English words: hygrobial to hypanthium

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English words hygrobial to hypanthium

hygrobial adjective: aquatic
hygrobiid noun: Any beetle in the family Hygrobiidae.
hygrochasic adjective: Exhibiting or relating to hygrochasy.
hygrochastic adjective: opening when in contact with moisture
hygrochasy noun: dehiscence that occurs upon wetting
hygrocolous adjective: That has a moist habitat
hygrodeik noun: A form of hygrometer having wet and dry bulb thermometers, with an adjustable index showing the percentage of moisture in the air, etc.
hygrograph noun: Any of several forms of automated hygrometer that record humidity.
hygrographic adjective: Of or pertaining to hygrography, or using a hygrograph.
hygrographical adjective: Alternative form of hygrographic
hygrography noun: The design, construction and use of hygrographs
hygrology noun: The science that deals with the fluids of the body.
hygroma noun: a discrete, fluid-filled sac
hygromagmaphile adjective: Alternative form of hygromagmatophile.
hygromagmatophile adjective: Incompatible with the crystal structure of rock-forming minerals.
hygrometer noun /haɪˈɡɹɒmɪtə(ɹ)/: An instrument that measures the humidity of the air or other gases, especially the relative humidity.
hygrometric adjective: Of or pertaining to hygrometry
hygrometrical adjective: Alternative form of hygrometric.
hygrometrically adverb: By means of, or in terms of, hygrometry.
hygrometry noun: The measurement of the moisture content of gases, but especially of the humidity of the atmosphere
hygromiid noun: Any snail in the family Hygromiidae.
hygromycin noun: A broad-spectrum antibiotic obtained from a strain of Streptomyces hygroscopicus
hygromycine noun: Alternative form of hygromycin.
hygropetric adjective: Requiring a habitat of a thin layer of water covering a rock surface.
hygrophanous adjective: Changing color as it dries out.
hygrophil noun: Dated form of hygrophile.
hygrophilous adjective: adapted for growth in a damp or wet environment.
hygrophobia noun: An aversion to moisture or dampness.
hygrophobic adjective: Of, or having hygrophobia.
hygrophoraceous adjective: Of or relating to the mushroom family Hygrophoraceae.
hygrophoroid adjective: Having thick waxy gills.
hygrophthalmic adjective: Serving to moisten the eye.
hygrophyte noun /ˈhaɪɡɹəʊfaɪt/: Any plant that thrives on very wet but not submerged ground.
hygrophytic adjective: Of or relating to hygrophytes.
hygroplasm noun: The fluid portion of the cell protoplasm, in opposition to stereoplasm, the solid or insoluble portion.
hygroreception noun: The ability of some insects to detect changes in the moisture content of their environment
hygroreceptive adjective: Exhibiting hygroreception
hygroreceptor noun: A structure, in many insects, that detects changes in the moisture content of the environment
hygroscope noun: An instrument that indicates changes in atmospheric humidity
hygroscopic adjective /haɪɡɹəˈskɒpɪk/: Readily taking up and retaining water, especially from the atmosphere.
hygroscopical adjective: Alternative form of hygroscopic.
hygroscopically adverb: In a hygroscopic way.
hygroscopicity noun: The state of being hygroscopic.
hygroscopy noun: The ability of a substance to attract and hold water molecules from the surrounding environment.
hygrosensation noun: The ability of some animals to detect variation in humidity
hygrosensillum noun: A hygrosensitive sensillum.
hygrosensitive adjective: Detecting changes in the moisture content of the environment.
hygrosensory adjective: Relating to hygrosensation
hygrostat noun /ˈhaɪɡɹəʊstat/: A device that maintains a constant level of humidity
hygrostatics noun: The comparison or measurement of degrees of moisture.
hygrotactic adjective: Relating to hygrotaxis
hygrotaxis noun: movement to or from moisture
hygrothermal adjective /haɪ.ɡɹoʊˈθɝm.əl/: Of or pertaining to both humidity and temperature.
hygrothermally adverb: In a hygrothermal manner
hygrothermic adjective: Alternative form of hygrothermal.
hygrothermically adverb: Alternative form of hygrothermally.
hygrothermograph noun: An instrument that measures, and records, both humidity and temperature.
hygrothermometer noun: A device that functions as both a hygrometer and a thermometer
hygrotolerant adjective: Able to tolerate a very moist environment.
hying noun, verb: haste
HYIP noun: Initialism of high-yield investment program: a kind of Ponzi scheme.
hyke noun: Alternative form of haik.
