A small, transitory electrical potential that follows, and is dependent upon the main potential produced when a nerve is stimulated; seen as a small positive or negative spike on an oscillograph output.
amplexifoliate
amplifications
amplifications
noun
plural of amplification
apterygiformes
aspergilliform
aspergilliform
adj
(botany) Resembling the aspergillum in form
benefactorship
benefactorship
noun
The role or status of benefactor.
bulletproofing
bulletproofing
verb
present participle of bulletproof
burglarproofed
caprifoliaceae
cibophobiafood
corrosionproof
corrosionproof
adj
Resistant to corrosion.
diffeomorphism
diffeomorphism
noun
(mathematics) A differentiable homeomorphism (with differentiable inverse) between differentiable manifolds.
effluviography
effluviography
noun
(photography, obsolete) The effects upon the dry photographic plate of certain electric emanations, including those later known as the X-rays.
exemplificator
expergefaction
expergefaction
noun
An awakening
feldspathoidal
feldspathoidal
adj
(of a rock) Having feldspathoids.
fellowheirship
fellowshipping
fellowshipping
verb
present participle of fellowship
felsosphaerite
ferroprussiate
ferroprussiate
noun
(chemistry) ferrocyanate; ferrocyanide
fibrinoplastic
fibrinoplastic
adj
Like fibrinoplastin; capable of forming fibrin when brought in contact with fibrinogen.
fibrinoplastin
fibrinoplastin
noun
(biochemistry) An albuminous substance in the blood which, in combination with fibrinogen, forms fibrin.
fibropapilloma
fibropapilloma
noun
A fibrous papilloma
fidepromission
filiopietistic
filiopietistic
adj
Expressing, or characterised by, filial piety.
filipinization
filoplumaceous
filoplumaceous
adj
(zoology) Having the structure of a filoplume.
fissipalmation
fluoroscopists
fluoroscopists
noun
plural of fluoroscopist
footmenfootpad
forecatharping
foreimpression
forerunnership
forerunnership
noun
The state or condition of a forerunner.
freeholdership
freeholdership
noun
The state of being a freeholder.
frontispiecing
frontispiecing
verb
present participle of frontispiece
frontoparietal
frontoparietal
adj
(anatomy) frontal and parietal (relating to such bones or lobes)
noun
The frontal bone and parietal bone considered as a unit
frontotemporal
frontotemporal
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the frontal and temporal bones or lobes
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.
hippocrepiform
hippocrepiform
adj
Shaped like a horseshoe.
hyperconfident
hyperconfident
adj
Extremely confident.
hyperinflation
hyperinflation
noun
(economics) A very high rate of inflation.
improlificical
infraoccipital
lapidification
lapidification
noun
The act or process of lapidifying; fossilization; petrifaction
lightningproof
lightningproof
adj
Resistant to lightning.
medioperforate
misperformance
misperformance
noun
incorrect performance
multiperforate
multiperforate
Adjective
Having multiple perforations.
nonfeldspathic
nonfeldspathic
adj
Not feldspathic.
nonpacifically
nonperfectible
nonperforating
nonperforating
adj
Not perforating.
nonperformance
nonperformance
noun
A failure to perform a task, especially a task that one was legally bound to do.
nonprofaneness
nonprofanities
nonproficience
nonproficiency
nonproficiency
noun
Lack of proficiency.
nonproliferous
nonproliferous
adj
Not proliferous.
nonprolificacy
nonprolifiness
nonspecifiable
nonspecificity
nonspecificity
noun
The state or condition of being nonspecific.
nonsporeformer
nonsporeformer
noun
An organism that does not form spores.
occipitofacial
occipitofacial
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the occiput and the face.
operculiferous
operculiferous
adj
(zoology) Bearing an operculum.
opsonification
opsonification
noun
Synonym of opsonization
overamplifying
overamplifying
verb
present participle of overamplify
overpowerfully
overproficient
overproficient
adj
Very or excessively proficient.
oversimplified
oversimplified
adj
Having been simplified to the point where important information is not conveyed.
verb
past participle of oversimplify
oversimplifies
oversimplifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of oversimplify
pallidiflorous
parietofrontal
parietofrontal
adj
(anatomy) parietal and frontal
passifloraceae
passionfulness
patellofemoral
patellofemoral
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the patella and the femur.
pelecaniformes
perfectionator
perfectionists
perfectionists
noun
plural of perfectionist
perfectionizer
perfectionment
perfectionment
noun
The act of bringing to perfection.
