Graduate Vocabulary

123,635 words and 147,492 expressions at the graduate level.

f`num``num`kedverb

simple past and past participle of f##k

f`num``num`kingverb

present participle and gerund of f##k

Faadhoohuraagan'duname

An uninhabited island of Lhaviyani, Maldives.

Faathiyehuttaaname

An uninhabited island of Gaafu Dhaalu, Maldives.

fabellofemoraladj

Relating to the fabella and femur.

fabellofibularadj

Relating to the fabella and fibula.

fabellopatellaradj

Relating to the fabella and patella.

fabotherapeuticadj

Of an antivenom: making use of fragment antigen-binding.

fabulousnessesnoun

plural of fabulousness

facetiousnessesnoun

plural of facetiousness

facilitativelyadv

In a facilitative manner.

facilitativenessnoun

The quality of being facilitative.

facinorousnessnoun

extreme wickedness

facioauriculovertebraladj

Relating to the face, ears, and vertebrae.

faciobrachiodystonicadj

faciobrachial and dystonic

faciocutaneoskeletaladj

Affecting the face, skin, and skeleton; applied to Costello syndrome.

faciodigitogenitaladj

Pertaining to the face, fingers and genitals.

faciohumeroscapularadj

facioscapulohumeral

faciohypoglossaladj

Of or relating to the facial and hypoglossal nerves.

faciolopsiasisnoun

Misspelling of fasciolopsiasis.

faciomaxillaryadj

maxillofacial

facioscapulohumeraladj

Relating to the face, scapula, and upper arms; applied to a form of muscular dystrophy.

faciotroncularadj

Relating to the face and the trunk

factionalisationnoun

Alternative form of factionalization.

factionalisationsnoun

plural of factionalisation

factionalisingverb

present participle and gerund of factionalise

factionalisticadj

Exhibiting or relating to factionalism.

factionalizationnoun

The formation of factions, often through conflict.

factionalizationsnoun

plural of factionalization

factionalizersnoun

plural of factionalizer

factionalizingverb

present participle and gerund of factionalize

factionlessnessnoun

Absence of factions.

factiousnessesnoun

plural of factiousness

factitiousnessnoun

The quality of being factitious.

factorializationnoun

The process of factorializing.

factorializationsnoun

plural of factorialization

factorializingverb

present participle and gerund of factorialize

factorisationsnoun

plural of factorisation

factorizabilitiesnoun

plural of factorizability

factorizabilitynoun

The condition of being factorizable.

factorizationsnoun

plural of factorization

factory-backedadj

Wholly or substantially supported by financial or technical backing from a car manufacturer, but not necessarily contracted to it.

factoryworkersnoun

plural of factoryworker

factualizationnoun

The addition or correction of facts.

factualizationsnoun

plural of factualization

facultativenessnoun

The state or quality of being facultative.

Fagradalsfjallname

An active volcano near Reykjavík, Iceland.

fahrvergnuegennoun

Alternative form of Fahrvergnügen.

faint-heartedlyadv

Alternative spelling of faintheartedly.

faint-heartednessnoun

Alternative form of faintheartedness.

faintheartedlyadv

In a fainthearted manner.

faintheartednessnoun

The quality or state of being fainthearted.

faintheartednessesnoun

plural of faintheartedness

Fainuaadhanuhuraaname

An uninhabited island of Lhaviyani, Maldives.

fair-handednessnoun

Alternative form of fairhandedness.

fair-maid-of-Francenoun

Synonym of sneezewort (Achillea ptarmica).

fair-mindednessnoun

The characteristic of being fair-minded.

fair-to-middlingadj

Alternative form of fair to middling.

fairer-skinnedadj

comparative form of fair-skinned: more fair-skinned

fairest-hairedadj

superlative form of fair-haired: most fair-haired

fairest-skinnedadj

superlative form of fair-skinned: most fair-skinned

fairhandednessnoun

The quality of being fairhanded; justice and neutrality of treatment.

fairmindednessnoun

Alternative form of fair-mindedness.

fairy-bluebirdnoun

Alternative form of fairy bluebird.

fairy-bluebirdsnoun

plural of fairy-bluebird

fairy-talelikeadj

Alternative form of fairytalelike.

