(electrical engineering) A transformer with a single winding, its output being taken from taps.
bullmastiff
bullmastiff
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Bullmastiff
bullmastiffs
bullmastiffs
noun
plural of bullmastiff
cafetorium
cafetorium
noun
A large room, usually in a school, used as both a cafeteria and an auditorium.
cafetoriums
cafetoriums
noun
plural of cafetorium
camouflet
camouflet
noun
(military) The resulting cavity in a deep underground burst when there is no rupture of the surface.
capituliform
capituliform
adj
Resembling a capitulum.
chlorofluoromethane
chlorofluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any halogenated derivative of methane containing both chlorine and fluorine; but especially CH₂ClF, sometimes used as a refrigerant
chlorotrifluoromethane
chlorotrifluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) The halogenated hydrocarbon CClF₃; it is a CFC once used as a refrigerant
chondrofibromatous
circumferential
circumferential
adj
(not comparable) Of or pertaining to a circumference.
Circuitous, indirect or roundabout.
circumferentially
circumferentially
adv
In a way that encircles; around the circumference.
circumflant
circumflant
adj
(obsolete) blowing around
cirmcumferential
coformulator
complaintful
complaintful
adj
(obsolete) Full of complaint.
conferruminate
conferruminate
adj
(botany) Closely united by the coalescence of contiguous faces.
verb
To unite into a solid mass
configurationism
configurationism
noun
(psychology) Any theory of psychology based on configurational properties, but especially Gestalt psychology
confricamentum
counteraffirm
counteraffirmation
counterformula
counterformula
noun
A formula that counters or goes against another formula.
countermanifesto
countermanifesto
noun
A manifesto opposing another manifesto.
countermanifestoes
counterreformation
creamfruit
damnificatus
deafmuteness
defraudment
defraudment
noun
(obsolete) Privation by fraud; defrauding
dehumidification
dehumidification
noun
The act or process of dehumidifying.
demulsification
demulsification
noun
The breaking up of an emulsion.
diamantiferous
diamantiferous
adj
Yielding diamonds.
diatomiferous
dichlorodifluoromethane
dichlorodifluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) A chlorofluorocarbon halomethane formerly used as a refrigerant and aerosol spray propellant, now banned in many countries because of its effects on the ozone layer.
disfeaturement
dualmutef
effatum
effumability
effumability
noun
(obsolete, rare) The capability of flying off in fumes or vapour.
emulsifiability
emulsifiability
noun
The quality or degree of being emulsifiable.
emulsification
emulsification
noun
The process by which an emulsion is formed.
emulsifications
emulsifications
noun
plural of emulsification
entomofauna
entomofauna
noun
insect fauna
entomofaunae
entomofaunas
entomofaunas
noun
plural of entomofauna
factotum
factotum
noun
(dated) A general servant.
(dated) A person having many diverse activities or responsibilities.
(printing, historical) A large decorative printing block with a central space into which any letter can be inserted, used to mark the beginning of a chapter of a book in early printing.
A jack of all trades.
An individual employed to do all sorts of duties.
factotums
factotums
noun
plural of factotum
factualism
factualism
noun
A form of evaluation that emphasizes the usage of facts, falsifiability, logic and reason.
factualisms
factualisms
noun
plural of factualism
factum
factum
noun
(law) The due execution of a will, including everything necessary to its validity.
(law, Canada) A statement of fact and law delivered before a court
(law, civil law) Anything stated and made certain.
(mathematics, obsolete) A product (result of multiplying two numbers).
fairmount
falmouth
falmouth
Proper noun
definition
A harbour town in Cornwall, England.
famagusta
famulative
farmout
farmout
noun
The act of subcontracting or outsourcing.
fastidium
fastidium
noun
(medicine, archaic) repugnance toward food; unwillingness to eat
fastigium
fastigium
noun
(architecture) A pediment or gable end.
(pathology) The most intense phase of a disease, especially a fever.
An apex or summit; culmination.
fastigiums
fathmur
fatiguesome
fatiguesome
adj
fatiguing; tiring
fatuism
fatuism
noun
(obsolete) fatuity
faultsman
faustianism
favouritism
favouritism
noun
(British spelling) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.
femororotulian
ferfathmur
ferrotitanium
ferrotitanium
noun
An alloy of iron with 15-45% titanium; used in the manufacture of specialist steel
ferruminate
ferruminate
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To solder or unite, as for example metals.
ferruminated
ferruminated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ferruminate
ferruminating
ferruminating
verb
present participle of ferruminate
ferrumination
ferrumination
noun
(obsolete) The soldering or uniting of metals.
feulamort
fibroligamentous
fibrolipomatous
fibrolipomatous
adj
(pathology) Relating to fibrolipomas
fibromatous
fibromatous
adj
Of or relating to a fibroma.
fibromyomatous
fieulamort
filamentiferous
filamentiferous
adj
(archaic) filiferous
filamentous
filamentous
adj
Having the form of threads or filaments; filamented.
filamentule
filamentule
noun
A little filament.
fimbriatum
fimetarious
fimetarious
adj
Growing on dung.
fistulatome
flameout
flameout
noun
(figurative) The act of quitting or failing, especially due to overwork or in a dramatic manner.
