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English words: hydroxybenzoate to hygro-receptor

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English words hydroxybenzoate to hygro-receptor

  1. hydroxybenzoate noun: Any salt or ester of hydroxybenzoic acid
  2. hydroxybenzoic adjective: Of or pertaining to hydroxybenzoic acid or its derivatives
  3. hydroxybenzoic acid noun: Any of three isomeric phenolic derivatives of benzoic acid; carboxyphenol
  4. hydroxybenzoquinone noun: Any of several organic compounds that can be viewed as derivatives of a benzoquinone through replacement of one hydrogen atom by a hydroxyl group.
  5. hydroxybenzotriazole noun: Any C- or N-hydroxy derivative of a benzotriazole, but especially 1-hydroxybenzotriazole that is used in peptide synthesis
  6. hydroxybenzyl noun: Any hydroxy derivative of a benzyl radical
  7. hydroxybromolactone noun: Any hydroxy derivative of a bromolactone
  8. hydroxybutanoate noun: A salt or ester of hydroxybutanoic acid.
  9. hydroxybutyrate noun: any salt or ester of hydroxybutyric acid, but especially of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid.
  10. hydroxybutyric adjective: Of or pertaining to the hydroxybutyric acids or their derivatives
  11. hydroxybutyric acid noun: Either of the isomeric compounds formed from a butyric acid by substituting a hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group
  12. hydroxycalciferol noun: a biologically active metabolite of vitamin D2 which is more active in curing rickets than its parent
  13. hydroxycancrinite noun: A hexagonal-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
  14. hydroxycarbamate noun: Any hydroxy derivative of a carbamate
  15. hydroxycarbamide noun: Hydroxyurea.
  16. hydroxycarbonate noun: Any material that is a mixed hydroxide and carbonate
  17. hydroxycarboxylic adjective: Relating to any carboxylic acid that has one or more hydroxy groups
  18. hydroxycarotenoid noun: Any carotenoid that has one or more hydroxyl group (typically an even number)
  19. hydroxyceramide noun: The simple sphingolipid 6-hydroxyceramide or any similar hydroxy derivative of a ceramide
  20. hydroxychalcone noun: Any hydroxy derivative of a chalcone
  21. hydroxychavicol noun: A particular phenolic antimutagen isolated from betel leaves.
  22. hydroxychloride noun: Any mixed hydroxide and chloride
  23. hydroxychlorolactone noun: Any hydroxy derivative of a chlorolactone
  24. hydroxychloroquine noun /hʌɪˌdɹɒk.sɪˈklɔː.ɹə(ʊ).kwiːn/: A drug derived from quinolone that is taken orally in the form of its sulfate C₁₈H₂₆ClN₃O·H₂SO₄ to treat malaria, rheumatoid arthritis, and lupus erythematosus.
  25. hydroxychloroquinoline noun: Synonym of hydroxychloroquine.
  26. hydroxychlorpromazine noun: A metabolite of chlorpromazine.
  27. hydroxycholecalciferol noun: Any derivative of cholecalciferol having a hydroxyl grop
  28. hydroxycholesterol noun: Any of several hydroxy derivatives of cholesterol, some of which are metabolic intermediates
  29. hydroxycinnamate noun: Any salt or ester of hydroxycinnamic acid
  30. hydroxycinnamic adjective: Derived from or pertaining to hydroxycinnamic acid
  31. hydroxycinnamic acid noun: Any of a class of polyphenolic compounds that are hydroxy derivatives of cinnamic acid.
  32. hydroxycinnamoyl noun: A univalent radical formally derived from hydroxycinnamic acid
  33. hydroxycinnamoyltransferase noun: Any enzyme that catalyses the transfer of a hydroxycinnamoyl group
  34. hydroxycinnamyl noun: Any hydroxy derivative of the cinnamyl radical
  35. hydroxycinnoline noun: Any hydroxy derivative of cinnoline.
  36. hydroxycitrate noun: A salt or ester of hydroxycitric acid.
  37. hydroxycitric acid noun: A derivative of citric acid found in a variety of tropical plants.
  38. hydroxycitronellal noun: 7-hydroxy-3,7-dimethyloctanal, an odorant used in perfumery.
  39. hydroxycobalamin noun: Synonym of hydroxocobalamin.
