9-letter words containing h, a, i, d
- housemaid — a female servant employed in general domestic work in a home, especially to do housework.
- humanised — Simple past tense and past participle of humanise.
- humanized — to make humane, kind, or gentle.
- humankind — human beings collectively; the human race.
- humanoids — Plural form of humanoid.
- hybridoma — a hybrid cell made in the laboratory by fusing a normal cell with a cancer cell, usually a myeloma or lymphoma, in order to combine desired features of each, as the ability of the cancer cell to multiply rapidly with the ability of the normal cell to dictate the production of a specific antibody.
- hydantoin — a colorless, needlelike, crystalline compound, C 3 H 4 N 2 O 2 , used in the synthesis of pharmaceutical substances and resins.
- hyder ali — 1722–82, Islamic prince and military leader of India: ruler of Mysore 1759–82.
- hydracids — Plural form of hydracid.
- hydraemia — the state of having an excess of water in the blood.
- hydramide — (organic compound) One of a group of crystalline bodies produced by the action of ammonia on certain aldehydes.
- hydramine — an amine derived from a glycol in which one hydroxyl is replaced by an amino group.
- hydrastis — goldenseal (def 2).
- hydrating — Present participle of hydrate.
- hydration — any of a class of compounds containing chemically combined water. In the case of some hydrates, as washing soda, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O, the water is loosely held and is easily lost on heating; in others, as sulfuric acid, SO 3 ⋅H 2 O, or H 2 SO 4 , it is strongly held as water of constitution.
- hydraulic — operated by, moved by, or employing water or other liquids in motion.
- hydrazide — (chemistry) any compound derived from an oxoacid by replacing the hydroxide group with -NHNH2 or derived forms -NRNR2.
- hydrazine — Also called diamine. a colorless, oily, fuming liquid, N 2 H 4 , that is a weak base in solution and forms a large number of salts resembling ammonium salts: used chiefly as a reducing agent and a jet-propulsion fuel.
- hydrazoic — noting or pertaining to hydrazoic acid; triazoic.
- hyperacid — Highly acidic.
- hyperarid — being without moisture; extremely dry; parched: arid land; an arid climate.
- hypnoidal — characterizing a state that resembles mild hypnosis but that is usually induced by other than hypnotic means.
- ideograph — an ideogram.
- idiograph — a mark or signature characteristic of a particular person, organization, etc.; trademark. Compare logotype (def 2).
- idiopathy — a disease not preceded or occasioned by any known morbid condition.
- iechyd da — a drinking toast; good health; cheers
- impeached — Simple past tense and past participle of impeach.
- inchanted — Simple past tense and past participle of inchant.
- indochina — a peninsula in SE Asia, between the Bay of Bengal and the South China Sea, comprising Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, W Malaysia, and Burma (Myanmar).
- indraught — an inward flow or current, as of air or water.
- inhabited — having inhabitants; occupied; lived in or on: an inhabited island.
- inhearsed — Simple past tense and past participle of inhearse.
- intefadeh — Alternative spelling of intifada.
- interdash — to intersperse with hasty strokes of a pen or other writing instrument
- iron hand — strict or harsh control: The general governed the country with an iron hand.
- ischiadic — (obsolete) ischiatic.
- jaghirdar — a person who holds a jaghire
- jihadists — Plural form of jihadist.
- juicehead — a heavy drinker of alcoholic liquor.
- kadaitcha — Alternative form of kurdaitcha.
- knaidlach — a dumpling, especially a small ball of matzo meal, eggs, and salt, often mixed with another foodstuff, as ground almonds or grated potato, usually served in soup.
- ladysmith — a city in W Natal, in the E Republic of South Africa: besieged by Boers 1889–1900.
- lairdship — the condition of being a laird, or the rank of laird
- land with — to give to, so as to put in difficulties; cause to be burdened with
- lap child — a child who has not yet begun or has just begun to walk.
- lowlihead — lowly state; lowliness.
- lustihead — lustiness
- made dish — a dish consisting of a number of different ingredients cooked together
- mahmud ii — 1785–1839, sultan of Turkey 1809–39.
- maidenish — Resembling or characteristic of a maiden.