(geology) A fragment of rock broken off by the action of frost
corticifugal
corticifugal
adj
(anatomy) Leading away from the cerebral cortex
counterfoils
counterfoils
noun
plural of counterfoil
curvifoliate
curvifoliate
adj
Having curved leaves.
deflagration
deflagration
noun
The act of deflagrating; an intense fire; a conflagration or explosion. Specifically, combustion that spreads subsonically via thermal conduction.
deflationary
deflationary
adj
(philosophy, logic) Belonging or relating to a family of theories claiming that assertions that predicate truth of a statement do not attribute a property called truth to such a statement.
Associated with or tending to cause deflation.
deflorations
deflorations
noun
plural of defloration
digitaliform
elytriferous
epileptiform
epileptiform
adj
Of or pertaining to epilepsy, or resembling epilepsy, particularly in regard to its associated seizures.
exfiltration
exfiltration
noun
(biology) A gradual movement of a substance to exterior (as through cell membrane to extracellular fluid or medium).
(civil engineering) A method for managing storm water runoff.
(computing) Covert extraction of data.
(military) The process of exiting an area (usually behind enemy lines or in enemy territory).
(sciences) A filtering out (usually movement of a substance through a barrier).
facilitators
facilitators
noun
plural of facilitator
facilitatory
facilitatory
adj
That serves to facilitate.
factoryville
fairyologist
fairyologist
noun
One who studies fairyology.
falsificator
falsificator
noun
(archaic) A falsifier; a person who falsifies or forges something.
favorability
favorability
noun
Something which is favorable
The quality or degree of being viewed favorably
federational
federational
adj
Federative; pertaining to, characteristic of, or constituting a federation.
felicitators
felicitators
noun
plural of felicitator
femorotibial
femorotibial
adj
Relating to the femur and tibia.
ferrocalcite
ferrocalcite
noun
(mineralogy) Limestone containing a large percentage of iron carbonate, and hence turning brown on exposure.
festivalgoer
festivalgoer
noun
A person attending a festival
feuillemorte
feuillemorte
adj
Of the color of dead or dying leaves: dull yellowish or orangish brown.
fibrilations
fibrillation
fibrillation
noun
The rapid, irregular, and unsynchronized contraction of the muscle fibers of the heart.
fibrinolytic
fibrinolytic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or producing fibrinolysis.
noun
A substance or drug that produces fibrinolysis.
fibroblastic
fibroblastic
adj
of, or relating to a fibroblast
fibroelastic
fibroelastic
adj
(anatomy) fibrous and elastic
fibroplastic
fibroplastic
adj
(pathology) Relating to fibroplasia
figurational
figurational
adj
Relating to figurations.
filibustrous
fissirostral
fissirostral
adj
Having the bill cleft beyond the horny part, as in the case of swallows and goatsuckers.
fistularioid
flavoprotein
flavoprotein
noun
(biochemistry) any of a group of enzymes, containing flavin, that act as dehydrogenases
flightworthy
flightworthy
adj
(aviation) Safe enough to fly
flirtational
flirtational
adj
Of or relating to flirtation.
flittermouse
flittermouse
noun
(now chiefly dialectal) A bat (flying mammal).
florentinism
floriculture
floriculture
noun
the farming of flowers
flourishment
flourishment
noun
The act or state of flourishing.
flowcharting
flowcharting
noun
(computing) the design and construction of flowcharts
fluctiferous
fluctiferous
adj
Tending to produce waves.
fluctigerous
fluorapatite
fluorapatite
noun
(mineralogy) A calcium halophosphate mineral, in which fluoride replaces the hydroxide of apatite, that is mined as a phosphate ore, and occurs in the enamel of teeth.
fluoridating
fluoridating
verb
present participle of fluoridate
fluoridation
fluoridation
noun
(chemistry) The act or process of adding fluoride to something, especially water.
fluorimeters
fluorimeters
noun
plural of fluorimeter
fluorimetric
fluorimetric
adj
Alternative form of fluorometric
fluorinating
fluorinating
verb
present participle of fluorinate
fluorination
fluorination
noun
(chemistry) The introduction of fluorine into a compound by means of a chemical reaction.
fluorometric
fluorometric
adj
Of, pertaining to, or measured using fluorometry.
flusteration
flusteration
noun
(colloquial, dated) The state of being flustered; agitation.
flutteration
flutteration
noun
A state of agitation or uncertainty.
folkloristic
folkloristic
adj
about the traditions and stories of a country or community; Characteristic of folklore.
foolhardiest
foolhardiest
adj
superlative form of foolhardy: most foolhardy
footsoldiers
footsoldiers
noun
plural of footsoldier
foraminulate
foreplanting
foresightful
foresightful
adj
Having, exercising, or characterised by foresight; forward-looking; prudent
forestalling
forestalling
noun
The act of one who forestalls.
verb
present participle of forestall
forestarling
forestaysail
forestaysail
noun
(nautical) A triangular sail attached to the forestay.
foretriangle
foretriangle
noun
(nautical) A triangular space on a sailing ship between the deck, foremast, and forestay.
forgeability
forgeability
noun
(metallurgy) The quality or degree of being forgeable.
forgettingly
forgettingly
adv
So as to forget.
formonitrile
formonitrile
noun
hydrogen cyanide
formulations
formulations
noun
plural of formulation
forthrightly
forthrightly
adv
In a forthright manner
fortifyingly
fortifyingly
adv
In a manner that fortifies.
fortresslike
fortresslike
adj
Resembling a fortress in shape or impregnability.
fortuitously
fortuitously
adv
(sometimes proscribed) In a fortuitous manner; in a manner of happening by a lucky chance; luckily; fortunately.
