(pharmacology) That inhibits the growth of fungi; antimycotic.
noun
(pharmacology) A drug that inhibits the growth of fungi.
antifungin
antifungin
noun
The fungicide magnesium borate.
antifungus
antifungus
adj
That inhibits the growth of fungi.
ausforming
ausforming
verb
present participle of ausform
befuddling
befuddling
verb
present participle of befuddle
beneficium
bilifuscin
bilifuscin
noun
(biochemistry) A brownish-green pigment, derived from bilirubin, found in human gallstones and in old bile.
brunfelsia
brunfelsia
noun
(botany) Any of the plants of the genus Brunfelsia.
brutifying
brutifying
verb
present participle of brutify
buffaloing
buffaloing
verb
present participle of buffalo
buffetings
buffetings
noun
plural of buffeting
buffoonish
buffoonish
adj
Characteristic of a buffoon.
buffoonism
buffoonism
noun
(rare, archaic) The practices of a buffoon; buffoonery.
bufotenine
bufotenine
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid, found in the skins of some toads, related to serotonin.
centrifuge
centrifuge
noun
(figuratively) An apparatus in which humans are spun to simulate acceleration in an aircraft or spacecraft.
A device in which a mixture of denser and lighter materials (normally dispersed in a liquid) is separated by being spun about a central axis at high speed.
verb
To rotate something in a centrifuge, typically in order to separate its constituents.
chuffiness
chuffiness
noun
The quality of being chuffy.
cienfuegos
cinquefoil
cinquefoil
noun
(heraldry) A stylized flower or leaf with five lobes.
(topology) A particular knot of five crossings.
A potentilla (flower).
cofounding
cofounding
verb
present participle of cofound
cofunction
cofunction
noun
(mathematics) The trigonometric function of the complement of the supplied angle.
(programming) A costatement that takes the form of a function and can accept parameters and return a value.
coiffuring
coiffuring
verb
present participle of coiffure
configural
configural
adj
Relating to the spatial configuration of something, such as a human face to be recognised, rather than its separate visual features.
configured
configured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of configure
configures
configures
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of configure
confucians
confusions
confusions
noun
plural of confusion
coniferous
coniferous
adj
Bearing cones, as the pine and cypress.
Of, or pertaining to, a conifer.
counterfix
crucifying
crucifying
verb
present participle of crucify
defaulting
defaulting
noun
The act or result of being defaulted, especially a failure to meet a financial obligation.
verb
present participle of default
definitude
definitude
noun
definiteness
defrauding
defrauding
noun
The act of committing fraud.
verb
present participle of defraud
defunction
defunction
noun
(obsolete) Death.
defunctive
defunctive
adj
(archaic) funereal
demifusion
demonifuge
demonifuge
noun
A remedy to drive out demons.
destuffing
diffluence
diffluence
noun
A flowing off on all sides; fluidity.
diffugient
diffusions
diffusions
noun
plural of diffusion
disdainful
disdainful
adj
Showing contempt or scorn; having a pronounced lack of concern for others viewed as unworthy.
disfortune
disfurnish
disfurnish
verb
(transitive, archaic) To deprive of that with which anything is furnished (furniture, equipment, etc.); to strip or divest.
dishpanful
dishpanful
noun
As much as a dishpan will hold.
disulfonic
disulfonic
adj
(organic chemistry) Having two sulfonic groups
disulfoton
disulfoton
noun
A highly toxic organothiophosphate insecticide and acaricide, O,O-diethyl S-2-ethylthioethyl phosphorodithioate
disunified
disunified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disunify
disuniform
disuniform
Adjective
Not uniform.
dulcifying
dulcifying
verb
present participle of dulcify
duncifying
duncifying
verb
present participle of duncify
duplifying
emusifying
eurafrican
eurafrican
Adjective
Of or relating to the continents of Europe and Africa combined.
Of European and African descent.
Noun
An African with European ancestors.
Someone of mixed European and African heritage.
facinorous
facinorous
adj
(archaic, formal) Extremely wicked.
fahlunitte
fainaigued
fainaigued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fainaigue
fainaiguer
fainaiguer
noun
One who fainaigues.
fairground
fairground
noun
A commercially-operated collection of rides, games and other entertainment attractions; an amusement park.
