First Names Rhyming HELENUS
English Words Rhyming HELENUS
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES HELENUS AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH HELENUS (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (elenus) - English Words That Ends with elenus:
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (lenus) - English Words That Ends with lenus:
| silenus | noun (n.) See Wanderoo. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (enus) - English Words That Ends with enus:
| anthrenus | noun (n.) A genus of small beetles, several of which, in the larval state, are very destructive to woolen goods, fur, etc. The common "museum pest" is A. varius; the carpet beetle is A. scrophulariae. The larvae are commonly confounded with moths. |
| genus | noun (n.) A class of objects divided into several subordinate species; a class more extensive than a species; a precisely defined and exactly divided class; one of the five predicable conceptions, or sorts of terms. |
| | noun (n.) An assemblage of species, having so many fundamental points of structure in common, that in the judgment of competent scientists, they may receive a common substantive name. A genus is not necessarily the lowest definable group of species, for it may often be divided into several subgenera. In proportion as its definition is exact, it is natural genus; if its definition can not be made clear, it is more or less an artificial genus. |
| subgenus | noun (n.) A subdivision of a genus, comprising one or more species which differ from other species of the genus in some important character or characters; as, the azaleas now constitute a subgenus of Rhododendron. |
| venus | noun (n.) The goddess of beauty and love, that is, beauty or love deified. |
| | noun (n.) One of the planets, the second in order from the sun, its orbit lying between that of Mercury and that of the Earth, at a mean distance from the sun of about 67,000,000 miles. Its diameter is 7,700 miles, and its sidereal period 224.7 days. As the morning star, it was called by the ancients Lucifer; as the evening star, Hesperus. |
| | noun (n.) The metal copper; -- probably so designated from the ancient use of the metal in making mirrors, a mirror being still the astronomical symbol of the planet Venus. |
| | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of marine bivalve shells of the genus Venus or family Veneridae. Many of these shells are large, and ornamented with beautiful frills; others are smooth, glossy, and handsomely colored. Some of the larger species, as the round clam, or quahog, are valued for food. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (nus) - English Words That Ends with nus:
| acinus | noun (n.) One of the small grains or drupelets which make up some kinds of fruit, as the blackberry, raspberry, etc. |
| | noun (n.) A grapestone. |
| | noun (n.) One of the granular masses which constitute a racemose or compound gland, as the pancreas; also, one of the saccular recesses in the lobules of a racemose gland. |
| agnus | noun (n.) Agnus Dei. |
| alaternus | noun (n.) An ornamental evergreen shrub (Rhamnus alaternus) belonging to the buckthorns. |
| alumnus | noun (n.) A pupil; especially, a graduate of a college or other seminary of learning. |
| anelectrotonus | noun (n.) The condition of decreased irritability of a nerve in the region of the positive electrode or anode on the passage of a current of electricity through it. |
| anus | noun (n.) The posterior opening of the alimentary canal, through which the excrements are expelled. |
| bonus | noun (n.) A premium given for a loan, or for a charter or other privilege granted to a company; as the bank paid a bonus for its charter. |
| | noun (n.) An extra dividend to the shareholders of a joint stock company, out of accumulated profits. |
| | noun (n.) Money paid in addition to a stated compensation. |
| catelectrotonus | noun (n.) The condition of increased irritability of a nerve in the region of the cathode or negative electrode, on the passage of a current of electricity through it. |
| clarisonus | adjective (a.) Having a clear sound. |
| conus | noun (n.) A cone. |
| | noun (n.) A Linnean genus of mollusks having a conical shell. See Cone, n., 4. |
| cothurnus | noun (n.) Same as Cothurn. |