  40. hydroxycorticosteroid noun: Any corticosteroid with an additional hydroxy group.
  41. hydroxycotinine noun: The hydroxy derivative of cotinine (5S)-3-hydroxy-1-methyl-5-pyridin-3-ylpyrrolidin-2-one
  42. hydroxycoumarin noun: Any of several isomeric hydroxy derivatives of coumarin, some of which are the basis of pharmaceuticals
  43. hydroxycyclization noun: A reaction in which the addition of a hydroxy group to one carbon atom of a double or triple bond is accompanied by cyclization
  44. hydroxydaunorubicin noun /haɪˌdɹɒksɪˌdɔːnəˈɹuːbɪsɪn/: doxorubicin
  45. hydroxydeboronation noun: Any deboronation reaction in which one or two hydroxyl groups are added
  46. hydroxydeoxyguanosine noun: An oxidized derivative of deoxyguanosine whose presence in cells is an indicator of oxidative stress
  47. hydroxyderivative noun: A hydroxy derivative.
  48. hydroxydienone noun: A chemical compound that contains a hydroxy and a ketone groups as well as two double bonds (diene).
  49. hydroxydione noun: A neuroactive steroid, used as a general anesthetic.
  50. hydroxydopamine noun: Any hydroxy derivative of dopamine, but especially 6-hydroxydopamine that is used experimentally to induce Parkinson's disease in animals
  51. hydroxyecdysone noun: A sterol (a ecdysteroid hormone) that controls moulting and metamorphosis of arthropods
  52. hydroxyectoine noun: Any hydroxy derivative of ectoine, especially (4S,5S)-5-hydroxy-2-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid,
  53. hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid noun: A hydroxy derivative of a polyunsaturated fatty acid; it is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of leukotrienes
  54. hydroxyergocalciferol noun: A hydroxy metabolite of ergocalciferol.
  55. hydroxyester noun: Alternative form of hydroxy ester.
  56. hydroxyethane noun /haɪ̯ˌdɹɒksiˈiːθeɪ̯n/: ethanol
  57. hydroxyethyl noun: The univalent radical HO-CH₂-CH₂- derived from ethylene glycol
  58. hydroxyethyl cellulose noun: A water-soluble, non-ionic polymer derived from cellulose, widely used as a thickening, gelling, and stabilizing agent in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and...
  59. hydroxyethyl methacrylate noun: An ester of ethylene glycol and methacrylic acid used as a monomer
  60. hydroxyethylation noun: Addition of a hydroxyethyl group to a compound.
  61. hydroxyethylcellulose noun: Alternative form of hydroxyethyl cellulose.
  62. hydroxyethylpromethazine noun: A promethazine derivative used as an antihistamine.
  63. hydroxyethylrutoside noun: A hydroxyethyl acetylation of rutoside.
  64. hydroxyflavanone noun: Any hydroxy derivative of a flavanone
  65. hydroxyflavone noun: Any hydroxy derivative of a flavone
  66. hydroxyflutamide noun: A particular antiandrogen.
  67. hydroxyglutarate noun: Any salt or ester of a hydroxyglutaric acid.
  68. hydroxyglutaric acid noun: Any hydroxy derivative of glutaric acid, but especially 2-hydroxyglutaric acid which has biological activity
  69. hydroxyguanine noun: oxoguanine
  70. hydroxyguanosine noun: A nucleoside that is an oxidative derivative of guanosine, used as a biomarker of oxidative stress.
  71. hydroxyhalolactone noun: Any hydroxy derivative of a halolactone
  72. hydroxyhexamide noun: A metabolite of acetohexamide.
  73. hydroxyimide noun: Any hydroxy derivative of an imide
  74. hydroxyindole noun: Any hydroxy derivative of an indole
  75. hydroxyiodolactone noun: Any hydroxy derivative of an iodolactone
  76. hydroxyisogermafurenolide noun: A lactone with the molecular formula C₁₅H₂₀O₃ found in Strychnos nux-vomica.
  77. hydroxyisovaleric adjective: Relating to hydroxyisovaleric acid or its derivatives
  78. hydroxyisovaleric acid noun: Any hydroxy derivative of isovaleric acid (2-hydroxyisovaleric acid or 3-hydroxyisovaleric acid)
  79. hydroxyisovaleryl noun: Any hydroxy derivative of the isovaleryl radical
  80. β-hydroxyisovalerylshikonin noun: Alternative form of beta-hydroxyisovalerylshikonin.