faithfulnessesnoun

plural of faithfulness

faithlessnessesnoun

plural of faithlessness

faithworthinessnoun

trustworthiness

falconologistsnoun

plural of falconologist

falecalcitriolnoun

An analogue of calcitriol.

fallaciousnessnoun

The property of being fallacious.

fallibilisticallyadv

In a fallibilistic manner.

falling-sicknessnoun

Alternative form of falling sickness.

fallotaspididsnoun

plural of fallotaspidid

false-flaggersnoun

plural of false-flagger

false-heartedlyadv

Alternative form of falseheartedly.

false-heartednessnoun

Alternative form of falseheartedness.

falseheartedlyadv

In a falsehearted manner.

falseheartednessnoun

The quality of being falsehearted.

falsifiabilitiesnoun

plural of falsifiability

falsifiabilitynoun

The quality of being falsifiable.

falsificationismnoun

A scientific philosophy based on the requirement that hypotheses must be falsifiable in order to be scientific; if a claim is not able to be refuted, then it is not a scientific claim.

falsificationistadj

Of a philosophy, using experiment and observation to attempt to show that a scientific theory is false, rather than attempting to verify it.

falsificationistsnoun

plural of falsificationist

falsificationsnoun

plural of falsification

familiarisationnoun

Alternative spelling of familiarization.

familiarisationsnoun

plural of familiarisation

familiarizationsnoun

plural of familiarization

familisticallyadv

In a familistical manner.

family-friendlinessnoun

The quality of being family-friendly.

family-friendlyadj

Suitable for families consisting of parents and minor children.

family-valuersnoun

plural of family-valuer

familylessnessnoun

The state or condition of being familyless.

fanaticisationnoun

Alternative spelling of fanaticization.

fanaticizationnoun

The process or result of fanaticizing.

fancificationsnoun

plural of fancification

fancifulnessesnoun

plural of fancifulness

fancy-schmancieradj

comparative form of fancy-schmancy: more fancy-schmancy

fancy-schmanciestadj

superlative form of fancy-schmancy: most fancy-schmancy

fancy-schmancyadj

Synonym of schmancy.

fancy-shmancieradj

comparative form of fancy-shmancy: more fancy-shmancy

fancy-shmanciestadj

superlative form of fancy-shmancy: most fancy-shmancy

fandomentalistsnoun

plural of fandomentalist

fanfaronnadingverb

present participle and gerund of fanfaronnade

fantabulousnessnoun

The condition of being fantabulous

fantasisationsnoun

plural of fantasisation

fantasizationsnoun

plural of fantasization

fantasmagoriasnoun

plural of fantasmagoria

fantasmagoricaladj

Alternative form of phantasmagorical.

fantasticalitiesnoun

plural of fantasticality

fantasticalitynoun

The quality of being fantastical.

fantasticalnessnoun

The state or condition of being fantastical.

fantasticatingverb

present participle and gerund of fantasticate

fantasticationnoun

The process of making fantastical.

fantasticationsnoun

plural of fantastication

fantasticisingverb

present participle and gerund of fantasticise

fantasticizingverb

present participle and gerund of fantasticize

fantrepreneursnoun

plural of fantrepreneur

far-fetchednessnoun

The quality of being far-fetched.

far-sightednessnoun

Alternative form of farsightedness.

faradocontractilitynoun

The tendency of muscles to contract under the influence of an induced electric current

faradomuscularadj

Relating to the contraction of muscles under the influence of an induced electric current

faradopuncturenoun

Faradization by use of a needle puncture to deliver electric current.

fare-thee-welladv

Alternative spelling of fare thee well.

Farehalehuttaaname

An uninhabited island of Gaafu Dhaalu, Maldives.

Farehulhehdhooname

An uninhabited island of Gaafu Dhaalu, Maldives.

Faresmaathodaaname

A residential island of Gaafu Dhaalu, Maldives.

farewell-summernoun

The goldenrod, Solidago virgaurea.

farewell-to-springnoun

A wildflower of western North America, Clarkia amoena, that blooms in late spring and early summer

farewell-to-springsnoun

plural of farewell-to-spring

farfetchednessnoun

Alternative form of far-fetchedness.

Farikan'duhuraaname

A resort island of Kaafu, Maldives.

farinaceousnessnoun

The state or condition of being farinaceous.

