(botany) That needs, or tolerates, a high level of direct sunlight
heliophobous
heliophobous
adj
Synonym of heliophobic (“averse to sunlight”)
heliotropium
hellespontus
hematocolpus
hemautograph
hepatogenous
hepatogenous
adj
(medicine) Synonym of hepatogenic
heredipetous
hesperideous
heterocarpus
heteroduplex
heteroduplex
noun
(biochemistry) A nucleic acid composed of two chains with each derived from a different parent molecule
verb
To form such a compound by genetic recombination
heteropodous
heteropodous
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Heteropoda.
heterotopous
heterotopous
adj
Exhibiting heterotopy.
hexapetalous
hexapetalous
adj
(botany) Having six petals.
hexaphyllous
hexaphyllous
adj
(botany) Having six leaves or leaflets.
hexasepalous
hexasepalous
adj
Having six sepals.
hexaspermous
hippocentaur
hippocentaur
noun
centaur
hippoglossus
hippophagous
hippophagous
Adjective
Feeding on horseflesh.
hippopotamus
hippopotamus
noun
A large, semi-aquatic, herbivorous (plant-eating) African mammal (Hippopotamus amphibius; common hippopotamus).
Any similar animal of the family Hippopotamidae.
hipposelinum
histiophorus
holopneustic
holoptychius
homomorphous
homomorphous
adj
Characterized by homomorphism.
homopetalous
homophyllous
homophyllous
adj
Misspelling of homophilous.
hoplophoneus
horseplayful
horseplayful
adj
Engaging in horseplay.
housekeepers
housekeepers
noun
plural of housekeeper
housekeeping
housekeeping
noun
Any general tasks that involve preparation.
Hospitality; a liberal and hospitable table; a supply of provisions.
The chores of maintaining a house as a residence, especially cleaning.
housepainter
housepainter
noun
A professional painter of houses
houseparents
houseparents
noun
plural of houseparent
housepersons
housepersons
noun
plural of houseperson
hyalopterous
hydrophanous
hydrophanous
adj
(mineralogy) Made transparent by immersion in water.
hydrophilous
hydrophilous
adj
(biology) That grows or thrives in or near water
(botany) That is pollinated by water
hydrophobous
hydrophobous
adj
hydrophobic.
hydrophorous
hydrophyllum
hydrophyllum
noun
Any waterleaf of the genus Hydrophyllum
hydrophytous
hydrophytous
adj
Relating to hydrophytes
Relating to hydrophytons
hydroplanula
hygrophanous
hygrophanous
adj
(mycology) Changing color as it dries out.
hygrophilous
hygrophilous
adj
(botany, of a plant) adapted for growth in a damp or wet environment.
hylomorphous
hymenophorum
hyperacousia
hyperanxious
hyperanxious
adj
Very anxious
hyperarousal
hyperarousal
noun
A state of heightened psychological and physiological tension resulting in reduced pain tolerance, anxiety, excessive response to sensory stimulation, insomnia, and fatigue.
hyperviscous
hyperviscous
adj
Excessively viscous.
hyperwrought
hypoazoturia
hypoazoturia
noun
Decreased presence of nitrogen in the urine.
hypocephalus
hypochlorous
hypochlorous
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to or derived from chlorine having a valence lower than in chlorous compounds.
hypocleidium
hypocleidium
noun
(anatomy) A median process on the furculum of many birds, where it is connected with the sternum.
hypocotylous
hypodactylum
hypoeutectic
hypoeutectic
adj
Having a composition that lies to the left of the eutectic point in a phase diagram
hypofunction
hypofunction
noun
(medicine) Abnormally low function.
hypogastrium
hypogastrium
noun
An area of the human abdomen residing below the umbilicus.
hypoglobulia
hypoglobulia
noun
The presence of an abnormally low count of red blood cells in the blood.
hypognathous
hypognathous
adj
(zoology) Having the maxilla, or lower jaw, longer than the upper jaw.
hypopetalous
hypophloeous
hypophyllium
hypophyllous
hypophyllous
adj
(botany) Being or growing on the underside of a leaf.
hypopygidium
hyporadiolus
hyposulphate
hyposulphate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Alternative form of hyposulfate
hyposulphite
hyposulphite
noun
Alternative spelling of hyposulfite
hypothalamus
hypothalamus
noun
(anatomy) A region of the forebrain located below the thalamus, forming the basal portion of the diencephalon, and functioning to regulate body temperature, some metabolic processes and governing the autonomic nervous system.
