| hippocratic succussion sound | A splashing sound elicited by shaking a patient with hydro-or pyopneumothorax, the physician's ear being applied to the chest. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| hippocratism | A system of medicine, attributed to Hippocrates and his disciples, based on the imitation of nature's processes in the therapeutic management of disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hippocrepian | <zoology> One of an order of fresh water Bryozoa, in which the tentacles are on a lophophore, shaped like a horseshoe. See Phylactolaema. See: Hippocrepiform. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| hippocrepiform | <botany> Shaped like a horseshoe. Origin: Gr. Horse + shoe. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| hippodrome | 1. A place set apart for equestrian and chariot races. 2. An arena for equestrian performances; a circus. Origin: L. Hippodromos, Gr.; horse + course, fr. To run: cf. F. Hippodrome. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| hippogriff | A fabulous winged animal, half horse and half griffin. Origin: F. Hippogriffe; cf. It. Ippogrifo. See Hippopotamus, Griffon. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| hippopathology | <study> The science of veterinary medicine; the pathology of the horse. Origin: Gr. Horse + E. Pathology: cf. F. Hippopathologie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| hippophagous | Feeding on horseflesh; said of certain nomadic tribes, as the Tartars. Origin: Gr. Horse + to eat: cf. F. Hippophage. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| hippopotamus | Origin: L, from Gr.; horse + river. Cf. Equine. <zoology> A large, amphibious, herbivorous mammal (Hippopotamus amphibius), common in the rivers of Africa. It is allied to the hogs, and has a very thick, naked skin, a thick and square head, a very large muzzle, small eyes and ears, thick and heavy body, and short legs. It is supposed to be the behemoth of the Bible. Called also zeekoe, and river horse. A smaller species (H. Liberiencis) inhabits Western Africa. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| hippotomy | Anatomy of the horse. Origin: Gr. Horse + to cut: cf. F. Hippotomie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| hippurate | A salt or ester of hippuric acid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hippuria | The excretion of an abnormally large amount of hippuric acid in the urine. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hippuric | <physiology> Obtained from the urine of horses; as, hippuric acid. Hippuric acid, a white crystalline substance, containing nitrogen, present in the urine of herbivorous animals, and in small quantity in human urine. By the action of acids, it is decomposed into benzoic acid and glycocoll. Origin: Gr. Horse + rine: cf. F. Hippurique. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| hippuric acid | N-Benzoylglycine;a detoxification and excretory product of benzoate found in the urine of man and many herbivorous animals; used therapeutically in the form of its salts (hippurates of calcium and ammonium). Origin: G. Hippos, horse, + ouron, urine (05 Mar 2000) |
| hippuricase | <enzyme> An enzyme catalyzing hydrolysis of a wide variety of N-acyl amino acids to the corresponding amino acid and an acid anion. Synonym: benzamide, dehydropeptidase II, hippuricase, histozyme. (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : 16th Cent. History (Medicine), 16th Cent. History of Medicine, 16th Cent. Medicine, Historical Events, 16th Century, History of Medicine, 16th Cent., History, Sixteenth Century, Medical History, 16th Cent., Medicine, 16th Cent., 16th Cent. Histories (Medicine)
Synonyms : 17th Cent. History (Medicine), 17th Cent. History of Medicine, 17th Cent. Medicine, Historical Events, 17th Century, History of Medicine, 17th Cent., History, Seventeenth Century, Medical History, 17th Cent., Medicine, 17th Cent., 17th Century Histories
Synonyms : 18th Cent. History (Medicine), 18th Cent. History of Medicine, 18th Cent. Medicine, Historical Events, 18th Century, History of Medicine, 18th Cent., History, Eighteenth Century, Medical History, 18th Cent., Medicine, 18th Cent., 18th Century Histories
Synonyms : 19th Cent. History (Medicine), 19th Cent. History of Medicine, 19th Cent. Medicine, Historical Events, 19th Century, History of Medicine, 19th Cent., History, Nineteenth Century, Medical History, 19th Cent., Medicine, 19th Cent., 19th Century Histories
Synonyms : 20th Cent. History (Medicine), 20th Cent. History of Medicine, 20th Cent. Medicine, Historical Events, 20th Century, History of Medicine, 20th Cent., History, Twentieth Century, Medical History, 20th Cent., Medicine, 20th Cent., 20th Cent. Histories (Medicine)
| high-throughput screening |
A massively parallel screening technique for the simultaneous assay and evaluation of large numbers of samples.
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| HIV |
The retrovirus that causes AIDS, acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
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| HIPAA |
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) was introduced to improve portability and continuity of health insurance coverage in the group and individual markets; to combat waste, fraud, and abuse in health insurance and health care delivery; to promote the use of medical savings accounts; to improve access to long-term care services and coverage; to simplify the administration of health insurance; and for other purposes.
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| high blood pressure |
The force with which the blood pushes against the walls of the arteries is called blood pressure. In a normal adult, a blood pressure close to 120/80 mm Hg is considered to be normal. A person is considered to have prehypertension if the top blood pressure number is between 120 and 139 mm Hg or the bottom number is between 80 and 89 mm Hg. Pressure above 140/90 mm Hg is considered to be high.
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| hip fracture |
This measure includes all persons ages 18 and older who broke their hip(s) and were treated in the hospital. Hip fracture usually occurs in the elderly who are then hospitalized. Frequently these patients suffer from chronic illnesses also. Although many people who die as a result of a hip fracture die within a year of their hip fracture, most of these deaths do not occur in the hospital. Deaths after leaving the hospital are not included in the mortality rates provided in these reports. Top
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| HI | pretentiously elegant |
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| HI | a television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail |
| HI | a lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood |
| HI | vigorously energetic or forceful |
| HI | of or relating to elementary particles having energies of hundreds of thousands of electron volts |
| HI | the branch of physics that studies subatomic particles and their interactions |
| HI | characterized by minimal distortion in sound reproduction |
| HI | a gesture of greeting or elation |
| HI | of high moral or intellectual value |
| HI | (informal) pretentious |
| HI | (informal) pretentious |
| HI | surpassing in quality |