English words: Helstonian to hemiacetal
300 English words, part 35 of 108 of the words starting with H, A to Z. 17 have a page of their own.
English words Helstonian to hemiacetal
- Helstonian noun /hɛlˈstəʊ.ni.ən/: A person from Helston in Cornwall, England.
- Helstrom proper noun: A surname.
- Helt proper noun: A surname.
- helter skelter adjective, adverb, noun /ˌhɛltɚˈskɛltɚ/: In confused, disorderly haste.
- helter-skelter lighthouse noun: Synonym of helter-skelter (“the British amusement ride”).
- Helton proper noun /ˈhɛl.tən/: A surname.
- helus noun: In scarabaeoid larvae, a coarse fixed spine located near the haptomerum.
- helve noun, verb /hɛlv/: The handle or haft of a tool or weapon.
- helved adjective, verb: Having a helve
- helvellaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Helvellaceae.
- helvellic adjective: Relating to helvellic acid or its derivatives.
- helvellic acid noun: A cytotoxic hemolysin found in mushrooms of the species Helvella infula
- Helvellyn proper noun: A mountain in Eden district, Cumbria, in the Lake District of England (OS grid ref NY3415).
- helvetane noun: A certain isomer of [12]prismane, shaped like a plus sign.
- Helvetia proper noun /hɛlˈviːʃə/: A region inhabited by the Helvetii in central Europe.
- Helvetian adjective, noun /hɛlˈviːʃən/: From the ancient country of Helvetia
- Helvetic adjective /hɛlˈvɛtɪk/: Of or pertaining to the Helvetii, the ancient inhabitants of the Alps, now Switzerland, or to the modern states and inhabitant of the Alpine regions.
- Helvetica proper noun /hɛlˈvɛ.tɪ.kə/: A popular and influential sans-serif typeface.
- helveticin noun: Any of a particular class of bacteriocins
- helveticoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- helveticosol noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- Helvetii proper noun: A Gallic tribe that occupied the plain of Switzerland.
- Helvetism noun: Support for Switzerland or the Swiss.
- helvetium noun: Proposed name for the chemical element astatine.
- Helvétius proper noun /hɛlˈviʃəs/: A surname from French, notably borne by Claude Adrien Helvétius, a French philosopher and littérateur
- Helveto- prefix: Pertaining to Switzerland.
- Helvidian adjective, noun: Of or relating to Helvidius, the author of a work written prior to 383 against the belief in the perpetual virginity of Mary.
- helvine noun: Helvite.
- helvite noun: A yellowish mineral consisting chiefly of silica, beryllium, manganese, iron, and sulfur. Its chemical formula is Mn₄Be₃(SiO₄)₃S.
- helvolic acid noun: An antibiotic chemical compound found in Aspergillus.
- Helwan proper noun: A suburban district in the south of Cairo, Egypt.
- Helwig proper noun: A surname.
- Helzer proper noun: A surname.
- hem interjection, noun, prefix, verb /hɛm/: Used to fill in the gap of a pause with a vocalized sound.
- hem and hah verb: Dated form of hem and haw.
- hem and haw verb: To discuss, deliberate, or contemplate rather than taking action or making up one's mind.
- hem in verb: To surround and enclose in a way that restricts movement.
- hem-line noun: Alternative spelling of hemline.
- hem up verb: To restrain (a person) by grabbing their collar.
- HEMA noun /hi mə/: Acronym of historical European martial arts
- hemabate noun: A solution of prostaglandin used to control postpartum bleeding
- hemachate noun: A variety of agate, sprinkled with spots of red jasper.
- hemachrome noun: hematin
- hemacidin noun: Any of a group of antimicrobial peptides related to hemoglobin
- hemacite noun: A material made from sawdust and the blood of slaughtered animals, used in the late 19th century for doorknobs, buttons, etc.
- hemacyanin noun: Alternative spelling of hemocyanin.
- hemacyte noun: Alternative form of hemocyte.
- hemacytic adjective: Alternative form of hemocytic.
- hemacytometer noun: Alternative spelling of hemocytometer.
- hemacytometry noun: Alternative form of hemocytometry.
- hemad adverb: Alternative form of haemad.
- hemadromograph noun: Alternative form of haemadromograph.
- hemadsorb verb: To adhere to the surface of a red blood cell
- hemadsorption noun: The adherence of a substance (or of another cell) to the surface of a red blood cell
- hemadynamic adjective: Alternative form of hemodynamic.
