(biochemistry) Part of the ferritin that is not combined with iron
archdapifer
archpontiff
azoparaffin
babyproofed
babyproofed
adj
Made babyproof.
bipenniform
bipenniform
adj
Resembling a feather on both sides
bipennate
biperforate
biperforate
adj
Having two foramina or perforations
bombproofed
bombproofed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bombproof
bulletproof
bulletproof
adj
(idiomatic) Reliable, infallible, sturdy or error-tolerant.
(of a material) Capable of withstanding a direct shot by a bullet fired from a gun.
(usually of an idea or concept) Unbreakable, very tough.
verb
(slang) to make resistant to failure.
To make proof against bullets.
campaniform
campaniform
adj
In the shape of a bell
cannonproof
cannonproof
adj
impenetrable by cannonballs
capilliform
capilliform
adj
Having the form of a hair
caprificate
caprificate
verb
Synonym of caprify
caprifolium
capsuliform
capsuliform
adj
Having the form of a capsule
copperfield
copperproof
copurifying
copurifying
verb
present participle of copurify
crampfishes
crampfishes
noun
plural of crampfish
cupriferous
cupriferous
adj
Containing or producing copper.
cupuliferae
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.)
daggerproof
daggerproof
adj
Resistant to being stabbed through with a dagger.
dampproofer
dampproofer
noun
A material used for dampproofing.
deepfreezed
deepfreezes
drepaniform
drepaniform
adj
sickle-shaped
dropforging
dropperfuls
dropperfuls
noun
plural of dropperful
droppersful
drupiferous
exemplifier
exemplifier
noun
One who, or that which, exemplifies.
factorships
factorships
noun
plural of factorship
factoryship
featherpate
featherpate
noun
A foolish, frivolous person; an airhead.
febriphobia
felsophyric
ferrotyping
ferrotyping
verb
present participle of ferrotype
fetoprotein
fetoprotein
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several antigens produced in a developing embryo, of which the most common is alpha-fetoprotein
fiberscopes
fiberscopes
noun
plural of fiberscope
fibrolipoma
fibrolipoma
noun
(pathology) A lipoma characterised by the presence of fibrous connective tissue
fibroplasia
fibroplasia
noun
The generation of fibrous tissue (especially in wound healing)
fieldstrips
fieldstrips
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fieldstrip
filmography
filmography
noun
A selective list of movie titles that share a similar characteristic such as the same genre, the same director, the same actor etc.
fingerpicks
fingerpicks
noun
plural of fingerpick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fingerpick
fingerposts
fingerposts
noun
plural of fingerpost
fingerprint
fingerprint
noun
(computing) Unique identification for public key in asymmetric cryptosystem.
A trace that gives evidence of someone's involvement.
A unique combination of features that serves as an identification of something.
The natural pattern of ridges on the tips of human fingers, unique to each individual.
The patterns left on surfaces where uncovered fingertips have touched, especially as used to identify the person who touched the surface.
verb
(transitive) To identify something uniquely by a combination of measurements.
(transitive) To take somebody's fingerprints.
firemanship
firemanship
noun
The skills of fire safety, fire prevention, etc.
fireproofed
fireproofed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fireproof
fissiparism
fissiparism
noun
(biology) reproduction by spontaneous fission
fissiparity
fissiparity
noun
(biology) The quality of being fissiparous.
fissiparous
fissiparous
adj
(cytology) Of cells that reproduce through fission, splitting into two.
Causing division or fragmenting something.
Factious, tending to break into pieces.
fitzpatrick
flameproofs
flameproofs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flameproof
flapperhood
flapperhood
noun
The state of being a flapper (young woman).
fleahoppers
fleahoppers
noun
plural of fleahopper
flexography
flexography
noun
A method of printing using a rubber or polymer rotating printing plate, most commonly used for packaging (labels, tape etc.).
flipperling
flipperling
noun
(rare, literary) A young seal.
florigraphy
florigraphy
noun
Alternative form of floriography
floriparous
floripondio
floripondio
noun
The flowering plant Brugmansia arborea.
