(organic chemistry) 1,3,3-trimethyl-2-norbornanol, a terpene and an isomer of borneol, used in perfumery.
fenchyl
fenchyl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical derived from fenchol
flanche
flecken
flounce
flounce
noun
(sewing) A strip of decorative material, usually pleated, attached along one edge; a ruffle.ᵂ
A row of spines, corrugations, or skin folds on the hemipenis of a snake.
The act of flouncing.
verb
(archaic) To flounder; to make spastic motions.
To decorate with a flounce.
To depart in a haughty, dramatic way that draws attention to oneself.
To move in an exaggerated, bouncy manner.
fluence
fluence
noun
(obsolete) Fluency
(physics) A measure of particle flux (or that of a pulse of electromagnetic radiation)
A magical or mysterious force; hypnotic power; energy.
fluency
fluency
noun
(linguistics) The quality of being fluent in a language; A person's command of a particular language.
The quality of consistently applying skill correctly in the manner of one well-practiced at it, requiring little deliberate thought to perform without mistakes
The quality of smoothness of flow.
funicle
funicle
noun
(botany) The stalk or stem of an ovule or seed.
(entomology) Intermediate segments of the antenna of chalcid wasps adjoining the pedicel basally and the clava distally.
inflect
inflect
verb
(transitive) To cause to curve inwards.
(transitive) To influence in style.
(transitive, grammar) To vary the form of a word to express tense, gender, number, mood, etc.
(transitive, grammar, of a word) To be varied in the form to express tense, gender, number, mood, etc.
(transitive, music) To change the tone or pitch of the voice when speaking or singing.