- hemadynamics noun: Alternative form of hemodynamics.
- hemadynamometer noun: An instrument to take various measurements in the blood, originally only blood pressure.
- hemafibrite noun: synadelphite
- hemagglutinate verb: To lead to hemagglutination
- hemagglutinated adjective: Modified by hemagglutination
- hemagglutinating adjective: That causes hemagglutination.
- hemagglutination noun: The agglutination of red blood cells, especially as a test for the presence of antibodies
- hemagglutinative adjective: Of or relating to hemagglutination.
- hemagglutinin noun: An antigenic glycoprotein that causes agglutination of red blood cells
- hemaglutinin noun: Alternative form of hemagglutinin.
- hemagogic adjective: Promoting blood flow.
- hemagogue noun: A substance that promotes the flow of blood.
- hemal adjective: American standard spelling of haemal.
- hemalum noun: a mixture of hematoxylin and alum that is used to stain cell nuclei
- hemangiectasis noun: dilatation of blood vessels
- hemangio- prefix: Relating to the blood vessels.
- hemangioblast noun: A primitive mesodermal cell that is the precursor of endothelial cells, and of blood
- hemangioblastic adjective: Of or pertaining to a hemangioblast.
- hemangioblastoma noun: Any of several benign neoplasm tumours of the brain
- hemangiocyte noun: Any of the cells that make up a hemangiocytoma
- hemangiocytoma noun: Synonym of hemangiopericytoma.
- hemangioendothelial sarcoma noun: Synonym of epithelioid hemangioendothelioma.
- hemangioendothelioblastoma noun: A rare tumor composed of cells with characteristics of both endothelial cells and primitive cells, typically found in the liver or other soft tissues of the...
- hemangioendothelioma noun: Any of a range of vascular neoplasms
- hemangioendotheliomatous adjective: Relating to hemangioendotheliomata.
- hemangiofibroma noun: Alternative form of haemangiofibroma.
- hemangiogenesis noun: hematogenesis and angiogenesis
- hemangiogenic adjective: Relating to hemangiogenesis
- hemangioma noun: A usually benign vascular tumor derived from endothelial cells.
- hemangiomatosis noun: A condition in which multiple hemangiomas are present on the body.
- hemangiomatous adjective: Relating to hemangioma.
- hemangiopericyte noun: An adventitial pericyte, typically of a capillary.
- hemangiopericytoma noun: A sarcoma of the soft tissue that originates in the pericytes in the walls of capillaries.
- hemangiopericytomatoid adjective: Alternative form of hemangiopericytomatous.
- hemangiopericytomatous adjective: Relating to or composed of hemangiopericytomata.
- hemangiopoietic adjective: Relating to the production of hemangiomas
- hemangiosarcoma noun: A fast-growing, highly invasive variety of cancer, a sarcoma arising from the lining of blood vessels, occurring almost exclusively in dogs and rarely in cats.
- Hemans proper noun: A surname.
- Hemant proper noun /ˈhɛmənt/: A male given name from Sanskrit, of Hindu usage.
- hemanthamine noun: Alternative form of haemanthamine.
- hemanthidine noun: Alternative form of haemanthidine.
- hemaphaein noun: Alternative form of haemaphaein.
- hemapheresis noun: Synonym of apheresis.
- hemapheretic adjective: Relating to hemapheresis
- hemapoietic adjective: Alternative form of hemopoietic.
- hemapophyseal adjective: Relating to the hemapophysis.
- hemapophysial adjective: Relating to the hemapophysis.
- hemapophysis noun /ˌhiːməˈpɒfɪsɪs/: The second element in each half of a hemal arch, corresponding to the sternal part of a rib.
- hemarthrosis noun: bleeding in the joints
- hemastatic adjective: rare spelling of hemostatic
- hemastatics noun: The laws relating to the equilibrium of the blood in the blood vessels.
- hemat- prefix: Alternative spelling of hemato- (before a vowel)
- hematachometer noun: Alternative form of haematachometer.
- hematein noun: An oxidized derivative of haematoxylin, used in staining.
- hematemesis noun: The vomiting of blood; blood within vomitus.
- hematherm noun: Any warm-blooded animal.
- hematic adjective, noun: Of, pertaining to, affecting or containing blood
- hematid noun: Alternative form of haematid.
- hematidrosis noun: Alternative form of haematidrosis.
- hematimetric adjective: Alternative form of haematometric.
- hematin noun /ˈhiːməˌtɪn/: Hemoglobin with iron in ferric state.
