(chemistry, obsolete) An unsaturated monocyclic hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C₉H₁₆.
apoferritin
apoferritin
noun
(biochemistry) Part of the ferritin that is not combined with iron
archdapifer
babyproofed
babyproofed
adj
Made babyproof.
backflipped
backflipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backflip
baffleplate
biperforate
biperforate
adj
Having two foramina or perforations
caprificate
caprificate
verb
Synonym of caprify
crampfishes
crampfishes
noun
plural of crampfish
cupuliferae
cypraeiform
daggerproof
daggerproof
adj
Resistant to being stabbed through with a dagger.
dampproofer
dampproofer
noun
A material used for dampproofing.
dispeaceful
drepaniform
drepaniform
adj
sickle-shaped
facioplegia
facioplegia
noun
(pathology) paralysis of the muscles of the face
featherpate
featherpate
noun
A foolish, frivolous person; an airhead.
febriphobia
feldspathic
feldspathic
adj
(mineralogy) Containing feldspar.
felspathose
filipendula
firemanship
firemanship
noun
The skills of fire safety, fire prevention, etc.
fissipedate
fissipedial
flameproofs
flameproofs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flameproof
flapdoodles
flapdoodles
noun
plural of flapdoodle
flapmouthed
flapperhood
flapperhood
noun
The state of being a flapper (young woman).
fleahoppers
fleahoppers
noun
plural of fleahopper
flexography
flexography
noun
A method of printing using a rubber or polymer rotating printing plate, most commonly used for packaging (labels, tape etc.).
flippancies
flippancies
noun
plural of flippancy
flitchplate
floatplanes
floatplanes
noun
plural of floatplane
foetiparous
foetiparous
adj
Alternative form of fetiparous
footpaddery
footpaddery
noun
(historical) The crime of robbing travelers on the road.
footscraper
forcipulate
foreappoint
foreappoint
verb
(transitive) To appoint beforehand.
forebespeak
foremanship
foremanship
noun
The position of a foreman.
foreparents
foreparents
noun
plural of foreparent
forepayment
forepayment
noun
payment made in advance
foreprepare
foreprepare
verb
(transitive) To prepare beforehand or in advance
forespeaker
forespeaker
noun
(obsolete or historical) One who speaks on behalf of another; an advocate.
foretopmast
foretopmast
noun
(nautical) The mast above the foretop.
foretopsail
foretopsail
noun
(nautical) The sail draped from the foretopmast.
forspeaking
forspeaking
verb
present participle of forspeak
fortepianos
fortepianos
noun
plural of fortepiano
francophile
francophile
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Francophile
francophobe
francophone
francophone
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Francophone
frangipanes
frangipanes
noun
plural of frangipane
frankpledge
frankpledge
noun
(law, historical) A decener: a member of a tithing bound in frankpledge.
(law, historical) A form of collective suretyship and punishment under English law among the members of a tithing.
(law, historical, uncommon) The tithing itself.
Any group so similarly answerable for the conduct of all its members and liable for collective punishment.
freemanship
freemanship
noun
The state of being a freeman.
freemanspur
giftwrapped
giftwrapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of giftwrap
grapeflower
grapefruits
grapefruits
noun
plural of grapefruit
greaseproof
greaseproof
adj
Resistant to grease.
verb
(transitive) To make resistant to grease.
halfpennies
halterproof
imperforata
imperforate
imperforate
adj
(medicine) Synonym of atretic
Not perforated, as:
noun
(philately) A postage stamp that has not been perforated.
leafhoppers
leafhoppers
noun
plural of leafhopper
leapfrogged
leapfrogged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of leapfrog.
leapfrogger
leapfrogger
noun
One who leapfrogs.
lifemanship
lifemanship
noun
The art or skill of living well.
maliceproof
masterproof
nauseaproof
neoparaffin
opiateproof
overamplify
overamplify
verb
To amplify to an extent that distorts the original sound or signal
To amplify to an extent that is undesirably loud.
overpainful
overpainful
adj
Excessively painful.
overpreface
pacificated
pacificated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pacificate
painfullest
painfullest
adj
superlative form of painful: most painful
painfulness
painfulness
noun
The state or quality of being painful, of causing pain.