In a fortuitous manner; in a manner of happening by chance; coincidentally; accidentally.
fractionally
fractionally
adv
In a fractional manner
franklintown
frictionable
frictionally
frictionally
adv
In terms of friction
frictionless
frictionless
adj
(finance) Of a transaction or trade, without tariffs and non-tariff barriers.
Of or pertaining to lack of friction.
frontalities
frontalities
noun
plural of frontality
frontierless
frontierless
adj
Without frontiers.
frontierlike
frontierlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a frontier.
fructiculose
fructiculose
adj
fruitful; full of fruit.
fulgurations
fulgurations
noun
plural of fulguration
futurologies
futurologies
noun
plural of futurology
futurologist
futurologist
noun
A person who practices futurology.
gelatiniform
gelatiniform
adj
Having the form of gelatin.
hydrosulfite
hydrosulfite
noun
(chemistry) dithionite
improfitable
improfitable
adj
(obsolete) Synonym of unprofitable
infiltration
infiltration
noun
(hydrology, soil science) process by which water on the ground surface enters the soil.
The act of secretly entering a physical location and/or organization.
The act or process of infiltrating, as of water into a porous substance, or of a fluid into the cells of an organ or part of the body.
The substance which has entered the pores or cavities of a body.
infiltrators
infiltrators
noun
plural of infiltrator
inflammatory
inflammatory
adj
Relating to, causing, or caused by inflammation.
Tending to inflame or provoke somebody.
noun
Any material that causes inflammation
inflationary
inflationary
adj
Causing or liable to cause inflation.
The rapid influx of precious metals from the new mines had an inflationary effect on the specie based economy.
inflorescent
inflorescent
adj
Of, pertaining to or causing inflorescence
infraglottic
infraglottic
adj
(anatomy, relational) Inferior to the glottis.
infraorbital
infraorbital
adj
(anatomy, relational) Below the orbit of the eye.
noun
(anatomy) Ellipsis of infraorbital bone..
insufflators
insufflators
noun
plural of insufflator
interfemoral
interfemoral
adj
(anatomy) Between the femurs.
interflowing
interflowing
verb
present participle of interflow
interfolding
interfolding
noun
A folding together or into one another.
verb
present participle of interfold
interfoliate
interfoliate
verb
(obsolete) To interleave.
interfrontal
interfrontal
adj
(anatomy) Between the frontal bones
introflexion
introflexion
noun
(medicine) A bending inward.
irreflection
irreflection
noun
Lack of reflection or consideration.
lactiflorous
laterifloral
laticiferous
laticiferous
adj
(botany) Containing latex; applied to the tissue or tubular vessels in which the latex of the plant is found.
lithofractor
lithofractor
noun
Alternative form of lithofracteur (“explosive compound”)
loosestrifes
loosestrifes
noun
plural of loosestrife
lubrifaction
lubrifaction
noun
lubrication
malformation
malformation
noun
(teratology) An abnormal developmental feature of offspring.
An abnormal formation.
mediofrontal
mediofrontal
adj
(anatomy) In the middle of the frontal region
microfelsite
montgolfiers
mortifyingly
mortifyingly
adv
In a mortifying manner; so as to cause great embarrassment.
multifarious
multifarious
adj
(law, of lawsuits) In which a party or a cause of action has been improperly or wrongfully joined together in the same suit, as in a misjoinder, perhaps as a result of a joinder of unrelated, distinct, independent parties or matters.
Having great diversity or variety; of various kinds; made up of many differing parts; manifold.
multifibrous
multiflorous
multiflorous
adj
(botany) Having many flowers.
multiformity
multiformity
noun
The quality of being multiform, or having many forms.
noctiflorous
noctiflorous
adj
That flowers at night.
nonfaltering
nonfertility
nonfertility
noun
The state or condition of being nonfertile.
nonfragility
nonfrugality
nullificator
overfacility
overfaithful
overfaithful
adj
Too faithful.
overfruitful
overfruitful
adj
Excessively fruitful.
overinflated
overinflated
adj
Inflated; exaggerated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overinflate
overinflates
overinflates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overinflate
parvifoliate
perfoliation
petaliferous
petaliferous
adj
Bearing petals.
philterproof
pistilliform
pistilliform
adj
Shaped like a pistil.
placentiform
placentiform
adj
(botany) Having the shape of a placenta, or thickened disk somewhat thinner about the middle.
planoferrite
plataleiform
plurifoliate
plurifoliate
adj
(botany) Having many leaves
prefectorial
prefectorial
adj
Of or pertaining to a prefect.
prefictional
prefloration
prefloration
noun
(botany) The arrangement (vernation) of floral parts in a bud.
prefoliation
prefoliation
noun
(botany) Vernation (arrangement within a bud) of leaves.
profectional
profectional
adj
Of or relating to profection.
proficiently
proficiently
adv
In a proficient manner.
profilometer
profilometer
noun
A device designed to measure the profile, and hence the roughness, of a surface.