| CHROMOSOME | • chromosome n. (Cytology, genetics) A linear arrangement of condensed DNA and associated proteins (such as chaperone… • CHROMOSOME n. a threadlike body containing the genetic material in the cell nucleus. |
| HOMEOBOXES | • homeoboxes n. Plural of homeobox. • HOMEOBOX n. a short DNA sequence, also HOMOEOBOX. |
| HOMESCHOOL | • homeschool v. Alternative spelling of home school. • homeschool n. Alternative spelling of home school. • home␣school v. (Transitive) To educate children at home, that is, at a private domestic place, in lieu of sending them… |
| HOMOGENOUS | • homogenous adj. (Biology) Having the same genetic structure; exhibiting homogeny. • homogenous adj. (See usage notes) Alternative form of homogeneous (“having the same composition”). • HOMOGENOUS adj. having a resemblance in structure, due to descent from a common progenitor with subsequent modification. |
| HOMOGONIES | • HOMOGONY n. the condition of having flowers with uniform stamens and pistils. |
| HOMOLOGIES | • homologies n. Plural of homology. • HOMOLOGY n. similarity in structure and origin. |
| HOMOLOGISE | • homologise v. Alternative form of homologize. • HOMOLOGISE v. to determine the homologies or structural relations of, also HOMOLOGIZE. |
| HOMOLOGUES | • homologues n. Plural of homologue. • HOMOLOGUE n. a thing exactly or relatively corresponding in structure. |
| HOMOLOSINE | • homolosine adj. (Cartography) Being or employing a particular pseudocylindrical, equal-area, composite projection used for world maps. • HOMOLOSINE adj. as in homolosine projection, an equal-area projection map of the globe. |
| HOMOPHOBES | • homophobes n. Plural of homophobe. • HOMOPHOBE n. one who dislikes homosexuals. |
| HOMOPHONES | • homophones n. Plural of homophone. • HOMOPHONE n. a word that sounds the same as another but is spelt differently e.g. 'to', 'too' and 'two'. |
| HOMOTONIES | • homotonies n. Plural of homotony. • HOMOTONY n. harmony of tone. |
| HONEYMOONS | • honeymoons n. Plural of honeymoon. • honeymoons v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of honeymoon. • honey␣moons n. Plural of honey moon. |
| HOUSEROOMS | • houserooms n. Plural of houseroom. • HOUSEROOM n. room or place in a house; as, to give any one houseroom. |
| MOTORHOMES | • motorhomes n. Plural of motorhome. • motor-homes n. Plural of motor-home. • motor␣homes n. Plural of motor home. |
| SMOKEHOODS | • smokehoods n. Plural of smokehood. • smoke␣hoods n. Plural of smoke hood. • SMOKEHOOD n. a protective hood for a firefighter that prevents the wearer from inhaling smoke. |
| SMOOTHBORE | • smoothbore adj. (Firearms) having a bore with a smooth interior, ie. one that has not been rifled. • smoothbore n. (Firearms) a cannon, gun or other firearm that has an unrifled barrel. • SMOOTHBORE adj. having a bore of perfectly smooth surface, not rifled. |
| SOPHOMORES | • sophomores n. Plural of sophomore. • SOPHOMORE n. a second year student in an American college. |
| THEONOMOUS | • theonomous adj. Of or relating to theonomy. • THEONOMOUS adj. relating to theonomy. |