  81. hydroxyitraconazole noun: A hydroxy derivative of itraconazole that has antifungal activity
  82. hydroxyjavanicin noun: A derivative of javanicin.
  83. hydroxyjuglone noun: A hydroxy derative of juglone.
  84. hydroxykaurane noun: An alcohol derived from kaurane. Usually prefixed with a number to show the position of the -OH group.
  85. hydroxykenomicrolite noun: A microlite mineral that is a basic tantalate of sodium and tin
  86. hydroxyketone noun: Any hydroxy derivative of a ketone; a ketone with hydroxy group bonded to it.
  87. hydroxykynurenine noun: A metabolite of tryptophan that filters ultraviolet light in the human lens.
  88. hydroxyl noun: A univalent radical or functional group (–OH) in organic chemistry; present in alcohols, phenols, carboxylic acids and certain other classes of compounds.
  89. hydroxylactone noun: Any lactone that has a free hydroxy group
  90. hydroxylamide noun: Any compound of general formula R₂N-OH
  91. hydroxylamine noun: An explosive inorganic derivative of ammonia, NH₂OH, used as a reducing agent, and in organic synthesis.
  92. hydroxylamino noun: A univalent radical derived from hydroxylamine by removing a hydrogen atom from the amine group
  93. hydroxylammonium noun: The univalent NH₃OH⁺ cation, derived from hydroxylamine.
  94. hydroxylapatite noun: Alternative spelling of hydroxyapatite.
  95. hydroxylase noun: Any of several enzymes that catalyze the oxidation of compounds by the introduction of hydroxyl groups.
  96. hydroxylate verb: To introduce a hydroxyl group into a compound.
  97. hydroxylated adjective, verb: That has been modified by hydroxylation
  98. hydroxylation noun: The introduction of a hydroxyl group into a molecule, especially by the replacement of a hydrogen atom
  99. hydroxylative adjective: That produces hydroxylation
  100. hydroxylbastnäsite noun: A basic mixed carbonate and fluoride of cerium and lanthanum
  101. hydroxylclinohumite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing fluorine, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
  102. hydroxylellestadite noun: A mineral containing calcium, silicon, oxygen, sulfur and hydrogen
  103. hydroxyleucine noun: Any of several isomeric hydroxy derivatives of leucine
  104. hydroxylherderite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing beryllium, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
  105. hydroxylian adjective: Describing any mineral that whose components have free hydroxyl groups
  106. hydroxylic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or containing hydroxyl groups
  107. hydroxylic acid noun: One of several systematic acid names for water, H₂O.
  108. hydroxylipid noun: Any hydroxy derivative of a lipid
  109. hydroxylphenyl noun: Alternative form of hydroxyphenyl.
  110. hydroxylysine noun: A hydroxy derivative of lysine.
  111. hydroxylysinohydroxynorleucine noun: An amino acid with two hydroxyl groups, used in collagen crosslinking.
  112. hydroxymaprotiline noun: oxaprotiline
  113. hydroxymetabolite noun: A metabolite that is a hydroxy form of an initial compound
  114. hydroxymethyl noun: The univalent radical HO-CH₂-
  115. hydroxymethylase noun: Any enzyme that catalyses a hydroxymethylation reaction
  116. hydroxymethylated adjective: Modified by hydroxymethylation.
  117. hydroxymethylation noun: The introduction of one or more hydroxymethyl groups into a molecule
  118. hydroxymethylbilane noun: A molecule involved in the metabolism of porphyrin. It is generated by the enzyme porphobilinogen deaminase and then converted into uroporphyrinogen III.
  119. hydroxymethylcytosine noun: Either of two isomeric hydroxymethyl derivatives of cytosine, but especially 5-hydroxymethylcytosine which functions as a base in certain specialized DNAs
  120. hydroxymethylene noun: The divalent radical HO-CH=
  121. hydroxymethylfurfural noun: A heterocyclic compound, 5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-furaldehyde, that is formed during the thermal decomposition of some sugars, and has potential use as a biofuel
  122. hydroxymethylglutarate noun: A salt or ester of hydroxymethylglutaric acid.
