English Dictionary: hypothyroidism | by the DICT Development Group |
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Habiture \Hab"i*ture\ (?; 135), n. Habitude. [Obs.] | |
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Hafter \Haft"er\, n. [[?]f. G. haften to cling or stick to, and E. haffle.] A caviler; a wrangler. [Obs.] --Baret. | |
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Hep tree \Hep" tree`\ [See {Hep}.] The wild dog-rose. | |
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Hepatorenal \Hep`a*to*re"nal\, a. [Hepatic + renal.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the liver and kidneys; as, the hepatorenal ligament. | |
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Heptarch \Hep"tarch\, n. Same as {Heptarchist}. | |
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Heptarchist \Hep"tarch*ist\, n. A ruler of one division of a heptarchy. [Written also {heptarch}.] | |
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Heptarch \Hep"tarch\, n. Same as {Heptarchist}. | |
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Heptarchist \Hep"tarch*ist\, n. A ruler of one division of a heptarchy. [Written also {heptarch}.] | |
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Heptarchic \Hep*tar"chic\, a. [Cf. F. heptarchique.] Of or pertaining to a heptarchy; constituting or consisting of a heptarchy. --T. Warton. | |
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Heptarchist \Hep"tarch*ist\, n. A ruler of one division of a heptarchy. [Written also {heptarch}.] | |
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Heptarchy \Hep"tarch*y\, n. [Hepta- + -archy: cf. F. heptarchie.] A government by seven persons; also, a country under seven rulers. Note: The word is most commonly applied to England, when it was divided into seven kingdoms; as, the Saxon heptachy, which consisted of Kent, the South Saxons (Sussex), West Saxons (Wessex), East Saxons (Essex), the East Angles, Mercia, and Northumberland. | |
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Shovelnose \Shov"el*nose`\, n. (Zo[94]l.) (a) The common sand shark. See under {Snad}. (b) A small California shark ({Heptranchias maculatus}), which is taken for its oil. (c) A Pacific Ocean shark ({Hexanchus corinus}). (d) A ganoid fish of the Sturgeon family ({Scaphirhynchus platyrhynchus}) of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers; -- called also {white sturgeon}. | |
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Hip \Hip\, n. [OE. hepe, AS. he[a2]pe; cf. OHG. hiufo a bramble bush.] (Bot.) The fruit of a rosebush, especially of the English dog-rose ({Rosa canina}). [Written also {hop}, {hep}.] {Hip tree} (Bot.), the dog-rose. | |
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Hip tree \Hip" tree`\ (Bot.) The dog-rose. | |
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Hip \Hip\, n. [OE. hipe, huppe, AS. hype; akin to D. heup, OHG. huf, G. h[81]fte, Dan. hofte, Sw. h[94]ft, Goth. hups; cf. Icel. huppr, and also Gr. [?] the hollow above the hips of cattle, and Lith. kumpis ham.] 1. The projecting region of the lateral parts of one side of the pelvis and the hip joint; the haunch; the huckle. 2. (Arch.) The external angle formed by the meeting of two sloping sides or skirts of a roof, which have their wall plates running in different directions. 3. (Engin) In a bridge truss, the place where an inclined end post meets the top chord. --Waddell. {Hip bone} (Anat.), the innominate bone; -- called also {haunch bone} and {huckle bone}. {Hip girdle} (Anat.), the pelvic girdle. {Hip joint} (Anat.), the articulation between the thigh bone and hip bone. {Hip knob} (Arch.), a finial, ball, or other ornament at the intersection of the hip rafters and the ridge. {Hip molding} (Arch.), a molding on the hip of a roof, covering the hip joint of the slating or other roofing. {Hip rafter} (Arch.), the rafter extending from the wall plate to the ridge in the angle of a hip roof. {Hip roof}, {Hipped roof} (Arch.), a roof having sloping ends and sloping sides. See {Hip}, n., 2., and {Hip}, v. t., 3. {Hip tile}, a tile made to cover the hip of a roof. {To catch upon the hip}, [or] {To have on the hip}, to have or get the advantage of; -- a figure probably derived from wresting. --Shak. {To smite hip and thigh}, to overthrow completely; to defeat utterly. --Judg. xv. 8. | |
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Hip \Hip\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hipped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hipping}.] 1. To dislocate or sprain the hip of, to fracture or injure the hip bone of (a quadruped) in such a manner as to produce a permanent depression of that side. 2. To throw (one's adversary) over one's hip in wrestling (technically called cross buttock). 3. To make with a hip or hips, as a roof. {Hipped roof}. See {Hip roof}, under {Hip}. | |
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Hippodrome \Hip"po*drome\, n. (Sports) A fraudulent contest with a predetermined winner. [Slang, U. S.] | |
