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breathe

hae

pollen

haeata hihiko [NZTC]

charged beam

haepapa ture

legal responsibility

haere ake noa

continue indefinitely

haereere

haerenga, hāereere

journey

haerenga kē, horehore

erratic

haerenga ki waho o te kura

fieldtrip

haetanga / ruinga hae

pollination

hahae, hae

pollen

hahaetia ā-hau

wind pollinated

hahana mahana

radiant heat

hahau

generate

hahore

unbranched

hahori

meneti, miniti

minute (time)

hāhori

minute (time)

Haiti

Hades

hākawa

ester

hākawa nonireka

2005

glyceride

hākawa toru nonireka

2005

triglyceride

haki anu

Cold sore

hakikoko

scapula

hāmā

Hātea

faded

hamanga

unsaturated

hamanga rau

polyunsaturated

hāmeha

hydrolyse

hāmoamoa

iron pyrite

hamuhamu

scavenge

hamupirau

saprophyte

Hanahia

Xanthias

hanamā

glaucous bloom of leaf

hānati

hazelnut

hāneanea

āhuru

comfort

hanehane

decompose

hanga

anga

structure

hanga karetao

hanga ponana hiko

robotics

hanga kohuke

composition

hanga matū

chemical composition

hanga ngota iti

sub-atomic structure

hanga rahi, matatini hoki

large complex structure

hāngai

appropriateness

hāngai / rahinga ōrite

proportional

hāngai ki te pūrua

proportional to the square

hangaia e te puia

formed by a volcano

hanganga

building block, formation, structure

hanganga

ahunga

formation

hanganga

structure and function

hanganga aroto

internal structure

hanganga mataiti

hanga noa

simple structure

hanganga maunga

2005

orogeny

hanganga me ngā pūhanga o te hangarau

structures and mechanisms of technology

hanganga taipakeke

hanga taipakeke

age structure

hanganga whākōkī

enzyme structure

hanganga whīwhiwhi

complex structure

hangarau

technology

hangarau ata

imaging technology

Hangarau kai

food technology

hangarau whakanao, hātepe

production and process technology

hangarau-ā-rata

medical technologies

hangarauropi, hangarau koiora, hangarau mataora

biotechnology

hangatanga

building

hangatanga

construction

hangawainga

huri, rerekē haere

change

hangawainga toiora

metamorphosis

hangawhakatau

decisionmaking

hāora

oxygen

hāora inati

hāora tāwerewere

excess oxygen

hāora whāiti

limited oxygen

hāorakore

anaerobic

hāora-toru

pekerangi

ozone

hāora-toru / hau ārai

ozone

hapa

Korenga

lack

hapa (rū)

fault [seismology]

hapa(rū)

pīere

fault (of earthquakes)

haparo-rua

hāparo-rua

ketone

hāparo-rua pōwaro

propanone

hāparo-tahi

aldehyde

hāparo-tahi ewaro

ethanal

haparo-tahi mewaro

methanal

hāparo-tahi pōwaro

propanal

hāparo-tahiwaro

-al

hāpi

hops

hapori

community

hapori hangarau

porihanga hangarau

technological society

hapori, rōpū, reanga

class, community

hapū

pregnant

hapū i te pūkano

Hapū pūkano

ectopic pregnancy

hapūtanga pūkano

pregnancy, ectopic

Haramonera

Salmonella

haramono

2005

salmon

hāraunga

impression

harehare

skin disorder

hātaretare

invertebrate

hātepe

process

hātepe

series

hātepe māhorahora

natural process

hātepe tūturu

natural process

hātepe whakatinana

tukanga whakauru

implementation process

hātepe/tukanga haumaru tōtika mō te whakanao

safe and reliable processes for production

hau

gas

hau ārai / hāora-toru

ozone

hau ka whakahā

exhaled air

hau ka whakangā

inhaled air

hau kōwhai

fluorine

hau māori

natural gas

hau māota

chlorine

hauī

liquified petroleum gas (LPG)

haukini (NH3)

ammonia

haukini (NH4+)

katote haukini

ammonium ion

haukini pākawa

ammonium nitrate

haukino / waro hāora tahi / waro haukura (CO)

carbon monoxide

haukura (Ne)

neon

haumako

taipā

fertile

haumāmā (He)

helium

haumanu parakaingaki

treat sewage

haumanu/maimoa taiaki

hormone treatment

haumāota / pūhaumāota (Cl)

chloride

haumāota rua waiwaro rua ewaro

dichloroethene

haumaru / marutau

safe

haumarutanga tūmatanui

haumarutanga ā-iwi/ ā-hapori

public safety

haumi

conjugate

hauora tūmatanui

public health

hauota (N)