The act of flaming out or burning out; extinguishing.
The sudden extinguishing of the flame of a burner (due to obstruction of fuel or airflow).
flameouts
flameouts
noun
plural of flameout
flammulated
flammulated
adj
Resembling a flame or flames.
flammulation
flammulation
noun
(zoology) flame-like markings
flannelmouth
flannelmouth
noun
(informal, dated) One who speaks in a glib manner with the intent of deceiving or manipulating others.
(informal, dated) One who speaks in an unclear, muffled, or sluggish manner.
flannelmouthed
flannelmouthed
adj
Alternative form of flannel-mouthed
flannelmouths
flannelmouths
noun
plural of flannelmouth
flapmouthed
flavobacterium
flavobacterium
noun
Any of many Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria, of the class Flavobacteriia ^([sic]), that occur in soil and water, and are mostly pigmented and photosynthetic.
fluoaluminate
fomalhaut
fomalhaut
Proper noun
The brightest star in the constellation Piscis Austrinus and one of the brightest stars in the night sky; Alpha (α) Piscis Austrini.
foraminulate
foreaccustom
foreannouncement
foreannouncement
noun
An announcement made in advance; a notification or declaration beforehand.
formaldehydesulphoxylate
formaldehydesulphoxylate
noun
A salt or ester of formaldehydesulphoxylic acid.
formature
formularisation
formularisation
noun
Alternative spelling of formularization
formularist
formularistic
formularistic
adj
Pertaining to, or exhibiting, formularization.
formularization
formularization
noun
The act of formularizing; a formularized or formulated statement or exhibition.
formulate
formulate
verb
(transitive) To put into a clear and definite form of statement or expression.
formulated
formulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of formulate
formulates
formulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of formulate
formulating
formulating
verb
present participle of formulate
formulation
formulation
noun
(medicine) A medicinal preparation.
A particular linguistic construction; a turn of phrase.
The act, process, or result of formulating or reducing to a formula.
formulations
formulations
noun
plural of formulation
formulator
formulator
noun
A person who formulates
formulators
formulators
noun
plural of formulator
formulatory
formulisation
formulization
formulization
noun
The act or process of reducing to a formula; the state of being formulized.
foulmart
foulmart
noun
Alternative form of foumart
foumart
foumart
noun
(chiefly Scotland) A European polecat; a member of the Mustelidae family.
fractocumulus
fractonimbus
fragmentitious
frankenmuth
frontosquamosal
frontosquamosal
adj
At the front of the squamosal
fruitarianism
fruitarianism
noun
The practice of being a fruitarian
fruitwoman
frumentaceous
frumentaceous
adj
Resembling or pertaining to grain, especially wheat.
frumentarious
frumentarious
adj
Relating to corn.
frumentation
frumentation
noun
(historical) The distribution of corn to the people (especially to appease them during agitation for social or political change)
fulimart
fullymart
fulminant
fulminant
adj
(especially medicine) Appearing quickly and with destructive effects.
That fulminates.
noun
A thunderbolt.
An explosive.
fulminate
fulminate
noun
(chemistry) Any salt or ester of fulminic acid, mostly explosive.
verb
(intransitive) To thunder or make a loud noise.
(intransitive, figuratively) To make a verbal attack.
(transitive, figuratively) To issue as a denunciation.
(transitive, now rare) To strike with lightning; to cause to explode.
fulminated
fulminated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fulminate
fulminates
fulminates
noun
plural of fulminate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fulminate
fulminating
fulminating
adj
(medicine) Describing any sudden and severe (often fatal) inflammation
verb
present participle of fulminate
fulmination
fulmination
noun
That which is fulminated or thundered forth; vehement menace or censure.
The act of fulminating or exploding; detonation.
The act of thundering forth threats or censures, as with authority.
fulminations
fulminations
noun
plural of fulmination
fulminator
fulminator
noun
One who fulminates, or criticizes intensely
fulminatory
fulminatory
adj
Thundering; striking terror.
fulminurate
fultonham
fumant
fumarate
fumarate
noun
Any salt or ester of fumaric acid; they are produced in the body as part of the urea cycle.
fumarates
fumarates
noun
plural of fumarate
fumatoria
fumatoria
noun
plural of fumatorium
fumatories
fumatories
noun
plural of fumatory
fumatorium
fumatorium
noun
An airtight compartment in which vapour may be generated to destroy germs or insects; especially, the apparatus used to destroy San Jose scale on nursery stock, using hydrocyanic acid vapour.