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11-letter words containing h, e, y, n

  • holoenzymes — an enzyme complete in both its apoenzyme and coenzyme components.
  • home-buying — the purchase of a house or flat
  • homogeneity — composition from like parts, elements, or characteristics; state or quality of being homogeneous.
  • honesty bar — an unattended area in a hotel, resort, etc, where patrons may serve themselves drinks and are expected to leave money to pay for them
  • honesty box — a container into which members of the public are trusted to place payments when there is no attendant to collect them
  • honey eater — any of numerous oscine birds of the family Meliphagidae, chiefly of Australasia, having a bill and tongue adapted for extracting the nectar from flowers.
  • honey guide — any of several small, usually dull-colored birds of the family Indicatoridae, of Africa and southern Asia, certain species of which are noted for their habit of leading people or animals to nests of honeybees in order to feed on the honey, larvae, and wax of the nests after they have been broken open.
  • honey mouse — a small agile Australian marsupial, Tarsipes spenserae, having dark-striped pale brown fur, a long prehensile tail, and a very long snout and tongue with which it feeds on honey, pollen, and insects: family Phalangeridae
  • honey plant — any of various plants that are particularly useful in providing bees with nectar
  • honey wagon — a wagon or truck for collecting and carrying excrement or manure.
  • honey-eater — any of numerous oscine birds of the family Meliphagidae, chiefly of Australasia, having a bill and tongue adapted for extracting the nectar from flowers.
  • honey-sweet — sweet as honey.
  • honeycombed — Having a perforated structure, resembling a honeycomb.
  • honeyeaters — Plural form of honeyeater.
  • honeylocust — any of a genus (Gleditsia) of trees of the caesalpinia family, esp. a North American species (G. triacanthos) usually having strong, thorny branches, featherlike foliage, and large, twisted pods containing beanlike seeds and a sweet pulp
  • honeymooned — Simple past tense and past participle of honeymoon.
  • honeymooner — A person on his/her honeymoon.
  • honeysucker — a bird that feeds on the nectar of flowers.
  • honeysuckle — any upright or climbing shrub of the genus Diervilla, especially D. lonicera, cultivated for its fragrant white, yellow, or red tubular flowers.
  • hue and cry — Early English Law. the pursuit of a felon or an offender with loud outcries or clamor to give an alarm.
  • hyacinthine — of or like the hyacinth.
  • hyalomelane — a type of basaltic glass
  • hybernating — Present participle of hybernate.
  • hybernation — Obsolete spelling of hibernation.
  • hydralazine — a white crystalline powder, C 8 H 8 N 4 , that dilates blood vessels and is used in the treatment of hypertension.
  • hydrocodone — an opioid analgesic, C 18 H 21 NO 3 , used to treat moderate to severe pain.
  • 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).
  • hydrogenize — hydrogenate.
  • hydrogenous — of or containing hydrogen.
  • hydromancer — One who practices hydromancy.
  • hydrophones — Plural form of hydrophone.
  • 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.
  • hydroxyzine — an antihistaminic compound, C 21 H 27 ClN 2 O 2 , used in the treatment of allergy, nausea, and anxiety.
  • hylogenesis — the formation or coming into being of matter
  • hymenophore — the fruiting body of some basidiomycetous fungi
  • hymenoptera — hymenopteran.
  • hyoscyamine — a poisonous alkaloid, C 17 H 23 NO 3 , obtained from henbane and other solanaceous plants, used as a sedative, analgesic, mydriatic, and antispasmodic.
  • 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.
  • hyperdorian — of or related to the mode above the Dorian mode in ancient Greek music
  • hyperextend — Forcefully extend (a limb or joint ) beyond its normal limits, either in exercise or therapy or so as to cause injury.
  • hyperimmune — protected from a disease or the like, as by inoculation.
  • hyperinosis — a blood condition characterized by the presence of excessive levels of fibrin
  • hyperinotic — of or suffering from hyperinosis
  • hyperlinked — Simple past tense and past participle of hyperlink.
  • hyperlydian — relating to the highest scale or mode in ancient Greek music
  • hypermiling — to improve fuel mileage in a motor vehicle, as by adopting certain driving techniques or making design alterations to the vehicle.
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