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. |
FORCIPATIONS | • FORCIPATION n. torture by pinching with forceps. |
FORTEPIANIST | • fortepianist n. A player of the fortepiano. • FORTEPIANIST n. a player of the fortepiano. |
PERFECTATION | • perfectation n. The process or result of perfecting something. • PERFECTATION n. making perfect. |
PERFOLIATION | • PERFOLIATION n. the state of being perfoliate. |
PERFORATIONS | • perforations n. Plural of perforation. • PERFORATION n. the act of perforating. |
PETRIFACTION | • petrifaction n. Petrification. • petrifaction n. An object that has become petrified. • petrifaction n. The condition of being petrified. |
PLACENTIFORM | • placentiform adj. (Botany) Having the shape of a placenta, or thickened disk somewhat thinner about the middle. • PLACENTIFORM adj. cake-shaped. |
PLATFORMINGS | • PLATFORMING n. a process for reforming petroleum using a platinum catalyst. |
PONTIFICATOR | • pontificator n. One who pontificates. • PONTIFICATOR n. one who pontificates, speaks in a pompous and dogmatic manner. |
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. |
PROFANATIONS | • profanations n. Plural of profanation. • PROFANATION n. the act or an instance of profaning. |
PURIFICATION | • purification n. The act or process of purifying; the removal of impurities. • purification n. A religious act or rite in which a defiled person is made clean or free from sin. • purification n. (Christianity) The pouring of wine into the chalice to rinse it after communion, the wine being then… |
PUTREFACTION | • putrefaction n. The act of causing to rot; the anaerobic splitting of proteins by bacteria and fungi with the formation… • putrefaction n. Rotten material. • putrefaction n. The state of being rotten. |
UNPROFITABLE | • unprofitable adj. Not making a profit. • UNPROFITABLE adj. not profitable. |
UNPROFITABLY | • unprofitably adv. In an unprofitable manner. • UNPROFITABLE adv. not profitable. |