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HYEMA'TION, n. [L.hiemo, to winter.] The passing or spending of a winter in a pa...
HYE'NA, n. [L. hyaena.] A quadruped of the genus Canis,having small naked ears, ...
HYGROM'ETER, n. [Gr. moist, and measure.] An instrument for measuring the degree...
HYGROMET'RICAL, a. Pertaining to hygrometry; made by or according to the hygrome...
HYGROM'ETRY, n. The act or art of measuring the moisture of the air.
HY'GROSCOPE, n. [Gr. moist, and to view.] The same as hygrometer. The latter is ...
HYGROSCOP'IC, a. Pertaining to the hygroscope; capable of imbibing moisture.
HYGROSTAT'ICS, n. [Gr. moist.] The science of comparing degrees of moisture.
HYKE, n. A blanket or loose garment.
HYLAR'CHICAL, a. [Gr. matter, and rule.] Presiding over matter.
HYLOZO'IC, n. [Gr. matter and life.] One who holds matter to be animated.
HYM, n. A species of dog.
HY'MEN, n. [L. from Gr. membrana, pellicula,hymen.] 1. In ancient mythology, a f...
HYMENE'AL HYMENE'AN, a. Pertaining to marriage. HYMENE'AL\par HYMENE'AN , n. A m...
HY'MENOPTER HYMENOP'TERA, n. [Gr. a membrane, and a wing.] In entomology, the hy...
HYMENOP'TERAL, a. Having four membranous wings.