Italian | English |
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filone noun {m} | seam [seams](thin stratum of mineral) |
filopode noun {m} | filopodium(a slender cytoplasmic projection which extends from the leading edge of a migrating cell) |
filosofa noun {f} | philosopher [philosophers](person devoted to studying philosophy) |
filosofare verb | meditate [meditated, meditating, meditates](to contemplate) |
filosofastra noun {f} | philosophaster(a pretender to philosophy; a petty or charlatan philosopher) |
filosofastro noun {m} | philosophaster(a pretender to philosophy; a petty or charlatan philosopher) |
filosofema noun {m} | philosopheme(a philosophical statement, theorem or axiom) |
filosofia noun | small pica(size of type) |
filosofia noun {f} | philosophy [philosophies](academic discipline) |
filosofia della scienza noun {f} | philosophy of science(study of the assumptions, foundations, and implications of science) |
filosoficamente adverb | philosophically(in a philosophical manner) |
filosofico adjective | philosophical(of or pertaining to philosophy) |
filosofo noun {m} | philosopher [philosophers](person devoted to studying philosophy) |
filostatunitense adjective | pro-USadjective |
filoveicolo noun {m} | trolley bus(bus powered via overhead electric cables) |
-filo | -phile(Forming nouns and adjectives denoting "friend") |
acquariofilo noun {m} | aquarist [aquarists](a person who maintains an aquarium) |
ailurofilo noun {m} | ailurophile(cat-lover) |
antropofilo adjective | anthropophilic(preferring humans to other animals) |
basofilo adjective | basophilic(easily stained with basic dyes) |
birrofilo noun {m} | zythophile(person who loves beer) |
camminare sul filo del rasoio verb | walk a tightrope(to undertake a precarious course) |
cinefilo noun {m} | cinephile(enthusiast of films and cinema) |
cotone idrofilo noun {m} | cotton wool(absorbent cotton) |
di profilo preposition | in profile(seen from the side) in silhouette(as a silhouette) |
drittofilo noun {m} | grainlinenoun |
elettrofilo noun {m} | electrophile(compound which attracts electrons) |
eliofilo adjective | heliophilous(needing or tolerating a high level of sunlight) |
elurofilo noun {m} | ailurophile(cat-lover) |
enofilo noun {m} | oenophile(wine-lover) |
entomofilo adjective | entomophilic(pollinated by entomophily) |
eosinofilo noun {m} | eosinophil [eosinophils](type of white blood cell) |
essere appeso a un filo verb | hang by a thread(to be in a precarious situation) |
fissare con filo metallico verb | wire [wired, wiring, wires](to fasten with wire) |
fruttosofilo adjective | fructophilicadjective |
gattofilo noun {m} | ailurophile(cat-lover) |
idrofilo adjective | hydrophilic(having an affinity for water) |
igrofilo adjective | hygrophilous(adapted for growth in a damp or wet environment) |