A colloid gel in which water is the continuous phase; they have a number of medical and industrial applications.
hydrogen
hydrogen
noun
A molecule of this molecular species
A sample of the element/molecule.
An atom of the element.
Molecular hydrogen (H₂), a colourless, odourless and flammable gas at room temperature.
The lightest chemical element (symbol H), with an atomic number of 1 and atomic weight of 1.00794.
hydroida
hydroids
hydroids
noun
plural of hydroid
hydrolea
hydromel
hydromel
noun
A liquor consisting of honey diluted in water; mead prior to fermentation.
hydromys
hydronic
hydronic
adj
Being or relating to a heating system that involves circulating hot water or steam.
hydropac
hydropic
hydropic
adj
(biology, of an egg) Having a yolk deficiency.
(obsolete) Insatiably thirsty (like someone with dropsy).
Dropsical; pertaining to or suffering from dropsy (edema).
Swollen with water; characterized by swelling and accumulation of fluid.
hydropot
hydropot
noun
(dated) A person who drinks water etc. rather than alcoholic drinks.
hydropsy
hydropsy
noun
(dated) Edema, dropsy.
hydroski
hydroski
noun
A ski allowing a seaplane to land on water.
hydrosol
hydrosol
noun
A sol (colloid) in which the continuous phase (dispersing medium) is water
hydrotic
hydrotic
adj
Causing a discharge of water or phlegm.
noun
(medicine) A hydrotic medicine.
hydroxyl
hydroxyl
noun
(chemistry) A univalent radical or functional group (–OH) in organic chemistry; present in alcohols, phenols, carboxylic acids and certain other classes of compounds.
hydrozoa
hydrozoa
noun
A large group of marine animals, of the class Hydrozoa, whose life cycles contain a sexual and asexual stage
hydruret
hydruret
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) A binary compound of hydrogen; a hydride.
hydrurus
hyenadog
hymenoid
hyoideal
hyoideal
Adjective
hyoid
hyoidean
hyoidean
adj
(anatomy, zootomy, relational) Synonym of hyoid.
hyphened
hyphened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hyphen
hypoacid
hypoacid
adj
hypoacidic
hypoderm
hypoderm
noun
Alternative form of hypodermis
hyracoid
hyracoid
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to the hyraxes (order Hyracoidea).
Displaying characteristics typical of hyraxes.
noun
An animal of the order Hyracoidea, i.e. a hyrax.
jadishly
jadishly
adv
In a jadish manner.
ladyfish
ladyfish
noun
A coastal dwelling fish (Elops saurus), found throughout the tropical and sub-tropical regions.
Albula vulpes, one of the fish called bonefish.
The Spanish hogfish (Bodianus rufus)
ladyhood
ladyhood
noun
the quality or state of being a lady or ladylike.
ladyship
ladyship
noun
(English and Commonwealth) Formal form of address for a lady judge (as opposed to the informal "judge").
Term of respect for a woman of the peerage without using her title.
lazyhood
lecythid
lymphoid
lymphoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or found within the lymphatic system of the body
meredyth
modishly
modishly
adv
In a modish manner.
myriadth
myriadth
adj
The ordinal form of myriad.
mythland
nonhardy
nonhardy
adj
(chiefly botany) Not hardy.
omohyoid
omohyoid
adj
(anatomy, relational) Of or relating to the omohyoid muscle.
(anatomy, relational) Of or relating to the shoulder and the hyoid bone.
noun
(anatomy) Ellipsis of omohyoid muscle..
onychoid
pachypod
pachypod
noun
(zoology, sometimes attributive) Any of a group of animals with thick feet.
phoneyed
phoneyed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of phoney
phrynoid
phyllade
phyllida
phyllode
phyllode
noun
(botany) A flattened petiole or leaf rachis that resembles and functions as a leaf, and may or may not be combined with an actual lamina.
phyllody
phyllody
noun
(botany) A retrograde metamorphosis of the floral organs to the condition of leaves.
phylloid
phylloid
adj
Resembling a leaf.
