| ANHYDRIDE | • anhydride n. (Chemistry) any compound formally derived from another (or from others) by the loss of a water molecule… • ANHYDRIDE n. a compound derived from an acid by the removal of one or more molecules of water. |
| ANHYDRITE | • anhydrite n. (Mineralogy) An evaporite mineral made of anhydrous calcium sulfate. • ANHYDRITE n. an anhydrous sulphate of lime, differing from gypsum in not containing water (whence the name). |
| CHIMNEYED | • chimneyed adj. Containing chimneys, or a particular type or number of chimney. • CHIMNEY v. to proceed up a rock fissure in a certain fashion. |
| DIPHENYLS | • diphenyls n. Plural of diphenyl. • DIPHENYL n. a hydrocarbon consisting of two phenyl groups, used as a fungicide and in dye-manufacture, also BIPHENYL. |
| ENHYDRITE | • enhydrite n. (Mineralogy) A mineral with cavities containing water. • ENHYDRITE n. a mineral with fluid inclusions. |
| HEDGINGLY | • hedgingly adv. So as to hedge; without making a firm commitment. • HEDGINGLY adv. HEDGING. |
| HENDIADYS | • hendiadys n. (Rhetoric) A figure of speech used for emphasis, where two words joined by and are used to express a… • HENDIADYS n. the expression of an idea by two nouns connected by and (as cups and gold) instead of by a noun and an adjective (as golden cups). |
| HINDBERRY | • hindberry n. (Archaic, dialectal) The raspberry. • HINDBERRY n. the raspberry. |
| HOYDENING | • hoydening v. Present participle of hoyden. • HOYDEN v. to act like a tomboy, also HOIDEN. |
| HOYDENISH | • hoydenish adj. Somewhat hoyden. • HOYDENISH adj. like a hoyden, also HOIDENISH. |
| HOYDENISM | • hoydenism n. The behaviour of a hoyden. • HOYDENISM n. the behaviour of a hoyden. |
| HYDRAZINE | • hydrazine n. (Inorganic chemistry, uncountable) A corrosive, fuming liquid, NH2-NH2, used as a rocket fuel. • hydrazine n. (Organic chemistry, countable) Any member of the class of organic compounds formally derived from NH… • HYDRAZINE n. a colourless basic liquid made from sodium hypochlorite and ammonia, used chiefly as a rocket fuel. |
| HYMNODIES | • hymnodies n. Plural of hymnody. • HYMNODY n. the singing of hymns. |
| SHINNEYED | • SHINNEY v. to play a form of hockey. |
| THYMIDINE | • thymidine n. (Biochemistry, genetics) The nucleoside consisting of a combination of deoxyribose and thymine. • THYMIDINE n. a nucleoside of thymine, found in DNA. |
| UNHEEDILY | • unheedily adv. (Obsolete) Heedlessly. • UNHEEDY adv. incautious; heedless. |
| YSHENDING | • YSHEND v. (Spenser) to scold, also SHEND. |