English words: infecundity to inflammophilic
300 English words, part 35 of 77 of the words starting with I, A to Z. 44 have a page of their own.
English words infecundity to inflammophilic
- infecundity noun: Lack of fecundity or fruitfulness
- infecundous adjective: infertile; barren; unprofitable; unproductive
- infeed noun: The material fed into a machine to be processed.
- infeftment noun: Alternative form of enfeoffment.
- infelicific adjective: Not felicific.
- infelicitous adjective /ˌɪn.fəˈlɪs.ɪ.təs/: Unhappy or unfortunate.
- infelicitously adverb: In a way that is infelicitous or unfortunate
- infelicitousness noun: The quality or state of being infelicitous, or pragmatically ill-formed
- infelicity noun: The condition of being infelicitous.
- infelonious adjective: Not felonious, malignant, or criminal.
- infelt adjective /ɪnˈfɛlt/: Felt inwardly or emotionally; heartfelt.
- infeminine adjective: Alternative form of unfeminine.
- infenestrate verb: To enter or insert into or through a window.
- infeodation noun: Alternative form of infeudation.
- infeoff verb: Alternative form of enfeoff.
- infer verb /ɪnˈfɜː/: To introduce (something) as a reasoned conclusion; to conclude by reasoning or deduction, as from premises or evidence.
- inferability noun: The condition of being inferable
- inferable adjective: That may be inferred or drawn as a conclusion; deducible; that may be put together from previous knowledge and current evidence.
- inferably adverb: Such that it may be inferred.
- Inferagrarian adjective: Relating to the lowest portion of the cultivated lands in Great Britain.
- inference noun /ˈɪn.fə.ɹəns/: The act or process of inferring by deduction or induction.
- inference rule noun: A rule for combining (or modifying) well-formed formulas of a formal language in a truth-preserving manner (to yield new well-formed formulas).
- inference to the best explanation noun: Synonym of abductive reasoning.
- inferencing noun: The process of making inferences; inferring
- inferent adjective: Synonym of afferent.
- inferential adjective: Of, pertaining to, or derived using inference.
- inferential statistics noun: A branch of statistics studying statistical inference–drawing conclusions about a population from a random sample drawn from it, or, more generally, about a...
- inferentialism noun: Inferential role semantics: an approach to the theory of meaning that identifies the meaning of an expression with its (typically inferential) relationship...
- inferentialist adjective, noun: Of, pertaining to or supporting a belief in the primary importance of inference to any account of meaning
- inferentiality noun: The quality of being inferential.
- inferentially adverb: With respect to, or by means of, inference
- inferiae noun: Sacrifices offered to the souls of deceased heroes or friends.
- inferible adjective: Alternative spelling of inferrible (synonym of inferable).
- inferiomedially adverb: Alternative form of inferomedially.
- inferior adjective, noun /ɪnˈfɪə.ɹi.ə/: Lower in rank, status, or quality.
- inferior alveolar artery noun: A branch of the maxillary artery that is distributed to the mucous membrane of the mouth and through the mandibular canal to the teeth of the lower jaw.
- inferior alveolar nerve noun: A branch of the mandibular nerve that passes through the mandibular canal to the mental foramen giving off various branches along the way to the teeth of...
- inferior cervical ganglion noun: A ganglion that is located between the base of the transverse process of the seventh cervical vertebra and the fifth rib and is usually partly or completely...
- inferior colliculus noun: The nucleus just caudal to the superior colliculus, which is involved in the relay of auditory information.
- inferior concha noun: Synonym of inferior nasal concha.
- inferior court noun: Any court whose decisions can be appealed to a higher one.
- inferior dental artery noun: Synonym of inferior alveolar artery.
- inferior ganglion noun: The lower and larger of the two sensory ganglia of the glossopharyngeal nerve.
- inferior good noun: A good that decreases in demand when consumer income rises; having a negative income elasticity of demand.
- inferior hypophyseal artery noun: An artery in the head, a branch of the internal carotid artery.
- inferior laryngeal artery noun: A branch of the inferior thyroid artery that supplies the muscles and mucous membranes of the dorsal part of the larynx.
