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hess
  • n  English pianist (1890-1965)
  • n  Swiss physiologist noted for studies of the brain (1881-1973)
  • n  Nazi leader who in 1941 flew a solo flight to Scotland in an apparent attempt to negotiate a peace treaty with Great Britain but was imprisoned for life (1894-1987)
  • n  United States physicist (born in Austria) who was a discoverer of cosmic radiation (1883-1964)
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hesse
  • n  Swiss writer (born in Germany) whose novels and poems express his interests in eastern spiritual values (1877-1962)
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hessian fly
  • n  small fly whose larvae damage wheat and other grains
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hestia
  • n  (Greek mythology) the goddess of the hearth and its fire in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vesta
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heteranthera dubia
  • n  grassy-leaved North American aquatic plant with yellow star-shaped blossoms
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heterobasidiomycetes
  • n  category used in some classification systems for various basidiomycetous fungi including rusts and smuts
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heterocercal fin
  • n  a tail fin with unequal lobes in which the vertebral column turns upward into the larger lobe as in sharks
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heterocycle
  • n  a compound containing a heterocyclic ring
  • n  a ring of atoms of more than one kind; especially a ring of carbon atoms containing at least one atom that is not carbon
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heterocyclic compound
  • n  a compound containing a heterocyclic ring
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heterocyclic ring
  • n  a ring of atoms of more than one kind; especially a ring of carbon atoms containing at least one atom that is not carbon
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