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Fenthiosulf
Fenthiosulf, an insecticidal pesticide active substance (EU ID 18, no CAS number), not approved in the EU since Regulation 2076/2002; ADI 0.0003 mg/kg bw/day (JMPR 1982), default MRL 0.01 mg/kg.
Fenticonazole
Fenticonazole (Lomexin) is a topical and intravaginal imidazole antifungal, C24H20Cl2N2OS, CAS 72479-26-6, that inhibits fungal CYP51/ERG11 ergosterol synthesis and treats cutaneous dermatophytosis and vulvovaginal candidiasis.
Fentin acetate
Fentin acetate (triphenyltin acetate, TPTA, CAS 900-95-8) is an organotin fungicide, algicide, and molluscicide introduced in 1954 for potato blight and sugar beet leaf spot; banned in the EU since 2002 and no longer registered in the EU or USA.
Fentin hydroxide
Fentin hydroxide, also known as triphenyltin hydroxide (TPTH), is an organotin fungicide introduced in the 1950s that controls blight on potatoes and is now not approved in the EU.
Fenton catalysis
Fenton catalysis is a water-treatment oxidation method, reported by H. J. H. Fenton in 1894, in which iron salts catalyze hydrogen peroxide to produce hydroxyl radicals that destroy dyes, pharmaceuticals, and pesticides.
Fenton Hill Hot Dry Rock Project
The Fenton Hill Hot Dry Rock project was a Los Alamos National Laboratory program that created the first engineered geothermal reservoirs, operating in New Mexico from 1972 to 1995.
Fenton John Anthony Hort
Fenton John Anthony Hort (1828–1892) was an Anglican theologian and biblical scholar at Cambridge who, with Brooke Foss Westcott, produced the 1881 edition of the Greek New Testament.
Fenton oxidation
Fenton oxidation is an advanced oxidation process using ferrous iron and hydrogen peroxide to generate hydroxyl radicals that destroy hazardous organic pollutants in water, applied to pharmaceutical, textile, and landfill effluents.
Fenton Schaffner
Fenton Schaffner (1920–2000) was an American physician and hepatologist who founded the Division of Liver Diseases at Mount Sinai Hospital and helped establish hepatology as a discipline.
Fenton-like catalysis
Fenton-like catalysis is a water-treatment method in which iron-based catalysts react with hydrogen peroxide or related oxidants to generate hydroxyl radicals that degrade refractory organic pollutants, extending classical Fenton chemistry to heterogeneous, light-assisted, and electrochemical systems.
Fenton's reagent
Fenton's reagent: hydrogen peroxide plus ferrous iron (Fe2+/H2O2), discovered by H.J.H. Fenton in 1894, generating hydroxyl radicals or ferryl iron; used in advanced oxidation of wastewater, soils, and biology.
Fentrazamide
Fentrazamide (BAY-YRC-2388, Innova) is a tetrazolinone VLCFA-inhibiting rice herbicide controlling Echinochloa grasses and sedges at 200–300 g ai/ha, developed by Nihon Bayer Agrochem, registered in Japan 2000, not EU-approved.
Fenty Beauty
Fenty Beauty is a cosmetics brand founded by Rihanna with Kendo Brands, owned by LVMH, which launched in 2017 with a foundation in 40 shades and set a new industry standard for inclusive coverage.
Fenugreek
Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum), annual Fabaceae herb from the Mediterranean and western Asia, grown for bitter maple-scented seeds and kasuri methi leaves; India leads production; studied for blood sugar effects.
Fenuron
Fenuron (fenidim, PDU), 1,1-dimethyl-3-phenylurea, is an obsolete phenylurea pre-emergence herbicide introduced by Du Pont in 1957, inhibiting photosynthesis; not approved in the EU, highly water-soluble and leachable.
Fenvalerate
Fenvalerate is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide, used since 1976 against agricultural and household pests, and the first pyrethroid without the cyclopropane ring in its acid moiety.
Fenway Park
Fenway Park, Boston Red Sox home since April 20, 1912; oldest active MLB ballpark, with the 37-foot Green Monster, 37,755 capacity, National Register listing in 2012, and a record 794-game sellout streak.
Fenway Sports Group
Fenway Sports Group (FSG), formerly New England Sports Ventures, is a Boston-based sports, media, and real estate company founded in 2001 by John Henry and Tom Werner, owning the Boston Red Sox and Liverpool FC, with past ownership of the Pittsburgh Penguins and investments in PGA TOUR Enterprises.
Fenxiangxiaoke (纷享销客)
Fenxiangxiaoke (纷享销客) is a Chinese CRM SaaS company founded in Beijing in December 2011 by Luo Xu, selling a connected CRM platform to mid-sized and large B2B enterprises.
Fenyi power station
Fenyi power station is a coal-fired power plant in Fenyi county, Jiangxi, China, owned by State Power Investment Corporation and known for China's first domestic circulating fluidized bed boilers.
Feodor I of Russia (Фёдор I Иванович)
Feodor I Ivanovich (Фёдор I Иванович, 1557–1598), last Rurikovich tsar of Russia (1584–1598), son of Ivan the Terrible, married to Irina Godunova; reigned while Boris Godunov governed, established the Moscow patriarchate in 1589.
Feodor III of Russia (Фёдор III Алексеевич)
Feodor III of Russia (Фёдор III Алексеевич) was Tsar of Russia from 1676 until his death in 1682. Son of Tsar Alexis, he abolished mestnichestvo and reformed taxation.
Feodor Lynen
Feodor Lynen (1911–1979) was a German biochemist who shared the 1964 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for research on cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism.
Feodor Vassilyev (Фёдор Васильев)
Feodor Vassilyev (Фёдор Васильев), Russian peasant of Shuya (1707–c.1782); his first wife reportedly bore 69 children in 27 confinements, a Guinness record, and he 87 total by two wives, though unverified.
Feodosia Morozova
Feodosia Morozova (Феодосия Прокопьевна Морозова) was a wealthy Russian boyarynya and leading figure of the early Old Believer movement, starved to death in prison in 1675.
Feodosii Kosoy
Feodosii Kosoy (Феодосий Косой) was a Russian kholop, or slave, who fled to Lithuania and led the antitrinitarian "Russian brethren", denying the Trinity, sacraments, and all authority.
Feodosy Krasovsky
Feodosy Nikolaevich Krasovsky (Феодосий Николаевич Красовский, 1878–1948) was a Soviet astronomer-geodesist who largely created Soviet geodesy; the Krasovsky ellipsoid, adopted for USSR mapping in 1946, bears his name.
Feodosy Vanin
Feodosy Vanin (Феодосий Карпович Ванин, 1914–2009), Soviet long-distance runner and CSKA major; bronze in the 1950 European marathon, 27th in the 1952 Olympic marathon, fifteen Soviet titles, and a 1942 20,000 m run exceeding the world record.
Feofan Prokopovich
Feofan Prokopovich (Феофан Прокопович) was a Kiev-born theologian and bishop who wrote the Spiritual Regulation of 1721 and served as the Holy Synod's first vice-president.
Feologild
Feologild, also spelled Feologeld, was an abbot of a Kentish monastery elected Archbishop of Canterbury in 832, succeeding Wulfred and dying after about eleven weeks.