ALPHABETIFORM | • alphabetiform adj. Having the form of a developed alphabet or its letters, as opposed to crude pictographic symbols. • ALPHABETIFORM adj. shaped like letters. |
CHLOROFORMING | • chloroforming v. Present participle of chloroform. • CHLOROFORM v. to treat with or as if with the colourless volatile liquid chloroform esp. so as to produce anesthesia. |
CHLOROFORMIST | • chloroformist n. (Medicine, archaic) One who uses chloroform as an anaesthetic. • CHLOROFORMIST n. one who administers chloroform. |
COCHLEARIFORM | • cochleariform adj. Spoon-shaped. • COCHLEARIFORM adj. spoon-shaped. |
FASHIONMONGER | • fashionmonger n. (Derogatory) One who slavishly follows the latest fashions. • FASHIONMONGER n. a fop. |
FERROCHROMIUM | • ferrochromium n. An alloy of iron and chromium. • FERROCHROMIUM n. an alloy of iron with chromium, also FERROCHROME. |
FILMOGRAPHIES | • filmographies n. Plural of filmography. • FILMOGRAPHY n. a list of the films of a particular actor or director. |
HYDROFORMINGS | • HYDROFORMING n. the catalytic reforming of petroleum to increase the proportion of aromatic and branched-chain hydrocarbons. |
MOTHERFUCKING | • motherfucking adj. (Vulgar) An intensifier, used in the same contexts as fucking, but more intense. • motherfucking adv. (Strongly vulgar) To an extreme degree. • MOTHERFUCKING adj. (vulgar) objectionable; often used as an intensifier or meaningless qualification. |
REFASHIONMENT | • refashionment n. The act of refashioning, or the state of being refashioned. • REFASHIONMENT n. the act of refashioning. |
RUTHERFORDIUM | • rutherfordium n. A transuranic chemical element (symbol Rf) with an atomic number of 104. • rutherfordium n. (Obsolete) A rejected name for seaborgium. • rutherfordium n. (Obsolete) A rejected name for lawrencium. |
THALAMIFLORAL | • thalamifloral adj. (Botany) Bearing the stamens directly on the receptacle. • THALAMIFLORAL adj. having petals free and stamens hypogynous. |
THERMOFORMING | • thermoforming n. Manufacturing process where a plastic sheet is heated to a pliable forming temperature, formed to a… • thermoforming v. Present participle of thermoform. • THERMOFORM v. to give a final shape to plastics by heat and pressure. |
UNFORTHCOMING | • unforthcoming adj. Not forthcoming; laconic or uncooperative. • UNFORTHCOMING adj. not forthcoming. |