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Heterodox
- adjective - characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
- Not in agreement with accepted beliefs, especially in church doctrine or dogma.
Holding unorthodox opinions.
Contrary to, or differing from, some acknowledged standard, as the Bible, the creed of a church, the decree of a council, and the like; not
Heteronym
- noun - two words are heteronyms if they are spelled the same way but differ in pronunciation; "the word `bow' is an example of a heteronym"
Heteropod
- - One of the Heteropoda. -- a. Heteropodous.
Heteroses
- noun - (genetics) the tendency of a crossbred organism to have qualities superior to those of either parent
Heterosis
- noun - (genetics) the tendency of a crossbred organism to have qualities superior to those of either parent
Heuristic
- adjective - a commonsense rule (or set of rules) intended to increase the probability of solving some problem
- of or relating to or using a general formulation that serves to guide investigation
Hexabasic
- - Having six hydrogen atoms or six radicals capable of being replaced or saturated by bases; -- said of acids; as, mellitic acid is hexabasic.
Hexachord
- - A series of six notes, with a semitone between the third and fourth, the other intervals being whole tones.
Hexagonal
- adjective - having six sides or divided into hexagons
Hexagrams
- noun - a regular polygon formed by extending each of the sides of a regular hexagon to form two equilateral triangles