Any of several processes, especially in dentistry, that involve working with gold.
benefactress
benefactress
noun
A female benefactor.
bifurcations
bifurcations
noun
plural of bifurcation
birefracting
birefraction
birefractive
calyptriform
calyptriform
adj
Having the form of a calyptra.
candleshrift
capituliform
capituliform
adj
Resembling a capitulum.
caprificator
caprificator
noun
One who pollinates figs by caprification.
centrifugals
centrifugals
noun
plural of centrifugal
centrifugate
centrifugate
noun
The material to be separated in a centrifuge.
verb
(transitive) To separate using centrifugation.
centrifuging
centrifuging
noun
The processing of material in a centrifuge.
verb
present participle of centrifuge
certificated
certificated
adj
That has been subject to certification; certified.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of certificate
certificates
certificates
noun
plural of certificate
certificator
certificator
noun
One who certificates.
chaetiferous
chaetiferous
adj
(zoology) Bearing chaetae.
characterful
characterful
adj
Full of character.
cheerfullest
cheerfullest
adj
superlative form of cheerful: most cheerful
chesterfield
chesterfield
noun
(Canada) Any couch or sofa.
A couch, sofa, or love seat with padded arms and back of the same height, often curved outward at the top.
chondrofetal
chylifactory
chylifactory
adj
Alternative form of chylifactive
circumferent
circumfluent
circumfluent
adj
Flowing round; surrounding in the manner of a fluid.
cofathership
coformulator
comfortation
comfortative
comfortative
adj
(archaic) Offering comfort.
noun
(archaic) A medicine or other item causing comfort.
comfortingly
comfortingly
adv
In a comforting manner
cominformist
confabulator
confabulator
noun
One who confabulates.
confarreated
confectioner
confectioner
noun
A manufacturer of or dealer in confections (sweets and candies, and other sweet food items).
confederated
confederated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of confederate
confederater
confederates
confederates
noun
plural of confederate
confederatio
confederator
confederator
noun
(obsolete) A confederate.
conferential
conferential
adj
Of or pertaining to a conference
configurated
configurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of configurate
confirmation
confirmation
noun
(law) An act whereby something conditional or voidable is made sure and unavoidable, especially the possession of an estate.
A ceremony of sealing and conscious acknowledgement of the faith in many Christian churches, typically around the ages of 14 to 18; considered a sacrament in some churches, including Catholicism, but not in most Protestant churches.
A verification that something is true or has happened.
An official indicator that things will happen as planned.
confirmative
confirmative
adj
That serves to confirm
confirmatory
confirmatory
adj
Serving to confirm something.
confiscators
confiscators
noun
plural of confiscator
confiscatory
confiscatory
adj
Using confiscation
conflagrated
conflagrated
adj
Burnt, destroyed by fire.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conflagrate
conflagrator
conflagrator
noun
(rare) One who starts a fire.
conformation
conformation
noun
(chemistry) The spatial arrangement of a group of atoms in a molecule as a result of rotation about a covalent bond which remains unbroken.
Structure, the arrangement of parts of some thing; form; arrangement.
The act of conforming; the act of producing conformity.
The state of being conformed; agreement
conformities
conformities
noun
plural of conformity
confraternal
confraternal
adj
Of or pertaining to a confraternity
confrication
confrontment
confrontment
noun
Confrontation.
congelifract
congelifract
noun
(geology) A fragment of rock broken off by the action of frost
cornetfishes
cornetfishes
noun
plural of cornetfish
corticifugal
corticifugal
adj
(anatomy) Leading away from the cerebral cortex
cosurfactant
cosurfactant
noun
A surfactant acting in tandem with another surfactant to enhance its properties.
countercraft
countercraft
noun
Strategies or tactics that serve to counter something.
counterdraft
counterfeits
counterfeits
noun
plural of counterfeit
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counterfeit
counterfires
counterflory
counterflory
adj
(heraldry) Decorated with fleurs-de-lis or other floral motifs arranged in pairs opposite each other, especially on opposite sides of a border on a shield or banner.
counterflows
counterflows
noun
plural of counterflow
counterfoils
counterfoils
noun
plural of counterfoil
counterforce
counterforce
adj
(military) Targeting an opponent's military assets, such as missile silos, rather than other valuable assets such as cities and civilian populations.
noun
A force that opposes another force.
counterfugue
counterfugue
noun
(music) A fugue in which the answer or imitation to the melody is played in an inverse manner.
counteroffer
counteroffer
noun
An offer made in reply to an unacceptable offer.
verb
To offer as a counteroffer.
counterproof
counterproof
noun
(logic) A proof that contradicts a given statement.
