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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

  1. 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.
  2. hominian adjective, noun: A hominid.
  3. hominicide noun: Alternative form of homicide.
  4. hominid adjective, noun /ˈhɑ.mə.nɪd/: Any human, the only members of the family Hominidae as traditionally defined.
  5. hominiform noun: Synonym of hominid.
  6. hominin noun: Any member of the taxonomic tribe Hominini, the evolutionary group that includes modern humans and now-extinct bipedal relatives.
  7. hominine adjective, noun: Of or relating to the Homininae, a subfamily of Hominidae that includes humans, gorillas, chimpanzees, and some extinct relatives.
  8. hominisation noun: Alternative spelling of hominization
  9. hominise verb: Alternative spelling of hominize
  10. 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...
  11. hominivorous adjective: That devours human beings.
  12. hominization noun: The process of becoming like a human.
  13. hominize verb: To make human, or treat as if human.
  14. hominoid noun /ˈhɒmənɔɪd/: Any anthropoid (including humans and apes) belonging to the superfamily Hominoidea.
  15. hominology noun: Study of hominoids.
  16. 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...
  17. hominy snow noun: A type of icy, granular snow that looks like hominy.
  18. homish adjective: Belonging to home; domestic.
  19. homishness noun: The quality of being homish.
  20. homity pie noun: A traditional British dish resembling quiche, with potatoes, onion, leek and cheese in a pastry case.
  21. hommage noun /oʊˈmɑːʒ/: A homage, especially something in an artwork which has been done in respectful imitation of another artist.
  22. Homme proper noun: A surname.
  23. homme de lettres noun: man of letters, a literary man
  24. homme fatal noun: An ultimately seductive and dangerous man; a womanizer.
  25. homme fatale noun: Alternative form of homme fatal.
  26. Hommel proper noun: A surname.
  27. hommer noun: Alternative form of hammer.
  28. hommos noun: Alternative spelling of hummus.
  29. hommus noun: Alternative form of hummus.
  30. homo adjective, noun, prefix /ˈhəʊ.məʊ/: Clipping of homosexual.
  31. 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...
  32. homo economicus noun: Alternative form of Homo economicus.
  33. homo faber noun: The human being viewed as a tool maker and user, or having evolutionarily reached the stage of tool use.
  34. homo ludens noun: The human being viewed as primarily concerned with play, seeing it as an aim in itself.
  35. homo milk noun /ˈhoʊ.moʊ ˌmɪlk/: Homogenized whole milk.
  36. homo oeconomicus noun: Alternative form of Homo economicus.
  37. homo politicus noun: The stereotypical behaviour of people in a political setting.
  38. 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.
  39. homo sapien noun: A member of the species Homo sapiens.
  40. homo sapiens noun: A human being (Homo sapiens).
  41. Homo Sovieticus noun: Alternative letter-case form of homo sovieticus.
  42. homoacetogen noun: Any homoacetogenic bacterium
  43. homoacetogenesis noun: acetogenesis employing gaseous hydrogen and carbon dioxide
  44. homoacetogenic adjective: Relating to, or employing homoacetogenesis
  45. homoaconitase noun: homoaconitate hydratase
  46. homoaconitate noun: Any salt or ester of homoaconitic acid
  47. homoaconitic acid noun: The dicarboxylic acid 1-butene-1,2,4-tricarboxylic acid formally derived from aconitic acid by addition of a methylene group
  48. homoadduct noun: An adduct in which two species has reacted with the same type of functional group
  49. homoadenine noun: A homopyrimidine pairing in which the base is adenine
  50. homoaffective adjective: Attracted to individuals of the same sex.
  51. homoaffectivity noun: Attraction to individuals of the same sex; the quality of being homoaffective.
  52. homoagglomeration noun: agglomeration without the need for an external material
  53. homoaggregation noun: The aggregation of particles in a suspension composed of similar monodisperse colloidal particles.
  54. homoalanine noun: The amino acid 2-aminobutanoic acid
  55. homoallele noun: Any of several alternative forms of a particular gene
  56. homoallelic adjective: Relating to a homoallele
  57. homoallyl noun: the univalent radical CH₂=CH–CH₂–CH₂–
  58. homoallylamine noun: The primary amine CH₂=CH-CH₂-CH₂-NH₂ or any of its N-substituted derivatives
  59. homoallylglycine noun: Any of a class of homoallyl derivatives of glycine that are used to introduce alkene functionality into proteins
  60. homoallylic adjective: Containing a homoallyl radical
  61. homoamino noun: used attributively to describe any derivative of an amino compound, especially an amino acid, having an extra methylene group
  62. homoamorous adjective: Characterized by love with another person of the same sex; homoromantic.