- hematine noun: An artificial magnetic material, a barium-strontium ferrite, used in jewellery.
- hematinic adjective, noun /ˌhiː.məˈtɪn.ɪk/: That improves the quality of blood, especially by increasing the amount of hemoglobin or of red blood cells.
- hematinoglobulin noun: Alternative form of hemoglobin.
- hematinometer noun: A type of haemoglobinometer.
- hematinometric adjective: Relating to the hematinometer.
- hematinon noun: A red pigment consisting of silica, borax, and soda, fused with copper oxide and used in enamels, mosaics, etc.
- hematite noun /ˈhiː.məˌtaɪt/: An iron ore, mainly peroxide of iron, Fe₂O₃: iron(III) oxide.
- hematitic adjective: Of or pertaining to hematite, or resembling it.
- hematitization noun: The transformation of a mineral into hematite.
- hematitized adjective: That has been transformed into hematite.
- hemato- prefix: Alternative spelling of haemato-.
- hematobilia noun: Alternative form of haemobilia.
- hematobiochemical adjective: Of or pertaining to the biochemistry of blood
- hematobium noun: Alternative form of haematobium.
- hematoblast noun: Alternative form of haematoblast.
- hematoblastic adjective: Alternative form of haematoblastic.
- hematocele noun: A swelling caused by the collection of blood in a cavity, especially of the membrane covering a testicle.
- hematochemical adjective: Relating to the chemical characteristics of blood
- hematochemistry noun: The chemistry of blood
- hematochezia noun: The presence of fresh (bright red) blood in stools, often due to lower gastrointestinal bleeding.
- hematochromatosis noun: Alternative form of hemochromatosis.
- hematochrome noun: Any of a group of yellow to red carotenoid pigments present in some green algae
- hematocolpos noun: A medical condition in which the vagina fills with menstrual blood, often caused by the combination of menstruation with an imperforate hymen.
- hematocrit noun /hɪˈmæt.ək.ɹɪt/: The percentage (by volume) of packed red blood cells in a centrifuged sample of blood.
- hematocryal adjective: Alternative form of haematocryal.
- hematocrystallin noun: hemoglobin
- hematocyst noun: A cyst that contains blood
- hematocystic adjective: Relating to hematocysts
- hematocyte noun: Any blood cell produced by hematopoiesis, but especially a red blood cell
- hematocytological adjective: Relating to the cytology of blood
- hematocytometer noun: Synonym of hemocytometer.
- hematocytometric adjective: Alternative form of haematocytometric.
- hematocytometry noun: hemocytometry
- hematocytopenia noun: An abnormally low number of hematocytes in the blood
- hematodeficiency noun: Any deficiency in blood chemistry
- hematodialysis noun: Alternative form of hemodialysis.
- hematoencephalic adjective: Pertaining to the interface between bloodstream and the brain.
- hematoencephalic barrier noun: The blood-brain barrier.
- hematoendothelial adjective: Relating to hematopoietic and endothelial cells
- hematofluorometer noun: A fluorometer used in blood assay
- hematogen noun: A dietary supplement rich in iron.
- hematogeneous adjective: Alternative form of haematogenous.
- hematogeneously adverb: Alternative form of hematogenously.
- hematogenesis noun: Blood cell formation in the human body, especially the bone marrow, hematopoiesis.
- hematogenetic adjective: Alternative form of haematogenetic.
- hematogenic adjective: Of or pertaining to hematogenesis
- hematogenically adverb: In a hematogenic manner
- hematogenous adjective /ˌhiməˈtɒd͡ʒɪnəs/: Producing blood
- hematogenously adverb: In a hematogenous manner.
- hematoglobin noun: Alternative form of hemoglobin.
- hematoglobulin noun: Alternative form of hemoglobin.
- hematoglobuline noun: Alternative form of hemoglobin.
- hematogone noun /hɪˈmætəɡəʊn/: A form of lymphocyte, in normal bone marrow, that resembles a leukemic lymphoblast
- hematogram noun: A graphic representation of significant components of a patient's blood (such as hemoglobin, erythrocytes and platelets)
- hematohidrosis noun: Alternative form of haematidrosis.
- hematoid adjective: Resembling blood.
- hematoidin noun: bilirubin
- hematoimmune adjective: Relating to the immune system of the blood
- hematolite noun: A trigonal-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.
- hematologic adjective: Of or relating to hematology.
- hematological adjective: hematologic
- hematologically adverb: In terms of hematology.
