| ACINACIFORM | • acinaciform adj. (Botany) Shaped like a scimitar. • ACINACIFORM adj. scimitar-shaped. |
| BACILLIFORM | • bacilliform adj. Shaped like a bacillus; rod-shaped. • bacilliform n. Such a bacillus. • BACILLIFORM adj. shaped like a bacillus. |
| CALIFORNIUM | • californium n. A strongly radioactive and highly fissile transuranic chemical element (symbol Cf) with an atomic number of 98. • CALIFORNIUM n. a synthetic element produced in trace quantities by helium isotope bombardment of curium. |
| CORACIIFORM | • coraciiform n. Any bird of the order Coraciiformes. • CORACIIFORM adj. of, belonging to or related to the Coraciiformes, an order of birds including the kingfishers, hornbills, bee-eaters and rollers. |
| FORMALISTIC | • formalistic adj. Formalist. • FORMALISTIC adj. relating to formalism. |
| FORMICARIES | • formicaries n. Plural of formicary. • FORMICARY n. an anthill, also FORMICARIUM. |
| FORMICARIUM | • formicarium n. A vivarium used for the study of ants and ant colonies. • FORMICARIUM n. an anthill, an ant colony, also FORMICARY. |
| FORMICATING | • formicating v. Present participle of formicate. • FORMICATE v. to crawl around like an ant. |
| FORMICATION | • formication n. (Medicine) An abnormal skin sensation similar to that of insects crawling over or within the skin; a… • FORMICATION n. an abnormal feeling like the sensation of ants crawling on the skin. |
| INFOMERCIAL | • infomercial n. A program-length television commercial, typically between thirty minutes and one hour long, that advertises… • INFOMERCIAL n. a television program that is an extended advertisement often including a discussion or demonstration. |
| INFORMATICS | • informatics n. (Computing) A branch of information science and of computer science that focuses on the study of information… • INFORMATICS n. information science. |
| MAGNIFICOES | • magnificoes n. Plural of magnifico. • MAGNIFICO n. (Italian) a person of high rank or position, originally the chief magistrate at Venice. |
| METAFICTION | • metafiction n. A form of self-referential literature concerned with the art and devices of fiction itself. • METAFICTION n. fiction which refers to or takes as its subject fictional writing and its conventions. |
| OFFICIALDOM | • officialdom n. The people elected to government or employed in the civil service. • OFFICIALDOM n. officials as a class. |
| OFFICIALISM | • officialism n. The rigid, perfunctory and literal adherence to official duties and regulations. • officialism n. Officials collectively. • OFFICIALISM n. excessive devotion to routine or position. |
| RIFACIMENTO | • rifacimento n. A literary work or musical composition recast to adapt it to a change in the circumstances of the time. • RIFACIMENTO n. (Italian) a recasting of a literary or musical work. |