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Hippodrome \Hip"po*drome\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {-dromed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {-droming}.] (Sports) To arrange contests with predetermined winners. [Slang, U. S.] | |
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Hippodrome \Hip"po*drome\, n. [L. hippodromos, Gr. [?]; "i`ppos horse + [?] course, fr. [?] to run: cf. F. hippodrome.] 1. (Gr. Antiq.) A place set apart for equestrian and chariot races. 2. An arena for equestrian performances; a circus. | |
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d8Maharif \[d8]Ma`ha*rif"\, n. (Zo[94]l.) An African antelope ({Hippotragus Bakeri}). Its face is striped with black and white. | |
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Roan \Roan\, a. [F. rouan; cf. Sp. roano, ruano, It. rovano, roano.] 1. Having a bay, chestnut, brown, or black color, with gray or white thickly interspersed; -- said of a horse. Give my roan a drench. --Shak. 2. Made of the leather called roan; as, roan binding. {Roan antelope} (Zo[94]l.), a very large South African antelope ({Hippotragus equinus}). It has long sharp horns and a stiff bright brown mane. Called also {mahnya}, {equine antelope}, and {bastard gemsbok}. | |
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Sable \Sa"ble\, a. Of the color of the sable's fur; dark; black; -- used chiefly in poetry. Night, sable goddess! from her ebon throne, In rayless majesty, now stretches forth Her leaden scepter o'er a slumbering world. --Young. {Sable antelope} (Zo[94]l.), a large South African antelope ({Hippotragus niger}). Both sexes have long, sharp horns. The adult male is black; the female is dark chestnut above, white beneath. {Sable iron}, a superior quality of Russia iron; -- so called because originally stamped with the figure of a sable. {Sable mouse} (Zo[94]l.), the lemming. | |
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Addax \Ad"dax\, n. [Native name.] (Zo[94]l.) One of the largest African antelopes ({Hippotragus, [or] Oryx, nasomaculatus}). Note: It is now believed to be the {Strepsiceros} (twisted horn) of the ancients. By some it is thought to be the pygarg of the Bible. | |
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Hoop \Hoop\, n. [OE. hope; akin to D. hoep, hoepel.] 1. A pliant strip of wood or metal bent in a circular form, and united at the ends, for holding together the staves of casks, tubs, etc. 2. A ring; a circular band; anything resembling a hoop, as the cylinder (cheese hoop) in which the curd is pressed in making cheese. 3. A circle, or combination of circles, of thin whalebone, metal, or other elastic material, used for expanding the skirts of ladies' dresses; crinoline; -- used chiefly in the plural. Though stiff with hoops, and armed with ribs of whale. --Pope. 4. A quart pot; -- so called because originally bound with hoops, like a barrel. Also, a portion of the contents measured by the distance between the hoops. [Obs.] 5. An old measure of capacity, variously estimated at from one to four pecks. [Eng.] --Halliwell. {Bulge hoop}, {Chine hoop}, {Quarter hoop}, the hoop nearest the middle of a cask, that nearest the end, and the intermediate hoop between these two, respectively. {Flat hoop}, a wooden hoop dressed flat on both sides. {Half-round hoop}, a wooden hoop left rounding and undressed on the outside. {Hoop iron}, iron in thin narrow strips, used for making hoops. {Hoop lock}, the fastening for uniting the ends of wooden hoops by notching and interlocking them. {Hoop skirt}, a framework of hoops for expanding the skirts of a woman's dress; -- called also {hoop petticoat}. {Hoop snake} (Zo[94]l.), a harmless snake of the Southern United States ({Abaster erythrogrammus}); -- so called from the mistaken notion that it curves itself into a hoop, taking its tail into its mouth, and rolls along with great velocity. {Hoop tree} (Bot.), a small West Indian tree ({Melia sempervirens}), of the Mahogany family. | |
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Hop \Hop\, n. [OE. hoppe; akin to D. hop, hoppe, OHG. hopfo, G. hopfen; cf. LL. hupa, W. hopez, Armor. houpez, and Icel. humall, SW. & Dan. humle.] 1. (Bot.) A climbing plant ({Humulus Lupulus}), having a long, twining, annual stalk. It is cultivated for its fruit (hops). 2. The catkin or strobilaceous fruit of the hop, much used in brewing to give a bitter taste. 3. The fruit of the dog-rose. See {Hip}. {Hop back}. (Brewing) See under 1st {Back}. {Hop clover} (Bot.), a species of yellow clover having heads like hops in miniature ({Trifolium agrarium}, and {T. procumbens}). {Hop flea} (Zo[94]l.), a small flea beetle ({Haltica concinna}), very injurious to hops. {Hop fly} (Zo[94]l.), an aphid ({Phorodon humuli}), very injurious to hop vines. {Hop froth fly} (Zo[94]l.), an hemipterous insect ({Aphrophora interrupta}), allied to the cockoo spits. It often does great damage to hop vines. {Hop hornbeam} (Bot.), an American tree of the genus {Ostrya} ({O. Virginica}) the American ironwood; also, a European species ({O. vulgaris}). {Hop moth} (Zo[94]l.), a moth ({Hypena humuli}), which in the larval state is very injurious to hop vines. {Hop picker}, one who picks hops. {Hop pole}, a pole used to support hop vines. {Hop tree} (Bot.), a small American tree ({Ptelia trifoliata}), having broad, flattened fruit in large clusters, sometimes used as a substitute for hops. {Hop vine} (Bot.), the climbing vine or stalk of the hop. | |
