English dictionary: words starting with h - page 210
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Meanings of Hyperthyroidism:
nounOveractivity of the thyroid gland, resulting in a rapid heartbeat and an increased rate of metabolism.
Usage examples:
It is unusual for patients with nodular thyroid disease to have hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism.
Meanings of Hypertonia:
nounAn abnormally high level of muscle tone or tension.
Usage examples:
Hypertonia of the lower limbs
Meanings of Hypertonic:
adjectiveHaving a higher osmotic pressure than a particular fluid, typically a body fluid or intracellular fluid.
Usage examples:
Vasopressin continued to act in patients excreting isotonic or hypertonic urine, so hypotonic intak…
Meanings of Hypertrophic:
adjectiveRelating to an increase in size, structure, or function
Meanings of Hypertrophy:
nounThe enlargement of an organ or tissue from the increase in size of its cells.
Usage examples:
The hypertrophy of the muscle fibres
Meanings of Hyperuricemia:
nounAn abnormally high level of uric acid in the blood, associated especially with the disease gout.
Meanings of Hyperventilate:
verbBreathe at an abnormally rapid rate, so increasing the rate of loss of carbon dioxide.
Usage examples:
She started to hyperventilate under stress
Meanings of Hyperventilated:
verbPast simple and past participle of hyperventilate
Usage examples:
She went into shock, shaking and hyperventilating., we had to call the doctor because she was cryin…
Meanings of Hyperventilation:
nounBreathing too quickly and so causing too much oxygen to enter the blood
Usage examples:
Hyperventilation can be caused by fear or panic.
Meanings of Hypervigilance:
nounThe state of paying a lot of attention and trying to notice possible dangers, often when this is not necessary or reasonable
Usage examples:
They experienced psychiatric symptoms such as insomnia and nightmares, and hypervigilance even in s…
Meanings of Hypervigilant:
adjectiveExtremely alert, careful, or cautious.
Usage examples:
They had to be hypervigilant about keeping safe distances away from others in public spaces
Meanings of Hypes:
nounExtravagant or intensive publicity or promotion.
Usage examples:
His first album hit the stores amid a storm of hype
verbPromote or publicize (a product or idea) intensively, often exaggerating its benefits.
Usage examples:
An industry quick to hype its products
Meanings of Hypesthesia:
nounA diminished capacity for physical sensation, especially of the skin.
Usage examples:
Individuals with autonomic neuropathy also may experience paresthesia, allodynia and hypesthesia.
Meanings of Hypethral:
adjective(of a classical building) having no roof.
Usage examples:
The hypaethral temple
Meanings of Hypha:
nounEach of the branching filaments that make up the mycelium of a fungus.
Usage examples:
In addition, many fungi are able to parasitize spores, sclerotia, or hyphae of other fungi, resulti…
Meanings of Hyphae:
nounEach of the branching filaments that make up the mycelium of a fungus.
Usage examples:
In addition, many fungi are able to parasitize spores, sclerotia, or hyphae of other fungi, resulti…
Plural of hypha specialized
Meanings of Hyphen:
nounThe sign -, used to join words to indicate that they have a combined meaning or that they are linked in the grammar of a sentence (as in a pick-me-up, rock-forming minerals ), to indicate the division of a word at the end of a line, or to indicate a missing element (as in short- and long-term ).
Meanings of Hyphenate:
verbWrite or separate with a hyphen.
Usage examples:
Do you hyphenate ‘willy-nilly’?
nounA person who is active in more than one sphere or occupation.
Usage examples:
Producer-director-businessmen hyphenates such as spielberg
Meanings of Hyphenated:
verbWrite or separate with a hyphen.
Usage examples:
Do you hyphenate ‘willy-nilly’?
nounA person who is active in more than one sphere or occupation.
Usage examples:
Producer-director-businessmen hyphenates such as spielberg
adjectiveWritten with a hyphen
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Hyphenated compounds
Hyphenates
ˈhaɪ.fən.eɪtMeanings of Hyphenates:
verbWrite or separate with a hyphen.
Usage examples:
Do you hyphenate ‘willy-nilly’?
nounA person who is active in more than one sphere or occupation.
Usage examples:
Producer-director-businessmen hyphenates such as spielberg
Meanings of Hyphenating:
verbWrite or separate with a hyphen.
Usage examples:
Do you hyphenate ‘willy-nilly’?
nounA person who is active in more than one sphere or occupation.
Usage examples:
Producer-director-businessmen hyphenates such as spielberg
Meanings of Hyphenation:
nounThe use of the symbol -, joining two words or two parts of a word
Usage examples:
The rules of hyphenation, differences in hyphenation can result from differences in pronunciation.,…
Meanings of Hyphened:
nounThe sign -, used to join words to indicate that they have a combined meaning or that they are linked in the grammar of a sentence (as in a pick-me-up, rock-forming minerals), to indicate the division of a word at the end of a line, or to indicate a missing element (as in short- and long-term).
Usage examples:
The only quibble i have with the grammar of that prose is the use of a hyphen followed by a semi-co…
Meanings of Hyphening:
nounThe sign -, used to join words to indicate that they have a combined meaning or that they are linked in the grammar of a sentence (as in a pick-me-up, rock-forming minerals), to indicate the division of a word at the end of a line, or to indicate a missing element (as in short- and long-term).
Usage examples:
The only quibble i have with the grammar of that prose is the use of a hyphen followed by a semi-co…
Meanings of Hyphens:
nounThe sign -, used to join words to indicate that they have a combined meaning or that they are linked in the grammar of a sentence (as in a pick-me-up, rock-forming minerals ), to indicate the division of a word at the end of a line, or to indicate a missing element (as in short- and long-term ).
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