Faritharihuraaname

A resort island of Kaafu, Maldives.

farmaceuticalsnoun

plural of farmaceutical

farmer-generalnoun

A member of a privileged association in France, before the French Revolution, who collected duties on behalf of the king, along with bonus fees for themselves.

farmers-generalnoun

plural of farmer-general

farnesylatableadj

Able to be farnesylated

farnesylcyclohexenonenoun

A farnesyl derivative of cyclohexenone.

farnesylcysteinenoun

An N-farnesyl derivative of cysteine present in certain fruit

farnesylpyrophosphatenoun

An intermediate in the HMG-CoA reductase pathway used by organisms in the biosynthesis of terpenes, terpenoids, and sterols.

farnesylpyrophosphatesnoun

plural of farnesylpyrophosphate

farnesyltransferasenoun

One of the three enzymes in the prenyltransferase group, believed to play an important role in development of progeria and various cancers.

farnesyltransferasesnoun

plural of farnesyltransferase

farnesyltranstransferasenoun

An enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction trans,trans-farnesyl diphosphate + isopentenyl diphosphate ⇌ diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate, involved in steroid and terpenoid biosynthesis.

farnesyltranstransferasesnoun

plural of farnesyltranstransferase

farsightednessnoun

The condition of being unable to focus on near objects; presbyopia.

farthest-flungadj

superlative form of far-flung: most far-flung

farthingsworthnoun

The amount that can be bought for a farthing.

farthingsworthsnoun

plural of farthingsworth

fartsovshchiksnoun

plural of fartsovshchik

Farukolhufushiname

An island of Kaafu, Maldives.

Farukolhuhuttaaname

An island of Gaafu Dhaalu, Maldives.

fasciculationsnoun

plural of fasciculation

fasciculoventricularadj

Relating to a fascicle and a ventricle.

fascinatressesnoun

plural of fascinatress

fasciocutaneousadj

Relating to skin, subcutaneous tissue and the underlying fascia

fasciocutaneusadj

Misspelling of fasciocutaneous.

fascioloidiasisnoun

infection by Fascioloides parasitic flatworms.

fasciolopsiasisnoun

A condition caused by infection by the trematode Fasciolopsis buski, the largest intestinal fluke of humans.

fasciomuscularadj

fascial and muscular

fasciomusculoskeletaladj

fasciomuscular and skeletal

fascioscapulohumeraladj

Misspelling of facioscapulohumeral.

fascisticizationnoun

Synonym of fascistization.

fascisticizingverb

present participle and gerund of fascisticize

fascistizationnoun

The process of making or becoming fascist.

fashion-consciousadj

Interested in the latest fashions, and in wearing fashionable clothes.

fashion-forwardadj

Having characteristics that conform to current fashion trends.

fashion-mongernoun

Alternative form of fashionmonger.

fashion-mongersnoun

plural of fashion-monger

fashion-platesnoun

plural of fashion-plate

fashionabilitiesnoun

plural of fashionability

fashionabilitynoun

Fashionableness.

fashionablenessnoun

The state of being fashionable; stylishness; elegance.

fashionizationnoun

The process of becoming fashionable.

fashionlessnessnoun

Absence of fashion.

fashionmongeringnoun

Slavish following of the latest fashions.

fashionmongersnoun

plural of fashionmonger

fast-forwardedverb

simple past and past participle of fast-forward

fast-forwardingverb

present participle and gerund of fast-forward

faster-flowingadj

comparative form of fast-flowing: more fast-flowing

faster-growingadj

comparative form of fast-growing: more fast-growing

faster-than-lightadj

Faster than the speed of light in a vacuum, the theoretical speed limit for travel within the universe.

fastest-actingadj

superlative form of fast-acting: most fast-acting

fastest-flowingadj

superlative form of fast-flowing: most fast-flowing

fastest-growingadj

superlative form of fast-growing: most fast-growing

fastidiositiesnoun

plural of fastidiosity

fastigiobulbaradj

fastigial and bulbar

fatalisticallyadv

In a fatalistic manner.

father-figuresnoun

plural of father-figure

father-fuckersnoun

plural of father-fucker

father-out-lawnoun

The father of one's boyfriend or girlfriend.

father-slayersnoun

plural of father-slayer

fatherlandlessadj

without a fatherland

fatherlessnessnoun

The state or quality of being fatherless (not having a (living) father).

fathers-in-lawnoun

plural of father-in-law

fathers-out-lawnoun

plural of father-out-law

Fathikedeheragan'duname

An uninhabited island of Addu, Maldives.

fathomablenessnoun

The quality of being fathomable.

fathomlessnessnoun

The state or condition of being fathomless.

fatigabilitiesnoun

plural of fatigability

fatiguablenessnoun

Alternative spelling of fatigableness.

fatsploitationnoun

The exploitation of fat people in the media (especially film and television).

