Words beginning with H

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An artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which athletes or horses jump in a race.

A stick used in the game of hurling.

A severe tropical cyclone; an intense storm rotating around a central eye.

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A surname

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A male given name from Arabic: alternative spelling of Husayn.

One who rushes or hurries; an energetic person.

A village in Hargrave and Huxley parish, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ510614).

A surname.

A surname from Vietnamese.

A prefecture-level city of Zhejiang, China.

Any bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus, native to the Mediterranean and South Africa.

Of or pertaining to hyaluronic acid or its derivatives

A mucopolysaccharide (a kind of polymer) that forms a gel-like substance within animal connective tissue.

A surname.

Offspring resulting from cross-breeding different entities, e.g. two different species or two purebred parent strains.

The capital and largest city of Telangana, India.

A direct-acting smooth muscle relaxant used to treat hypertension by acting as a vasodilator primarily in arteries and arterioles.

Any of several shrubs, of the genus Hydrangea, having large clusters of white, pink or blue flowers.

Pertaining to water.

A usually congenital condition in which an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the cerebral ventricles causes enlargement of the skull…

A diuretic drug, with the chemical formula C₇H₈ClN₃O₄S₂, that inhibits the kidneys' ability to retain water and lowers blood pressur…

The lightest chemical element (symbol H), with an atomic number of 1 and atomic weight of 1.008.

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A drug derived from quinolone that is taken orally in the form of its sulfate C₁₈H₂₆ClN₃O·H₂SO₄ to treat malaria, rheumatoid arthrit…

A first-generation antihistamine of the piperazine class, used as an antihistamine, antiemetic, anxiolytic, and weak analgesic.

Any of the medium-sized to large feliform carnivores of the family Hyaenidae, native to Africa and Asia and noted for the sound simi…