| ANTIFOAMING | • antifoaming adj. That inhibits the formation of foam. • ANTIFOAMING adj. designed to prevent foaming. |
| ANTIFOGGING | • antifogging adj. Preventing fogging (as for example on clear film packaging). • ANTIFOGGING adj. of a device that prevents the buildup of moisture on a surface. |
| ANTIFOREIGN | • antiforeign adj. Opposed to foreigners or to what is foreign. • ANTIFOREIGN adj. opposed to foreignness. |
| ANTIFOULING | • antifouling adj. That prevents or counteracts the buildup of barnacles and other deposits on undersea surfaces such as those of boats. • antifouling n. Any substance that prevents or counteracts the buildup of barnacles and other deposits on undersea surfaces… • ANTIFOULING n. an antifouling substance applied in paint form to ships' bottoms, etc. |
| ASBESTIFORM | • asbestiform adj. (Crystallography) Having a particular kind of fibrosity in which fibers have high tensile strength and flexibility. • asbestiform n. (Mineralogy) Any of asbestos-like forms of several minerals. • ASBESTIFORM adj. of or like asbestos. |
| GRANITIFORM | • granitiform adj. (Geology) Resembling granite in structure or shape. • GRANITIFORM adj. having the form of granite. |
| INSECTIFORM | • insectiform adj. Resembling an insect. • INSECTIFORM adj. having the form of an insect. |
| MULTIFOCALS | • MULTIFOCALS n. multifocal spectacles. |
| PETTIFOGGED | • pettifogged v. Simple past tense and past participle of pettifog. • PETTIFOG v. to quibble. |
| PETTIFOGGER | • pettifogger n. Someone who quibbles over trivia, and raises petty, annoying objections and sophistry. • pettifogger n. An unscrupulous or unethical lawyer, especially one of lesser skill. • PETTIFOGGER n. a petty, quibbling, unscrupulous lawyer. |
| SAGITTIFORM | • sagittiform adj. (Biology) Having the form of an arrowhead, but lacking flaring lobes on the base. • SAGITTIFORM adj. shaped like an arrowhead, also SAGITTAL, SAGITTATE. |
| STIPITIFORM | • stipitiform adj. (Botany) Having the shape of a stalk. • STIPITIFORM adj. in the form of a stipes, also STIPIFORM. |
| ZEOLITIFORM | • zeolitiform adj. Having the form of a zeolite. • ZEOLITIFORM adj. having the form of a zeolite. |