English Words: F

18,613 words · Page 173 of 373

flavogallolnoun

A bright yellow crystalline compound, C₂₁H₈O₁₂, that forms hair-like needles and can be used as a yellow dye.

flavoglobinnoun

Any flavoprotein that is a globin

flavoglycosidenoun

The glycoside of a flavin

flavohemoglobinnoun

A flavoprotein related to hemoglobin

flavohemoproteinnoun

A hemoprotein, containing flavin, that functions as a nitric oxide dioxygenase

flavolnoun

A flavonoid obtained from anthraquinone.

flavonnoun

A particle with a specific flavour

flavonenoun

Any of a class of tricyclic aromatic heterocyclic ketones, especially the naturally occurring flavonoids.

flavonicadj

Of or relating to flavons.

flavonoidnoun

Any of many compounds that are plant metabolites, being formally derived from flavone; they have antioxidant properties, and sometimes contribute to flavor.

flavonolicadj

Relating to or composed of flavonols.

flavononenoun

Misspelling of flavanone.

flavooxidasenoun

A flavoenzyme oxidase

flavoproteinnoun

any of a group of enzymes, containing flavin, that act as dehydrogenases

flavornoun

The quality produced by the sensation of taste or, especially, of taste and smell in combined effect.

flavor fatiguenoun

The situation where a person tires of a frequently consumed food or drink because its flavor has become uninteresting.

flavor of the weeknoun

A fad; someone or something that is held in esteem or receives attention for a short amount of time.

flavor savernoun

Synonym of soul patch

flavor textnoun

Text printed on a card or within the rulebook of a tabletop game or a menu in a video game which does not affect the game's mechanics, but gives background information on characters, places, etc. to enhance the game's atmosphere.

flavordynamicsnoun

The theory of the weak interaction in quantum physics.

flavoredadj

US standard spelling of flavoured.

flavorernoun

One who or that which flavors.

flavorfuladj

Full of flavor.

flavorfullyadv

In a flavorful manner.

flavoringnoun

Something that gives flavor, usually a food ingredient.

flavoristnoun

A scientist who develops flavors.

flavorizeverb

To add flavor to something.

flavorizernoun

A flavoring agent for use in food etc.

flavorlessadj

Lacking taste or flavor; without seasoning, spice, or discernible qualities of taste.

flavorlesslyadv

In a flavorless way.

flavorlessnessnoun

The state or condition of being flavorless; lack of flavor.

flavorsomeadj

Characterised or marked by flavor(s); flavorful.

flavorsomelyadv

In a flavorsome manner.

flavorsomenessnoun

The quality of being flavorsome.

flavorwiseadv

Alternative form of flavourwise.

flavorwoodnoun

Wood that is intended impart a particular flavor to food when used for cooking.

flavoryadj

Alternative form of flavoury.

flavoskyrinnoun

A toxin produced by Penicillium islandicum.

flavournoun

British standard spelling of flavor.

flavour savernoun

Alternative spelling of flavor saver

flavouredadj

Having a specific taste, often due to the addition of flavouring.

flavourernoun

British standard spelling of flavorer.

flavourfullyadv

Alternative form of flavorfully.

flavouristnoun

Alternative form of flavorist.

flavourlesslyadv

Alternative spelling of flavorlessly.

flavourlessnessnoun

Alternative spelling of flavorlessness.

flavoursomeadj

British standard spelling of flavorsome.

flavoursomenessnoun

Alternative form of flavorsomeness.

flavourwiseadv

In terms of flavour.

flavouryadj

Possessing flavour.

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