Faulconbridgesname

plural of Faulconbridge

fault-tolerantadj

Tolerating a fault or faults such that no cessation to operation occurs.

faunalturbationnoun

soil bioturbation caused by burrowing animals

faunalturbationsnoun

plural of faunalturbation

fauxlanthropistsnoun

plural of fauxlanthropist

fauxligraphiesnoun

plural of fauxligraphy

fauxlographiesnoun

plural of fauxlography

fauxmosexualitynoun

Fauxmosexual practices or attitudes.

fauxsurrectionnoun

the January 6 United States Capitol attack

fauxsurrectionsnoun

plural of fauxsurrection

favorabilitiesnoun

plural of favorability

favorablenessesnoun

plural of favorableness

favourabilitiesnoun

plural of favourability

favourablenessnoun

The state or condition of being favourable.

Fayettevilliannoun

A native or inhabitant of Fayetteville, North Carolina, or either of the other cities named Fayetteville in the United States.

Fayettevilliansnoun

plural of Fayettevillian

Fe-montmorillonitenoun

An iron variety of montmorillonite.

fearlessnessesnoun

plural of fearlessness

fearmongeringsnoun

plural of fearmongering

feather-beddedverb

simple past and past participle of feather-bed

feather-beddingverb

present participle and gerund of feather-bed

feather-brainedadj

Foolish, scatterbrained.

feather-brainsnoun

plural of feather-brain

feather-dustedverb

simple past and past participle of feather-dust

feather-dustingverb

present participle and gerund of feather-dust

feather-grassesnoun

plural of feather-grass

feather-veinedadj

Synonym of penninerved.

featherbeddingverb

present participle and gerund of featherbed

featherboardingnoun

weatherboarding

featherboardingsnoun

plural of featherboarding

feathergrassesnoun

plural of feathergrass

featherlessnessnoun

The state or condition of being featherless; lack of feathers.

feathermongersnoun

plural of feathermonger

featherstitchedverb

simple past and past participle of featherstitch

featherstitchesnoun

plural of featherstitch

featherstitchingverb

present participle and gerund of featherstitch

Featherstonehaughname

A surname.

featherweightsnoun

plural of featherweight

featherworkersnoun

plural of featherworker

featherworkingnoun

Alternative form of featherwork (“working of feathers into a cultural artifact”).

feature-lengthadj

Having the length of a feature film, generally in the range of about 1½ to 3 hours.

featurefulnessnoun

The property of being full of features (often used of computer software).

featurelessnessnoun

The state or condition of being featureless.

featurizationsnoun

plural of featurization

fecklessnessesnoun

plural of fecklessness

fecundabilitiesnoun

plural of fecundability

federalisationsnoun

plural of federalisation

federalizationnoun

The unification of states to form a federal union.

federalizationsnoun

plural of federalization

federationalismnoun

Tendency or preference towards having a federational structure, a federation, in which distinct bodies are united.

federationalistnoun

One who supports federationalism.

federationalistsnoun

plural of federationalist

federationistsnoun

plural of federationist

fedsurrectionsnoun

plural of fedsurrection

fee-for-servicenoun

A payment model where services are unbundled and paid for separately.

fee-splittingsnoun

plural of fee-splitting

feeble-brainedadj

Feeble-minded, harebrained.

feeble-mindedlyadv

In a feeble-minded manner; as if feeble-minded.

feeble-mindednessnoun

The quality of being feeble-minded

feeble-mindednessesnoun

plural of feeble-mindedness

feeblemindedlyadv

Alternative form of feeble-mindedly.

feeblemindednessnoun

Quality of being feeble-minded; weak intellect.

