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herpesvirus (disease, virus)
Herr (German-speaking area)
Herrenvolk (master race)
herring (fish)
hertz (unit, measure)
Hertzian wave (electromagnetic wave)
Hertzsprung-Russell diagram (in astrophysics)
Heshvan (month of the year)
Hesperian (west)
Hesperides (in Greek Mythology)
Hesperus (planet Venus in its appearance)
Hessian (Hesse or its inhabitants)