  123. hydroxymethylidene noun: A chemical group or moiety where a carbon atom is double-bonded to a methylene group that also holds a hydroxyl group.
  124. hydroxymethylnitrofurantoin noun: Synonym of nifurtoinol.
  125. hydroxymethylome noun: The set of hydroxymethylation modifications in an organism's genome
  126. hydroxymethylpentylcyclohexenecarboxaldehyde noun: A synthetic carbon-based fragrance with formula C₁₃H₂₂O₂, also acting as a skin allergen.
  127. hydroxymethylsulfonate noun /haɪˌdɹɑksimɛθəlˈsʌlfəneɪt/: A sulfonated organic compound that is widely used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other industrial chemicals, and is also...
  128. hydroxymethyltransferase noun: Any transferase enzyme that transfers a hydroxymethyl group.
  129. hydroxymidazolam noun: The metabolite of midazolam [8-chloro-6-(2-fluorophenyl)-4H-imidazo[1,5-a][1,4]benzodiazepin-1-yl]methanol
  130. hydroxymycin noun: An antibiotic that is active against Trichomonas vaginalis.
  131. hydroxymyristic acid noun: A hydroxy derivative of myristic acid.
  132. hydroxynaphthalene noun: Synonym of naphthol.
  133. hydroxynaphthalenesulfonic acid noun: Any organic compound with chemical formula C₁₀H₆(SO₃H)(OH), several of which are precursors to azo dyes and to various aminonaphthalenesulfonic acids.
  134. hydroxynaphthoquinone noun: Any derivative of a naphthoquinone through replacement of one hydrogen atom by a hydroxyl group.
  135. hydroxynitramide noun: The compound HO-NH-NO₂
  136. hydroxynitrile noun: Any hydroxy derivative of a nitrile, but especially one in which the hydroxy group is on the α-carbon atom
  137. hydroxynonenal noun: Any hydroxy derivative of nonenal, but especially 4-hydroxynonenal produced by peroxidation of unsaturated lipids
  138. hydroxyoctanoate noun: Any salt or ester of hydroxyoctanoic acid.
  139. hydroxypaeoniflorin noun: A hydroxy derivative of paeoniflorin, present in some Chinese medicines
  140. hydroxyperoxidase noun: Synonym of hydroperoxidase.
  141. hydroxyperoxide noun: The unstable peroxide H-O-O-O-O-H
  142. hydroxypethidine noun: A particular narcotic painkiller.
  143. hydroxyphenazine noun: Synonym of pyocyanin.
  144. hydroxyphenethylamine noun: Any derivative of phenethylamine having a hydroxyl group
  145. hydroxyphenol noun: Any dihydroxy phenol, such as catechol, resorcinol or hydroquinone
  146. hydroxyphenolic adjective: Relating to a hydroxyphenol
  147. hydroxyphenyl noun: Any of three isomeric hydroxy derivatives of the phenyl radical
  148. hydroxyphenylacetate noun: Ion or salt derived from hydroxyphenylacetic acid.
  149. hydroxyphenylacetic adjective: Any hydroxy derivative of a phenylacetic group
  150. hydroxyphenylalanine noun: Synonym of tyrosine.
  151. hydroxyphenylpyruvate noun: A salt or ester of hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid.
  152. hydroxypheophorbide noun: Any hydroxy derivative of a pheophorbide
  153. hydroxyphosphate noun: Any of three anions formed by replacing one, two or three oxygen atoms of a phosphate ion by a hydroxyl group; any salt containing such an anion
  154. hydroxyphosphonate noun: Any hydroxy derivative of a phosphonate, especially an α-hydroxyphosphonate such as metrifonate
  155. hydroxypioglitazone noun: A hydroxy metabolite of pioglitazone 5-[[4-[2-[5-(1-hydroxyethyl)pyridin-2-yl]ethoxy]phenyl]methyl]-1,3-thiazolidine-2,4-dione.
  156. hydroxypiperidine noun: Any of three isomeric hydroxy derivatives of piperidine, many of whose derivatives have pharmaceutical activity
  157. hydroxypolymer noun: Any (organic or inorganic) polymer formed from monomers that contain a hydroxy group
  158. hydroxypregnenolone noun: A steroid obtained by hydroxylation of pregnenolone.