feeblemindednessesnoun

plural of feeblemindedness

feebler-mindedadj

comparative form of feeble-minded: more feeble-minded

feeblest-mindedadj

superlative form of feeble-minded: most feeble-minded

feed-forwardedverb

simple past and past participle of feed-forward

feed-forwardingverb

present participle and gerund of feed-forward

feedforwardingverb

present participle and gerund of feedforward

feel-gooderiesnoun

plural of feel-goodery

feelinglessnessnoun

Lack of feelings or emotions.

feldsparphyricadj

Relating to or resembling a feldsparphyre.

feldspathizationnoun

The process of conversion into feldspar.

feldspathizationsnoun

plural of feldspathization

feldspathizingverb

present participle and gerund of feldspathize

feldspatho-litho-quartzoseadj

Alternative form of feldspatholithoquartzose.

feldspathoidaladj

Having feldspathoids.

feldspatholithicadj

Containing rocks and feldspar.

feldspatholithoquartzoseadj

Synonym of quartzofeldspatholithic.

felicitousnessnoun

The state or condition of being felicitous.

felinologicallyadv

In a felinological manner or fashion.

feller-bunchernoun

A motorized vehicle, used in logging, that can rapidly cut, gather and fell trees.

feller-bunchersnoun

plural of feller-buncher

feller-me-ladsnoun

plural of feller-me-lad

fellow-commonernoun

A student at Cambridge University who commons, or dines, at the Fellows' table.

fellow-commonersnoun

plural of fellow-commoner

fellow-feelingnoun

Alternative form of fellow feeling.

fellow-feelingsnoun

plural of fellow-feeling

fellow-me-ladsnoun

plural of fellow-me-lad

fellow-traveledverb

simple past and past participle of fellow-travel

fellow-travelernoun

Alternative spelling of fellow traveller.

fellow-travelersnoun

plural of fellow-traveler

fellow-travelingverb

present participle of fellow-travel

fellow-travellernoun

Alternative spelling of fellow traveller.

fellow-travellersnoun

plural of fellow-traveller

fellow-travelsverb

third-person singular simple present indicative of fellow-travel

fellowshippersnoun

plural of fellowshipper

fellowshippingverb

present participle and gerund of fellowship

felsificationsnoun

plural of felsification

femaghastingsitenoun

A magnesiferous variety of hastingsite.

female-assignedadj

Judged at birth to be female.

female-centricadj

Featuring and oriented towards women and girls; sidelining or excluding men and boys.

female-dominatedadj

where women, as opposed to men, are in control or form the majority.

female-to-maleadj

Transmasculine; transitioning or having transitioned (in gender identity or presentation, physically, etc) from being female to being male.

female-to-malesnoun

plural of female-to-male

femalelessnessnoun

Absence of females.

femininenessesnoun

plural of feminineness

femininizationnoun

The act or process of making feminine.

femininizationsnoun

plural of femininization

feministicallyadv

In a feministic way.

feminocentrismnoun

focus on women; a female-centered worldview (sometimes used pejoratively to imply such a focus is misandric)

femonationalismsnoun

plural of femonationalism

femonationalistadj

Related to, characteristic of, or espousing femonationalism.

femonationalisticadj

Relating to femonationalism.

femoracetabularadj

Alternative form of femoroacetabular.

femoroabdominaladj

Relating to the femur and abdomen.

femoroacetabularadj

Relating to the femur and the acetabulum

femoropatellaradj

Relating to the femur and patella.

femoroplastiesnoun

plural of femoroplasty

femoropoplitealadj

Relating to the femur and popliteus.

femorotibialisnoun

The femorotibial joint

femorotibiopatellaradj

femorotibial and patellar

femto-photographynoun

Alternative form of femtophotography.

femtobecquerelnoun

An SI unit of radioactive activity equal to 10⁻¹⁵ becquerels. Symbol: f

femtobecquerelsnoun

plural of femtobecquerel

femtochemistrynoun

The study of chemical reactions on a very short time scale, often using pulsed lasers.

femtoelectronvoltnoun

A unit of energy equal to one quadrillionth of an electronvolt, symbol feV

femtoelectronvoltsnoun

plural of femtoelectronvolt

femtoengineeringnoun

Engineering subatomic particles by manipulating quarks.

