| horizontal |
Side-to-side, or stretched out flat like the horizon (opposite of vertical).
Ãâó: www.reefed.edu.au/glossary/h.html
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| horizontal |
Plane parallel to the horizon when a person stands upright.
Ãâó: www.ualberta.ca/~neuro/OnlineIntro/glossary.htm
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| horehound |
is a perennial herb native to Europe and found in waste places of North America. It prefers a sunny location, growing on dry, sandy fields, waste places, and roadsides. The herb is also cultivated in gardens. Horehound has a hollow, hairy stem, 18 inches in height. It bears dark, green, opposite, ovate leaves that are wrinkled and hairy. Small, white flowers grow in axillary whorls in the leaf axils, blooming from June to August. The seeds grow at the bottom of the calyx.
Ãâó: www.springboard4health.com/notebook/dict_h.html
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| hordeolum |
external - infection of a lash follicle (stye), internal - infection of a meibomian gland.
Ãâó: www.cochraneeyes.org/glossary.htm
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| hormone |
a chemical substance released into the body by the endocrine glands such as the thyroid, adrenal, or ovaries. The substance travels through the bloodstream and sets in motion various body functions. For example, prolactin, which is produced in the pituitary gland, begins and sustains the production of milk in the breasts after childbirth.
Ãâó: www.mesothelioma-settlement-information.org/Mesoth...
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