Hykeham proper noun: Synonym of North Hykeham, Lincolnshire, England.
Hyksos noun: A mixed group of Asiatic people from Western Asia who took over the eastern Nile Delta, ending the Thirteenth Dynasty of Egypt and initiating the Second...
hyl noun, prefix: A unit of mass that is accelerated at a rate of 1 meter per second squared (1 m/s²) by a force of 1 kilogram-force, equivalent to 9.80665 kilograms.
hyla noun: A tree frog of the genus Hyla.
hylaeochampsid noun: Any extinct eusuchian in the family Hylaeochampsidae.
hylaeosaur noun: A dinosaur of the genus Hylaeosaurus.
hylaeosaurus noun: A herbivorous ankylosaurian dinosaur that lived about 165 million years ago during the Cretaceous period
Hylan proper noun: A surname.
Hyland proper noun /ˈhaɪ.lənd/: A surname.
hylarchic adjective: Alternative form of hylarchical.
hylarchical adjective: Presiding over matter.
hyle noun: Synonym of matter, physical substance.
hylea noun: Tropical rainforest, especially that of the Amazon.
hyleg noun: In Hellenistic astrology, the planet with the greatest essential dignity in five important natal chart positions: the degree of the Sun; the degree of the...
hylegiacal adjective: Alternative form of hylegical.
hylegical adjective: Relating to the hyleg.
hyletic adjective: Synonym of hylic.
hyletically adverb: In terms of hyletics.
hyletics noun: The study of matter or raw impressions of an intentional act; the abstraction from the form.
hylia noun: Any bird in the family Hyliidae.
hylic adjective, noun /ˈhaɪlɪk/: Synonym of physical, material, or base.
hylical adjective /ˈhaɪlɪkəl/: Synonym of physical or material.
hylicist noun: Synonym of hylist
hylid noun: Any member of the family Hylidae of frogs, including tree frogs.
hyline adjective: Of or relating to the hylid frog subfamily Hylinae.
hyliota noun: Any of several species of passerine birds in the genus Hyliota, found in Africa.
Hyllus proper noun /ˈhɪləs/: The son of Heracles and Deianira
hylo- prefix: matter
hylobate noun: Any of the genus Hylobates of gibbons.
hylobatian adjective: Synonym of hylobatine
hylobatic adjective: Synonym of hylobatine
hylobatid noun: Any species of the family Hylobatidae; a gibbon.
hylobatine adjective: Of or relating to gibbons.
hylocitrea noun: Any bird of the species Hylocitrea bonensis.
hylocomiaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Hylocomiaceae.
hylogenesis noun: The origin of matter.
hylogeny noun: Alternative spelling of hylogenesis.
hyloid noun: Any frog of the superfamily Hyloidea
hyloist noun: Someone who believes that matter is God, or that there is no distinction between the two; a materialist.
hylomania noun: An obsession with matter or philosophical materialism.
hylomorphic adjective: Pertaining to hylomorphism.
hylomorphical adjective: Alternative form of hylomorphic.
hylomorphically adverb: In a hylomorphic way.
hylomorphism noun: The doctrine that every physical substance is the sum of its component matter and the form taken by that matter.
hylomorphist noun: One who believes in the doctrine of hylomorphism.
hylomorphous adjective: Relating to the doctrine of hylomorphism.
hylopathic adjective: Of or related to hylopathism.
hylopathism noun: The belief that all matter is sentient in some form.
hylopathist noun: One who believes in hylopathism.
hylopathy noun: The ability of a spirit to penetrate and affect matter.
hylophagous adjective: That feeds on wood
hylophobia noun: The fear of forests or wooded areas.
hylophyte noun: A plant that grows best in woods or forests.
hylotheism noun /ˌhaɪ.loʊˈθi.ɪzəm/: Theory equating matter with God or merging one into the other (see pantheism).
hylotheist noun /ˌhaɪloʊˈθiːɪst/: A proponent of hylotheism.
hylotheistic adjective: Of or relating to hylotheism.
hylozoic adjective /haɪloʊˈzoʊɪk/: Of or related to hylozoism, believing that all physical matter is alive or that life arises from matter.
hylozoical adjective: hylozoistic
hylozoism noun: The belief that all physical matter is alive in some sense.
hylozoist adjective, noun: A proponent of hylozoism.
hylozoistic adjective: Of or relating to hylozoism.
hylozoistically adverb: In terms of hylozoism.