| cygnus | noun (n.) A constellation of the northern hemisphere east of, or following, Lyra; the Swan. |
| cincinnus | noun (n.) A form of monochasium in which the lateral branches arise alternately on opposite sides of the false axis; -- called also scorpioid cyme. |
| clonus | noun (n.) A series of muscular contractions due to sudden stretching of the muscle, -- a sign of certain neuropathies. |
| delphinus | noun (n.) A genus of Cetacea, including the dolphin. See Dolphin, 1. |
| | noun (n.) The Dolphin, a constellation near the equator and east of Aquila. |
| dictamnus | noun (n.) A suffrutescent, D. Fraxinella (the only species), with strong perfume and showy flowers. The volatile oil of the leaves is highly inflammable. |
| dominus | noun (n.) Master; sir; -- a title of respect formerly applied to a knight or a clergyman, and sometimes to the lord of a manor. |
| echinus | noun (n.) A hedgehog. |
| | noun (n.) A genus of echinoderms, including the common edible sea urchin of Europe. |
| | noun (n.) The rounded molding forming the bell of the capital of the Grecian Doric style, which is of a peculiar elastic curve. See Entablature. |
| | noun (n.) The quarter-round molding (ovolo) of the Roman Doric style. See Illust. of Column |
| | noun (n.) A name sometimes given to the egg and anchor or egg and dart molding, because that ornament is often identified with Roman Doric capital. The name probably alludes to the shape of the shell of the sea urchin. |
| elaeagnus | noun (n.) A genus of shrubs or small trees, having the foliage covered with small silvery scales; oleaster. |
| electrotonus | noun (n.) The modified condition of a nerve, when a constant current of electricity passes through any part of it. See Anelectrotonus, and Catelectrotonus. |
| encrinus | noun (n.) A genus of fossil encrinoidea, from the Mesozoic rocks. |
| eridanus | noun (n.) A long, winding constellation extending southward from Taurus and containing the bright star Achernar. |
| faunus | noun (n.) See Faun. |
| fraxinus | noun (n.) A genus of deciduous forest trees, found in the north temperate zone, and including the true ash trees. |
| galvanotonus | noun (n.) Same as Electrotonus. |
| hemionus | noun (n.) A wild ass found in Thibet; the kiang. |
| janus | noun (n.) A Latin deity represented with two faces looking in opposite directions. Numa is said to have dedicated to Janus the covered passage at Rome, near the Forum, which is usually called the Temple of Janus. This passage was open in war and closed in peace. |
| manus | noun (n.) The distal segment of the fore limb, including the carpus and fore foot or hand. |
| | (pl. ) of Manus |
| marbrinus | noun (n.) A cloth woven so as to imitate the appearance of marble; -- much used in the 15th and 16th centuries. |
| minus | adjective (a.) Less; requiring to be subtracted; negative; as, a minus quantity. |
| oceanus | noun (n.) The god of the great outer sea, or the river which was believed to flow around the whole earth. |
| onus | noun (n.) A burden; an obligation. |
| pandanus | noun (n.) A genus of endogenous plants. See Screw pine. |
| pannus | noun (n.) A very vascular superficial opacity of the cornea, usually caused by granulation of the eyelids. |
| pentacrinus | noun (n.) A genus of large, stalked crinoids, of which several species occur in deep water among the West Indies and elsewhere. |
| phototonus | noun (n.) A motile condition in plants resulting from exposure to light. |
| | noun (n.) An irritable condition of protoplasm, resulting in movement, due to a certain intensity of light. |
| pignus | noun (n.) A pledge or pawn. |
| pinus | noun (n.) A large genus of evergreen coniferous trees, mostly found in the northern hemisphere. The genus formerly included the firs, spruces, larches, and hemlocks, but is now limited to those trees which have the primary leaves of the branchlets reduced to mere scales, and the secondary ones (pine needles) acicular, and usually in fascicles of two to seven. See Pine. |
| platanus | noun (n.) A genus of trees; the plane tree. |
| pleurothotonus | noun (n.) A species of tetanus, in which the body is curved laterally. |
| prunus | noun (n.) A genus of trees with perigynous rosaceous flowers, and a single two-ovuled carpel which usually becomes a drupe in ripening. |
