| CAMPODEIFORM | • campodeiform adj. (Zoology) Of, pertaining to, or resembling an insect or larva of the genus Campodea. • CAMPODEIFORM adj. of or resembling the Campodeidae, certain six-legged, hard-bodied active insect larvae. |
| DEFLORATIONS | • deflorations n. Plural of defloration. • DEFLORATION n. rupture of the hymen. |
| DEFORCIATION | • DEFORCIATION n. (obsolete) a legal distress. |
| DEFORMATIONS | • deformations n. Plural of deformation. • DEFORMATION n. alteration of form or shape. |
| FLUORIDATION | • fluoridation n. (Chemistry) The act or process of adding fluoride to something, especially water. • FLUORIDATION n. the act of fluoridating. |
| FOOLHARDIEST | • foolhardiest adj. Superlative form of foolhardy: most foolhardy. • FOOLHARDY adj. recklessly brave. |
| FOOLHARDISES | • FOOLHARDISE n. (Spenser) foolhardiness, also FOOLHARDIZE. |
| FOOLHARDIZES | • FOOLHARDIZE n. (Spenser) foolhardiness, also FOOLHARDISE. |
| FOOTDRAGGING | • footdragging n. Alternative spelling of foot-dragging. • foot-dragging n. The deliberate delaying of obligatory action. • FOOTDRAGGING n. the act or practice of acting with deliberate slowness. |
| FOREORDAINED | • foreordained v. Simple past tense and past participle of foreordain. • FOREORDAIN v. to ordain or appoint beforehand. |
| FOUNDATIONER | • foundationer n. (UK) One who derives support from the funds or foundation of a college or school. • FOUNDATIONER n. a person supported from the funds or foundation of an institution. |
| FURAZOLIDONE | • furazolidone n. An antibacterial agent used to treat diarrhoea and enteritis caused by bacteria or protozoan infections. • FURAZOLIDONE n. an antimicrobial drug used against bacteria and some protozoa esp. in infections of the gastrointestinal tract. |
| MIDAFTERNOON | • midafternoon n. The middle of the afternoon, normally between 2 and 4 pm. |
| MODIFICATORY | • modificatory adv. In a modifying manner; tending or serving to modify. • MODIFICATORY adj. tending to modify, also MODIFICATIVE. |
| PROOFREADING | • proofreading v. Present participle of proofread. • proofreading n. The act or process by which a document is proofread. • proof-reading v. Present participle of proof-read. |
| REFOUNDATION | • refoundation n. The process of founding something anew. • REFOUNDATION n. the act of refounding. |