A small, transitory electrical potential that follows, and is dependent upon the main potential produced when a nerve is stimulated; seen as a small positive or negative spike on an oscillograph output.
albuminiferous
albuminiferous
adj
Supplying albumen.
albuminofibrin
alternifoliate
alternifoliate
adj
(botany) Having leaves that alternate on each side of a stem
anomaliflorous
anomaloflorous
antifederalism
antifederalism
noun
Alternative form of anti-federalism
antifederalist
antifederalist
noun
Alternative spelling of anti-federalist
antifertilizer
antifertilizer
adj
Opposing the use of fertilizer.
antiflattering
antifrictional
antifrictional
adj
Synonym of antifriction
antiscrofulous
antiscrofulous
adj
(pharmacology) Working against scrofula.
artificialness
artificialness
noun
The state or quality of being artificial.
autoreflection
bulletproofing
bulletproofing
verb
present participle of bulletproof
calorification
calorification
noun
The production of heat, especially animal heat.
cardinalfishes
cardinalfishes
noun
plural of cardinalfish
centrifugalise
centrifugalise
verb
Alternative form of centrifugalize
centrifugalize
centrifugalize
verb
Synonym of centrifugate
centrifugaller
cheerfulnesses
cheerfulnesses
noun
plural of cheerfulness
clarifications
clarifications
noun
plural of clarification
conchyliferous
confirmability
confirmability
noun
The state or property of being capable of being confirmed.
confirmational
confirmational
adj
(philosophy) Of or pertaining to the confirmation of one theory or observation by others.
confirmatively
confirmatively
adv
With confirmation from other sources
confirmatorily
confirmatorily
adv
So as to confirm something.
conflagrations
conflagrations
noun
plural of conflagration
conformability
conformability
noun
conformableness
conformational
conformational
adj
Of or pertaining to a conformation
counterfactual
counterfactual
adj
Contrary to known or agreed facts; untrue.
Of or in comparison to a hypothetical state of the world.
noun
(linguistics, philosophy) A conditional statement in which the conditional clause is false.
A claim, hypothesis, or other belief that is contrary to the facts.
A hypothetical state of the world, used to assess the impact of an action.
counterfallacy
counterfallacy
noun
A fallacy that opposes another fallacy.
counterformula
counterformula
noun
A formula that counters or goes against another formula.
deferentiality
deferentiality
noun
The quality of being deferential.
defibrillating
defibrillating
verb
present participle of defibrillate
defibrillation
defibrillation
noun
The stopping of the fibrillation of the heart in order to restore normal contractions, especially by the use of an electric shock.
despairfulness
despairfulness
noun
The quality of being despairful.
differencingly
differentiable
differentiable
adj
(calculus, not comparable) Having a derivative, said of a function whose domain and codomain are manifolds.
(comparable, of multiple items) able to be differentiated; distinguishable, as for example by differing appearance or measurable characteristics.
differentially
differentially
adv
(mathematics) With regard to differentiation
In a differential manner
disconformable
disconformable
Adjective
Not conformable.
disconformably
disconformably
adv
In a disconformable manner
effervescently
effervescently
adv
In an effervescent manner
effervescingly
effervescingly
adv
With effervescence.
effortlessness
effortlessness
noun
The state of being effortless; facility.
electrofishing
electrofishing
noun
a kind of fishing that uses electricity to stun the fish before they are caught, often used in scientific surveys so that the fish can be studied and returned to the water alive
electroforming
electroforming
noun
The manufacture of shaped components by electrodeposition on a pattern or mandrel.
enforceability
enforceability
noun
The quality of being enforceable.
enfranchisable
enfranchisable
adj
Able to be enfranchised.
fablemongering
faintheartedly
faintheartedly
adv
In a fainthearted manner.
fatherlessness
fatherlessness
noun
The state or quality of being fatherless (not having a (living) father).
favourableness
favourableness
noun
The state or condition of being favourable.
fearlessnesses
fearlessnesses
noun
plural of fearlessness
federalisation
federalisation
noun
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of federalization.
federalization
federalization
noun
The assumption of control or authority by a federal government.
The unification of states to form a federal union.
femororotulian
fermentability
fermentability
noun
The condition of being fermentable
fermentatively
fermentatively
adv
In a fermentative manner
With regard to fermentation
fermentescible
fermentescible
adj
fermentable
fertilizations
fertilizations
noun
plural of fertilization
fervorlessness
fervorlessness
noun
Alternative form of fervourlessness
fibrinoplastic
fibrinoplastic
adj
Like fibrinoplastin; capable of forming fibrin when brought in contact with fibrinogen.
fibrinoplastin
fibrinoplastin
noun
(biochemistry) An albuminous substance in the blood which, in combination with fibrinogen, forms fibrin.
fibronucleated
filibranchiate
filterableness
flabbergasting
flabbergasting
adj
Overwhelming in a bewildering way; amazing, confounding, stunning, especially in a ludicrous manner.
verb
present participle of flabbergast
flabellinerved
flabellinerved
adj
(botany, of a leaf) Having many nerves diverging radiately from the base.
flatteringness
flatteringness
noun
The quality of being flattering.
flavorlessness
flavorlessness
noun
The state or condition of being flavorless; lack of flavor.
flavorsomeness
flavorsomeness
noun
The quality of being flavorsome.
flirtationless
flirtationless
adj
Without flirtation.
flowerlessness
flowerlessness
noun
The absence of flowers.
