hydric |
Characterised by an abundant supply of water. (09 Oct 1997) |
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hydric soil |
A soil that is saturated, flooded or ponded long enough during the growing season to develop anaerobic conditions in the upper part. (09 Oct 1997) |
hydride |
<chemistry> A compound of the binary type, in which hydrogen is united with some other element. Origin: Hydr- + ide. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
hydride ion |
The H- i., transferred to acceptor molecules in some biological oxidations. (05 Mar 2000) |
hydriform |
<zoology> Having the form or structure of a hydra. Origin: Hydra. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
hydrina |
<zoology> The group of hydroids to which the fresh water hydras belong. Origin: NL. See Hydra. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
hydrindantin |
The reduced form of ninhydrin. (05 Mar 2000) |
hydriodate |
<zoology> Same as Hydriodide. Origin: Cf. F. Hydriodate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
hydriodic |
<chemistry> Pertaining to, or derived from, hydrogen and iodine; said of an acid produced by the combination of these elements. <chemistry> Hydriodic acid, a pungent, colourless gas, HI, usually prepared as a solution in water. It is strong reducing agent. Synonym: hydrogen iodine. Origin: Hydr- + iodic: cf. F. Hydriodique. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
hydriodide |
<chemistry> A compound of hydriodic acid with a base; distinguished from an iodide, in which only the iodine combines with the base. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
hydro- |
Hydr- 1. Water, watery. 2. Containing or combined with hydrogen. 3. A hydatid. Origin: G. Hydor, water (05 Mar 2000) |
hydro-electric |
Pertaining to, employed in, or produced by, the evolution of electricity by means of a battery in which water or steam is used. <physics> Hydro-electric machine, an apparatus invented by Sir William Armstrong of England for generating electricity by the escape of high-pressure steam from a series of jets connected with a strong boiler, in which the steam is produced. Origin: Hydro-, 1 + electric. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
hydro-lyases |
<enzyme> Enzymes that catalyze the removal of water from a substrate by breakage of a carbon-oxygen bond, leading to formation of a double bond. The recommended name is usually dehydratase. The term synthase or hydratase is used when the reverse aspect of the reaction is dominant. Registry number: EC 4.2.1. (12 Dec 1998) |
hydro-mulching |
<botany> Seeding of grasses, mixed with fertiliser, a wood pulp mulch, and a tackifier to stick the mix to the ground, applied by a machine blower in a wet condition to exposed, denuded slopes or embankments. (if no mulch is used, it is called hydro-seeding.) (09 Oct 1997) |
hydroa |
Any bullous eruption. Synonym: hidroa. Origin: hydro + G. Oon, egg (05 Mar 2000) |
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Synonyms : Hydrocephalus Ex-Vacuo, Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus Ex Vacuo, Hydrocephalus Ex-Vacuos, Hydrocephalus, Communicating, Hydrocephalus, Congenital, Hydrocephalus, Obstructive, Hydrocephalus, Post-Traumatic, Post Traumatic Hydrocephalus
Synonyms : Hakim's Syndrome, NPH (Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus), Hakim Syndromes, Hakim's Syndromes, Hakims Syndrome, NPHs (Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus), Syndrome, Hakim, Syndrome, Hakim's, Syndromes, Hakim, Syndromes, Hakim's
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an aqueous solution of hydrogen bromide that is a strong liquid acid
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relating to fluids at rest or to the pressures they exert or transmit; "hydrostatic pressure"
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HydroDIURIL
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hydrochlorothiazide: a diuretic drug (trade name Esidrix and HydroDIURIL) used in the treatment of hypertension
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hydromorphone
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hydromorphone hydrochloride: a narcotic analgesic (trade name Dilaudid) used to treat moderate to severe pain
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hydrophyte
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aquatic plant: a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth
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