| CHLOROHYDRIN | • chlorohydrin n. (Organic chemistry) Any halohydrin in which the halogen is chlorine. • CHLOROHYDRIN n. any of various organic compounds derived from diols or polyhydroxy alcohols by substitution of chlorine for part of the hydroxyl groups. |
| CHORDOPHONIC | • chordophonic adj. Of or relating to the chordophones. • CHORDOPHONIC adj. of or like a chordophone. |
| HAEMORRHOIDS | • haemorrhoids n. A pathological condition caused by painful masses of dilated veins in swollen anal tissue. • haemorrhoids n. Plural of haemorrhoid. • hæmorrhoids n. Plural of hæmorrhoid. |
| HARMONICHORD | • harmonichord n. (Music) A kind of upright piano whose strings are set in vibration not by the blow of the hammer but… • HARMONICHORD n. a keyboard instrument of violin tone, in which the strings are rubbed by rosined wheels. |
| HEMORRHOIDAL | • hemorrhoidal adj. Of or relating to hemorrhoids. • HEMORRHOIDAL adj. of or like a haemorrhoid. • HEMORRHOIDAL n. a hemorrhoidal part (as an artery or vein). |
| HOLOHEDRISMS | • HOLOHEDRISM n. the property of having the full number of symmetrically arranged planes crystallographically possible. |
| HYDROCHLORIC | • hydrochloric adj. (Chemistry) Of or relating to hydrochloric acid. • HYDROCHLORIC adj. applied to an acid composed of hydrogen and chlorine, hydrogen chloride, still sometimes called muriatic acid. |
| HYDROMORPHIC | • hydromorphic adj. Synonym of hydric (“requiring moisture”). • hydromorphic adj. (Soil science) Formed in the presence of an excess of water. • HYDROMORPHIC adj. developed in the presence of an excess of moisture which tends to suppress aerobic factors in soil-building. |
| HYDROPHILOUS | • hydrophilous adj. (Biology) That grows or thrives in or near water. • hydrophilous adj. (Botany) That is pollinated by water. • HYDROPHILOUS adj. water-loving; pollinated by agency of water. |
| HYDROPHOBIAS | • hydrophobias n. Plural of hydrophobia. • HYDROPHOBIA n. the morbid fear of water, as in rabies victims. |
| HYPOCHONDRIA | • hypochondria n. (Medicine) A psychological disorder characterized by excessive preoccupation or worry about having a serious illness. • hypochondria n. (Obsolete, medicine) Melancholy; depression. • hypochondria n. Plural of hypochondrium. |
| HYPOTHYROIDS | • HYPOTHYROID n. someone suffering from hypothyroidism. |
| HYPOTROCHOID | • hypotrochoid n. (Geometry) A geometric curve traced by a fixed point on the radius line outside one circle which rotates… • HYPOTROCHOID n. the curve traced by a point on the radius, or radius produced, of a circle rolling within another circle. |
| NEIGHBORHOOD | • neighborhood n. The residential area near one’s home. • neighborhood n. The inhabitants of a residential area. • neighborhood n. A formal or informal division of a municipality or region. |
| OVERWITHHOLD | • overwithhold v. (Finance) To withhold an excess amount of tax for an employee etc., the excess being refunded at a later stage. • OVERWITHHOLD v. to withhold excessively. |
| PHOSPHORISED | • phosphorised v. Simple past tense and past participle of phosphorise. • PHOSPHORISE v. to combine or impregnate with phosphorus, also PHOSPHORIZE. |
| PHOSPHORIZED | • phosphorized v. Simple past tense and past participle of phosphorize. • phosphorized adj. Of a substance, having been combined or treated with phosphorous. • PHOSPHORIZE v. to combine or impregnate with phosphorus, also PHOSPHORISE. |
| THIRDBOROUGH | • thirdborough n. (Obsolete) The head of a frankpledge. • thirdborough n. (Obsolete) The constable of a tithing or township. • THIRDBOROUGH n. (historical) an under-constable. |
| XANTHOCHROID | • xanthochroid adj. (Anthropology) Pertaining to the Xanthochroi; having fair hair and a pale complexion. • xanthochroid n. (Anthropology) A member of the Xanthochroi. • XANTHOCHROID n. a blond-haired and blue eyed person with fair white skin. |