English words: homing pigeon to homogenderal
300 English words, part 68 of 108 of the words starting with H, A to Z. 9 have a page of their own.
English words homing pigeon to homogenderal
- homing pigeon noun: A variety of domesticated rock pigeon (Columba livia) that has been selectively bred to be able to find its way home over extremely long distances.
- hominian adjective, noun: A hominid.
- hominicide noun: Alternative form of homicide.
- hominid adjective, noun /ˈhɑ.mə.nɪd/: Any human, the only members of the family Hominidae as traditionally defined.
- hominiform noun: Synonym of hominid.
- hominin noun: Any member of the taxonomic tribe Hominini, the evolutionary group that includes modern humans and now-extinct bipedal relatives.
- hominine adjective, noun: Of or relating to the Homininae, a subfamily of Hominidae that includes humans, gorillas, chimpanzees, and some extinct relatives.
- hominisation noun: Alternative spelling of hominization
- hominise verb: Alternative spelling of hominize
- hominism noun: An entirely human world-view, with no elements that do not reflect human senses and experience, especially with the belief that this is all human beings are...
- hominivorous adjective: That devours human beings.
- hominization noun: The process of becoming like a human.
- hominize verb: To make human, or treat as if human.
- hominoid noun /ˈhɒmənɔɪd/: Any anthropoid (including humans and apes) belonging to the superfamily Hominoidea.
- hominology noun: Study of hominoids.
- hominy noun /ˈhɒmɪni/: A food made from hulled corn (maize) kernels soaked in lye water, rinsed, then cooked and eaten; or, the rinsed kernels are dried and coarsely ground into...
- hominy snow noun: A type of icy, granular snow that looks like hominy.
- homish adjective: Belonging to home; domestic.
- homishness noun: The quality of being homish.
- homity pie noun: A traditional British dish resembling quiche, with potatoes, onion, leek and cheese in a pastry case.
- hommage noun /oʊˈmɑːʒ/: A homage, especially something in an artwork which has been done in respectful imitation of another artist.
- Homme proper noun: A surname.
- homme de lettres noun: man of letters, a literary man
- homme fatal noun: An ultimately seductive and dangerous man; a womanizer.
- homme fatale noun: Alternative form of homme fatal.
- Hommel proper noun: A surname.
- hommer noun: Alternative form of hammer.
- hommos noun: Alternative spelling of hummus.
- hommus noun: Alternative form of hummus.
- homo adjective, noun, prefix /ˈhəʊ.məʊ/: Clipping of homosexual.
- homo Aristophaneus noun /ˈhɒməʊ æɹɪsˌtɒfəˈniːəs/: A person with the characteristics and nature depicted in the comedies of the ancient Athenian playwright Aristophanes (c. 446 – c. 386 B.C.E.) as a literary...
- homo economicus noun: Alternative form of Homo economicus.
- homo faber noun: The human being viewed as a tool maker and user, or having evolutionarily reached the stage of tool use.
- homo ludens noun: The human being viewed as primarily concerned with play, seeing it as an aim in itself.
- homo milk noun /ˈhoʊ.moʊ ˌmɪlk/: Homogenized whole milk.
- homo oeconomicus noun: Alternative form of Homo economicus.
- homo politicus noun: The stereotypical behaviour of people in a political setting.
- homo sacer noun: In Ancient Roman law, a person who was banned and could be killed by anybody, but not sacrificed in a religious ritual.
- homo sapien noun: A member of the species Homo sapiens.
- homo sapiens noun: A human being (Homo sapiens).
- Homo Sovieticus noun: Alternative letter-case form of homo sovieticus.
- homoacetogen noun: Any homoacetogenic bacterium
- homoacetogenesis noun: acetogenesis employing gaseous hydrogen and carbon dioxide
- homoacetogenic adjective: Relating to, or employing homoacetogenesis
- homoaconitase noun: homoaconitate hydratase
- homoaconitate noun: Any salt or ester of homoaconitic acid
- homoaconitic acid noun: The dicarboxylic acid 1-butene-1,2,4-tricarboxylic acid formally derived from aconitic acid by addition of a methylene group
- homoadduct noun: An adduct in which two species has reacted with the same type of functional group
- homoadenine noun: A homopyrimidine pairing in which the base is adenine
- homoaffective adjective: Attracted to individuals of the same sex.
- homoaffectivity noun: Attraction to individuals of the same sex; the quality of being homoaffective.
- homoagglomeration noun: agglomeration without the need for an external material
- homoaggregation noun: The aggregation of particles in a suspension composed of similar monodisperse colloidal particles.
