2-Letter Words Starting with H

Hypersthene

""Composed of, or containing, hypersthene.""

High blood pressure

Increased pressure to overstate numbers in crime genre comeback

Having abnormally high blood pressure.

High body temperature

THERMIC pertaining to heat

""THYROID a ductless gland in the neck, also THYREOID""

TROPHIC pertaining to nutrition

TYPICAL representative of the species

Hyphenation

Under treatment (wordplay)

Treatment aimed at recovering suppressed memories

Happy then, or poorly, youth's beginning course of treatment

HYPNOTIC a sleep-inducing drug

HYPNOTIZE To induce hypnotism in; to place in a state of hypnotism.

""A salt of hypochlorous acid; as, a calcium hypochloride. as, a calcium hypochloride.""

""Endearing; diminutive; as, the hypocoristic form of a name. as, the hypocoristic form of a name.""

Professing virtues one does not have

Insincere pachyderm said to be seriously ill

Two-faced

""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

Pl. hysterectomies Surgical removal of part or all of the uterus.

In a wildly uncontrolled fashion

Habilitation

Habitable

Hairsbreadth

Picky people

Quibblers.

Pedants

That's all very fine but all very pretty

Making over-fine distinctions

Dwelling on nuances

Without full effort (2 words)

Without enthusiasm

How copper might become coper, without much enthusiasm

Perceiving what is not there

Smoke, from a pipe dreamer

LSD can cause it

Mental aberration

Hallucinator

Can holy ritual somehow be producing visions (wordplay)

Halogenation

A handicraftsman.

HANDCRAFTS handcraft

HANDICRAFTER handicraft

Handsbreadth

Happenstance

Pier group (wordplay)

HARDSTANDING hardstand

The act of harmonizing.

See Haruspicy. Haruspicy.

Hatefulness

Haughtiness

Based here, this could be A, D, H or E

Set up prime location for controller cut four ways

The state of being healthful.

Healthiness

Insincere ladies' men

2001 Sigourney Weaver film

Tom Petty's band

Casanova's workout (wordplay)

Sad hater the result of this (wordplay)

Causing great distress

HEARTBURNING Causing discontent.

Complete lack of sympathy

Cruelty - indifference

Air of innocence following the man's cruelty

Feeling of severe disappointment

Despondent revelation of a cardiograph (wordplay)

Hebraization

Hectograph

Helicopter

Heliotropism

HELLENIZE To use the Greek language; to play the Greek; to Grecize.

Hellgrammite

Pl. helminthiases (-s z ) A disease caused by infestation with parasitic worms.

A disease in which worms are present in some part of the body.

""The natural history, or study, of worms, esp. parasitic worms.""

An instrument for counting the number of blood cells in a measured volume of blood.

""A substance, such as an antibody, that causes agglutination of red blood cells.""

HEMATOLOGIC

Hematologist

(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.

Hemichordate

""(Medicine) Med an apparatus for counting the number of cells in a quantity of blood, typically consisting of a graduated pipette for drawing and diluting the blood and a ruled glass slide on which the cells are counted under a microscope""

Hemodilution

Hepatectomy

Hereditament

Hereditarian

One could be adept: him or her (wordplay)

Person having both male and female characteristics

Female and male goddess joins together as this (wordplay)

""Unfolding the signification; of or pertaining to interpretation; exegetical; explanatory; as, hermeneutic theology, or the art of expounding the Scriptures; a hermeneutic phrase.as, hermeneutic theology, or the art of expounding the Scriptures; a hermeneutic phrase.""

Herpetology

Lizzie (wordplay)

Student of reptiles

Expert on reptiles.

Heterocyclic

""HETEROCYST A cell larger than the others, and of different appearance, occurring in certain alg\'91 related to nostoc.""

Heterogamete

HETEROGAMETE

The state of being heterogeneous; contrariety.

Like the population of the United States

Composed of dissimilar elements

Composed of different kinds

Heterokaryon

""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.""

Straights

Heterospory

Producing two kinds of spores unlike each other.

""Producing male and female gametangia in different structures or plants, as in some algae and fungi.""

HETEROTROPH

Plural or third person singular

The formation of a zygote by the union of genetically different gametes.

Heterozygote

""In a heuristic manner; by using a heuristic method; by serving as a heuristic method; as, a heuristically guided search technique; a heuristically valuable theory.as, a heuristically guided search technique; a heuristically valuable theory.""

English word

Hexobarbital

Hirsuteness

HISTAMINE

The branch of science that deals with the chemical composition of the cells and tissues of the body.

Historicity

HISTORICIZE To record or narrate in the manner of a history; to chronicle.

Homeothermy

Homestretch

Hominization

HOMOEROTIC

Homogeneity

HOMOIOTHERM A homoiothermal animal.

Homologation

Statistics 1. (Mathematics & Measurements / Statistics) (of several distributions) having equal variance

HOMOSEXUAL

Homothallism

The state or quality of being horizontal.

I don't believe you!

Marx film shot at Eider Downs (wordplay)

Marx film shot at Eider Downs?

Pertaining to gardening

Relating to the cultivation of plants

Horticulture

""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.""

Symptom of a bad temper

(In a person) volatility

These dashed on (anagram) - impetuosity

Housepainter

Philanthropists

Humanization

Humification

Humiliating

Where thudding produces many pounds

British unit of 112 pounds

112 pounds (cwt)

Hurtfulness

""The act of hybridizing, or the state of being hybridized.""

Like water-driven power stations

Run using water, as a plant

Colder city, her cooking supplied by natural power

HYDROGENATE To hydrogenize.

""The act of combining with hydrogen, or the state of being so combined.""

(used with a sing. verb) See magnetohydrodynamics .

Plural or third person singular

Hydrothorax

Hydrotropism

HYDROXYLATE

HYDROXYLATE HYDROXYL the group containing oxygen and hydrogen

Hymenopteran

Hymenopteron

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

Behavior some kids may exhibit today

Hyperacuity

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

INFLATED inflate

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

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

REACTIVE tending to react

Hyperreactor

ROMANTIC a fanciful person

SALINITY a concentration of salt

Hypertension

Hypertensive

Hyperthermia

""TONICITY normal, healthy bodily condition""

Excessively developed; characterized by hypertrophy.

Hypertrophy

VELOCITY rapidity of motion

VIGILANT {watchful=adj}

VIRULENT extremely poisonous

Hypochlorite

EUTECTOID

""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.""

""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

Hysterotomy

Habitability

Habitualness

Hairsplitting

Psychedelic show effects (wordplay)

Halterbreak