(pathology) a benign nodular microscopic lesion of the prostate consisting of acinar tissue with increased stroma
(pathology) a nodular, benign breast lesion consisting of hyperplastic distorted lobules of acinar tissue with increased collagenous stroma
affectionless
affectionless
adj
(psychology) Incapable of empathy.
Without affection; unfeeling; emotionless.
afforestation
afforestation
noun
The act or process of creating a new forest where none had existed before, or reforestation of areas long deforested.
affrontedness
affrontedness
noun
The state or quality of being affronted.
afterthoughts
afterthoughts
noun
plural of afterthought
alligatorfish
alligatorfish
noun
Aspidophoroides monopterygius, a bottom-dwelling marine fish in the family Agonidae, which is found along the coasts of the northwestern Atlantic.
aluminiferous
aluminiferous
adj
containing, or yielding aluminium or its ore or alum
anfractuosity
anfractuosity
noun
A winding channel or crevice, such as occur in the depths of the sea or in mountains.
One of the fissures (sulci) separating the convolutions of the brain, or, by analogy, in the mind.
antenniferous
antenniferous
adj
(zoology) Bearing or having antennae.
antheriferous
antheriferous
adj
(botany) Producing anthers, as plants.
(botany) Supporting anthers, as a part of a flower
antireformist
antireformist
noun
(politics) An opponent of reform.
antisoporific
antisudorific
antisudorific
adj
(medicine) Preventing sweating.
noun
(medicine) Any agent that prevents sweating.
argentiferous
argentiferous
adj
(geology) Containing or producing silver.
argilliferous
argilliferous
adj
(geology) Producing clay; rich in argil.
asperifoliate
asperifoliate
adj
Alternative form of asperifolious
asperifolious
asperifolious
adj
(botany) Having rough leaves.
atmosphereful
autodiffusion
autodiffusion
noun
(physics) The diffusion of atoms or molecules among similar entities, especially in a solid
balloonfishes
balloonfishes
noun
plural of balloonfish
balsamiferous
balsamiferous
adj
That yields balsam
boldfacedness
branchiferous
branchiferous
adj
(anatomy) Having gills; branchiate.
buffalofishes
burglarproofs
calamiferious
calcariferous
calcariferous
adj
calciferous
calefactories
calefactories
noun
plural of calefactory
calyciflorous
calyciflorous
adj
(botany) calycifloral
capsuliferous
capsuliferous
adj
(botany, anatomy) Bearing capsules
carbolfuchsin
carbolfuchsin
noun
A mixture of phenol and basic fuchsin, used in bacterial staining and as a topical antiseptic and antifungal.
carboniferous
carboniferous
adj
Containing or producing carbon.
ceratofibrous
chalaziferous
chalaziferous
adj
Having or bearing chalazas.
classificator
classificator
noun
Synonym of classifier
cobaltiferous
cobaltiferous
adj
Containing or yielding cobalt.
codifications
codifications
noun
plural of codification
colorfastness
colorfastness
noun
The characteristic of being colorfast.
confederacies
confederacies
noun
plural of confederacy
confederalist
confederalist
noun
A member of a confederation.
confederatism
confervaceous
confervaceous
adj
Belonging to the Confervae.
confessionals
confessionals
noun
plural of confessional
confessionary
confessionary
adj
Of or relating to confession.
noun
A confessional.
A manual or guide to making confession.
confirmations
confirmations
noun
plural of confirmation
confiscatable
confiscatable
Adjective
That can be confiscated.
confiscations
confiscations
noun
plural of confiscation
conformations
conformations
noun
plural of conformation
confusability
confusability
noun
The condition of being confusable.
contrafissura
contrafissure
contrafissure
noun
(medicine) A fissure or fracture on the side opposite to that which received the blow, or at some distance from it.
coraciiformes
coralliferous
coralliferous
Adjective
Producing coral
crystalliform
crystalliform
adj
In the form of a crystal.
cycadofilices
deflagrations
deflagrations
noun
plural of deflagration
deforestation
deforestation
noun
(computing theory) A transformation to eliminate intermediate data structures within a program.
The process of destroying a forest and replacing it with something else, especially with an agricultural system.
densification
densification
noun
The act or process of making or becoming dense.
desulfuration
desulfuration
noun
desulfurization
diatomiferous
disaffections
disaffections
noun
plural of disaffection
disfavourable
disfavourable
adj
Not favourable; unfavourable.
disfiguration
disfiguration
noun
The act of disfiguring, spoiling the appearance of something or someone; the state of being disfigured.
disprofitable
disprofitable
adj
(obsolete) unprofitable
dysfunctional
dysfunctional
adj
Functioning incorrectly or abnormally; especially, designating of a business, family or social group with harmful, aberrant, strange or abnormal behavior.
Not performing its proper or intended function.
efficaciously
efficaciously
adv
in an efficacious manner
facetiousness
facetiousness
noun
(countable) The product or result of being facetious.