- homoalanine noun: The amino acid 2-aminobutanoic acid
- homoallele noun: Any of several alternative forms of a particular gene
- homoallelic adjective: Relating to a homoallele
- homoallyl noun: the univalent radical CH₂=CH–CH₂–CH₂–
- homoallylamine noun: The primary amine CH₂=CH-CH₂-CH₂-NH₂ or any of its N-substituted derivatives
- homoallylglycine noun: Any of a class of homoallyl derivatives of glycine that are used to introduce alkene functionality into proteins
- homoallylic adjective: Containing a homoallyl radical
- homoamino noun: used attributively to describe any derivative of an amino compound, especially an amino acid, having an extra methylene group
- homoamorous adjective: Characterized by love with another person of the same sex; homoromantic.
- homoanatoxin noun: Any of a group of cyanobacterial toxins that are nicotinic agonists
- homoandrographolide noun: A methylene derivative of andrographolide
- homoanhydride noun: An acid anhydride formed from two molecules of the same carboxylic acid
- homoanserine noun: The dipeptide N-(4-aminobutanoyl)-3-methyl-L-histidine
- homoantagonism noun: Hostile or violent behavior toward gay people.
- homoantagonistic adjective: Hostile to homosexual people.
- homoarginine noun: The amino acid (2S)-2-amino-6-(diaminomethylideneamino)hexanoic acid
- homoaromatic adjective: Exhibiting homoaromaticity.
- homoaromaticity noun: The retention of aromaticity in a molecule in which a conjugated cyclic system is interrupted, usually by a methylene group.
- homoatomic adjective: Describing a molecule, all of whose atoms are of the same element.
- homobaldrinal noun: The aldehydic ester (7-formylcyclopenta[c]pyran-4-yl)methyl 3-methylbutanoate
- homobaric adjective: Of a leaf: having gas partial pressures that are homogeneous.
- homobasidiomycete noun: Any fungus of the class Homobasidiomycetes (approximately identical to the class Agaricomycetes).
- homobasidium noun: Synonym of holobasidium.
- homobatrachotoxin noun: A particular batrachotoxin found in the pitohui.
- homobenzylic adjective: containing the homobenzyl (C₆H₅-CH₂-CH₂-) radical or any of its derivatives
- homobifunctional adjective: That have two, identical functional groups
- homobinuclear adjective: Having two identical nuclei.
- homobivalent adjective: Having two of the same ligands
- homoblastic adjective: Developing from a single type of tissue.
- homoblasty noun: The state of being homoblastic.
- homobrochate adjective: Having lumina of all the same sizes
- homocapitalism noun: Capitalist appropriation and assimilation of sexual diversity, especially pertaining to the gay, cisgender, western, white, and upper middle class men.
- homocapitalist adjective, noun: Of, or pertaining to, homocapitalism.
- homocapsaicin noun: A capsaicinoid and analogue and congener of capsaicin in chilli peppers.
- homocarnosine noun: The amino acid (E)-N-(4-amino-1-hydroxybutylidene)-L-histidine
- homocarnosinosis noun: A neurological disorder resulting in an excess of homocarnosine in the brain.
- homocarpic adjective: In which all flowers produce the same type of fruit
- homocarpous adjective: Having only one kind of fruit.
- homocarpy noun: The condition of being homocarpic
- homocaust noun: A systematic persecution of homosexuals, especially the one which occurred in Nazi Germany (the Homocaust), when seen as constituting systematic destruction...
- homocellular adjective: Composed of similar types of cells.
- homocellularly adverb: In a homocellular manner
- homocentric adjective: Having the same centre.
- homocentrical adjective: Alternative form of homocentric (“having the same centre”).
- homocentricity noun: The state or quality of being homocentric.
- homocentrism noun: anthropocentrism
- homocephalic adjective: Relating to a form of homogamy where the anthers fertilize the stigma of another flower of the same inflorescence.
- homoceratid noun: Any member of the family †Homoceratidae of extinct ammonites.
- homocerc adjective: Synonym of homocercal.
- homocercal adjective: Describing the symmetric tail of a fish that has two lobes extending from the end of the vertebral column.
- homocercality noun: The quality of being homocercal.
- homocercy noun: The possession of a homocercal (symmetric) tail (by a fish).
- homocerebrin noun: A body similar to, or identical with, cerebrin.
- homochain noun: Used attributively to describe polymers in which the main chain consists of atoms a single element
- homochelous adjective: Having chelae of equal shape and size
- homochiral adjective: Having the same chirality.
- homochiralisation noun: Alternative spelling of homochiralization.