  159. hydroxyprocaine noun: An anesthetic drug.
  160. hydroxyprogesterone noun: A steroid hormone, produced during the synthesis of glucocorticoids and sex steroids.
  161. hydroxyproline noun: A hydroxy derivative of the amino acid proline found in the structural proteins of connective tissue
  162. hydroxyprolyl noun: Any hydroxy derivative of a prolyl radical
  163. hydroxypropanal noun: Any hydroxy derivative of propanal, but especially 3-hydroxypropanal
  164. hydroxypropane noun: Synonym of propanol.
  165. hydroxypropionaldehyde noun: Synonym of hydroxypropanal.
  166. hydroxypropiophenone noun: Any hydroxy derivative of propiophenone, but especially 4'-hydroxypropiophenone (paroxypropione)
  167. hydroxypropyl noun: Any of three isomeric univalent radicals in which a hydrogen atom of a propyl radical is replaced with a hydroxy group.
  168. hydroxypropyl cellulose noun: A derivative of cellulose with both water solubility and organic solubility. Used as an excipient and food ingredient.
  169. hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose noun: Alternative form of E464.
  170. hydroxypropyl methylcellulose noun: Synonym of hypromellose.
  171. hydroxypropyl starch noun: Alternative form of E1440.
  172. hydroxypropyl starch glycerine noun: Alternative form of E1441.
  173. hydroxypropyl starch phosphate noun: Alternative form of E1442.
  174. hydroxypropylcellulose noun: Alternative form of hydroxypropyl cellulose.
  175. hydroxypropylmethylcellulose noun: Alternative form of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose.
  176. hydroxyprostaglandin noun: Any of several hydroxy derivatives of prostaglandin that are smooth muscle relaxants
  177. hydroxyprotein noun: Any protein containing significant amounts of the hydroxyamino acids serine, threonine and/or tyrosine
  178. hydroxyproteome noun: The set of hydroxyproteins related to a particular genome
  179. hydroxypyrazole noun: Any hydroxy derivative of a pyrazole
  180. hydroxypyrimidine noun: Any hydroxy derivative of a pyrimidine, but especially 2-hydroxypyrimidine
  181. hydroxypyrone noun: Any hydroxy derivative of pyrone, but especially 1-hydroxypyrone
  182. hydroxypyruvate noun: A salt or ester of hydroxypyruvic acid.
  183. hydroxypyruvic acid noun: A pyruvic acid derivative with chemical formula C₃H₄O₄.
  184. hydroxyquinol noun: a poisonous trihydroxy phenol, 1,2,4-trihydroxybenzene, C₆H₃(OH)₃, used in organic synthesis
  185. hydroxyquinolate noun: Any salt of hydroxyquinoline.
  186. hydroxyquinoline noun: Any of several isomeric phenols derived from quinoline, but especially quinolin-8-ol which is used as a chelating agent
  187. hydroxyquinone noun: hydroxybenzoquinone
  188. hydroxysafrole noun: Any hydroxy derivative of safrole.
  189. hydroxysodalite noun: A mineral with the chemical formula Al₃HNa₄O₁₃Si₃.
  190. hydroxyspheriodenone noun: A particular carotenoid.
  191. hydroxysqualene noun: Any hydroxy derivative of squalene, but especially 12-hydroxysqualene or 26-hydroxysqualene
  192. hydroxystanozolol noun: A metabolite of stanozolol.
  193. hydroxystaurosporine noun: A hydroxy derivative of staurosporine; especially 7-hydroxystaurosporine, an antitumor drug that has antineoplastic activity.
  194. hydroxystearic adjective: Of or pertaining to a hydroxystearic acid or derivative
  195. hydroxystearic acid noun: Any of many isomeric hydroxy derivatives of stearic acid, some of which have industrial applications
  196. hydroxystenozole noun: An anabolic steroid.
  197. hydroxysteroid noun: Any alcohol derivative of a steroid.
  198. hydroxysterol noun: Any hydroxy derivative of a sterol
  199. hydroxystilbamidine noun: a fluorescent dye that emits different frequencies of light when bound to DNA and RNA; it is also medicinally used as a trypanocide.
