hemorrhoidectomy
— Noun
– English
~ surgical procedure for tying hemorrhoids and excising them
hemosiderin
— Noun
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~ a granular brown substance composed of ferric oxide; left from the breakdown of hemoglobin; can be a sign of disturbed iron metabolism
hemosiderosis
— Noun
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~ abnormal deposit of hemosiderin; often a symptom of thalassemia or hemochromatosis
hemostasia
— Noun
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~ surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat)
hemostasis
— Noun
– English
~ surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat)
hemostat
— Noun
– English
~ a surgical instrument that stops bleeding by clamping the blood vessel
hemothorax
— Noun
– English
~ accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity (the space between the lungs and the walls of the chest)
hemp
— Noun
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~ a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging
hemp family
— Noun
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~ two genera of erect or twining herbs that are pollinated by the wind, including the genera Cannabis and Humulus; term not used in all classifications; in some the genus Cannabis is placed in the family Moraceae and the genus Humulus in the family Urticaceae
hemp
— Noun
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~ any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs
hemp agrimony
— Noun
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~ coarse European herb with palmately divided leaves and clusters of small reddish-purple flower heads
hemstitch
— Noun
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~ embroidery similar to drawnwork
hemstitch
— Noun
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~ a stitch in which parallel threads are drawn and exposed threads are caught together in groups
hemstitching
— Noun
– English
~ a stitch in which parallel threads are drawn and exposed threads are caught together in groups
heath hen
— Noun
– English
~ extinct prairie chicken