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Meanings of Hypsometer:

noun

A device for calibrating thermometers at the boiling point of water at a known height above sea level or for estimating height above sea level by finding the temperature at which water boils.

Usage examples:

The height of a dominant or co-dominant tree in each plot was measured using an hypsometer and meas…

Meanings of Hypsometric:

adjective

Relating to the use of the hypsometer; hypsographic.

Usage examples:

Total consumption rates on benthos were divided by the littoral area based on hypsometric and limno…

Meanings of Hypsometrical:

adjective

Relating to the use of the hypsometer; hypsographic.

Usage examples:

Total consumption rates on benthos were divided by the littoral area based on hypsometric and limno…

Meanings of Hyracoidea:

plural noun

A small order of mammals that comprises the hyraxes.

Usage examples:

We now think that their real affinities lie with the sirenia, hyracoidea, and proboscidea.

Meanings of Hyracotherium:

noun

The earliest fossil ancestor of the horse, which was a small forest animal of the eocene epoch, with four toes on the front feet and three on the back.

Usage examples:

The hyracotherium was a small fox-sized four-toed creature, similar to the modern day hyrax.

Meanings of Hyrax:

noun

A small herbivorous mammal with a compact body and a very short tail, found in arid country in africa and arabia. the nearest relatives to hyraxes are the elephants and other subungulates.

Usage examples:

The hyrax - elephant - sirenian core is well-accepted on morphological grounds.

Meanings of Hyraxes:

noun

A small herbivorous mammal with a compact body and a very short tail, found in arid country in africa and arabia. the nearest relatives to hyraxes are the elephants and other subungulates.

Usage examples:

The hyrax - elephant - sirenian core is well-accepted on morphological grounds.

Meanings of Hyson:

noun

A type of green china tea.

Usage examples:

Young hyson is made with early-harvested tea leaves twisted in a long, thin style.

Meanings of Hysons:

noun

A type of green china tea.

Usage examples:

Young hyson is made with early-harvested tea leaves twisted in a long, thin style.

Meanings of Hyssop:

noun

A small bushy aromatic plant of the mint family, the bitter minty leaves of which are used in cooking and herbal medicine.

Usage examples:

Herbs you can use in the bath are bay leaf, chamomile, hyssop, lemon balm and lime flowers.

Meanings of Hyssops:

noun

A small bushy aromatic plant of the mint family, the bitter minty leaves of which are used in cooking and herbal medicine.

Usage examples:

Herbs you can use in the bath are bay leaf, chamomile, hyssop, lemon balm and lime flowers.

Meanings of Hysteralgia:

noun

Pain in or attributed to the uterus.

Meanings of Hysteranthous:

adjective

Of the leaves of a plant: appearing after the flowers.

Meanings of Hysterectomies:

noun

A surgical operation to remove all or part of the uterus.

Usage examples:

She had to have a hysterectomy

Meanings of Hysterectomize:

verb

Perform a hysterectomy on (a woman).

Usage examples:

Ten per cent of the hysterectomized patients needed chemotherapy

Meanings of Hysterectomized:

verb

Perform a hysterectomy on (a woman).

Usage examples:

Ten per cent of the hysterectomized patients needed chemotherapy

Meanings of Hysterectomizes:

verb

Perform a hysterectomy on (a woman).

Usage examples:

Ten per cent of the hysterectomized patients needed chemotherapy

Meanings of Hysterectomizing:

verb

Perform a hysterectomy on (a woman).

Usage examples:

Ten per cent of the hysterectomized patients needed chemotherapy

Meanings of Hysterectomy:

noun

A surgical operation to remove all or part of the uterus.

Usage examples:

She had to have a hysterectomy

Meanings of Hysteresial:

adjective

Of or relating to hysteresis; exhibiting or characterized by hysteresis.

Meanings of Hysteresis:

noun

The phenomenon in which the value of a physical property lags behind changes in the effect causing it, as for instance when magnetic induction lags behind the magnetizing force.

Usage examples:

This tendency to ‘remember their magnetic history’ is called hysteresis.

Meanings of Hysteretic:

adjective

Of or relating to hysteresis; exhibiting or characterized by hysteresis, with respect to a particular process.

Meanings of Hysteretically:

adverb

By means of or as a result of hysteresis.

Hysteria

hɪˈstɪə.ri.ə

Meanings of Hysteria:

noun

Exaggerated or uncontrollable emotion or excitement.

Usage examples:

The anti-semitic hysteria of the 1890s

Meanings of Hysterias:

noun

Exaggerated or uncontrollable emotion or excitement.

Usage examples:

The anti-semitic hysteria of the 1890s

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