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.
fluviograph
fluviograph
noun
(dated) An instrument for measuring and automatically recording the rise and fall of a river.
foetiparous
foetiparous
adj
Alternative form of fetiparous
footpaddery
footpaddery
noun
(historical) The crime of robbing travelers on the road.
footscraper
forcepslike
forcepslike
adj
Resembling a forceps.
forcipation
forcipation
noun
torture by pinching with forceps or pinchers
forcipiform
forcipiform
adj
forceps-shaped
forcipulata
forcipulate
foreappoint
foreappoint
verb
(transitive) To appoint beforehand.
forebespeak
foredispose
foredispose
verb
(transitive) To bestow beforehand.
foreflipper
foreflipper
noun
The forelimb of a sea lion, seal, turtle, etc.
foreglimpse
foreglimpse
noun
A glimpse or revelation of the future.
verb
To glimpse something in the future.
foremanship
foremanship
noun
The position of a foreman.
foreparents
foreparents
noun
plural of foreparent
forepayment
forepayment
noun
payment made in advance
forepointer
foreprepare
foreprepare
verb
(transitive) To prepare beforehand or in advance
foreproduct
foreproffer
forepromise
forepromise
noun
A promise made in advance
verb
(transitive) To promise beforehand or in advance
forepurpose
forepurpose
noun
A predetermined purpose
forespeaker
forespeaker
noun
(obsolete or historical) One who speaks on behalf of another; an advocate.
forespencer
foretopmast
foretopmast
noun
(nautical) The mast above the foretop.
foretopsail
foretopsail
noun
(nautical) The sail draped from the foretopmast.
forspeaking
forspeaking
verb
present participle of forspeak
fortepianos
fortepianos
noun
plural of fortepiano
foundership
foundership
noun
The condition of having founded something.
fourpennies
fourpennies
noun
plural of fourpenny
fourposters
fourposters
noun
plural of fourposter
fourpounder
francophile
francophile
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Francophile
francophobe
francophone
francophone
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Francophone
frangipanes
frangipanes
noun
plural of frangipane
frangipanis
frangipanis
noun
plural of frangipani
frangipanni
frangipanni
noun
Archaic form of frangipani.
frankpledge
frankpledge
noun
(law, historical) A decener: a member of a tithing bound in frankpledge.
(law, historical) A form of collective suretyship and punishment under English law among the members of a tithing.
(law, historical, uncommon) The tithing itself.
Any group so similarly answerable for the conduct of all its members and liable for collective punishment.
freemanship
freemanship
noun
The state of being a freeman.
freemanspur
friendships
friendships
noun
plural of friendship
froghoppers
froghoppers
noun
plural of froghopper
frontpaging
frontspiece
frostnipped
frostnipped
adj
Affected by frostnip.
giftwrapped
giftwrapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of giftwrap
grapeflower
grapefruits
grapefruits
noun
plural of grapefruit
greaseproof
greaseproof
adj
Resistant to grease.
verb
(transitive) To make resistant to grease.
gypsiferous
gypsiferous
Adjective
Containing gypsum.
halterproof
heresyproof
herpetiform
herpetiform
adj
Resembling the symptoms of herpes.
hippogriffs
hippogriffs
noun
plural of hippogriff
hungerproof
hypsiliform
imperfected
imperfected
verb
simple past tense and past participle of imperfect
imperfectly
imperfectly
adv
In an imperfect manner or degree; not fully or completely.
imperforata
imperforate
imperforate
adj
(medicine) Synonym of atretic
Not perforated, as:
noun
(philately) A postage stamp that has not been perforated.
impersonify
infraposing
infrapubian
infraspinal
infraspinal
adj
(anatomy) Below the spine; infraspinate.
(anatomy) Below the vertebral column; subvertebral.
insectproof
insectproof
adj
Resistant to insects.
insultproof
insultproof
adj
Resistant to insults.
isoparaffin
isoparaffin
noun
(organic chemistry) Any branched-chain isomer of a straight-chain alkane
isopodiform
kulturkampf
kulturkampf
noun
(historical) A conflict between secular and religious authorities, especially the struggle between the Roman Catholic Church and the German government under Bismarck.
lapilliform
lapilliform
adj
Having the form of small stones.
leafhoppers
leafhoppers
noun
plural of leafhopper
leapfrogged
leapfrogged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of leapfrog.
leapfrogger
leapfrogger
noun
One who leapfrogs.
lipofibroma
lipofibroma
noun
(pathology) A benign fibroma characterised by ectopic fatty tissue in the dermis
maliceproof
masterproof
mildewproof
mildewproof
adj
Resistant to mildew.
verb
(transitive) To make resistant to mildew.
mothproofed
mothproofed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mothproof