| BIORHYTHMS | • biorhythms n. Plural of biorhythm. • BIORHYTHM n. a periodic change in the behaviour or physiology of many animals and plants (e.g. hibernation and migration) mediated by hormones which are in turn influenced by changes in day-length. |
| HENOTHEISM | • henotheism n. Belief in or worship of one deity without denying the existence of other deities. • HENOTHEISM n. the worship of one god, without denying the existence of others. |
| HIGHERMOST | • highermost adj. Uppermost; in the highest position. • highermost adv. Uppermost; in the highest position. • HIGHERMOST adj. highest, also HIGHMOST. |
| HITHERMOST | • hithermost adj. (Archaic) Nearest to this side. • HITHERMOST adj. nearest on this side. |
| HOMEBIRTHS | • homebirths n. Plural of homebirth. • HOMEBIRTH n. the act of giving birth to a child in one's own home. |
| HYLOTHEISM | • hylotheism n. Theory equating matter with God or merging one into the other (see pantheism). • hylotheism n. Doctrine of belief that matter is God, or that there is no God except matter and the universe (see materialism). • HYLOTHEISM n. the doctrine that there is no God but matter and the universe. |
| HYPOTHYMIA | • HYPOTHYMIA n. a state of depression; a diminished emotional response. |
| MIDRASHOTH | • Midrashoth n. Plural of Midrash. • MIDRASH n. (Hebrew) an early Jewish interpretation of a biblical text. |
| MISTHOUGHT | • misthought n. (Obsolete) error, mistake. • MISTHOUGHT n. a wrong thought. |
| OPHTHALMIA | • ophthalmia n. (Medicine) ophthalmitis. • OPHTHALMIA n. an inflammation of the membranes or coats of the eye or of the eyeball. |
| OPHTHALMIC | • ophthalmic adj. (Medicine) Of or pertaining to the eyes. • ophthalmic adj. Visionary, looking to the future. • OPHTHALMIC adj. pertaining to or connected with the eye. |
| PHANTOMISH | • phantomish adj. Ghostly. • PHANTOMISH adj. (archaic) relating to a phantom. |
| PHILOMATHS | • philomaths n. Plural of philomath. • PHILOMATH n. a lover of learning; a scholar. |
| PHILOMATHY | • philomathy n. The love of learning or literature. • PHILOMATHY n. the love of learning or letters. |
| THERMOPHIL | • THERMOPHIL adj. requiring, or thriving best in, high temperatures. • THERMOPHIL n. a bacteria, plant etc. requiring or thriving in high temperatures, also THERMOPHILE, THERMOPHILIC, THERMOPHILOUS. |