluorine or hydrofluoric acid.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fluorinate
foolhardier
foolhardier
adj
comparative form of foolhardy: more foolhardy
foolhardiest
foolhardiest
adj
superlative form of foolhardy: most foolhardy
foolhardihood
foolhardihood
noun
(obsolete) foolhardiness
foolhardily
foolhardily
adv
In a foolhardy manner
foolhardiness
foolhardiness
noun
The quality of being foolhardy.
foolhardinesses
foolhardinesses
noun
plural of foolhardiness
foolhardiship
forbidal
forbidals
forbiddable
forbiddable
adj
Capable of being forbidden.
forbiddal
forbiddal
noun
(archaic) The act of forbidding something.
foreladies
foreladies
noun
plural of forelady
forelaid
forelaid
verb
simple past tense and past participle of forelay
forficulidae
formaldehydesulphoxylic
formaldoxime
formaldoxime
noun
(organic chemistry) An organic compound with the formula H2C=NOH; the oxime of formaldehyde, used as a reagent in organic synthesis.
formalised
formalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of formalise
formalized
formalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of formalize
formanilide
formanilide
noun
(organic chemistry) The anilide of formic acid C₆H₅-NH-CHO
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.
formularised
formularised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of formularise
formularized
formularized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of formularize
fractionalized
fractionalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fractionalize
freeloading
freeloading
noun
The act of one who freeloads.
verb
present participle of freeload
frescobaldi
frontosphenoidal
fulgoridae
fulgoroidea
fumaroidal
fundatorial
furazolidone
furazolidone
noun
An antibacterial agent used to treat diarrhoea and enteritis caused by bacteria or protozoan infections.
furodiazole
galvanofaradization
galvanofaradization
noun
Medical therapy using galvanic current.
glandiferous
glandiferous
adj
Bearing acorns or other nuts.
glandiform
glandiform
adj
(anatomy) Shaped like, resembling, or characteristic of glands.
glanduliferous
glanduliferous
adj
Bearing glandules.
glanduliform
grandiflora
grandiflora
noun
A rose of the Grandiflora class of roses created in the middle of the 20th century as backcrosses of hybrid teas and floribundas that fit neither category.
grandifloras
grandifloras
noun
plural of grandiflora
hallieford
heredofamilial
hexafluoride
hexafluoride
noun
(chemistry) any fluoride containing six fluorine atoms in each molecule
hydrodesulfurization
hydrodesulfurization
noun
(chemistry) a process for lowering the sulfur content of petroleum and similar products by catalytic hydrogenation, sulfur compounds being converted to hydrogen sulfide
hydrofluosilicate
hydrofluosilicate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of hydrofluosilic acid.
hydroformylation
hydroformylation
noun
(chemistry) The reaction of an olefin with carbon monoxide and hydrogen to form an aldehyde.
hydrofranklinite
hyperfastidiously
indeformable
informidable
informidable
adj
(obsolete) Not formidable; not to be feared or dreaded.
infracotyloid
infraglenoid
infraglenoid
adj
(anatomy) Beneath the glenoid cavity
infranodal
infranodal
adj
Below a node
integrodifferential
integrodifferential
adj
(mathematics) Describing an equation (or other entity) containing both derivatives and integrals
laemodipodiform
langsdorffia
lansfordite
lansfordite
noun
(mineralogy) A soft monoclinic hydrated magnesium carbonate mineral.
lardiform
mandibuliform
mandibuliform
adj
Having the form of a mandible; said especially of the maxillae of an insect when hard and adapted for biting.