herbicolin
Any of a group of antibacterial peptides present in some bacteria of the genus Pantoea

herbicolins
plural of herbicolin

hercynine
The zwitterion (2S)-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)-2-(trimethylammonio)propanoate related to histidine

heregulin
Synonym of neuregulin.

herniarin
A methoxy analog of umbelliferone, found in Herniaria glabra and other plants.

hernovine
An alkaloid with chemical formula C₁₈H₁₉O₄N, found in Hernandia ovigera.

herpetocetine
Any mysticete of the subfamily Herpetocetinae

herpetocetines
plural of herpetocetine

herregulin
Misspelling of heregulin.

hesperadin
An organic compound that inhibits chromosome alignment and segregation.

hesperetin
A compound obtained from the decomposition of hesperidin, regarded as a complex derivative of caffeic acid.

hesperidene
An isomeric variety of terpene from orange oil.

hesperitin
Alternative form of hesperetin.

hesperium
A rejected name for plutonium. (Esperium chemical symbol: Es)

hetarene
any heteroarene

hetarenes
plural of hetarene

hetaryne
Any heteroaryne.

hetarynes
plural of hetaryne

hetastarch
hydroxyethyl starch, a non-ionic starch derivative.

hetastarches
plural of hetastarch

heteroactivation
activation of a drug or hormone by a different class of substance

heteroaggregation
The aggregation of particles in a suspension composed of dissimilar monodisperse colloidal particles.

heteroalkene
Any analogue of an alkene in which a doubly bonded carbon atom is replaced by a heteroatom.

heteroalkenes
plural of heteroalkene

heteroarotinoid
Any heterocyclic arotinoid

heteroarotinoids
plural of heteroarotinoid

heteroarylboronate
heteroaryl boronate

heteroarylboronates
plural of heteroarylboronate

heteroarylether
heteroaryl ether

heteroarylethers
plural of heteroarylether

heteroarylidene
Any heteroaryl derivative of a methylene radical

heteroarylidenes
plural of heteroarylidene

heteroarylsilane
heteroaryl silane

heteroarylsilanes
plural of heteroarylsilane

heteroassociate
Any of two or more compounds that form a heteroassociation

heteroassociates
plural of heteroassociate

heteroassociation
A complex (association) formed from two or more different compounds

heteroassociations
plural of heteroassociation

heterobactin
Any of a class of tripeptide siderophore present in a bacterium of the genus Rhodococcus

heterobactins
plural of heterobactin

heterobenzylic
Any heteroaryl analogue of the benzylic radical

heterobenzylics
plural of heterobenzylic

heterocatalysis
heterogeneous catalysis

heterocatenation
The catenation of two or more different elements or groups

heteroceptor
Alternative form of heteroreceptor.

heteroceptors
plural of heteroceptor

heterochromatin
Heterochromatic tightly coiled chromosome material; believed to be genetically inactive

heterochromatins
plural of heterochromatin

heterochromosome
A sex chromosome
A chromosome rich in heterochromatin

heterochromosomes
plural of heterochromosome

heterocluster
A cluster of two or more different materials (typically nanoparticles)

heteroclusters
plural of heterocluster

heterocomplex
A complex of many similar biological compounds

heterocomplexes
plural of heterocomplex

heteroconjugation
heteroassociation (between a base and the conjugate acid of a different base through a hydrogen bond)
conjugation involving at least one heteroelement

heterocoordination
coordination between different metal atoms

heterocromatin
Misspelling of heterochromatin.

heteroctamer
Alternative form of heterooctamer.

heteroctamers
plural of heteroctamer

heterocycloalkane
Any saturated heterocycle formally derived from a cycloalkane by replacing one or more carbon atoms with a heteroatom

heterocycloalkanes
plural of heterocycloalkane

heterodecamer
A decamer formed from two or more different monomers

heterodecamers
plural of heterodecamer

heterodimer
A dimer, especially a biologically active one, derived from two or more different monomers.

heterodimers
plural of heterodimer

heterodinucleotide
A dinucleotide composed of two different nucleotides

heterodinucleotides
plural of heterodinucleotide

heterodisulfide
A disulfide formed from the reaction of two different moieties.

heterodisulfides
plural of heterodisulfide

heterodisulphide
Alternative form of heterodisulfide.

heterodisulphides
plural of heterodisulphide

heterododecamer
A dodecamer, especially a biologically active one, derived from two or more different (but similar) monomers

heterododecamers
plural of heterododecamer

heteroelement
Any element in a heterocyclic ring (or other structure normally built of carbon atoms) that is not carbon

heteroelements
plural of heteroelement

heteroencapsidation
The encapsidation of the genetic material of one type of virus with the coat protein of another

heteroencapsidations
plural of heteroencapsidation

heteroenzyme
Any of two or more proteins that have different structure but the same enzymatic activity

heteroenzymes
plural of heteroenzyme

heteroepitaxies
plural of heteroepitaxy

heteroepitaxy
A form of epitaxy in which one kind of crystal is grown upon the surface of a different type. The process of depositing an epitaxial layer on a substrate of a different material

heteroexchange
The exchange of different entities (e.g. acidic and basic amino acids) typically across a membrane.

heteroexchanges
plural of heteroexchange

heteroexcimer
exciplex

heterofermentation
Fermentation that produces two or more different products (typically, alcohol and lactic acid).

heterofermentations
plural of heterofermentation

heterofibrin
Any of a group of fatty acids (such as exocarpic acid), having two triple bonds and a double bond, that inhibit lipid droplet formation

heterofibrins
plural of heterofibrin

heterofucan
A heteropolysaccharide form of a fucan

heterofucans
plural of heterofucan

heterofulvenoid
Any heterocyclic derivative of a fulvene

heterofulvenoids
plural of heterofulvenoid

heterogalacturonan
A heteroglycan derived from galacturonic acid

heterogalacturonans
plural of heterogalacturonan

heterohelicene
Any heterocyclic equivalent of a helicene, having at least one heteroatom in at least one of its rings

heterohelicenes
plural of heterohelicene

heteroheptamer
A heptamer, especially a biologically active one, derived from two or more different (but similar) monomers

heteroheptamers
plural of heteroheptamer

heterohexamer
A hexamer, especially a biologically active one, derived from two or more different (but similar) monomers.

heterohexamers
plural of heterohexamer

heterointerface
An interface between two solid, or two liquid phases.

heterointerfaces
plural of heterointerface

heterojunction
Any junction between two different semiconductors; functions as a diode

heterojunctions
plural of heterojunction

heteroligand
Any of two or more different ligands surrounding the same metal atom (or two or more atoms in a heterobinuclear compound)

heteroligands
plural of heteroligand

heteroligomer
Alternative form of heterooligomer.

heteroligomers
plural of heteroligomer

heterolipid
A phospholipid, or a lipid that contains a nitrogen atom

heterolipids
plural of heterolipid

heterologies
plural of heterology

heterology
A lack of correspondence between biomolecules or body parts (e.g., proteins, tissues, bones, limbs) that reflects a difference in origin.
The property of a word or phrase that does not describe itself.

heterolyses
plural of heterolysis

heterolysis
In organic chemistry, the splitting of a molecule to form a pair of oppositely charged ions
The disruption of blood cells by a heterolysin, or by enzymes from another species

heterolysosome
Any structure consisting of a lysosome fused with another intracellular vesicle

heterolysosomes
plural of heterolysosome

heteromannan
A form of mannan composed of two or more different monomers (from mannose, galactose or glucose)

heteromannans
plural of heteromannan