  63. homoanatoxin noun: Any of a group of cyanobacterial toxins that are nicotinic agonists
  64. homoandrographolide noun: A methylene derivative of andrographolide
  65. homoanhydride noun: An acid anhydride formed from two molecules of the same carboxylic acid
  66. homoanserine noun: The dipeptide N-(4-aminobutanoyl)-3-methyl-L-histidine
  67. homoantagonism noun: Hostile or violent behavior toward gay people.
  68. homoantagonistic adjective: Hostile to homosexual people.
  69. homoarginine noun: The amino acid (2S)-2-amino-6-(diaminomethylideneamino)hexanoic acid
  70. homoaromatic adjective: Exhibiting homoaromaticity.
  71. homoaromaticity noun: The retention of aromaticity in a molecule in which a conjugated cyclic system is interrupted, usually by a methylene group.
  72. homoatomic adjective: Describing a molecule, all of whose atoms are of the same element.
  73. homobaldrinal noun: The aldehydic ester (7-formylcyclopenta[c]pyran-4-yl)methyl 3-methylbutanoate
  74. homobaric adjective: Of a leaf: having gas partial pressures that are homogeneous.
  75. homobasidiomycete noun: Any fungus of the class Homobasidiomycetes (approximately identical to the class Agaricomycetes).
  76. homobasidium noun: Synonym of holobasidium.
  77. homobatrachotoxin noun: A particular batrachotoxin found in the pitohui.
  78. homobenzylic adjective: containing the homobenzyl (C₆H₅-CH₂-CH₂-) radical or any of its derivatives
  79. homobifunctional adjective: That have two, identical functional groups
  80. homobinuclear adjective: Having two identical nuclei.
  81. homobivalent adjective: Having two of the same ligands
  82. homoblastic adjective: Developing from a single type of tissue.
  83. homoblasty noun: The state of being homoblastic.
  84. homobrochate adjective: Having lumina of all the same sizes
  85. homocapitalism noun: Capitalist appropriation and assimilation of sexual diversity, especially pertaining to the gay, cisgender, western, white, and upper middle class men.
  86. homocapitalist adjective, noun: Of, or pertaining to, homocapitalism.
  87. homocapsaicin noun: A capsaicinoid and analogue and congener of capsaicin in chilli peppers.
  88. homocarnosine noun: The amino acid (E)-N-(4-amino-1-hydroxybutylidene)-L-histidine
  89. homocarnosinosis noun: A neurological disorder resulting in an excess of homocarnosine in the brain.
  90. homocarpic adjective: In which all flowers produce the same type of fruit
  91. homocarpous adjective: Having only one kind of fruit.
  92. homocarpy noun: The condition of being homocarpic
  93. homocaust noun: A systematic persecution of homosexuals, especially the one which occurred in Nazi Germany (the Homocaust), when seen as constituting systematic destruction...
  94. homocellular adjective: Composed of similar types of cells.
  95. homocellularly adverb: In a homocellular manner
  96. homocentric adjective: Having the same centre.
  97. homocentrical adjective: Alternative form of homocentric (“having the same centre”).
  98. homocentricity noun: The state or quality of being homocentric.
  99. homocentrism noun: anthropocentrism
  100. homocephalic adjective: Relating to a form of homogamy where the anthers fertilize the stigma of another flower of the same inflorescence.
  101. homoceratid noun: Any member of the family †Homoceratidae of extinct ammonites.
  102. homocerc adjective: Synonym of homocercal.
  103. homocercal adjective: Describing the symmetric tail of a fish that has two lobes extending from the end of the vertebral column.
  104. homocercality noun: The quality of being homocercal.
  105. homocercy noun: The possession of a homocercal (symmetric) tail (by a fish).
  106. homocerebrin noun: A body similar to, or identical with, cerebrin.
  107. homochain noun: Used attributively to describe polymers in which the main chain consists of atoms a single element
  108. homochelous adjective: Having chelae of equal shape and size
  109. homochiral adjective: Having the same chirality.
  110. homochiralisation noun: Alternative spelling of homochiralization.
  111. homochirality noun: The state or condition of being homochiral.
  112. homochiralization noun: The act or process of producing homochirality
  113. homochlamydeous adjective: Having the perianth not divided into calyx and corolla.
  114. homochlorcyclizine noun: A histamine 1 receptor antagonist.
  115. homochromatic adjective: Synonym of monochromatic.
  116. homochromatism noun: monochromatism
  117. homochromia noun: The use, by an organism, of the same colour as its background or other form of camouflage as a means of protection.
