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Words that name people, places, things, or ideas

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gymnomycota

noun

slime molds; organisms having a noncellular and multinucleat...

gymnophiona

noun

an order of amphibians including caecilians

gymnopilus

noun

a genus of fungus characterized by the orange color of the s...

gymnorhina

noun

in some classifications placed in the family Laniidae: Austr...

gymnosophy

noun

the doctrine of a sect of Hindu philosophers who practiced n...

gymnospermae

noun

plants having naked seeds not enclosed in an ovary; in some...

gymnospermophyta

noun

plants having naked seeds not enclosed in an ovary; in some...

gymnosporangium

noun

genus of fungi that produce galls on cedars and other conife...

gymnura

noun

butterfly rays

gymslip

noun

a sleeveless tunic worn by English girls as part of a school...

gynaeolatry

noun

the worship of women

gyneolatry

noun

the worship of women

gynne

noun

English comedienne and mistress of Charles II (1650-1687)

gynogenesis

noun

female parthenogenesis in which the embryo contains only mat...

gynophobia

noun

a morbid fear of women

gynura

noun

genus of Old World tropical herbs: velvet plants

gypaetus

noun

in some classifications the type genus of the family Aegypii...

gyps

noun

a genus of Accipitridae

gypsyweed

noun

common hairy European perennial with pale blue or lilac flow...

gypsywort

noun

hairy Eurasian herb with two-lipped white flowers

gyrinidae

noun

whirligig beetles

gyromitra

noun

any fungus of the genus Gyromitra

gyrostabiliser

noun

a stabilizer consisting of a heavy gyroscope that spins on a...

gywn

noun

English comedienne and mistress of Charles II (1650-1687)

h.i.

noun

a group of volcanic and coral islands in the central Pacific

h.p.

noun

a unit of power equal to 746 watts

ha'p'orth

noun

the amount that can be bought for a halfpenny

haart

noun

a combination of protease inhibitors taken with reverse tran...

haastia

noun

genus of New Zealand mat-forming herbs or subshrubs: vegetab...

habacuc

noun

an Old Testament book telling Habakkuk's prophecies

habenaria

noun

chiefly terrestrial orchids with tubers or fleshy roots ofte...

habituation

noun

being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that...

habitus

noun

constitution of the human body

hacek

noun

a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above cer...

hackee

noun

small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with...

hackelia

noun

stickweed; beggar's lice

hadrosaur

noun

any of numerous large bipedal ornithischian dinosaurs having...

hadrosauridae

noun

duck-billed dinosaurs; upper Cretaceous

hadrosaurus

noun

any of numerous large bipedal ornithischian dinosaurs having...

haemagglutination

noun

agglutination of red blood cells

haemanthus

noun

genus of African deciduous or evergreen bulbous herbs: blood...

haematemesis

noun

vomiting blood

haematobia

noun

European genus of bloodsucking flies

haematochezia

noun

passage of stools containing blood (as from diverticulosis o...

haematocoele

noun

swelling caused by blood collecting in a body cavity (especi...

haematocolpometra

noun

accumulation of blood in the vagina and uterus

haematocolpos

noun

accumulation of menstrual blood in the vagina (usually due t...

haematocytopenia

noun

an abnormally low number of red blood cells in the blood

haematocyturia

noun

the presence of red blood cells in the urine

haematohiston

noun

a colorless protein obtained by removing heme from hemoglobi...