(chemistry, obsolete) An unsaturated monocyclic hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C₉H₁₆.
archpontiff
campaniform
campaniform
adj
In the shape of a bell
cannonproof
cannonproof
adj
impenetrable by cannonballs
capilliform
capilliform
adj
Having the form of a hair
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
cupriferous
cupriferous
adj
Containing or producing copper.
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.)
ecospecific
ecospecific
adj
Relating to ecospecies.
facioplegia
facioplegia
noun
(pathology) paralysis of the muscles of the face
factorships
factorships
noun
plural of factorship
factoryship
felsophyric
fetoscopies
fetoscopies
noun
plural of fetoscopy
fiberscopes
fiberscopes
noun
plural of fiberscope
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.
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
insectproof
insectproof
adj
Resistant to insects.
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
pacificator
pacificator
noun
A peacemaker, a pacifier.
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
pectiniform
pectiniform
adj
Having the form of a comb; pectinate.
penciliform
perciformes
perfections
perfections
noun
plural of 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.
pisciferous
pitchforked
pitchforked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pitchfork
pliciferous
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
preconfided
preconfined
preconflict
preconflict
adj
Before conflict.
preconfound
preconfused
preenforced
prefectoral
preflection
prefocusing
prefocusing
verb
present participle of prefocus
prefocussed
prefocusses
prefunction
preofficial
preofficial
adj
Prior to officialdom.
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.
prolificity
prolificity
noun
The quality of being prolific.
propacifism
propacifist
pseudofarcy
pseudofarcy
noun
epizootic lymphangitis, a disease of horses
psychofugal
purificator
purificator
noun
(Christianity) The napkin used to wipe the lip of the chalice during Holy Communion.
One who, or that which, purifies; a purifier.
racketproof
rancorproof
recorporify
reproachful
reproachful
adj
Expressing or containing reproach
Occasioning or deserving reproach; shameful; base
ruficarpous
rufopiceous
saporifical
scalpriform
scalpriform
adj
(anatomy) Shaped like a chisel.
schwarzkopf
scopeliform
scopiferous
scopiferous
adj
(zoology) Bearing a tuft of brush-like hairs.
scopiformly
scopiformly
adv
In a scopiform manner.
scopuliform
scopuliform
adj
scopiform on a smaller scale
scorchproof
scorchproof
adj
Resistant to scorching.
scorpionfly
scorpionfly
noun
Any insect of the family Panorpidae, having a curved tail rather like a scorpion.
The insect order Mecoptera or superorder Mecopterida.