English words: hexagalloyl to hexaxial

300 English words, part 49 of 108 of the words starting with H, A to Z. 11 have a page of their own.

English words hexagalloyl to hexaxial

hexagalloyl noun: Six galloyl groups in a compound
hexagenarian noun /ˌhɛk.sə.d͡ʒɪˈnɛəɹi.ən/: Synonym of sixtysomething: a person between 60 and 69 years old.
hexaglot adjective: In six languages.
hexaglutamate noun: Any compound (typically an ester) that has six glutamate groups
hexaglutamylated adjective: Modified by reaction with six glutamic acid components
hexagon noun /ˈhɛk.sə.ɡən/: A polygon with six sides and six angles.
hexagonal adjective /hɛkˈsæɡ.ə.nəl/: Having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon.
hexagonal number noun: The number of dots in a figure made up of partially overlapping dotted regular hexagons (6k dots arranged into a regular hexagon) of perimeter 6k for k = 1...
hexagonal prism noun: any prism, an octahedron, constructed on a hexagonal base
hexagonal water noun: Water claimed to have a six-sided ring structure which resonates with energetic vibrations of the body.
hexagonality noun: The quality of being hexagonal.
hexagonally adverb: In a hexagonal manner.
hexagonial adjective: hexagonal
hexagonical adjective: hexagonal
hexagonite noun: Synonym of tremolite.
hexagonoid adjective: Of the areolae of ferns: hexagonal and bordered by veins.
hexagonous adjective: hexagonal in section
hexagony noun: A hexagon.
hexagram noun /ˈhɛksəɡɹæm/: A hollow six-pointed star formed by overlapping two equilateral triangles.
hexagrammatic adjective: Pertaining to hexagrams as a means of divination.
hexagramme noun: Rare spelling of hexagram.
hexagrammid noun: Any member of the family Hexagrammidae of greenlings.
hexagraph noun: A specific sequence of six letters, especially one used collectively to represent a single phoneme.
hexagynian adjective: Synonym of hexagynous.
hexagynous adjective: Having six styles.
hexahectaenneacontakaiheptagon noun /ˌhɛksəˌhɛktəˌɛni.əˌkɒntəkaɪˈhɛptəˌɡən/: A polygon with 697 sides.
hexahedral adjective: Having six plane surfaces.
hexahedrally adverb: In a hexahedral fashion.
hexahedrite noun: A type of iron meteorite composed mostly of kamacite.
hexahedro- prefix: having eight atoms, bound into a hexahedron (cube)
hexahedron noun /hɛksəˈhiːdɹən/: A polyhedron with six faces.
hexahelical adjective: Having six separate helical sections
hexahelicene noun: The helicene having six benzene rings fused into a flat spiral
hexahemeron noun: A term of six days, especially the hexameron, or six days of the biblical creation.
hexaheteromeric adjective: Relating to a heteromer having six subunits
hexahex noun: A polyhex composed of six hexagons
hexahexaflexagon noun: A hexagonal flexagon with a total of six faces.
hexahistidine noun: An oligopeptide consisting of six molecules of histidine
hexahistidyl noun: Six histidyl groups in a molecule
hexahydrate noun: A hydrate whose solid contains six molecules of water of crystallization per molecule, or per unit cell
hexahydrated adjective: Converted to a hexahydrate
hexahydric adjective: That has six hydroxyl groups
hexahydride noun: Any hydride containing six atoms of hydrogen
hexahydrite noun: An evaporite, consisting of magnesium sulphate hexahydrate.
hexahydro noun: Six hydrogen atoms in a molecule
hexahydroborite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, and oxygen.
hexahydrocannabihexol noun: A semisynthetic cannabinoid derivative.
hexahydrolycopene noun: A particular carotenoid.
hexahydrophthalic noun: cyclohexane-1,2-dicarboxylic
hexahydroxoantimonate noun: The antimony anion Sb(OH)₆⁻ or the salts derived from it.
