Nouns

hemophile

noun

someone who has hemophilia and is subject to uncontrollable...

hemoptysis

noun

coughing up blood from the respiratory tract; usually indica...

hemosiderosis

noun

abnormal deposit of hemosiderin; often a symptom of thalasse...

hemorrhoidectomy

noun

surgical procedure for tying hemorrhoids and excising them

hemostasia

noun

surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a...

hemosiderin

noun

a granular brown substance composed of ferric oxide; left fr...

hemostasis

noun

surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a...

hemstitch

noun

a stitch in which parallel threads are drawn and exposed thr...

henbit

noun

Eurasian plant having toothed leaves and small two-lipped wh...

hendiadys

noun

use of two conjoined nouns instead of a noun and modifier

hepatica

noun

any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having three-lob...

hepatotoxin

noun

any toxin that affects the liver

hepatomegaly

noun

abnormal enlargement of the liver

hephaistos

noun

(Greek mythology) the lame god of fire and metalworking in a...

heptad

noun

the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one

heptagon

noun

a seven-sided polygon

heptane

noun

a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid obtained from p...

herbarium

noun

a collection of dried plants that are mounted and systematic...

herbart

noun

German philosopher (1776-1841)

herculaneum

noun

ancient city; now destroyed

hereditament

noun

any property (real or personal or mixed) that can be inherit...

heritor

noun

a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to...

herm

noun

a statue consisting of a squared stone pillar with a carved...

hermaphrodism

noun

congenital condition in which external genitalia and interna...

hermaphroditus

noun

(Greek mythology) son of Hermes and Aphrodite who merged wit...

hermeneutics

noun

the branch of theology that deals with principles of exegesi...

hermaphroditism

noun

congenital condition in which external genitalia and interna...

heronry

noun

a breeding ground for herons; a heron rookery

herpetology

noun

the branch of zoology concerned with reptiles and amphibians

herrenvolk

noun

a race that considers itself superior to all others and fitt...

heshvan

noun

the second month of the civil year; the eighth month of the...

hesperis

noun

biennial or perennial erect herbs having nocturnally fragran...

heterocyclic

noun

a compound containing a heterocyclic ring

heterocycle

noun

a compound containing a heterocyclic ring

heterodoxy

noun

any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or o...

heterogeneity

noun

the quality of being diverse and not comparable in kind

heterogeneousness

noun

the quality of being diverse and not comparable in kind

heterogenesis

noun

the alternation of two or more different forms in the life c...

heterograft

noun

tissue from an animal of one species used as a temporary gra...

heterology

noun

(biology) the lack of correspondence of apparently similar b...

heteronym

noun

two words are heteronyms if they are spelled the same way bu...

heteroploid

noun

(genetics) an organism or cell having a chromosome number th...

heterosis

noun

(genetics) the tendency of a crossbred organism to have qual...

heterospory

noun

the development of both microspores and megaspores

heterostracan

noun

extinct jawless fish with the anterior part of the body cove...

heterotaxy

noun

any abnormal position of the organs of the body

heterotroph

noun

an organism that depends on complex organic substances for n...

heterozygosity

noun

the state of being heterozygous; having two different allele...

heterozygote

noun

(genetics) an organism having two different alleles of a par...

heth

noun

the 8th letter of the Hebrew alphabet