Words starting with hex
3 letter words starting with hex
- hex — to bewitch; practice witchcraft on: He was accused of hexing his neighbors' cows because they suddenly stopped giving milk.
- hex sign — any of various magical symbols of usually stylized design, as those painted on barns by the Pennsylvania Dutch for protection against evil spirits and now sometimes used for purely decorative purposes.
4 letter words starting with hex
- hext — (obsolete, or, dialectal) Highest.
5 letter words starting with hex
6 letter words starting with hex
- hexact — hexactinal
- hexade — A series of six numbers.
- hexane — any of five isomeric hydrocarbons having the formula C 6 H 14 , of the alkane series, some of which are obtained from petroleum: used as solvents and chemical intermediates and in fuels.
- hexing — Present participle of hex.
- hexone — any of various organic ketones containing six atoms of carbon in the molecule.
7 letter words starting with hex
- hexadic — (rare) Pertaining to a hexad; hexagonal.
- hexagon — a polygon having six angles and six sides.
- hexamer — An oligomer having six subunits.
- hexapla — an edition of a book, especially the Old Testament, containing six versions or texts in parallel columns, especially the edition compiled by Origen.
- hexapod — a six-legged arthropod of the class Insecta (formerly Hexapoda); an insect.
8 letter words starting with hex
- hexacore — (computing, of a microprocessor) Composed of six cores.
- hexafoil — a pattern with six lobes around a regular hexagon
- hexaglot — a book written in six languages
- hexagons — Plural form of hexagon.
- hexagram — a six-pointed starlike figure formed of two equilateral triangles placed concentrically with each side of a triangle parallel to a side of the other and on opposite sides of the center.
9 letter words starting with hex
- hexabasic — containing six hydrogen atoms capable of being replaced or ionized: a hexabasic acid.
- hexacanth — (zoology) Having six larval hooks.
- hexachord — a diatonic series of six tones having, in medieval music, a half step between the third and fourth tones and whole steps between the others.
- hexagonal — of, relating to, or having the form of a hexagon.
- hexagrams — Plural form of hexagram.
10 letter words starting with hex
- hexachords — Plural form of hexachord.
- hexactinal — having six spicules
- hexaemeron — the six days of the Creation.
- hexagynian — (of a plant) having six pistils
- hexagynous — (of a plant) having six pistils
11 letter words starting with hex
- hexadactyly — Sexdactyly.
- hexadecimal — Also, hex. of or relating to a numbering system that uses 16 as the radix, employing the numerals 0 through 9 and representing digits greater than 9 with the letters A through F.
- hexagonally — In a hexagonal manner.
- hexahedrons — Plural form of hexahedron.
- hexahemeron — hexaemeron.
12 letter words starting with hex
- hexacarbonyl — (inorganic chemistry) Any compound having six carbonyl groups.
- hexachloride — a chloride containing six atoms of chlorine.
- hexacosanoic — as in hexacosanoic acid
- hexadactylic — having six fingers or toes
- hexadecanoic — Of or pertaining to hexadecanoic acid or its derivatives.
13 letter words starting with hex
- hexactinellid — a type of sponge characterized by their (usually) six siliceous spicules or rays
- hexadactylism — Sexdactyly.
- hexadactylous — hexadactylic
- hexamethonium — a compound, C 10 H 24 N 2 , used in the treatment of severe hypertension to lower blood pressure and increase blood flow by blocking transmission of nerve impulses that constrict blood vessels.
- hexamethylene — cyclohexane.
14 letter words starting with hex
- hexosaminidase — the enzymes that catalyse the metabolism of gangliosides
15 letter words starting with hex
- hexachlorophene — a white, crystalline powder, C 13 Cl 6 H 6 O 2 , insoluble in water: used as an antibacterial agent chiefly in toothpastes and soaps.
- hexahydrothymol — menthol.
- hexylresorcinol — white or yellowish-white, needle-shaped crystals, C 12 H 18 O 2 , used chiefly as an antiseptic and for the expulsion of intestinal worms.
16 letter words starting with hex
- hexachloroethane — a colorless crystalline compound, C 2 Cl 6 , with a camphorlike odor, soluble in alcohol and ether, insoluble in water: used in organic synthesis and pyrotechnics, as a retarding agent in fermentation, and as a solvent.
- hexahydroaniline — cyclohexylamine.
- hexahydrobenzene — cyclohexane.
18 letter words starting with hex
- hexachlorobiphenyl — (organic compound) Either of forty-two isomers of the polychlorinated biphenyl containing six chlorine atoms.
- hexaphosphorylated — (biochemistry) phosphorylated with six units of phosphoric acid.
19 letter words starting with hex
- hexafluoroplatinate — (chemistry) The univalent anion PtF6- prepared by reacting platinum hexafluoride with certain metals or other elements.
20 letter words starting with hex
- hexafluoroantimonate — (inorganic chemistry) The anion SbF6- or any salt containing this anion; it is used as an acidic catalyst in epoxide opening reactions.
21 letter words starting with hex
- hexachlorocyclohexane — (chemistry) A six-chlorine substituted cyclohexane, a polyhalogenated compound used in pesticides.
22 letter words starting with hex
- hexahydroxycyclohexane — inositol.
- hexamethylenetetramine — a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 6 H 12 N 4 , used as a vulcanization accelerator, an absorbent in gas masks, in the manufacture of the explosive RDX and synthetic resins, and in medicine as a diuretic and urinary antiseptic.
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