(chemistry, obsolete) An unsaturated monocyclic hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C₉H₁₆.
archdapifer
archpontiff
backflipped
backflipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backflip
campaniform
campaniform
adj
In the shape of a bell
cannonproof
cannonproof
adj
impenetrable by cannonballs
capilliform
capilliform
adj
Having the form of a hair
caprificate
caprificate
verb
Synonym of caprify
caprifolium
capsuliform
capsuliform
adj
Having the form of a capsule
conspecific
conspecific
adj
(taxonomy) relating to the same species
noun
An organism belonging to the same species as another.
contemptful
contemptful
adj
Full of contempt.
coplaintiff
coplaintiff
noun
(law) Any of several plaintiffs bringing the same charge.
copperfield
copperproof
copurifying
copurifying
verb
present participle of copurify
copyfitting
crampfishes
crampfishes
noun
plural of crampfish
cupriferous
cupriferous
adj
Containing or producing copper.
cupuliferae
cypraeiform
cypriniform
cypriniform
noun
Any of many ray-finned fish, of the order Cypriniformes, such as the carps, minnows and loaches
cypseliform
cypseliform
adj
(zoology) Like or belonging to the swifts (Cypselidae, now known as the Apodidae.)
dispatchful
dispatchful
adj
Bent on haste; intent on speedy execution of business or any task.
dispeaceful
ecospecific
ecospecific
adj
Relating to ecospecies.
facioplegia
facioplegia
noun
(pathology) paralysis of the muscles of the face
factorships
factorships
noun
plural of factorship
factoryship
feldspathic
feldspathic
adj
(mineralogy) Containing feldspar.
felsophyric
fetoscopies
fetoscopies
noun
plural of fetoscopy
fiberscopes
fiberscopes
noun
plural of fiberscope
fieldpieces
fieldpieces
noun
plural of fieldpiece
fingerpicks
fingerpicks
noun
plural of fingerpick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fingerpick
fitzpatrick
flippancies
flippancies
noun
plural of flippancy
flitchplate
fluoroscope
fluoroscope
noun
(medicine) A device used to view continuous live X-ray images on a fluorescent screen.
(now rare) A device used to measure the fluorescence of a solution.
verb
(transitive) To examine with a fluoroscope.
fluoroscopy
fluoroscopy
noun
(medicine) Examination using a fluoroscope.
flyspecking
flyspecking
noun
A technique for painting furniture with flicked drops of paint.
verb
present participle of flyspeck
footscraper
forcepslike
forcepslike
adj
Resembling a forceps.
forcipation
forcipation
noun
torture by pinching with forceps or pinchers
forcipiform
forcipiform
adj
forceps-shaped
forcipulata
forcipulate
foreproduct
forespencer
francophile
francophile
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Francophile
francophobe
francophone
francophone
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Francophone
frontspiece
fuciphagous
imperfected
imperfected
verb
simple past tense and past participle of imperfect
imperfectly
imperfectly
adv
In an imperfect manner or degree; not fully or completely.
insectproof
insectproof
adj
Resistant to insects.
lapidifical
maliceproof
nonpacifist
nonpacifist
noun
One who is not a pacifist.
nonprolific
nonprolific
Adjective
Not prolific.
nonspecific
nonspecific
adj
(medicine, of a person's immunity) Not caused by previous infection or vaccination, and/or affecting more than one antigen.
(medicine, of a stain in microscopy) That does not just stain one type of tissue.
(medicine, of a symptom or other finding) Not specific to one possible cause; caused by any of various possible causes.
(medicine, of an antimicrobial) Not specific to one pathogen; affecting multiple strains or species of pathogen.
(medicine, of an infection) Not known to be caused by any specific pathogen.
officership
officership
noun
The position or role of an officer.
omniperfect
omniperfect
adj
Truly perfect in every way.
overpreface
pacifically
pacifically
adv
In a calm or quiet manner.
pacificated
pacificated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pacificate
pacificator
pacificator
noun
A peacemaker, a pacifier.
pacificisms
pacificisms
noun
plural of pacificism
pacificists
pacificists
noun
plural of pacificist
pacifyingly
pacifyingly
adv
So as to pacify or calm.
parfocality
parfocality
noun
The condition of being parfocal.
parfocalize
parfocalize
verb
(transitive) To make parfocal.
paschflower
patefaction
patefaction
noun
The act of opening, disclosing, or manifesting; open declaration.
pathoformic
peacefuller
peacefuller
adj
comparative form of peaceful: more peaceful
pectiniform
pectiniform
adj
Having the form of a comb; pectinate.
penciliform
perciformes
perfectedly
perfectible
perfectible
adj
Able to be perfected; capable of perfection.
perfections
perfections
noun
plural of perfection
perfectives
perfectives
noun
plural of perfective
perfectness
perfectness
noun
The quality of being perfect; perfection.
perforcedly
performance
performance
noun
(art) A live show or concert.
