| hypersusceptible |
combined form of susceptible. |
| hypertension |
abnormally high blood pressure, esp. the diastolic pressure, or the arterial disease characterized by it. |
| hypertext markup language |
a computer language used to create documents on the World Wide Web. (abbr.: html) |
| hyperthermia |
abnormally high body temperature. |
| hyperthyroidism |
abnormal overactivity of the thyroid gland, which results in high metabolism and bulging of the eyeballs if unchecked. |
| hypertonic |
in chemistry, (of a solution) having a higher osmotic pressure than another solution. [2 definitions] |
| hypertrophy |
an abnormal growth or enlargement of some body part, esp. such growth because of enlargement rather than proliferation of cells. [2 definitions] |
| hypertypical |
combined form of typical. |
| hyperventilate |
to breathe more rapidly and deeply than normal. |
| hyperventilation |
unusually rapid and deep breathing that causes a loss of carbon dioxide from the blood and can lead to dizziness or fainting. |
| hypervigilance |
combined form of vigilance. |
| hypervigilant |
combined form of vigilant. |
| hypervirulent |
combined form of virulent. |
| hyperviscosity |
combined form of viscosity. |
| hypha |
one of the stringlike vegetative parts of a fungus such as a mushroom. |
| hyphen |
a sign (-) used to join the parts of a compound word or to divide a word between syllables, as at the end of a line. |
| hyphenate |
to write, connect, or divide with a hyphen. [2 definitions] |
| hyphenless |
combined form of hyphen. |
| hypno- |
sleep. [2 definitions] |
| hypnoid |
of or relating to hypnosis or sleep. |
| hypnology |
the study or science of sleep and hypnosis. |