- inferior laryngeal nerve noun: Any of the terminal branches of the recurrent laryngeal nerve.
- inferior mesenteric artery noun: The third major branch of the abdominal aorta, supplying the distal one-third of the transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon and the proximal part...
- inferior nasal concha noun: The largest of the three nasal conchae located within the nasal cavity.
- inferior oblique noun: Ellipsis of inferior oblique muscle.
- inferior oblique muscle noun: A short extraocular muscle that arises from the orbital surface of the maxilla, is inserted slightly in front of and below the superior oblique muscle, and...
- inferior orbital fissure noun: One of two openings transmitting nerves and blood vessels to or from the orbit, situated inferiorly between the greater wing of the sphenoid bone and the...
- inferior petrosal sinus noun: The larger of the two petrosal sinuses that is situated inferiorly in a sulcus on each side formed by the junction of the petrous portion of the temporal...
- inferior pharyngeal constrictor noun: A muscle of the pharynx that is the thickest of its three constrictors, arises from the surface and side of the cricoid and thyroid cartilages, inserts into...
- inferior planet noun: A planet that orbits the Sun within the orbit of the Earth, and thus does not show retrograde motion when viewed from Earth
- inferior rectus noun: One of the four extraocular muscles of the eyeball in the orbit, which arises from the border of the optic foramen and inserts into the inferior aspect of...
- inferior sagittal sinus noun: One of two venous sinuses of the dura mater lying in the posterior two thirds of the concave free inferior margin of the falx cerebri and ending posteriorly...
- inferior thyroid artery noun: One of two arteries supplying the thyroid gland and nearby structures at the front of the neck that branches from the thyrocervical trunk and that divides...
- inferior turbinate noun: Synonym of inferior nasal concha.
- inferior turbinate bone noun: Synonym of inferior nasal concha.
- inferior vena cava noun: The large vein which returns blood from the lower extremities, and the pelvic and abdominal organs, to the right atrium of the heart.
- inferior vena cava syndrome noun: A rare constellation of symptoms resulting from either obstruction or stenosis of the inferior vena cava.
- inferiorisation noun: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of inferiorization.
- inferiorise verb: Alternative form of inferiorize.
- inferiorism noun: The belief that some people are inherently inferior to others.
- inferiority noun: The quality or state of being inferior.
- inferiority complex noun: A sense of inferiority; the feeling that one is inferior to others in certain aspects.
- inferiorization noun: The process of inferiorizing.
- inferiorize verb: To make or treat as inferior.
- inferiorly adverb: In an inferior manner.
- inferiormost adjective: Most inferior
- inferiorness noun: Quality of being inferior.
- inferiosuperior adjective: Alternative form of inferosuperior.
- inferiourity noun: Rare spelling of inferiority.
- infernal adjective, noun /ɪnˈfɜː(ɹ)nəl/: Of or relating to hell, or the world of the dead; hellish.
- infernal device noun: A time bomb.
- infernal machine noun: A bespoke machine comprising a large bomb and an unmanned vessel or carriage carrying it to a target
- infernal stone noun: lapis infernalis, lunar caustic
- infernalism noun: Belief in the existence of hell, especially as a place of eternal and conscious torment after death.
- infernalist noun: One who believes in infernalism.
- infernality noun: The quality of being infernal.
- infernalize verb: To make infernal.
- infernally adverb: In an infernal manner.
- infernalship noun: A term of address for a devil.
- inferno noun /ɪnˈfɝnoʊ/: A place or situation resembling Hell.
- infero- prefix: inferior
- inferoanterior adjective: inferior (below) and anterior (in front)
- inferoanteriorly adverb: In an inferoanterior manner or direction
- inferobasal adjective: inferior and basal
- inferobranchian noun: Any of the Inferobranchiata, a former suborder of marine gastropod mollusks, now mostly classified as Armina and Phyllidia.
- inferobranchiate adjective: Having the gills on the sides of the body, under the margin of the mantle, such as those of the genus Phyllidia. They once were classified under the order...