nitrogen

hauota hāora rua (NO2)

nitrogen dioxide

haurehu

haurehu: generic term for gas

hautahu, haukāpuni

gas

haurehu haumoāta,

chlorine gas

hautai e kiritara ana

encrusting sponge

hautai konupūmā

calcareous sponge

hauwai (H)

hydrogen

hauwai pākawa waro (HCO3-)

bicarbonate ion

hauwai pūngāwhā

hydrogen sulfide

hauwai rua pūhaumāota

hydrogen chloride

hāwaniwani

slimy

hekeiho

inheritance

heketau

parachute

hematoa

stamen

hema-toa

stamen

hema-uha

pistil

here ā-ture

statutory requirement

here matatika

ethical requirement

herenga owaho

external conditions

herenga waka

tumu herenga waka, tauranga waka

marina

herenga waka

marina (boat)

herenga, āhuatanga

herenga, āhuatanga

conditions

hererapa

rubber band

hererapa pehu

loaded rubber band

hererapa pehu

rubber band, loaded

Heuhi

Zeus

hewaro

heptane

hiahia

need

hiahia matūkai

nutrient demand

hiahia me ngā huarahi wātea

needs and opportunities

hīatonga

hīatoato

aggregate

hiatonga korehere

independent assortment [biol]

hihi irirangi

aerial (car radio)

hihi irirangi

radio waves

hihi kama

2005

gamma ray

hihi katinga

ultra-violet

hihi mārama

hihi, hihi tūrama

light ray

hihi pōkākā

infrared [radiation]

hihi pōkākā

infra-red wave

hihi taiaho

laser beam

hihi tumeke

iarere tumeke

shock wave

hihi tūpono

2005

incident ray

hihi tūrama

ray of light

hihiani

radar

hihiko

whawhana

charged

hihiko hiko

negative charge

hihiko kōaro

opposite electrical charge

hihiko oho

positive charge

hihinga

spectrum

hīkaro / kohikatanga

extract

hiko

electricity

hiko pateko

static electricity

hikokore / kupapa / ruhi kupapa / kāre i te hihiko

Kūpapa

neutral

hikuwai

kurawai

reservoir

hinengaro auaha

inventiveness

hinewaiapu

granite

hīnohi

contract

hinonga hī arumoni

commercial fishing enterprise

hinu

lubricant

hinu

lubricant, oil

hinu

oil

hinu / wēhekewaku

lubricant

hinu kora

fuel oil

hinu kōtui

synthetic fuels

hinu māori

petroleum

hinu māori / hinu nuku

crude oil

hinu māori / kohinu

Kōhinu

petroleum

hinu mewaro

paraffin

hinu mewaro

paraffin

hinu nīkau/kaihuia

2005

palm oil

hinu nuku / hinu māori

crude oil

hinu pani ringa

hand lotion

hinu pūhake

ngako pūhake/hinu

saturated fat

hinu wē

liquid oil

hinu whakakoero

wākihi rewa

molten wax

hinuheu

diesel

hinuhinu

oily

hinuwūru

Lanolin

hira

taupoki, taeapa

seal

hīra

tar-sealed (road)

hīraurau hopanga

rapanga

problem solving

hiringa pūngao

energy concept

hiriwa (Ag)

silver

hiwi

ridge

hoahoa

design

hoahoa

plan

hoahoa

planning

hoahoa / mahere

diagram, plan

hoahoa ara iahiko

circuit diagram

Hoahoa Hertzsprung-Russell (H-R)

Hertzsprung-Russell (H-R) Diagram

hoahoa motu hake

cross sectional diagram

hoahoa pere anutere

velocity vector diagram

hoahoa rō whare

interior design

hoahoa tāone

town planning

hoahoa tapanga

hoahoa waitohu

diagram, labelled

hoahoa tapanga

Hoahoa waitohu

labelled diagram

hoahoa tautuhi

annotated diagram

hoahoa tongi irahiko

electron dot diagram

hoahoa whare

architecture

hoahoanga

designing

hohenga pokeihi

yeast activity

hoi

pokopoko

ear lobe

hoipīni

soybean

hōkai taimau

constant amplitude

hoki poki

hokey pokey

hokohoko

market

hokomaha

supermarket

honea kore

rua pango, kōhao pango

black hole

hono

fuse

hono

fuse (v.t.)

honohono

bonding

honohono waro

carbon bonding

hononga

bond

hononga

connection

hononga hiato

composite

hononga katote

ionic bond

hononga konganuku

metallic bonding

hononga matatini

complex relationship

hononga matū

honohono matū, rīanga

bonding, chemical

hononga matū

chemical bond

hononga mokowā

spatial relationship

hononga mokowā

spatial relationships

hononga ngātahi, whakapiri ngātahi

rī ngātahi, rī āpititahi 2005

covalent bond

hononga takirua

double bond

hononga takitahi

single bond

honongakōtui

interrelationship

honopare [NZTC]

fuse

honoroto

stirrup, of ear

hopanga

panga,

problem

hopanga hangarau

rapanga, panga hangarau

technological problem

hōpara ātea

space exploration

hopiwē

2005

detergent

horahanga kauruku

wāhi kauruku, kaurukutanga

shaded area

horahanga o te mata

mata, horahanga mata

surface area

horakai

ritenga kai

diet

horo iraruke, mehanga iratuki

radioactive decay

horo whenua

landslide, erosion

horo whenua

landslides

horoi

whakaurutapu; pure

purify

horokiwa uaua

2005

muscle-wasting

Horomaka

Banks Peninsula

horomata

2005

purity

horomata / urutapu

pure

horopaki

context

horopaki tūturu

real-life context

hōtaka hangarau

horotaka hangarau

technological programme

hōtaka whakatipu anō

replanting programme

hōtuku, raraunga

data

houanga memeha [TM]

ora haurua

half-life

erupt

volcanic eruption

volcanic eruption, explosive, erupt

volcanic eruptions

hua

egg, ovum

Hua

fruit

hua

Rākaunui

full (moon)

hua

lever

hua

outline [noun]

hua / otinga

product

hua akoranga

learning outcome

hua hinu māori

petroleum product

hua inohi, puku

Kōeko, kōrere

cone

hua kai

food product

hua kino

negative

hua matū

chemical product

hua pai

[attitude etc]

positive

hua tōtika

effective benefit

hua waro

organic product

huahae

catkin

huahuatanga

diagrams

huaina / whakanao

produce

huaira

trait

huaira koroingo

desired trait

huaketo

virus

huaketo āki-maremare

huaketo maremare

cold-causing virus

huaketo HIV

HIV virus

huaketo rewharewha

flu virus

huaketōrino-14

rhinovirus-14

huakita

bacteria

huakite

monera

huamo

raised in waves

huamo

waves, be raised in waves

huamoni he mea pūhuitia

compounded interest

huanga

zygote

huanga moni

profit

huanga pūtau-tahi

single-celled zygote

huanui o te pūwāhi

locus of the point

huaora

vitamin

huaota

botany

huapae

hīpae

horizontal

huarahi ine kounga

qualitative

huarahi ine nui

quantitative

huarahi ka wātea

whāinga wāhi

opportunity

huarahi wātea

needs and opportunities

huarahi wātea

opportunity

Huarākau

fruit

huatakinga, matū hohe, kaitauhohe

reactant

huatakinga, tauhohenga

reactant

huatau

think, thoughts

huawhenua

vegetable

huawhenua tipu ā-wai

hydroponics

hūhuka

sucrose

huinga

set [maths]

huinga pekanga

series branch

huinga tōpana

net force

huinga tuaka

set of axes

huinga waihanga [NZTC]

kitset (for building a house)

huingaira

genome

huirapa kai

food web

huka

glucose

huka mote

maltose sugar

hukarau

polysaccharide

hukarua

disaccharide

hukatahi

monosaccharide

huke / rua waro

rua ………

mine

huke huhu

strip (mine)

hūkeri

turbulent

humenga

kōtore

anemone, sea

hūnga

erupt

hunga retirā

wind surfer

hungahunga

finely divided

hūpeke hererapa, peke waehere

bungy jumping

hūperei (Gastrodia cunninghamii)

perei [?]

black orchid

huranga

2005

discovery

huri aro, huri ā-te-karaka

clockwise

huri kawa

tepetepe

curdle

huri mā te tuaka

revolve/rotate about the axis

huri o te ngao

huringa ngao

energy change

hurihanga

cycle

hurihanga wai

water cycle

hurihanga,amio

circuit

hurihuringa

reflection

huringa

panoni (maths)

transformation

huringa awaātua, mate marama, awa wahine

mate wahine, te mataora īkura

menstrual cycle

huringa ia miniti

revolutions per minute

huringa iranga, rerekē haere o te iranga

genetic change

huringa ngao

energy transformation

huringa pūngao

energy transformation

huringa whanonga

cycle of behaviour

huriowaro

cyclohexane

hurupiu

cilia

hururua

otaota, tipu

vegetation

hururua, ururua

vegetation

hūwareware

ware

mucus

Huwena

Juvenal

Page updated: 14 August 2007