| ALDOHEXOSE | • aldohexose n. (Biochemistry) Any hexose containing an aldehyde group. • ALDOHEXOSE n. a class of sugars, including glucose. |
| CHIONODOXA | • chionodoxa n. (Botany) Any plant of the former genus Chionodoxa. • Chionodoxa prop.n. (Archaic) A former genus, now the series Scilla ser. Chionodoxa. • CHIONODOXA n. a liliaceous plant, glory-of-the-snow. |
| DOXOGRAPHY | • doxography n. The work or works of classical historians describing the opinions of Ancient Greek philosophers and scientists. • DOXOGRAPHY n. the compilation of opinions on philosophers. |
| EXHEREDATE | • exheredate v. To disinherit. • EXHEREDATE v. to disinherit. |
| HEXACHORDS | • hexachords n. Plural of hexachord. • HEXACHORD n. a series of six notes, with a semitone between the third and fourth, the other intervals being whole tones. |
| HEXADECANE | • hexadecane n. (Organic chemistry) Any of the very many isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons of general formula C16H34. • HEXADECANE n. the systematic name for cetane, a colourless liquid hydrocarbon. |
| HEXADECYLS | • hexadecyls n. Plural of hexadecyl. • HEXADECYL n. another name for the radical cetyl. |
| HEXAHEDRAL | • hexahedral adj. Having six plane surfaces. • HEXAHEDRAL adj. in the form of a hexahedron. |
| HEXAHEDRON | • hexahedron n. (Geometry) A polyhedron with six faces. The regular hexahedron is the cube, and is one of the Platonic solids. • HEXAHEDRON n. a solid body of six sides or faces. |
| HEXANDRIAN | • hexandrian adj. (Botany) Having six stamens. • HEXANDRIAN adj. having six stamens, also HEXANDROUS. |
| HEXANDROUS | • hexandrous adj. Alternative form of hexandrian. • HEXANDROUS adj. having six stamens, also HEXANDRIAN. |
| HEXAPLOIDS | • hexaploids n. Plural of hexaploid. • HEXAPLOID n. a cell having six times the ordinary number of chromosomes. |
| HEXAPLOIDY | • hexaploidy n. The property of being hexaploid. • HEXAPLOIDY n. the state of having six times the normal number of chromosomes. |
| HEXAPODIES | • hexapodies n. Plural of hexapody. • HEXAPODY n. a line of verse with six feet. |
| HYDROTAXES | • HYDROTAXIS n. movement towards or away from water. |
| HYDROTAXIS | • hydrotaxis n. (Biology) movement (of an organism or organ) in response to water. • HYDROTAXIS n. movement towards or away from water. |