- inferofrontal adjective: inferior and frontal
- inferognathal noun: The lower jawbone.
- inferolateral adjective: Both inferior and lateral.
- inferolaterally adverb: In an inferolateral manner
- inferomarginal adjective: Located below a margin
- inferomedial adjective: Both inferior and medial.
- inferomedially adverb: In an inferomedial manner or direction
- inferonasal adjective: inferior to the horizontal meridian and medial to the vertical meridian
- inferonasally adverb: In an inferonasal direction
- inferoparietal adjective: inferior and parietal
- inferoposterior adjective: inferior and posterior
- inferoposteriorly adverb: In an inferoposterior manner or direction
- inferoseptal adjective: Relating to the inferoseptum of the heart
- inferoseptum noun: The lower cardiac septum
- inferosuperior adjective: from below to above
- inferotemporal adjective: Both inferior and temporal, especially relating to the inferior part of the temporal lobe
- inferotemporally adverb: In an inferotemporal direction
- inferrable adjective: Alternative spelling of inferable.
- inferrably adverb: Alternative form of inferably.
- inferral noun: The act of inferring.
- inferred adjective, verb /ɪnˈfɜːd/: Concluded by reasoning or deduction, as from premises or evidence.
- inferrer noun: One who infers.
- inferrible adjective /ˈɪnfəɹɪbəl/: Synonym of inferable.
- inferring noun, verb: The act of one who infers something; the drawing of an inference.
- infertile adjective /ɪnˈfɜː(ɹ)taɪl/: Not fertile.
- infertilely adverb: In an infertile manner.
- infertileness noun: The quality of being infertile.
- infertility noun: The condition of being infertile; of having poor fertility.
- infest adjective, noun, verb /ɪnˈfɛst/: To inhabit a place in unpleasantly large numbers; to plague, harass.
- infestant noun: That which infests something
- infestation noun /ˌɪnfɛsˈteɪ̯ʃən/: The presence of a large number of pest organisms in an area or field, on the surface of a host or anything that might contact a host, or in the soil.
- infested adjective, verb: that has undergone an infestation
- infester noun: something that infests.
- infestin noun: A thrombin inhibitor present in the bloodsucking insect Triatoma infestans
- infestious adjective: That infests; infesting.
- infestive adjective: Tending to infest; acting like an infection.
- infestivity noun: A lack of festivity, cheerfulness, or mirth.
- infestment noun: Synonym of infestation.
- infestuous adjective: Mischievous; harmful; dangerous.
- infeudate verb: To invest (someone) with feudal powers.
- infeudation noun: The act, under the feudal system, of putting someone into possession of a fee or fief; enfeoffment.
- infibulate verb: To perform infibulation (on)
- infibulation noun /ɪnfɪbjʊˈleɪʃən/: An act of fastening.
- inficete adjective: Lacking wit.
- inficiate verb /ɪnˈfɪʃiˌeɪt/: To render or demonstrate to be invalid; to invalidate or disprove.
- infidel adjective, noun /ˈɪn.fə.dl̩/: Rejecting a specific religion.
- infidelic adjective: Infidel; lacking religious faith.
- infidelical adjective: Alternative form of infidelic.
- infidelism noun: The quality of being an infidel; lack of religious faith.
- infidelistic adjective: Of or relating to infidelism.
- infidelitous adjective: unfaithful
- infidelity noun /ˌɪnfɪˈdɛlɪti/: Unfaithfulness in a marriage or an intimate (sexual or romantic) relationship: practice or instance of having a sexual or romantic affair with someone other...
- infidelize verb: To make infidel.
- infidelly adverb: In an infidel manner.
- infield adverb, noun, verb /ˈɪnfiːld/: The area inside a racetrack or running track.
- infield fly noun: A batted ball which is in play and subject to the infield fly rule.
- infield fly rule noun: A rule providing that a fair fly ball hit with a force play at third base, which is deemed catchable by an umpire, be ruled an out irrespective of the...
- infield hit noun: When a batter reaches base with a ground ball that does not leave the infield or shallow outfield.