| rhamnus | noun (n.) A genus of shrubs and small trees; buckthorn. The California Rhamnus Purshianus and the European R. catharticus are used in medicine. The latter is used for hedges. |
| ricinus | noun (n.) A genus of plants of the Spurge family, containing but one species (R. communis), the castor-oil plant. The fruit is three-celled, and contains three large seeds from which castor oil iss expressed. See Palma Christi. |
| sinus | noun (n.) An opening; a hollow; a bending. |
| | noun (n.) A bay of the sea; a recess in the shore. |
| | noun (n.) A cavity; a depression. |
| | noun (n.) A cavity in a bone or other part, either closed or with a narrow opening. |
| | noun (n.) A dilated vessel or canal. |
| | noun (n.) A narrow, elongated cavity, in which pus is collected; an elongated abscess with only a small orifice. |
| | noun (n.) A depression between adjoining lobes. |
| | (pl. ) of Sinus |
| syconus | noun (n.) A collective fleshy fruit, in which the ovaries are hidden within a hollow receptacle, as in the fig. |
| tabanus | noun (n.) A genus of blood sucking flies, including the horseflies. |
| terminus | noun (n.) Literally, a boundary; a border; a limit. |
| | noun (n.) The Roman divinity who presided over boundaries, whose statue was properly a short pillar terminating in the bust of a man, woman, satyr, or the like, but often merely a post or stone stuck in the ground on a boundary line. |
| | noun (n.) Hence, any post or stone marking a boundary; a term. See Term, 8. |
| | noun (n.) Either end of a railroad line; also, the station house, or the town or city, at that place. |
| tetanus | noun (n.) A painful and usually fatal disease, resulting generally from a wound, and having as its principal symptom persistent spasm of the voluntary muscles. When the muscles of the lower jaw are affected, it is called locked-jaw, or lickjaw, and it takes various names from the various incurvations of the body resulting from the spasm. |
| | noun (n.) That condition of a muscle in which it is in a state of continued vibratory contraction, as when stimulated by a series of induction shocks. |
| tonus | noun (n.) Tonicity, or tone; as, muscular tonus. |
| turnus | noun (n.) A common, large, handsome, American swallowtail butterfly, now regarded as one of the forms of Papilio, / Jasoniades, glaucus. The wings are yellow, margined and barred with black, and with an orange-red spot near the posterior angle of the hind wings. Called also tiger swallowtail. See Illust. under Swallowtail. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH HELENUS (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (helenu) - Words That Begins with helenu:
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (helen) - Words That Begins with helen:
| helena | noun (n.) See St. Elmo's fire, under Saint. |
| helenin | noun (n.) A neutral organic substance found in the root of the elecampane (Inula helenium), and extracted as a white crystalline or oily material, with a slightly bitter taste. |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (hele) - Words That Begins with hele:
| hele | noun (n.) Health; welfare. |
| | verb (v. t.) To hide; to cover; to roof. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (hel) - Words That Begins with hel:
| helamys | noun (n.) See Jumping hare, under Hare. |
| helcoplasty | noun (n.) The act or process of repairing lesions made by ulcers, especially by a plastic operation. |
| heliac | adjective (a.) Heliacal. |
| heliacal | adjective (a.) Emerging from the light of the sun, or passing into it; rising or setting at the same, or nearly the same, time as the sun. |
| helianthin | noun (n.) An artificial, orange dyestuff, analogous to tropaolin, and like it used as an indicator in alkalimetry; -- called also methyl orange. |
| helianthoid | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Helianthoidea. |
| helianthoidea | noun (n. pl.) An order of Anthozoa; the Actinaria. |
| helical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to, or in the form of, a helix; spiral; as, a helical staircase; a helical spring. |
| helichrysum | noun (n.) A genus of composite plants, with shining, commonly white or yellow, or sometimes reddish, radiated involucres, which are often called "everlasting flowers." |
| heliciform | adjective (a.) Having the form of a helix; spiral. |