Hylton proper noun: A surname.
Hyman proper noun: A male given name from Hebrew.
Hymans proper noun: A surname.
Hymas proper noun: A surname.
hymecromone noun: 4-methylumbelliferone, a choleretic and antispasmodic drug.
Hymel proper noun: A surname.
hymen noun /ˈhaɪmən/: A membrane which completely or partially occludes the vaginal opening in human females.
hymenachne noun: Any wetland grass of the genus Hymenachne
hymenaeal adjective: Alternative form of hymeneal.
hymenaean noun: Alternative form of hymenean.
hymenal adjective: Of, or pertaining to, the hymen
hymenally challenged adjective: Not a virgin, unvirginal.
hymenate adjective: Having the form of a membrane
hymeneal adjective, noun /hʌɪməˈniːəl/: Pertaining to marriage.
hymeneally adverb: In terms of, or by means of, marriage.
hymeneals noun: Nuptials.
hymenean adjective, noun: A hymn, song or poem in honour of a wedding; a hymeneal.
hymenectomy noun: Surgical excision of the hymen.
hymenial adjective: Of or pertaining to the hymenium of a fungus.
hymenial cystidium noun: A cystidium which is found on the spore bearing surface of a fungus.
hymenialdisine noun: A substance found in marine sponges that inhibits cyclin-dependent kinases, glycogen synthase kinase-3beta, and casein kinase 1.
hymenic adjective: Relating to the hymen.
hymeniderm noun: A surface layer of lengthened cells arranged side by side on the spore-bearing surface of a fungus.
hymeniform adjective: Formed like the spore-bearing surface of a fungus.
hymenitis noun: inflammation of the hymen
hymenium noun: The sporebearing surface of a fungus.
hymenless adjective: Without a hymen.
hymenlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a hymen.
hymenocerid noun: Any shrimp of the family Hymenoceridae.
hymenochaetaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Hymenochaetaceae.
hymenochaetoid adjective: Similar to those of species in the genus Hymenochaete.
hymenochirin noun: Any frog of the genus Hymenochirus
hymenogastraceous adjective: Belonging to the family Hymenogastraceae of fungi.
hymenography noun: A study (or a description) of membranes
hymenolepiasis noun: infestation by tapeworm of the genus Hymenolepis
hymenolepidid noun: Any tapeworm in the family Hymenolepididae.
hymenolepidosis noun: infection with tapeworm of the genus Hymenolepis
hymenolichen noun: A lichen that is symbiotically associated with a hymenomycetous fungus.
hymenology noun: The scientific study of the hymen.
hymenomycete noun: Any fungus with a fruiting body whose hymenophore develops either unenclosed or enclosed only with a velum.
hymenomycetous adjective: Of or relating to the Hymenomycetes, a former class of fungi within the division Basidiomycota.
hymenophoral adjective: Relating to the hymenophore
hymenophoral trama noun: The inside flesh of the hymenophore.
hymenophore noun: The part of a fungus fruiting body which produces spore-bearing cells.
hymenophyllaceous adjective: Belonging or relating to the family Hymenophyllaceae.
hymenoplasty noun: Plastic surgery affecting a woman's hymen, usually involving reconstruction to the unbroken condition ordinarily characteristic of virginity.
hymenopodid noun: Any mantis in the family Hymenopodidae.
hymenoptaecin noun: An antibacterial polypeptide present in bees
hymenopter noun: hymenopteran
hymenopteral adjective: Of or pertaining to the Hymenoptera order of insects.
hymenopteran adjective, noun /ˌhʌɪ.mɛˈnɒp.tə.ɹən/: Any insect of the order Hymenoptera: the bees, wasps and ants etc.
hymenopteriform adjective: Having the form of a hymenopteran
hymenopterist noun: An entomologist who studies hymenopterans.
hymenopterological adjective: Of or relating to hymenopterology.
hymenopterologist noun: One who studies the Hymenoptera.
hymenopterology noun: The scientific study of the Hymenoptera.
hymenopteron noun: Any insect of the order Hymenoptera
hymenopterous adjective: Of the order Hymenoptera; hymenopteran.
hymenorrhaphy noun: Reconstructive surgery in which a woman's hymen is restored to the unbroken condition ordinarily characteristic of virginity.
hymenosomatid noun: Any crab in the family Hymenosomatidae.
hymenostome noun: Any member of the order Hymenostomatida of ciliate protozoa.
hymenotomy noun: The surgical removal or opening of the hymen.