- infield shift noun: A defensive alignment in which the third baseman, shortstop and second baseman positionally shift to their left when a left-handed batter is in the batter's...
- infielder noun: A player who plays in the infield, which is the inner portion of the field.
- infight noun, verb: To fight with allies or other members of the same group.
- infighter noun: A person who engages in infighting.
- infighting noun, verb: Fighting or quarreling among the members of a single group or side.
- infigratinib noun: An anticancer medication used to treat cholangiocarcinoma.
- infil noun: Clipping of infiltration (“the act of going into a place”).
- infill noun, verb: To fill in a space, hole or gap.
- infiller noun: One who, or that which, fills in a gap.
- infilling noun, verb: infilled material
- infilm verb: To cover with a film or thin coating.
- infilter verb: To filter or sift in.
- infiltrability noun: The ability (of a soil etc.) to undergo infiltration (of water).
- infiltrable adjective: Able to undergo infiltration (of water).
- infiltrant noun: An infiltrator; a spy who covertly enters a territory or organisation.
- infiltratable adjective: Able to be infiltrated; possible to infiltrate (either to penetrate, or to be penetrated).
- infiltrate noun, verb /ˈɪnfɪltɹeɪt/: To surreptitiously penetrate, enter or gain access to.
- infiltration noun /ɪnfɪlˈtɹeɪʃən/: The act or process of infiltrating, as of water into a porous substance, or of a fluid into the cells of an organ or part of the body.
- infiltration basin noun: A depression in the ground which temporarily fills with rainwater that would otherwise cause flooding or erosion, which empties its contents as groundwater.
- infiltration pond noun: Synonym of infiltration basin.
- infiltrationism noun /ɪn.fɪlˈtɹeɪ.ʃən.ɪzm̩/: The advocacy or doctrine of infiltration into a group or organisation.
- infiltrative adjective: That infiltrates
- infiltratively adverb: In an infiltrative manner; by means of infiltration
- infiltrator noun /ˈɪnfɪltɹeɪtə/: One who infiltrates an organization or territory; an undercover or covert agent.
- infiltratrix noun /ˈɪnfɪltɹeɪtɹɪks/: A woman who infiltrates; a female infiltrator.
- infiltree noun: One who infiltrates a country.
- infiltrometer noun: A device that is used to measure the infiltration of water into soil
- infiltrometry noun: The measurement of the rate of water infiltration into a soil
- infima species noun: The narrowest of species; one that that is not a genus to anything else.
- infimal adjective: Of or pertaining to an infimum.
- infimum noun /ɪnˈfaɪməm/: (of a subset) the greatest element of the containing set that is smaller than or equal to all elements of the subset. The infimum may or may not be a member...
- infin noun: Abbreviation of infinitive.
- infinifat adjective, noun: Extremely obese.
- infinigon noun: A polygon with an infinite number of sides.
- infinitant adjective: Serving to negate.
- infinitarily adverb: In an infinitary manner.
- infinitary adjective: Of or pertaining to expressions of infinite length
- infinitate verb /ɪnˈfɪnɪˌteɪt/: To make infinite.
- infinite adjective, noun, number /ˈɪnfɪnɪt/: Indefinably large, countlessly great; immense.
- infinite canon noun: Synonym of perpetual canon.
- infinite canvas noun: A boundless digital workspace where one can place, move, and organize content in any direction without the constraints of traditional pages or margins.
- infinite continued fraction noun: A continued fraction that goes on forever
- infinite descent noun: A method of proof by contradiction that is used to prove that a statement must be false for all positive integers. By showing that if it is true for one...
- infinite-dimensional adjective: Of or pertaining to a space, structure, or system that has an infinite number of dimensions; not finite-dimensional.
- infinite loop noun: A loop which continues indefinitely.
- infinite money glitch noun: A method, especially one exploiting a loophole or systemic weakness, that enables one to obtain money.
- infinite recursion noun: Any recursion that continues without end.
- infinite regress noun: A regress into an infinite sequence of propositions in an attempt to found the truth of the proposition Pᵢ on the truth of the proposition Pᵢ₊₁.