- homochirality noun: The state or condition of being homochiral.
- homochiralization noun: The act or process of producing homochirality
- homochlamydeous adjective: Having the perianth not divided into calyx and corolla.
- homochlorcyclizine noun: A histamine 1 receptor antagonist.
- homochromatic adjective: Synonym of monochromatic.
- homochromatism noun: monochromatism
- homochromia noun: The use, by an organism, of the same colour as its background or other form of camouflage as a means of protection.
- homochromic adjective: Relating to, or characterised by, homochromia.
- homochromophoric adjective: Exhibiting a single chromophore.
- homochromous adjective: Having all the florets in the same flower head of the same colour.
- homochromy noun: The use, by an organism, of the same colour as its background as a means of protection
- homochronous adjective: Of two signals, such that their corresponding significant instants are displaced by a constant interval of time.
- homocitrate noun: Any salt or ester of homocitric acid
- homocitric adjective: Relating to homocitric acid
- homocitric acid noun: A tricarboxylic acid related to citric acid by the addition of one methylene group, and occurring naturally as a component of the iron-molybdenum cofactor...
- homocitrulline noun: The amino acid (2S)-2-amino-6-(carbamoylamino)hexanoic acid that is a metabolite of ornithine.
- homocitrullinuria noun: The presence of homocitrulline in the urine.
- homocladic adjective: Relating to branches of the same artery
- homoclimatic adjective: Having the same climate
- homoclime noun: A place with a similar climate.
- homoclinal adjective: Synonym of homoclinic.
- homoclinally adverb: In a homoclinal manner.
- homocline noun: A sequence of rock strata that dip in the same direction and manner
- homoclinic adjective: Describing a path that starts and ends at the same point of equilibrium
- homoclinically adverb: In a homoclinic manner.
- homoclinicity noun: The condition of being homoclinic
- homoclonal adjective: Relating to identical clones of the same organism
- homocluster noun: A cluster of the same material (typically nanoparticles).
- homocoagulation noun: The coagulation/flocculation of particles in a suspension that bear the same electric charge.
- homocodon noun: A length of repeated codons in a nucleic acid
- homocoiling noun: The coiling of two or more strands of the same peptide
- homocolonial adjective: Relating to a colony of a single species.
- homocomplex noun: A complex formed from multiple copies of the same compound
- homoconjugate noun, verb: An atom or group interposed in a homoconjugation
- homoconjugation noun: A form of conjugation in which a non-conjugating atom or group is interposed between the conjugating bonds
- homocore noun: Queercore, an artistic and musical movement dealing with issues of sexual and gender prejudice
- homocoupling noun: A coupling reaction in which two identical molecules react to form a different one
- homoculture noun: The subculture of homosexual people.
- homocurious adjective: Questioning whether someone is homosexual.
- homocycle noun: Any inorganic compound based on a ring of three or more atoms of the same element
- homocyclic adjective: describing a cyclic system in which all the atoms of the ring are of the same element
- homocysteic adjective: Relating to homecysteic acid or its derivatives
- homocysteinase noun: Any enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of homocysteine
- homocysteine noun: An amino acid which is monitored in the blood to estimate risk of cardiovascular disease.
- homocysteinemia noun: The presence of homocysteine in the blood.
- homocysteinuria noun: Alternative form of homocystinuria.
- homocysteinuric adjective: Alternative form of homocystinuric.
- homocysteinylate verb: To react with homocysteine
- homocysteinylation noun: The process, or the result of homocysteinylating
- homocystinuria noun: An inherited metabolic disorder characterised by the presence of homocysteine in the urine
- homocystinuric adjective: Relating to homocystinuria
- homocytotropic adjective: Affecting cells of the species in which it originated.
- homodecamer noun: A decamer formed from a single type of monomer
- homodecameric adjective: Relating to a homodecamer
- homodeletion noun /ˌhoʊmoʊdɪˈliːʃən/: A type of chromosomal deletion where both copies (alleles) of a particular DNA sequence are lost from an individual's genome.
- homodermic adjective: Relating to homodermy; originating from the same germ layer; homological in respect of derivation from one of the three primary blastoderms (endoderm,...
- homodesmotic adjective: in which reactants and products contain equal numbers of carbon atoms in corresponding states of hybridization
- homodetic adjective: Describing a polypeptide consisting of all eupeptides
- homodiegetic adjective: Of or relating to the narrator of a dramatic work who is also the protagonist or other character in the work.
- homodiegetically adverb: In a homodiegetic way.
- homodifunctionalized adjective: Modified by the addition of two of the same functional groups.