  200. hydroxysuccinimide noun: The N-hydroxy derivative of succinimide; it is used in organic synthesis
  201. hydroxysulfosuccinimide noun: A hydroxy derivative of sulfosuccinimide, often N-hydroxysulfosuccinimide.
  202. hydroxysultaine noun: Any of a class of chemical compounds used to produce foam in shower gels, shampoos, etc. and in industrial processes.
  203. hydroxytamoxifen noun: A metabolite of tamoxifen; it is being considered as a therapy for breast cancer.
  204. hydroxyterminated adjective: terminated by a hydroxy group (at one or both ends)
  205. hydroxytestosterone noun: A hydroxy derivative of testosterone; especially the anabolic steroid 4-hydroxytestosterone
  206. hydroxytetracaine noun: An anesthetic drug.
  207. hydroxythioxanthone noun: Any hydroxy derivative of a thioxanthone
  208. hydroxytoluene noun: cresol
  209. hydroxytoulene noun: Synonym of cresol.
  210. hydroxytropacocaine noun: A tropane alkaloid found in Erythroxylum coca.
  211. hydroxytryptamine noun: Any hydroxy derivative of tryptamine, but especially 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin)
  212. hydroxytryptophan noun: A hydroxy derivative of tryptophan; especially 5-hydroxytryptophan which is a precursor to the neurotransmitter serotonin
  213. hydroxytyrosol noun: A particular phenylethanoid with powerful antioxidant properties.
  214. hydroxyurea noun: The hydroxylated derivative of urea, NH₂CO-NHOH, used as an antineoplastic drug; any N- or O- derivative of this compound
  215. hydroxyvalerate noun: Any hydroxy derivative of valerate.
  216. hydroxyvitamin noun: Any hydroxy derivative of a vitamin, but in practice a derivative of vitamin D that is measured in order to diagnose vitamin D deficiency
  217. hydroxywarfarin noun: A derivative of warfarin.
  218. hydroxywithanolide noun: A hydroxy derivative of withanolide.
  219. hydroxywogonin noun: A flavone with anti-inflammatory and anticancer effects.
  220. hydroxywortmannin noun: A polyketide compound with anticancer properties.
  221. hydroxywybutine noun: hydroxywybutosine.
  222. hydroxywybutosine noun: Modified nucleoside found in tRNA molecules.
  223. hydroxyxanthone noun: An organic compound with a xanthone core structure and one or more hydroxyl groups attached.
  224. hydroxyyohimbine noun: Alternative form of hydroxy yohimbine.
  225. hydroxyzine noun /haɪˈdɹɑk.səˌziːn/: A first-generation antihistamine of the piperazine class, used as an antihistamine, antiemetic, anxiolytic, and weak analgesic.
  226. hydrozincite noun: A white carbonate mineral with the chemical formula Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆.
  227. hydrozirconation noun: Any addition reaction in which an organozirconium compound is attached across a double bond or triple bond
  228. hydrozoal adjective: Of or pertaining to the Hydrozoa.
  229. hydrozoan noun: Any of many colonial coelenterates, of the class Hydrozoa, including the hydras, hydroids, hydrocorals, and siphonophores.
  230. hydrozoic adjective: Relating to the hydrozoa.
  231. hydrozone noun: A collection of plants, typically in a garden, that have the same affinity for water .
  232. hydrozoon noun: hydrozoan
  233. hydruret noun: A binary compound of hydrogen; a hydride.
  234. hydruria noun: The excretion of a greatly increased amount of watery urine; polyuria.
  235. hydruric adjective: Relating to, or characterised by, hydruria.
  236. Hydrus proper noun: A winter constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a small serpent. It lies between the constellations Mensa and Tucana. It is not to be confused...
  237. hydt noun: Abbreviation of hydrant.
  238. hydyne noun: A mixture of unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine and diethylenetriamine used as rocket fuel.
  239. hyellazole noun: A particular carbazole alkaloid.
  240. hyem noun /jɛm/: home
  241. hyemation noun: The passing of a winter in a particular place; a wintering.
  242. hyen noun /ˈhaɪən/: A hyena.
  243. hyena noun /haɪˈiːnə/: Any of the medium-sized to large feliform carnivores of the family Hyaenidae, native to Africa and Asia and noted for the sound similar to laughter which...
  244. hyena deer noun: A fictional hybrid, coalescing the features of a hyena and a deer, typically a hyena with antlers and tinged spots.