- infinite runner noun: Synonym of endless runner
- infinite scroll noun: A web design technique that loads more content as the user scrolls towards the end of the loaded content. This prevents the browser scroll bar from...
- infinite series noun: Any expression that represents the addition a countably infinite number of ordered summands, often explicitly indexed by the positive or nonnegative integers.
- infinite suicide noun: A diabolo trick where a large number of suicides are performed consecutively.
- infinitely adverb /ˈɪnfɪnɪtli/: In an infinite manner; as of anything growing without bounds; endlessly.
- infinitely many determiner: Having a quantity or cardinality that is infinite or unbounded.
- infiniteness noun: The quality of being infinite.
- infinitesimal adjective, noun /ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtɛsɪməl/: Incalculably, exceedingly, or immeasurably minute; vanishingly small.
- infinitesimal analysis noun: calculus
- infinitesimal calculus noun: Differential calculus and integral calculus considered together as a single subject.
- infinitesimality noun: The quality of being infinitesimal.
- infinitesimalization noun: conversion or extension to infinitesimal form
- infinitesimally adverb: In an infinitesimal manner.
- infinitesimalness noun: The quality of being infinitesimal.
- infiniteth adjective, noun: Alternative form of infinitieth.
- infinitieth adjective: At position infinity in a sequence.
- infinitillion noun: An unspecified large number.
- infinitism noun: The view that knowledge may be justified by an infinitely long chain of reasoning.
- infinitist adjective, noun: Relating to infinitism.
- infinitistic adjective: Relating to infinitism
- infinitistically adverb: In an infinitistic manner; in terms of, or by means of, infinitism.
- infinitival adjective: Of, pertaining to, or formed from an infinitive.
- infinitivally adverb: In an infinitival manner; with regard to the infinitive
- infinitive adjective, noun /ɪnˈfɪnɪtɪv/: The infinitive mood or mode (a grammatical mood).
- infinitive marker noun: A word or affix attached to the stem of a verb in order to form the full infinitive.
- infinitive of purpose noun: The use of the "to" infinitive form of a verb in answer to the implied question "why?".
- infinitively adverb: In the infinitive form.
- infinitization noun: The process or result of making something infinite.
- infinitize verb: To make infinite.
- infinito adjective: infinite; perpetual (usually said of a canon whose end leads back to the beginning)
- infinitude noun: The state or quality of being infinite or having no limit.
- infinituple adjective: Multiplied an infinite number of times.
- infinity noun /ɪnˈfɪnɪti/: Endlessness, unlimitedness, absence of a beginning, end or limits to size.
- infinity box noun: A device used in phreaking that can be activated remotely, typically for the purpose of eavesdropping on telephone calls.
- infinity-edge pool noun: A swimming pool that produces a visual effect of water extending to the horizon or vanishing into a lake, bay, etc.
- infinity pool noun: Synonym of infinity-edge pool.
- infinity scarf noun: A neckwarmer resembling a scarf, but forming a loop with no ends.
- infinity shot noun: A photograph with the focus in the far distance.
- infinity sign noun: Alternative form of infinity symbol
- infinity symbol noun: A lemniscate; the figure ∞ that represents infinity.
- infinity transmitter noun: Synonym of harmonica bug.
- infinityfold adjective, adverb: By a multiple of infinity; by infinity times as much or as many.
- infiniverse noun: Theoretically, everything that exists, seen or unseen; the infinite multiverse.
- infirm adjective, verb /ɪnˈfɜːm/: Weak or ill, not in good health.
- infirmarer noun /ɪnˈfɜː.mə.ɹə(ɹ)/: One who took care of the sick, especially in a medieval monastery or nunnery; physician.
- infirmaress noun: A female infirmarer; a woman in charge of an infirmary, especially in a medieval monastery.
- infirmarian noun /ˌɪn.fəˈmɛə.ɹi.ən/: One who works in a nunnery or monastery, caring for the nuns or monks who become ill, as well as caring for other old or sick people living in the compound.
- infirmary noun /ɪnˈfɝməɹi/: A place where sick or injured people are cared for, especially a small hospital; sickhouse.
