Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z hexopyranose The pyranose form of a hexose hexopyranoside Any glycoside of a hexopyranose hexosamine Any amino sugar derived from a hexose. hexosaminic Of or relating to hexosamine. hexosaminidase Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of terminal hexosamine residues in hexosaminides hexosan Any polysaccharide composed of hexoses. hexose A sugar or saccharide containing six carbon atoms. hexoside Any glycoside derived from a hexose hexosyl A univalent radical derived from a hexose hexosylation Any reaction that adds a hexosyl group hexosylceramide Any cerebroside containing a hexose as the monosaccharide hexosyltransferase Any glycosyltransferase that catalyzes the transfer of a hexose hexoxide any oxide containing six oxygen atoms in each molecule hexoxycarbonyl a functional group or organic radical in which a carbonyl group is attached to a hexyloxy group hext Highest. Hextable A village and civil parish in Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ5170). hextaur A taur with six legs. Hexter A surname. Hexterian Of or relating to J. H. Hexter (1910–1996), American historian. hextet A group of 16 bits, or four nibbles. hextetrahedral Having the form of a hextetrahedron. Hexthorpe A suburb of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5602). hextillion sextillion hextree A treelike data structure each of whose nodes has up to sixteen children. It can be used to partition a four-dimensional space by recursively subdividing it. hextuple sextuple hextuplet Synonym of sextuplet. hextuplicate Synonym of sextuplicate. hexulose ketohexose hexuronate Any salt or ester of a hexuronic acid hexuronic Relating to a hexuronic acid or its derivatives hexyl Any of many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₆H₁₃, formally derived from hexane by the loss of a hydrogen atom hexylaldehyde Synonym of hexanal. hexylamine Any of many isomeric amines derived from hexane, but especially the primary amine CH₃(CH₂)₅NH₂ hexylamino A univalent radical derived from hexylamine hexylcaine A particular kind of short-acting local anesthetic. hexylene A colourless liquid hydrocarbon, C₆H₁₂, of the ethylene series, produced artificially, and found as a natural product of distillation of certain coals. hexylic Derived from a hexane hexyloxy The ether radical derived from hexanol hexylresorcinol A hexyl derivative of resorcinol that has anaesthetic, antiseptic and antihelmintic properties. hexylthiofos A particular fungicide. hexylthiophene Either of two isomeric hexyl derivatives of thiophene that are used to make polymers hexylurea Any N-hexyl derivative of urea hexyne Any aliphatic hydrocarbon having six carbon atoms and one triple bond. hexynoate Any salt or ester of hexynoic acid. hexynyl A radical derived from a hexyne. hey An exclamation to get attention. heya the so-called "stable" of rikishi who train under the instruction of a particular shisho; the place where this group lives and trains heyagashira the rikishi of highest rank in a particular heya Heyang A county of Weinan, Shaanxi, China. Heyboer A surname from Dutch. Heybridge A village and civil parish in Maldon district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL8508). Heyburn A surname. Heydarabad Four in East Azerbaijan province. heyday A period of success, popularity, or power; prime. Heyde A surname from German. heydeguy A kind of hay (country dance or round) popular during the English Renaissance. Heyden A surname from German. Heydon A surname. Heydt A surname. heyem home Heyen A surname. Heyer A surname. heyes A surname. Heyfield A town in the Shire of Wellington, south eastern Victoria, Australia. Heyford Four villages in Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire, England. Heyford railway station serves Lower Heyford in Oxfordshire. Heygate A surname. Heying A surname. heyite A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing iron, lead, oxygen, and vanadium. heykel The chancel or sanctuary of a Coptic church. Heyl A surname. heylerosaurid Any temnospondyl in the Heylerosauridae. Heyliger A surname from German. Heylin A surname. Heylings A surname. heylow hello Heyman A surname. Heymann A surname. Heymans A surname. Heyn A surname. Heyne A surname. heyneanine