(genetics) The using of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for isolating and exponentially amplifying a fragment or sequence of DNA.
(organic chemistry) A procedure used in the nomenclature of complex organic compounds in which the superatoms of a basic structure (a phane) are replaced by cyclic structures (amplificants).
(physics) The act, or result of independently increasing some quantity, especially voltage, power or current.
(translation studies) A translation technique that involves adding content that is not present in the source text to the target text, usually to improve the fluency of the translation.
The act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding.
amplificative
amplificative
adj
amplificatory
amplificatory
amplificatory
adj
Serving to amplify or enlarge; amplificative.
apoplectiform
apoplectiform
adj
(medicine) Of or resembling apoplexy.
artificialism
artificialism
noun
(psychology) The belief that anything that exists must have been made by a conscious entity, such as God or a human being
capitelliform
cataleptiform
cataleptiform
adj
(medicine) Resembling catalepsy.
centrisciform
chloroformate
chloroformate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of chloroformic acid
chloroformist
chloroformist
noun
(medicine, archaic) One who uses chloroform as an anaesthetic.
chymification
chymification
noun
The conversion of food into chyme
circumfulgent
circumfulgent
adj
Shining around or about.
coaffirmation
comfortlessly
comfortlessly
adv
In a comfortless manner
cominformists
confederatism
confirmations
confirmations
noun
plural of confirmation
conformations
conformations
noun
plural of conformation
confricamenta
counteraffirm
counterreform
counterreform
noun
Opposition to reform.
craftsmanlike
craftsmanlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a craftsman
craftsmanship
craftsmanship
noun
An example of a craftsman's work.
The quality of being a craftsman.
craftsmenship
crescentiform
crescentiform
adj
Having a crescent shape.
cribriformity
cribriformity
noun
The condition of being cribriform
crystalliform
crystalliform
adj
In the form of a crystal.
damnification
damnification
noun
That which causes damage or loss.
deflectometer
deflectometer
noun
An instrument that measures the deflection of structures when loads are applied.
discomfitures
discomfitures
noun
plural of discomfiture
discomforting
discomforting
verb
present participle of discomfort
disconformity
disconformity
noun
(geology) A type of unconformity in which erosion or lack of deposition has occurred between two parallel sedimentary strata.
(religion) nonconformity
ectocuneiform
ectocuneiform
noun
(anatomy) One of the bones of the tarsus.
entocuneiform
entocuneiform
noun
(anatomy) The outermost of the cuneiform bones
factionalisms
factionalisms
noun
plural of factionalism
factionistism
fantasmagoric
ferrimagnetic
ferrimagnetic
adj
(physics) Exhibiting ferrimagnetism.
ferromagnetic
ferromagnetic
adj
(physics) Exhibiting ferromagnetism.
fibromyectomy
fictionmonger
fictionmonger
noun
(derogatory) A teller of lies.
(derogatory) A writer of fiction.
forecastleman
forecastleman
noun
A crew member whose station is the forecastle, or whose quarters are below it.
forecastlemen
forecastlemen
noun
plural of forecastleman
formularistic
formularistic
adj
Pertaining to, or exhibiting, formularization.
fractionalism
fractionalism
noun
(politics) The division of a political party into groups that may have differing ideologies.
fractocumulus
franchisement
franchisement
noun
release; deliverance; freedom
frumentaceous
frumentaceous
adj
Resembling or pertaining to grain, especially wheat.
functionalism
functionalism
noun
(architecture) A doctrine, in several fields, that the function of something should be reflected in its design and the materials used in its construction.
(linguistics) Synonym of functional linguistics
(philosophy) The definition of mental states in terms of their causes and effects.
(psychology) A general school of thought that considers psychological phenomena in terms of their role in adaptation to the person's environment.
(social sciences) The idea that social and cultural cohesion are a function of the interdependence and interactions of the institutions of a society.
functionarism
fusobacterium
fusobacterium
noun
Any bacterium of the genus Fusobacterium
gemmification
gemmification
noun
(biology) The production of a bud or gem.
handcraftsman
handcraftsman
noun
A handicraftsman.
ichthyosiform
ichthyosiform
adj
(medicine) Resembling ichthyosis.
imperfectible
imperfectible
adj
Incapable of being made perfect.
imperfections
imperfections
noun
plural of imperfection
imperfectious
imperfectness
imperfectness
noun
The state of being imperfect.
improlificate
magnification
magnification
noun
The act of magnifying; enlargement; exaggeration.
The apparent enlargement of an object in an image.
magnificative
magnificative
adj
Serving to magnify something.
magnificently
magnificently
adv
In a magnificent manner.
maleficiation
maleficiation
noun
(obsolete) A bewitching.
malfunctioned
malfunctioned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of malfunction
manufactories
manufactories
noun
plural of manufactory
manufacturers
manufacturers
noun
plural of manufacturer
manufacturess
manufacturess
noun
(dated, rare) A female manufacturer.
manufacturing
manufacturing
adj
Used in manufacturing.
noun
The industry in which such products are made.
