English Dictionary: hydrops | by the DICT Development Group |
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Crabeater \Crab"eat`er\ (kr[acr]b"[emac]t`[etil]r), n. (Zo[94]l.) (a) The cobia. (b) An etheostomoid fish of the southern United States ({Hadropterus nigrofasciatus}). (c) A small European heron ({Ardea minuta}, and other allied species). | |
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Headrope \Head"rope`\, n. (Naut.) That part of a boltrope which is sewed to the upper edge or head of a sail. | |
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Heather \Heath"er\ (?; 277. This is the only pronunciation in Scotland), n. [See {Heath}.] Heath. [Scot.] Gorse and grass And heather, where his footsteps pass, The brighter seem. --Longfellow. {Heather bell} (Bot.), one of the pretty subglobose flowers of two European kinds of heather ({Erica Tetralix}, and {E. cinerea}). | |
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Hederiferous \Hed`er*if"er*ous\, a. [L. hedera ivy + -ferous.] Producing ivy; ivy-bearing. | |
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Heteropathic \Het`er*o*path"ic\, a. [Hetero- + Gr. [?] suffering, fr. [?], [?], to suffer.] Of or pertaining to the method of heteropathy; allopathic. | |
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Heteropathy \Het`er*op"a*thy\, n. [See {Heteropathic}.] (Med.) That mode of treating diseases, by which a morbid condition is removed by inducing an opposite morbid condition to supplant it; allopathy. | |
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Heteropelmous \Het`er*o*pel"mous\, a. [Hetero- + Gr. [?] the sole of the foot.] (Anat.) Having each of the two flexor tendons of the toes bifid, the branches of one going to the first and second toes; those of the other, to the third and fourth toes. See Illust. in Append. | |
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Heterophemist \Het`er*oph"e*mist\, n. One liable to the fault of heterophemy. | |
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Heterophemy \Het`er*oph"e*my\, n. [Hetero- + Gr. [?] voice, speech, fr. [?] to speak.] The unconscious saying, in speech or in writing, of that which one does not intend to say; -- frequently the very reverse of the thought which is present to consciousness. | |
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Heterophony \Het`er*oph"o*ny\, n. [Hetero- + Gr. [?] voice.] (Med.) An abnormal state of the voice. --Mayne. | |
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Heterophyllous \Het`er*oph"yl*lous\, a. [Gr. [?] other + [?] leaf: cf. F. h[82]t[82]rophylle.] (Bot.) Having leaves of more than one shape on the same plant. | |
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Heteroplasm \Het"er*o*plasm\, n. [Hetero- + Gr. [?] anything formed or molded.] An abnormal formation foreign to the economy, and composed of elements different from those are found in it in its normal condition. --Dunglison. | |
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Heteroplastic \Het`er*o*plas"tic\, a. [Hetero- + -plastic.] (Biol.) Producing a different type of organism; developing into a different form of tissue, as cartilage which develops into bone. --Haeckel. | |
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Heteropod \Het`er*o*pod\, n. [Cf. F. h[82]t[82]ropode.] (Zo[94]l.) One of the Heteropoda. -- a. Heteropodous. | |
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Heteropodous \Het`er*op"o*dous\, a. (Zo[94]l.) Of or pertaining to the Heteropoda. | |
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Heteropter \Het`er*op"ter\, n. One of the Heteroptera. | |
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Heteroptics \Het`er*op"tics\, n. [Hetero- + optics.] False optics. --Spectator. | |
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Hittorf rays \Hit"torf rays\ (Elec.) Rays (chiefly cathode rays) developed by the electric discharge in Hittorf tubes. | |
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Hittorf tube \Hit"torf tube\ (Elec.) (a) A highly exhausted glass tube with metallic electrodes nearly in contact so as to exhibit the insulating effects of a vacuum. It was used by the German physicist W. Hittorf (b. 1824). (b) A Crookes tube. | |
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Hydriform \Hy"dri*form\, a. [Hydra + -form.] (Zo[94]l.) Having the form or structure of a hydra. | |
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Hydrobarometer \Hy`dro*ba*rom"e*ter\, n. [Hydro-, 1 + barometer.] An instrument for determining the depth of the sea water by its pressure. | |
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Stercobilin \Ster`co*bi"lin\, n. [L. stercus dung + E. bilin.] (Physiol. Chem.) A coloring matter found in the f[91]ces, a product of the alteration of the bile pigments in the intestinal canal, -- identical with {hydrobilirubin}. | |
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Hydrobilirubin \Hy`dro*bil`i*ru"bin\, n. [Hydro-, 2 + bilirubin.] (Physiol. Chem.) A body formed from bilirubin, identical with urobilin. | |
