| HISTAMINASE | • histaminase n. (Biochemistry) A widely occurring flavoprotein enzyme that oxidizes histamine and various diamines. • HISTAMINASE n. a digestive enzyme that converts histidine to histamine. |
| HISTIOCYTES | • histiocytes n. Plural of histiocyte. • HISTIOCYTE n. a macrophage. |
| HISTIOCYTIC | • histiocytic adj. Pertaining to connective tissue containing large white blood cells. • HISTIOCYTIC adj. relating to a histiocyte. |
| HISTOBLASTS | • histoblasts n. Plural of histoblast. • HISTOBLAST n. a cell or group of cells forming the primary element or unit of tissue. |
| HISTOGENIES | • HISTOGENY n. the formation or differentiation of tissues, also HISTOGENESIS. |
| HISTOLOGIES | • histologies n. Plural of histology. • HISTOLOGY n. the study of the tissues of organisms, also HISTIOLOGY. |
| HISTOLOGIST | • histologist n. (Biology) One who studies histology. • HISTOLOGIST n. one who studies organic tissue. |
| HISTORIATED | • historiated adj. Adorned with decorative pictures that tell a story. • HISTORIATED adj. decorated with elaborate ornamental designs and figures, also STORIATED. |
| HISTORICISE | • historicise v. Alternative form of historicize. • HISTORICISE v. to make or represent as historic, also HISTORICIZE. |
| HISTORICISM | • historicism n. A theory that events are influenced by historical conditions, rather than by people. • historicism n. (Art) The use of historical styles in contemporary art. • historicism n. (Theology) A method of interpretation in Christian eschatology which attempts to associate Biblical… |
| HISTORICIST | • historicist adj. Of or pertaining to historicism. • historicist n. An advocate of historicism. • HISTORICIST n. a believer in historicism. |
| HISTORICITY | • historicity n. Historical quality or authenticity based on fact. • historicity n. (Philosophy) The characteristic of having appeared or developed in history, as opposed to being natural or universal. • HISTORICITY n. historical actuality. |
| HISTORICIZE | • historicize v. (Transitive, intransitive) To treat from the perspective of history or historicism. • HISTORICIZE v. to make or represent as historic, also HISTORICISE. |
| HISTORIETTE | • historiette n. (Dated) A short history or tale. • HISTORIETTE n. a short history or story. |
| HISTORIFIED | • historified v. Simple past tense and past participle of historify. • HISTORIFY v. to record in history. |
| HISTORIFIES | • historifies v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of historify. • HISTORIFY v. to record in history. |
| HISTRIONICS | • histrionics n. Exaggerated, overemotional behaviour, especially when calculated to elicit a response; melodramatics. • HISTRIONICS n. playacting; stagy action or speech. |
| HISTRIONISM | • histrionism n. Histrionic behaviour. • HISTRIONISM n. acting, theatricality, also HISTRIONICISM. |