hypothenusal
hypothenusal
adj
Alternative form of hypotenusal
hypothenuses
hypothenuses
noun
(dated) plural of hypothenuse
hypotrichous
hypotrichous
adj
Relating to hypotrichosis
Relating to hypotrichs
hypovanadous
hypsophonous
hypsophyllum
idiomorphous
idiomorphous
adj
(mineralogy) occurring as distinct crystals
having a unique, characteristic form
imposthumate
imposthumate
verb
To apostemate; to form an imposthume or abscess.
inductophone
inductophone
noun
(historical) A method of train telegraphy. The train carries a circuit including a coil, and messages are picked up by it from coils along the line into which an alternating current is passed. A telephone is used as a receiver in place of a sounder or relay.
ineuphonious
ineuphonious
adj
Alternative form of uneuphonious
isocephalous
ithyphyllous
johnstrupite
johnstrupite
noun
(mineralogy) A particular titanium silicate mineral.
judaeophobia
keraphyllous
keraulophone
keraunograph
keraunograph
noun
(archaic) A figure or picture impressed by lightning upon the human body or elsewhere.
A ceraunograph; an instrument for measuring and recording lightning.
keraunophone
keraunophone
noun
(historical) A radio-based device that generates sound corresponding to distant lightning flashes.
lagomorphous
lagomorphous
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to the lagomorphs.
leiophyllous
leucitophyre
leucophanite
leucophanite
noun
(mineralogy) A sorosilicate mineral that occurs in pegmatites and alkali igneous complexes as yellow, greenish or white triclinic crystals.
leucospheric
limnophilous
limnophilous
adj
Loving or having an affinity towards lakes.
lithopaedium
lithophagous
lithophagous
adj
(zoology) Eating or destroying stone, like some mollusks, sponges, annelids, and sea urchins.
(zoology) Eating or swallowing stones or gravel.
lithophilous
lithophilous
adj
(biology) That lives in stony or rocky environments
lithophytous
lithophytous
adj
lithophytic
lithospermum
lithospermum
noun
(botany) Any plant of the genus Lithospermum.
lonchocarpus
lophodermium
loutrophoroi
loutrophoroi
noun
plural of loutrophoros
loutrophoros
loutrophoros
noun
An Ancient Greek pottery vessel with elongated neck and two handles, used to hold water during marriage and funeral rituals.
luteotrophic
luteotrophic
adj
Alternative form of luteotropic
luteotrophin
luteotrophin
noun
Alternative form of luteotropin
lymphogenous
lymphogenous
adj
Characterised by the production or spread of lymphocytes or lymphatic vessels
lymphomatous
lymphomatous
adj
Relating to lymphoma
mallophagous
mallophagous
adj
Feeding on feathers.
meganthropus
megaphyllous
megaphyllous
adj
(Phytotomy) Of or having megaphyll leaves
mesomorphous
mesomorphous
adj
mesomorphic
mesophyllous
mesophyllous
adj
(botany) Of moist habitats and having mostly large and soft leaves
(botany) Relating to the mesophyllum
metamorphous
metamorphous
adj
metamorphic
microphagous
microphagous
adj
(zoology) Feeding on small particles.
microphallus
microphallus
noun
The condition of having an abnormally small penis; micropenis
monadelphous
monadelphous
adj
(botany) Having all its stamens within a flower fused together at least partly by the filaments.
monodelphous
monodelphous
adj
(botany) Describing stamens that have filaments united into a single tubelike group
(zoology) Of or relating to the Monodelphia.
monomorphous
monomorphous
adj
monomorphic
monophyllous
monophyllous
adj
(botany) Having a single leaf, or a leaf consisting of only one piece.
monosulphide
monosulphide
noun
Alternative spelling of monosulfide
monosulphone
monsieurship
museographer
museographer
noun
One who engages in museography; a person who catalogues museum collections.
musicography
musicography
noun
(obsolete) The art or science of writing music and of musical notation.
Writing on the subject of music.
musicophobia
musicophobia
noun
Aversion to music.
musophagidae
myriophyllum
nanocephalus
nanocephalus
noun
(medicine) The condition of being nanocephalic.
natureopathy
naturopathic
naturopathic
adj
(alternative medicine) Relating to naturopathy or to naturopaths
necrophagous
necrophagous
adj
That eats dead or decaying animal flesh.
necrophilous
necrophilous
adj
Thriving on death or on dead things.
nephrogenous
nephrogenous
adj
Involved in forming the kidney.
Of renal origin.
nephrotyphus
neuratrophia
neuratrophic
neurographic
neurographic
adj
Relating to neurography
neuronophagy
neuronophagy
noun
neuronophagia
neuropathies
neuropathies
noun
plural of neuropathy
neuropathist
neuropathist
noun
(dated) A neurologist.
neuropsychic
neuropsychic
adj
(pathology) Of or pertaining to the nervous system and the mind