7-letter words containing n, e, i
- helming — Also, heaume. Also called great helm. a medieval helmet, typically formed as a single cylindrical piece with a flat or raised top, completely enclosing the head.
- helping — the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- helprin — Mark, born 1947, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- hematin — Biochemistry. heme.
- hemline — the bottom edge of a coat, dress, skirt, etc.
- hemming — to fold back and sew down the edge of (cloth, a garment, etc.); form an edge or border on or around.
- henbits — Plural form of henbit.
- hending — Present participle of hend.
- hendrix — Jimi [jim-ee] /ˈdʒɪm i/ (Show IPA), 1942–70, U.S. rock guitarist and songwriter.
- hengist — died a.d. 488? chief of the Jutes: with his brother Horsa led the Teutonic invasion of southern Britain c440.
- henlike — resembling a hen
- henning — Present participle of hen.
- hennish — of or relating to a hen
- henotic — serving to reconcile; promoting peace
- henries — Plural form of henry.
- henry i — ("Henry the Fowler") a.d. 876?–936, king of Germany 919–936: first of the Saxon kings.
- henting — Present participle of hent.
- heparin — Biochemistry. a polysaccharide, occurring in various tissues, especially the liver, and having anticoagulent properties.
- herding — a herdsman (usually used in combination): a cowherd; a goatherd; a shepherd.
- herling — (UK, dialect) The young of the sea trout.
- hernial — the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- hernias — Plural form of hernia.
- heroine — a woman noted for courageous acts or nobility of character: Esther and other biblical heroines.
- herring — an important food fish, Clupea harengus harengus, found in enormous shoals in the North Atlantic.
- hesione — daughter of King Laomedon, rescued by Hercules from a sea monster
- hessian — of or relating to the state of Hesse or its inhabitants.
- hichens — Robert Smythe [smahyth,, smahyth] /smaɪð,, smaɪθ/ (Show IPA), 1864–1950, English novelist.
- hieland — characteristic of Highlanders, esp alluding to their supposed gullibility or foolishness in towns or cities
- hinders — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
- hindleg — Alternative spelling of hind leg.
- hinnied — Simple past tense and past participle of hinny.
- hinnies — Plural form of hinny.
- hipbone — innominate bone.
- hipline — the widest part or the contour of a person's hips
- hipness — familiar with or informed about the latest ideas, styles, developments, etc.: My parents aren't exactly hip, you know.
- hircine — of, relating to, or resembling a goat.
- histone — any of a group of five small basic proteins, occurring in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells, that organize DNA strands into nucleosomes by forming molecular complexes around which the DNA winds.
- hoidens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hoiden.
- holbein — Hans [hahns] /hɑns/ (Show IPA), ("the elder") 1465?–1524, German painter.
- home in — move towards a target, etc.
- hopvine — the twining stem of the hop plant.
- hordein — a simple protein of the prolamin class, found in barley grain.
- hornies — Satan.
- hotline — hot line.
- hsiamen — Xiamen.
- hussein — 1935–1999, king of Jordan 1953–99.
- hyaline — Also, hyalin, H04/H0454500 hahy-uh-lin, ˈhaɪ ə lɪn. Biochemistry. a horny substance found in hydatid cysts, closely resembling chitin. a structureless, transparent substance found in cartilage, the eye, etc., resulting from the pathological degeneration of tissue.
- hyenine — of or relating to hyenas
- hyenoid — resembling a hyena.
- hygenic — Misspelling of hygienic.