fluorescigenic
fluoridisation
fluoridization
fluoridization
noun
Synonym of fluoridation
foreknowledges
foreknowledges
noun
plural of foreknowledge
forerevelation
forgivableness
formalizations
formalizations
noun
plural of formalization
formidableness
formidableness
noun
The quality of being formidable.
fortunetellers
fortunetellers
noun
plural of fortuneteller
fortunetelling
fortunetelling
noun
Alternative spelling of fortune-telling
fractionalized
fractionalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fractionalize
frangibilities
frangibilities
noun
plural of frangibility
frankheartedly
fraudulentness
fraudulentness
noun
(rare) fraudulence
freieslebenite
freieslebenite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare opaque sulfide mineral of antimony, lead and silver with the chemical formula AgPbSbS₃.
frictionlessly
frictionlessly
adv
In a frictionless way; without friction.
friendlessness
friendlessness
noun
The state or condition of being friendless; lack of friends.
friendlinesses
friendlinesses
noun
plural of friendliness
fringillaceous
fringillaceous
adj
(zoology) Relating to the finches or Fringillidae.
frolicsomeness
frolicsomeness
noun
The quality of being frolicsome; playfulness.
frontoparietal
frontoparietal
adj
(anatomy) frontal and parietal (relating to such bones or lobes)
noun
The frontal bone and parietal bone considered as a unit
frontotemporal
frontotemporal
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the frontal and temporal bones or lobes
fruitfulnesses
fruitfulnesses
noun
plural of fruitfulness
gelatiniferous
gelatiniferous
adj
Yielding gelatine on boiling with water; capable of gelatination.
glanduliferous
glanduliferous
adj
Bearing glandules.
glauconiferous
glauconiferous
adj
(mineralogy) Composed of glauconite
glorifications
glorifications
noun
plural of glorification
glucofrangulin
gonfalonierate
gracefulnesses
gracefulnesses
noun
plural of gracefulness
graminifolious
graminifolious
adj
(botany) Bearing leaves that resemble blades of grass.
gratefulnesses
gratefulnesses
noun
plural of gratefulness
halfpennyworth
halfpennyworth
noun
(Britain) As much as could be bought for a halfpenny (pre- or post-decimalisation).
(Britain, informal) A negligible amount.
(Britain, informal) One's opinion or thoughts; one's two cents.
hyperinflation
hyperinflation
noun
(economics) A very high rate of inflation.
inartificially
inartificially
adv
In a way that is not artificial.
indifferential
inferentialism
inferentialism
noun
(philosophy) Inferential role semantics: an approach to the theory of meaning that identifies the meaning of an expression with its (typically inferential) relationship to other expressions.
inferentialist
inferentialist
adj
(philosophy, semantics) Of, pertaining to or supporting a belief in the primary importance of inference to any account of meaning
noun
A supporter of inferentialism
inflammatorily
inflammatorily
adv
In an inflammatory manner.
infrabranchial
infrabranchial
adj
(zoology) Below the gills; applied to the ventral portion of the pallial chamber in the lamellibranchs.
infracelestial
infralapsarian
infralapsarian
noun
(Christianity) A Calvinist who holds that election is a logical consequent of the Fall of man in the original divine plan.
inframaxillary
inframaxillary
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the lower jaw.
(anatomy) Under the lower jaw; submaxillary.
inframercurial
inframolecular
infrangibility
infrangibility
noun
The quality of being infrangible.
infraoccipital
infraocclusion
infraocclusion
noun
(dentistry) An irregular occlusion caused by ankylosis of one or more teeth
infrapapillary
infrastapedial
infrastapedial
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to a part of the columella of the ear, which in many animals projects below the connection with the stapes.
infrastigmatal
infratonsillar
infratrochlear
infratrochlear
adj
(anatomy) Below a trochlea; applied especially to one of the subdivisions of the trigeminal nerve.
ingratefulness
ingratefulness
noun
Quality of being ingrateful.
integrifolious
integrifolious
adj
(botany) Having entire leaves.
interaffiliate
interfactional
interfactional
Adjective
Between factions.
interfenestral
interfenestral
adj
(anatomy) Between fenestrae.
interferential
interferential
adj
Of or pertaining to interference (in all senses)
interfertility
interfertility
noun
The quality of being interfertile.
interfibrillar
interfibrillar
adj
Located or situated between fibrils.
interfiltrated
interfraternal
interinfluence
interinfluence
verb
(transitive) To influence in mutual and varied ways.
intransferable
intransferable
adj
Not transferable
intransfusible
intransfusible
adj
Not transfusible
jeffersonville
jeffersonville
Proper noun
a small city in Georgia, USA
a village in Illinois, USA.
a city in Indiana, USA
a home rule-class city in Kentucky, USA.
a village in New York, USA.
a village in Ohio, USA.
a village in the town of Vermont, USA.
labyrinthiform
labyrinthiform
adj
Having the form of a labyrinth; intricate.
laryngofission
laryngofissure
laryngofissure
Noun
thyrotomy
lightningproof
lightningproof
adj
Resistant to lightning.
luciferousness
luciferousness
noun
The quality of being luciferous.
lustrification
luteorufescent
manufacturable
manufacturable
adj
Capable of being manufactured.
noun
Something that can be manufactured.
marginelliform
metafulminuric
methoxyflurane
methoxyflurane
noun
(pharmaceutical drugs) An inhalational anaesthetic of the 1960s and early 1970s, now largely abandoned because of detrimental effects on the kidneys.