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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

  1. Helstonian noun /hɛlˈstəʊ.ni.ən/: A person from Helston in Cornwall, England.
  2. Helstrom proper noun: A surname.
  3. Helt proper noun: A surname.
  4. helter skelter adjective, adverb, noun /ˌhɛltɚˈskɛltɚ/: In confused, disorderly haste.
  5. helter-skelter lighthouse noun: Synonym of helter-skelter (“the British amusement ride”).
  6. Helton proper noun /ˈhɛl.tən/: A surname.
  7. helus noun: In scarabaeoid larvae, a coarse fixed spine located near the haptomerum.
  8. helve noun, verb /hɛlv/: The handle or haft of a tool or weapon.
  9. helved adjective, verb: Having a helve
  10. helvellaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Helvellaceae.
  11. helvellic adjective: Relating to helvellic acid or its derivatives.
  12. helvellic acid noun: A cytotoxic hemolysin found in mushrooms of the species Helvella infula
  13. Helvellyn proper noun: A mountain in Eden district, Cumbria, in the Lake District of England (OS grid ref NY3415).
  14. helvetane noun: A certain isomer of [12]prismane, shaped like a plus sign.
  15. Helvetia proper noun /hɛlˈviːʃə/: A region inhabited by the Helvetii in central Europe.
  16. Helvetian adjective, noun /hɛlˈviːʃən/: From the ancient country of Helvetia
  17. 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.
  18. Helvetica proper noun /hɛlˈvɛ.tɪ.kə/: A popular and influential sans-serif typeface.
  19. helveticin noun: Any of a particular class of bacteriocins
  20. helveticoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
  21. helveticosol noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
  22. Helvetii proper noun: A Gallic tribe that occupied the plain of Switzerland.
  23. Helvetism noun: Support for Switzerland or the Swiss.
  24. helvetium noun: Proposed name for the chemical element astatine.
  25. Helvétius proper noun /hɛlˈviʃəs/: A surname from French, notably borne by Claude Adrien Helvétius, a French philosopher and littérateur
  26. Helveto- prefix: Pertaining to Switzerland.
  27. 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.
  28. helvine noun: Helvite.
  29. helvite noun: A yellowish mineral consisting chiefly of silica, beryllium, manganese, iron, and sulfur. Its chemical formula is Mn₄Be₃(SiO₄)₃S.
  30. helvolic acid noun: An antibiotic chemical compound found in Aspergillus.
  31. Helwan proper noun: A suburban district in the south of Cairo, Egypt.
  32. Helwig proper noun: A surname.
  33. Helzer proper noun: A surname.
  34. hem interjection, noun, prefix, verb /hɛm/: Used to fill in the gap of a pause with a vocalized sound.
  35. hem and hah verb: Dated form of hem and haw.
  36. hem and haw verb: To discuss, deliberate, or contemplate rather than taking action or making up one's mind.
  37. hem in verb: To surround and enclose in a way that restricts movement.
  38. hem-line noun: Alternative spelling of hemline.
  39. hem up verb: To restrain (a person) by grabbing their collar.
  40. HEMA noun /hi mə/: Acronym of historical European martial arts
  41. hemabate noun: A solution of prostaglandin used to control postpartum bleeding
  42. hemachate noun: A variety of agate, sprinkled with spots of red jasper.
  43. hemachrome noun: hematin
  44. hemacidin noun: Any of a group of antimicrobial peptides related to hemoglobin
  45. hemacite noun: A material made from sawdust and the blood of slaughtered animals, used in the late 19th century for doorknobs, buttons, etc.
  46. hemacyanin noun: Alternative spelling of hemocyanin.
  47. hemacyte noun: Alternative form of hemocyte.
  48. hemacytic adjective: Alternative form of hemocytic.
  49. hemacytometer noun: Alternative spelling of hemocytometer.
  50. hemacytometry noun: Alternative form of hemocytometry.
  51. hemad adverb: Alternative form of haemad.
  52. hemadromograph noun: Alternative form of haemadromograph.
  53. hemadsorb verb: To adhere to the surface of a red blood cell
  54. hemadsorption noun: The adherence of a substance (or of another cell) to the surface of a red blood cell
  55. hemadynamic adjective: Alternative form of hemodynamic.
  56. hemadynamics noun: Alternative form of hemodynamics.
  57. hemadynamometer noun: An instrument to take various measurements in the blood, originally only blood pressure.
