| BATHOCHROME | • BATHOCHROME n. a shift to a longer wavelength in the absorption spectrum of a compound. |
| BROTHERHOOD | • brotherhood n. The state of being brothers or a brother (also figuratively). • brotherhood n. An association or people for any purpose, such as a society of monks; a fraternity. • brotherhood n. All the people engaged in the same business, especially those of the same profession. |
| CHROMOPHOBE | • chromophobe n. (Cytology) Any cell that is resistant to staining. • CHROMOPHOBE n. a cell that does not take a stain easily. |
| HEADBOROUGH | • headborough n. (Historical, law) Synonym of tithingman: the head of a tithing. • headborough n. (Historical, law) Synonym of tithingman: a peace officer or underconstable. • HEADBOROUGH n. (historical) the head of a frankpledge, tithing, or decennary; a petty constable. |
| HIEROPHOBIA | • hierophobia n. Fear of what is religious or sacred. • HIEROPHOBIA n. a morbid fear of sacred things. |
| HIEROPHOBIC | • hierophobic adj. (Rare) Averse to what is religious or sacred. • HIEROPHOBIC n. someone having a fear of sacred things. |
| HOBBYHORSED | • HOBBYHORSE v. of a vessel, to pitch violently. |
| HOBBYHORSES | • hobbyhorses n. Plural of hobbyhorse. • hobby-horses n. Plural of hobby-horse. • hobby␣horses n. Plural of hobby horse. |
| HYDROPHOBIA | • hydrophobia n. (Pathology) An aversion to water, as a symptom of rabies; the disease of rabies itself. • hydrophobia n. (Psychology, colloquial) A morbid fear of water; aquaphobia. • HYDROPHOBIA n. the morbid fear of water, as in rabies victims. |
| HYDROPHOBIC | • hydrophobic adj. Of, or having, hydrophobia (rabies). • hydrophobic adj. (Physics, chemistry) Lacking an affinity for water; unable to absorb or to be wetted by water. • HYDROPHOBIC adj. having a morbid fear of water. |
| HYGROPHOBES | • HYGROPHOBE n. a plant growing best where moisture is scanty. |
| LOPHOBRANCH | • lophobranch n. (Zoology) Any member of the order Lophobranchii of fishes. • LOPHOBRANCH n. any fish of the pipefish and seahorse genus. |
| RHOMBOHEDRA | • rhombohedra n. Plural of rhombohedron. • RHOMBOHEDRON n. a parallelepiped whose faces are rhombuses. |
| THARBOROUGH | • THARBOROUGH n. (Shakespeare) a mispronunciation of thirdborough, also FARBOROUGH. |