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hypoparathyroidism
  • n  inadequate secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally low levels of calcium in the blood
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hypophosphorous acid
  • n  a clear or yellow monobasic acid (H3PO2)
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hypophyseal stalk
  • n  the funnel-shaped stalk connecting the pituitary gland to the hypothalamus
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hypophysial dwarf
  • n  a dwarf whose condition is caused by a deficiency of growth hormones, rather than by genetic factors (as in the case of the achondroplastic dwarf)
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hypophysis
  • n  the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain
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hypopitys
  • n  term used in some classifications for the pinesaps, which are usually included in the genus Monotropa
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hypoplasia
  • n  underdevelopment of an organ because of a decrease in the number of cells
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hypoplastic anaemia
  • n  anemia resulting from inadequately functioning bone marrow; can develop into aplastic anemia
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hypoplastic anemia
  • n  anemia resulting from inadequately functioning bone marrow; can develop into aplastic anemia
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hypoplastic dwarf
  • n  an achondroplastic dwarf whose small size is the result of a genetic defect; body parts and mental and sexual development are normal
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hypoproteinemia
  • n  abnormally low level of protein in the blood; can indicate inadequate diet or intestinal or renal disorders
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hypospadias
  • n  an abnormal condition in males in which the urethra opens on the under surface of the penis
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