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Stercobilin \Ster`co*bi"lin\, n. [L. stercus dung + E. bilin.] (Physiol. Chem.) A coloring matter found in the f[91]ces, a product of the alteration of the bile pigments in the intestinal canal, -- identical with {hydrobilirubin}. | |
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Hydrobilirubin \Hy`dro*bil`i*ru"bin\, n. [Hydro-, 2 + bilirubin.] (Physiol. Chem.) A body formed from bilirubin, identical with urobilin. | |
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Hydrobiplane \Hy"dro*bi"plane\, n. A hydro-a[89]roplane having two supporting planes. | |
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d8Hydrobranchiata \[d8]Hy`dro*bran`chi*a"ta\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. "y`dwr water + [?] gills.] (Zo[94]l.) An extensive artificial division of gastropod mollusks, including those that breathe by gills, as contrasted with the Pulmonifera. -- {Hy`dro*bran"chi*ate}, a. | |
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Hydrobromate \Hy`dro*bro"mate\, n. (Chem.) Same as {Hydrobromide}. | |
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Hydrobromic \Hy`dro*bro"mic\, a. [Hydro-, 2 + bromic.] (Chem.) Composed of hydrogen and bromine; as, hydrobromic acid. {Hydrobromic acid} (Chem.), a colorless, pungent, corrosive gas, {HBr}, usually collected as a solution in water. It resembles hydrochloric acid, but is weaker and less stable. Called also {hydrogen bromide}. | |
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Hydrobromic \Hy`dro*bro"mic\, a. [Hydro-, 2 + bromic.] (Chem.) Composed of hydrogen and bromine; as, hydrobromic acid. {Hydrobromic acid} (Chem.), a colorless, pungent, corrosive gas, {HBr}, usually collected as a solution in water. It resembles hydrochloric acid, but is weaker and less stable. Called also {hydrogen bromide}. | |
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Hydrobromide \Hy`dro*bro"mide\, n. (Chem.) A compound of hydrobromic acid with a base; -- distinguished from a bromide, in which only the bromine unites with the base. | |
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Hydroferricyanic \Hy`dro*fer`ri*cy*an"ic\, n. [Hydro-, 2 + ferricyanic.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or containing, or obtained from, hydrogen, ferric iron, and cyanogen; as, hydroferricyanic acid. See {Ferricyanic}. | |
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Ferricyanic \Fer`ri*cy*an"ic\, a. [Ferri- + cyanic.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, a ferricyanide. {Ferricyanic acid} (Chem.), a brown crystalline substance, {H6(CN)12Fe2}, obtained from potassium ferricyanide, and regarded as the type of the ferricyanides; -- called also {hydro-ferricyanic acid}, {hydrogen ferricyanide}, etc. | |
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Hydroferrocyanic \Hy`dro*fer`ro*cy*an"ic\, a. [Hydro-, 2 + ferrocyanic.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or containing, or obtained from, hydrogen, ferrous iron, and cyanogen; as, hydroferrocyanic acid. See {Ferrocyanic}. | |
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Ferrocyanic \Fer`ro*cy*an"ic\, a. [Ferro- + cyanic: cf. F. ferrocyanique.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, a ferrocyanide. {ferrocyanic acid} (Chem.), a white crystalline substance, {H4(CN)6Fe}, of strong acid properties, obtained from potassium ferrocyanide, and regarded as the type of the ferrocyanides; -- called also {hydro-ferrocyanic acid}, {hydrogen ferrocyanide}. etc. | |
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Hydrofluate \Hy`dro*flu"ate\, n. (Chem.) A supposed compound of hydrofluoris acid and a base; a fluoride. [Archaic] | |
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Hydrofluoric \Hy`dro*flu*or"ic\, a. [Hydro-, 2 + fluoric.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or containing, hydrogen and fluorine; fluohydric; as, hydrofluoric acid. {Hydrofluoric acid} (Chem.), a colorless, mobile, volatile liquid, {HF}, very corrosive in its action, and having a strong, pungent, suffocating odor. It is produced by the action of sulphuric acid on fluorite, and is usually collected as a solution in water. It attacks all silicates, as glass or porcelain, is the agent employed in etching glass, and is preserved only in vessels of platinum, lead, caoutchouc, or gutta-percha. | |
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Hydrofluoric \Hy`dro*flu*or"ic\, a. [Hydro-, 2 + fluoric.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or containing, hydrogen and fluorine; fluohydric; as, hydrofluoric acid. {Hydrofluoric acid} (Chem.), a colorless, mobile, volatile liquid, {HF}, very corrosive in its action, and having a strong, pungent, suffocating odor. It is produced by the action of sulphuric acid on fluorite, and is usually collected as a solution in water. It attacks all silicates, as glass or porcelain, is the agent employed in etching glass, and is preserved only in vessels of platinum, lead, caoutchouc, or gutta-percha. | |