hexahydroxy noun: Six hydroxy groups in a molecule
hexahydroxydiphenic acid noun: A component of some ellagitannins, such as casuarictin; it has the formula [(HO)₃C₆HCO₂H]₂.
hexairon noun: Six iron atoms or ions in a compound (Fe₆).
hexakaidecahedral adjective: Having a form of the hexakaidecahedron.
hexakaidecahedron noun: Synonym of hexadecahedron.
hexaketide noun: A polyketide that has six ketide units
hexaketocyclohexane noun: A cyclic compound with six carbonyl groups.
hexakis- prefix: A variant of hexa-, used for multiplication with a second numerical prefix.
hexakisadduct noun: A coordination compound with a central metal ion coordinated by six identical ligands.
hexakisoctahedron noun: A three-dimensional solid with 48 faces arranged around 9 planes of reflection and 13 rotary axes.
hexakisphosphate noun: A compound having six simple phosphate groups
hexakistetrahedron noun: A polyhedron with 24 faces.
hexakosioihekkaidekaphobe noun: Someone who suffers from hexakosioihekkaidekaphobia.
hexakosioihekkaidekaphobia noun: The irrational fear of the number 616.
hexakosioihekkaidekaphobic adjective: Of, or pertaining to hexakosioihekkaidekaphobia.
hexakosioihexekontahexaphobe noun: Someone who suffers from hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia.
hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia noun /hɛk.səˌkəʊ.si.ɔɪ.hɛkˌsɛ.kən.təˌhɛk.səˈfəʊ.bi.ə/: An irrational fear of the number 666.
hexakosioihexekontahexaphobic adjective: Of, or pertaining to hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia.
hexalaminar adjective: Having six layers
hexalead noun: Six lead atoms or ions in a compound (Pb₆).
hexalen noun: altretamine
hexalingual adjective /ˌhɛk.səˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/: written in six languages
hexaliteral adjective: Consisting of six letters.
hexality noun: A sixfold symmetry attributed to protons in some versions of supersymmetry.
hexalobular adjective: Having six lobules.
hexalogue noun: A series of six statements.
hexalogy noun /hɛkˈsæləd͡ʒi/: A set of six works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as six individual works, commonly found in literature, film,...
hexaloop noun: A motif that has six loops of nucleic acid
hexalophodont adjective: Having teeth with six fused ridges, of the type found one per tooth in lophodont teeth
hexaluminium noun: Six atoms of aluminium in a chemical compound.
hexalumino noun: Six atoms of aluminium in a chemical compound.
hexaluminum noun: Alternative form of hexaluminium
hexalure noun: A particular synthetic sex pheromone.
hexamagnesium noun: Six magnesium atoms or ions in a compound (Mg₆).
hexamanganese noun: Six atoms of manganese in a chemical compound.
hexamannoside noun: A mannoside hexamer
hexamap noun: A map (typically a heatmap) composed of coloured hexagons
hexamer noun: An oligomer having six subunits.
hexameral adjective: Relating to the hexameron.
hexamercury noun: Six atoms of mercury in a chemical compound.
hexameric adjective: Of or pertaining to a hexamer.
hexamerin noun: Any of a family of insect storage proteins
hexamerisation noun: Alternative form of hexamerization.
hexamerise verb: Alternative form of hexamerize.
hexamerism noun: six-part radial symmetry
hexamerization noun: The formation of a hexamer, ultimately from six monomers
hexamerize verb: To form a hexamer
hexamerized adjective, verb: Formed into a hexamer
hexameron noun /hɛkˈsæ.mə.rɔn/: The six days in which God created the world according to the biblical creation story.
hexamerous adjective: In six parts; occurring in sixes.
hexametaphosphate noun: A cyclic, polymeric anion composed of six linked phosphate groups P₆O₁₈⁶⁻; any salt containing this anion
hexameter noun: A line in a poem having six metrical feet.
hexamethonium noun /ˌhɛk.sə.məˈθoʊ.ni.əm/: Synonym of hexamethonium bromide.
