One coming after; a successor; (in the plural) posterity.
ascidiform
ascidiform
adj
(zoology) Shaped like an ascidian.
atactiform
atactiform
adj
(medicine) Resembling ataxia.
baculiform
baculiform
adj
Shaped like a bacillus; rod-shaped.
beryciform
beryciform
adj
(zoology) Belonging to the Beryciformes, an order of ray-finned fishes
noun
Any fish of the order Beryciformes
cafetorium
cafetorium
noun
A large room, usually in a school, used as both a cafeteria and an auditorium.
calamiform
calceiform
calceiform
adj
Having the shape of a slipper or shoe
caliciform
caliciform
adj
Having the shape of a cup or calyx.
calyciform
calyciform
adj
(botany) Having the form or appearance of a calyx.
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.
camoufleur
camoufleur
noun
one who camouflages
canaliform
canaliform
adj
Having the form of a canal
cancriform
cancriform
adj
(pathology) Resembling cancer.
Having the form of a crab.
caniniform
caniniform
adj
Shaped like a canine tooth
noun
Such a tooth
cariniform
cariniform
adj
Shaped like a carina
chelmsford
chelmsford
Proper noun
The county town of Essex, England
chloroform
chloroform
noun
(organic chemistry) A halogenated hydrocarbon, trichloromethane, CHCl₃; it is a volatile, sweet-smelling liquid, used extensively as a solvent and formerly as an anesthetic.
verb
To treat with chloroform, or to render unconscious with chloroform.
choreiform
choreiform
adj
(medicine) Resembling chorea.
chromaffin
chromaffin
adj
(cytology) Having an affinity for (and thus being stained brownish yellow) by chromium salts.
ciconiform
cimiciform
clupeiform
clupeiform
adj
(zoology) Belonging or relating to the order Clupeiformes of ray-finned fish, including herrings and anchovies
noun
Any fish of the order Clupeiformes
clypeiform
clypeiform
adj
shield-shaped; clypeate
coffeeroom
coffeeroom
noun
A public room where coffee and other refreshments may be obtained.
coffeetime
coffeetime
noun
A time when coffee is drunk.
cofferdams
cofferdams
noun
plural of cofferdam
combfishes
combfishes
noun
plural of combfish
combflower
comforters
comforters
noun
plural of comforter
comfortful
comfortful
adj
Full of comforts; comfortable.
comforting
comforting
adj
Giving comfort.
noun
The act of giving comfort.
verb
present participle of comfort
comiferous
comournful
compactify
compactify
verb
(humorous, intransitive) To become compact or more compact.
(humorous, transitive) To render (a thing) compact or more compact.
(mathematics, transitive) To enlarge (a topological space) in order to render it compact.
(physics, transitive) To adjust a theory so as to render finite or periodic (a theoretical space-time dimension).
complexify
complexify
verb
To make something more complex; to complicate.
conchiform
conchiform
adj
Shaped like a conch.
conferment
conferment
noun
The act of conferring; a presentation or bestowal.
confirmand
confirmand
noun
(religion) A candidate for confirmation or affirmation of baptism.
confirming
confirming
noun
An act of confirmation.
verb
present participle of confirm
confirmity
conformant
conformant
adj
In accordance with a set of specifications.
conformate
conformers
conformers
noun
plural of conformer
conforming
conforming
adj
Exhibiting conformity.
verb
present participle of conform
conformism
conformism
noun
A willingness to conform; conformity
conformist
conformist
adj
Conforming to established customs, etc.
noun
A noctuid moth (Lithophane furcifera)
Someone who tries to conform to the mainstream.
conformity
conformity
noun
A point of resemblance; a similarity.
The ideology of adhering to one standard or social uniformity.
The state of being conforming, of complying with a set of rules, with a norm or standard.
The state of things being similar or identical.
coroniform
coroniform
adj
Having the form of a crown or coronet.
coryneform
coryneform
noun
Any bacterium of the genus Corynebacterium
Bacteria resembling such bacterium, having irregularly shaped, non-spore-forming, aerobic, gram-positive rods.
cotyliform
cotyliform
adj
(botany) Having the form of a cup.
cribriform
cribriform
adj
Perforated, as in the manner of a sieve.
crimeproof
crimeproof
adj
Resistant to criminal activity.
verb
(transitive) To make resistant to criminal activity.
cristiform
cristiform
adj
Resembling a crest
cuculiform
cuculiform
noun
Any bird of the order Cuculiformes
cucumiform
cucumiform
adj
Shaped like a cucumber; having the form of a cylinder tapered and rounded at the ends, and possibly curved.
culiciform
culiciform
adj
(zoology) gnat-shaped
cultriform
cultriform
adj
(botany, zoology) Shaped like a pruning knife; cultrate.
cumuliform
cumuliform
adj
Having the shape of a cumulus cloud.
cupuliform
cupuliform
Adjective
Shaped like a cupule.
cyanformic
cyathiform
cyathiform
adj
In the form of a cup, a little widened at the top.
cycadiform
cymbaeform
cymiferous
cymiferous
adj
(botany) Producing cymes.
discomfits
discomfits
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discomfit
discomfort
discomfort
noun
Mental or bodily distress.
