8-letter words containing f, i, c, o
- falchion — a broad, short sword having a convex edge curving sharply to the point.
- fasciola — (anatomy) A band of grey matter bordering the fimbria in the brain; the dentate convolution.
- fasciole — one of the spine-bearing bands of tubercles found on spatangoid sea-urchins
- fecaloid — like or resembling feces.
- fecolith — A calcified fecal deposit.
- ferocity — a ferocious quality or state; savage fierceness.
- fibrotic — the development in an organ of excess fibrous connective tissue.
- fictions — Plural form of fiction.
- fictious — (obsolete) Fictitious.
- finochio — Florence fennel.
- firelock — a gun having a lock in which the priming is ignited by sparks struck from flint and steel, as the flintlock musket.
- flection — the act of bending.
- flick-on — a manoeuvre in which a player receives an incoming pass and flicks it on with a gentle header or kick to another player.
- floccing — Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
- flocking — a lock or tuft of wool, hair, cotton, etc.
- florican — any of various smaller species of bustards.
- focaccia — a large, round, flat Italian bread, sprinkled before baking with olive oil, salt, and often herbs.
- focalize — Focus (something), in particular.
- focusing — a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
- follicle — Anatomy. a small cavity, sac, or gland. one of the small ovarian sacs containing an immature ovum; Graafian follicle.
- follicly — (jocular) With respect to hair.
- forcible — done or effected by force: forcible entry into a house.
- forcibly — done or effected by force: forcible entry into a house.
- forcings — Plural form of forcing.
- forensic — pertaining to, connected with, or used in courts of law or public discussion and debate.
- forinsec — foreign
- fornical — any of various arched or vaulted structures, as an arching fibrous formation in the brain.
- fornices — any of various arched or vaulted structures, as an arching fibrous formation in the brain.
- fraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- fricando — fricandeau.
- friction — surface resistance to relative motion, as of a body sliding or rolling.
- frocking — a gown or dress worn by a girl or woman.
- function — the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role.
- horrific — causing horror.
- ice floe — a large flat mass of floating ice.
- ice foot — (in polar regions) a belt of ice frozen to the shore, formed chiefly as a result of the rise and fall of the tides.
- in focus — seen clearly
- in force — physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
- infector — to affect or contaminate (a person, organ, wound, etc.) with disease-producing germs.
- infotech — Information technology.
- kick off — the act of kicking; a blow or thrust with the foot or feet.
- kick-off — the act of kicking; a blow or thrust with the foot or feet.
- kickoffs — Plural form of kickoff.
- misfocus — a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
- morbific — causing disease.
- mortific — causing death
- muciform — Resembling mucus.
- nuciform — having the shape of a nut; nut-shaped.
- octofoil — double quatrefoil.
- off sick — If you are off sick, you are not at work because you are ill.