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Cachectic :: Cachectic (a.) Alt. of Cachectica.

Cachectical :: Cachectical (a.) Having, or pertaining to, cachexia; as, cachectic remedies; cachectical blood..

Hectare :: Hectare (n.) A measure of area, or superficies, containing a hundred ares, or 10,000 square meters, and equivalent to 2.471 acres..

Hectic :: Hectic (a.) Habitual; constitutional; pertaining especially to slow waste of animal tissue, as in consumption; as, a hectic type in disease; a hectic flush..

Hectic :: Hectic (a.) In a hectic condition; having hectic fever; consumptive; as, a hectic patient..

Hectic :: Hectic (n.) Hectic fever.

Hectic :: Hectic (n.) A hectic flush.

Hectocotyli :: Hectocotyli (pl. ) of Hectocotylu.

Hectocotylized :: Hectocotylized (a.) Changed into a hectocotylus; having a hectocotylis.

Hectocotylus :: Hectocotylus (n.) One of the arms of the male of most kinds of cephalopods, which is specially modified in various ways to effect the fertilization of the eggs. In a special sense, the greatly modified arm of Argonauta and allied genera, which, after receiving the spermatophores, becomes detached from the male, and attaches itself to the female for reproductive purposes..

Hectogram :: Hectogram (n.) A measure of weight, containing a hundred grams, or about 3.527 ounces avoirdupois..

Hectogramme :: Hectogramme (n.) The same as Hectogram.

Hectograph :: Hectograph (n.) A contrivance for multiple copying, by means of a surface of gelatin softened with glycerin..

Hectoliter :: Hectoliter (n.) Alt. of Hectolitr.

Hectolitre :: Hectolitre (n.) A measure of liquids, containing a hundred liters; equal to a tenth of a cubic meter, nearly 26/ gallons of wine measure, or 22.0097 imperial gallons. As a dry measure, it contains ten decaliters, or about 2/ Winchester bushels..

Hectometer :: Hectometer (n.) Alt. of Hectometr.

Hectometre :: Hectometre (n.) A measure of length, equal to a hundred meters. It is equivalent to 328.09 feet..

Hector :: Hector (n.) A bully; a blustering, turbulent, insolent, fellow; one who vexes or provokes..

Hector :: Hector (v. t.) To treat with insolence; to threaten; to bully; hence, to torment by words; to tease; to taunt; to worry or irritate by bullying..

Hector :: Hector (v. i.) To play the bully; to bluster; to be turbulent or insolent.

Hectored :: Hectored (imp. & p. p.) of Hecto.

Hectoring :: Hectoring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hecto.

Hectorism :: Hectorism (n.) The disposition or the practice of a hector; a bullying.

Hectorly :: Hectorly (a.) Resembling a hector; blustering; insolent; taunting.

Hectostere :: Hectostere (n.) A measure of solidity, containing one hundred cubic meters, and equivalent to 3531.66 English or 3531.05 United States cubic feet..