  118. homochromic adjective: Relating to, or characterised by, homochromia.
  119. homochromophoric adjective: Exhibiting a single chromophore.
  120. homochromous adjective: Having all the florets in the same flower head of the same colour.
  121. homochromy noun: The use, by an organism, of the same colour as its background as a means of protection
  122. homochronous adjective: Of two signals, such that their corresponding significant instants are displaced by a constant interval of time.
  123. homocitrate noun: Any salt or ester of homocitric acid
  124. homocitric adjective: Relating to homocitric acid
  125. 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...
  126. homocitrulline noun: The amino acid (2S)-2-amino-6-(carbamoylamino)hexanoic acid that is a metabolite of ornithine.
  127. homocitrullinuria noun: The presence of homocitrulline in the urine.
  128. homocladic adjective: Relating to branches of the same artery
  129. homoclimatic adjective: Having the same climate
  130. homoclime noun: A place with a similar climate.
  131. homoclinal adjective: Synonym of homoclinic.
  132. homoclinally adverb: In a homoclinal manner.
  133. homocline noun: A sequence of rock strata that dip in the same direction and manner
  134. homoclinic adjective: Describing a path that starts and ends at the same point of equilibrium
  135. homoclinically adverb: In a homoclinic manner.
  136. homoclinicity noun: The condition of being homoclinic
  137. homoclonal adjective: Relating to identical clones of the same organism
  138. homocluster noun: A cluster of the same material (typically nanoparticles).
  139. homocoagulation noun: The coagulation/flocculation of particles in a suspension that bear the same electric charge.
  140. homocodon noun: A length of repeated codons in a nucleic acid
  141. homocoiling noun: The coiling of two or more strands of the same peptide
  142. homocolonial adjective: Relating to a colony of a single species.
  143. homocomplex noun: A complex formed from multiple copies of the same compound
  144. homoconjugate noun, verb: An atom or group interposed in a homoconjugation
  145. homoconjugation noun: A form of conjugation in which a non-conjugating atom or group is interposed between the conjugating bonds
  146. homocore noun: Queercore, an artistic and musical movement dealing with issues of sexual and gender prejudice
  147. homocoupling noun: A coupling reaction in which two identical molecules react to form a different one
  148. homoculture noun: The subculture of homosexual people.
  149. homocurious adjective: Questioning whether someone is homosexual.
  150. homocycle noun: Any inorganic compound based on a ring of three or more atoms of the same element
  151. homocyclic adjective: describing a cyclic system in which all the atoms of the ring are of the same element
  152. homocysteic adjective: Relating to homecysteic acid or its derivatives
  153. homocysteinase noun: Any enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of homocysteine
  154. homocysteine noun: An amino acid which is monitored in the blood to estimate risk of cardiovascular disease.
  155. homocysteinemia noun: The presence of homocysteine in the blood.
  156. homocysteinuria noun: Alternative form of homocystinuria.
  157. homocysteinuric adjective: Alternative form of homocystinuric.
  158. homocysteinylate verb: To react with homocysteine
  159. homocysteinylation noun: The process, or the result of homocysteinylating
  160. homocystinuria noun: An inherited metabolic disorder characterised by the presence of homocysteine in the urine
  161. homocystinuric adjective: Relating to homocystinuria
  162. homocytotropic adjective: Affecting cells of the species in which it originated.
  163. homodecamer noun: A decamer formed from a single type of monomer
  164. homodecameric adjective: Relating to a homodecamer
  165. homodeletion noun /ˌhoʊmoʊdɪˈliːʃən/: A type of chromosomal deletion where both copies (alleles) of a particular DNA sequence are lost from an individual's genome.
  166. homodermic adjective: Relating to homodermy; originating from the same germ layer; homological in respect of derivation from one of the three primary blastoderms (endoderm,...
  167. homodesmotic adjective: in which reactants and products contain equal numbers of carbon atoms in corresponding states of hybridization
  168. homodetic adjective: Describing a polypeptide consisting of all eupeptides
  169. homodiegetic adjective: Of or relating to the narrator of a dramatic work who is also the protagonist or other character in the work.
  170. homodiegetically adverb: In a homodiegetic way.
  171. homodifunctionalized adjective: Modified by the addition of two of the same functional groups.
  172. homodigital adjective: Using skin from the same digit
  173. homodihydrocapsaicin noun: A capsaicinoid and analogue and congener of capsaicin in chilli peppers.
  174. homodimer noun /hoʊmoʊˈdaɪmɚ/: A dimer derived from two identical monomers.
