| CHERISHINGLY | • cherishingly adv. In a cherishing manner. • CHERISHING adv. CHERISH, to hold dear. |
| HALOPHYTISMS | • HALOPHYTISM n. the state of being a halophyte. |
| HEATHENISHLY | • heathenishly adv. In the manner of heathens. • HEATHENISH adv. resembling or characteristic of heathens. |
| HELICHRYSUMS | • helichrysums n. Plural of helichrysum. • HELICHRYSUM n. a genus of composite plants, the flowers of which keep their colour and shape when dried. |
| HOLOPHYTISMS | • HOLOPHYTISM n. the property of being holophytic, obtaining food by photosynthesis. |
| HYDROPHILIES | • HYDROPHILY n. an affinity for water. |
| HYDROPHILOUS | • hydrophilous adj. (Biology) That grows or thrives in or near water. • hydrophilous adj. (Botany) That is pollinated by water. • HYDROPHILOUS adj. water-loving; pollinated by agency of water. |
| HYGROPHILOUS | • hygrophilous adj. (Botany, of a plant) adapted for growth in a damp or wet environment. • HYGROPHILOUS adj. living in water or moist places, also HYGROPHIL. |
| HYLOMORPHISM | • hylomorphism n. (Philosophy) The doctrine that every physical substance is the sum of its component matter and the form… • hylomorphism n. (Computer science) Composition of an anamorphism and a catamorphism. • HYLOMORPHISM n. the belief that matter is the cause of the universe. |
| HYLOPATHISMS | • HYLOPATHISM n. belief in ability of matter to affect the spiritual world. |
| HYLOPATHISTS | • hylopathists n. Plural of hylopathist. • HYLOPATHIST n. a believer in the capability of matter to affect spirit. |
| HYPOSULPHITE | • hyposulphite n. Alternative spelling of hyposulfite. • HYPOSULPHITE n. a salt of hyposulphurous acid. |
| ICHTHYOLITES | • ichthyolites n. Plural of ichthyolite. • ICHTHYOLITE n. a fossil fish. |
| ITHYPHALLICS | • ithyphallics n. Plural of ithyphallic. • ITHYPHALLIC n. a poem in this metre. |
| PHOSPHATIDYL | • phosphatidyl n. (Organic chemistry) A radical derived from a phosphatide. • PHOSPHATIDYL n. any of several monovalent groups that are derived from phosphatidic acids. |
| SCHOOLBOYISH | • schoolboyish adj. Resembling a schoolboy in behaviour. • SCHOOLBOYISH adj. of or like a schoolboy. |
| SHELLFISHERY | • shellfishery n. A place where shellfish are caught or processed. • shellfishery n. (Uncountable) The catching of shellfish. • SHELLFISHERY n. a commercially exploited population of shellfish. |
| SHILLYSHALLY | • shilly-shally v. To procrastinate. • shilly-shally v. To vacillate. • shilly-shally adj. Indecisive; wavering. |