- infirmation noun: disconfirmation
- infirmative adjective: Tending to weaken, annul, or make void.
- infirmatory noun: An infirmary.
- infirmity noun /ɪnˈfɜːmɪti/: Feebleness, frailty or ailment, especially due to old age.
- infirmly adverb: In an infirm manner; feebly.
- infirmness noun: The quality of being infirm; feebleness or illness.
- infit noun: An inlier-sensitive or information-weighted fit
- infitah noun: Egypt's policy, after the 1973 war, of encouraging the private sector and stimulating foreign investment.
- infix noun, verb /ɪnˈfɪks/: To set; to fasten or fix by piercing or thrusting in.
- infix notation noun: Notation where operators appear between operands, for example a+b
- infix operator noun: an operator that is placed in between the operands like it is commonly used in arithmetical and logical formulae and statements.
- infixal adjective: That may be modified by the addition of an infix.
- infixally adverb: In an infixal way.
- infixation noun /ɪnfɪkˈseɪʃən/: Word formation involving an infix or infixes; adding an infix to a word.
- infixion noun /ɪnˈfɪk.ʃən/: The addition of an infix.
- infixive adjective: Forming words through the addition of an infix
- INFJ noun: Initialism of introverted, intuitive, feeling and judging: a personality type in the Myers–Briggs Type Indicator.
- infl. noun: Abbreviation of inflation.
- inflame verb /ɪnˈfleɪm/: To set (someone or something) on fire; to cause (someone or something) to burn, flame, or glow; to kindle.
- inflamed adjective, verb /ɪnˈfleɪmd/: Resulting from or affected by inflammation.
- inflamedly adverb: In an inflamed manner.
- inflamedness noun: The state or quality of being inflamed.
- inflamer noun /ɪnˈfleɪ̯məː/: Something that inflames.
- inflaming adjective, verb: Tending to arouse strong emotions; tending to inflame.
- inflamingly adverb: In an inflaming manner.
- inflammability noun: The condition of being inflammable (usually in the sense of "flammable").
- inflammable adjective, noun /ɪnˈflæməbəl/: Capable of burning.
- inflammable air noun: Hydrogen.
- inflammable cinnabar noun: Idrialite.
- inflammableness noun: The quality of being inflammable; inflammability.
- inflammably adverb: In an inflammable manner.
- inflammage verb /ˌɪnfləˈmeɪd͡ʒ/: To age or accelerate in age-like symptoms due to the effects of inflammation.
- inflammageing noun: Alternative form of inflammaging.
- inflammagen noun: An irritant that causes inflammation
- inflammaging noun: Chronic inflammation as a side-effect of aging
- inflammasomal adjective: Relating to an inflammasome
- inflammasome noun: A multi-protein complex that is responsible for inflammatory rheumatic diseases via activation of caspases.
- inflammate verb: To inflame.
- inflammated adjective, verb: Inflamed.
- inflammation noun /ɪnfləˈmeɪ̯ʃən/: The act of inflaming, kindling, or setting on fire.
- inflammational adjective: Relating to inflammation
- inflammative adjective: inflammatory
- inflammatogenic adjective: That produces inflammation
- inflammatome noun: All the inflammation networks in an organism
- inflammatorily adverb: In an inflammatory manner.
- inflammatoriness noun: The characteristic of being inflammatory.
- inflammatory adjective, noun /ɪnˈflæmət(ə)ɹi/: Tending to inflame or provoke somebody.
- inflammatory bowel disease noun: Any of several gastrointestinal inflammatory disorders, forms of colitis (and sometimes also ileocolitis) not resulting from an infection.
- inflammo- prefix: Relating to inflammation.
- inflammogen noun: Any inflammogenic substance
- inflammogenic adjective: Liable to catch fire
- inflammome noun: The sum of inflammatory responses in a given context
- inflammomodulatory adjective: That modulates inflammation
- inflammopathology noun: The pathology of inflammation
- inflammophilic adjective: Associated with (as if attracted to) inflammation
Part 34 · Part 36 · English words: I
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under I: 23,084 words, in 77 parts.