| 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. |
| BIOFLAVONOID | • bioflavonoid n. Flavonoid. • BIOFLAVONOID n. vitamin P, a vitamin found in citrus fruit, blackcurrants and rosehips, aka citrin. |
| 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. |
| FIBRILLATION | • fibrillation n. The rapid, irregular, and unsynchronized contraction of the muscle fibers of the heart. • FIBRILLATION n. uncoordinated contraction of muscle-fibres in the heart. |
| FIBRINOLYSES | • fibrinolyses n. Plural of fibrinolysis. • FIBRINOLYSIS n. the usually enzymatic breakdown of fibrin. |
| 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. |
| FIBRINOLYSIS | • fibrinolysis n. The process wherein a fibrin clot, the product of coagulation, is broken down. • FIBRINOLYSIS n. the usually enzymatic breakdown of fibrin. |
| FIBRINOLYTIC | • fibrinolytic adj. Of, pertaining to, or producing fibrinolysis. • fibrinolytic n. A substance or drug that produces fibrinolysis. • FIBRINOLYTIC adj. relating to fibrinolysis. |
| FISSIONABLES | • fissionables n. Plural of fissionable. • FISSIONABLE n. a fissionable material. |
| FORBIDDINGLY | • forbiddingly adv. In a forbidding manner. • FORBIDDINGLY adv. FORBIDDING. |
| 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. |
| INFORMIDABLE | • informidable adj. (Obsolete) Not formidable; not to be feared or dreaded. • INFORMIDABLE adj. not formidable. |
| INFRAORBITAL | • infraorbital adj. (Anatomy, relational) Below the orbit of the eye. • infraorbital n. (Anatomy) Ellipsis of infraorbital bone.. • INFRAORBITAL adj. situated below the orbit of the eye. |
| NEUROFIBRILS | • neurofibrils n. Plural of neurofibril. • NEUROFIBRIL n. one of a large number of fine fibres present in the cytoplasm of a nerve cell. |
| RIBOFLAVINES | • RIBOFLAVINE n. a member of the vitamin B complex, in yellowish-brown crystals, promoting growth in children, also RIBOFLAVIN. |
| SAPONIFIABLE | • saponifiable adj. Suitable for use in soap production. • saponifiable adj. (Organic chemistry, of a lipid) That can be saponified. • SAPONIFIABLE adj. capable of being converted into soap. |
| UNMODIFIABLE | • unmodifiable adj. Incapable of being modified; immune to modification. • UNMODIFIABLE adj. not modifiable. |