| CYMOPHANE | • cymophane n. (Mineralogy) A translucent yellowish chatoyant chrysoberyl. • CYMOPHANE n. cat's-eye, a variety of chrysoberyl with wavy opalescence. |
| ENDOLYMPH | • endolymph n. (Anatomy) The watery fluid inside the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear. • ENDOLYMPH n. the watery fluid contained in the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear. |
| ETHNONYMS | • ethnonyms n. Plural of ethnonym. • ETHNONYM n. the name of an ethnic group. |
| HEMOLYSIN | • hemolysin n. (Medicine) Any substance (often an exotoxin) that damages the membranes of red blood cells and thus… • HEMOLYSIN n. a substance that causes the dissolution of red blood cells, also HAEMOLYSIN. |
| HETERONYM | • heteronym n. (Linguistics) A word having the same spelling as another, but a different pronunciation and meaning. • heteronym n. (Literature) A fictitious character created by an author for the purpose of writing in a different style. • HETERONYM n. a word having same spelling but different sound and meaning e.g. lead/lead. |
| HOGMENAYS | • Hogmenays n. Plural of Hogmenay. • HOGMENAY n. (Scots) a Scottish celebration, also HOGMANAY, HOGMANE. |
| HOMEYNESS | • homeyness n. The property of being homey. • HOMEYNESS n. being homey, also HOMINESS. |
| HONEYCOMB | • honeycomb n. A structure of hexagonal cells made by bees primarily of wax, to hold their larvae and for storing the… • honeycomb n. (By extension) Any structure resembling a honeycomb. • honeycomb n. (Construction) Voids left in concrete resulting from failure of the mortar to effectively fill the spaces… |
| HONEYMOON | • honeymoon n. The period of time immediately following a marriage. • honeymoon n. A trip taken by a newly married couple during this period. • honeymoon n. A period of goodwill at the beginning of a new term or relationship (e.g. towards a newly elected politician… |
| HOYDENISM | • hoydenism n. The behaviour of a hoyden. • HOYDENISM n. the behaviour of a hoyden. |
| HYALONEMA | • HYALONEMA n. a genus of sponges, aka glass-rope sponge. |
| HYMNODIES | • hymnodies n. Plural of hymnody. • HYMNODY n. the singing of hymns. |
| MANTYHOSE | • mantyhose n. (Informal) Pantyhose designed for and/or marketed toward men. • MANTYHOSE n. a one-piece clinging garment covering the body from the waist to the feet, worn by men. |
| METHANOYL | • methanoyl n. (Organic chemistry) formyl. • METHANOYL n. any of a class of highly reactive organic chemical compounds. |
| MONKEYISH | • monkeyish adj. Like a monkey. • MONKEYISH adj. like a monkey. |
| MONORHYME | • monorhyme n. (Poetry) A poem or rhyme scheme whose lines all end with the same rhyme. • monorhyme adj. Having a single rhyme. • MONORHYME n. a series of lines all rhyming together. |
| MYTHOMANE | • mythomane n. Someone who suffers from mythomania. • MYTHOMANE n. someone who is prone to lie or believe in lies. |
| THEOMANCY | • theomancy n. (Historical) A kind of divination drawn from the responses of oracles. • THEOMANCY n. divination by means of oracles. |
| YOHIMBINE | • yohimbine n. (Organic chemistry, pharmacology) A toxic crystalline compound obtained from the bark of the yohimbe… • YOHIMBINE n. (Bantu) an alkaloid obtained from the bark of a West African tree. |