| 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. |
| ANTIFOAMING | • antifoaming adj. That inhibits the formation of foam. • ANTIFOAMING adj. designed to prevent foaming. |
| FIMBRIATION | • fimbriation n. (Uncountable, heraldry, flags) The use of a thin stripe of a contrasting tincture (colour) around a… • fimbriation n. (Countable, heraldry, flags) Such a stripe. • FIMBRIATION n. the state of being fimbriate. |
| 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. |
| FULMINATION | • fulmination n. The act of fulminating or exploding; detonation. • fulmination n. The act of thundering forth threats or censures, as with authority. • fulmination n. That which is fulminated or thundered forth; vehement menace or censure. |
| FUMIGATIONS | • fumigations n. Plural of fumigation. • FUMIGATION n. the act of fumigating. |
| GRANITIFORM | • granitiform adj. (Geology) Resembling granite in structure or shape. • GRANITIFORM adj. having the form of granite. |
| INFORMALITY | • informality n. The condition of being informal. • INFORMALITY n. the state of being informal. |
| INFORMATICS | • informatics n. (Computing) A branch of information science and of computer science that focuses on the study of information… • INFORMATICS n. information science. |
| INFORMATION | • information n. That which resolves uncertainty; anything that answers the question of "what a given entity is". • information n. Things that are or can be known about a given topic; communicable knowledge of something. • information n. The act of informing or imparting knowledge; notification. |
| INFORMATISE | • informatise v. Alternative form of informatize. • INFORMATISE v. to convert (something) into data or information, esp. for analysis, processing, or consumption by computers, also INFORMATIZE. |
| INFORMATIVE | • informative adj. Providing information; especially, providing useful or interesting information. • informative adj. (In standards and specifications) Not specifying requirements, but merely providing information. • informative adj. (Obsolete) Formative; having power to form. |
| INFORMATIZE | • informatize v. (Transitive) To make informational, or treat in terms of informatics. • INFORMATIZE v. to convert (something) into data or information, esp. for analysis, processing, or consumption by computers, also INFORMATISE. |
| 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. |
| 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. |