Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z filterable Able to be separated by filtration filtercube A device, attached to a microscope, that allows a variety of filters to be selected filtered With a filter (e.g., a cigarette). filterer A person who, or device that, filters filtergram A photograph of the sun at a particular frequency range (by means of a variable filter). filtering The process of passing something through a filter. filterless Without a filter. filterlessness The state, quality, or condition of being filterless. filterlike Resembling or characteristic of a filter. filterman A man employed to manage a physical process of filtration. filtermat A mat of material used as a filter filterplate An array of filters, each of which typically uses flat filter papers filterset A set of filters (in several different contexts) filtertop The top section of an animal cage, such as a microisolator, that incorporates a filter. filterware Software that filters out objectionable material. filterwheel A device, attached to a microscope, that allows a variety of filters to be selected filth Dirt; foul matter; that which soils or defiles. Filthadelphia Philadelphia, depicting the city as a filthy place. filthen To cover with filth; besmut; besmirch; make filthy. filthify To make something filthy. filthily in a filthy manner filthiness The property of being filthy. filthless Free of filth; clean; pure. filthmonger A purveyor of filth or obscenity. filthy Covered with filth; very dirty. Filton A suburban town and civil parish with a town council just to the north of Bristol, in South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST6079). filtrand The material removed by a filter. filtrate The liquid or solution that has passed through a filter, and which has been separated from other fractions of the original material. filtrated filtered filtration The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it. filtrational Of or relating to filtration. filtrationally By means of filtration. filtrator Synonym of filter feeder. filtride The substance which remains on the filter after the filtrate passes through it. filtroporation filtration accompanied by poration filum a filamentous anatomical structure Filyaw A surname from French. fimasartan An angiotensin II receptor antagonist. Fimber A small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE8960). fimble To fumble; do (anything) imperfectly or irresolutely. fimbria An individual thread in a fimbria, especially a fingerlike projection around the ovarian end of the Fallopian tube. fimbrial Of or pertaining to the fimbriae. fimbrially In a fimbrial manner. fimbriate To fringe; to hem. fimbriated Having a fimbriation, a thin border of a specified tincture. fimbriately In a fimbriate manner fimbriation The use of a thin stripe of a contrasting tincture (colour) around a charge, ordinary or stripe in order to make it stand out from the background. fimbricate fringed; jagged; fimbriate fimbriectomy Removal of the fimbria of the ovary fimbriid Any clam in the family Fimbriidae. fimbrilin A protein present in fimbriae fimbrillate Delicately fimbriate. fimbrillin Any of a class of subunit proteins in the fimbria of some bacteria fimbrin A protein of the calponin family fimbriome All the fimbriae of an organism fimbry Any of various sedges of the genus Fimbristylis. Fimbulwinter One of the signs of the onset of the end of this world, the final, three-year-long winter (with no intervening summers); it marks the coming of the Ragnarok, the battle that will end the world. fimetarious Growing on dung. fimetic Of or pertaining to dung fimicolous Inhabiting dung. fimsbactin A siderophore related to acinetobactin fin One of the appendages of a fish, used to propel itself and to manoeuvre/maneuver. fina African-American Vernacular form of fixing to: used to express a desire or future action. finable Punishable by a fine. Finaghy A suburb and electoral ward in south-west Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref J 3070). finagle To obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect, complicated and/or intensive efforts. finagler A person who finagles; a cheat or swindler finagling The act of cheating or swindling. final A final examination; a test or examination given at the end of a term or class; the test that concludes a class. finale The grand end of something, especially of a show or piece of music. finalis A keynote. finalisation The act or process of finalising. finalism teleology finalist An adherent of finalism; someone who believes that a given process or situation is in its final state, with no further change possible. finalistic Relating to finalism finality The state of being final; the condition from which no further changes occur. finalizable Capable of being finalized. finalize To make final or firm; to finish or complete. finalizer A function that runs when an object is garbage collected, similar to a destructor. finally At the end or conclusion; ultimately. finals A contest that narrows a field of contestants (finalists) to ranked positions, usually in numbered places (1st place or prize, 2nd place or prize, etc.) or a winner and numbered runners-up (1st runner-up, etc.). Finamore A surname from Italian. Finan A surname from Irish. finance The management of money and other assets. financeable Capable of being financed. financer An entity that provides financing finances Funds or other financial resources. financescape Figuratively, the financial landscape; financial markets financial Related to finances. financialist A financier. financialization Conversion of intangible value into financial instruments. financialize To convert intangible value into financial instruments. financialized Made into a financial issue; governed by or dependent on financial institutions. financially In terms of finance or money. financials Financial statements. financier A person who, as a profession, profits from large financial transactions. financieress A female financier. financiery The work of a financier; the field of finance. financing A transaction that provides funds for a business. financist A person involved in finance. financy Finance (Monetary resources). finasteride A medication used to treat male pattern baldness and benign prostatic hyperplasia in males. Finau A surname from Tongan. Finazzo A surname. finback A large baleen whale, Balaenoptera physalus, that has a ridge on its back; the fin whale. Finbar A male given name from Irish. Finbow A surname. finca A country estate, farm or ranch in Spain or Hispanic America. Fincastle A glen in Perthshire, Scotland. finch Any Eurasian goldfinch (of species Carduelis carduelis, syn. Fringilla carduelis). Fincham A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, East, England, United Kingdom Finchampstead A village and civil parish in Wokingham borough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU7963). finchbill Any of the birds in the genus Spizixos, found in Southeast Asia and China. Finchel The ship of characters Finn Hudson and Rachel Berry from the television series Glee. Fincher A surname. finchery A structure into which finches are decoyed so that they can be caught in a net. finching A dorsal line or stripe in cattle markings Finchingfield A village and civil parish in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6832). Finchley A suburban area in the borough of Barnet, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2590). finchlike Resembling or characteristic of a finch. Finchum A surname. Finck A surname. finclip An identification clip fixed to the fin of a fish etc. finclipped With a finclip attached. find To encounter or discover by accident; to happen upon. findability The ability to be found. findable Able to be found. findableness The property of being capable of being found. Findchoem Princess of Ulster. Wife of Amairgin mac Echit and sister of Conchobar mac Nessa. Mother of Conall the Victorious. Findeisen A surname from German. finder One who finds or discovers something; a discoverer. finderlist A list of words in one language together with, for each word, a list of words (or glosses) in the second language that have the same or related meanings. Findern A village and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3030). Finderne An unincorporated community in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. finderscope A small telescope, or other sighting device, mounted on top of a main telescope to enable approximate directional positioning. findfault A faultfinder. Findhorn A coastal village in Moray council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ0464). Findian A member of the group of Finnish-Native Americans that live around the Great Lakes. finding A result of research or an investigation. findings Small tools and materials used by artisans and craftsmen Findlater A surname. Findlay A surname findless Without finds; without anything being found. Findley A surname from Scottish Gaelic. Findling A surname from German. findom Syllabic abbreviation of financial domination findomme A female dominant who practices financial domination. Findon A village and civil parish in Arun district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ1208). findrinny White bronze. findspot A location at which items, or a specific item, have been found.