hexamethonium bromide noun /ˌhɛk.sə.məˌθoʊ.ni.əm ˈbɹoʊˌmaɪd/: A compound C₁₂H₃₀Br₂N₂ used as a ganglionic blocking agent in the treatment of hypertension.
hexamethoxide noun: Any compound containing six methoxide groups
hexamethyl noun: (in combination) six methyl groups in a molecule
hexamethylbenzene noun: An alkyl derivative of benzene in which every hydrogen atom has been replaced by a methyl group
hexamethylcyclotrisiloxane noun: A cyclic organosilicon compound consisting of a six-membered ring containing alternating silicon and oxygen atoms, with each silicon atom bonded to two...
hexamethyldigermane noun: The organogermane (CH₃)₃Ge-Ge(CH₃)₃
hexamethyldisilane noun: The silane Si₂(CH₃)₆. It is a colourless liquid, soluble in organic solvents
hexamethyldisilanize verb: To react with hexamethyldisilane
hexamethyldisilanized adjective, verb: Treated or reacted with hexamethyldisilane
hexamethyldisilazane noun: The organosilicon amine ((CH₃)₃Si)₂NH that is used in organic synthesis
hexamethyldisiloxane noun: The hexamethyl derivative of disiloxane
hexamethylditin noun: A chemical derived from tin, used as an insecticide and larval antifeedant and as an intermediate in chemical synthesis.
hexamethylenamin noun: urotropin (hexamethylenetetramine) when used as a therapeutic agent
hexamethylene noun: The divalent radical obtained by removing a hydrogen atom from each end of a n-hexane molecule
hexamethylene diamine noun: A saturated aliphatic diamine, NH₂(CH₂)₆NH₂, used in the manufacture of nylon and other plastics.
hexamethylene tetramine noun: The amine (CH₂)₆(NH₂)₄, that is used as a chelating agent
hexamethylenediamine noun: A compound with chemical formula H₂N(CH₂)₆NH₂, a colourless solid with a strong amine odour, used in the production of polymers.
hexamethylenetetramine noun /ˌhɛk.səˌmɛθ.əˌlinˈtɛ.tɹəˌmin/: A crystalline compound C₆H₁₂N₄ used especially as an accelerator in vulcanizing rubber.
hexamethylmelamine noun: Synonym of altretamine.
hexamethylphosphoramide noun: An organophosphorus compound with the chemical formula [(CH₃)₂N]₃PO, a useful polar aprotic solvent and additive in organic synthesis.
hexametral adjective: hexametric
hexametre noun: Alternative form of hexameter.
hexametric adjective: Relating to or exhibiting hexameter
hexametrical adjective: hexametric; consisting of six metrical feet
hexametrise verb: Alternative spelling of hexametrize
hexametrist noun: One who writes in hexameter.
hexametrize verb /hɛkˈsæmɪtɹaɪz/: To convert to hexameter.
hexamidine noun: A particular kind of antiseptic/disinfectant.
hexamine noun /ˈhɛk.səˌmin/: Contraction of hexamethylenetetramine.
hexamine stove noun: A cooking stove that uses hexamine fuel tablets.
hexaminidase noun: Alternative form of hexosaminidase.
hexaminolevulinate noun: A hexyl ester of 5-aminolevulinic acid, used as an imaging agent in the cystoscopic detection of bladder cancer.
hexamitiasis noun: infection with protozoa of the family Hexamitidae
hexamolybdenum noun: A species of mineral, (Mo,Ru,Fe,Ir,Os), discovered in an inclusion of the Allende meteorite.
hexamutant noun: An organism that has six lined mutations
hexanal noun: Any saturated aliphatic aldehyde having six carbon atoms, but especially n-hexanal.
hexanaldehyde noun: Hexanal.
hexanary adjective: Containing six components or elements.
hexanchid noun: Any member of the family Hexanchidae, of cow sharks.
hexanchiform noun: Any shark of the order Hexanchiformes.
hexander noun: Any plant of the class Hexandria
hexandrian adjective: Having six stamens.
