| BIFUNCTIONAL | • bifunctional adj. Having two functions. • bifunctional adj. (Chemistry, of a compound) Having two functional groups or binding sites. • bifunctional adj. (Chemistry, of a reaction) Involving two functional groups or binding sites. |
| BIREFRINGENT | • birefringent adj. Of or pertaining to birefringence. • birefringent adj. Having two refractive indices (depending on orientation). • BIREFRINGENT adj. relating to birefringence. |
| BLINDFOLDING | • blindfolding v. Present participle of blindfold. • blindfolding n. The act of covering with a blindfold. • BLINDFOLD v. to cover someone's eyes to prevent them seeing. |
| BONEFISHINGS | • BONEFISHING n. the sport of fishing for bonefish. |
| FIBRINOGENIC | • fibrinogenic adj. (Biochemistry) That produces fibrin. • FIBRINOGENIC adj. of or like a fibrinogen, also FIBRINOGENOUS. |
| FIBRINOLYSIN | • fibrinolysin n. (Biochemistry) An enzyme derived from plasma of bovine origin, or extracted from cultures of certain… • FIBRINOLYSIN n. any of several proteolytic enzymes that promote the dissolution of blood clots. |
| FIBRONECTINS | • fibronectins n. Plural of fibronectin. • FIBRONECTIN n. a protein found in blood, important in cell growth. |
| INDEFENSIBLE | • indefensible adj. Not defensible; not capable of being defended. • indefensible adj. Incapable of being justified or excused. • indefensible adj. Incapable of being explained. |
| INDEFENSIBLY | • indefensibly adv. In an indefensible manner. • INDEFENSIBLE adv. incapable of being maintained as right or valid. |
| INDEFINABLES | • indefinables n. Plural of indefinable. • INDEFINABLE n. something that cannot be defined. |
| INFIBULATING | • infibulating v. Present participle of infibulate. • INFIBULATE v. to fasten with a clasp. |
| INFIBULATION | • infibulation n. An act of fastening, especially the stitching together of the labia to prevent intercourse. • INFIBULATION n. the act of fastening with ring, clasp or stitches to prevent sexual intercourse. |
| INFUNDIBULAR | • infundibular adj. Having the shape of a funnel. • infundibular adj. (Medicine) having to do with an infundibulum. • INFUNDIBULAR adj. funnel-shaped, also INFUNDIBULATE. |
| INFUNDIBULUM | • infundibulum n. (Anatomy) A funnel-shaped cavity or organ. • INFUNDIBULUM n. a funnel-shaped body part (e.g. the nares). |
| SUBINFEUDING | • SUBINFEUD v. to grant by feudal tenant to a further tenant, also SUBFEU, SUBINFEUDATE. |
| UNBENEFICIAL | • unbeneficial adj. Not beneficial. • UNBENEFICIAL adj. not beneficial. |