femtoinjectionnoun

injection of femtogram amounts, typically into individual cells

femtoinjectionsnoun

plural of femtoinjection

femtomagnetismnoun

ferromagnetism that is controlled by femtosecond pulses of laser light

femtophotographynoun

A method of photography using sub-picosecond pulses of light (usually around 10⁻¹³ seconds, or 100 femtoseconds, long) to illuminate the subject of the photograph, allowing the propagation of the light pulse to be viewed directly.

femtoplanktonsnoun

plural of femtoplankton

femtosatellitenoun

An artificial satellite with a mass of under 100 grams

femtosatellitesnoun

plural of femtosatellite

femtotechnologicaladj

Relating to femtotechnology.

femtotechnologiesnoun

plural of femtotechnology

femtotechnologynoun

The science and technology of creating particles and machines which have sizes on the scale of a femtometer, or 10⁻¹⁵ metres.

femurotibiopatellaradj

femurotibial and patellar

fender-bendersnoun

plural of fender-bender

Fenevenehuttaaname

An uninhabited island of Gaafu Dhaalu, Maldives.

fenfluramine-phenterminenoun

Synonym of fen-phen.

fenfluramine/phenterminenoun

Synonym of fen-phen.

Fennoscandiansnoun

plural of Fennoscandian

fenoxypropazinenoun

Alternative form of phenoxypropazine.

Fenstermachersname

plural of Fenstermacher

Fereythavilin'giliname

An island of Gaafu Dhaalu, Maldives.

fermentabilitiesnoun

plural of fermentability

fermentabilitynoun

The condition of being fermentable

fermentationaladj

Relating to fermentation.

fermentativelyadv

In a fermentative manner

fermentativenessnoun

The property of being fermentative.

fermentescibleadj

fermentable

fermentologicaladj

Relating to fermentology.

fermentologistnoun

One who studies fermentation.

fermentologistsnoun

plural of fermentologist

fermionizationnoun

The theoretical treatment of a system as one of fermions.

fermionizationsnoun

plural of fermionization

ferret-badgersnoun

plural of ferret-badger

ferret-leggingnoun

The activity of keeping a live ferret in one's trousers for as long as possible.

ferri-obertiitenoun

A mineral with the chemical composition Na(Na₂)(Mg₃Fe³⁺Ti)(Si₈O₂₂)O₂.

ferribeidellitenoun

A form of beidellite containing iron

ferribeidellitesnoun

plural of ferribeidellite

ferricadouzersnoun

plural of ferricadouzer

ferricatalasesnoun

plural of ferricatalase

ferricytochromenoun

The form of a cytochrome containing oxidized (ferric) iron

ferricytochromesnoun

plural of ferricytochrome

ferrielectricitynoun

electricity in a ferrielectric material

ferrienterobactinnoun

An iron-chelating siderophore involved in the metabolism of iron

ferrienterochelinnoun

The iron complex of the siderophore enterochelin

ferriferrocyanidenoun

Synonym of Prussian blue; Misspelling of ferrocyanide.

ferriferrocyanidesnoun

plural of ferriferrocyanide

ferrihaemoglobinnoun

A form of haemoglobin containing oxidized (ferric) iron

ferrihemoglobinnoun

A form of hemoglobin in which the central ferrous iron atom is oxidised to the ferric state

ferrihemoproteinnoun

Any form of a hemoprotein containing oxidized (ferric) iron.

ferrihemoproteinsnoun

plural of ferrihemoprotein

ferrihexacyanidenoun

Synonym of ferricyanide.

ferrihexacyanidesnoun

plural of ferrihexacyanide

ferrilotharmeyeritenoun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, calcium, copper, hydrogen, iron, lead, oxygen, and zinc.

ferrimagneticallyadv

In a ferrimagnetic manner

ferrimagnetismnoun

a form of antiferromagnetism in which some magnetization remains below a critical temperature (the Neel temperature)

ferrimolybditenoun

An orthorhombic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, molybdenum, and oxygen.

ferriporphyrinnoun

Any porphyrin containing ferric iron.

ferriporphyrinsnoun

plural of ferriporphyrin

ferriprotoporphyrinnoun

A reddish-brown crystalline material, haematin hydrochloride, obtained by treatment of dried blood with salt and acetic acid, that was once used to detect traces of blood.

