Furnished with fleshy cups for adhering to bodies, as cuttlefish, etc.
adenomyofibroma
adsignification
adsignification
noun
additional signification
afforestational
afibrinogenemia
afibrinogenemia
noun
(medicine) A blood disorder in which the blood does not clot normally due to a lack of, or a malfunction involving, fibrinogen.
afterimpression
afterimpression
noun
Alternative spelling of after-impression
alligatorfishes
alligatorfishes
noun
plural of alligatorfish
amphiboliferous
amphiboliferous
adj
(mineralogy) Bearing amphibole.
anfractuousness
anfractuousness
noun
The state or quality of being anfractuous.
antereformation
antiferromagnet
antiferromagnet
noun
(physics) An antiferromagnetic material
antishoplifting
antishoplifting
adj
That serves to counter shoplifting.
ariboflavinosis
ariboflavinosis
noun
(pathology) The medical condition caused by deficiency of riboflavin.
arteriofibrosis
autofecundation
autofecundation
noun
Self-impregnation.
autotransformer
autotransformer
noun
(electrical engineering) A transformer with a single winding, its output being taken from taps.
autotransfusion
autotransfusion
noun
(medicine) A blood transfusion in which a person receives their own blood, extracted previously.
beautifications
beautifications
noun
plural of beautification
burglarproofing
calcaneofibular
calcaneofibular
adj
Relating to the calcaneus and fibula.
caprifoliaceous
caprifoliaceous
adj
(botany) Of, pertaining to, or resembling the Caprifoliaceae family of honeysuckles.
carbonification
carbonification
noun
(geology) The conversion of organic plant matter into coal over time in the absence of air.
cementification
cementification
noun
Synonym of cementogenesis
charadriiformes
cholecalciferol
cholecalciferol
noun
Vitamin D₃
chondrification
chondrification
noun
(physiology) The formation of, or conversion into, cartilage; a cartilaginous formation resulting from this process.
cilioflagellata
cilioflagellate
circumforaneous
circumforaneous
adj
(by extension) Indirect, roundabout, or unnecessarily complex.
Wandering from place to place or market to market.
classifications
classifications
noun
plural of classification
cockneyfication
cockneyfication
noun
the use of cockney words or mannerisms, especially by non-cockneys
colliquefaction
colliquefaction
noun
(obsolete) A melting together; the reduction of different bodies into one mass by fusion.
comfortableness
comfortableness
noun
Comfort: the quality or state of being comfortable.
confectionaries
confectionaries
noun
plural of confectionary
confessionalian
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.
confessionalist
confessionalist
noun
A person who confesses
A priest who hears confession
An advocate of confessionalism
confessionaries
confessionaries
noun
plural of confessionary
confidentiality
confidentiality
noun
(countable) Something told in confidence; a secret.
(uncountable) The property of being confidential.
configurational
configurational
adj
(grammar) Of a language: having a relatively fixed style of grammar where the subject of a sentence is outside the finite verb phrase but the object is inside it.
Of or pertaining to a configuration.
conformableness
conformableness
noun
The state or quality of being conformable.
confraternities
confraternities
noun
plural of confraternity
confrontational
confrontational
adj
Pertaining to a confrontation; characterized by, or given to initiating hostile encounter; in-your-face.
congelifraction
congelifraction
noun
the weathering of material through the repeated freezing and thawing of water.
consignificator
corporification
corporification
noun
The act or process of corporifying.
corticoafferent
cosignificative
cosignificative
adj
(rare) Having the same meaning.
counterfeisance
counterfeisance
noun
(obsolete) Deception, dissimulation.
counterflashing
counterflashing
noun
(construction) Formed metal or elastomeric sheeting secured on or into a wall, curb, pipe or other surface, to cover and protect the upper edge of a base flashing and its associated fasteners.
countershafting
countershafting
verb
present participle of countershaft
countrification
countrification
noun
The act or process of countrifying.
crystalliferous
crystalliferous
adj
Containing or producing crystals
cycadofilicales
cystoflagellata
cystoflagellate
deacidification
deacidification
noun
(chemistry) The act or process of removing or neutralizing acid
deafforestation
decalcification
decalcification
noun
The loss of calcium, as from the soil or from teeth or bones.
decertification
decertification
noun
The act or process of decertifying.
defunctionalize
defunctionalize
verb
(computing, programming) To subject to defunctionalization.
delignification
delignification
noun
The removal of lignin, typically from wood pulp
demagnification
demagnification
noun
The act or the result of demagnifying.
democratifiable
demulsification
demulsification
noun
The breaking up of an emulsion.
demystification
demystification
noun
The removal of mystery or confusion surrounding a topic or idea.
denitrification
denitrification
noun
The process by which a nitrate becomes molecular nitrogen, especially by the action of bacteria.
desertification
desertification
noun
The process by which a geographic region becomes a desert, resulting from natural changes in climate or by human activity.
despecification
despecification
noun
(obsolete) discrimination
The act of generalizing, or making less specific.
desulfurisation
desulfurization
desulfurization
noun
The process of removing sulfur from a substance, such as flue gas or crude.
devitrification
devitrification
noun
The formation of small crystals in a glass as a result of slow cooling from the molten state
dezincification
dezincification
noun
(metallurgy) The undesirable removal of zinc from zinc-containing alloys by a chemical reaction, as when red rot occurs in brass due to presence of acids.
The act or process of freeing from zinc.
diabolification
differentiation
differentiation
noun
(biology) The process by which the components of multicellular life (cells, organs, etc.) are produced and acquire function, as when a seed develops the root and stem, and the initial stem develops the leaf, branches, and flower buds.
