English words: heteroenzymatic to heterophony
300 English words, part 46 of 108 of the words starting with H, A to Z. 11 have a page of their own.
English words heteroenzymatic to heterophony
- heteroenzymatic adjective: Relating to heteroenzymes
- heteroenzyme noun: Any of two or more proteins that have different structure but the same enzymatic activity
- heteroepitactic adjective: Relating to heteroepitaxy
- heteroepitaxial adjective: Of or pertaining to heteroepitaxy
- heteroepitaxic adjective: Alternative form of heteroepitaxial.
- heteroepitaxy noun: A form of epitaxy in which one kind of crystal is grown upon the surface of a different type. The process of depositing an epitaxial layer on a substrate of...
- heteroerotic adjective: Relating to heterosexual desire or attraction.
- heteroerotica noun: Heterosexual erotica.
- heteroerotically adverb: In a heteroerotic manner.
- heteroeroticism noun: The state or quality of being heteroerotic
- heteroerotics noun: heteroerotic themes generally
- heteroerotism noun: Synonym of heteroeroticism.
- heteroexchange noun: The exchange of different entities (e.g. acidic and basic amino acids) typically across a membrane.
- heteroexcimer noun: exciplex
- heterofacial adjective: On opposite faces
- heterofacially adverb: In a heterofacial manner
- heterofascist adjective, noun: Exhibiting or relating to hetero-fascism.
- heterofatalism noun: Synonym of heteropessimism.
- heterofatalist adjective, noun: Synonym of heteropessimist.
- heterofemale noun: A woman who is heterosexual.
- heterofermentation noun: Fermentation that produces two or more different products (typically, alcohol and lactic acid).
- heterofermentative adjective: That undergoes fermentation to produce more than one product, e.g. both alcohol and lactic acid.
- heterofermenter noun: A fermenter used for heterofermentation
- heterofertilization noun: A form of double fertilization, typically in maize, that results in phenotypically different endosperm and embryo
- heterofibril noun: A fibril composed of two or more types of collagen
- heterofibrin noun: Any of a group of fatty acids (such as exocarpic acid), having two triple bonds and a double bond, that inhibit lipid droplet formation
- heterofilament noun: A filament composed of two different materials (typically, one in the sheath and the other in the core)
- heteroflexibility noun: The state of being heteroflexible.
- heteroflexible adjective, noun: Primarily heterosexual, but open to taking part in a limited amount of homosexual activity.
- heterofriendly adjective: Welcoming towards heterosexuals.
- heterofucan noun: A heteropolysaccharide form of a fucan
- heterofullerene noun: Any compound formally derived from a fullerene by replacing one or more carbon atom by a heteroatom
- heterofulvenoid noun: Any heterocyclic derivative of a fulvene
- heterofunctional adjective: Containing two or more different functional groups
- heterofunctionalization noun: Any reaction in which two different functional groups are added at the same time
- heterogalactan noun: A heteroglycan derived from galactose
- heterogalacturonan noun: A heteroglycan derived from galacturonic acid
- heterogamete noun: Either of a pair of conjugating gametes that differ in structure or behaviour, such as the spermatozoon and the ovum.
- heterogametic adjective: That produces heterogametes
- heterogametism noun: The condition of an organism that produces heterogametes.
- heterogamety noun: The production of gametes of different ploidy by an individual of one sex of an organism
- heterogamic adjective: Of or relating to heterogamy.
- heterogamous adjective: in which the stamens and pistils are not present in every flower; i.e. there are male and female flowers
- heterogamy noun: The state of conjugating gametes that are different in size, structure and function.
- heterogangliate adjective: Having the ganglia of the nervous system arranged in an asymmetrical manner; said of certain invertebrate animals such as the cuttlefish
- heterogender adjective: Involving people with different genders.
- heterogenderal adjective: Heterogender.