- hematologist noun: A scientist, usually a medical doctor, who specializes in hematology.
- hematology noun /ˌhiməˈtɒləd͡ʒi/: The scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs.
- hematolymphoid adjective: Relating to both blood and lymph
- hematolymphopoiesis noun: Synonym of hematopoiesis.
- hematolysis noun: hemolysis
- hematolytic adjective: hemolytic
- hematoma noun /ˌhiməˈtoʊmə/: A swelling of blood, usually clotted, which forms as a result of broken blood vessels.
- hematomal adjective: Of or pertaining to a hematoma
- hematomalignancy noun: A hematological malignancy (malignant neoplasm of the blood)
- hematomalignant adjective: Relating to hematomalignancy
- hematomania noun: Alternative form of haematomania.
- hematomatosis noun: A condition in which multiple hematomas are present on the body.
- hematometer noun: Alternative form of haematometer.
- hematometra noun: A medical condition in which the uterus fills with menstrual blood.
- hematometrocolpos noun: The condition of having distended, blood-filled uterus and vagina.
- hematomyelia noun: hemorrhage of the spinal cord.
- hematooncological adjective: Relating to cancer of the blood
- hematopathic adjective: Relating to hematopathies
- hematopathologic adjective: Alternative form of hematopathological.
- hematopathological adjective: Relating to hematopathology.
- hematopathologist noun: A hematologist or pathologist whose speciality is hematopathology
- hematopathology noun: The branch of pathology that deals with diseases of the blood
- hematopathy noun: Any disease or disorder of the blood or the hemopoietic system
- hematoperitoneum noun: hemoperitoneum
- hematophage noun: Alternative form of haematophage.
- hematophagia noun: Alternative form of hematophagy.
- hematophagic adjective: Relating to hematophagy
- hematophagous adjective: Alternative form of haematophagous.
- hematophagy noun /ˌhiː.məˈtɒf.ə.dʒɪ/: The practice, of some animals, of feeding on blood.
- hematophanite noun: A tetragonal-ditetragonal pyramidal reddish brown mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, iron, lead, and oxygen.
- hematophilia noun: Alternative spelling of haematophilia.
- hematophobia noun: Alternative spelling of haematophobia.
- hematoplastic adjective: Alternative form of haematoplastic.
- hematopneumothorax noun: Alternative form of hemopneumothorax.
- hematopoiesis noun /ˌhiː.mə.toʊ.pɔɪˈiː.sɪs/: The process by which blood cells are produced; it involves the formation of new cellular components of the blood in myeloid or lymphatic tissues.
- hematopoietic adjective: Of or pertaining to hematopoiesis.
- hematopoietic cell noun: Any of the cells within bone marrow whose function is to differentiate (transform) into mature blood cells.
- hematopoietically adverb: Alternative form of haematopoietically.
- hematopoietin noun: Synonym of erythropoietin.
- hematoporphyria noun: A disorder of porphyrin metabolism in which uroporphyrin and coproporphyrin are present in the tissues and urine.
- hematoporphyrin noun: The porphyrin portion of heme (minus the iron atom)
- hematoproliferative adjective: That proliferates in the blood
- hematoprotozoan noun: Any protozoan that lives in blood
- hematosalpinx noun: A medical condition involving bleeding into the Fallopian tubes.
- hematoscope noun: Alternative form of haemoscope.
- hematosepsis noun: Alternative form of haematosepsis.
- hematoside noun: A ganglioside present in hemocytes
- hematosin noun: hematin (of blood).
- hematosis noun: sanguification; the conversion of chyle into blood
- hematospermia noun: The presence of blood in the semen
- hematospermic adjective: Relating to hematospermia
- hematostasis noun: Alternative form of hemostasis.
- hematotesticular adjective: Relating to, or connecting blood vessels and the seminiferous tubules of the testes
- hematothermal adjective: warm-blooded
- hematothorax noun: Alternative form of hemothorax.
- hematotoxic adjective: Synonym of hemotoxic.
- hematotoxicant adjective, noun: Of, pertaining to or causing hematotoxicity
- hematotoxicity noun: Synonym of hemotoxicity.
- hematotoxicology noun: The study of hematotoxins.
- hematotoxin noun: A hemotoxin.
- hematotroph noun: A hematotrophic animal
- hematotrophic adjective: That feeds on blood
- hematotrophy noun: The condition of being hematotrophic
- hematotropic adjective: That migrates towards blood cells
- hematotympanum noun: hemotympanum
- hematovascular adjective: Alternative form of hemovascular.