  175. homodimeric adjective: Of or pertaining to a homodimer
  176. homodimerically adverb: In a homodimeric manner
  177. homodimerisation noun: Alternative form of homodimerization.
  178. homodimerise verb: Alternative form of homodimerize.
  179. homodimerization noun: Any reaction leading to the formation of a homodimer.
  180. homodimerize verb: To form a dimer from two identical monomers
  181. homodimerizer noun: A synthetic ligand that can be used to induce homodimerization
  182. homodinucleoside noun: A dinucleoside composed of two of the same nucleosides
  183. homodinucleotide noun: A dinucleotide composed of two of the same nucleotides
  184. homodipeptide noun: A dipeptide composed of two identical monopeptides
  185. homodiploid adjective, noun: Describing a chromosome consisting of two identical strands
  186. homodirectional adjective: That moves or operates in the same direction as another
  187. homodirectionally adverb: In a homodirectional manner
  188. homodisubstituted adjective: Having two of the same substituents
  189. homodisulfide noun: Any disulfide R-S-S-R¹ in which both radicals (R and R¹ are the same
  190. homoditopic adjective: That has two identical sites at which another compound can form a complex
  191. homododecamer noun: A dodecamer, especially a biologically active one, derived from twelve identical monomers
  192. homododecameric adjective: Relating to a homododecamer
  193. homodont adjective, noun: Having teeth that are all of the same type.
  194. homodontism noun: Having a dentition of identical teeth.
  195. homodonty noun: The condition of having teeth all of the same type.
  196. homodox adjective: Having the same opinion as another.
  197. homodoxy noun: The quality of being homodox.
  198. homodromal adjective: Synonym of homodromous.
  199. homodromic adjective: Synonym of homodromous.
  200. 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.
  201. homodromy noun: The condition of being homodromous
  202. homoduplex noun: A DNA duplex having precisely complementary bases in the two strands
  203. homodynamic adjective: Pertaining to, or involving, homodynamy.
  204. homodynamous adjective: Pertaining to, or involving, homodynamy.
  205. homodynamy noun: The homology of metameres.
  206. homodyne adjective, verb: Pertaining to two waves which originate from a single radiation source, or have exactly the same frequency.
  207. homoe- prefix /hɒˈmiː/: similar (compare homo-)
  208. 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...
  209. Homoeanism noun: Homoean beliefs.
  210. homoecious adjective: Having the same host during the entire life cycle.
  211. homoecy noun: The condition of being homoecious, namely a plant species having only hermaphroditic flowers.
  212. homoelasticity noun: The condition of being homoelastic
  213. homoenolate noun: Any derivative of an enolate that has a neighbouring methylene group
  214. homoeo- prefix: Alternative form of homoe-.
  215. homoeoblastic adjective: Alternative form of homeoblastic.
  216. homoeobox noun: Alternative spelling of homeobox.
  217. homoeodont adjective: Conical, without tubercles or crests.
  218. homoeogeneous adjective: Of a similar kind.
  219. homoeogenesis noun: Production of living offspring between organisms belonging to the same species.
  220. homoeograph noun: Alternative spelling of homeograph.
  221. homoeography noun: Alternative spelling of homeography.
  222. homoeoid noun: A boundlessly thin shell constrained by a couple of similar surfaces with nearly identical orientations.
  223. homoeoidal adjective: Alternative form of homeoidal.
  224. homoeologous adjective /ˌhoʊmiˈɒləɡəs/: (of a chromosome) Similar in genetic makeup, especially that were homologous in an ancestral form.
  225. homoeologue noun: A homoeologous chromosome
  226. homoeology noun: Similarity; resemblance.
  227. homoeomeria noun: The state or quality of being homogeneous in elements or first principles; likeness or identity of parts.
  228. homoeomeric adjective: Alternative form of homeomeric.
  229. homoeomerous adjective /hoʊmiˈɑməɹəs/: Having similar quantities or variations pertaining to parts of structure.
  230. homoeomery noun: Alternative form of homoeomeria.
  231. homoeomorphic adjective: Alternative spelling of homeomorphic.
  232. homoeomorphism noun: Alternative spelling of homeomorphism.
  233. homoeomorphous adjective: Alternative spelling of homeomorphous.
  234. homoeopath noun: Alternative spelling of homeopath.
  235. homoeopathic adjective: Alternative spelling of homeopathic.
  236. homoeopathical adjective: Alternative form of homeopathical.
  237. homoeopathically adverb: Alternative form of homeopathically.
  238. homoeopathician noun: Alternative form of homeopathician.