An area where a fair (an event for public entertainment) or other public event is held; a showground.
fancifully
fancifully
adv
In a fanciful manner.
farinulent
farinulent
adj
farinose
fauconnier
faultiness
faultiness
noun
The quality of being faulty.
favaginous
favaginous
adj
(obsolete) Resembling a honeycomb; cellular.
februation
februation
noun
Purification, rejuvenation, or renewal, especially ritual or ceremonial.
The object of such purification; a sacrifice.
feelingful
feelingful
adj
Full of feeling or emotion.
fenouillet
fettuccine
fettuccine
noun
Long, flat ribbons of pasta, cut from a rolled-out sheet; identical in form to tagliatelle.
feuillants
feuilleton
feuilleton
noun
A section of a European newspaper typically dedicated to arts, culture, criticism, and light literature.
An article published in such a section.
fibrinuria
fiendfully
fiendfully
adv
In a fiendful manner.
figuration
figuration
noun
(art) Representation through visual forms.
(sociology) A structure through which people are joined, or the process of constructing such structures.
Form, outline or boundaries.
Mixture of concords and discords.
Ornamentation or decoration, especially by the addition of figures.
The act of giving figure or determinate form.
fitfulness
fitfulness
noun
The quality of being fitful.
flamineous
flamineous
adj
Pertaining to a flamen; flaminical.
flamininus
flaunching
flaunching
noun
A mortar fillet at the junction of the chimney stack and the roof; superseded in modern times by lead flashing.
The sloped mortar fillet around the base of a chimney pot, which serves to hold the pot in position and allow rainwater to run off.
verb
present participle of flaunch
flauntiest
flauntiest
adj
superlative form of flaunty: most flaunty
flavouring
flavouring
noun
Britain standard spelling of flavoring.
verb
present participle of flavour
florentium
florentium
noun
(chemistry, disused nomenclature) Promethium.
floribunda
floribunda
noun
A rose cultivar, having large sprays of small flowers, made by crossing polyantha and hybrid tea rose varieties.
flounciest
flounciest
adj
superlative form of flouncy: most flouncy
flouriness
flouriness
noun
The state or condition of being floury.
floutingly
floutingly
adv
With flouting; insultingly.
fluffiness
fluffiness
noun
The characteristic or quality of being fluffy.
fluidising
fluidising
verb
present participle of fluidise
fluidizing
fluidizing
verb
present participle of fluidize
fluidounce
fluidounce
noun
Alternative form of fluid ounce
flummoxing
flummoxing
adj
Confusing, flustering, flabbergasting.
verb
present participle of flummox
flunkeyish
flunkeyish
adj
Alternative form of flunkyish
flunkeyism
flunkeyism
noun
Alternative form of flunkyism
flunkeyite
flunkeyize
fluocerine
fluorinate
fluorinate
verb
(chemistry, transitive) To introduce fluorine into a compound.
fluorindin
flurriment
flushingly
flushingly
adv
In a flushing manner; while flushing, while blushing (red with embarrassment):
flustering
flustering
adj
agitated, confusing
verb
present participle of fluster
fluttering
fluttering
noun
Rapid back-and-forth waving or oscillation.
verb
present participle of flutter
fluviation
fluviation
noun
(geology) deposition by the action of a river or stream
fluxionary
fluxionary
adj
(medicine) Pertaining to, or caused by, an increased flow of blood to a part; congestive.
fluxional
fluxionist
fluxionist
noun
One skilled in fluxions.
foeniculum
folliculin
folliculin
noun
(biochemistry) A protein associated with tumour suppression
(biochemistry) oestrone
fonticulus
fonticulus
noun
(anatomy) The depression just over the top of the breastbone.
A small artificial ulcer produced by caustics or a lancet.
Synonym of fontanelle (“membranous spot on the head of a baby”)
foraminous
foraminous
adj
Covered with holes or foramina.
foraminule
foraminule
noun
A very small foramen
forjudging
forjudging
verb
present participle of forjudge
foulminded
foundation
foundation
noun
(architecture) The lowest and supporting part or member of a wall, including the base course and footing courses; in a frame house, the whole substructure of masonry.