| helicin | noun (n.) A glucoside obtained as a white crystalline substance by partial oxidation of salicin, from a willow (Salix Helix of Linnaeus.) |
| helicine | adjective (a.) Curled; spiral; helicoid; -- applied esp. to certain arteries of the penis. |
| helicograph | noun (n.) An instrument for drawing spiral lines on a plane. |
| helicoid | noun (n.) A warped surface which may be generated by a straight line moving in such a manner that every point of the line shall have a uniform motion in the direction of another fixed straight line, and at the same time a uniform angular motion about it. |
| | adjective (a.) Spiral; curved, like the spire of a univalve shell. |
| | adjective (a.) Shaped like a snail shell; pertaining to the Helicidae, or Snail family. |
| helicoidal | adjective (a.) Same as Helicoid. |
| helicon | noun (n.) A mountain in Boeotia, in Greece, supposed by the Greeks to be the residence of Apollo and the Muses. |
| heliconia | noun (n.) One of numerous species of Heliconius, a genus of tropical American butterflies. The wings are usually black, marked with green, crimson, and white. |
| heliconian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Helicon. |
| | adjective (a.) Like or pertaining to the butterflies of the genus Heliconius. |
| helicotrema | noun (n.) The opening by which the two scalae communicate at the top of the cochlea of the ear. |
| heliocentric | adjective (a.) Alt. of Heliocentrical |
| heliocentrical | adjective (a.) pertaining to the sun's center, or appearing to be seen from it; having, or relating to, the sun as a center; -- opposed to geocentrical. |
| heliochrome | noun (n.) A photograph in colors. |
| heliochromic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or produced by, heliochromy. |
| heliochromy | noun (n.) The art of producing photographs in color. |
| heliograph | noun (n.) A picture taken by heliography; a photograph. |
| | noun (n.) An instrument for taking photographs of the sun. |
| | noun (n.) An apparatus for telegraphing by means of the sun's rays. See Heliotrope, 3. |
| | verb (v. t.) To telegraph, or signal, with a heliograph. |
| | verb (v. t.) To photograph by sunlight. |
| heliographic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to heliography or a heliograph; made by heliography. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a description of the sun. |
| heliography | noun (n.) Photography. |
| | noun (n.) The description of the sun. |
| | noun (n.) The system, art, or practice of telegraphing, or signaling, with the heliograph. |
| | noun (n.) An early photographic process invented by Nicephore Niepce, and still used in photo-engraving. It consists essentially in exposing under a design or in a camera a polished metal plate coated with a preparation of asphalt, and subsequently treating the plate with a suitable solvent. The light renders insoluble those parts of the film which is strikes, and so a permanent image is formed, which can be etched upon the plate by the use of acid. |
| heliogravure | noun (n.) The process of photographic engraving. |
| | noun (n.) A plate or picture made by the process of heliogravure. |
| heliolater | noun (n.) A worshiper of the sun. |
| heliolatry | noun (n.) Sun worship. See Sabianism. |
| heliolite | noun (n.) A fossil coral of the genus Heliolites, having twelve-rayed cells. It is found in the Silurian rocks. |
| heliometer | noun (n.) An instrument devised originally for measuring the diameter of the sun; now employed for delicate measurements of the distance and relative direction of two stars too far apart to be easily measured in the field of view of an ordinary telescope. |
| heliometric | adjective (a.) Alt. of Heliometrical |
| heliometrical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the heliometer, or to heliometry. |
| heliometry | noun (n.) The apart or practice of measuring the diameters of heavenly bodies, their relative distances, etc. See Heliometer. |
| heliopora | noun (n.) An East Indian stony coral now known to belong to the Alcyonaria; -- called also blue coral. |
| helioscope | noun (n.) A telescope or instrument for viewing the sun without injury to the eyes, as through colored glasses, or with mirrors which reflect but a small portion of light. |