The state or quality of being tedious, of requiring great care.
palaeofauna
palaeofauna
noun
Alternative form of paleofauna
palmiferous
palmiferous
adj
Bearing palms.
palpiferous
palpiferous
adj
Synonym of palpigerous
pamphletful
pamphletful
noun
Enough to fill a pamphlet.
panzerfaust
panzerfaust
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Panzerfaust
pappiferous
pappiferous
adj
Bearing a pappus.
paraffinize
paraffinize
verb
To embed a tissue sample in paraffin wax prior to microtoming.
parfocalize
parfocalize
verb
(transitive) To make parfocal.
paschflower
passeriform
passeriform
adj
Of or pertaining to a sparrow; sparrow-like; bird-like.
noun
Any bird of the order Passeriformes.
patefaction
patefaction
noun
The act of opening, disclosing, or manifesting; open declaration.
patelliform
patelliform
adj
Having the shape of a patella.
Resembling a limpet of the genus Patella.
pathfinders
pathfinders
noun
plural of pathfinder
patriofelis
peacefuller
peacefuller
adj
comparative form of peaceful: more peaceful
pearlfishes
pearlfishes
noun
plural of pearlfish
perforating
perforating
verb
present participle of perforate
perforation
perforation
noun
(mathematics) That portion of a surface that remains after an open disk is removed from it.
(medicine) An abnormal opening in an organ, such as a rupture.
A series of holes punched through something in order to assist in separating parts.
Any opening in a solid object.
The act of perforating or the state of being perforated.
perforative
perforative
adj
Having power to perforate or pierce.
perforators
perforators
noun
plural of perforator
perforatory
performable
performable
adj
Able to be performed.
performance
performance
noun
(art) A live show or concert.
(linguistics) The actual use of language in concrete situations by native speakers of a language, as opposed to the system of linguistic knowledge they possess (competence), cf. linguistic performance.
That which is performed or accomplished; a thing done or carried through; an achievement; a deed; an act; a feat; especially, an action of an elaborate or public character.
The act of performing; carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action.
The amount of useful work accomplished estimated in terms of time needed, resources used, etc.
perfumatory
perfumatory
adj
Of, relating to, or emitting perfume.
noun
A factory that produces perfume.
perifoliary
permafrosts
permafrosts
noun
plural of permafrost
persiflages
persiflages
noun
plural of persiflage
petrifiable
petrifiable
adj
Capable of being petrified.
petrificant
petrificate
pezizaeform
pfannkuchen
pianofortes
pianofortes
noun
plural of pianoforte
pinfeathers
pinfeathers
noun
plural of pinfeather
pinfeathery
plagueproof
planfulness
planfulness
noun
The state or quality of being planful
platterface
platterfuls
plattersful
plattersful
noun
plural of platterful
platyfishes
platyfishes
noun
plural of platyfish
playfellows
playfellows
noun
plural of playfellow
playfulness
playfulness
noun
The quality of being playful.
pleasureful
pleasureful
adj
That gives pleasure; delightful, pleasurable.
plebificate
pontificate
pontificate
noun
The status or term of office of a pontiff or pontifex.
verb
(intransitive) To act like a pontiff; to express one's position or opinions dogmatically and pompously as if they were absolutely correct.
(intransitive) To preside as a bishop, especially at mass.
(intransitive) To speak in a patronizing, supercilious or pompous manner, especially at length.
postfemoral
postfemoral
adj
posterior to the femur
praisefully
praisefully
adv
In a praiseful manner.
praiseproof
prayerfully
prayerfully
adv
In a prayerful manner; with prayer and reverence.
preachified
preachified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preachify
preachifies
preachifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preachify
preaffirmed
preclassify
preclassify
verb
(transitive) To classify in advance.
predefiance
predefrayal
prefaceable
prefamiliar
prefamously
prefatorial
prefatorial
adj
prefatory
prefatorily
prefatorily
adv
In a prefatory manner; by way of preface.
prefavorite
prefectoral
prefectural
prefectural
adj
Of, pertaining to or at the level of a prefecture.
prefestival
prefestival
adj
Before a festival.
prefeudalic
prefigurate
prefigurate
verb
(transitive) To prefigure.
prefinanced
prefinanced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prefinance
prefinances
prefinances
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prefinance
prefixation
prefixation
noun
(anatomy, of a nerve) The state or condition of being prefixed.
(biology, cytology) Initial treatment of tissue with a fixative, as a preliminary to the application of another fixative or to the use of a different treatment.