(uncountable) The state of being facetious
facilitations
facilitations
noun
plural of facilitation
factionalisms
factionalisms
noun
plural of factionalism
factionistism
falconiformes
falsification
falsification
noun
knowingly false statement or wilful misrepresentation
showing an item of charge in an account to be wrong
the act of falsifying, or making false; a counterfeiting; the giving to a thing an appearance of something which it is not
fantasmagoria
fantasmagoria
noun
Alternative form of phantasmagoria
fantasmagoric
faradonervous
farinaceously
farinaceously
adv
In a farinaceous manner.
fasciculation
fasciculation
noun
(anatomy, muscles) (toxicology, venoms) An involuntary muscle twitch, usually localised and temporary, but that may be intensified and prolonged fatally by particular poisons and venoms such as acetylcholinesterase inhibitors.
A cluster of fascicules
fashionmonger
fashionmonger
noun
(derogatory) One who slavishly follows the latest fashions.
fatuitousness
fatuitousness
noun
The quality of being fatuitous.
fatuousnesses
fatuousnesses
noun
plural of fatuousness
favorableness
favorableness
noun
Alternative spelling of favourableness
federationist
federationist
noun
An advocate of federationism.
felicitations
felicitations
intj
Congratulations! Well done!
noun
plural of felicitation
feminizations
feminizations
noun
plural of feminization
fermentations
fermentations
noun
plural of fermentation
fertilisation
fertilisation
noun
(chiefly British spelling) alternative spelling of fertilization
fetishization
fetishization
noun
The act or process of fetishizing.
feudalisation
feudalisation
noun
(British spelling) Alternative form of feudalization
fibrillations
fibrillations
noun
plural of fibrillation
fibrinokinase
fibromuscular
fibromuscular
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to both fibrous and muscular tissue.
fibropsammoma
fibrospongiae
fibrovascular
fibrovascular
adj
Having both fibrous and vascular tissue
fictionalizes
fictionalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fictionalize
fideicommissa
fideicommissa
noun
plural of fideicommissum
filmographies
filmographies
noun
plural of filmography
finalizations
finalizations
noun
plural of finalization
fiscalization
fiscalization
noun
The process of fiscalizing.
fissiparation
fissiparation
noun
Alternative form of fissipation
fissiparously
fissiparously
adv
In a fissiparous manner.
fissirostrate
fistulization
fistulization
noun
(medicine) The formation of a fistula.
flagellations
flagellations
noun
plural of flagellation
flamboyantism
flamethrowers
flamethrowers
noun
plural of flamethrower
flannelmouths
flannelmouths
noun
plural of flannelmouth
flashforwards
flashforwards
noun
plural of flashforward
flavorfulness
flavorousness
flirtatiously
flirtatiously
adv
In a flirtatious manner.
florianopolis
floristically
floristically
adv
In a floristic manner; according to flora.
With regard to floristry
fluophosphate
fluophosphate
noun
(chemistry) A double salt of fluoric acid and phosphoric acid.
fluoridations
fluoridations
noun
plural of fluoridation
fluorinations
fluorinations
noun
plural of fluorination
fluorocarbons
fluorocarbons
noun
plural of fluorocarbon
foecunditatis
foolhardiness
foolhardiness
noun
The quality of being foolhardy.
foolhardiship
foreadvertise
foreassurance
forecastingly
forecastingly
adv
So as to forecast or predict.
forecastleman
forecastleman
noun
A crew member whose station is the forecastle, or whose quarters are below it.
forecastlemen
forecastlemen
noun
plural of forecastleman
forensicality
forensicality
noun
The quality of being forensic; a forensic approach or attitude.
forerehearsed
foreshadowing
foreshadowing
noun
(literature, usually uncountable) A literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story.
verb
present participle of foreshadow
forestallment
forestallment
noun
The act or process of forestalling; a delay; hinderance; prevention; aversion.
formaldehydes
formaldehydes
noun
plural of formaldehyde
formalisation
formalisation
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of formalization
formativeness
formularising
formularising
verb
present participle of formularise
formularistic
formularistic
adj
Pertaining to, or exhibiting, formularization.
formulisation
fornicatrices
fornicatrices
noun
plural of fornicatrix
fortunateness
fortunateness
noun
The quality of being fortunate; fortune; luck.
forwardnesses
forwardnesses
noun
plural of forwardness
forwardsearch
fossilisation
fossilisation
noun
Britain standard spelling of fossilization.
fossilization
fossilization
noun
(figuratively, by extension) The process of becoming fixed, unchanging, and out of date.
The process of converting, or of being converted, into a fossil.
fountainheads
fountainheads
noun
plural of fountainhead
fountainously
fountainously
adv
In a fountainous manner.
fractionalism
fractionalism
noun
(politics) The division of a political party into groups that may have differing ideologies.
fractionising
fractionising
verb
present participle of fractionise
fractiousness
fractiousness
noun
A peevish or cranky nature.
The quality of being fractious; trouble-making; unruliness.
fractocumulus
fractostratus
francophilism
freemasonical
frontirostria
frumentaceous
frumentaceous
adj
Resembling or pertaining to grain, especially wheat.
frumentarious
frumentarious
adj
Relating to corn.
fugaciousness
fugaciousness
noun
(obsolete) fugacity
functionalism
functionalism
noun
(architecture) A doctrine, in several fields, that the function of something should be reflected in its design and the materials used in its construction.
(linguistics) Synonym of functional linguistics
(philosophy) The definition of mental states in terms of their causes and effects.
(psychology) A general school of thought that considers psychological phenomena in terms of their role in adaptation to the person's environment.
(social sciences) The idea that social and cultural cohesion are a function of the interdependence and interactions of the institutions of a society.