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Fork-Like
- adjective - resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches; "the biramous appendages of an arthropod"; "long branched hairs on its legson which pollen collects"; "a forked river"; "a forked tail"; "forked lightning"; "horseradish grown in poor soil may develop prongy roots"
Formalins
- noun - a 10% solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant or to preserve biological specimens
Formalise
- verb - declare or make legally valid
- make formal or official; "We formalized the appointment and gave him a title"
Formalism
- noun - (philosophy) the philosophical theory that formal (logical or mathematical) statements have no meaning but that its symbols (regarded as physical entities) exhibit a form that has useful applications
- the doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented
- the practice of scrupulous adherence to prescribed or external forms
Formalist
- - One overattentive to forms, or too much confined to them; esp., one who rests in external religious forms, or observes strictly the outward forms of worship, without possessing the life and spirit of religion.
Formality
- noun - a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies; "the formality of his voice made the others pay him close attention"
- a requirement of etiquette or custom; "a mere formality"
- compliance with formal rules; "courtroom formality"
Formalize
- verb - declare or make legally valid
- make formal or official; "We formalized the appointment and gave him a title"
Formulaic
- adjective - characterized by or in accordance with some formula
Formulary
- adjective - (pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation; "postexposure prophylaxis is an integral part of the pharmacopeia in preventing severe disease after acute infections"
- of or relating to or of the nature of a formula