hexandrous adjective: Alternative form of hexandrian.
hexane noun /ˈhɛkseɪn/: Any of five isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons, C₆H₁₄. They are colorless, volatile liquids.
hexanediamide noun: adipamide
hexanediol noun: Any of several isomeric diols derived from hexane, but especially 1,6-hexanediol that has many industrial uses
hexanedione noun: Any diketone derived from a hexane
hexanestrol noun: Synonym of hexestrol.
hexangle noun: Synonym of hexagon (“a polygon with six sides and six angles”).
hexangular adjective: Synonym of hexagonal.
hexangularly adverb: Synonym of hexagonally.
hexanickel noun: six atoms of nickel in a chemical compound.
hexanitrate noun: Any compound containing six nitrate groups.
hexanitride noun: Any nitride containing six atoms of nitrogen
hexanitro noun: Six nitro groups in a compound
hexanitrobenzene noun: A high-density explosive compound.
hexanitrodiphenylamine noun /ˌhɛksəˌnaɪtroʊˌdaɪfɛnɪlˈæmiːn/: A highly nitrated derivative of diphenylamine consisting of two benzene rings linked by nitrogen and bearing six nitro groups, used as an energetic compound...
hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane noun /ˌhɛksəˌnaɪtroʊˌhɛksəˌɑːzəˌaɪsoʊˈwɜːrtsɪteɪn/: A highly energetic nitramine organic compound, C₆H₆N₁₂O₁₂, regarded as one of the most powerful nonnuclear explosives.
hexanitrohexaazatricyclododecanedione noun /ˌhɛk.səˌnaɪ.troʊ ˌhɛk.səˌeɪ.zəˌtraɪ.saɪ.kləʊ ˌdoʊ.dɛk.ənˈdaɪ.oʊn/: A very powerful but extremely unstable experimental explosive compound that is only studied in labs and has no practical use.
hexanitromannitol noun: The explosive mannitol hexanitrate.
hexanoate noun: Any salt or ester of hexanoic acid.
hexanoic adjective: Of or pertaining to hexanoic acid or its derivatives; caproic
hexanoic acid noun: Synonym of caproic acid.
hexanol noun: Any of many isomers of the saturated aliphatic alcohol having six carbon atoms
hexanone noun: Any of several isomers of the saturated aliphatic ketone having six carbon atoms.
hexanoyl noun: The univalent radical derived from hexanoic acid by loss of the hydroxy group; caproyl
hexanoylglycine noun: The N-hexanoyl derivative of glycine that is a normal metabolite and also a biomarker for exposure to gamma radiation
hexanuclear adjective: Having six nuclei (in any of several contexts)
hexanuclearity noun: The quality of being hexanuclear.
hexanucleotide noun: a codon containing six nucleotides
hexaoctahedron noun: Alternative form of hexoctahedron.
hexaol noun: Any hexahydroxy alcohol
hexaoleate noun: Any compound that has six oleate groups or ions
hexaose noun: Alternative form of hexose.
hexaoxane noun: The unstable allotrope of oxygen (O₆) composed of a ring of six atoms
hexaoxide noun: Any oxide having six oxygen atoms
hexaoxo noun: A chemical compound with six oxygen atoms with double bonds.
hexapartite adjective: In six parts.
hexapawn noun /ˈhɛksəpɔːn/: A board game played with three pawns on each side of a 3×3 board.
hexaped noun: A hexapod.
hexapedal adjective: Having six legs
hexapeptide noun: Any oligopeptide containing six amino acids
hexapeptidic adjective: Relating to or composed of hexapeptides.
hexapetalous adjective: Having six petals.
hexaphenylbenzene noun: An aromatic hydrocarbon in which every hydrogen atom of a benzene ring has been replaced by phenyl groups
hexaphonic adjective: In six channels.
hexaphosphate noun: Any compound that has six phosphate groups or ions in each molecule or unit cell
hexaphosphorus noun: six atoms of phosphorus in a compound
hexaphosphorylated adjective: phosphorylated with six units of phosphoric acid
hexaphyllous adjective: Having six leaves or leaflets.
hexaphyrin noun: A porphyrin containing six pyrrole units linked together by methine bridges.
hexapla noun /ˈhɛksəplə/: A text presented in six parallel versions, especially (historical) the version of the Old Testament presented in such a fashion by Origen.
