| hearing |
(law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence an opportunity to state your case and be heard; "they condemned him without a hearing"; "he saw that he had lost his audience" earshot: the range within which a voice can be heard; "the children were told to stay within earshot" listening: the act of hearing attentively; "you can learn a lot by just listening"; "they make good music--you should give them a hearing" a session (of a committee or grand jury) in which witnesses are called and testimony is taken; "the investigative committee will hold hearings in Chicago" the ability to hear; the auditory faculty; "his hearing was impaired" hearing(a): able to perceive sound
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| head cavity |
modified somites that in lower vertebrates give rise to the extrinsic eye muscles.
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| head cap |
the double-layered caplike structure over the upper two-thirds of the acrosome of a spermatozoon, consisting of the collapsed acrosomal vesicle.
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| heat capacity |
the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a specific quantity of a substance by one degree Celsius. Symbol C (C p at constant pressure, C v at constant volume).
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| heat rigor |
rigidity of muscles induced by heat.
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