(biology, microscopy) The fluorescence of substances other than the fluorophore of interest.
autoinfection
autoinfection
noun
The infection of a primary host with a parasite, particularly a helminth, in such a way that the complete life cycle of the parasite happens in a single organism, without the involvement of another host.
autoreflection
bacteriofluorescin
beautification
beautification
noun
Making beautiful, beautifying, improving the appearance of something.
beautifications
beautifications
noun
plural of beautification
cathodofluorescence
centrifugalisation
centrifugalisation
noun
Alternative form of centrifugation
centrifugalization
centrifugalization
noun
Synonym of centrifugation
centrifugation
centrifugation
noun
The process in which mixtures are separated using the centripetal force generated by spinning in a centrifuge.
chlorofluoromethane
chlorofluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any halogenated derivative of methane containing both chlorine and fluorine; but especially CH₂ClF, sometimes used as a refrigerant
chlorotrifluoromethane
chlorotrifluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) The halogenated hydrocarbon CClF₃; it is a CFC once used as a refrigerant
coeffluential
cofeaturing
cofeaturing
verb
present participle of cofeature
colliquefaction
colliquefaction
noun
(obsolete) A melting together; the reduction of different bodies into one mass by fusion.
confabulate
confabulate
verb
(intransitive) To confer.
(intransitive) To speak casually with; to chat.
(transitive, intransitive, psychology) To fabricate memories in order to fill gaps in one's memory.
confabulated
confabulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of confabulate
confabulates
confabulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of confabulate
conferruminate
conferruminate
adj
(botany) Closely united by the coalescence of contiguous faces.
verb
To unite into a solid mass
configurate
configurate
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To take form or position, like the parts of a complex structure; to agree with a pattern.
(transitive, obsolete) To configure; to arrange or shape.
configurated
configurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of configurate
configurative
configurative
adj
Of or pertaining to configuration
confricamentum
confusticate
confusticate
verb
(transitive, informal, chiefly US) To confuse, confound, or perplex.
confutable
confutable
adj
(archaic or formal) That can be confuted, i.e. shown to be false; disprovable.
confutative
confutative
adj
That confutes
contrafacture
contrafissure
contrafissure
noun
(medicine) A fissure or fracture on the side opposite to that which received the blow, or at some distance from it.
contraflexure
cotransfuse
counteraffirm
counteraffirmation
counterclassification
counterclassifications
countercraft
countercraft
noun
Strategies or tactics that serve to counter something.
counterdraft
counterfact
counterfact
noun
A counterfactual.
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.
counterfactually
counterfactually
adv
In a counterfactual way.
counterfallacy
counterfallacy
noun
A fallacy that opposes another fallacy.
counterfaller
counterfaller
noun
(engineering) A faller that opposes another faller, so that one rises while the other is descending.
counterfeisance
counterfeisance
noun
(obsolete) Deception, dissimulation.
counterflange
counterflashing
counterflashing
noun
(construction) Formed metal or elastomeric sheeting secured on or into a wall, curb, pipe or other surface, to cover and protect the upper edge of a base flashing and its associated fasteners.
counterformula
counterformula
noun
A formula that counters or goes against another formula.
counterhaft
counterinflationary
counterinflationary
adj
(economics) Counteracting inflation.
countermanifesto
countermanifesto
noun
A manifesto opposing another manifesto.
countermanifestoes
counterreformation
countershaft
countershaft
noun
Synonym of jackshaft (“mechanical component for rotational force”)
verb
Synonym of jackshaft
countershafting
countershafting
verb
present participle of countershaft
countertransference
countertransference
noun
(psychotherapy) The transference of a therapist's own unconscious feelings to his or her patient; unconscious or instinctive emotion felt towards the patient.
deflocculant
deflocculant
noun
A deflocculating agent.
deflocculating
deflocculating
verb
present participle of deflocculate
deflocculation
deflocculation
noun
The dispersion of an aggregate to form a stable colloid; the reverse of coagulation or flocculation
defunctionalization
defunctionalization
noun
(computing, programming) A compile-time transformation which eliminates higher-order functions, replacing them by a single first-order apply function.
defunctionalize
defunctionalize
verb
(computing, programming) To subject to defunctionalization.
dehumidification
dehumidification
noun
The act or process of dehumidifying.
demulsification
demulsification
noun
The breaking up of an emulsion.
dichlorodifluoromethane
dichlorodifluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) A chlorofluorocarbon halomethane formerly used as a refrigerant and aerosol spray propellant, now banned in many countries because of its effects on the ozone layer.
eburnification
eburnification
noun
The conversion of certain substances into others which have the appearance or characteristics of ivory.
effectuation
effectuation
noun
An act of effectuating.
emulsification
emulsification
noun
The process by which an emulsion is formed.
emulsifications
emulsifications
noun
plural of emulsification
facetiousness
facetiousness
noun
(countable) The product or result of being facetious.