  245. hyena dog noun: Synonym of African wild dog.
  246. hyenalike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a hyena.
  247. hyenanchin noun: A toxic organic compound related to tutin.
  248. hyenasona noun: A fursona that is a hyena.
  249. hyenic adjective: Characteristic of a hyena.
  250. hyenid noun: Any hyena of the family Hyaenidae.
  251. hyenine adjective: Characteristic of or pertaining to hyenas.
  252. hyenoid adjective: Characteristic of a hyena
  253. hyeong noun: Alternative form of hyung.
  254. hyeonmi nokcha noun: A Korean form of green tea combined with roasted brown rice.
  255. hyetal adjective /ˈhaɪətəl/: Pertaining to rain.
  256. hyeto- prefix /ˈhʌɪətə(ʊ)/: rain, rainfall.
  257. hyetogram noun: Synonym of hyetograph.
  258. hyetograph noun /haɪˈɛtəɡɹæf/: A graphical representation of rainfall over time.
  259. hyetographic adjective: Of or pertaining to hyetography.
  260. hyetographical adjective: Of or pertaining to hyetography.
  261. hyetographically adverb: In terms of hyetography.
  262. hyetography noun: The science or description of the geographical distribution of rainfall.
  263. hyetological adjective: Relating to hyetology.
  264. hyetologist noun /haɪəˈtɒlədʒɪst/: Someone who studies rain.
  265. hyetology noun /haɪəˈtɒlədʒi/: The scientific study of precipitation.
  266. hyetometer noun: rain gauge
  267. hyfrecation noun: The use of a hyfrecator.
  268. hyfrecator noun: A low-powered single-electrode device that destroys tissue in electrosurgery.
  269. hygeen noun: hajeen
  270. hygeian adjective: Relating to Hygeia, the goddess of health.
  271. hygeiotherapy noun: A system of alternative medicine introduced by Russell Thacher Trall that grew out of hydropathy, adding lifestyle changes such as abstinence from tobacco...
  272. hygeist noun: A hygienist.
  273. hygeistic adjective: Of or relating to health or hygiene.
  274. hygenicist noun: Synonym of hygienist.
  275. hygeology noun: Alternative form of hygiology.
  276. hygge adjective, noun /ˈhʊɡə/: A feeling of cosiness, comfort, contentment and conviviality.
  277. hyght verb: To be called.
  278. hygiastics noun: The science of health and hygiene.
  279. Hygiean adjective /haɪˈdʒiːən/: Of or relating to the asteroid (10) Hygiea.
  280. hygienal adjective: Exhibiting or relating to hygiene; hygienic.
  281. hygiene noun /ˈhʌɪˌd͡ʒiːn/: The science of health, its promotion and preservation.
  282. hygiene poverty noun: The inability to afford hygiene products.
  283. hygiene theater noun: Acts of cleaning intended more for the purpose of making an area appear safe and clear of disease-causing agents than actually achieving that aim.
  284. hygienic adjective /haɪˈd͡ʒiːnɪk/: Pertaining to hygiene; clean, sanitary, free of disease.
  285. hygienical adjective: Relating to hygiene.
  286. hygienically adverb: In a hygienic manner.
  287. hygienics noun: The science of hygiene
  288. hygienism noun: The practice of hygiene.
  289. hygienist noun: A person skilled in hygienics, but especially a dental assistant who cleans teeth etc
  290. hygienization noun: The process of hygienizing.
  291. hygienize verb: To make hygienic.
  292. hygiologist noun: One who studies hygiology.
  293. hygiology noun: The science of hygiene or the preservation of health.
  294. hygr- prefix: prevocalic form of hygro-
  295. hygraulic adjective /haɪˈɡɹɔːlɪk/: Hydraulic.
  296. hygric adjective /ˈhaɪɡɹɪk/: Of or pertaining to moisture or wetness.
  297. hygrine noun /ˈhɪɡɹaɪn/: A pyrrolidine alkaloid found mainly in coca leaves, extracted as a thick, pungent, pale-yellow oil of a burning taste.
  298. hygristor noun: A humidity sensor that works by measuring electrical resistance.
  299. hygro- prefix: moisture
  300. hygro-receptor noun: Alternative form of hygroreceptor.

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