(linguistics) The actual use of language in concrete situations by native speakers of a language, as opposed to the system of linguistic knowledge they possess (competence), cf. linguistic performance.
That which is performed or accomplished; a thing done or carried through; an achievement; a deed; an act; a feat; especially, an action of an elaborate or public character.
The act of performing; carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action.
The amount of useful work accomplished estimated in terms of time needed, resources used, etc.
perfunctory
perfunctory
adj
Done only or merely to conform to a minimal standard or to fulfill a protocol or presumptive duty.
Performed in a careless or indifferent manner as a thing of rote.
petrificant
petrificate
pfannkuchen
piercefield
pinchfisted
pisciferous
pitcherfuls
pitcherfuls
noun
plural of pitcherful
pitchersful
pitchforked
pitchforked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pitchfork
plainscraft
platterface
plebificate
pliciferous
pluperfects
pluperfects
noun
plural of pluperfect
plurifacial
pocilliform
pocilliform
adj
(biology, rare) In the shape of a small cup.
pocketknife
pocketknife
noun
A knife with blades or tools that the user can fold or retract into its handle, and of a size small enough for carrying safely and handily in a pocket. Since the late 19th century the term "penknife" has not been distinct from "pocketknife", but the latter tends to refer to larger and more robust versions, sometimes with more attached tools, suited to heavier duty for casual or ad hoc applications outdoors or in workshops.
pontificals
pontificals
noun
The vestments of a bishop, priest, or pope.
plural of pontifical
pontificate
pontificate
noun
The status or term of office of a pontiff or pontifex.
verb
(intransitive) To act like a pontiff; to express one's position or opinions dogmatically and pompously as if they were absolutely correct.
(intransitive) To preside as a bishop, especially at mass.
(intransitive) To speak in a patronizing, supercilious or pompous manner, especially at length.
pontificial
pontificial
adj
(obsolete) papal; pontifical
postoffices
postoffices
noun
plural of postoffice
preachified
preachified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preachify
preachifies
preachifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preachify
preclassify
preclassify
verb
(transitive) To classify in advance.
preconfided
preconfined
preconflict
preconflict
adj
Before conflict.
preconfound
preconfused
predefiance
preenforced
prefaceable
prefectoral
prefectship
prefectship
noun
The office or jurisdiction of a prefect.
prefectural
prefectural
adj
Of, pertaining to or at the level of a prefecture.
prefectures
prefectures
noun
plural of prefecture
preferences
preferences
noun
(computing) The user-specified settings of parameters in interactive computer software
plural of preference
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preference
prefeudalic
prefinanced
prefinanced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prefinance
prefinances
prefinances
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prefinance
preflection
prefocusing
prefocusing
verb
present participle of prefocus
prefocussed
prefocusses
prefulgence
prefulgency
prefulgency
noun
(obsolete) superior brightness or effulgency
prefunction
preofficial
preofficial
adj
Prior to officialdom.
presanctify
prespecific
prespecific
adj
Prior to specification
pretenceful
pricefixing
pricklefish
pricklefish
noun
Any of the family Stephanoberycidae of stephanoberyciform fishes.
priestcraft
priestcraft
noun
(derogatory) Priestly policy directed towards worldly ends.
The craft of performing the duties of a priest.
princecraft
prodefiance
profanchise
profascists
profascists
noun
plural of profascist
proficience
proficience
noun
Alternative form of proficiency
proficiency
proficiency
noun
Ability, skill, competence.
proficients
proficients
noun
plural of proficient
prolificacy
prolificacy
noun
Great fertility.
Producing of a large number of literary or artistic works.
prolificate
prolificate
verb
(dated, transitive) To make prolific; to fertilize; to impregnate.