ferriprotoporphyrinicadj

Related to ferriprotoporphyrin

ferriprotoporphyrinsnoun

plural of ferriprotoporphyrin

ferriprussiatenoun

ferricyanate, ferricyanide

ferripyochelinnoun

An iron-binding protein present in Pyrococcus horikoshii

ferripyoverdinenoun

The complex formed from the siderophore pyoverdine and ferric iron

ferripyrophyllitenoun

The ferric iron analogue of pyrophyllite.

ferripyrophyllitesnoun

plural of ferripyrophyllite

ferrireductasenoun

Any enzyme that reduces ferric iron to ferrous, often as a byproduct of another operation

ferrireductasesnoun

plural of ferrireductase

ferrisickleritenoun

An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing iron, lithium, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.

ferrisiderophorenoun

A ferric (rather than ferrous) siderophore

ferrisiderophoresnoun

plural of ferrisiderophore

ferristrunzitenoun

A triclinic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and phosphorus.

ferrisymplesitenoun

An amorphous mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen.

ferrithiocyanatenoun

The complex ion Fe(SCN)₆³⁻; any salt containing this ion

ferrithiocyanatesnoun

plural of ferrithiocyanate

ferrithiocyanidenoun

Any of various salts containing the trivalent anion Fe(SCN)₆³⁻.

ferrithiocyanidesnoun

plural of ferrithiocyanide

ferritinopathiesnoun

plural of ferritinopathy

ferritinopathynoun

A disorder in which iron accumulates in the brain.

ferritinophagynoun

The metabolism of ferritin

ferritungstitenoun

An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, potassium, sodium, and tungsten.

Ferrières-en-Brayname

A commune in Seine-Maritime department, Normandy, France.

ferro-fluoro-pedrizitenoun

A lithium amphibole mineral with the chemical formula Na(Li₂)(Fe₂₊₂Al₂Li)[Si₈O₂₂]F₂.

ferroactivatornoun

An enzyme activator that is active only in the presence of iron ions

ferroactivatorsnoun

plural of ferroactivator

ferroalluauditenoun

A monoclinic-prismatic blue green mineral containing calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.

ferroaluminiumnoun

A ferroalloy of iron and aluminium.

ferrobacteriumnoun

A bacterium that oxidizes ferrous to ferric salts.

ferrobarroisitenoun

A monoclinic-prismatic green mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.

ferrobustamitenoun

A triclinic-pinacoidal green mineral containing calcium, iron, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.

ferrocarpholitenoun

An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and titanium.

ferroceladonitenoun

A monoclinic-prismatic dark bluish green mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, potassium, and silicon.

ferrocenophanenoun

a ferrocene containing a bridge of carbon atoms between the two cyclopentadienyl rings; used as ligands in asymmetric catalysis

ferrocenophanesnoun

plural of ferrocenophane

ferrocenophanonenoun

a ferrocenophane containing a carbonyl functional group on the bridge; used in the synthesis of asymmetric catalysts

ferrocenophanonesnoun

plural of ferrocenophanone

ferrocenylphosphinenoun

Any ferrocenyl derivative of a phosphine, several of which form complexes with metals.

ferrocenylphosphinesnoun

plural of ferrocenylphosphine

ferrochelatasenoun

An enzyme, localized to the mitochondrion, that catalyses the terminal (eighth) step in the biosynthesis of heme, converting protoporphyrin IX into heme

ferrochelatasesnoun

plural of ferrochelatase

ferrochelationnoun

The formation of a chelate compound of iron

ferrochetalasenoun

Misspelling of ferrochelatase.

ferrochloroquinenoun

A ferrocene derivative of chloroquine that is an antimalarial agent

ferrochloroquinesnoun

plural of ferrochloroquine

ferrocholinatenoun

A chelate prepared from ferric chloride and choline citrate; used to treat iron deficiency

ferrocolumbitenoun

A black mineral that is an ore of niobium and tantalum.

ferrocolumbitesnoun

plural of ferrocolumbite

ferroconcretedadj

Filled or covered with ferroconcrete.