(printing) The inverted image of an original proof.
counterrefer
counterscoff
counterscoff
noun
A retort; a scoffing utterance in response to another.
countershaft
countershaft
noun
Synonym of jackshaft (“mechanical component for rotational force”)
verb
Synonym of jackshaft
craftinesses
craftinesses
noun
plural of craftiness
craftmanship
craftmanship
noun
Alternative form of craftsmanship
craftsmaster
craftsmaster
noun
One who is skilled in a craft or trade.
craftspeople
craftspeople
noun
plural of craftsperson
craftsperson
craftsperson
noun
A person who produces arts and crafts.
Someone who is highly skilled at their trade; an artificer.
crestfallens
cretefaction
cruciformity
cuneiformist
cuneiformist
noun
A specialist or expert in cuneiform.
curvifoliate
curvifoliate
adj
Having curved leaves.
cushioncraft
cystofibroma
cystofibroma
noun
(pathology) A fibroma containing cysts
decertifying
decertifying
verb
present participle of decertify
defervescent
defervescent
adj
Causing reduction of fever.
noun
Any remedy that reduces a fever.
deforcements
deforcements
noun
plural of deforcement
diffractions
diffractions
noun
plural of diffraction
discomfiture
discomfiture
noun
(obsolete) Defeat in battle
An emotional state similar to that arising from defeat; frustration, disappointment, perplexity or embarrassment.
discomforted
discomforted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of discomfort
discomforter
discomforter
noun
One who causes discomfort.
diselectrify
doctorfishes
doctorfishes
noun
plural of doctorfish
ectocuniform
effervescent
effervescent
adj
(of a liquid) Giving off bubbles; fizzy.
Vivacious and enthusiastic.
efflorescent
efflorescent
adj
Bursting into flower.
Forming a white dust or efflorescence on the surface.
Growing at a rapid rate; flourishing.
electrifiers
electrifiers
noun
plural of electrifier
electrifying
electrifying
adj
that electrifies
thrilling or startling
verb
present participle of electrify
electroforms
electroforms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of electroform
electrofused
electrofused
adj
fused (together) using electricity
verb
simple past tense and past participle of electrofuse
enforcements
enforcements
noun
plural of enforcement
entocuniform
extractiform
extractiform
adj
(chemistry, archaic) Having the form, appearance, or nature of an extract.
fabrications
fabrications
noun
plural of fabrication
fabricatress
facilitators
facilitators
noun
plural of facilitator
facilitatory
facilitatory
adj
That serves to facilitate.
factionaries
factionaries
noun
plural of factionary
factoryville
falsificator
falsificator
noun
(archaic) A falsifier; a person who falsifies or forges something.
fascinatress
fascinatress
noun
(dated) A woman of fascinating appeal.
febrifacient
febrifacient
adj
(rare, archaic) Producing a fever.
noun
A substance that produces a fever.
federalistic
federalistic
adj
Relating to or characteristic of federalism.
felicitators
felicitators
noun
plural of felicitator
ferricyanate
ferricyanate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of ferricyanic acid; a ferricyanide.
ferrocalcite
ferrocalcite
noun
(mineralogy) Limestone containing a large percentage of iron carbonate, and hence turning brown on exposure.
ferrocyanate
ferrocyanate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of ferrocyanic acid; a ferrocyanide.
festschrifts
fetichmonger
feuchtwanger
fibrinolytic
fibrinolytic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or producing fibrinolysis.
noun
A substance or drug that produces fibrinolysis.
fibroblastic
fibroblastic
adj
of, or relating to a fibroblast
fibrocystoma
fibroelastic
fibroelastic
adj
(anatomy) fibrous and elastic
fibronectins
fibronectins
noun
plural of fibronectin
fibroplastic
fibroplastic
adj
(pathology) Relating to fibroplasia
filipuncture
filipuncture
noun
(medicine, archaic) The operation of passing wire into an aneurysmal cavity.
fisticuffery
fisticuffery
noun
fisticuffs; fighting with the fists
fitzclarence
fletcherised
fletcherized
fletcherized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fletcherize
flittermmice
flocculators
flocculators
noun
plural of flocculator
floriculture
floriculture
noun
the farming of flowers
flowcharting
flowcharting
noun
(computing) the design and construction of flowcharts
fluctiferous
fluctiferous
adj
Tending to produce waves.
fluctigerous
fluidextract
fluidextract
noun
Dated form of fluid extract.
fluorescents
fluorescents
noun
plural of fluorescent
fluorimetric
fluorimetric
adj
Alternative form of fluorometric
fluorometric
fluorometric
adj
Of, pertaining to, or measured using fluorometry.
folkloristic
folkloristic
adj
about the traditions and stories of a country or community; Characteristic of folklore.
foreaccustom
foreacquaint
foreacquaint
verb
(transitive) To make familiar (with something) in advance.