| heart failure |
the inability of the heart to pump enough blood to and from the body tissue, often resulting in death. |
| heartfelt |
deeply felt; earnest; sincere. |
| hearth |
the floor of a fireplace, often extending outward into a room. [3 definitions] |
| hearthstone |
stone that serves as or forms a hearth. [2 definitions] |
| heartily |
in a friendly or sincere manner; sincerely. [2 definitions] |
| heartiness |
the state or quality of being hearty. |
| heartland |
a central land area, esp. one considered to be economically, politically, or militarily vital to a nation or region. |
| heartless |
having or showing no pity or compassion; cruelly unfeeling. |
| 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] |