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Halobacter
- noun - halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats
Halocarbon
- noun - one of various compounds of carbon and any of the halogens
Halocarpus
- noun - dioecious trees or shrubs of New Zealand; similar in habit to Dacrydium
Halogenous
- - Of the nature of a halogen.
Halogetons
- noun - a coarse annual herb introduced into North America from Siberia; dangerous to sheep and cattle on western rangelands because of its high oxalate content
Halophiles
- noun - archaebacteria requiring a salt-rich environment for growth and survival
Halophytes
- noun - plant growing naturally in very salty soil
Halothanes
- noun - a nonflammable inhalation anesthetic that produces general anesthesia; used along with analgesics and muscle relaxants for many types of surgical procedures
Haloxyline
- - An explosive mixture, consisting of sawdust, charcoal, niter, and ferrocyanide of potassium, used as a substitute for gunpowder.
Ham-Fisted
- adjective - lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands; "a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance"; "ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H. Vorse