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hemorrhagic septicemia
  • n  an acute infectious disease characterized by pneumonia and blood infection
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hemorrhagic stroke
  • n  stroke caused by the rupture of a blood vessel in the brain
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hemorrhoid
  • n  pain caused by venous swelling at or inside the anal sphincter
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hemorrhoidal vein
  • n  any of several veins draining the walls of the anal canal and rectum
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hemorrhoidectomy
  • n  surgical procedure for tying hemorrhoids and excising them
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hemosiderin
  • n  a granular brown substance composed of ferric oxide; left from the breakdown of hemoglobin; can be a sign of disturbed iron metabolism
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hemosiderosis
  • n  abnormal deposit of hemosiderin; often a symptom of thalassemia or hemochromatosis
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hemostasia
  • n  surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat)
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hemostasis
  • n  surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat)
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hemostat
  • n  a surgical instrument that stops bleeding by clamping the blood vessel
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hemothorax
  • n  accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity (the space between the lungs and the walls of the chest)
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hemp
  • n  a plant fiber
  • n  any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs
  • n  a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging
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hemp agrimony
  • n  coarse European herb with palmately divided leaves and clusters of small reddish-purple flower heads
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