The transformation of raw materials into finished products, usually on a large scale.
verb
present participle of manufacture
mellification
mellification
noun
The production of honey by honey bees.
metainfective
metrification
metrification
noun
(Canada, US) Metrication.
A composition in metrical form; a versification.
microfelsitic
microfelsitic
adj
Of or relating to microfelsite.
microsoftware
microsoftware
noun
(computing, dated) software for a microcomputer
moanification
modifications
modifications
noun
plural of modification
mollification
mollification
noun
The act of mollifying.
montefiascone
mortification
mortification
noun
(law, Scotland) A bequest to a charitable institution.
(medicine) The death of part of the body.
A bringing under of the passions and appetites by a severe or strict manner of living.
A sensation of extreme shame or embarrassment.
The act of mortifying.
multifunction
multifunction
adj
Having multiple functions.
noun
(mathematics) A multivalued function.
mummification
mummification
noun
The preserving of a dead body, by making it into a mummy.
mundification
mundification
noun
The act or operation of cleansing.
musicofanatic
myelofibrotic
myelofibrotic
adj
Relating to myelofibrosis.
mynpachtbrief
mystification
mystification
noun
A mystifying thing.
The act of mystifying or the condition of being mystified.
mystificatory
mystificatory
adj
mystifying
mythification
mythification
noun
Conversion into a myth.
nimbification
nonconformest
nonconformist
nonconformist
adj
Not conforming to established customs, etc.
noun
A member of a church separated from the Church of England; a Protestant dissenter.
A noctuid moth (Lithophane lamda).
Loosely, a Christian who does not conform to the doctrines of an established church.
Someone who does not conform to accepted beliefs, customs or practices.
nonconformity
nonconformity
noun
(geology) A type of unconformity in which a non-sedimentary rock intrudes in sedimentary layers.
Refusal to conform to the doctrine, discipline, or practice of a state religion, especially refusal by other Protestants to conform to the doctrine or discipline of the Church of England; the principles or practice of nonconformists; nonconformists as a class.
Rejection of, or failure to conform to, a practice, standard, rule, or law.
olfactometric
olfactometric
adj
Measured using an olfactometer.
Of or pertaining to olfactometry.
palmification
perfectionism
perfectionism
noun
(philosophy) A belief that spiritual perfection may be achieved during life, or that it should be striven for.
An unwillingness to settle for anything less than perfection.
platformistic
playcraftsman
plumification
preconfinemnt
preconformity
preconformity
noun
conformity in advance
proconformity
ramifications
ramifications
noun
plural of ramification
reconfinement
reconfinement
noun
confinement again; a new lockdown
reenforcement
reflectometer
reflectometer
noun
An instrument used to measure the reflectance of a surface.
reflectometry
reflectometry
noun
(physics) The science of the design and use of reflectometers.
refractometer
refractometer
noun
(physics) An optical instrument used to measure the refractive index of a substance.
refractometry
refractometry
noun
(physics) the measurement of refractive index
reinforcement
reinforcement
noun
(countable) A thing that reinforces.
(in the plural) Additional troops or materiel sent to support a military action.
(uncountable) The act, process, or state of reinforcing or being reinforced.
(uncountable, behavioral psychology) The process whereby a behavior with desirable consequences comes to be repeated.
A small round white sticker placed around a punched hole in a piece of paper to prevent the binder's rings from tearing through the paper.
remanufacture
remanufacture
noun
This process.
verb
To make a system or subsystem that meets the standards of one newly manufactured by disassembling a used one, cleaning, inspecting, replacing worn and defective parts, and reassembling.
scrotofemoral
scrotofemoral
adj
Relating to the scrotum and femur.
semiconfident
semiconfident
adj
Half or partly confident.
semiconfluent
semiconfluent
adj
(pathology) Describing the situation in which some pustules run together
semifasciated
semifasciated
adj
Alternative form of semifasciate
semifictional
semifictional
adj
Partially but not entirely fictional
semifluctuant
simplificator
simplificator
noun
One who simplifies.
spumification
sulfomethylic
telefacsimile
telefacsimile
noun
fax
telescopiform
telescopiform
adj
Shaped like a telescope, with retractile tubular portions.
temporofacial
temporofacial
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to both the temple and the face
transformance
tuberculiform
tuberculiform
adj
Resembling a tubercule.
uncomfortable
uncomfortable
adj
Experiencing discomfort.
Not comfortable; causing discomfort.
Put off or disgusted.
Uneasy or anxious.
uncomfortably
uncomfortably
adv
In an uncomfortable manner.
unconfinement
unconfinement
noun
The condition of being unconfined
undiscomfited
undiscomfited
adj
Not discomfited.
unformalistic
unformulistic
unformulistic
adj
Not formulistic.
vouchsafement
vouchsafement
noun
That which is vouchsafed; a gift or grant in condescension.