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henrietta
1[ hen-ree-et-uh ]
noun
- a fine wool fabric constructed in twill weave, formerly made of silk warp and worsted filling.
Henrietta
2[ hen-ree-et-uh ]
noun
- a female given name, form of Henry.
Word History and Origins
Origin of henrietta1
Example Sentences
Another writer might have gotten parts of the narrative — Henrietta Lacks’ history, the scientists at Johns Hopkins who took her cancer cells and shared them widely, changing ethical standards, years of medical racism.
Henrietta and Eliza Huszti - both 32 and from a set of triplets originally from Hungary - disappeared on 7 January.
The disappearance of coffee shop assistant Henrietta and hotel house keeper Eliza sparked a major search operation last month.
In February 2024, a report by the Patient Safety Commissioner, Henrietta Hughes, said there was a "clear" and "urgent" need to compensate those harmed by valproate, both financially and otherwise.
Hubble leveraged a discovery made by Henrietta Swan Leavitt 10 years earlier.
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