| 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. |
| CHILDPROOFED | • childproofed v. Simple past tense and past participle of childproof. • CHILDPROOF v. to make an environment safe for a child, or safe from a child. |
| FETOPROTEINS | • fetoproteins n. Plural of fetoprotein. • FETOPROTEIN n. any of several fetal antigens present in the adult in some abnormal conditions. |
| FIREPROOFING | • fireproofing v. Present participle of fireproof. • fireproofing n. The process of making something resistant to fire. • fireproofing n. A fire-resistant coating or substance. |
| FLAVOPROTEIN | • flavoprotein n. (Biochemistry) any of a group of enzymes, containing flavin, that act as dehydrogenases. • FLAVOPROTEIN n. a protein which serves as an electron carrier in the electron transfer chain. |
| FOLLOWERSHIP | • followership n. Adherence to a leader. • followership n. A group of followers. • FOLLOWERSHIP n. being a follower. |
| FOREPOINTING | • forepointing v. Present participle of forepoint. • FOREPOINT v. to foreshadow. |
| PERFOLIATION | • PERFOLIATION n. the state of being perfoliate. |
| PERFORATIONS | • perforations n. Plural of perforation. • PERFORATION n. the act of perforating. |
| PREFLORATION | • prefloration n. (Botany) The arrangement (vernation) of floral parts in a bud. • PREFLORATION n. the manner in which the petals and sepals are folded in the flower-bud. |
| PREFOLIATION | • prefoliation n. (Botany) Vernation (arrangement within a bud) of leaves. • PREFOLIATION n. the manner in which the leaf is folded within the leaf bud, vernation. |
| PREFORMATION | • preformation n. Prior formation. • preformation n. (Biology, historical) The theory that organisms are fully developed in the form of an egg or seed, and… • PREFORMATION n. previous formation. |
| PROFESSIONAL | • professional n. A person who belongs to a profession. • professional n. A person who earns their living from a specified activity. • professional n. (Euphemistic) A prostitute. |
| PROFESSORIAL | • professorial adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a professor or professors, or of a professorship or professorships. • PROFESSORIAL adj. of or like a professor. |
| PROFESSORIAT | • professoriat n. Professors in general. • PROFESSORIAT n. the body of college and university teachers at an institution or in society, also PROFESSORIATE. |
| PROFITEROLES | • profiteroles n. Plural of profiterole. • PROFITEROLE n. (French) a small puff of choux pastry, usually filled with cream and covered with a chocolate sauce. |
| 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. |
| SOPORIFEROUS | • soporiferous adj. (Archaic) soporific, sleep-inducing. • SOPORIFEROUS adj. causing or tending to cause sleep. |