The state of having attained perfection.
perfidiousness
perfidiousness
noun
(rare) Unfaithfulness; deceitfulness; perfidy.
performability
performability
noun
A measurement of how well a system performs over a period of time, regardless of the presence of faults.
perfunctionary
perfunctorious
perfunctorious
adj
(archaic) Synonym of perfunctory
perifollicular
perifollicular
adj
Around a follicle.
personificator
pettifogulizer
phenosafranine
phenosafranine
noun
(organic chemistry) The chemical compound C₁₈H₁₅ClN₄, used in photography.
phosphoferrite
phosphoferrite
Noun
An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
photofinishing
photofinishing
noun
(photography) The commercial developing and printing of photographs
photofloodlamp
phyllopodiform
phyllopodiform
adj
(zoology) Resembling the Phyllopoda.
pistilliferous
pistilliferous
adj
(botany) Having pistils; pistillate.
placentiferous
placentiferous
adj
(botany, zoology) Having or producing a placenta.
playfellowship
playfellowship
noun
(rare) The state or duration of being playfellows; camaraderie between children.
plurifoliolate
plurifoliolate
adj
(botany) Having several or many leaflets.
pontificalibus
postinfluenzal
postinfluenzal
adj
After influenza
postperforated
preaffiliation
preaffirmation
preconfiguring
preconfiguring
verb
present participle of preconfigure
preconfinement
preconfinement
adj
Prior to confinement
noun
confinement prior to some other process, typically prior to delivery of a baby
predefinitions
predefinitions
noun
plural of predefinition
preenforcement
prefabrication
prefabrication
noun
A preassembled component.
The manufacture of prefabricated components, and their assembly.
prefectorially
prefectorially
adv
In a prefectorial manner.
prefecundation
prefecundation
noun
(biology, dated, rare) The collective changes or conditions preceding fecundation, especially those affecting the ovum.
prefecundatory
preforgiveness
preforgiveness
adj
Prior to forgiveness.
noun
Preemptive forgiveness; the act of forgiving a person for something they may do in the future.
preformulating
preformulating
verb
present participle of preformulate
preformulation
preformulation
noun
The formulation of a pharmaceutical drug in advance of general availability
prefortunately
preinformation
preoffensively
prereformation
prereformatory
presuperfluous
prettification
prettification
noun
(colloquial) The act of making someone or something pretty.
proboscidiform
proboscidiform
adj
Having the form or uses of a proboscis.
probosciformed
procyoniformia
proenforcement
profanableness
professionally
professionally
adv
As a professional; for one's paid career.
In a professional manner.
professionless
professionless
adj
Lacking a profession
professorially
professorially
adv
In a professorial manner.
professorships
professorships
noun
plural of professorship
proficientness
proficientness
noun
(rare) proficiency
profitableness
profitableness
noun
The quality of being profitable; gainfulness; usefulness; advantageousness.
profitlessness
profitlessness
noun
The state or condition of being profitless.
profligateness
profligateness
noun
The state or condition of being profligate; wastefulness.
proliferations
proliferations
noun
plural of proliferation
prolificalness
prolificalness
noun
The quality of being prolifical.
prussification
pseudofaithful
pseudofamously
pseudofatherly
pseudofeminine
pseudofeminine
adj
feminine or apparently feminine in certain aspects, but not truly feminine
pseudofeverish
pseudofilarian
pseudoofficial
pseudopediform
pseudopyriform
pseudoreformed
psittaciformes
purposefulness
purposefulness
noun
The state of being purposeful.
radioamplifier
repacification
repurification
repurification
noun
The act or process of repurifying.
saponification
saponification
noun
(chemistry) The hydrolysis of an ester under basic conditions to form an alcohol and the salt of the acid.
The reaction of a metallic alkali (base) with a fat or oil to form soap.