hydrocephalus
— Noun
– English
~ an abnormal condition in which cerebrospinal fluid collects in the ventricles of the brain; in infants it can cause abnormally rapid growth of the head and bulging fontanelles and a small face; in adults the symptoms are primarily neurological
hydrocephaly
— Noun
– English
~ an abnormal condition in which cerebrospinal fluid collects in the ventricles of the brain; in infants it can cause abnormally rapid growth of the head and bulging fontanelles and a small face; in adults the symptoms are primarily neurological
hydrochloric acid
— Noun
– English
~ an aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride; a strongly corrosive acid
hydrochloride
— Noun
– English
~ a complex consisting of an organic base in association with hydrogen chloride
hydrochlorofluorocarbon
— Noun
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~ a fluorocarbon that is replacing chlorofluorocarbon as a refrigerant and propellant in aerosol cans; considered to be somewhat less destructive to the atmosphere
hydrochlorothiazide
— Noun
– English
~ a diuretic drug (trade name Microzide, Esidrix, and HydroDIURIL) used in the treatment of hypertension
Hydrochoerus
— Noun
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~ a genus of Hydrochoeridae
Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris
— Noun
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~ pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet; largest living rodent
hydrocolloid
— Noun
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~ a substance that forms a gel with water
hydrocortisone
— Noun
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~ an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
Hydrocortone
— Noun
– English
~ an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
hydrocracking
— Noun
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~ the process whereby hydrocarbon molecules of petroleum are broken down into kerosene and gasolene by the addition of hydrogen under high pressure in the presence of a catalyst
hydrocyanic acid
— Noun
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~ a solution of hydrogen cyanide in water; weak solutions are used in fumigating and in the synthesis of organic compounds
Hydrodamalis gigas
— Noun
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~ extinct large sirenian mammal formerly found near the Asiatic coast of the Bering Sea
Hydrodamalis
— Noun
– English
~ a genus of the family Dugongidae comprising only Steller's sea cow
HydroDIURIL
— Noun
– English
~ a diuretic drug (trade name Microzide, Esidrix, and HydroDIURIL) used in the treatment of hypertension