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hydrodiuril
  • n  a diuretic drug (trade name Microzide, Esidrix, and HydroDIURIL) used in the treatment of hypertension
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hydroelectric turbine
  • n  turbine consisting of a large and efficient version of a water wheel used to drive an electric generator
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hydroflumethiazide
  • n  diuretic used to treat hypertension and edema
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hydrofluoric acid
  • n  a weak poisonous liquid acid; formed by solution of hydrogen fluoride in water
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hydrofluorocarbon
  • n  a fluorocarbon emitted as a by-product of industrial manufacturing
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hydrofluosilicic acid
  • n  an unstable poisonous corrosive acid known primarily in the form of its salts
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hydrofoil
  • n  a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through
    the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils
  • n  a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds
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hydrogel
  • n  a colloidal gel in which water is the dispersion medium
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hydrogen
  • n  a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
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hydrogen azide
  • n  a colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling
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hydrogen bomb
  • n  a nuclear weapon that releases atomic energy by union of light (hydrogen) nuclei at high temperatures to form helium
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hydrogen bond
  • n  a chemical bond consisting of a hydrogen atom between two electronegative atoms (e.g., oxygen or nitrogen) with one side be a covalent bond and the other being an ionic bond
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hydrogen bromide
  • n  a colorless gas that yields hydrobromic acid in solution with water
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