English Words: H
23,837 words · Page 32 of 477
The study of the microscopic structure, chemical composition and function of the tissue or tissue systems of plants and animals.
Any of various simple water-soluble proteins that are rich in the basic amino acids lysine and arginine and are complexed with DNA in the nucleosomes of eukaryotic chromatin.
The microscopic study of tissue, especially of abnormal tissue as a result of disease.
Of, concerning, or in accordance with recorded history, (particularly) as opposed to legends, myths, and fictions.
Exaggerated, overemotional behaviour, especially when calculated to elicit a response; melodramatics.
To try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road, generally by either sticking out one's finger or thumb or holding a sign with one's stated destination.
Itchy, swollen, red areas of the skin which can appear quickly in response to an allergen or due to other conditions.
each of the roughly equilongitudinal 60 parts in which the Quran has been traditionally divided to ease its reading and memorization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English alphabetical index for the letter H contains 23,837 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 477 pages, and you are currently viewing page 32. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.
On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.
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