| ACINACIFORM | • acinaciform adj. (Botany) Shaped like a scimitar. • ACINACIFORM adj. scimitar-shaped. |
| ACRIFLAVINE | • acriflavine n. (Medicine) An antimicrobial flavonoid dye derived from acridine. • ACRIFLAVINE n. an antiseptic, also ACRIFLAVIN. |
| ACRIFLAVINS | • ACRIFLAVIN n. an antiseptic, also ACRIFLAVINE. |
| AFFIRMATION | • affirmation n. That which is affirmed; a declaration that something is true. • affirmation n. (Law) The solemn declaration made by Quakers and others incapable of taking an oath. • affirmation n. A form of self-forced meditation or repetition; autosuggestion. |
| AFFRICATING | • affricating v. Present participle of affricate. • AFFRICATE v. to sound a consonant in this way. |
| AFFRICATION | • affrication n. (Phonetics, uncountable, of a consonant) Becoming an affricate sound. • affrication n. (Countable) A particular instance of such change. • AFFRICATION n. the act of making a sound affricative. |
| CARNIFICIAL | • carnificial adj. Relating to a carnifex or executioner. • CARNIFICIAL adj. of or pertaining to butchers or executioners. |
| FABRICATING | • fabricating v. Present participle of fabricate. • FABRICATE v. to manufacture; to produce; to devise falsely. |
| FABRICATION | • fabrication n. (Uncountable) The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture. • fabrication n. (Countable) That which is fabricated; a falsehood. • fabrication n. (Cooking) The act of cutting up an animal carcass as preparation for cooking; butchery. |
| FLEXITARIAN | • flexitarian n. One who is usually or primarily vegetarian, but not strictly so. • flexitarian adj. (Of a person) Being a flexitarian. • flexitarian adj. (Of food, a diet, etc.) Being what a flexitarian might eat. |
| FRANGIPANIS | • frangipanis n. Plural of frangipani. • FRANGIPANI n. a showy, fragrant shrub; a perfume; an almond-filled pastry, also FRANGIPANE, FRANGIPANNI. |
| FRANGIPANNI | • frangipanni n. Archaic form of frangipani. • FRANGIPANNI n. a showy, fragrant shrub; a perfume; an almond-filled pastry, also FRANGIPANE, FRANGIPANI. |
| FRUITARIANS | • fruitarians n. Plural of fruitarian. • FRUITARIAN n. a person who lives on fruit. |
| FUSTILARIAN | • fustilarian n. (Obsolete, nonce word) A low fellow; a stinkard; a scoundrel. • FUSTILARIAN n. (Shakespeare) a fat and slovenly person, also FUSTILIRIAN, FUSTILLIRIAN. |
| INFIRMARIAN | • infirmarian n. One who works in a nunnery or monastery, caring for the nuns or monks who become ill, as well as caring… • infirmarian n. The superintendent of an infirmary within a college or other institution. • INFIRMARIAN n. (historical) an officer in a mediaeval monastery who was in charge of the infirmary, also INFIRMARER. |
| INTERFACIAL | • interfacial adj. Of or pertaining to an interface. • INTERFACIAL adj. between plane faces; of an interface. |
| PARAFFINIER | • PARAFFINY adj. of or like paraffin. |
| PARAFFINING | • paraffining v. Present participle of paraffin. • paraffining v. Present participle of paraffine. • paraffining n. The action of coating with paraffin. |
| PARAFFINOID | • paraffinoid adj. (Obsolete, organic chemistry) Resembling paraffin; aliphatic. • PARAFFINOID adj. of or like paraffin, also PARAFFINIC. |
| UNFAMILIARS | • unfamiliars n. Plural of unfamiliar. |