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Hydrofluosilicate \Hy`dro*flu`o*sil"i*cate\, n. (Chem.) A salt of hydrofluosilic acid; a silicofluoride. See {Silicofluoride}. | |
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Hydrofluosilicic \Hy`dro*flu`o*si*lic"ic\, a. [Hydro-, 2 + fluorine + silicic.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or denoting, a compound consisting of a double fluoride of hydrogen and silicon; silicofluoric. See {Silicofluoric}. | |
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Fluosilicic \Flu`o*si*lic"ic\, a. [Fluo- + silicic: cf. F. fluosilicique.] (Chem.) Composed of, or derived from, silicon and fluorine. {Fluosilicic acid}, a double fluoride of hydrogen and silicon, {H2F6Si}, obtained in solution in water as a sour fuming liquid, and regarded as the type of the fluosilicates; -- called also {silicofluoric acid}, and {hydrofluosilicic acid}. | |
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Hydropath \Hy"dro*path\, n. [Cf. F. hydropathe.] A hydropathist. | |
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Hydropathic \Hy`dro*path"ic\, Hydropathical \Hy`dro*path"ic*al\, a. Of or pertaining to hydropathy. | |
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Hydropathic \Hy`dro*path"ic\, Hydropathical \Hy`dro*path"ic*al\, a. Of or pertaining to hydropathy. | |
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Hydropathist \Hy*drop"a*thist\, n. One who practices hydropathy; a water-cure doctor. | |
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Hydropathy \Hy*drop"a*thy\, n. [Hydro-, 1 + Gr. [?], [?], to suffer.] The water cure; a mode of treating diseases by the copious and frequent use of pure water, both internally and externally. | |
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Hydrophane \Hy"dro*phane\, n. [Hydro-, 1 + Gr. [?] to show, appear: cf. F. hydrophane.] (Min.) A semitranslucent variety of opal that becomes translucent or transparent on immersion in water. | |
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Hydrophanous \Hy*droph"a*nous\, a. (Min.) Made transparent by immersion in water. | |
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Jacana \Jac"a*na`\, n. [Cf. Sp. jacania.] (Zo[94]l.) Any of several wading birds belonging to the genus {Jacana} and several allied genera, all of which have spurs on the wings. They are able to run about over floating water weeds by means of their very long, spreading toes. Called also {surgeon bird}. Note: The most common South American species is {Jacana spinosa}. The East Indian or pheasant jacana ({Hydrophasianus chirurgus}) is remarkable for having four very long, curved, middle tail feathers. | |
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Hydrophid \Hy"dro*phid\, n. [Hydro-, 1 + Gr. [?] a small serpent.] (Zo[94]l.) Any sea snake of the genus {Hydrophys} and allied genera. These snakes are venomous, live upon fishes, and have a flattened tail for swimming. | |
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Water devil \Wa"ter dev"il\ (Zo[94]l.) The rapacious larva of a large water beetle ({Hydrophilus piceus}), and of other similar species. See Illust. of Water beetle. | |
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Hydrophlorone \Hy`dro*phlo"rone\, n. [Hydro-, 2 + phlorone.] (Chem.) A white, crystalline benzene derivative, {C8H10O2}, obtained by the reduction of phlorone. | |
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Hydrophobia \Hy`dro*pho"bi*a\, n. [L., fr. Gr. [?]; "y`dwr water + [?] fear: cf. F. hydrophobie.] (Med.) (a) An abnormal dread of water, said to be a symptom of canine madness; hence: (b) The disease caused by a bite form, or inoculation with the saliva of, a rabid creature, of which the chief symptoms are, a sense of dryness and construction in the throat, causing difficulty in deglutition, and a marked heightening of reflex excitability, producing convulsions whenever the patient attempts to swallow, or is disturbed in any way, as by the sight or sound of water; rabies; canine madness. [Written also {hydrophoby}.] | |
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Hydrophobic \Hy`dro*phob"ic\, a. [L. hydrophobicus, Gr. [?]: cf. F. hydrophobique.] Of or pertaining to hydrophobia; producing or caused by rabies; as, hydrophobic symptoms; the hydrophobic poison. | |
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Hydrophoby \Hy"dro*pho`by\, n. See {Hydrophobia}. | |
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Hydrophobia \Hy`dro*pho"bi*a\, n. [L., fr. Gr. [?]; "y`dwr water + [?] fear: cf. F. hydrophobie.] (Med.) (a) An abnormal dread of water, said to be a symptom of canine madness; hence: (b) The disease caused by a bite form, or inoculation with the saliva of, a rabid creature, of which the chief symptoms are, a sense of dryness and construction in the throat, causing difficulty in deglutition, and a marked heightening of reflex excitability, producing convulsions whenever the patient attempts to swallow, or is disturbed in any way, as by the sight or sound of water; rabies; canine madness. [Written also {hydrophoby}.] | |
