Nouns

flindosy

noun

tall Australian timber tree yielding tough hard wood used fo...

flippancy

noun

inappropriate levity

flnc

noun

a terrorist group formed in 1976 to work for Corsican indepe...

flocculation

noun

the process of flocculating; forming woolly cloudlike aggreg...

flogger

noun

a torturer who flogs or scourges (especially an official who...

floodhead

noun

a wall of water rushing ahead of the flood

floridian

noun

a native or resident of Florida

floridness

noun

extravagant elaborateness

flouter

noun

someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt...

floxuridine

noun

antineoplastic drug used to treat some cancers; can cause lo...

fluegelhorn

noun

a brass instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider bore

fluidness

noun

a changeable quality

flunitrazepan

noun

a depressant and tranquilizer (trade name Rohypnol) often us...

fluorapatite

noun

a form of apatite in which fluorine predominates over chlori...

fluoresceine

noun

a yellow dye that is visible even when highly diluted; used...

fluoridisation

noun

the addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent d...

fluoridization

noun

the addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent d...

fluoroboride

noun

a salt of fluoroboric acid

fluorochrome

noun

any of various fluorescent substances used in fluorescence m...

fluoroform

noun

colorless gas haloform CHF3 (similar to chloroform)

fluorouracil

noun

an antimetabolite used to treat certain cancers

fluoxetine

noun

a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed...

fluphenazine

noun

tranquilizer used to treat psychotic disorders

flurazepam

noun

tranquilizer (trade name Dalmane) used to treat insomnia

flurbiprofen

noun

a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Ansaid) th...

fluvastatin

noun

least expensive statin drug (trade name Lescol); usually tak...

flybridge

noun

the highest navigational bridge on a ship; a small (often op...

flypast

noun

a flight at a low altitude (usually of military aircraft) ov...

flyswat

noun

an implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a lon...

fmri

noun

a form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that regis...

fnma

noun

a federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages

fo'c'sle

noun

living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of...

foaminess

noun

the property of being foamy

focalisation

noun

the confinement of an infection to a limited area

focalization

noun

the confinement of an infection to a limited area

foeniculum

noun

very small genus of aromatic European herbs with pinnately c...

foetology

noun

the branch of medicine concerned with the fetus in the uteru...

foetometry

noun

measurement of a fetus (especially the diameter of the head)

foetoprotein

noun

any of several antigens that occur naturally in the fetus an...

foetoscope

noun

a stethoscope placed on the pregnant woman's abdomen to list...

foetoscopy

noun

prenatal diagnosis that allows direct observation of a fetus...

fogbank

noun

a large mass of fog on the sea (as seen from a distance)

fogginess

noun

an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cl...

foglamp

noun

headlight that provides strong beam for use in foggy weather

fogsignal

noun

a loud low warning signal that can be heard by fogbound ship...

folate

noun

a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproducti...

folderal

noun

ornamental objects of no great value

followup

noun

a piece of work that exploits or builds on earlier work

fomenter

noun

one who agitates; a political troublemaker

fomite

noun

any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dis...