(biochemistry) To combine complementary subunits of multiple biological macromolecules.
(intransitive) To produce hybrid offspring; to interbreed.
(physics) To combine atomic orbitals mathematically to form hybrid orbitals.
(transitive) To construct a hybrid word from elements of different languages.
(transitive) To cross-breed animals or plants to form hybrids.
To form a mixture of any kind.
hydrazide
hydrazide
noun
(chemistry) any compound derived from an oxoacid by replacing the hydroxide group with -NHNH₂ or derived forms -NRNR₂
hydrazine
hydrazine
noun
(inorganic chemistry, uncountable) A corrosive, fuming liquid, NH₂-NH₂, used as a rocket fuel.
(organic chemistry, countable) Any member of the class of organic compounds formally derived from NH₂-NH₂.
hydrazino
hydrazino
noun
(organic chemistry, in combination) The univalent radical formed from hydrazine by loss of a hydrogen atom
hydrazoic
hydrazoic
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to hydrazoic acid
hydrazone
hydrazone
noun
(organic chemistry) any compound, of general formula R₂C=NNR₂, formally derived from an aldehyde or ketone by replacing the carbonyl group with =NNH₂ or derivative
hydrolize
hydrolize
verb
Misspelling of hydrolyze.
hydrolyze
hydrolyze
verb
(chemistry, intransitive) To undergo hydrolysis.
(chemistry, transitive) To subject to hydrolysis.
hydrozoal
hydrozoal
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Hydrozoa.
hydrozoan
hydrozoan
noun
Any of many colonial coelenterates, of the class Hydrozoa, including the hydras, hydroids, hydrocorals, and siphonophores.