  239. homoeopathicity noun: Alternative form of homeopathicity.
  240. homoeopathism noun: Alternative form of homeopathism.
  241. homoeopathist noun: Alternative form of homeopathist.
  242. homoeopathy noun: Alternative spelling of homeopathy.
  243. homoeophone noun: Alternative spelling of homoiophone.
  244. homoeophony noun: Alternative spelling of homeophony.
  245. homoeoplastic adjective: Alternative form of homeoplastic.
  246. homoeopropheron noun: Alternative spelling of homoeoprophoron
  247. homoeoprophoron noun: The repetition of the same consonant sound, especially at the beginning of neighboring words; essentially, extreme or faulted alliteration.
  248. homoeoptoton noun: Alternative spelling of homoioptoton.
  249. homoeosis noun: Alternative form of homeosis.
  250. homoeostasis noun: Alternative spelling of homeostasis.
  251. homoeostatic adjective: Alternative spelling of homeostatic.
  252. homoeoteleutic adjective: Relating to homoeoteleuton
  253. homoeoteleuton noun: Alternative form of homeoteleuton.
  254. homoeotherm noun: Alternative form of homoiotherm.
  255. homoeothermal adjective: Alternative form of homoiothermal.
  256. homoeothermic adjective: Alternative form of homeothermic.
  257. homoeothermous adjective: homeothermic
  258. homoeotic adjective: Alternative form of homeotic.
  259. homoeotype noun: Alternative form of homeotype.
  260. homoepitaxial adjective: Having the same orientation.
  261. homoepitaxially adverb: Having the same orientation.
  262. homoepitaxy noun: The process of depositing an epitaxial layer on a substrate of the same kind of material.
  263. homoerotic adjective /ˌhoʊmoʊəˈɹɑtɪk/: Arousing a homosexual desire.
  264. homoerotica noun: Homosexual erotica.
  265. homoerotically adverb: In a homoerotic way.
  266. homoeroticism noun /ˌhoʊ.moʊ.ɪˈɹɑ.tɪˌsɪ.zəm/: The state or quality of being homoerotic
  267. homoeroticist noun: A person with homoerotic tendencies.
  268. homoerotics noun: homoerotic themes generally
  269. homoerotism noun: Synonym of homoeroticism.
  270. homoerotophobia noun: homophobia; antipathy towards homosexuals
  271. homoerotophobic adjective: Exhibiting, or relating to, homoerotophobia.
  272. homoerythromycin noun: A derivative of erythromycin that has an extra methylene group; any of many derivatives of this compound
  273. homoethnic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or consisting of a single ethnicity.
  274. homofascism noun: A political stance that associates fascism with homosexuality.
  275. homofascist adjective, noun: A proponent of homofascism.
  276. homofenazine noun: A sedative and hypnotic drug.
  277. homofermentation noun: fermentation that produces a single product (typically, alcohol
  278. homofermentative adjective: That produce (almost entirely) a single fermentation product (typically lactic acid)
  279. homofermenter noun: Any homofermentative organism.
  280. homofilament noun: A variation of a heterofilament in which the material in the sheath and core are the same
  281. homoflexibility noun: The quality or state of being homoflexible.
  282. homoflexible adjective: Primarily homosexual, but with a limited amount of attraction to other genders, or willingness to take part in a heterosexual activity.
  283. homoform noun: One of two or more etymologically and semantically unrelated words with the same orthographical form (spelling), or phonetic form (pronunciation); a...
  284. homofucan noun: A homopolysaccharide form of a fucan
  285. homofullerene noun: Any of various compounds formally derived from a fullerene by the insertion of a methylene group between adjacent carbon atoms
  286. homofunctionalized adjective: functionalized by the addition of the same type of functional group throughout.
  287. homogalacturonan noun: A polysaccharide (such as pectin) made up of linked galacturonic acid residues
  288. homogalacturonase noun: An enzyme that hydrolyses homogalacturonan
  289. homogametic adjective: That produces, or contains, only one type of sex chromosome.
  290. homogamic adjective: Of or relating to homogamy.
  291. homogamically adverb: In a homogamic manner.
  292. homogamous adjective: Having all the flowers alike.
  293. homogamously adverb: In a homogamous manner
  294. homogamy noun: Fertilization of a flower by pollen from the same plant.
  295. homogangliate adjective: Having the ganglia of the nervous system symmetrically arranged, as in certain invertebrates.
  296. homogenate noun: Any material obtained by homogenization
  297. homogenated adjective: homogenized
  298. homogenation noun: Synonym of homogenization.
  299. homogender adjective: Involving people with the same gender.
  300. 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.