- homodigital adjective: Using skin from the same digit
- homodihydrocapsaicin noun: A capsaicinoid and analogue and congener of capsaicin in chilli peppers.
- homodimer noun /hoʊmoʊˈdaɪmɚ/: A dimer derived from two identical monomers.
- homodimeric adjective: Of or pertaining to a homodimer
- homodimerically adverb: In a homodimeric manner
- homodimerisation noun: Alternative form of homodimerization.
- homodimerise verb: Alternative form of homodimerize.
- homodimerization noun: Any reaction leading to the formation of a homodimer.
- homodimerize verb: To form a dimer from two identical monomers
- homodimerizer noun: A synthetic ligand that can be used to induce homodimerization
- homodinucleoside noun: A dinucleoside composed of two of the same nucleosides
- homodinucleotide noun: A dinucleotide composed of two of the same nucleotides
- homodipeptide noun: A dipeptide composed of two identical monopeptides
- homodiploid adjective, noun: Describing a chromosome consisting of two identical strands
- homodirectional adjective: That moves or operates in the same direction as another
- homodirectionally adverb: In a homodirectional manner
- homodisubstituted adjective: Having two of the same substituents
- homodisulfide noun: Any disulfide R-S-S-R¹ in which both radicals (R and R¹ are the same
- homoditopic adjective: That has two identical sites at which another compound can form a complex
- homododecamer noun: A dodecamer, especially a biologically active one, derived from twelve identical monomers
- homododecameric adjective: Relating to a homododecamer
- homodont adjective, noun: Having teeth that are all of the same type.
- homodontism noun: Having a dentition of identical teeth.
- homodonty noun: The condition of having teeth all of the same type.
- homodox adjective: Having the same opinion as another.
- homodoxy noun: The quality of being homodox.
- homodromal adjective: Synonym of homodromous.
- homodromic adjective: Synonym of homodromous.
- homodromous adjective: Spiralling in the same direction; said of stems twining round a support, or of the spiral succession of leaves on stems and their branches.
- homodromy noun: The condition of being homodromous
- homoduplex noun: A DNA duplex having precisely complementary bases in the two strands
- homodynamic adjective: Pertaining to, or involving, homodynamy.
- homodynamous adjective: Pertaining to, or involving, homodynamy.
- homodynamy noun: The homology of metameres.
- homodyne adjective, verb: Pertaining to two waves which originate from a single radiation source, or have exactly the same frequency.
- homoe- prefix /hɒˈmiː/: similar (compare homo-)
- Homoean adjective, noun /hɒˈmiːən/: Pertaining to the belief established in the fourth century as a middle ground between the homoousian and homoiousian positions, contending merely that the...
- Homoeanism noun: Homoean beliefs.
- homoecious adjective: Having the same host during the entire life cycle.
- homoecy noun: The condition of being homoecious, namely a plant species having only hermaphroditic flowers.
- homoelasticity noun: The condition of being homoelastic
- homoenolate noun: Any derivative of an enolate that has a neighbouring methylene group
- homoeo- prefix: Alternative form of homoe-.
- homoeoblastic adjective: Alternative form of homeoblastic.
- homoeobox noun: Alternative spelling of homeobox.
- homoeodont adjective: Conical, without tubercles or crests.
- homoeogeneous adjective: Of a similar kind.
- homoeogenesis noun: Production of living offspring between organisms belonging to the same species.
- homoeograph noun: Alternative spelling of homeograph.
- homoeography noun: Alternative spelling of homeography.
- homoeoid noun: A boundlessly thin shell constrained by a couple of similar surfaces with nearly identical orientations.
- homoeoidal adjective: Alternative form of homeoidal.
- homoeologous adjective /ˌhoʊmiˈɒləɡəs/: (of a chromosome) Similar in genetic makeup, especially that were homologous in an ancestral form.
- homoeologue noun: A homoeologous chromosome
- homoeology noun: Similarity; resemblance.
- homoeomeria noun: The state or quality of being homogeneous in elements or first principles; likeness or identity of parts.
- homoeomeric adjective: Alternative form of homeomeric.
- homoeomerous adjective /hoʊmiˈɑməɹəs/: Having similar quantities or variations pertaining to parts of structure.
- homoeomery noun: Alternative form of homoeomeria.
- homoeomorphic adjective: Alternative spelling of homeomorphic.
- homoeomorphism noun: Alternative spelling of homeomorphism.
- homoeomorphous adjective: Alternative spelling of homeomorphous.
- homoeopath noun: Alternative spelling of homeopath.
- homoeopathic adjective: Alternative spelling of homeopathic.
