Nouns starting with H

• haemoglobin — Noun – English ～ a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color; function primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues; "fish have simpler hemoglobin than mammals"
• haemoglobinemia — Noun – English ～ presence of excessive hemoglobin in the blood plasma
• haemoglobinopathy — Noun – English ～ a blood disease characterized by the presence of abnormal hemoglobins in the blood
• haemoglobinuria — Noun – English ～ presence of hemoglobin in the urine
• haemolysin — Noun – English ～ any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin
• haemolysis — Noun – English ～ lysis of erythrocytes with the release of hemoglobin
• haemolytic anaemia — Noun – English ～ anemia resulting from destruction of erythrocytes
• haemophile — Noun – English ～ someone who has hemophilia and is subject to uncontrollable bleeding
• haemophilia B — Noun – English ～ a clotting disorder similar to hemophilia A but caused by a congenital deficiency of factor IX
• haemophilia — Noun – English ～ congenital tendency to uncontrolled bleeding; usually affects males and is transmitted from mother to son
• haemophilia A — Noun – English ～ hemophilia caused by a congenital deficiency of factor VIII; occurs almost exclusively in men
• haemophiliac — Noun – English ～ someone who has hemophilia and is subject to uncontrollable bleeding
• Haemopis — Noun – English ～ leeches
• haemopoiesis — Noun – English ～ the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)
• haemoproteid — Noun – English ～ related to malaria parasite and having a phase in the viscera of various birds
• Haemoproteidae — Noun – English ～ bird parasites
• haemoprotein — Noun – English ～ a conjugated protein linked to a compound of iron and porphyrin
• haemoproteus — Noun – English ～ type genus of the family Haemoproteidae
• haemoptysis — Noun – English ～ coughing up blood from the respiratory tract; usually indicates a severe infection of the bronchi or lungs
• haemorrhage — Noun – English ～ the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel

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