9-letter words that end in ne
- hardstone — (arts) precious stone or semi-precious stone used to make intaglio, mosaics etc.
- harmaline — a chemical derived from the harmala plant, used as a hallucinogen or used in conjunction with other hallucinogens
- have done — Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- haversine — one half the versed sine of a given angle or arc.
- hawthorne — Nathaniel, 1804–64, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- head tone — (in singing) a vocal tone so produced as to bring the cavities of the nose and head into sympathetic vibration.
- headphone — Audio. a headset designed for use with a stereo system.
- headstone — a stone marker set at the head of a grave; gravestone.
- hedyphane — a white or yellow mineral with elongated crystals similar to mimetite, chiefly found in Sweden
- heel bone — calcaneus.
- heliborne — transported by helicopter: heliborne troops.
- helicline — a curved ramp.
- heptanone — any of three isomeric ketones, C 11 H 14 O, derived from heptane.
- heseltine — Michael (Ray Dibden) Baron. born 1933, British Conservative politician; secretary of state for defence (1983–86); secretary of state for the environment (1990–92); secretary of state for trade and industry (1992–95); deputy prime minister (1995–97)
- high wine — Often, high wines. Distilling. a distillate containing a high percentage of alcohol.
- high-tone — having high principles; dignified.
- hirundine — of, relating to, or resembling the swallow.
- histamine — Biochemistry, Physiology. a heterocyclic amine, C 5 H 9 N 3 , released by mast cells when tissue is injured or in allergic and inflammatory reactions, causing dilation of small blood vessels and smooth muscle contraction.
- histidine — an essential amino acid, C 3 H 3 N 2 CH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, that is a constituent of proteins and is important as the iron-binding site in hemoglobin. Symbol: H. Abbreviation: His;
- hoarstone — A stone designating the bounds of an estate; a landmark.
- holoclone — (biology) A colony-forming stem cell that has a higher growth potential than a meroclone because it does not contain differentiated cells.
- holocrine — (of a gland) releasing a secretion that is a product of disintegrating cells.
- holystone — a block of soft sandstone used in scrubbing the decks of a ship.
- homophone — Phonetics. a word pronounced the same as another but differing in meaning, whether spelled the same way or not, as heir and air.
- hoop pine — a fast-growing timber tree of Australia, Araucaria cunninghamii, having rough bark with hoop-like cracks around the trunk and branches: family Araucariaceae
- hornstone — a variety of quartz resembling flint.
- houseline — light cordage used for seizing.
- huon pine — a coniferous tree, Dacrydium franklinii, of Tasmania, having very small cones and yielding timber.
- hurricane — a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or in excess of 72 miles per hour (32 m/sec). Compare tropical cyclone, typhoon.
- hydramine — an amine derived from a glycol in which one hydroxyl is replaced by an amino group.
- hydrazine — Also called diamine. a colorless, oily, fuming liquid, N 2 H 4 , that is a weak base in solution and forms a large number of salts resembling ammonium salts: used chiefly as a reducing agent and a jet-propulsion fuel.
- hydrazone — any of a class of compounds containing the group >C=NNH 2 .
- hydrovane — a vane on a seaplane conferring stability on water (a sponson) or facilitating take off (a hydrofoil)
- hyperfine — Extremely fine, especially of the hyperfine structure in the spectra of atoms and molecules.
- ideophone — A word that utilizes sound symbolism to express aspects of events that can be experienced by the senses, like smell, color, shape, sound, action, or movement.
- idiophone — An instrument the whole of which vibrates to produce a sound when struck, shaken, or scraped, such as a bell, gong, or rattle.
- importune — to press or beset with solicitations; demand with urgency or persistence.
- in nomine — any of various English polyphonic instrumental compositions of the 16th and 17th centuries using an antiphon for Trinity Sunday as a cantus firmus.
- in-humane — not humane; lacking humanity, kindness, compassion, etc.
- indalpine — A selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor marketed in 1983 as an antidepressant but swiftly withdrawn when found to cause neutropenia.
- infantine — infantile.
- infortune — Astrology. a planet or aspect of evil influence, especially Saturn or Mars.
- ingenuine — False, not genuine or authentic.
- inhambane — a seaport in SE Mozambique.
- inquiline — Zoology. an animal living in the nest, burrow, or body of another animal.
- interdine — (of members of different tribes, etc) to eat together
- interline — to provide (a garment) with an interlining.
- intermine — (obsolete) To intersect or penetrate with mines.
- interpone — to interpose
- intervene — to come between disputing people, groups, etc.; intercede; mediate.