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11-letter words containing h, a, r

  • hurdle race — a race in which people have to jump over a number of obstacles while running
  • hurdle rate — the rate of return that a proposed project must provide if it is to be worth considering: usually calculated as the cost of the capital involved adjusted by a risk factor
  • hurry along — rush, go quickly
  • hyalography — the technique of writing or engraving on glass.
  • hybernating — Present participle of hybernate.
  • hybernation — Obsolete spelling of hibernation.
  • hydnocarpic — of or relating to hydnocarpic acid
  • hydragogues — Plural form of hydragogue.
  • hydralazine — a white crystalline powder, C 8 H 8 N 4 , that dilates blood vessels and is used in the treatment of hypertension.
  • hydrargyria — mercurialism.
  • hydrargyrum — mercury.
  • hydroborate — (inorganic chemistry) Any of several anions containing hydrogen bound to boron, especially the simplest one BH4-; any salt or complex containing such an anion.
  • hydrocarbon — any of a class of compounds containing only hydrogen and carbon, as an alkane, methane, CH 4 , an alkene, ethylene, C 2 H 4 , an alkyne, acetylene, C 2 H 2 , or an aromatic compound, benzene, C 6 H 6 .
  • hydrocorals — any colonial marine animal of the hydrozoan order Stylasterina having a calcareous skeleton resembling that of the true corals.
  • hydrocyanic — of or derived from hydrocyanic acid.
  • hydrogenase — an enzyme in certain microorganisms that speeds up the reversible oxidation of hydrogen
  • hydrogenate — to combine or treat with hydrogen, especially to add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound).
  • hydrography — the science of the measurement, description, and mapping of the surface waters of the earth, with special reference to their use for navigation.
  • hydrolysate — any compound formed by hydrolysis.
  • hydromancer — One who practices hydromancy.
  • hydromedusa — the medusa form of a hydrozoan.
  • hydronation — (chemistry) The formation of a complex with hydrogen.
  • hydropathic — Relating to hydropathy.
  • hydrophobia — rabies.
  • hydroplaned — Simple past tense and past participle of hydroplane.
  • hydroplaner — a person who pilots a hydroplane, especially a professional speedboat racer.
  • hydroplanes — Plural form of hydroplane.
  • hydrostatic — of or relating to hydrostatics.
  • hydrothorax — the presence of serous fluid in one or both pleural cavities.
  • hydroxylase — any enzyme that catalyzes the introduction of a hydroxyl group into a substance.
  • hydroxylate — to introduce hydroxyl into (a compound).
  • hydroxyurea — a synthetic compound, CH 4 N 2 O 2 , used in cancer therapy.
  • hyetography — the study of the annual and geographical distribution of rainfall.
  • hygrographs — Plural form of hygrograph.
  • hymenoptera — hymenopteran.
  • hymnography — the craft of hymn composition
  • hyoplastral — of or relating to hyoplastra
  • hyper-aware — having knowledge; conscious; cognizant: aware of danger.
  • hyperactive — unusually or abnormally active: a company's hyperactive growth; the child's hyperactive imagination.
  • hyperacuity — an extreme acuteness (of the senses)
  • hyperacusis — (medicine) A heightened sensitivity to some sounds.
  • hyperboreal — Hyperborean.
  • hyperborean — Classical Mythology. one of a people supposed to live in a land of perpetual sunshine and abundance beyond the north wind.
  • hypercapnia — Excessive carbon dioxide in the bloodstream, typically caused by inadequate respiration.
  • hypercarbia — (medicine) the condition of having an abnormally high concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood.
  • hypercasual — Extremely casual.
  • hypercharge — a quantum number assigned to baryons and mesons, equal to B + S, where B is the baryon number and S is the strangeness.
  • hypercholia — abnormally large secretion of bile.
  • hyperdactyl — having an excessive number of fingers or toes
  • hyperdorian — of or related to the mode above the Dorian mode in ancient Greek music
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