| HETAERISM | • hetaerism n. A theoretical early state of human society (as postulated by 19th-century anthropologists) which was… • hetaerism n. An Ancient Greek custom according to which a man’s wife was forbidden to accompany him to many public… • hetærism n. Obsolete typography of hetaerism. |
| HETAERIST | • hetaerist n. A practitioner or advocate of hetaerism. • HETAERIST n. an advocate of hetaerism, concubinage, also HETAIRIST. |
| HETAIRIAS | • hetairias n. Plural of hetairia. • HETAIRIA n. (historical) a club or society. |
| HETAIRISM | • hetairism n. Alternative form of hetaerism. • HETAIRISM n. concubinage; a system of communal marriage, also HETAERISM. |
| HETAIRIST | • hetairist n. Alternative form of hetaerist. • HETAIRIST n. an advocate of hetairism, concubinage, also HETAERIST. |
| HETERODOX | • heterodox adj. Of or pertaining to creeds, beliefs, or teachings, especially religious ones, that are different from… • HETERODOX adj. holding unorthodox opinions or doctrines. |
| HETERONYM | • heteronym n. (Linguistics) A word having the same spelling as another, but a different pronunciation and meaning. • heteronym n. (Literature) A fictitious character created by an author for the purpose of writing in a different style. • HETERONYM n. a word having same spelling but different sound and meaning e.g. lead/lead. |
| HETEROPOD | • heteropod n. Any member of the Heteropoda (any sense). • heteropod adj. Of or relating to the Heteropoda (any sense). • HETEROPOD n. any of a group of free-swimming prosobranch gastropods having the foot adapted for swimming. |
| HETEROSES | • heteroses n. Plural of heterosis. • HETEROSIS n. the increased size and vigor attributable to hybridization. |
| HETEROSIS | • heterosis n. (Genetics) The tendency of cross-breeding to produce an animal or plant with a greater hardiness than… • HETEROSIS n. the increased size and vigor attributable to hybridization. |
| HETEROTIC | • heterotic adj. Of or pertaining to heterosis. • heterotic adj. (Physics) Describing a hybrid form of string theory (See Heterotic string theory on Wikipedia). • heterotic n. A hybrid organism of this kind. |
| HETMANATE | • hetmanate n. Government by a hetman, or the territory thereby governed. • HETMANATE n. the office of hetman, the head or general of the Cossacks. |