ferroconcretesnoun

plural of ferroconcrete

ferrocytochromenoun

the form of a cytochrome containing reduced (ferrous) iron

ferrocytochromesnoun

plural of ferrocytochrome

ferrodistortionnoun

distortion to the structure of a crystal lattice due to ferromagnetism

ferrodistortionsnoun

plural of ferrodistortion

ferrodistortiveadj

Of, pertaining to, or causing ferrodistortion

ferroelasticallyadv

In a ferroelastic manner.

ferroelasticitynoun

A phenomenon, analogous to ferromagnetism and ferroelectricity, in which spontaneous strain arises within a material

ferroelastoelectricadj

ferroelastic and ferroelectric

ferroelectricaladj

Alternative form of ferroelectric.

ferroelectricallyadv

In a ferroelectric manner

ferroelectricitiesnoun

plural of ferroelectricity

ferroelectricitynoun

The electric polarization of a substance (spontaneous presence of a dipole moment) that is analogous to ferromagnetism

ferroelectricsnoun

plural of ferroelectric

ferroequinologistsnoun

plural of ferroequinologist

ferroglaucophanenoun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.

ferrohastingsitenoun

A ferriferous hastingsite.

ferrohemoglobinnoun

Alternative form of ferrihemoglobin.

ferrohexahydritenoun

An iron sulphide mineral with chemical formula FeSO₄·6H₂O.

ferrohexahydritesnoun

plural of ferrohexahydrite

ferroholmquistitenoun

An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, lithium, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.

ferrohornblendenoun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and silicon.

ferrohornblendesnoun

plural of ferrohornblende

ferrohydrodynamicadj

Relating to ferrohydrodynamics.

ferrohydrodynamicsnoun

The study of the interaction of electromagnetic fields with magnetic fluids.

ferrokaersutitenoun

A monoclinic-prismatic black mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and titanium.

ferrokentbrooksitenoun

A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, chlorine, fluorine, hafnium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, niobium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, strontium, tantalum, titanium, yttrium, and zirconium, as well as lanthanum, cerium, praeseodymium, neodymium, and samarium.

ferrokinoshitalitenoun

A dark green iron mineral related to kinoshitalite.

ferrolyomesophasenoun

A ferronematic phase of a liquid crystal

ferrolyomesophasesnoun

plural of ferrolyomesophase

ferromagnesianadj

That contains both iron and magnesium

ferromagnesiumnoun

A ferroalloy of iron and magnesium.

ferromagneticallyadv

In a ferromagnetic manner

ferromagneticsnoun

The science and technology of ferromagnetic materials

ferromagnetismnoun

The phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets when subjected to a magnetic field.

ferromagnetismsnoun

plural of ferromagnetism

ferromagnetitenoun

A ferromagnetic form of magnetite; lodestone

ferromagnetitesnoun

plural of ferromagnetite

ferromagnetizationnoun

The process, or the result of being made ferromagnetic

ferromagnetizationsnoun

plural of ferromagnetization

ferromanganesenoun

An alloy, of iron and manganese, used in the manufacture of steel.

ferromanganesesnoun

plural of ferromanganese

ferromanganiferousadj

Containing ferromanganese.

ferromanganousadj

Relating to or composed of ferromanganese.

ferromolybdenumnoun

An iron-molybdenum alloy.

ferromolybdenumsnoun

plural of ferromolybdenum

ferronickelplatinumnoun

A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal silver white mineral containing iron, nickel, and platinum.

ferropargasitenoun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.

ferroparticlesnoun

plural of ferroparticle

ferropericlasenoun

Any of a class of minerals, mixed oxides of magnesium and iron, that are abundant in the earth's lower mantle (second only to perovskite)

ferropericlasesnoun

plural of ferropericlase

ferrophosphorusnoun

A ferroalloy of iron and phosphorus.

ferropnictidesnoun

plural of ferropnictide

ferroporphyrinnoun

Any porphyrin containing ferrous iron

ferroporphyrinsnoun

plural of ferroporphyrin

ferroprotoporphyrinnoun

heme

ferroprotoporphyrinsnoun

plural of ferroprotoporphyrin

ferroprussiatenoun

ferrocyanide

ferroprussiatesnoun

plural of ferroprussiate

ferrorichteritenoun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.

ferrosiderophorenoun

A ferrous (rather than ferric) siderophore

ferrosiderophoresnoun

plural of ferrosiderophore