- heterogene adjective: heterogenous
- heterogeneic adjective: Composed of different genes, typically by being different species
- heterogeneicity noun: The condition of being heterogeneic
- heterogeneity noun: Diversity
- heterogeneous adjective /ˌhɛt.(ə.)ɹəˈd͡ʒiː.nɪəs/: Diverse in kind or nature; composed of diverse parts.
- heterogeneous catalysis noun: Catalysis in which the catalyst is present in a separate phase; normally the catalyst is a solid and the reactants are gas or liquid; it proceeds by the...
- heterogeneous equilibrium noun: an equilibrium of which not all participating substances are in the same phase
- heterogeneous mixture noun: A mixture that is separated into different regions or phases that have different compositions or properties.
- heterogeneously adverb: In a heterogeneous manner.
- heterogeneousness noun: The quality of being heterogeneous.
- heterogeneric adjective: Of different genera.
- heterogenesis noun: Abnormal organic development.
- heterogenetic adjective: Of, or relating to heterogenesis.
- heterogenetically adverb: In a heterogenetic manner.
- heterogenic adjective: Of or relating to the genes of different species.
- heterogenicity noun: The condition of being heterogenic.
- heterogenisation noun: Alternative form of heterogenization.
- heterogenise verb: Alternative form of heterogenize.
- heterogenised adjective, verb: Alternative spelling of heterogenized.
- heterogenist noun: One who believes in the theory of spontaneous generation, or heterogenesis.
- heterogenital adjective: Having or involving the opposite genitalia (male as opposed to female, or vice versa).
- heterogenitality noun: Sexual activity with a person of the opposite genitalia.
- heterogenitally adverb: In a heterogenital manner.
- heterogenite noun: CoOOH, a cobalt oxide mineral.
- heterogenium noun: A change of subject to some irrelevant matter in order to distract the listener.
- heterogenization noun: The process of making or becoming heterogenic or heterogenized
- heterogenize verb: To make heterogeneous.
- heterogenized adjective, verb: Made heterogenic
- heterogenizing adjective, verb: That leads to heterogenization
- heterogenotype noun: heterozygous genotype
- heterogenous adjective: Derived from a different individual or species.
- heterogenously adverb: In a heterogenous manner.
- heterogeny noun: the condition or state of being heterogenous
- heterogloss noun: Synonym of isogloss.
- heteroglossia noun: The coexistence of distinct linguistic varieties, styles of discourse, or points of view within a single language, as in a literary work.
- heteroglossic adjective: Of, relating to, or characterized by heteroglossia.
- heteroglot adjective, noun: Having a vibrating reed that is made from a different material than the instrument itself and is often removable.
- heteroglucan noun: A heteroglycan derived from glucose
- heteroglycan noun: heteropolysaccharide
- heteroglycoside noun: A glycoside containing two or more different sugar moieties
- heterogomph adjective, noun: Having dissimilar teeth on the bristles
- heterogonic adjective: Characterized by heterogony
- heterogonically adverb: In a heterogonic manner
- heterogonism noun: Synonym of heterogony.
- heterogonous adjective: Characterized by heterogony.
- heterogonously adverb: In a heterogonous manner.
- heterogony noun: The condition of having two or more kinds of flower, different as to the length of their stamens and pistils
- heterograde adjective: Having a variable magnitude
- heterograft noun, verb: Synonym of xenograft.
- heterogram noun: A word or phrase in which no letter occurs more than once.
- heterograph noun /ˈhɛtəɹəʊɡɹæf/: A word whose sound is the same, but spelling and meaning differ from another’s.
- heterographic adjective /ˌhɛt.ə.ɹəʊˈɡɹæf.ik/: Misspelled; of or pertaining to an incorrect spelling or a spelling that differs from accepted standards.
- heterography noun /hɛt.əˈɹɒɡ.ɹə.fi/: An incorrect spelling; a spelling different from accepted spelling.
