2-Letter Words Starting with H

Professing virtues one does not have

Insincere pachyderm said to be seriously ill

Two-faced

Hypocycloid

Hypodermis

DIPLOIDY the condition of being a diploid

""GLYCEMIA glucose in the blood, also GLYCAEMIA""

""GLYCEMIC having glucose in the blood, also GLYCAEMIC""

Hypokalemia

""HYPOSTATIZE To make into, or regarded as, a separate and distinct substance.""

Hypostatize

Hypotension

Hypotensive

THALAMIC pertaining to the thalamus

Section of the brain that produces many hormones

Legally pledged

Hypothecate

One who hypothecates or pledges anything as security for the repayment of money borrowed.

Hypothenuse

Hypothermia

HYPOTHESIZE

Hypothesize

Supposed (but not necessarily) real

Supposed but not necessarily real

Supposititious

""TONICITY normal, healthy bodily condition""

XANTHINE a chemical compound

Hagiographer

Hagiography

Picky people

Quibblers.

Pedants

That's all very fine but all very pretty

Making over-fine distinctions

Dwelling on nuances

Haphazard

Haphazardry

Haplessness

Happenchance

Happenstance

See Haruspicy. Haruspicy.

Hasenpfeffer

Hectograph

Helicopter

Heliograph

Heliotropism

Helmsmanship

Helpfulness

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (of certain animals) feeding on blood

Plural or third person singular

Blood and Blood Vessels

The formation of blood or blood cells in the body.

Hemimorphism

Of half a globe

Of half the globe

Domed

Hepatectomy

One could be adept: him or her (wordplay)

Person having both male and female characteristics

Female and male goddess joins together as this (wordplay)

Herpesvirus

Herpetology

Lizzie (wordplay)

Student of reptiles

Expert on reptiles.

""Deviating from the normal, perfect, or mature form; having different forms at different stages of existence, or in different individuals of the same species; applied especially to insects in which there is a wide difference of form between the larva and the adult, and to plants having more than one form of flower.""

Heterophony

""Of or belonging to the hemopterous insect suborder Heteroptera, which includes the true bugs, characterized by forewings and hind wings that differ from one another.""

Heterospory

Producing two kinds of spores unlike each other.

HETEROTROPH

Rosetta Stone symbols

Symbols and holy ciphers GI decoded

Ancient Egyptian writings

HOMEOMORPH

Homomorphism

HOMOPOLYMER

Honeycreeper

Hopefulness

Horsemanship

Horsewhipper

HORSEWHIP A whip for horses.

""HOSPITALISE To place (a person) in a hospital in order to receive medical treatment, for observation, or for rest.""

Hospitality

""HOSPITALIZE To render (a building) unfit for habitation, by long continued use as a hospital.""

HOUSEKEEPING The state of being occupying a dwelling house as a householder.

Housepainter

""Relating to, or connected with, hydrocephalus, or dropsy of the brain.""

""An accumulation of liquid within the cavity of the cranium, especially within the ventricles of the brain; dropsy of the brain. It is due usually to tubercular meningitis. When it occurs in infancy, it often enlarges the head enormously.""

""HYDROGRAPHER One skilled in the hydrography; one who surveys, or draws maps or charts of, the sea, lakes, or other waters, with the adjacent shores; one who describes the sea or other waters.""

Hydrography

English word

Hydrotropism

Hymenopteran

Hymenopteron

""Like, or characteristic of, the Hymenoptera; pertaining to the Hymenoptera.""

Behavior some kids may exhibit today

Hyperacuity

Hyperarousal

HYPERBOLIZE To speak or write with exaggeration.

""HYPERBOLOID A surface of the second order, which is cut by certain planes in hyperbolas; also, the solid, bounded in part by such a surface.""

An abnormally high concentration of calcium in the blood.

Adjective (-ic)

CAUTIOUS exercising prudence

Inclined to judge too severely

Pedantic phoney's love dismissed by the Queen

Same as Hyper\'91sthesia. Hyper\'91sthesia.

ESTHETIC appreciative of the beautiful

EUTECTIC a mixture with a low melting point

Hyperextend

FUNCTION to perform or act

""GLYCEMIA glucose in the blood, also GLYCAEMIA""

""GLYCEMIC having glucose in the blood, also GLYCAEMIC""

HIDROSES hidrosis

HIDROSIS abnormal perspiration

""IMMUNIZE to render immune from infection, also IMMUNISE""

INFLATED inflate

Hyperkinesia

Hyperlipemia

Having a redundant syllable; exceeding the common measure.

It affects view from new Tipperary home

Long-sightedness

See hyperopia .

MOBILITY the ability to move

PARASITE an organism that lives and feeds on another

Above or transcending physical laws; supernatural.

Hyperploidy

""POLARIZE to give polarity to, also POLARISE""

PRODUCER one that {produces=v}

Hyperpyrexia

RATIONAL a number that can be expressed as a quotient of integers

REACTIVE tending to react

Hyperreactor

Hyperrealism

ROMANTIC a fanciful person

SALINITY a concentration of salt

Hypersurface

Hypertension

Hypertensive

Hyperthermia

""TONICITY normal, healthy bodily condition""

Excessively developed; characterized by hypertrophy.

