hyperlordosis |
Extreme lordosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
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hyperlucent |
A region on a chest film showing greater than normal film blackening from increased transmission of X-rays. See: unilateral hyperlucent lung. Origin: hyper-+ L. Lucens, shining, fr. Luceo, to shine (05 Mar 2000) |
hyperlucent lung |
The radiographic finding that a lung or portion thereof is less dense than normal, as from air trapping by a bronchial foreign body, asymmetric emphysema, or decreasing blood flow. See: unilateral hyperlucent lung. (05 Mar 2000) |
hyperlysinaemia |
Abnormal increase of the amino acid lysine in the circulating blood; associated with mental retardation, convulsions, anaemia, and asthenia; autosomal recessive inheritance. A rare form has an accompanying hyperammonaemia. Another variant is thought to be a mitochondrial defect; associated with a deficiency of alpha-aminoadipic saemialdehyde synthase. (05 Mar 2000) |
hyperlysinuria |
The presence of abnormally high concentrations of lysine in the urine; a form of aminoaciduria that occurs in cystinuria, hepatolenticular degeneration, and the Fanconi syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
hypermagnesaemia |
Excess magnesium. Persons with impaired kidney function should be especially careful about their magnesium intake because they can accumulate magnesium, a dangerous (and sometimes fatal) situation. According to the national academy of sciences, the recommended dietary allowances of magnesium are 420 milligrams per day for men and 320 milligrams per day for women. The upper limit of magnesium as supplements is 350 milligrams daily, in addition to the magnesium from food and water. Too much magnesium is hypermagnesaemia. (12 Dec 1998) |
hypermastia |
Synonym: polymastia. 2. Excessively large mammary glands. Origin: hyper-+ G. Mastos, breast (05 Mar 2000) |
hypermastigote |
<protozoa> Large multi flagellate symbiotic protozoa found in the gut of termites and wood eating cockroaches. most bizarre example of the group is Mixotricha paradoxica that actually has few flagella and is propelled by spirochaetes bacteria) that are attached to special bracket like regions of the cell wall. (11 Jan 1998) |
hypermature cataract |
A cataract in which the lens cortex becomes liquid, with the nucleus gravitating within the capsule (Morgagni's cataract). Synonym: overripe cataract. (05 Mar 2000) |
hypermedia |
Computerised compilations of information units (text, sound, graphics, and/or video) interconnected by logical nonlinear linkages that enable users to follow optimal paths through the material and also the systems used to create and display this information. (12 Dec 1998) |
hypermenorrhoea |
Excessively prolonged or profuse menses. Synonym: menorrhagia, menostaxis. Origin: hyper-+ G. Men, month, + rhoia, flow (05 Mar 2000) |
hypermetabolism |
Heat production by the body above normal, as in thyrotoxicosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
hypermetamorphosis |
<zoology> A kind of metamorphosis, in certain insects, in which the larva itself undergoes remarkable changes of form and structure during its growth. Origin: Hyper- + metamorphosis. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
hypermethioninaemia |
Elevated levels of methionine in the sera. (05 Mar 2000) |
hypermetria |
Ataxia characterised by overreaching a desired object or goal; usually seen with cerebellar disorders. Compare: hypometria. Origin: hyper-+ G. Metron, measure (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : Hypertrophies, Left Ventricular, Left Ventricular Hypertrophies, Ventricular Hypertrophies, Left
Synonyms : Hypertrophies, Right Ventricular, Right Ventricular Hypertrophies, Ventricular Hypertrophies, Right
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Synonyms : Hyperventilations
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hyperthermia
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Hyperthermia, also known as heat stroke or sunstroke is an acute condition resulting from excessive exposure to heat. The homeothermal regulatory mechanisms become overwhelmed and unable to effectively deal with the heat, and body temperature climbs uncontrollably. This is a serious medical emergency that requires immediate hospitalization. Body temperatures above 40°C (104°F) are considered life-threatening. ...
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hypertrophia
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Hypertrophia is a sexual fetish in which a person is fascinated with the abnormal growth of a particular body part(s). Usually restricted to a female's breasts or male's genitals (the latter of which is referred to as hyperphallia), it can be attributed to any body part or organ, the most popular outside of the sexual areas being the feet and muscles. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypertrophia
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hypermetropia
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Hyperopia (or more rarely, hypermetropia), also known as farsightedness or longsightedness, is a defect of vision caused by an imperfection in the eye (often when the eyeball is too short), causing inability to focus on near objects, and in extreme cases causing a sufferer to be unable to focus on objects at any distance. As an object moves towards the eye, the eye must increase its power to keep the image on the retina. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypermetropia
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hyperopia
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Hyperopia (or more rarely, hypermetropia), also known as farsightedness or longsightedness, is a defect of vision caused by an imperfection in the eye (often when the eyeball is too short), causing inability to focus on near objects, and in extreme cases causing a sufferer to be unable to focus on objects at any distance. As an object moves towards the eye, the eye must increase its power to keep the image on the retina. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperopia
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hyperopia
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(farsightedness)
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