Hexaplar adjective: Being or relating to a Hexapla.
hexaplaric adjective: Of or relating to a hexapla.
hexaple noun /ˈhɛksæpl/: Synonym of hexapla.
hexaplicate adjective, noun, verb: Synonym of sextuplicate.
hexaploid adjective, noun /ˈhɛksəplɔɪd/: Having six complete sets of chromosomes in a single cell
hexaploidisation noun: Alternative form of hexaploidization.
hexaploidization noun: The replication of the genome of an organism to form a hexaploid.
hexaploidy noun: The property of being hexaploid.
hexapod adjective, noun /ˈhɛk.sə.pɒd/: Any organism, being or robot with six legs.
hexapodal adjective: Having six legs.
hexapodan noun: Synonym of hexapod (“six-footed arthropod”).
hexapodic adjective: Having six legs or feet
hexapodid noun: Any crab in the family Hexapodidae.
hexapodous adjective: Having six feet; belonging to the Hexapoda.
hexapody noun: A verse or measure of six metrical feet.
hexapolar adjective: Having six poles
hexapole noun: Anything having six poles or electrodes
hexapolymer noun: hexamer
hexapolyploid adjective: Synonym of hexaploid.
hexapolyploidy noun: The condition of being hexapolyploid
hexaporphyrin noun: An array of six porphyrin units that forms a Möbius strip
hexapotassium noun: Six potassium atoms or ions in a compound
hexapradol noun: α-butyl-β-hydroxy-β-phenylamphetamine, a psychostimulant drug of the amphetamine class.
hexaprenyl noun: The alkyl group composed of six prenyl (isoprenyl) groups concatenated 3,7,11,15,19,23-hexamethyltetracosahexaen-1-yl
hexaprimer noun: A genetic primer composed of a mixture of hexanucleotides
hexaprismo- prefix: having twelve atoms, bound into a hexagonal prism
hexaprofen noun: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
hexaproline noun: Six proline units in a peptide
hexapropymate noun: A hypnotic and sedative drug, formerly used to treat insomnia.
hexapterous adjective: Having six wing-like processes or extensions
hexaptych noun: A polyptych consisting of six sections.
hexapyranose noun: Alternative form of hexopyranose.
hexapyridyl noun: Six pyridyl radicals in a compound
hexaquark noun: Any exotic particle composed of six quarks
hexaradial adjective: Having hexagonal radial symmetry
hexaradiate adjective: Having six projections that radiate from a central point
hexarch noun: The ruler of one of the parts of a hexarchy.
hexarchy noun: A group of six states.
hexarelin noun: Synonym of examorelin.
hexarepeat noun: A pattern of six repeats (in a nucleic acid or protein (especially a prion))
hexarotor noun: An aircraft, especially a drone, equipped with six rotors
hexasaccharide noun: Any oligosaccharide containing six sugar residues
hexasaccharidic adjective: Relating to or composed of hexasaccharides.
hexaselenide noun: Any selenide containing six atoms of selenium per molecule
hexasepalous adjective: Having six sepals.
hexasilabenzene noun: A heteroaromatic compound in which all six carbon atoms of a benzene ring have been replaced by silicon atoms.
hexasilicate noun: A chemical compound containing six silicate ions. (SiO₄)₆
hexasilicide noun: Any silicide having six silicon atoms
hexasiloxane noun: Any siloxane having six -Si-O- groups
hexasilver noun: Six silver atoms or ions in a compound (Ag₆).
hexasodium noun: Six sodium atoms or ions in a compound
hexasolvate noun: Any solvate having six molecules of solvent
hexasome noun: Any one of six homologous chromosomes in an aneuploid complement.