(card games) In solitaire or patience games, one of the piles of cards that the player attempts to build, usually holding all cards of a suit in ascending order.
(cosmetics) Cosmetic cream roughly skin-colored, designed to make the face appear uniform in color and texture.
(figurative) The result of the work to begin something; that which stabilizes and allows an enterprise or system to develop.
A basis for social bodies or intellectual disciplines.
A donation or legacy appropriated to support a charitable institution, and constituting a permanent fund; endowment.
That upon which anything is founded; that on which anything stands, and by which it is supported; the lowest and supporting layer of a superstructure; underbuilding.
That which is founded, or established by endowment; an endowed institution or charity.
The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect.
foundering
foundering
noun
The act by which a vessel founders.
verb
present participle of founder
foundlings
foundlings
noun
plural of foundling
fountained
fountained
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fountain
fourierian
fourniture
fracturing
fracturing
noun
The act by which something is fractured.
verb
present participle of fracture
franciscus
franciskus
fraughting
fraughting
verb
present participle of fraught
fricandeau
fricandeau
noun
Thinly sliced meat, especially veal, fried or stewed with a sauce; a fricassee.
fruitarian
fruitarian
noun
A variant of vegetarian who intends to be limited to eating only such parts of plants whose consumption does not kill the plant (such as fruits, vegetables that can be compared to fruit, nuts and grain, but not for example tubers). The purest fruitarians do not want to destroy even the seeds.
fruitiness
fruitiness
noun
the quality of being fruity.
fruitwoman
fruitwomen
frumenties
frumenties
noun
plural of frumenty
frumentius
frumpiness
frumpiness
noun
The characteristic of being frumpy.
fugitating
fugitation
fugitation
noun
(Scotland, law) The act of absconding from justice; outlawry.
fulcruming
fulfilling
fulfilling
adj
Which causes fulfilment; emotionally or artistically satisfying.
noun
fulfilment
verb
present participle of fulfil
present participle of fulfill
fulfilment
fulfilment
noun
(business) The activities performed once an order is received to fulfill the order; packaging, distributing and shipping goods.
The act of consummating a desire or promise.
The act of fulfilling.
The state or quality of being fulfilled; completion; realization.
fuliginous
fuliginous
adj
Pertaining to or resembling soot in such features as colour, texture or taste; sooty, dusky.
fuliguline
fuliguline
adj
Of, or pertaining to sea ducks.
fulminancy
fulminancy
noun
Alternative form of fulminance
fulminated
fulminated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fulminate
fulminates
fulminates
noun
plural of fulminate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fulminate
fulminator
fulminator
noun
One who fulminates, or criticizes intensely
fulmineous
fulmineous
adj
fulminous; of or pertaining to thunder.
fulminuric
fulminuric
adj
Of or pertaining to fulminuric acid or its derivatives.
fulvidness
fumblingly
fumblingly
adv
In a fumbling manner; while fumbling.
fumiferana
fumigating
fumigating
verb
present participle of fumigate
fumigation
fumigation
noun
The act of fumigating, or applying smoke or vapor, as for disinfection.
Vapor raised in the process of fumigating.
fumishness
fumishness
noun
(obsolete) fretfulness; passion
funambulic
functional
functional
adj
(computing theory) Having semantics defined purely in terms of mathematical functions, without side-effects.
(medicine) Of a disease, such that its symptoms cannot be referred to any appreciable lesion or change of structure; opposed to organic disease, in which the organ itself is affected.
In good working order.
Only for functional purposes, notably in architecture
Useful; serving a purpose, fulfilling a function
noun
(computing) An object encapsulating a function pointer (or equivalent).
(mathematics) A function that takes a function as its argument; More precisely: A function whose argument varies in a space of (real or complex valued) functions and whose value belongs to a monodimensional space. An example is the definite integration of integrable real functions in a real interval.
(mathematics, functional analysis) A scalar-valued linear function on a vector space.