- heterogynid noun: Any moth in the family Heterogynidae.
- heterogynous adjective: Having females very unlike the males in form and structure.
- heterohelicene noun: Any heterocyclic equivalent of a helicene, having at least one heteroatom in at least one of its rings
- heteroheptamer noun: A heptamer, especially a biologically active one, derived from two or more different (but similar) monomers
- heteroheptameric adjective: Of or pertaining to a heteroheptamer
- heterohexamer noun: A hexamer, especially a biologically active one, derived from two or more different (but similar) monomers.
- heterohexameric adjective: Of or pertaining to a heterohexamer.
- heterohybridoma noun: A heterospecific tumour formed by the fusion of a lymphocyte of one species with the myeloma cell of a different species
- heteroicous adjective: heteroecious
- heteroideous adjective: diversified in form
- heteroimitative adjective: Mirroring heterosexual or heteronormative standards.
- heteroimmune adjective: immune as a result of an exogenous antigen
- heteroimmunity noun: The condition of being heteroimmune
- heterointerface noun: An interface between two solid, or two liquid phases.
- heteroisotopic adjective: Relating to or composed of different isotopes (of the same element).
- heterojunction noun: Any junction between two different semiconductors; functions as a diode
- heterokaryon noun: A cell having two or more genetically different nuclei
- heterokaryonic adjective: Relating to heterokaryons
- heterokaryosis noun: The condition of being a heterokaryon.
- heterokaryotic adjective: Relating to heterokaryosis or to heterokaryons
- heterokaryotype noun: The karyotype of a heterozygous organism
- heterokaryotypic adjective: Relating to a heterokaryotype
- heteroketone noun: An analogue of a ketone R-C(R')=X where X is any atom other than oxygen
- heterokont adjective, noun: Having flagella of unequal length.
- heterokontan adjective: Belonging to the heterokonts.
- heterokontophyte noun: Any heterokont alga
- heterokurtosis noun: The property of a series of random variables of not every variable having the same finite kurtosis
- heterokurtosis-robust adjective: Of an estimator or series of estimators: robust in the presence of heterokurtosis
- heterolactic adjective: That produces ethanol and carbon dioxide as well as lactic acid
- heterolateral adjective: Synonym of contralateral.
- heterolayer noun: Any of a series of thin layers of different materials in a semiconductor (or similar) device
- heterolecithal adjective: Having the yolk unevenly distributed within the cytoplasm
- heteroleptic adjective: Describing a coordination compound having two or more different types of ligand
- heteroligand noun: Any of two or more different ligands surrounding the same metal atom (or two or more atoms in a heterobinuclear compound)
- heteroligated adjective: ligated with two different ligands
- heteroligation noun: ligation that involves two or more different ligands
- heteroligomer noun: Alternative form of heterooligomer.
- heteroligomeric adjective: Alternative form of heterooligomeric.
- heterolingual adjective: In a different language
- heterolipid noun: A phospholipid, or a lipid that contains a nitrogen atom
- heterolith noun: A type of hairball found in the stomachs of ruminants
- heterolithic adjective: Relating to heteroliths
- heterolobosean noun: Any protozoan of the class Heterolobosea
- heterologic adjective: Alternative form of heterological.
- heterological adjective: Of a word, not describing itself.
- heterologicality noun: The property of being heterological.
- heterologically adverb: In a heterological manner.
- heterologous adjective: Having different relationships or different elements
- heterologous desensitisation noun: Alternative form of heterologous desensitization.
- heterologous desensitization noun: The unresponsiveness of cells to one or more agonists to which they are normally responsive.
- heterologously adverb: In a heterologous manner
- heterologue noun: Either of two or more heterologous organisms
- heterologus noun: Any of a group of extinct insects of the genus †Heterologus.
- heterology noun: A lack of correspondence between biomolecules or body parts (e.g., proteins, tissues, bones, limbs) that reflects a difference in origin.