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Hyp91thral \Hy*p[91]"thral\, Hypethral \Hy*pe"thral\, a. [L. hypaethrus in the open air, uncovered, Gr. [?]; [?] under + [?] ether, the clear sky.] (Arch.) Exposed to the air; wanting a roof; -- applied to a building or part of a building. --Gwilt. | |
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Hyp91thral \Hy*p[91]"thral\, Hypethral \Hy*pe"thral\, a. [L. hypaethrus in the open air, uncovered, Gr. [?]; [?] under + [?] ether, the clear sky.] (Arch.) Exposed to the air; wanting a roof; -- applied to a building or part of a building. --Gwilt. | |
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Hypoblast \Hy"po*blast\, n. [Pref. hypo- + -blast.] (Biol.) The inner or lower layer of the blastoderm; -- called also {endoderm}, {entoderm}, and sometimes {hypoderm}. See Illust. of {Blastoderm}, {Delamination}, and {Ectoderm}. | |
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Hypoderm \Hyp"o*derm\, n. [Pref. hypo- + -derm.] (Biol.) Same as {Hypoblast}. | |
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Hypoblast \Hy"po*blast\, n. [Pref. hypo- + -blast.] (Biol.) The inner or lower layer of the blastoderm; -- called also {endoderm}, {entoderm}, and sometimes {hypoderm}. See Illust. of {Blastoderm}, {Delamination}, and {Ectoderm}. | |
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Hypoderm \Hyp"o*derm\, n. [Pref. hypo- + -derm.] (Biol.) Same as {Hypoblast}. | |
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Burrel fly \Bur"rel fly`\ [From its reddish color. See 1st {Burrel}.] (Zo[94]l.) The botfly or gadfly of cattle ({Hypoderma bovis}). See {Gadfly}. | |
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Gadfly \Gad"fly`\, n.; pl. {Gadflies}. [Gad + fly.] (Zo[94]l.) Any dipterous insect of the genus {Oestrus}, and allied genera of botflies. Note: The sheep gadfly ({Oestrus ovis}) deposits its young in the nostrils of sheep, and the larv[91] develop in the frontal sinuses. The common species which infests cattle ({Hypoderma bovis}) deposits its eggs upon or in the skin where the larv[91] or bots live and produce sores called wormels. The gadflies of the horse produce the intestinal parasites called bots. See {Botfly}, and {Bots}. The true horseflies are often erroneously called gadflies, and the true gadflies are sometimes incorrectly called breeze flies. {Gadfly petrel} (Zo[94]l.), one of several small petrels of the genus {Oestrelata}. | |
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Hypodermatic \Hyp`o*der*mat"ic\, a. Hypodermic. -- {Hyp`o*der*mat"ic*al*ly}, adv. | |
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Hypodermatic \Hyp`o*der*mat"ic\, a. Hypodermic. -- {Hyp`o*der*mat"ic*al*ly}, adv. | |
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Hypodermic \Hyp`o*der"mic\, a. [See {Hypoderma}.] Of or pertaining to the parts under the skin. {Hypodermic medication}, the application of remedies under the epidermis, usually by means of a small syringe, called the hypodermic syringe. -- {Hyp`o*der"mic*al*ly}, adv. | |
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Hypodermic \Hyp`o*der"mic\, a. [See {Hypoderma}.] Of or pertaining to the parts under the skin. {Hypodermic medication}, the application of remedies under the epidermis, usually by means of a small syringe, called the hypodermic syringe. -- {Hyp`o*der"mic*al*ly}, adv. | |
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Hypodermic \Hyp`o*der"mic\, a. [See {Hypoderma}.] Of or pertaining to the parts under the skin. {Hypodermic medication}, the application of remedies under the epidermis, usually by means of a small syringe, called the hypodermic syringe. -- {Hyp`o*der"mic*al*ly}, adv. | |
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d8Hypotarsus \[d8]Hy`po*tar"sus\, n.; pl. {Hypotarsi}. [NL. See {Hypo-}, and {Tarsus}.] (Anat.) A process on the posterior side of the tarsometatarsus of many birds; the calcaneal process. -- {Hy`po*tar"sal}, a. | |
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d8Hypotarsus \[d8]Hy`po*tar"sus\, n.; pl. {Hypotarsi}. [NL. See {Hypo-}, and {Tarsus}.] (Anat.) A process on the posterior side of the tarsometatarsus of many birds; the calcaneal process. -- {Hy`po*tar"sal}, a. | |
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d8Gorgerin \[d8]Gor`ge*rin"\, n. [F., fr. gorge neck.] (Arch.) In some columns, that part of the capital between the termination of the shaft and the annulet of the echinus, or the space between two neck moldings; -- called also {neck of the capital}, and {hypotrachelium}. See Illust. of {Column}. | |
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Hypotrochoid \Hy`po*tro"choid\, n. [Pref. hypo- + trochoid.] (Geom.) A curve, traced by a point in the radius, or radius produced, of a circle which rolls upon the concave side of a fixed circle. See {Hypocycloid}, {Epicycloid}, and {Trochoid}. |