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Hydrophoby \Hy"dro*pho`by\, n. See {Hydrophobia}. | |
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Hydrophobia \Hy`dro*pho"bi*a\, n. [L., fr. Gr. [?]; "y`dwr water + [?] fear: cf. F. hydrophobie.] (Med.) (a) An abnormal dread of water, said to be a symptom of canine madness; hence: (b) The disease caused by a bite form, or inoculation with the saliva of, a rabid creature, of which the chief symptoms are, a sense of dryness and construction in the throat, causing difficulty in deglutition, and a marked heightening of reflex excitability, producing convulsions whenever the patient attempts to swallow, or is disturbed in any way, as by the sight or sound of water; rabies; canine madness. [Written also {hydrophoby}.] | |
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Hydrophore \Hy"dro*phore\, n. [Gr. "y`dwr water + [?] to bear.] An instrument used for the purpose of obtaining specimens of water from any desired depth, as in a river, a lake, or the ocean. | |
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d8Hydrophyllium \[d8]Hy`dro*phyl"li*um\, n.; pl. L. {Hydrophyllia}, E. {Hydrophylliums}. [NL., fr. Gr. "y`dwr water + [?] a leaf.] (Zo[94]l.) One of the flat, leaflike, protective zooids, covering other zooids of certain Siphonophora. | |
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d8Hydrophyllium \[d8]Hy`dro*phyl"li*um\, n.; pl. L. {Hydrophyllia}, E. {Hydrophylliums}. [NL., fr. Gr. "y`dwr water + [?] a leaf.] (Zo[94]l.) One of the flat, leaflike, protective zooids, covering other zooids of certain Siphonophora. | |
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Hydrophyte \Hy"dro*phyte\, n. [Gr. [?] + [?] plant: cf. F. hydrophyte.] An aquatic plant; an alga. | |
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Hydrophytology \Hy*droph`y*tol"o*gy\, n. [Hydro- + phyte + -logy.] The branch of botany which treats of water plants. | |
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Hydropic \Hy*drop"ic\, Hydropical \Hy*drop"ic*al\, a. [L. hydropicus, Gr. [?]: cf. F. hydropique. See {Dropsy}.] Dropsical, or resembling dropsy. Every lust is a kind of hydropic distemper, and the more we drink the more we shall thirst. --Tillotson. | |
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Hydropic \Hy*drop"ic\, Hydropical \Hy*drop"ic*al\, a. [L. hydropicus, Gr. [?]: cf. F. hydropique. See {Dropsy}.] Dropsical, or resembling dropsy. Every lust is a kind of hydropic distemper, and the more we drink the more we shall thirst. --Tillotson. | |
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Hydropically \Hy*drop"ic*al*ly\, adv. In a hydropical manner. | |
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Hydroplane \Hy"dro*plane\, n. [Pref. hydro-, 1 + plane.] 1. A plane, or any of a number of planes, projecting from the hull of a submarine boat, which by being elevated or depressed cause the boat, when going ahead, to sink or rise, after the manner of an a[89]roplane. 2. A projecting plane or fin on a gliding boat to lift the moving boat on top of the water; also, a gliding boat. | |
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Hydroplane \Hy"dro*plane\, v. i. Of a boat, to plane (see {Plane}, below). | |
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Hydropneumatic \Hy`dro*pneu*mat"ic\, a. [Hydro-, 1 + pneumatic: cf. F. hydropneumatique.] Pertaining to, or depending upon, both liquid and gaseous substances; as, hydropneumatic apparatus for collecting gases over water or other liquids. | |
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Hydropneumatic gun carriage \Hy`dro*pneu*mat"ic gun carriage\ (Ordnance) A disappearing gun carriage in which the recoil is checked by cylinders containing liquid and air, the air when compressed furnishing the power for restoring the gun to the firing position. It is used with some English and European heavy guns. | |
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Water deer \Wa"ter deer`\ (Zo[94]l.) (a) A small Chinese deer ({Hydropotes inermis}). Both sexes are destitute of antlers, but the male has large, descending canine tusks. (b) The water chevrotain. | |
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Hydropsy \Hy"drop`sy\, n. Same as {Dropsy}. | |
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Hydropult \Hy"dro*pult\, n. [Hydro-, 1 + Gr. [?] to hurl.] A machine for throwing water by hand power, as a garden engine, a fire extinguisher, etc. | |
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Hood River, OR (city, FIPS 34900) Location: 45.70984 N, 121.52193 W Population (1990): 4632 (2272 housing units) Area: 5.0 sq km (land), 1.6 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 97031 | |
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Hood River County, OR (county, FIPS 27) Location: 45.52262 N, 121.63972 W Population (1990): 16903 (7569 housing units) Area: 1353.0 sq km (land), 29.0 sq km (water) | |
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hydrofluorocarbon chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) coolant gas used in chillers and air conditioners. (1996-11-05) |