  58. hemafibrite noun: synadelphite
  59. hemagglutinate verb: To lead to hemagglutination
  60. hemagglutinated adjective: Modified by hemagglutination
  61. hemagglutinating adjective: That causes hemagglutination.
  62. hemagglutination noun: The agglutination of red blood cells, especially as a test for the presence of antibodies
  63. hemagglutinative adjective: Of or relating to hemagglutination.
  64. hemagglutinin noun: An antigenic glycoprotein that causes agglutination of red blood cells
  65. hemaglutinin noun: Alternative form of hemagglutinin.
  66. hemagogic adjective: Promoting blood flow.
  67. hemagogue noun: A substance that promotes the flow of blood.
  68. hemal adjective: American standard spelling of haemal.
  69. hemalum noun: a mixture of hematoxylin and alum that is used to stain cell nuclei
  70. hemangiectasis noun: dilatation of blood vessels
  71. hemangio- prefix: Relating to the blood vessels.
  72. hemangioblast noun: A primitive mesodermal cell that is the precursor of endothelial cells, and of blood
  73. hemangioblastic adjective: Of or pertaining to a hemangioblast.
  74. hemangioblastoma noun: Any of several benign neoplasm tumours of the brain
  75. hemangiocyte noun: Any of the cells that make up a hemangiocytoma
  76. hemangiocytoma noun: Synonym of hemangiopericytoma.
  77. hemangioendothelial sarcoma noun: Synonym of epithelioid hemangioendothelioma.
  78. 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...
  79. hemangioendothelioma noun: Any of a range of vascular neoplasms
  80. hemangioendotheliomatous adjective: Relating to hemangioendotheliomata.
  81. hemangiofibroma noun: Alternative form of haemangiofibroma.
  82. hemangiogenesis noun: hematogenesis and angiogenesis
  83. hemangiogenic adjective: Relating to hemangiogenesis
  84. hemangioma noun: A usually benign vascular tumor derived from endothelial cells.
  85. hemangiomatosis noun: A condition in which multiple hemangiomas are present on the body.
  86. hemangiomatous adjective: Relating to hemangioma.
  87. hemangiopericyte noun: An adventitial pericyte, typically of a capillary.
  88. hemangiopericytoma noun: A sarcoma of the soft tissue that originates in the pericytes in the walls of capillaries.
  89. hemangiopericytomatoid adjective: Alternative form of hemangiopericytomatous.
  90. hemangiopericytomatous adjective: Relating to or composed of hemangiopericytomata.
  91. hemangiopoietic adjective: Relating to the production of hemangiomas
  92. 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.
  93. Hemans proper noun: A surname.
  94. Hemant proper noun /ˈhɛmənt/: A male given name from Sanskrit, of Hindu usage.
  95. hemanthamine noun: Alternative form of haemanthamine.
  96. hemanthidine noun: Alternative form of haemanthidine.
  97. hemaphaein noun: Alternative form of haemaphaein.
  98. hemapheresis noun: Synonym of apheresis.
  99. hemapheretic adjective: Relating to hemapheresis
  100. hemapoietic adjective: Alternative form of hemopoietic.
  101. hemapophyseal adjective: Relating to the hemapophysis.
  102. hemapophysial adjective: Relating to the hemapophysis.
  103. hemapophysis noun /ˌhiːməˈpɒfɪsɪs/: The second element in each half of a hemal arch, corresponding to the sternal part of a rib.
  104. hemarthrosis noun: bleeding in the joints
  105. hemastatic adjective: rare spelling of hemostatic
  106. hemastatics noun: The laws relating to the equilibrium of the blood in the blood vessels.
  107. hemat- prefix: Alternative spelling of hemato- (before a vowel)
  108. hematachometer noun: Alternative form of haematachometer.
  109. hematein noun: An oxidized derivative of haematoxylin, used in staining.
  110. hematemesis noun: The vomiting of blood; blood within vomitus.
  111. hematherm noun: Any warm-blooded animal.
  112. hematic adjective, noun: Of, pertaining to, affecting or containing blood
  113. hematid noun: Alternative form of haematid.
  114. hematidrosis noun: Alternative form of haematidrosis.
  115. hematimetric adjective: Alternative form of haematometric.
  116. hematin noun /ˈhiːməˌtɪn/: Hemoglobin with iron in ferric state.
  117. hematine noun: An artificial magnetic material, a barium-strontium ferrite, used in jewellery.
