English Words: F

18,613 words · Page 90 of 373

Ferrariname

A surname from Italian.

Ferrarisname

A surname from Italian.

ferrarisitenoun

A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, and oxygen.

ferrarynoun

The art of ironworking.

ferratanoun

Ellipsis of via ferrata.

Ferrata cellnoun

Synonym of haemohistioblast.

Ferrazname

A surname from Portuguese.

Ferrebeename

A surname.

Ferreiraname

A surname from Portuguese.

Ferreironame

A surname.

Ferrellname

A surname.

Ferrentinoname

A surname from Italian.

ferreretnoun

The Majorcan midwife toad (Alytes muletensis).

Ferrers diagramnoun

A diagram that shows the possible partitions of a positive integer as rows of dots.

ferretnoun

An often domesticated mammal (Mustela putorius furo) rather like a weasel, descended from the polecat and often trained to hunt burrowing animals.

ferret aroundverb

To search for something by sorting through materials or (in the case of information) by speaking to contacts and following leads.

ferret outverb

To discover something after searching.

ferret-facedadj

Of a person, having a sharp, pointed face reminiscent of a ferret.

ferreternoun

A person who hunts with ferrets.

Ferretizname

A surname from Spanish.

ferretlikeadj

Resembling or characteristic of a ferret.

ferretsonanoun

A fursona that is a ferret.

Ferrettiname

A surname from Italian.

ferrettonoun

copper sulphide, used to colour glass.

ferretyadj

Ferretlike.

Ferriname

A surname from Italian.

ferri-obertiitenoun

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

ferriableadj

Capable of being ferried.

ferriagenoun

Transportation by ferry.

ferrianadj

Containing ferric iron.

ferribeidellitenoun

A form of beidellite containing iron

ferricadj

Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron.

ferricadouzernoun

A knockdown blow; a good thrashing.

ferrichromenoun

A cyclic hexapeptide siderophore produced by some fungi.

Ferrickname

A surname from Irish.

ferricyanogennoun

A hexavalent radical, Fe₂(CN)₁₂, a compound of cyanogen and iron in the ferric state.

ferricytochromenoun

The form of a cytochrome containing oxidized (ferric) iron

Ferridayname

A surname.

ferrididdlenoun

A chipmunk.

ferrielectricadj

antiferroelectric with a transition temperature to another form

ferrielectricitynoun

electricity in a ferrielectric material

ferriernoun

a ferryman

ferriferousadj

Containing iron.

ferriferrocyanidenoun

Synonym of Prussian blue; Misspelling of ferrocyanide.

ferrihaemoglobinnoun

A form of haemoglobin containing oxidized (ferric) iron

ferrihemenoun

A form of heme 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.

ferrilnoun

A metal cap on the butt end of a weapon shaft, often having a sharp point.

ferrilotharmeyeritenoun

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

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