Something that disturbs one’s comfort; an annoyance.
verb
(obsolete) To discourage; to deject.
To cause annoyance or distress to.
disconfirm
disconfirm
verb
(transitive) To establish the falsity of a claim or belief; to show or to tend to show that a theory or hypothesis is not valid.
disconform
donaciform
echiniform
factionism
fallectomy
fasciotomy
fasciotomy
noun
(surgery) The cutting of the fascia to relieve tension or pressure (and treat the resulting loss of circulation to an area of tissue or muscle).
femorocele
fiddlecome
filiciform
filiciform
adj
Shaped like a fern or like the parts of a fern leaf.
filionymic
fimicolous
fimicolous
adj
Inhabiting dung.
firstcomer
firstcomer
noun
One who comes first; a person or entity being the first to arrive, or the first in sequence.
foeniculum
formagenic
formicaria
formicaria
noun
plural of formicarium
formicated
formicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of formicate
formicidae
formicinae
forthcomer
forthcomer
noun
(archaic) One who comes forth.
frockmaker
frolicsome
frolicsome
adj
Characterised or marked by frolicking; playful.
fructiform
fusicoccum
heliciform
heliciform
adj
Having the form of a helix; spiral.
hemofuscin
hyraciform
idemfactor
improlific
improlific
adj
(obsolete) not prolific
incisiform
incisiform
adj
Shaped like an incisor
laciniform
laciniform
adj
Resembling a fringe.
limaciform
limaciform
adj
slug-shaped
macrofarad
magnificos
magnificos
noun
plural of magnifico
malefactor
malefactor
noun
A criminal or felon.
An evildoer.
manufactor
mercyproof
mesofurcal
mesofurcal
adj
Of, or pertaining to, the mesofurca.
microfarad
microfarad
noun
(physics) One millionth ( 10⁻⁶ ) of a farad, abbreviated as µF.
microfauna
microfauna
noun
The smallest of the faunal size divisions, including mainly microorganisms but also sometimes applied to the tiniest species of animal groups such as ticks, insects, etc.
microfiche
microfiche
noun
A device used to magnify and read these sheets.
A sheet of microfilm, six by four inches, holding several hundred reduced images of document pages, read using a microfiche reader or microfilm reader.
verb
(transitive) To convert (documents) to microfiche format.
microfilms
microfilms
noun
plural of microfilm
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of microfilm
microflora
microflora
noun
Microscopic plant life, especially the bacterial colonies found in the gut of normal, healthy animals and humans.
microforms
microforms
noun
plural of microform
miscomfort
miscomfort
noun
(now rare) Discomfort
verb
(archaic) Discomfort.
misenforce
misenforce
verb
To enforce incorrectly.
misfocused
modificand
modificand
noun
(grammar) A word, phrase, or clause which is modified.
monkeyface
monkeyface
noun
(childish, derogatory) A term of abuse for an ugly person.
The mussel Theliderma metanevra.
morbifical
morbifical
adj
Alternative form of morbific
muciferous
muciferous
adj
Producing or secreting mucus.
multifocal
multifocal
adj
(of an eyeglass lens) having several focusing areas that correct for both nearsightedness and farsightedness.
Arising from or occurring in more than one focus or location.
muriciform
musicproof
naticiform
neofascism
neofascism
noun
A right-wing political movement inspired by fascism, especially by that of fascist Italy.
noctuiform
noctuiform
adj
Having the form of a noctuid moth.
nonconform
nonconform
noun
A manufactured product, etc. that fails to conform to the required standards.
verb
(intransitive) To fail or refuse to conform; to differ.
nucleiform
nucleiform
adj
(biology) Having the form of a kernel
nuculiform
ocelliform
officemate
officemate
noun
Alternative spelling of office mate
officerism
officerism
noun
The attitudes and behaviour of an officer.
omnifacial
omnifacial
adj
(sculpture) Suitable for viewing from any direction.
omnificent
omnificent
adj
all-creating, omnific.
onisciform
onisciform
adj
(of an insect larva) flattened and broad in form
piciformes
ploceiform
poculiform
poculiform
adj
Having the shape of a goblet or drinking cup.
noun
A variety of snowdrop with petals of the same length.
preconfirm
preconfirm
verb
To confirm in advance.
preconform
preconform
verb
To conform by way of anticipation.
profascism
pumiciform
pumiciform
adj
Resembling, or having the structure of, pumice.
punctiform
punctiform
adj
Having the form of a point.
racemiform
racemiform
adj
Having the shape of a raceme.
radiciform
radiciform
adj
(botany) Having the nature or appearance of a radix, or root.
reconfirms
reconfirms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reconfirm