| FROGMOUTHS | • frogmouths n. Plural of frogmouth. • FROGMOUTH n. one of several species of Asiatic and East Indian birds, so called from their very broad, flat bills. |
| GOALMOUTHS | • goalmouths n. Plural of goalmouth. • GOALMOUTH n. the space between the goalposts and immediately in front of the goal. |
| GUMSHOEING | • gumshoeing v. Present participle of gumshoe. • GUMSHOE v. to investigate stealthily. |
| HEMAGOGUES | • HEMAGOGUE n. a drug that promotes the flow of blood, also HAEMAGOGUE, HEMAGOG. |
| HEMIZYGOUS | • hemizygous adj. (Genetics) Having some single copies of genes in an otherwise diploid cell or organism. • HEMIZYGOUS adj. having one or more genes that have no allelic counterparts. |
| HOMOGAMOUS | • homogamous adj. (Botany) Having all the flowers alike. • HOMOGAMOUS adj. of a flower, having the anthers and stigmas maturing together, so as to permit self-fertilization. |
| 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. |
| HOMOGONOUS | • homogonous adj. (Botany) Having all the flowers alike in terms of the stamens and pistils. • HOMOGONOUS adj. exhibiting homogony, the condition of having flowers of equal size. |
| HOMOLOGOUS | • homologous adj. Showing a degree of correspondence or similarity. • HOMOLOGOUS adj. having the same relative structure, also HOMOLOGICAL. |
| HOMOLOGUES | • homologues n. Plural of homologue. • HOMOLOGUE n. a thing exactly or relatively corresponding in structure. |
| HOMOZYGOUS | • homozygous adj. Of an organism in which both copies of a given gene have the same allele. • HOMOZYGOUS adj. inheriting a given genetic factor from both parents. |
| MISTHOUGHT | • misthought n. (Obsolete) error, mistake. • MISTHOUGHT n. a wrong thought. |
| MUMMICHOGS | • mummichogs n. Plural of mummichog. • MUMMICHOG n. (Native American) any one of several species of small American cyprinodont fishes, aka killifish. |
| OMOPHAGOUS | • omophagous adj. Eating raw flesh; using uncooked meat as food. • OMOPHAGOUS adj. eating raw flesh. |
| OUTSHAMING | • outshaming v. Present participle of outshame. • OUTSHAME v. to surpass in shaming. |
| PEMPHIGOUS | • pemphigous adj. Relating to pemphigus. • PEMPHIGOUS adj. relating to pemphigus, a skin disease, characterized by the development of blebs upon different part of the body, also PEMPHIGOID. |