- homoeopathical adjective: Alternative form of homeopathical.
- homoeopathically adverb: Alternative form of homeopathically.
- homoeopathician noun: Alternative form of homeopathician.
- homoeopathicity noun: Alternative form of homeopathicity.
- homoeopathism noun: Alternative form of homeopathism.
- homoeopathist noun: Alternative form of homeopathist.
- homoeopathy noun: Alternative spelling of homeopathy.
- homoeophone noun: Alternative spelling of homoiophone.
- homoeophony noun: Alternative spelling of homeophony.
- homoeoplastic adjective: Alternative form of homeoplastic.
- homoeopropheron noun: Alternative spelling of homoeoprophoron
- homoeoprophoron noun: The repetition of the same consonant sound, especially at the beginning of neighboring words; essentially, extreme or faulted alliteration.
- homoeoptoton noun: Alternative spelling of homoioptoton.
- homoeosis noun: Alternative form of homeosis.
- homoeostasis noun: Alternative spelling of homeostasis.
- homoeostatic adjective: Alternative spelling of homeostatic.
- homoeoteleutic adjective: Relating to homoeoteleuton
- homoeoteleuton noun: Alternative form of homeoteleuton.
- homoeotherm noun: Alternative form of homoiotherm.
- homoeothermal adjective: Alternative form of homoiothermal.
- homoeothermic adjective: Alternative form of homeothermic.
- homoeothermous adjective: homeothermic
- homoeotic adjective: Alternative form of homeotic.
- homoeotype noun: Alternative form of homeotype.
- homoepitaxial adjective: Having the same orientation.
- homoepitaxially adverb: Having the same orientation.
- homoepitaxy noun: The process of depositing an epitaxial layer on a substrate of the same kind of material.
- homoerotic adjective /ˌhoʊmoʊəˈɹɑtɪk/: Arousing a homosexual desire.
- homoerotica noun: Homosexual erotica.
- homoerotically adverb: In a homoerotic way.
- homoeroticism noun /ˌhoʊ.moʊ.ɪˈɹɑ.tɪˌsɪ.zəm/: The state or quality of being homoerotic
- homoeroticist noun: A person with homoerotic tendencies.
- homoerotics noun: homoerotic themes generally
- homoerotism noun: Synonym of homoeroticism.
- homoerotophobia noun: homophobia; antipathy towards homosexuals
- homoerotophobic adjective: Exhibiting, or relating to, homoerotophobia.
- homoerythromycin noun: A derivative of erythromycin that has an extra methylene group; any of many derivatives of this compound
- homoethnic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or consisting of a single ethnicity.
- homofascism noun: A political stance that associates fascism with homosexuality.
- homofascist adjective, noun: A proponent of homofascism.
- homofenazine noun: A sedative and hypnotic drug.
- homofermentation noun: fermentation that produces a single product (typically, alcohol
- homofermentative adjective: That produce (almost entirely) a single fermentation product (typically lactic acid)
- homofermenter noun: Any homofermentative organism.
- homofilament noun: A variation of a heterofilament in which the material in the sheath and core are the same
- homoflexibility noun: The quality or state of being homoflexible.
- homoflexible adjective: Primarily homosexual, but with a limited amount of attraction to other genders, or willingness to take part in a heterosexual activity.
- homoform noun: One of two or more etymologically and semantically unrelated words with the same orthographical form (spelling), or phonetic form (pronunciation); a...
- homofucan noun: A homopolysaccharide form of a fucan
- homofullerene noun: Any of various compounds formally derived from a fullerene by the insertion of a methylene group between adjacent carbon atoms
- homofunctionalized adjective: functionalized by the addition of the same type of functional group throughout.
- homogalacturonan noun: A polysaccharide (such as pectin) made up of linked galacturonic acid residues
- homogalacturonase noun: An enzyme that hydrolyses homogalacturonan
- homogametic adjective: That produces, or contains, only one type of sex chromosome.
- homogamic adjective: Of or relating to homogamy.
- homogamically adverb: In a homogamic manner.
- homogamous adjective: Having all the flowers alike.
- homogamously adverb: In a homogamous manner
- homogamy noun: Fertilization of a flower by pollen from the same plant.
- homogangliate adjective: Having the ganglia of the nervous system symmetrically arranged, as in certain invertebrates.
- homogenate noun: Any material obtained by homogenization
- homogenated adjective: homogenized
- homogenation noun: Synonym of homogenization.
- homogender adjective: Involving people with the same gender.
- homogenderal adjective: Homogender.
Part 67 · Part 69 · 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.