hexasomic adjective: Relating to or characterised by a state of hexasomy.
hexasomy noun: A form of aneuploidy featuring the presence of six homologues of the same chromosome.
hexaspermous adjective: Containing or bearing six seeds.
hexastatin noun: A short form of collagen that shows some anticancer activity
hexaster noun: A hexact with axes that branch into rays at the extremity.
hexasterophorid noun: Any marine sponge of the subclass Hexasterophora
hexastich noun: A poem consisting of six verses or lines.
hexastichous adjective: Arranged in six rows.
hexastylar adjective: Synonym of hexastyle.
hexastyle adjective, noun: having six columns at the front on the portico
hexastylos noun: Synonym of hexastyle.
hexasulfate noun: A chemical compound that has six sulfate ions
hexasulfide noun: Any sulfide containing six atoms of sulfur.
hexasulphide noun: Alternative spelling of hexasulfide.
hexasyllabic adjective, noun: Having six syllables.
hexasyllable noun: A word of six syllables.
hexate verb: To perform hexation.
hexatelluride noun: Any telluride having six tellurium atoms in each molecule or unit cell.
hexatestibiopanickelite noun: A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing antimony, nickel, palladium, and tellurium.
hexatetracontane noun: Any of very many isomers of the aliphatic hydrocarbon having forty-six carbon atoms, but especially n-hexatetracontane CH₃(CH₂)₄₄CH₃
hexatetracontanoic adjective: Of or pertaining to hexatetracontanoic acid or its derivatives
hexatetracontanoic acid noun: A long-chain saturated fatty acid having 46 carbon atoms
hexatetrahedron noun: A cube truncated by two tetrahedra
hexateuchal adjective: Relating to the Hexateuch of the Bible.
hexathelid noun: Any member of the family Hexathelidae of funnel-web tarantulas.
hexathiane noun: The allotrope of sulfur (S₆) composed of a ring of six atoms
hexathiol noun: Any compound that has six thiol groups
hexathione noun: A chemical compound with six thione (=S) groups.
hexathlon noun: An athletic contest comprising six events.
hexatic adjective: Describing several forms of liquid crystal that have in-plane short-range positional molecular order, weakly coupled two-dimensional layers and long-range...
hexatically adverb: As in hexatic liquid crystals
hexation noun: The arithmetic operation of repeated pentation.
hexatitanium noun: Six atoms of titanium in a chemical compound.
hexatomic adjective: Having six atoms in each molecule
hexatone noun: A derivative of an octave in which two notes are missing
hexatonic adjective: Describing a mode or scale that has six pitches in an octave.
hexatriacontane noun: Any of innumerable isomers of the saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon C₃₆H₇₄, having thirty-six carbon atoms; but especially the straight-chain isomer that is...
hexatriacontanoic adjective: Of or pertaining to hexatriacontanoic acid or its derivatives
hexatriacontanoic acid noun: A long-chain saturated fatty acid having 36 carbon atoms
hexatriene noun: Any of several isomeric, aliphatic trienes derived from a hexane.
hexatrienyl noun: A univalent radical derived from a hexatriene
hexatrigesimal adjective, noun /ˌhɛksətɹaɪˈdʒɛsɪməl/: A number system with base thirty-six, using the digits 0–9 and A–Z.
hexatrione noun: A particular glucocorticoid hormone
hexatungstotellurate noun: The anion TeW₆O₂₄⁶⁻ or any salt containing this anion
hexauranyl noun: Six uranyl functional groups in a compound.
hexauridine noun: A hexamer of uridine
hexavalence noun: The property of being hexavalent.
hexavalency noun: The property of being hexavalent.
hexavalent adjective: Having an atomic valence of 6.
hexavanadate noun: A chemical compound containing six vanadate ions. (VO₄)₆
hexavigesimal adjective, noun /ˌhɛksəˈvaɪd͡ʒɛsɪməl/: A number system with base twenty-six, using the digits 0–9 and A–P (or A-Z without numerals).
hexaxial adjective: Having six axes

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.