- hematoxylene noun: Alternative form of hematoxylin.
- hematoxylin noun /ˌhiːməˈtɒksɪlɪn/: A phenolic compound having the chemical formula C₁₆H₁₄O₆, used (most often in conjunction with eosin) to make dye for staining tissue samples; extracted...
- hematoxyline noun: Alternative form of hematoxylin.
- hematozoal adjective: Alternative form of haematozoal.
- hematozoan noun: Alternative form of haematozoon.
- hematozoic adjective: Alternative form of haematozoic.
- hematozoon noun: Alternative form of haematozoon.
- hematuresis noun: Synonym of hematuria.
- hematuria noun: The presence of blood in the urine
- hematuric adjective: having hematuria
- hembra noun: A female llama.
- Hembree proper noun: A surname.
- hemdurgan noun: Rose fish (Sebastes norvegicus).
- heme noun /hiːm/: The component of hemoglobin (and other hemoproteins) responsible for binding oxygen. It consists of an iron ion that binds oxygen and a porphyrin ring that...
- hemelike adjective: Resembling a heme.
- hemelipoprotein noun: A lipoprotein that has a central heme group
- hemellitol noun: Synonym of hemimellitene.
- hemelytral adjective: Relating to the hemelytron.
- hemelytron noun: An insect's forewing with both membranous and hardened portions.
- hemelytrum noun: Alternative form of hemelytron.
- Hemenway proper noun: A surname.
- hemeostasis noun: Alternative form of hemostasis.
- hemeprotein noun: Any conjugated protein containing heme as the prosthetic group.
- Hemera proper noun /ˈhɛməɹə/: The personification and elemental goddess of the day. Her husband is Aether.
- hemeral adjective: Daily; circadian; cyclical, with a period of 24 hours
- hemeralope noun: One who has hemeralopia.
- hemeralopia noun /ˌhɛm.əɹ.əˈloʊ.pi.ə/: The inability to see clearly in bright light; day blindness.
- hemeralopic adjective: Unable to see clearly in bright light; day-blind; suffering from hemeralopia.
- hemeranthous adjective: Flowering during the day.
- Hemerobaptism noun: The religion of the Hemerobaptists.
- Hemerobaptist noun: A member of an ancient religious group who repeated a baptismal (bathing) rite every day.
- hemerobian adjective, noun: of or pertaining to the lacewings of the genus Hemerobius.
- hemerobiid noun: Any insect of the brown lacewing family (Hemerobiidae).
- hemerocallis noun: Any member of the genus Hemerocallis of daylilies.
- hemerochore noun: A hemerochorous plant.
- hemerochoric adjective: Synonym of hemerochorous.
- hemerochorous adjective: Relating to hemerochory
- hemerochory noun: The dispersal of seeds or spores by the indirect action of man
- hemerodrome noun: A courier in Ancient Greece who would run for a day
- hemerological adjective: Relating to hemerology.
- hemerology noun /hɛməˈɹɒləd͡ʒi/: The study of calendars, especially with a view to identifying propitious days.
- hemerophobic adjective: Intolerant of human disturbance.
- hemerophyte noun: Any cultivated plant, especially one introduced from elsewhere
- hemeroside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- hemerythrin noun: A respiratory pigment found in sipunculids, priapulids and brachiopods.
- Hemet proper noun: A city in Riverside County, California, United States.
- hemi noun, prefix: Half.
- hemi-icosahedron noun: A polyhedron containing 10 triangular faces, 15 edges, and 6 vertices.
- hemi-inattention noun: Synonym of hemispatial neglect.
- hemi-PMO noun: Abbreviation of hemi-prosopometamorphopsia.
- hemi-prosopometamorphopsia noun: A rare neurovisual perceptual disorder, a variant of prosopometamorphopsia, in which distortion of facial features is restricted to one hemiface. The...
- hemiabdomen noun: Half of the abdomen.
- hemiabdominal adjective: Of or pertaining to half of the abdomen.
- hemiablation noun: ablation of either node of the prostate (as treatment of unilateral prostate cancer etc)
- hemiacardius noun: A twin fetus with a rudimentarily formed heart which effects only a part of its circulation, with the remaining being assisted by the other twin.
- hemiacetal noun: Any of a class of compounds of general formula R₁R₂C(OH)OR' (where R' is not H and R₁ or R₂ is often hydrogen).
Part 34 · Part 36 · English words: H
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under H: 32,288 words, in 108 parts.