| heliostat | noun (n.) An instrument consisting of a mirror moved by clockwork, by which a sunbeam is made apparently stationary, by being steadily directed to one spot during the whole of its diurnal period; also, a geodetic heliotrope. |
| heliotrope | noun (n.) An instrument or machine for showing when the sun arrived at the tropics and equinoctial line. |
| | noun (n.) A plant of the genus Heliotropium; -- called also turnsole and girasole. H. Peruvianum is the commonly cultivated species with fragrant flowers. |
| | noun (n.) An instrument for making signals to an observer at a distance, by means of the sun's rays thrown from a mirror. |
| | noun (n.) See Bloodstone (a). |
| heliotroper | noun (n.) The person at a geodetic station who has charge of the heliotrope. |
| heliotropic | adjective (a.) Manifesting heliotropism; turning toward the sun. |
| heliotropism | noun (n.) The phenomenon of turning toward the light, seen in many leaves and flowers. |
| heliotype | noun (n.) A picture obtained by the process of heliotypy. |
| heliotypic | adjective (a.) Relating to, or obtained by, heliotypy. |
| heliotypy | noun (n.) A method of transferring pictures from photographic negatives to hardened gelatin plates from which impressions are produced on paper as by lithography. |
| heliozoa | noun (n. pl.) An order of fresh-water rhizopods having a more or less globular form, with slender radiating pseudopodia; the sun animalcule. |
| helispheric | adjective (a.) Alt. of Helispherical |
| helispherical | adjective (a.) Spiral. |
| helium | noun (n.) A gaseous element found in the atmospheres of the sun and earth and in some rare minerals. |
| | noun (n.) An inert, monoatomic, gaseous element occurring in the atmosphere of the sun and stars, and in small quantities in the earth's atmosphere, in several minerals and in certain mineral waters. Symbol, He; at. wt., 4. Helium was first detected spectroscopically in the sun by Lockyer in 1868; it was first prepared by Ramsay in 1895. Helium has a density of 1.98 compared with hydrogen, and is more difficult to liquefy than the latter. Chemically, it belongs to the argon group and cannot be made to form compounds. It is a decomposition product of the radium emanation. |
| helix | noun (n.) A nonplane curve whose tangents are all equally inclined to a given plane. The common helix is the curve formed by the thread of the ordinary screw. It is distinguished from the spiral, all the convolutions of which are in the plane. |
| | noun (n.) A caulicule or little volute under the abacus of the Corinthian capital. |
| | noun (n.) The incurved margin or rim of the external ear. See Illust. of Ear. |
| | noun (n.) A genus of land snails, including a large number of species. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH HELENUS:
English Words which starts with 'hel' and ends with 'nus':
English Words which starts with 'he' and ends with 'us':
| hectocotylus | noun (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. |
| hederaceous | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, ivy. |
| hederiferous | adjective (a.) Producing ivy; ivy-bearing. |
| heinous | adjective (a.) Hateful; hatefully bad; flagrant; odious; atrocious; giving great great offense; -- applied to deeds or to character. |
| hemigamous | adjective (a.) Having one of the two florets in the same spikelet neuter, and the other unisexual, whether male or female; -- said of grasses. |
| hemipterous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Hemiptera. |
| hemitropous | adjective (a.) Turned half round; half inverted. |
| | adjective (a.) Having the raphe terminating about half way between the chalaza and the orifice; amphitropous; -- said of an ovule. |
| hepatogenous | adjective (a.) Arising from the liver; due to a condition of the liver; as, hepatogenic jaundice. |
| heptagynous | adjective (a.) Having seven pistils. |
| heptamerous | adjective (a.) Consisting of seven parts, or having the parts in sets of sevens. |
| heptandrous | adjective (a.) Having seven stamens. |
| heptaphyllous | adjective (a.) Having seven leaves. |
| heptaspermous | adjective (a.) Having seven seeds. |
| herbaceous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to herbs; having the nature, texture, or characteristics, of an herb; as, herbaceous plants; an herbaceous stem. |
| herbiferous | adjective (a.) Bearing herbs or vegetation. |