Hypertrophy

Off-ten for "often."

"Off-ten" for "often."

""Excess uric acid in the blood, as in gout.""

VELOCITY rapidity of motion

VIGILANT {watchful=adj}

VIRULENT extremely poisonous

Hypocalcemia

Hypochlorite

Patient with imaginary ailments

Morbidly anxious about health

One who imagines illnesses

Hypochondria

EUTECTOID

Hypoglycemia

PHARYNGES pharynx

Hypopharynx

""PITUITARY Secreting mucus or phlegm; as, the pituitary membrane, or the mucous membrane which lines the nasal cavities. as, the pituitary membrane, or the mucous membrane which lines the nasal cavities.""

""SENSITIZE To render sensitive, or susceptible of being easily acted on by the actinic rays of the sun; as, sensitized paper or plate. as, sensitized paper or plate.""

Hypospadias

""HYPOSTATIZE To make into, or regarded as, a separate and distinct substance.""

Hypothecate

""The act or contract by which property is hypothecated; a right which a creditor has in or to the property of his debtor, in virtue of which he may cause it to be sold and the price appropriated in payment of his debt. This is a right in the thing, or jus in re. jus in re.""

Hypothecator

HYPOTHESIZE

Hypoxanthine

HAGIOGRAPHIC

Hairsplitting

Certain type of keyboard player

Keyboard player

Keyboard player that's right in this rhapsodic setting

Haruspication

English word

Helplessness

Past tense or past participle

English word

Hepatomegaly

""A digestive gland in Crustacea, Mollusca, etc., usually called the liver, but different from the liver of vertebrates.""

HEPATOTOXIC

Men and women both locate it in ruins of Rhodes following the ship's chart

""HERMAPHRODITE An individual which has the attributes of both male and female, or which unites in itself the two sexes; an animal or plant having the parts of generation of both sexes, as when a flower contains both the stamens and pistil within the same calyx, or on the same receptacle. In some cases reproduction may take place without the union of the distinct individuals. In the animal kingdom true hermaphrodites are found only among the invertebrates. See Illust. in Appendix, under Helminths. Illust. in Appendix, under Helminths.""

Pertaining to herpetology.

Herpetologist

Heteroduplex

""Having different forms at different periods of the life cycle, as in stages of insect metamorphosis.""

Heterophylly

Having leaves of more than one shape on the same plant.

Heteroploidy

Heterotrophy

HIEROGLYPHIC

Ones that like to wallow in mud

Funky river vessel tickles giants of the Zambezi, say (wordplay)

Trendy river vessel diverts semiaquatic animals

The study of the microscopic anatomical changes in diseased tissue.

""Pl. histoplasmoses (-s z) A disease caused by the inhalation of spores of the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum, most often asymptomatic but occasionally producing acute pneumonia or an influenzalike illness and spreading to other organs and systems in the body.""

""Pl. histoplasmoses (-s z) A disease caused by the inhalation of spores of the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum, most often asymptomatic but occasionally producing acute pneumonia or an influenzalike illness and spreading to other organs and systems in the body.""

The recording of past events

Homeomorphism

English word

Hopelessness

Hydrocephalic

Hydrocephaly

Hydroperoxide

HYDROPHILIC

""HYDROPHOBIC Of or pertaining to hydrophobia; producing or caused by rabies; as, hydrophobic symptoms; the hydrophobic poison. as, hydrophobic symptoms; the hydrophobic poison.""

HYDROPONIC

Hydrotherapy

""The principal bone salt, Ca 5 (PO 4 ) 3 OH, which provides the compressional strength of vertebrate bone.""

""A crystalline amino acid (C5H9NO3), a hydroxylated proline, obtained by hydrolysis of gelatin or collagen. Chemically it is 4-hydroxy-L-proline. It is classified as nonessential for growth in rats.C5H9NO3), a hydroxylated proline, obtained by hydrolysis of gelatin or collagen. Chemically it is 4-hydroxy-L-proline. It is classified as nonessential for growth in rats.""

The property possessed by vegetable tissues of absorbing or discharging moisture according to circumstances.

Hyperacidity

AESTHESIA

Inflected form of AESTHETIC Inflected form of AESTHETE a person who affects an extravagant love of art

Hyperaware

""HYPERBARIC of, pertaining to, or using a pressure that is greater than normal atmospheric pressure; as, a hyperbaric chamber, where divers may decompress slowly to avoid the bends.as, a hyperbaric chamber, where divers may decompress slowly to avoid the bends.""

In the form of an hyperbola.

Hypercalcemia

CATALEXES

CATALEXIS

CIVILIZED civilize

CONSCIOUS Possessing the faculty of knowing one's own thoughts or mental operations.

Hypercorrect

""Excessive criticism, or unjust severity or rigor of criticism; zoilism.""