(uncountable) The state of being facetious
factiousness
factiousness
noun
The state of being factious.
factitiousness
factitiousness
noun
The quality of being factitious.
fecundation
fecundation
noun
The process whereby a new organism is produced by fertilization.
fecundations
fecundations
noun
plural of fecundation
fecundator
fecundatory
fecundatory
adj
Of or relating to fecundation.
fibronucleated
fissidentaceous
fissidentaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Fissidentaceae.
fluocarbonate
fluviolacustrine
fluviolacustrine
adj
Produced by rivers and lakes (especially alternately)
foecunditatis
fontinalaceous
foreaccounting
foreacquaint
foreacquaint
verb
(transitive) To make familiar (with something) in advance.
foreannouncement
foreannouncement
noun
An announcement made in advance; a notification or declaration beforehand.
fractiousness
fractiousness
noun
A peevish or cranky nature.
The quality of being fractious; trouble-making; unruliness.
fructokinase
fructokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A transferase enzyme of the liver, intestine, and kidney cortex.
frumentaceous
frumentaceous
adj
Resembling or pertaining to grain, especially wheat.
fucoxanthine
functionalities
functionalities
noun
plural of functionality
functionalize
functionalize
verb
(organic chemistry) To add a functional group to a compound
To provide something with a function
functionalized
functionalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of functionalize
functionaries
functionaries
noun
plural of functionary
functionate
functionate
verb
(dated) To execute or perform a function; to transact one's regular or appointed business.
functionated
functionated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of functionate
functionnaire
hyperfunctional
hyperfunctional
adj
Having, or characterised by, increased function
hyperfunctionally
inconfutable
inconfutable
adj
(obsolete) Not confutable.
interfoliaceous
interfoliaceous
adj
(botany) At the same node with opposite or whorled leaves, but occupying a position between their places of attachment.
interfollicular
interfollicular
adj
(medicine) Occurring or existing between follicles
intrafoliaceous
intrafoliaceous
adj
(botany) Growing immediately above or in front of a leaf.
lactiferousness
lactiferousness
noun
The quality of being lactiferous.
liquefaction
liquefaction
noun
Process of being, or state of having been, made liquid (from either a solid or a gas)
The liquid or semiliquid that results from this process.
liquefactions
liquefactions
noun
plural of liquefaction
machinofacture
machinofacture
noun
The production of goods through the use of machines.
verb
To produce by means of machinofacture.
magnetofluiddynamic
magnetofluiddynamic
adj
Relating to magnetofluiddynamics.
magnetofluiddynamics
magnetofluidmechanic
magnetofluidmechanics
malfunctioned
malfunctioned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of malfunction
manufactories
manufactories
noun
plural of manufactory
mercurification
mercurification
noun
(chemistry) The act or process of compounding, or the state of being compounded, with mercury.
The process or operation of obtaining the mercury, in its fluid form, from mercuric minerals.
nectariferous
nectariferous
adj
That yields nectar
nonfacetious
nonfacetious
adj
Not facetious.
nonfacetiously
nonfacetiousness
nonfactiousness
nonfactitiousness
nonfacultative
nonfacultative
adj
Not facultative.
nonflatulence
nonflatulency
nonmanufacture
nonmanufacture
noun
Absence of manufacture.
nonmanufactured
nonmanufactured
adj
Not manufactured.
nonsubjectification
outvociferating
overfactiousness
overqualification
overqualification
noun
The quality of being overqualified.
pediculofrontal
perfectuation
perfunctionary
phosphofructokinase
phosphofructokinase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of kinase enzymes that convert fructose phosphates to biphosphates
pinguefaction
pinguefaction
noun
A making of, or turning into, fat.
placentiferous
placentiferous
adj
(botany, zoology) Having or producing a placenta.
preconfiguration
preconfiguration
noun
configuration in advance
prefecundation
prefecundation
noun
(biology, dated, rare) The collective changes or conditions preceding fecundation, especially those affecting the ovum.
prefecundatory
prefunctional
prefunctional
adj
Not yet functional.
prejustification
prequalification
prequalification
adj
Prior to a qualification being awarded.
noun
qualification in advance
pseudoaffectionate
pseudoaffectionate
adj
Apparently, but not actually, affectionate.
pseudoaffectionately
pseudobenefactory
pseudofluctuation
pseudoscientifically
pseudoscientifically
adv
In a pseudoscientific fashion.
pulpefaction
putrefaction
putrefaction
noun
Rotten material.
The act of causing to rot; the anaerobic splitting of proteins by bacteria and fungi with the formation of malodorous, incompletely oxidized products.