hepatitis A
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~ an acute but benign form of viral hepatitis caused by an RNA virus that does not persist in the blood serum and is usually transmitted by ingesting food or drink that is contaminated with fecal matter
hepatitis B
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~ an acute (sometimes fatal) form of viral hepatitis caused by a DNA virus that tends to persist in the blood serum and is transmitted by sexual contact or by transfusion or by ingestion of contaminated blood or other bodily fluids
hepatitis C
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~ a viral hepatitis clinically indistinguishable from hepatitis B but caused by a single-stranded RNA virus; usually transmitted by parenteral means (as injection of an illicit drug or blood transfusion or exposure to blood or blood products)
hepatocarcinoma
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~ carcinoma of the liver
hepatoflavin
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~ a B vitamin that prevents skin lesions and weight loss
hepatolenticular degeneration
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~ a rare inherited disorder of copper metabolism; copper accumulates in the liver and then in the red blood cells and brain
hepatoma
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~ carcinoma of the liver
hepatomegaly
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~ abnormal enlargement of the liver
hepatotoxin
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~ any toxin that affects the liver
hepburn
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~ United States film actress who appeared in many films with Spencer Tracy (1907-2003)
hephaestus
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~ (Greek mythology) the lame god of fire and metalworking in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vulcan
hephaistos
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~ (Greek mythology) the lame god of fire and metalworking in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vulcan
heptad
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~ the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
heptadecanoic acid
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~ a colorless crystalline synthetic fatty acid
heptagon
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~ a seven-sided polygon
heptane
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~ a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid obtained from petroleum and used as an anesthetic or a solvent or in determining octane ratings
Hepworth
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~ British sculptor (1902-1975)
Hera
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~ queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology; sister and wife of Zeus remembered for her jealously of the many mortal women Zeus fell in love with; identified with Roman Juno
heracles
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~ (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality