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Hypoparathyroidism
– definition :
- (noun)
- inadequate secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally low levels of calcium in the blood (context:state)
Hypothalamic
– definition :
- (adjective)
- of or relating to the hypothalamus (context:pert)
Hypoxis hirsuta
– definition :
- (noun)
- perennial star grass of North America (context:plant)
Hypophysial dwarf
– definition :
- (noun)
- a dwarf whose condition is caused by a deficiency of growth hormones, rather than by genetic factors (as in the case of the achondroplastic dwarf) (context:person)
Hypothetic
– definition :
- (adjective)
- based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence (context:all)
– Sample : “hypothetic”
- hypothetical situation
- suppositious reconstructions of dead languages
- the supposed reason for his absence
- theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural
Hyracotherium
– definition :
- (noun)
- extinct horse genus; formerly called eohippus (context:animal)
Hypospadias
– definition :
- (noun)
- an abnormal condition in males in which the urethra opens on the under surface of the penis (context:state)
Hypovitaminosis
– definition :
- (noun)
- any of several diseases caused by deficiency of one or more vitamins (context:state)
Hysteric
– definition :
- (adjective)
- characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria (context:all)
- (noun)
- a person suffering from hysteria (context:person)
– Sample : “hysteric”
- during hysterical conditions various functions of the human body are disordered
- hysterical amnesia
Hypophosphoric acid
– definition :
- (noun)
- a crystalline tetrabasic acid (H4P2O6) (context:substance)