(biology, evolution) The evolutionary process by which one taxonomic group (species, genus, variety, etc.) becomes distinct from another, or acquires distinct features; the result of such a process: distinctness.
(geology) The process of separation of cooling magma into various rock types.
(mathematics, calculus) The process of applying the derivative operator to a function; of calculating a function's derivative.
The act of treating one thing as distinct from another, or of creating such a distinction; of separating a class of things into categories; of describing a thing by illustrating how it is different from something else.
The process of developing distinct components.
differentiators
differentiators
noun
plural of differentiator
dinoflagellatae
disaffectionate
disaffectionate
adj
Not disposed to affection; unfriendly.
disaffiliations
disaffiliations
noun
plural of disaffiliation
disafforestment
disafforestment
noun
disafforestation
disconfirmation
disconfirmation
noun
(chiefly philosophy, uncountable) Introduction of evidence which conclusively establishes that a belief or hypothesis is not true or which diminishes the acceptability of a belief or hypothesis.
(countable) A particular fact, observation, or other item of evidence which shows or tends to show that a belief or hypothesis is not true.
disinflationary
disinflationary
adj
(economics) Exhibiting or causing reduced inflation.
dissatisfaction
dissatisfaction
noun
the cause of such feelings
unhappiness or discontent
dissatisfactory
dissatisfactory
adj
Causing dissatisfaction.
diversification
diversification
noun
(finance) An investment strategy involving investing in a range of assets with differing features in order to reduce specific risk.
A corporate strategy in which a company acquires or establishes a business other than that of its current product.
The act, or the result, of diversifying.
draftswomanship
draftswomanship
noun
(rare) The art or craft of a female draftsman.
ecospecifically
efficaciousness
efficaciousness
noun
Quality of being efficacious.
eflagelliferous
eflagelliferous
adj
Not flagelliferous.
electrification
electrification
noun
The act of electrifying, or the state of being charged with electricity.
The adaptation (of a home, farm, village, city, industry, railroad) for electric power.
electroaffinity
emulsifications
emulsifications
noun
plural of emulsification
eocarboniferous
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.
extrafoliaceous
extrafoliaceous
adj
(botany) Away from the leaves, or inserted in a different place from them.
faithworthiness
faithworthiness
noun
(archaic) trustworthiness
familiarisation
familiarisation
noun
Alternative spelling of familiarization
familiarization
familiarization
noun
The act, process or result of familiarizing.
faradopalpation
fashionableness
fashionableness
noun
The state of being fashionable; stylishness; elegance.
federalizations
federalizations
noun
plural of federalization
femorococcygeal
femoropopliteal
femoropopliteal
adj
Relating to the femur and popliteus.
ferrocyanhydric
fertilisational
fertilizational
fertilizational
adj
Relating to fertilization.
fiatconfirmatio
fibrinocellular
fibrinocellular
adj
Composed of fibrin and cells
fibrocalcareous
fibrointestinal
fibrolipomatous
fibrolipomatous
adj
(pathology) Relating to fibrolipomas
fibromembranous
fibroreticulate
fibulocalcaneal
fideicommissary
fideicommissary
noun
(law, ancient Rome) the beneficiary of a fideicommissum.
filamentiferous
filamentiferous
adj
(archaic) filiferous
fissidentaceous
fissidentaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Fissidentaceae.
fissiparousness
fissiparousness
noun
The quality of being fissiparous.
flabellifoliate
flacourtiaceous
flacourtiaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to or formerly belonging to the family Flacourtiaceae.
flirtatiousness
flirtatiousness
noun
The quality of being flirtatious
floriculturally
floriculturally
adv
In terms of floriculture.
fluorophosphate
fluorophosphate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The anion PO₃F²⁻ formed by replacing one hydroxyl of a phosphate anion with a fluorine atom; any salt containing such an anion
(organic chemistry) The functional group >PO₃F formed by replacing one hydroxyl of a phosphate group with a fluorine atom; any compound containing such a group
foliobranchiate
foolhardinesses
foolhardinesses
noun
plural of foolhardiness
foreappointment
foreappointment
noun
Previous appointment; preordination.
foreimagination
foreordainments
foreordainments
noun
plural of foreordainment
forepredicament
forepreparation
forepreparation
noun
Something done in advance, to make ready; preparation.
forfeitableness
formalistically
formalistically
adv
in a formalistic manner
formularisation
formularisation
noun
Alternative spelling of formularization
formularization
formularization
noun
The act of formularizing; a formularized or formulated statement or exhibition.
fossilification
fossilification
noun
The process of becoming a fossil.
fouquieriaceous
fouquieriaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the plant family Fouquieriaceae.
fractionalizing
fractionalizing
verb
present participle of fractionalize
fractionisation
fractionization
fractionization
noun
The process of separating into fractions.
fragmentisation
fragmentization
fragmentization
noun
fragmentation; the breaking of something into fragments
franklinization
fraternizations
fraternizations
noun
plural of fraternization
frenchification
frenchification
Noun
The act of Frenchifying.
Something Frenchified.
frontoauricular
frontomaxillary
frontomaxillary
adj
(anatomy) frontal and maxillary
frontooccipital
frontooccipital
adj
(anatomy) frontal and occipital
frontosquamosal
frontosquamosal
adj
At the front of the squamosal
frontozygomatic
frontozygomatic
adj
(anatomy) zygomaticofrontal
functionalistic
functionalistic
adj
Pertaining to functionalism.
functionalities
functionalities
noun
plural of functionality
functionalizing
functionalizing
verb
present participle of functionalize
gasterosteiform
gasterosteiform
noun
(zoology) Any fish of the order Gasterosteiformes.