- heterolysin noun: A haemolysin produced in the bloodstream when blood cells of a different species are introduced
- heterolysis noun: In organic chemistry, the splitting of a molecule to form a pair of oppositely charged ions
- heterolysosome noun: Any structure consisting of a lysosome fused with another intracellular vesicle
- heterolytic adjective: Of or pertaining to heterolysis
- heterolytically adverb: In a heterolytic manner
- heterolyze verb: To cause or to undergo heterolysis.
- heteromacromolecule noun: A mixture of two or more different (but normally related) macromolecules
- heteromale noun: A man who is heterosexual.
- heteromallous adjective: Spreading in all directions.
- heteromannan noun: A form of mannan composed of two or more different monomers (from mannose, galactose or glucose)
- heteromarriage noun: A heterosexual marriage.
- heteromecic adjective: Being the product of two consecutive integers.
- heteromer noun: A complex formed from several types of subunits.
- heteromeric adjective, noun: Relating to a heteromer.
- heteromericarpy noun: The condition of a binary fruit whose halves differ from each other, as in Lisaea heterocarpa for example.
- heteromerisation noun: Alternative form of heteromerization.
- heteromerization noun: The process of becoming heteromeric.
- heteromerize verb: To convert into a heteromer.
- heteromerized adjective, verb: That has been made heteromeric
- heteromerous adjective: Having different types or numbers of parts (within the same or similar structure).
- heterometabolic adjective: Relating to heterometabolism
- heterometabolism noun: The form of insect development in which the nymph is very similar to the adult and matures without becoming a pupa
- heterometal adjective, noun: Describing a complex containing two (or more) different metals
- heterometallation noun: Any metallation reaction in which atoms of two different metals are added
- heterometallic adjective: Describing any compound in which one or more atoms are replaced by those of a (different) metal
- heterometric adjective: Having variable meter
- heteromodal adjective: Characterised by different modes
- heteromolecular adjective: Composed of different types of molecule
- heteromolecule noun: A molecule composed of multiple types of atoms.
- heteromonocycle noun: Any monocyclic heterocycle
- heteromonocyclic adjective: Of or pertaining to a heteromonocycle
- heteromonolayer noun: A monolayer composed of two or more different substances
- heteromonomer noun: Any of the monomers that make up a heteropolymer
- heteromonomeric adjective: Relating to heteromonomers
- heteromorph noun: An ammonite whose shell is unusual in not being a regular spiral.
- heteromorphemic adjective: Not occurring in the same morpheme; separated by a morpheme boundary.
- heteromorphic adjective: Having different forms in different stages of the life cycle
- heteromorphism noun: A diversity of form.
- heteromorphite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic black mineral containing antimony, lead, and sulfur.
- heteromorphosis noun: The development of one tissue from a tissue of another type.
- heteromorphotic adjective: Of or relating to heteromorphosis.
- heteromorphous adjective: heteromorphic
- heteromorphy noun: The state or quality of being heteromorphic; heteromorphism.
- heteromultimer noun: Any heteromultimeric protein
- heteromultimeric adjective: Describing a protein containing two or more different polypeptide chains
- heteromultimerisation noun: Alternative form of heteromultimerization.
- heteromultimerization noun: The formation of a heteromultimeric protein
- heteromultimerize verb: To cause or to undergo heteromultimerization
- heteromyarian noun: A bivalve whose adductor muscles are asymmetrical, the anterior one being much smaller.
- heteromycotroph noun: Synonym of myco-heterotroph.
- heteromyd noun: Any rodent of the family Heteromyidae
- heteromyeloma noun: A myeloma derived from cells of two or more different organisms
- heteromyid noun: Any rodent of the family Heteromyidae.
- heteromyopia noun: The situation in which interspecific competition occurs over shorter distances than intraspecific competition.
