Words in english starting with H

• hairy-legged vampire bat — Noun – English ～ similar in size and habits to Desmodus rotundus; of tropical America including southern California and Texas
• Hoek van Holland — Noun – English ～ a cape on the southwestern coast of the Netherlands near Rotterdam
• heat of vaporisation — Noun – English ～ heat absorbed by a unit mass of a material at its boiling point in order to convert the material into a gas at the same temperature
• heat of vaporization — Noun – English ～ heat absorbed by a unit mass of a material at its boiling point in order to convert the material into a gas at the same temperature
• Hum-Vee — Noun – English ～ a high mobility, multipurpose, military vehicle with four-wheel drive
• horse-drawn vehicle — Noun – English ～ a wheeled vehicle drawn by one or more horses
• humeral veil — Noun – English ～ a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl
• hypogastric vein — Noun – English ～ a vein that unites with the external iliac vein to form the common iliac vein
• hepatic vein — Noun – English ～ a vein that drains the liver; empties into the vena cava
• hemorrhoidal vein — Noun – English ～ any of several veins draining the walls of the anal canal and rectum
• hemizygous vein — Noun – English ～ a continuation of the left ascending lumbar vein; crosses the midline at the 8th vertebra and empties into the azygos vein
• hepatic portal vein — Noun – English ～ a short vein that carries blood into the liver
• hemizygos vein — Noun – English ～ a continuation of the left ascending lumbar vein; crosses the midline at the 8th vertebra and empties into the azygos vein
• Henri van de Velde — Noun – English ～ Belgian architect (1863-1957)
• Henri Clemens van de Velde — Noun – English ～ Belgian architect (1863-1957)
• high-velocity — Adjective – English ～ operating at high speed; "a high-speed food processor"; "a high-velocity shell"
• Hieracium venosum — Noun – English ～ a hawkweed with a rosette of purple-veined basal leaves; Canada to northern Georgia and Kentucky
• heart ventricle — Noun – English ～ a chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries
• Hamamelis vernalis — Noun – English ～ fragrant shrub of lower Mississippi valley having very small flowers from midwinter to spring
• heroic verse — Noun – English ～ a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter

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