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Browse Results: H

Your search for "h" in "Material name or synonyms" returned 269 records.



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H

Chemical symbol for the element hydrogen....view more

Haarlem blue

A mixture of Prussian blue with extenders....view more

habutai

A soft, plain weave fabric made with unweighted raw silk which gives the fabric an uneven texture....view more

hafnium

A shiny, ductile metallic element first identified in 1923....view more

hair

Cylindrical filaments that grow from the skin of mammals....view more

hair sheep

Several types of wild sheep that have straight hair rather than curly wool....view more

haircloth

A thick, coarse fabric that usually contains a cotton warp woven with horsehair filling fibers....view more

haji

The Japanese name for a traditional Japanese yellow colorant obtained from the Japanese wax tree, (Rhus succedanea)....view more

hake brush

A wide, flat brush with soft white bristles....view more

hal resin

A resinous exudation from the hal tree, Vateria acuminata, native to Sri Lanka....view more

haldu

Timber from the tree, Adina cardifolia, native to India and Thailand....view more

halibut liver oil

A yellowish oil obtained from boiling and pressing halibut livers....view more

halide

A binary compound that contains a halogen along with another element....view more

Halifax granite

A coarse-grain, porphyritic, gray granite with large crystals quarried near Halifax, Nova Scotia (Lent 1925)....view more

halite

A mineral composed of sodium chloride that naturally occurs as colorless, cubic crystals....view more

Hallowell granite

A fine-textured, light gray granite....view more

halloysite

A refractory clay that has a similar composition to kaolin but a different conformation....view more

halocarbon

A compound containing carbons with one or more halogens attached....view more

halogen

Common name for any of the elements from group 7a of the periodic chart: fluorine, chlorine, iodine, bromine, and astatine....view more

Halon

[Great Lakes Chemical] A brand name for a series of chlorofluorocarbon gases that were once widely used as fire extinguishing agents....view more


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