Hymer proper noun: A surname.
Hymers proper noun: A surname.
Hymettan adjective: Of or relating to Hymettus or Hymettos, a mountain range in East Central Greece.
Hymettian adjective: Of or relating to Hymettus.
Hymettic adjective: Of or relating to Hymettus.
Hymettus proper noun: A mountain of Attica, famous for its honey and marble.
hymexazol noun: A particular fungicide.
hymn noun, verb /hɪm/: A song of praise or worship, especially a religious one.
hymn book noun: Alternative spelling of hymnbook.
hymnal adjective, noun /ˈhɪmnəl/: A collection of hymns; a hymn book.
hymnally adverb: In a hymnal way.
hymnarium noun: A collection of hymns; a hymn book.
hymnary noun: A book of hymns.
hymnboard noun: A signboard in a church indicating which hymns are to be sung.
hymnbook noun: A book containing a collection of hymns.
hymned adjective, verb: For whom a hymn is sung (typically at a funeral)
hymner noun: A book of hymns.
hymnic adjective /ˈhɪmnɪk/: Of or relating to hymns.
hymnical adjective: Of or relating to hymns; hymnic.
hymnically adverb: In terms of, or by means of, a hymn.
hymning noun, verb: A singing of hymns.
hymnist noun: A writer of hymns.
hymnless adjective: Devoid of hymns.
hymnlike adjective: Resembling a hymn in form or sound
hymnodic adjective: Of or pertaining to hymnody.
hymnodist noun /ˈhɪmnədɪst/: A composer of hymns.
hymnody noun /ˈhɪm.nə.di/: The writing, composing, or singing of hymns or psalms.
hymnographer noun: A writer whose subject is hymns.
hymnographical adjective: Relating to hymnography.
hymnographically adverb: In terms of hymnography.
hymnography noun: The art of composing hymns.
hymnologic adjective: Relating to hymnology.
hymnological adjective: Relating to hymnology.
hymnologically adverb: In terms of hymnology.
hymnologist noun: A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in hymnology.
hymnology noun /ˈhɪm.nɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/: The study of hymns; hymnody.
hymnsheet noun: A sheet printed with the words of a hymn.
hymnwriter noun: A composer of hymns.
hymnwriting noun: The composition of hymns.
Hynd proper noun: A surname.
Hyndburn proper noun: A local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England, formed in 1974 and named after the river, with its headquarters in Accrington.
Hyndland proper noun: A residential area of Glasgow, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5567)
Hyndman proper noun: A surname.
Hynds proper noun: A surname.
Hyne proper noun: A surname.
Hynes proper noun /haɪnz/: A surname from Irish.
hynobiid noun: Any member of the family Hynobiidae of salamanders.
Hynson proper noun: A surname.
hyo- prefix: U-shaped
hyobranchial adjective: Relating to the hyobranchium.
hyobranchium noun: A Y-shaped bone that supports the tongue of snakes
hyocephalid noun: Any insect in the family Hyocephalidae.
hyodeoxycholic acid noun: A secondary bile acid, one of the metabolic byproducts of intestinal bacteria.
hyoepiglottic adjective: Relating to, or connecting the hyoid bone and the epiglottis
hyoglossal adjective: Pertaining to or connecting the tongue and hyoid bone.
hyoglossus noun /ˌhaɪ.oʊˈɡlɑs.əs/: A flat muscle on either side of the tongue, connecting it with the body and the thyrohyal of the hyoid bone.