- heteronanocrystal noun: A nanocrystal composed of two or more elements or other materials
- heteronationalism noun: The association of a nationalist ideology with heterosexual ideals used against LGBTI people and as an antagonism of countries where LGBTI rights have been...
- heteronationalist adjective, noun: A supporter of heteronationalism.
- heteronationalistic adjective: Of or pertaining to heteronationalism.
- heteronemeous adjective: Producing thread-like bodies upon germination, which afterwards unite, as in bryophytes and pteridophytes.
- heteronemertean adjective, noun: Relating to nemertean worms of the order Heteronemertea
- heteroness noun: The state and/or degree of being hetero (heterosexual).
- heteroneuran noun: Any butterfly or moth in the infraorder Heteroneura.
- heteronomous adjective /ˌhɛtəˈɹɒnəməs/: Arising from an external influence, force, or agency; not autonomous.
- heteronomously adverb: In a heteronomous manner.
- heteronomy noun: The political subjection of a community to the rule of another power or to an external law.
- heteronormal adjective: Conforming to heteronormativity; accepting or promoting traditional views on gender and heterosexuality.
- heteronormality noun: The quality of being heteronormal.
- heteronormalization noun: The process of heteronormalizing.
- heteronormalize verb /ˌhɛtəɹəʊˈnɔːməlaɪz/: To alter so as to be consistent with heteronormativity; render heteronormative.
- heteronormative adjective /ˌhɛtəɹəʊˈnɔːmətɪv/: Of or relating to the institutions and practices that privilege or value heterosexuality, heterosexual relationships, and traditional gender roles as...
- heteronormatively adverb: In a heteronormative manner or context.
- heteronormativism noun: heteronormativity
- heteronormativity noun: The assumption that all human beings are either male or female in both sex and gender, and that sexual and romantic attraction and activity only occurs, or...
- heteronuclear adjective: On different rings of a polycyclic organic molecule
- heteronucleation noun: heterogeneous nucleation (for example, caused by particles of impurities)
- heteronucleic adjective: Synonym of heteronuclear.
- heteronucleophile noun: Any heterocyclic nucleophile in which the nucleophilic atom is a heteroatom
- heteronucleotide noun: A section of DNA composed of repeats of different nucleotides
- heteronym noun /ˈhɛt.əɹ.ə(ʊ).nɪm/: Calque.
- heteronymic adjective: Synonym of heteronymous.
- heteronymous adjective: Of, or relating to a heteronym.
- heteronymously adverb: In a heteronymous manner.
- heteronymy noun: The condition of being heteronyms; the relationship between two words with different meanings and either the same spelling or the same pronunciation but not...
- heterooctamer noun: An octamer which contains two or more different monomer species.
- heterooctameric adjective: Of or pertaining to a heterooctamer
- heterooligomer noun: Any oligomer composed of two or more different monomers
- heterooligomeric adjective: Describing an oligomer composed of two or more different monomers
- heterooligomerisation noun: Alternative form of heterooligomerization.
- heterooligomerization noun: The formation of a heterooligomer
- heterooligomerize verb: To form into a heterooligomer
- heterooligonucleotide noun: An oligonucleotide composed f two or more different nucleotides
- heterooligosaccharide noun: Any oligosaccharide composed of two or more different monosaccharides
- heteroousia noun: The quality of being heteroousian.
- heteroousian adjective /hɛtəɹəʊˈuːzɪən/: Having different essence or substance, especially with reference to the first and second persons of the Trinity.
- heteroousianism noun: The belief that the first and second persons of the Trinity have different essence or substance.
- heteropagus noun: A condition where asymmetric conjoined twins, in which the tissues of a severely defective twin (the parasite), are dependent on the cardiovascular system...
- heteropalindrome noun: Something that spells something else when reversed, a semordnilap
- heteroparental adjective: Having a parent of each sex.
- heteropartner noun: A heterosexual partner
- heteropaternal adjective: Of different fathers.