A Tabernaemontana alkaloid with in vitro antitumor activity. heyo hey; hallo; a casual greeting heyoka A sacred jester and contrarian in the culture of the Lakota people. heyrat kinkajou Heyrod A suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9700, SJ9799). heyrovskyite A sulfosalt mineral with the formula Pb₆Bi₂S₉. Heysham A large village and port in Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4161). Heyshott A village and civil parish in Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU8918). Heystek An Afrikaans surname. Heytesbury A village and civil parish (served by Heytesbury, Imber and Knook Parish Council) in Wiltshire, England, east of Warminster; the parish includes part of the Salisbury Plain (OS grid ref ST9242). Heyting A surname from Dutch. Heyuan A large prefecture-level city of Guangdong, in southeast China. Heyward A surname. Heywood A surname. Heywoodian Of or relating to Thomas Heywood (early 1570s–1641), prominent English playwright, actor, and author. Hezbo A member of or a supporter of Hezbollah. Hezbollah A Lebanese Shi'a Islamist political party and paramilitary group. Hezbollahzation The process of reinforcing the connections of the military bloc between Iran, Syria, and Hezbollah, and projecting the influence of Hezbollah across the Levant. Hezbollywood Instances of photojournalism from the Lebanon War in 2006 that misrepresented scenes of death and destruction in Lebanon caused by Israeli air attacks. Heze A prefecture-level city of Shandong, China. Hezekiah A king of Judah. Hezhang A county of Bijie, Guizhou, China. Hezhou A prefecture-level city of the Guangxi autonomous region, China. Hezron The father of Ram and the son of Perez (biblical figure). Hezronite A descendant of Hezron. hezrou A toad-like humanoid demon. HFC The station code of Heng Fa Chuen in Hong Kong. HFFA Hot from far away (but ugly up close) HGA human granulocytic anaplasmosis hh Used to indicate one's support for Nazism. hhh A sigh; indicates distress, discomfort, boredom or confusion. hhhh Elongated form of hhh. hi A friendly, informal, casual greeting said upon someone's arrival. Hiaasen A surname from Norwegian. Hiabangan A barangay of Dagami, Leyte, Philippines. Hiaki Synonym of Yaqui. Hialeah A city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. hiam hot and spicy. Hiamdale A locality in the Shire of Wellington, south eastern Victoria, Australia. Hianakoto Synonym of Carijona (“language”). hiaqua Beads or shells, especially as placed on strings and valued as ornaments or a sort of currency. hiatal Relating to a hiatus. hiate To gape; to cause a hiatus. hiatellid Any clam in the family Hiatellidae. hiatic Of or relating to a hiatus (break between two vowels). hiation The act of gaping; a wide open mouth. hiatoplasty repair of a hiatus hernia Hiatt A surname. hiatus A gap in a series, making it incomplete. hiatused Lacking brains or intelligence; empty-headed; vacuous. Hiawassee A town, the county seat of Towns County, Georgia, United States. Hiawatha A 16th-century Native American leader Hiawathan Relating to the prehistorical Native American leader Hiawatha. Hib Haemophilus influenzae, serotype b: a particular type of bacterium responsible for pneumonia, meningitis, and other diseases. hiba The conifer Thujopsis dolabrata, a cypress (in the broad sense) that is endemic to Japan. hibachi A portable brazier, powered by charcoal, used for cooking. hibakusha A survivor of the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Hibalhidhoo An island of Baa, Maldives. Hibbard A surname originating as a patronymic. Hibben A surname. Hibberd A surname originating as a patronymic. Hibberson A surname originating as a matronymic or as a patronymic. Hibbert A surname originating as a patronymic. hibbertia Any of the typically yellow-flowered shrubs in the genus Hibbertia, family Dilleniaceae. hibbertopterid Any of the aquatic arthropods of the extinct Hibbertopterus genus Hibbett A surname originating as a matronymic or as a patronymic. hibbingite An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, and oxygen. Hibbit A surname originating as a matronymic or as a patronymic. Hibbitt A surname originating as a matronymic or as a patronymic. Hibble A surname originating as a matronymic.