Hyogo proper noun: A prefecture of Japan. Capital: Kōbe.
hyoid adjective, noun /ˈhaɪ.ɔɪd/: Shaped like a U, or like the letter upsilon (υ).
hyoid arch noun: The second pharyngeal arch, which assists in forming the side and front of the neck.
hyoid bone noun: A U-shaped bone or complex of bones that is situated between the base of the tongue and the larynx and that supports the tongue, the larynx, and their muscles.
hyoidal adjective /haɪˈɔɪ.dəl/: Synonym of hyoid.
hyoideal adjective /haɪˈɔɪ.di.əl/: Synonym of hyoid.
hyoidean adjective /haɪˈɔɪ.di.ən/: Synonym of hyoid.
hyoidean arch noun: The hyoid arch
hyoidectomy noun: Surgical removal or excision of the hyoid bone.
hyolaryngeal adjective: Relating to the hyolarynx (the hyoid bone and the larynx)
hyolarynx noun: The larynx together with the hyoid bone
hyolingual adjective: Relating to the hyoid bone and the tongue
hyolith noun: Any extinct animal of the class †Hyolitha
hyolithid noun: A member of the Hyolithida order of extinct lophophorate animals.
Hyolmo noun: Alternative form of Yolmo.
hyomandible noun: Alternative form of hyomandibula.
hyomandibula noun: The bony or cartilaginous portion of the upper hyoid arch in some fish
hyomandibular adjective, noun: Relating to the hyomandibula.
hyomental adjective: Between the hyoid bone and the lower jaw, or pertaining to them; suprahyoid; submaxillary.
hyomorphic adjective: Having the form of a hyoid bone
hyon'gum noun: Synonym of geomungo.
hyongum noun: Alternative spelling of hyon'gum.
hyopalatine adjective: Relating to the hyoid and palatine bones
hyoplastral adjective: Of or relating to the hyoplastron.
hyoplastron noun: The second lateral plate in the plastron of turtles.
hyopsodontid noun: Any extinct mammal in the family Hyopsodontidae.
hyoscine noun: An oily alakoid liquid, formerly used as a sedative; scopolamine.
hyoscyamin noun: Alternative form of hyoscyamine.
hyoscyamine noun /ˌhʌɪ.ə(ʊ)ˈsʌɪ.ə.miːn/: A poisonous alkaloid present in henbane that is the stereoisomer of atropine, with similar properties to hyoscine, and used medicinally to treat abdominal...
hyoscyamus noun: Any of the genus Hyoscyamus of henbanes.
hyoshigi noun: One of the wooden sticks that are clapped by the yobidashi to draw the spectator's attention.
hyosternal adjective: Between the hyoid bone and the sternum, or relating to both of them; infrahyoid.
hyosternum noun: hyoplastron
hyostylic adjective: Having the mandible suspended by the hyomandibular, or upper part of the hyoid arch, as in fishes, instead of directly articulated with the skull as in mammals.
hyosymplectic adjective: Relating to, or connecting the hyoid and symplectic bones
hyote noun: A cryptid sighted in Baltimore County, Maryland, that turned out to be a mangy fox.
hyp noun, prefix, verb /ˈhɪp/: Hypochondria.
hypæthral adjective: Alternative spelling of hypaethral.
hypabyssal adjective: that solidifies, as a minor intrusion, before reaching the Earth's surface
hypabyssally adverb: In a hypabyssal manner.
hypaconine noun: A diterpenoid alkaloid present in some aconites
hypaethral adjective, noun /hɪˈpiːθɹəl/: Open-air, outdoor, exposed to the sky.
hypaethric adjective: Alternative form of hupaithric.
hypaethron noun: An open court.
hypakoe noun /ˌ(h)uːpəkəʊˈiː/: Alternative form of ypakoë.
hypalbuminaemia noun: Alternative form of hypalbuminemia.
hypalbuminemia noun /hɪˌpælbjʊmɪˈniːmɪə/: An abnormally low level of albumin in the blood.
hypalgesia noun: Alternative form of hypoalgesia.
hypalgesic adjective: Alternative form of hypoalgesic.
hypalgia noun: diminished sensitivity to pain
hypalgic adjective /haɪˈpæld͡ʒɪlk/: Exhibiting or relating to hypalgia.
hypallactic adjective: Of or pertaining to the hypallage.
hypallage noun /hɪˈpælədʒi/: The use of a grammatical modifier which syntactically modifies an item other than the one it belongs to semantically, generating a connection between the two.
Hypalon proper noun: chlorosulfonated polyethylene (CSPE).
hypandrial adjective: Relating to the hypandrium
hypandrium noun: A plate, formed from fused coxites, covering the genitalia of a male insect
hypanthial adjective: Relating to the hypanthium.
hypanthium noun: The bowl-shaped part of a flower on which the sepals, petals, and stamens are borne

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.