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Hb
- noun - a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color; function primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues; "fish have simpler hemoglobin than mammals"
HCFC
- noun - a fluorocarbon that is replacing chlorofluorocarbon as a refrigerant and propellant in aerosol cans; considered to be somewhat less destructive to the atmosphere
HCG
- noun - hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta; detection in the urine and serum is the basis for one kind of pregnancy test
HDL
- noun - a lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood; composed of a high proportion of protein and relatively little cholesterol; high levels are thought to be associated with decreased risk of coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis
HDTV
- noun - a television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail
He
- noun - a very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; the most difficult gas to liquefy; occurs in economically extractable amounts in certain natural gases (as those found in Texas and Kansas)
- the 5th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
Head
- noun -
- (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk
- (grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent
- (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship
- (usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head; "call heads or tails!"
- a dense cluster of flowers or foliage; "a head of cauliflower";
- a difficult juncture; "a pretty pass"; "matters came to a head yesterday"
- a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about; "the heading seemed to have little to do with the text"
- a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
- a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
- a person who is in charge;
- a projection out from one end; "the head of the nail", "a pinhead is the head of a pin"
Heal
- verb - get healthy again; "The wound is healing slowly"
- heal or recover; "My broken leg is mending"
- provide a cure for, make healthy again; "The treatment cured the boy's acne";
Heam
- - The afterbirth or secundines of a beast.
Heap
- noun - (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"
- a car that is old and unreliable; "the fenders had fallen off that old bus"
- a collection of objects laid on top of each other
- arrange in stacks; "heap firewood around the fireplace"; "stack your books up on the shelves"
- bestow in large quantities; "He heaped him with work"; "She heaped scorn upon him"
- fill to overflow; "heap the platter with potatoes"