Words Containing HIS
Here's the list of all the 1018 Words Containing HIS in the English Language.
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history | 1. the aggregate of past events 2. a record or narrative description of past events More Definitions → |
historical | 1. of or relating to the study of history 2. used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time More Definitions → |
historic | 1. belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past 2. important in history More Definitions → |
franchise | 1. grant a franchise to 2. an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place More Definitions → |
sophisticated | 1. ahead in development; complex or intricate 2. intellectually appealing More Definitions → |
historically | 1. throughout history 2. with respect to history More Definitions → |
whistler | 1. someone who makes a loud high sound 2. large North American mountain marmot More Definitions → |
historian | 1. a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it More Definitions → |
whistle | 1. make whistling sounds 2. move with, or as with, a whistling sound More Definitions → |
thistle | 1. any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves More Definitions → |
whisper | 1. speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords 2. a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind More Definitions → |
whiskey | 1. a liquor made from fermented mash of grain More Definitions → |
whispered | 1. spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords More Definitions → |
whisky | 1. a liquor made from fermented mash of grain More Definitions → |
prehistoric | 1. of or relating to times before written history 2. belonging to or existing in times before recorded history More Definitions → |
sophistication | 1. uplifting enlightenment 2. a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone More Definitions → |
histogram | 1. a bar chart representing a frequency distribution; heights of the bars represent observed frequencies More Definitions → |
polymorphism | 1. (genetics) the genetic variation within a population that natural selection can operate on 2. (chemistry) the existence of different kinds of crystal of the same chemical compound More Definitions → |
anarchist | 1. an advocate of anarchism More Definitions → |
histology | 1. the branch of biology that studies the microscopic structure of animal or plant tissues More Definitions → |
whispering | 1. a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind 2. speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords More Definitions → |
histone | 1. a simple protein containing mainly basic amino acids; present in cell nuclei in association with nucleic acids More Definitions → |
chisel | 1. engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud 2. deprive somebody of something by deceit More Definitions → |
whistling | 1. the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture 2. the act of whistling a tune More Definitions → |
histamine | 1. amine formed from histidine that stimulates gastric secretions and dilates blood vessels; released by the human immune system during allergic reactions More Definitions → |
whisk | 1. move somewhere quickly 2. move quickly and nimbly More Definitions → |
isomorphism | 1. (biology) similarity or identity of form or shape or structure More Definitions → |
catechism | 1. a series of questions put to an individual (such as a political candidate) to elicit their views 2. an elementary book summarizing the principles of a Christian religion; written as questions and answers More Definitions → |
histological | 1. of or relating to histology More Definitions → |
immunohistochemistry | 1. an assay that shows specific antigens in tissues by the use of markers that are either fluorescent dyes or enzymes (such as horseradish peroxidase) More Definitions → |
hiss | 1. make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval 2. move with a whooshing sound More Definitions → |
prehistory | 1. the time during the development of human culture before the appearance of the written word More Definitions → |
histidine | 1. an essential amino acid found in proteins that is important for the growth and repair of tissue More Definitions → |
whistleblower | 1. an informant who exposes wrongdoing within an organization in the hope of stopping it More Definitions → |
anarchism | 1. a political theory favoring the abolition of governments More Definitions → |
whiskers | 1. the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face More Definitions → |
masochism | 1. sexual pleasure obtained from receiving punishment (physical or psychological) More Definitions → |
histocompatibility | 1. condition in which the cells of one tissue can survive in the presence of cells of another tissue More Definitions → |
historiography | 1. a body of historical literature 2. the writing of history More Definitions → |
schism | 1. division of a group into opposing factions 2. the formal separation of a church into two churches or the withdrawal of one group over doctrinal differences More Definitions → |
histologic | 1. of or relating to histology More Definitions → |
homomorphism | 1. similarity of form More Definitions → |
disenfranchised | 1. deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote More Definitions → |
hissing | 1. a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) More Definitions → |
whisker | 1. a very small distance or space 2. a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat More Definitions → |
antihistamine | 1. a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site More Definitions → |
whisperer | 1. one who speaks in a whisper More Definitions → |
hashish | 1. purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen More Definitions → |
fetishism | 1. a belief in the magical power of fetishes (or the worship of a fetish) 2. sexual arousal or gratification resulting from handling a fetish (or a specific part of the body other than the sexual organs) More Definitions → |
histologically | 1. involving the use of histology or histological techniques More Definitions → |
whist | 1. a card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of six More Definitions → |
schistosomiasis | 1. an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma; common in the tropics and Far East; symptoms depend on the part of the body infected More Definitions → |
sadomasochism | 1. sadism and masochism combined in one person More Definitions → |
unsophisticated | 1. not wise in the ways of the world 2. lacking complexity More Definitions → |
chiseled | 1. having a clean and distinct outline as if precisely cut along the edges More Definitions → |
metamorphism | 1. change in the structure of rock by natural agencies such as pressure or heat or introduction of new chemical substances More Definitions → |
shisha | 1. an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water More Definitions → |
disenfranchisement | 1. the act of withdrawing certification or terminating a franchise More Definitions → |
masochistic | 1. deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from being abused or dominated More Definitions → |
schist | 1. any metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers More Definitions → |
sympathise | 1. share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of 2. to feel or express sympathy or compassion More Definitions → |
masochist | 1. someone who obtains pleasure from receiving punishment More Definitions → |
machismo | 1. exaggerated masculinity More Definitions → |
dimorphism | 1. (chemistry) the property of certain substances that enables them to exist in two distinct crystalline forms 2. (biology) the existence of two forms of individual within the same animal species (independent of sex differences) More Definitions → |
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