- heteropaternity noun: The situation when there is more than one father of the children in a multiple birth.
- heteropathic adjective /ˌhɛtəɹəʊˈpæθɪk/: Of or pertaining to heteropathy; allopathic.
- heteropathy noun: Unusual or abnormal sensitivity to stimuli.
- heteropatriarchal adjective: Of or relating to heteropatriarchy.
- heteropatriarchally adverb: In terms of or by means of heteropatriarchy.
- heteropatriarchy noun: The dominance of heterosexual males in society.
- heteropatric adjective: Of or relating to heteropatry.
- heteropelmous adjective: Having each of the two flexor tendons of the toes bifid, the branches of one going to the first and second toes; those of the other, to the third and fourth...
- heteropentacyclic adjective: heterocyclic and pentacyclic
- heteropentalene noun: Any heterocyclic derivative of a pentalene
- heteropentamer noun: A pentamer, especially a biologically active one, derived from two or more different (but similar) monomers
- heteropentameric adjective: Of or pertaining to a heteropentamer
- heteropentamerize verb: To form a heteropentamer.
- heteroperception noun: The perception of traits in other people
- heteropessimism noun: Disillusionment with heterosexuality, typically expressed in an ironic, performative manner and grounded in an essentialist or deterministic view of gender...
- heteropessimist adjective, noun: One who espouses or exemplifies heteropessimism.
- heteropessimistic adjective /ˌhɛ.tə.ɹəˌpɛ.səˈmɪs.tɪk/: Exhibiting or relating to heteropessimism.
- heteropetalous adjective: Having petals of different appearance.
- heterophagic adjective: Relating to heterophagy
- heterophagolysosome noun: Any structure consisting of a phagolysosome fused with another intracellular vesicle
- heterophagosome noun: A phagosome that contains exogenous material
- heterophagy noun: The digestion, within a cell, of material ingested via phagocytosis or pinocytosis
- heterophane noun: In the nomenclature of complex organic compounds, any derivative of a phane in which a carbon atom is replaced by a heteroatom
- heterophase adjective: Involving different phases (of matter)
- heterophasia noun: A form of aphasia characterized by habitual substitution of meaningless or inappropriate words for those intended.
- heterophemism noun: heterophemy
- heterophemist noun: Someone prone to heterophemy.
- heterophemy noun: The use of one word or phrase when another is meant
- heterophenomenological adjective /ˌhɛtəɹəʊfəˌnɒmɪnəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/: Pertaining to heterophenomenology.
- heterophenomenologically adverb: In terms of heterophenomenology.
- heterophenomenology noun /ˈhɛt.ɹəʊ.fə.nɒm.ənˌɒl.ə.dʒi/: phenomenology of the other
- heterophil adjective, noun: Alternative form of heterophile.
- heterophile adjective, noun: Able to react immunologically with material from another species.
- heterophilia noun: Ability to react immunologically with material from another species.
- heterophilic adjective: Having an affinity for antigens or antibodies other than the one for which it is specific.
- heterophilically adverb: In a heterophilic manner
- heterophilous adjective: Exhibiting heterophily.
- heterophily noun: Tendency of individuals to collect in diverse groups.
- heterophobe noun: Someone who exhibits heterophobia.
- heterophobia noun: The fear or resentment of what is different.
- heterophobic adjective: Relating to, or exhibiting, heterophobia.
- heterophobism noun: Synonym of heterophobia (“the fear or resentment of heterosexuals or heterosexuality”)
- heterophone noun /ˈhɛtəɹəʊfəʊn/: A word with multiple pronunciations.
- heterophonic adjective: Exhibiting, or pertaining to, heterophony.
- heterophonous adjective: Heterophonic, pertaining to heterophony of musical (or, by extension, other) sounds.
- heterophony noun /hɛtəˈɹɒfəni/: The simultaneous performance by a number of singers or musicians of two or more versions of the same melody.
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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.