| HAPHTAROTH | • haphtaroth n. Plural of haphtarah. • HAPHTARA n. (Hebrew) a Biblical selection, also HAFTARA, HAFTARAH, HAFTORAH, HAPHTARAH. |
| HEPTATHLON | • heptathlon n. (Athletics) An athletic contest comprising seven events; contested mostly by women, for whom this is an Olympic sport. • HEPTATHLON n. an athletic competition with seven events. |
| HOTCHPOTCH | • hotchpotch n. Alternative form of hodgepodge (“miscellaneous collection”). • hotchpotch n. Alternative form of hodgepodge (“mixture of ingredients”). • hotchpotch n. (Civil law) The blending together of property so as to achieve equal division, especially in the case… |
| HYPOTHETIC | • hypothetic adj. Based on hypothesis or theory; hypothetical. • hypothetic adj. Existing as an abstract concept rather than a concrete reality. • HYPOTHETIC adj. of the nature of a hypothesis, also HYPOTHETICAL. |
| LITHOPHYTE | • lithophyte n. (Biology) Any plant that lives grows on rocks, obtaining nourishment from rain and the atmosphere. • lithophyte n. (Zoology) Any organism, such as a coral, resembling a stony plant. • LITHOPHYTE n. a plant that grows on rock. |
| PHOTOLITHO | • PHOTOLITHO n. (short for) a photolithograph. |
| PHOTOSHOOT | • photoshoot n. (Photography) A session in which a photographer takes a number of photographs of a person or group of people. • photo␣shoot n. A session in which a photographer takes shots of an individual or group. • PHOTOSHOOT n. a session in which a photographer takes pictures of a celebrity, etc. |
| PHOTOTROPH | • phototroph n. A photoautotroph. • PHOTOTROPH n. a plant which uses light to generate energy needed to absorb nutrients. |
| PHYTOLITHS | • phytoliths n. Plural of phytolith. • PHYTOLITH n. a microscopic particle in plants. |
| THEOPATHIC | • theopathic adj. Sensitive to divine influence; being profoundly affected by ideas of god. • THEOPATHIC adj. relating to theopathy, also THEOPATHETIC. |
| THEROPHYTE | • therophyte n. (Biology) Any plant which survives unfavourable seasons in the form of seeds only. • THEROPHYTE n. a plant that overwinters as a seed. |
| THROUGHPUT | • throughput n. (Networking) The rate at which data is transferred through a system. • throughput n. (Operations) The rate of production; the rate at which something can be processed. • throughput n. (Optics) Synonym of etendue. |
| TRIPHTHONG | • triphthong n. A monosyllabic vowel combination usually involving a quick but smooth movement from one vowel to another… • TRIPHTHONG n. three vowel sounds pronounced as one. |