phymatid
phymatid
noun
(zoology) Any ambush bug in the subfamily Phymatinae of the family Reduviidae, formerly considered to be an independent family, Phymatidae.
physidae
physopod
physopod
noun
(zoology) One of the Physopoda; a thrips.
psychoda
psychoid
psychoid
adj
Pertaining to or characteristic of psychoids; Involving the causal interaction between the psychological or instinctive and the physical.
noun
An innate physical reaction to a psychological stimulus.
pythonid
pythonid
noun
(zoology) Any of the family Pythonidae of non-venomous snakes, distinguished from the boids by teeth on the premaxilla.
rhapsody
rhapsody
noun
(Ancient Greece, poetry, historical) An epic poem, or part of one, suitable for uninterrupted recitation.
(archaic) A random collection or medley; a miscellany; also, a confused string of stories, words, etc.
(music) An instrumental composition of irregular form, often incorporating improvisation.
(sometimes with a negative connotation) An exaggeratedly enthusiastic or exalted expression of feeling in speech or writing.
(sometimes with a negative connotation, obsolete) A literary composition consisting of miscellaneous works.
verb
(intransitive) Followed by about, on, over, or upon: to speak with exaggerated or rapturous enthusiasm.
(obsolete, rare) To perform (a rhapsody (“an epic poem, or part of one, suitable for uninterrupted recitation”))
To say (something) with exaggerated or rapturous enthusiasm.
rhythmed
rhythmed
adj
Having a (specified kind of) rhythm.
roughdry
roughdry
verb
(transitive) In laundry work, to dry without smoothing or ironing.
rowdyish
rowdyish
adj
Resembling a rowdy in temper or conduct; characteristic of a rowdy.
ruddyish
ruddyish
adj
Somewhat ruddy in colour.
sandyish
sandyish
adj
Somewhat sandy.
sashayed
sashayed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sashay
shadowly
shamoyed
shamoyed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shamoy
sherwynd
shipyard
shipyard
noun
A place where ships are built and repaired.
shoddily
shoddily
adv
In a shoddy manner; lacking quality and done poorly, usually in a cheap and low quality way.
showyard
showyard
noun
An enclosed yard where livestock is exhibited.
shrewdly
shrewdly
adv
In a shrewd manner.
shuddery
shuddery
adj
Characterized by shuddering motions.
sixhynde
subhyoid
subhyoid
adj
(anatomy) Beneath the hyoid bone
sylphids
sylphids
noun
plural of sylphid
syphered
syphered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sypher
syphilid
syphilid
noun
Any of the cutaneous and mucous membrane lesions characteristic of secondary and tertiary syphilis.
syphoned
syphoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of syphon
syrphids
syrphids
noun
plural of syrphid
tethydan
tethydan
noun
(obsolete) tunicate
theodicy
theodicy
noun
(theology, philosophy) A justification of a deity or of particular attributes of a deity; specifically, a justification of the existence of evil and suffering in the world; a work or discourse justifying the ways of God.
threnody
threnody
noun
A song or poem of lamentation or mourning for a dead person; a dirge; an elegy.
thundery
thundery
adj
Of weather: stormy, with thunder and lightning.
Resembling or characteristic of thunder.
thursday
thursday
Noun
The fifth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the fourth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Wednesday and precedes Friday.
Adverb
on Thursday
thyeiads
thyiades
thyraden
thyreoid
thyridia
thyroids
thyroids
noun
plural of thyroid
thyrsoid
thyrsoid
adj
Having the approximate form of a thyrsus.
noun
(botany) Synonym of thyrse
toadyish
toadyish
adj
Sycophantic; fawning.
todayish
twyhynde
typehead
typehead
noun
The assembly within a typewriter, teleprinter, etc., that physically prints characters onto the page.
typhoids
typhoids
noun
plural of typhoid
unhymned
unhymned
adj
Not hymned
unrhymed
unrhymed
adj
Having no rhyme.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unrhyme
vindhyan
washdays
washdays
noun
plural of washday
wheybird
whinyard
whinyard
noun
(UK, dialect, obsolete) The pochard, a type of duck.
(UK, dialect, obsolete) The shoveler, a type of duck.