  118. hematinic adjective, noun /ˌhiː.məˈtɪn.ɪk/: That improves the quality of blood, especially by increasing the amount of hemoglobin or of red blood cells.
  119. hematinoglobulin noun: Alternative form of hemoglobin.
  120. hematinometer noun: A type of haemoglobinometer.
  121. hematinometric adjective: Relating to the hematinometer.
  122. hematinon noun: A red pigment consisting of silica, borax, and soda, fused with copper oxide and used in enamels, mosaics, etc.
  123. hematite noun /ˈhiː.məˌtaɪt/: An iron ore, mainly peroxide of iron, Fe₂O₃: iron(III) oxide.
  124. hematitic adjective: Of or pertaining to hematite, or resembling it.
  125. hematitization noun: The transformation of a mineral into hematite.
  126. hematitized adjective: That has been transformed into hematite.
  127. hemato- prefix: Alternative spelling of haemato-.
  128. hematobilia noun: Alternative form of haemobilia.
  129. hematobiochemical adjective: Of or pertaining to the biochemistry of blood
  130. hematobium noun: Alternative form of haematobium.
  131. hematoblast noun: Alternative form of haematoblast.
  132. hematoblastic adjective: Alternative form of haematoblastic.
  133. hematocele noun: A swelling caused by the collection of blood in a cavity, especially of the membrane covering a testicle.
  134. hematochemical adjective: Relating to the chemical characteristics of blood
  135. hematochemistry noun: The chemistry of blood
  136. hematochezia noun: The presence of fresh (bright red) blood in stools, often due to lower gastrointestinal bleeding.
  137. hematochromatosis noun: Alternative form of hemochromatosis.
  138. hematochrome noun: Any of a group of yellow to red carotenoid pigments present in some green algae
  139. hematocolpos noun: A medical condition in which the vagina fills with menstrual blood, often caused by the combination of menstruation with an imperforate hymen.
  140. hematocrit noun /hɪˈmæt.ək.ɹɪt/: The percentage (by volume) of packed red blood cells in a centrifuged sample of blood.
  141. hematocryal adjective: Alternative form of haematocryal.
  142. hematocrystallin noun: hemoglobin
  143. hematocyst noun: A cyst that contains blood
  144. hematocystic adjective: Relating to hematocysts
  145. hematocyte noun: Any blood cell produced by hematopoiesis, but especially a red blood cell
  146. hematocytological adjective: Relating to the cytology of blood
  147. hematocytometer noun: Synonym of hemocytometer.
  148. hematocytometric adjective: Alternative form of haematocytometric.
  149. hematocytometry noun: hemocytometry
  150. hematocytopenia noun: An abnormally low number of hematocytes in the blood
  151. hematodeficiency noun: Any deficiency in blood chemistry
  152. hematodialysis noun: Alternative form of hemodialysis.
  153. hematoencephalic adjective: Pertaining to the interface between bloodstream and the brain.
  154. hematoencephalic barrier noun: The blood-brain barrier.
  155. hematoendothelial adjective: Relating to hematopoietic and endothelial cells
  156. hematofluorometer noun: A fluorometer used in blood assay
  157. hematogen noun: A dietary supplement rich in iron.
  158. hematogeneous adjective: Alternative form of haematogenous.
  159. hematogeneously adverb: Alternative form of hematogenously.
  160. hematogenesis noun: Blood cell formation in the human body, especially the bone marrow, hematopoiesis.
  161. hematogenetic adjective: Alternative form of haematogenetic.
  162. hematogenic adjective: Of or pertaining to hematogenesis
  163. hematogenically adverb: In a hematogenic manner
  164. hematogenous adjective /ˌhiməˈtɒd͡ʒɪnəs/: Producing blood
  165. hematogenously adverb: In a hematogenous manner.
  166. hematoglobin noun: Alternative form of hemoglobin.
  167. hematoglobulin noun: Alternative form of hemoglobin.
  168. hematoglobuline noun: Alternative form of hemoglobin.
  169. hematogone noun /hɪˈmætəɡəʊn/: A form of lymphocyte, in normal bone marrow, that resembles a leukemic lymphoblast
  170. hematogram noun: A graphic representation of significant components of a patient's blood (such as hemoglobin, erythrocytes and platelets)
  171. hematohidrosis noun: Alternative form of haematidrosis.
  172. hematoid adjective: Resembling blood.
  173. hematoidin noun: bilirubin
  174. hematoimmune adjective: Relating to the immune system of the blood
  175. hematolite noun: A trigonal-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.
