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hadrurinAn antimicrobial peptide in the venom of the scorpion Hadrurus aztecushaemadinAn anticoagulant peptide present in the leech Haemadipsa sylvestrishaematin(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hematin.halationThe action of light surrounding some object as if making a halo.halfmoon(biology) Any of certain fish in the subfamily Scorpidinae, such as:halfopenAlternative form of half-open.halliganA tool, used mostly by firemen, to pry open buildings, manholes, wrecked cars, etc.hamartin(biochemistry) A peripheral membrane protein encoded in humans by the TSC1 gene, and implicated as a tumor suppressor.hamiltonAlternative letter-case form of Hamilton (slang: a United States ten-dollar bill).handimanDated form of handyman.handironObsolete form of andiron.handsewnSewn by hand, without the use of a sewing machine.handspanThe distance between the outstretched tips of the little finger and thumb when used as a unit of measurement.handyman(informal) A person who does small tasks and odd jobs, especially building repairs and the like.handymenplural of handymanhapteronA branched swelling at the base of an aquatic plant (such as an alga) that it uses to fix itself in placehaquetonAlternative form of aketon.harateenA plain weave woolen material with coarser weft than warp yarns, watered and stamped and pressed together with a hot press, produced in England in the 18th and early 19th century and used for upholstery.hardfernA deer fern, any of species Struthiopteris spicant (syn. Blechnum spicant) of ferns of Europe and northwestern America.hardspun(dated) Firmly twisted in spinning.harlekinObsolete form of harlequin.harmalinAlternative form of harmaline.harpagon(obsolete) A grappling hook.harridanA vicious and scolding woman, especially an older one.haversin(trigonometry) Abbreviation of haversine.hawthornAny of various shrubs and small trees of the genus Crataegus having small, apple-like fruits and thorny brancheshaywagonAlternative spelling of hay wagon.hazelhenA hazel grouse.headsignThe sign on the front of a bus or train indicating its direction, destination, route number, or other pertinent information.headsmanAn executioner whose method of dispatching the condemned is decapitation.headsmenplural of headsmanheadspinAn athletic or breakdancing move in which a person balances on the head while rotating along the vertical axis of the body.healthen(transitive) To add health to; make whole or healthy; strengthen.hectagonA polygon with 100 edges, vertices, and angles.hectogon(geometry) A polygon having a hundred sides.heightenTo make high; to raise higher; to elevate.heliodonA mechanical device, used in architecture, for demonstrating the sun's motion relative to a building.helitron(physics) A tunable form of microwave oscillator.hellbornBorn or originated in hell.helluvanAlternative form of helluva; used before a vowel sound.helmsmanA member of a ship's crew who is responsible for steering.helmsmenplural of helmsmanhemateinAn oxidized derivative of haematoxylin, used in staining.hemipeen(informal) Synonym of hemipenis.hemivein(anatomy) Either of a pair of veins, typically in the retinahemozoinA disposal product formed from the digestion of blood by certain parasites.henchmanA loyal and trusted follower or subordinate.henchmenplural of henchmanhenequenA tropical American agave, Agave fourcroydes, whose thick, sword-shaped leaves yield a coarse reddish fibre used in making rope etc.henequinAlternative form of jeniquen.heniquenAlternative form of henequen.heniquinAlternative form of henequen.hepcidinA hormone produced by the liver that regulates iron homeostasis in mammals.heptagonA polygon with seven sides and seven angles.herculin(biochemistry) myogenic factor 6, a myogenic regulatory factorherdsmanA person who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep; especially, the foreman among a group of such farmworkers, usually with more knowledge and experience.herdsmenplural of herdsmanhereuponImmediately afterwards; at this.herissonA beam or bar armed with iron spikes, and turning on a pivot, used to block up a passage.hesperinThe aglycone of hesperidinhexactinAlternative form of hexactine.hexairon(chemistry, in combination) Six iron atoms or ions in a compound (Fe₆).hexation(mathematics) The arithmetic operation of repeated pentation.hidation(history) Division (of a larger territory, such as a shire or hundred) into hideshielamanAn Australian Aboriginal shield, traditionally made from bark or wood.highbornOf, pertaining to, or befitting people of high social standing.hillsmanA man who belongs to a tribe inhabiting the hills (hillspeople).hilltownAlternative form of hill town.himation(historical) A rectangular cloak of linen or wool, worn in Ancient Greece, usually over a chiton.hirrawenObsolete form of ihram.hispidin(organic chemistry) The phenolic compound 2-[(E)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethenyl]-6-hydroxypyran-4-one present as a glycoside in some fungihispininA particular steroid glycoside.histaminDated form of histamine.histatinAny of a class of antimicrobial and antifungal histidine-rich proteins found in saliva.histidinDated form of histidine.histogen(biology) Any of the germ layers involved in histogenesis.histrion(obsolete) A stage actor.hitwomanThe female equivalent of a hitman; a female assassin for hire.hoactzinAlternative form of hoatzin.hoastman(historical) A member of an old merchant guild in Newcastle, in charge of coal shipping, etc.hogchainAlternative form of hog chain.hogtrainAlternative spelling of hog train.hoistman(mining) A person who operates the hoisting machinery.holddownThat which holds something down.holocoenAn ecosystem in Friederichs' theory of nature.holozoan(biology) Any organism of the clade Holozoaholstein(rare) Alternative letter-case form of Holstein (“breed of cattle”).homebornBorn in a given place, native, indigenous.homesewnSewn at home (rather than in a factory, shop, etc.).homesignAlternative form of home sign.homespun(of yarn) Spun in the home.hometownAn individual’s place of birth, childhood home, or place of main residence.honeybunAlternative form of honey bun.hooligan(informal, attributive) A young person who causes trouble or violence, typically as a member of a gang or other group.hoolihanAlternative form of houlihan.hoonigan(rare, slang) someone who hoons, that is, drives in a reckless manner.hooperon(physics) A proposed WIMP dark matter particlehorcolin(biochemistry) A lectin that binds mannosehormetinA material that produces hormesishornerin(biochemistry) A protein present in the epidermis in response to a woundhornsmanOne who plays a horn.horsemanA man who rides a horse.horsemenplural of horsemanhortulan(obsolete) Belonging to a garden.hotbrainAlternative form of hot-brain.hotelmanA person who operates a hotel.hotelmenplural of hotelmanhoulihanA kind of lasso throw.houpulin(organic chemistry) An oligomer of honokiol present in magnoliashouseman(now chiefly US) A male follower or retainer; a male domestic worker or servant.housemenplural of housemanhubbyman(rare, informal, term of endearment) Husband.huckshinAlternative form of huxen.humation(archaic) burial, internment, inhumation; by association, deathhuntsmenplural of huntsmanhurcheon(obsolete, dialectal) A hedgehog.hurricanObsolete spelling of hurricane.hyalogen(biochemistry) Any of several complex mucoid polysaccharides, found in animal tissue, that are composed of hyalinshyalomin(biochemistry) Any of a family of immunoregulatory peptides obtained from the salivary glands of hard ticks of the genus Hyalommahydrogen(uncountable) The lightest chemical element (symbol H), with an atomic number of 1 and atomic weight of 1.008.hymeneanA hymn, song or poem in honour of a wedding; a hymeneal.hyoidean(anatomy, zootomy, relational) Synonym of hyoid.hyperoon(biblical) An upper room.hypogeanExisting or growing underground.hypopyonCollection of pus in the anterior chamber of the eyehystatinMisspelling of histatin.hysteron(physics, mathematics) A two-valued operator that is used to model hysteresis.