Any plant that does not thrive in a soil rich in lime or chalk
calcifugous
calcifugous
adj
Synonym of calcifugal
calculifrage
calculifrage
noun
(surgery) An instrument inserted into the bladder in order to break up calculi.
camouflage
camouflage
noun
(biology) Resemblance of an organism to its surroundings for avoiding detection.
(military) The use of natural or artificial material on personnel, objects, or tactical positions with the aim of confusing, misleading, or evading the enemy.
(textiles) A pattern on clothing consisting of irregularly shaped patches that are either greenish/brownish, brownish/whitish, or bluish/whitish, as used by ground combat forces.
A disguise or covering up.
Clothes made from camouflage fabric, for concealment in combat or hunting.
The act of disguising.
verb
To hide or disguise something by covering it up or changing the way it looks.
camouflageable
camouflageable
adj
Capable of being camouflaged.
camouflaged
camouflaged
adj
wearing, in, or treated with, camouflage; disguised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of camouflage
camouflager
camouflager
noun
A person skilled in the art of camouflage.
A person who camouflages things.
camouflagers
camouflagers
noun
plural of camouflager
camouflages
camouflages
noun
plural of camouflage
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of camouflage
camouflagic
camouflagic
adj
Providing or relating to camouflage.
camouflaging
camouflaging
verb
present participle of camouflage
caprimulgiformes
carfuffling
carriageful
carriageful
noun
The amount that can fit in a carriage.
caustifying
cellifugal
cellifugal
adj
cellulifugal
cellulifugal
cellulifugal
adj
That carries nerve impulses away from a neuron
cellulifugally
centrifugal
centrifugal
adj
(botany) Expanding first at the summit, and later at the base, as a flower cluster.
(botany) Having the radicle turned toward the sides of the fruit, as some embryos.
Tending, or causing, to recede from the center.
noun
A rotating machine used to separate massecuite into sugar crystals and molasses.
centrifugalisation
centrifugalisation
noun
Alternative form of centrifugation
centrifugalise
centrifugalise
verb
Alternative form of centrifugalize
centrifugalization
centrifugalization
noun
Synonym of centrifugation
centrifugalize
centrifugalize
verb
Synonym of centrifugate
centrifugalized
centrifugalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of centrifugalize
centrifugalizing
centrifugalizing
verb
present participle of centrifugalize
centrifugaller
centrifugally
centrifugally
adv
Away from a centre or axis.
In a centrifuge.
Using centrifugal force.
centrifugals
centrifugals
noun
plural of centrifugal
centrifugate
centrifugate
noun
The material to be separated in a centrifuge.
verb
(transitive) To separate using centrifugation.
centrifugation
centrifugation
noun
The process in which mixtures are separated using the centripetal force generated by spinning in a centrifuge.
cerebellifugal
cerebellifugal
adj
(anatomy) Directed towards the cerebellum.
cerebrifugal
cerebrifugal
adj
(physiology) Applied to those nerve fibers which go from the brain to the spinal cord, and so transfer cerebral impulses (centrifugal impressions) outwards.
challengeful
challengeful
adj
Full of challenge.
changchowfu
changeful
changeful
adj
(rare) Changing frequently; very susceptible to change
changefully
changefully
adv
In a changeful manner.
changefulness
changefulness
noun
Propensity to change.
chargeful
chargeful
adj
(obsolete) costly; expensive
chauffage
chauffeuring
chauffeuring
verb
present participle of chauffeur
chuckfarthing
cimicifuga
cimicifuga
noun
Any member of the former genus Cimicifuga, now Actaea sect. Cimicifuga, of flowering plants: bugbane or cohosh.
clangful
cofeaturing
cofeaturing
verb
present participle of cofeature
confabulating
confabulating
verb
present participle of confabulate
configurable
configurable
adj
Capable of being configured; customisable; permitting rearrangement or adjustment.
configural
configural
adj
Relating to the spatial configuration of something, such as a human face to be recognised, rather than its separate visual features.
configurate
configurate
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To take form or position, like the parts of a complex structure; to agree with a pattern.
(transitive, obsolete) To configure; to arrange or shape.
configurated
configurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of configurate
configurating
configurating
verb
present participle of configurate
configuration
configuration
noun
(algebra) A finite set of points and lines (and sometimes planes), generally with equal numbers of points per line and equal numbers of lines per point.
(physics, chemistry) The arrangement of electrons in an atom, molecule, or other physical structure like a crystal.
Form, as depending on the relative disposition of the parts of a thing's shape; figure; form factor.
Relative position or aspect of the planets; the face of the horoscope, according to the relative positions of the planets at any time.
The way things are arranged or put together in order to achieve a result.
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.
configurationally
configurationally
adv
With regard to a configuration
configurationism
configurationism
noun
(psychology) Any theory of psychology based on configurational properties, but especially Gestalt psychology
configurationist
configurations
configurations
noun
plural of configuration
configurative
configurative
adj
Of or pertaining to configuration
corticifugal
corticifugal
adj
(anatomy) Leading away from the cerebral cortex
corticifugally
corticifugally
adv
In a corticifugal manner.
counterflange
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
culicifugal
culicifugal
adj
That repels culicine mosquitoes.
deflocculating
deflocculating
verb
present participle of deflocculate
disgraceful
disgraceful
adj
Bringing or warranting disgrace; shameful.
Giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation.
disgracefully
disgracefully
adv
In a disgraceful manner.
disgracefulness
disgracefulness
noun
The state or quality of being disgraceful.
doughface
doughface
noun
(derogatory) a person, especially a politician, who is pliable, moldable like dough.
doughfaceism
doughfaceism
noun
(derogatory) The character of a doughface; pliability.
echafaudage
effectuating
effectuating
verb
present participle of effectuate
faciolingual
faciolingual
adj
Relating to the face and tongue.
fagaceous
fagaceous
adj
(botany) Of the family Fagaceae of beeches and similar trees.
faunological
faunological
adj
Relating to faunology.
fecundating
fecundating
verb
present participle of fecundate
feuchtwanger
fibrocartilaginous
fibrocartilaginous
adj
Of or pertaining to fibrocartilage.
flagellariaceous
flagellariaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Flagellariaceae.
flaunching
flaunching
noun
A mortar fillet at the junction of the chimney stack and the roof; superseded in modern times by lead flashing.
The sloped mortar fillet around the base of a chimney pot, which serves to hold the pot in position and allow rainwater to run off.
verb
present participle of flaunch
flocculating
flocculating
verb
present participle of flocculate
fluctuating
fluctuating
adj
Subject to irregular changes in quantity or quality.
noun
A fluctuation.
verb
present participle of fluctuate
fluidglycerate
fluidglycerate
noun
A plant extract produced by extracting with a mixture of glycerine and water
fluorographic
fluorographic
adj
Relating to fluorography.
fluvioglacial
fluvioglacial
adj
(geology) Describing a stream formed from glacial meltwater
foreaccounting
foreguidance
fracturing
fracturing
noun
The act by which something is fractured.
verb
present participle of fracture
frangulaceae
frangulic
frangulinic
fringillaceous
fringillaceous
adj
(zoology) Relating to the finches or Fringillidae.
fuciphagous
fugacious
fugacious
adj
Fleeting, fading quickly, transient.
fugaciously
fugaciously
adv
In a fugacious way.
fugaciousness
fugaciousness
noun
(obsolete) fugacity
fugacities
fugacities
noun
plural of fugacity
fugacity
fugacity
noun
(physics) A measure of the relative stability of different phases of a substance under the same conditions.
A measure of the tendency of a fluid to expand or escape.
fugacy
fugacy
noun
(obsolete) banishment
fulcrumage
functionalizing
functionalizing
verb
present participle of functionalize
functionating
functionating
verb
present participle of functionate
fungaceous
fungaceous
adj
Like a fungus.
fungicidal
fungicidal
adj
Having the ability to destroy or control fungus.
Of, or relating to fungicide.
noun
A fungicide.
fungicidally
fungicidally
adv
In a fungicidal manner; as a fungicide.
fungistatic
fungistatic
adj
That inhibits the growth and reproduction of fungi but does not kill off their population.
fungistatically
fungological
fungological
adj
Relating to fungology.
furcating
furcating
verb
present participle of furcate
furnacing
furnacing
verb
present participle of furnace
glauconiferous
glauconiferous
adj
(mineralogy) Composed of glauconite
glucofrangulin
graceful
graceful
adj
(computing) Gradual and non-disruptive.
Having or showing grace in movement, shape, or proportion.
Magnanimous, lacking arrogance or complaint; gracious.
gracefuller
gracefuller
adj
comparative form of graceful: more graceful
gracefullest
gracefullest
adj
superlative form of graceful: most graceful
gracefully
gracefully
adv
In a graceful manner.
gracefulness
gracefulness
noun
The state of being graceful.
gracefulnesses
gracefulnesses
noun
plural of gracefulness
guidecraft
guidecraft
noun
The art or skill of serving as a guide.
gulfhammock
handcuffing
handcuffing
noun
The act by which somebody is handcuffed.
verb
present participle of handcuff
lactifuge
lactifuge
noun
(medicine) A medicine to check the secretion of milk, or to dispel a supposed accumulation of milk in any part of the body
lucifugal
lucifugal
adj
Avoiding light
magnetofluiddynamic
magnetofluiddynamic
adj
Relating to magnetofluiddynamics.
magnetofluiddynamics
magnetofluidmechanic
magnetofluidmechanics
malfunctioning
malfunctioning
verb
present participle of malfunction
manufacturing
manufacturing
adj
Used in manufacturing.
noun
The industry in which such products are made.
The transformation of raw materials into finished products, usually on a large scale.
verb
present participle of manufacture
microfungal
microfungal
adj
Relating to microfungi.
misconfiguration
misconfiguration
noun
An incorrect or inappropriate configuration.
nonfluctuating
nonfluctuating
adj
Not fluctuating; steady; stable.
nongraceful
nongraceful
adj
Not graceful.
nongracefully
nongracefulness
nonmanufacturing
nonmanufacturing
adj
(economics) Outside of the manufacturing sector
nucleofugal
nucleofugal
adj
(biology) That moves away from a nucleus (of a cell etc)
(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to a nucleofuge