| GYMNOSOPHIES | • GYMNOSOPHY n. deep contemplation performed while naked. |
| HAEMATOXYLON | • HAEMATOXYLON n. any thorny leguminous tree of the genus Haematoxylon, esp. the logwood, of tropical America and SW Africa, the heartwood of which yields the dye haematoxylin. |
| HETERONYMOUS | • heteronymous adj. Of, or relating to a heteronym. • heteronymous adj. Being different words, but having a common relationship, as in the case of brother and sister, which denote siblings. • heteronymous adj. (Ophthalmology) Heteronymous hemianopsia (blindness in the left side of one eye and the right side of the other eye). |
| HOMOCYSTEINE | • homocysteine n. (Biochemistry) An amino acid which is monitored in the blood to estimate risk of cardiovascular disease. • HOMOCYSTEINE n. a kind of amino acid. |
| HOMONYMITIES | • HOMONYMITY n. the state of being homonymous, having the same name or designation. |
| HONEYCOMBING | • honeycombing v. Present participle of honeycomb. • honeycombing n. A honeycomb pattern or structure. • HONEYCOMBING n. honeycomb stitch. |
| HONEYMONTHED | • HONEYMONTH v. (obsolete) to spend one's honeymoon, also HONEYMOON. |
| HONEYMOONERS | • honeymooners n. Plural of honeymooner. • HONEYMOONER n. one who is on honeymoon. |
| HONEYMOONING | • honeymooning v. Present participle of honeymoon. • honeymooning n. A honeymoon. • honeymooning adj. On a honeymoon. |
| HYMENOPHORES | • hymenophores n. Plural of hymenophore. • HYMENOPHORE n. the fruiting body of some basidiomycetous fungi. |
| HYMENOPTERON | • hymenopteron n. Any insect of the order Hymenoptera. • HYMENOPTERON n. an order of insect having four membranous wings, e.g. ants, bees, wasps, also HYMENOPTERAN. |
| MONOHYDRATED | • monohydrated adj. Hydrated with a single molecule of water. • MONOHYDRATED adj. like a monohydrate. |
| MONOHYDRATES | • monohydrates n. Plural of monohydrate. • MONOHYDRATE n. a hydrate containing one molecule of water per molecule of the compound. |
| MONOHYDROGEN | • monohydrogen n. (Chemistry, in combination) A single hydrogen atom in a compound. • MONOHYDROGEN adj. designating compounds containing one hydrogen atom or ion for each combining radical or ion, e.g. disodium monohydrogen orthophosphate. |
| MONOPHYLETIC | • monophyletic adj. (Biology) Of, pertaining to, or affecting a single phylum (or other taxon) of organisms. • monophyletic adj. (Biology) Deriving from a single clade (monophylum). • monophyletic adj. (Biology) Descending from a single ancestral species. |
| MONOPHYSITES | • monophysites n. Plural of monophysite. • Monophysites n. Plural of Monophysite. • MONOPHYSITE n. one believing that Christ had but a single divine nature. |
| NONHEMOLYTIC | • nonhemolytic adj. Not hemolytic. • NONHEMOLYTIC adj. not hemolytic, also NONHAEMOLYTIC. |
| PHYTOHORMONE | • phytohormone n. A plant hormone. • PHYTOHORMONE n. a plant hormone, regulating growth. |
| SPHYGMOPHONE | • sphygmophone n. (Physiology) An electrical instrument for determining by ear the rhythm of the pulse of a person at a distance. • SPHYGMOPHONE n. an instrument for hearing the pulse. |
| WHOREMONGERY | • whoremongery n. Sexual relations by or with a prostitute. • whoremongery n. (More generally) The act of engaging in illicit sexual relations. • WHOREMONGERY n. the business of a whoremonger. |