| herbivorous | adjective (a.) Eating plants; of or pertaining to the Herbivora. |
| herbous | adjective (a.) Abounding with herbs. |
| hercogamous | adjective (a.) Not capable of self-fertilization; -- said of hermaphrodite flowers in which some structural obstacle forbids autogamy. |
| hesperus | noun (n.) Venus when she is the evening star; Hesper. |
| | noun (n.) Evening. |
| heterocarpous | adjective (a.) Characterized by heterocarpism. |
| hetercephalous | adjective (a.) Bearing two kinds of heads or capitula; -- said of certain composite plants. |
| heterochromous | adjective (a.) Having the central florets of a flower head of a different color from those of the circumference. |
| heteroclitous | adjective (a.) Heteroclitic. |
| heterodactylous | adjective (a.) Having the first and second toes turned backward, as in the trogons. |
| heterodromous | adjective (a.) Having spirals of changing direction. |
| | adjective (a.) Moving in opposite directions; -- said of a lever, pulley, etc., in which the resistance and the actuating force are on opposite sides of the fulcrum or axis. |
| heterogamous | adjective (a.) The condition of having two or more kinds of flowers which differ in regard to stamens and pistils, as in the aster. |
| | adjective (a.) Characterized by heterogamy. |
| heterogeneous | adjective (a.) Differing in kind; having unlike qualities; possessed of different characteristics; dissimilar; -- opposed to homogeneous, and said of two or more connected objects, or of a conglomerate mass, considered in respect to the parts of which it is made up. |
| heterogenous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to heterogenesis; heterogenetic. |
| heterogonous | adjective (a.) Characterized by heterogony. |
| heterogynous | adjective (a.) Having females very unlike the males in form and structure; -- as certain insects, the males of which are winged, and the females wingless. |
| heterologous | adjective (a.) Characterized by heterology; consisting of different elements, or of like elements in different proportions; different; -- opposed to homologous; as, heterologous organs. |
| heteromerous | adjective (a.) Unrelated in chemical composition, though similar or indentical in certain other respects; as, borax and augite are homoemorphous, but heteromerous. |
| | adjective (a.) With the parts not corresponding in number. |
| | adjective (a.) Having the femoral artery developed as the principal artery of the leg; -- said of certain birds, as the cotingas and pipras. |
| | adjective (a.) Having five tarsal joints in the anterior and middle legs, but only four in the posterior pair, as the blister beetles and oil beetles. |
| heteromorphous | adjective (a.) Heteromorphic. |
| heteronomous | adjective (a.) Subject to the law of another. |
| heteronymous | adjective (a.) Having different names or designations; standing in opposite relations. |
| heteroousious | adjective (a.) See Heteroousian. |
| heteropelmous | adjective (a.) Having each of the two flexor tendons of the toes bifid, the branches of one going to the first and second toes; those of the other, to the third and fourth toes. See Illust. in Append. |
| heterophyllous | adjective (a.) Having leaves of more than one shape on the same plant. |
| heteropodous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Heteropoda. |
| heterosporous | adjective (a.) Producing two kinds of spores unlike each other. |
| heterotactous | adjective (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, heterotaxy. |
| heterotropous | adjective (a.) Having the embryo or ovule oblique or transverse to the funiculus; amphitropous. |
| hexadactylous | adjective (a.) Having six fingers or toes. |
| hexagynous | adjective (a.) Having six pistils. |
| hexamerous | adjective (a.) In six parts; in sixes. |
| hexapetalous | adjective (a.) Having six petals. |
| hexaphyllous | adjective (a.) Having six leaves or leaflets. |
| hexapodous | adjective (a.) Having six feet; belonging to the Hexapoda. |
| hexapterous | adjective (a.) Having six processes. |
| herrenhaus | noun (n.) See Legislature, Austria, Prussia. |
| heteroecious | adjective (a.) Passing through the different stages in its life history on an alternation of hosts, as the common wheat-rust fungus (Puccinia graminis), and certain other parasitic fungi; -- contrasted with autoecious. |