  176. hematologic adjective: Of or relating to hematology.
  177. hematological adjective: hematologic
  178. hematologically adverb: In terms of hematology.
  179. hematologist noun: A scientist, usually a medical doctor, who specializes in hematology.
  180. hematology noun /ˌhiməˈtɒləd͡ʒi/: The scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs.
  181. hematolymphoid adjective: Relating to both blood and lymph
  182. hematolymphopoiesis noun: Synonym of hematopoiesis.
  183. hematolysis noun: hemolysis
  184. hematolytic adjective: hemolytic
  185. hematoma noun /ˌhiməˈtoʊmə/: A swelling of blood, usually clotted, which forms as a result of broken blood vessels.
  186. hematomal adjective: Of or pertaining to a hematoma
  187. hematomalignancy noun: A hematological malignancy (malignant neoplasm of the blood)
  188. hematomalignant adjective: Relating to hematomalignancy
  189. hematomania noun: Alternative form of haematomania.
  190. hematomatosis noun: A condition in which multiple hematomas are present on the body.
  191. hematometer noun: Alternative form of haematometer.
  192. hematometra noun: A medical condition in which the uterus fills with menstrual blood.
  193. hematometrocolpos noun: The condition of having distended, blood-filled uterus and vagina.
  194. hematomyelia noun: hemorrhage of the spinal cord.
  195. hematooncological adjective: Relating to cancer of the blood
  196. hematopathic adjective: Relating to hematopathies
  197. hematopathologic adjective: Alternative form of hematopathological.
  198. hematopathological adjective: Relating to hematopathology.
  199. hematopathologist noun: A hematologist or pathologist whose speciality is hematopathology
  200. hematopathology noun: The branch of pathology that deals with diseases of the blood
  201. hematopathy noun: Any disease or disorder of the blood or the hemopoietic system
  202. hematoperitoneum noun: hemoperitoneum
  203. hematophage noun: Alternative form of haematophage.
  204. hematophagia noun: Alternative form of hematophagy.
  205. hematophagic adjective: Relating to hematophagy
  206. hematophagous adjective: Alternative form of haematophagous.
  207. hematophagy noun /ˌhiː.məˈtɒf.ə.dʒɪ/: The practice, of some animals, of feeding on blood.
  208. hematophanite noun: A tetragonal-ditetragonal pyramidal reddish brown mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, iron, lead, and oxygen.
  209. hematophilia noun: Alternative spelling of haematophilia.
  210. hematophobia noun: Alternative spelling of haematophobia.
  211. hematoplastic adjective: Alternative form of haematoplastic.
  212. hematopneumothorax noun: Alternative form of hemopneumothorax.
  213. 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.
  214. hematopoietic adjective: Of or pertaining to hematopoiesis.
  215. hematopoietic cell noun: Any of the cells within bone marrow whose function is to differentiate (transform) into mature blood cells.
  216. hematopoietically adverb: Alternative form of haematopoietically.
  217. hematopoietin noun: Synonym of erythropoietin.
  218. hematoporphyria noun: A disorder of porphyrin metabolism in which uroporphyrin and coproporphyrin are present in the tissues and urine.
  219. hematoporphyrin noun: The porphyrin portion of heme (minus the iron atom)
  220. hematoproliferative adjective: That proliferates in the blood
  221. hematoprotozoan noun: Any protozoan that lives in blood
  222. hematosalpinx noun: A medical condition involving bleeding into the Fallopian tubes.
  223. hematoscope noun: Alternative form of haemoscope.
  224. hematosepsis noun: Alternative form of haematosepsis.
  225. hematoside noun: A ganglioside present in hemocytes
  226. hematosin noun: hematin (of blood).
  227. hematosis noun: sanguification; the conversion of chyle into blood
  228. hematospermia noun: The presence of blood in the semen
  229. hematospermic adjective: Relating to hematospermia
  230. hematostasis noun: Alternative form of hemostasis.
  231. hematotesticular adjective: Relating to, or connecting blood vessels and the seminiferous tubules of the testes
  232. hematothermal adjective: warm-blooded
  233. hematothorax noun: Alternative form of hemothorax.
  234. hematotoxic adjective: Synonym of hemotoxic.
  235. hematotoxicant adjective, noun: Of, pertaining to or causing hematotoxicity
  236. hematotoxicity noun: Synonym of hemotoxicity.
