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holography Noun the branch of optics that deals with the use of coherent light from a laser in order to make a hologram that can then be used to create a three-dimensional image
high-energy physics Noun the branch of physics that studies subatomic particles and their interactions
high energy physics Noun the branch of physics that studies subatomic particles and their interactions
hydraulics Noun study of the mechanics of fluids
hydrostatics Noun study of the mechanical properties of fluids that are not in motion
histology Noun the branch of biology that studies the microscopic structure of animal or plant tissues
hydrodynamics Noun study of fluids in motion
hydrokinetics Noun study of fluids in motion
holism Noun the theory that the parts of any whole cannot exist and cannot be understood except in their relation to the whole
holistic theory Noun the theory that the parts of any whole cannot exist and cannot be understood except in their relation to the whole
hemodynamics Noun the branch of physiology that studies the circulation of the blood and the forces involved
hydrology Noun the branch of geology that studies water on the earth and in the atmosphere: its distribution and uses and conservation
hydrography Noun the science of the measurement and description and mapping of the surface waters of the earth with special reference to navigation
humanistic discipline Noun studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
humanities Noun studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
human language technology Noun the branch of information science that deals with natural language information
history Noun the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings
history Noun all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing
history Noun a record or narrative description of past events
history Noun the aggregate of past events
history Noun the continuum of events occurring in succession leading from the past to the present and even into the future
historicism Noun a theory that social and cultural events are determined by history
hedonism Noun an ethical system that evaluates the pursuit of pleasure as the highest good
hedonism Noun the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle
high horse Noun an attitude of arrogant superiority
hard line Noun a firm and uncompromising stance or position
home economics Noun theory and practice of homemaking
home ec Noun theory and practice of homemaking
household arts Noun theory and practice of homemaking
hermeneutics Noun the branch of theology that deals with principles of exegesis
human ecology Noun the branch of sociology that studies the characteristics of human populations
historical linguistics Noun the study of linguistic change
homophobia Noun prejudice against (fear or dislike of) homosexual people and homosexuality
hawkishness Noun any political orientation favoring aggressive policies
heathenism Noun any of various religions other than Christianity or Judaism or Islamism
hoodooism Noun a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti)
hypermedia Noun a multimedia system in which related items of information are connected and can be presented together
hypermedia system Noun a multimedia system in which related items of information are connected and can be presented together
hypertext Noun machine-readable text that is not sequential but is organized so that related items of information are connected
high-definition television Noun a television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail
HDTV Noun a television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail
head word Noun (grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent
head word Noun a content word that can be qualified by a modifier
headword Noun a word placed at the beginning of a line or paragraph (as in a dictionary entry)
headword Noun a content word that can be qualified by a modifier
heteronym Noun two words are heteronyms if they are spelled the same way but differ in pronunciation
holonym Noun a word that names the whole of which a given word is a part
homonym Noun two words are homonyms if they are pronounced or spelled the same way but have different meanings
hypernym Noun a word that is more generic than a given word
hyponym Noun a word that is more specific than a given word