heart rate |
the number of times the heart beats in one minute, esp. as a measure of how hard the heart is working during physical exercise or emotional stress; pulse. |
heartrending |
causing or expressing deep sorrow or anguish. |
heartsease |
peace of mind; tranquillity. [2 definitions] |
heartsick |
extremely depressed, disappointed, or sad. |
heart-stricken |
deeply afflicted with grief, dismay, or remorse. |
heartstrings |
the deepest feelings of love or sympathy. |
heartthrob |
an object of romantic love or infatuation. [3 definitions] |
heart-to-heart |
freely expressing feelings; open; frank. |
heartwarming |
causing a warm feeling of satisfaction or affection. |
heartwood |
the center part or past growth of a tree, usu. darker and harder than recent outer growth or sapwood. |
heartworm |
a parasitic worm (Dirofilaria immitis) transmitted by mosquitos that infects the pulmonary arteries and heart of mammals, esp. dogs. [2 definitions] |
hearty |
warm-hearted and sincere; friendly. [6 definitions] |
heat |
the form of energy that one feels as warmth, or the state of being warm; warmth; hotness. [13 definitions] |
heatable |
combined form of heat. |
heated |
passionate or angry; excited. [2 definitions] |
heater |
a device that heats or provides heat, esp. for a water supply or air space in a building. [2 definitions] |
heat exchanger |
a device, such as automobile radiator, for transferring heat from a fluid on one side of a barrier to a fluid on the other side. |
heat exhaustion |
a condition caused by excessive heat and characterized by dizziness, nausea, profuse sweating, and often complete collapse; heat prostration. |
heath |
an area of wild, relatively flat, uncultivated land tending to favor only the growth of low, shrubby plants. [2 definitions] |
heath aster |
a North American wildflower that grows in dry fields and bears small white flowers. |
heathen |
someone who is regarded as being outside a given religious orthodoxy, esp. one not converted to Christianity, Judaism, or Islam; unconverted person. [5 definitions] |