  237. hematotoxicology noun: The study of hematotoxins.
  238. hematotoxin noun: A hemotoxin.
  239. hematotroph noun: A hematotrophic animal
  240. hematotrophic adjective: That feeds on blood
  241. hematotrophy noun: The condition of being hematotrophic
  242. hematotropic adjective: That migrates towards blood cells
  243. hematotympanum noun: hemotympanum
  244. hematovascular adjective: Alternative form of hemovascular.
  245. hematoxylene noun: Alternative form of hematoxylin.
  246. 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...
  247. hematoxyline noun: Alternative form of hematoxylin.
  248. hematozoal adjective: Alternative form of haematozoal.
  249. hematozoan noun: Alternative form of haematozoon.
  250. hematozoic adjective: Alternative form of haematozoic.
  251. hematozoon noun: Alternative form of haematozoon.
  252. hematuresis noun: Synonym of hematuria.
  253. hematuria noun: The presence of blood in the urine
  254. hematuric adjective: having hematuria
  255. hembra noun: A female llama.
  256. Hembree proper noun: A surname.
  257. hemdurgan noun: Rose fish (Sebastes norvegicus).
  258. 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...
  259. hemelike adjective: Resembling a heme.
  260. hemelipoprotein noun: A lipoprotein that has a central heme group
  261. hemellitol noun: Synonym of hemimellitene.
  262. hemelytral adjective: Relating to the hemelytron.
  263. hemelytron noun: An insect's forewing with both membranous and hardened portions.
  264. hemelytrum noun: Alternative form of hemelytron.
  265. Hemenway proper noun: A surname.
  266. hemeostasis noun: Alternative form of hemostasis.
  267. hemeprotein noun: Any conjugated protein containing heme as the prosthetic group.
  268. Hemera proper noun /ˈhɛməɹə/: The personification and elemental goddess of the day. Her husband is Aether.
  269. hemeral adjective: Daily; circadian; cyclical, with a period of 24 hours
  270. hemeralope noun: One who has hemeralopia.
  271. hemeralopia noun /ˌhɛm.əɹ.əˈloʊ.pi.ə/: The inability to see clearly in bright light; day blindness.
  272. hemeralopic adjective: Unable to see clearly in bright light; day-blind; suffering from hemeralopia.
  273. hemeranthous adjective: Flowering during the day.
  274. Hemerobaptism noun: The religion of the Hemerobaptists.
  275. Hemerobaptist noun: A member of an ancient religious group who repeated a baptismal (bathing) rite every day.
  276. hemerobian adjective, noun: of or pertaining to the lacewings of the genus Hemerobius.
  277. hemerobiid noun: Any insect of the brown lacewing family (Hemerobiidae).
  278. hemerocallis noun: Any member of the genus Hemerocallis of daylilies.
  279. hemerochore noun: A hemerochorous plant.
  280. hemerochoric adjective: Synonym of hemerochorous.
  281. hemerochorous adjective: Relating to hemerochory
  282. hemerochory noun: The dispersal of seeds or spores by the indirect action of man
  283. hemerodrome noun: A courier in Ancient Greece who would run for a day
  284. hemerological adjective: Relating to hemerology.
  285. hemerology noun /hɛməˈɹɒləd͡ʒi/: The study of calendars, especially with a view to identifying propitious days.
  286. hemerophobic adjective: Intolerant of human disturbance.
  287. hemerophyte noun: Any cultivated plant, especially one introduced from elsewhere
  288. hemeroside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
  289. hemerythrin noun: A respiratory pigment found in sipunculids, priapulids and brachiopods.
  290. Hemet proper noun: A city in Riverside County, California, United States.
  291. hemi noun, prefix: Half.
  292. hemi-icosahedron noun: A polyhedron containing 10 triangular faces, 15 edges, and 6 vertices.
  293. hemi-inattention noun: Synonym of hemispatial neglect.
  294. hemi-PMO noun: Abbreviation of hemi-prosopometamorphopsia.
  295. hemi-prosopometamorphopsia noun: A rare neurovisual perceptual disorder, a variant of prosopometamorphopsia, in which distortion of facial features is restricted to one hemiface. The...
  296. hemiabdomen noun: Half of the abdomen.
  297. hemiabdominal adjective: Of or pertaining to half of the abdomen.
  298. hemiablation noun: ablation of either node of the prostate (as treatment of unilateral prostate cancer etc)
  299. 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.
  300. 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.