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| face,
facial | a: the front part of the human head including
the chin, mouth, nose, cheeks, eyes, and usually the forehead;
b: the face as a means of identification DeadAlive
8X15 Three
Words 8X18 |
| failure
to thrive | Failure of growth and development in
infants, toddlers, preschoolers, schoolage children, or adolescents
to meet realistic expectations due to genetic, physical, psychological,
or social factors. Failure to thrive in infants and children
is usually noticed by failure to gain height and weight. In
teenagers, short stature and lack of sexual development is present. Invocation
8X06 |
| Farenheit
| relating or conforming to a thermometric scale on which
under standard atmospheric pressure the boiling point of water
is at 212 degrees above the zero of the scale, the freezing
point is at 32 degrees above zero, and the zero point approximates
the temperature produced by mixing equal quantities by weight
of snow and common salt Synchrony
4X19 |
| febrile
| having the symptoms of a fever Synchrony
4X19 |
| feces
| Waste matter eliminated from the bowels; excrement Lord
of the Flies 9X06 |
| femoral
| of or relating to the femur or thigh (femoral artery) Beyond
the Sea 1X12 |
| femur
| the proximal bone of the hind or lower limb -- called
also thighbone Beyond
the Sea 1X12 Our
Town 2X24 |
| fertilization
| an act or process of making fertile: as a : the application
of fertilizer b (1): an act or process of fecundation, insemination,
or pollination -- not used technically; (2): the process of
union of two gametes whereby the somatic chromosome number is
restored and the development of a new individual is initiated
Eve 1X10 Memento
Mori 4X15 Nothing
Important Happened Today II 9X02 |
| fetal
| of, relating to, or being a fetus Redux
5X02 |
| fetus
| an unborn or unhatched vertebrate especially after
attaining the basic structural plan of its kind; specifically
: a developing human from usually three months after conception
to birth Aubrey
2X12 Small Potatoes
4X20 One Son 6X12 Per
Manum 8X08 |
| fever
| a rise of body temperature above the normal Without
8X02 |
| fiber
| a thread or a structure or object resembling a thread:
as a (1) : a slender root (as of a grass) (2) : an elongated
tapering thick-walled plant cell void at maturity that imparts
elasticity, flexibility, and tensile strength b (1) : a strand
of nerve tissue :AXON, DENDRITE (2) : one of the filaments composing
most of the intercellular matrix of connective tissue (3) :
one of the elongated contractile cells of muscle tissue c :
a slender and greatly elongated natural or synthetic filament
(as of wool, cotton, asbestos, gold, glass, or rayon) typically
capable of being spun into yarn Via
Negativa 8X07 |
| fibrillation
| a: a muscular twitching involving individual muscle
fibers acting without coordination; b: very rapid irregular
contractions of the muscle fibers of the heart resulting in
a lack of synchronism between heartbeat and pulse Excelsius
Dei 2X11 |
| finger
| any of the five terminating members of the hand : a
digit of the forelimb; especially : one other than the thumb Patience
8X04 |
| fingerprint
| 1: the impression of a fingertip on any surface; also
: an ink impression of the lines upon the fingertip taken for
the purpose of identification; 2: something that identifies:
as a : a trait, trace, or characteristic revealing origin or
responsibility b : analytical evidence (as a spectrogram) that
characterizes an object or substance; especially : the chromatogram
or electrophoretogram obtained by cleaving a protein by enzymatic
action and subjecting the resulting collection of peptides to
two-dimensional chromatography or electrophoresis Via
Negativa 8X07 Nothing
Important Happened Today 9X01 Daemonicus
9X03 |
| flesh
| a: the soft parts of the body of an animal and especially
of a vertebrate; especially: the parts composed chiefly of skeletal
muscle as distinguished from visceral structures, bone, and
integuments; b: sleek well-fatted condition of body Medusa
8X13 |
| flexion
| a: a bending movement around a joint in a limb (as
the knee or elbow) that decreases the angle between the bones
of the limb at the joint; b: a forward raising of the arm or
leg by a movement at the shoulder or hip joint Sleepless
2X04 |
| flu
| any of several virus diseases marked especially by
respiratory symptoms F.
Emasculata 2X22 How
The Ghosts Stole Christmas 6X08 |
| fluke,
flatworm | a flattened digenetic trematode worm The
Host 2X02 |
| fluorescein
| a yellow or red crystalline dye C20H12O5
with a bright yellow-green fluorescence in alkaline solution Arcadia
6X13 |
| fluoride
| the monovalent anion of fluorine Surekill
8X09 |
| folic
acid | a crystalline vitamin C19H19N7O6
of the B complex that is used especially in the treatment of
nutritional anemias Zero
Sum 4X21 |
| folie
a deux | the presence of the same or similar delusional
ideas in two persons closely associated with one another Folie
A Deux 5X19 |
| foot
| the terminal part of the vertebrate leg upon which
an individual stands Patience
8X04 |
| forceps
| an instrument for grasping, holding firmly, or exerting
traction upon objects especially for delicate operations (as
by jewelers or surgeons) Ice
1X07 |
| forehead
| the part of the face above the eyes Via
Negativa 8X07 Nothing
Important Happened Today 9X01 |
| forensic
| relating to or dealing with the application of scientific
knowledge to legal problems Arcadia 6X13 Invocation
8X06 Daemonicus
9X03 Audrey
Pauley 9X13 Improbable
9X14 Release 9X16 |
| formaldehyde
| a colorless pungent irritating gas CH2O
used chiefly as a disinfectant and preservative and in chemical
synthesis; used in preserving corpses Die
Hand Die Verletzt 2X14 |
| foot
| the terminal part of the vertebrate leg upon which
an individual stands Three
Words 8X18 |
| fracture,
fracturing | the act or process of breaking or the state
of being broken; especially : the breaking of hard tissue
(as bone) D.P.O.
3X03 Three of a Kind
6X19 Rush 7X06 X-Cops
7X12 Hollywood
A.D. 7X19 Audrey
Pauley 9X13 |
| free
radicals | an especially reactive atom or group of atoms
that has one or more unpaired electrons DØd
Kalm 2X19 |
| frostbite
| the freezing or the local effect of a partial freezing
of some part of the body Synchrony
4X19 |
| fungal
| 1: of, relating to, or having the characteristics of
fungi; 2: caused by a fungus El
Mundo Gira 4X11 |
| fungus,
fungi | any of a major group (Fungi) of saprophytic and
parasitic spore-producing organisms usually classified as plants
that lack chlorophyll and include molds, rusts, mildews, smuts,
mushrooms, and yeasts Firewalker
2X09 El Mundo
Gira 4X11 Field
Trip 6X21 |