Glossary · Adjectives · H
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Hypercatalecticadjective(verse) having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of a metrically complete verse or in a metrical footcandidate
Hyperfineadjectiveextremely fine or thin, as in a spectral line split into two or more componentscandidate
Hypersensitisedadjectivehaving an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility, especially to a specific factorcandidate
Hypersensitiveadjectivehaving an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)candidate
Hypersensitizedadjectivehaving an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility, especially to a specific factorcandidate
Hypertonicadjective(of a solution) having a higher osmotic pressure than a comparison solutioncandidate
Hypertrophiedadjective(of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cellscandidate
Hypotonicadjective(of a solution) having a lower osmotic pressure than a comparison solutioncandidate