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398 Words That Start With HY

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hyperglycaemia (noun) abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes Synonyms: hyperglycemia
hyperglycemia (noun) abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes Synonyms: hyperglycaemia
hyperhidrosis (noun) excessive and profuse perspiration Synonyms: hyperidrosis, polyhidrosis
hypericism (noun) a severe dermatitis of herbivorous domestic animals attributable to photosensitivity from eating Saint John's wort
hyperidrosis (noun) excessive and profuse perspiration Synonyms: hyperhidrosis, polyhidrosis
hyperintelligence (noun) Remarkable intelligence, intelligence at or above and beyond the level of a genius. Synonyms: superintelligence
hyperkalemia (noun) higher than normal levels of potassium in the circulating blood; associated with kidney failure or sometimes with the use of diuretic drugs
hyperlink (noun) a link from a hypertext file to another location or file; typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or icon at a particular location on the screen
hyperlipaemia (noun) presence of excess lipids in the blood Synonyms: hyperlipemia, hyperlipidaemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperlipoidaemia, hyperlipoidemia, lipaemia, lipemia, lipidaemia, lipidemia, lipoidaemia, lipoidemia
hyperlipemia (noun) presence of excess lipids in the blood Synonyms: hyperlipaemia, hyperlipidaemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperlipoidaemia, hyperlipoidemia, lipaemia, lipemia, lipidaemia, lipidemia, lipoidaemia, lipoidemia
hyperlipidaemia (noun) presence of excess lipids in the blood Synonyms: hyperlipaemia, hyperlipemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperlipoidaemia, hyperlipoidemia, lipaemia, lipemia, lipidaemia, lipidemia, lipoidaemia, lipoidemia
hyperlipidemia (noun) presence of excess lipids in the blood Synonyms: hyperlipaemia, hyperlipemia, hyperlipidaemia, hyperlipoidaemia, hyperlipoidemia, lipaemia, lipemia, lipidaemia, lipidemia, lipoidaemia, lipoidemia
hyperlipoidaemia (noun) presence of excess lipids in the blood Synonyms: hyperlipaemia, hyperlipemia, hyperlipidaemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperlipoidemia, lipaemia, lipemia, lipidaemia, lipidemia, lipoidaemia, lipoidemia
hyperlipoidemia (noun) presence of excess lipids in the blood Synonyms: hyperlipaemia, hyperlipemia, hyperlipidaemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperlipoidaemia, lipaemia, lipemia, lipidaemia, lipidemia, lipoidaemia, lipoidemia
hyperlipoproteinemia (noun) any of various disorders of lipoprotein and cholesterol metabolism that result in high levels of lipoprotein and cholesterol in the circulating blood
hypermarket (noun) a huge supermarket (usually built on the outskirts of a town)
hypermastigote (noun) flagellate symbiotic in the intestines of e.g. termites
hypermedia (noun) a multimedia system in which related items of information are connected and can be presented together Synonyms: hypermedia system, interactive multimedia, interactive multimedia system
hypermenorrhea (noun) abnormally heavy or prolonged menstruation; can be a symptom of uterine tumors and can lead to anemia if prolonged Synonyms: menorrhagia
hypermetropia (noun) abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects Synonyms: farsightedness, hypermetropy, hyperopia, longsightedness
hypermetropic (adjective) abnormal ability to focus of distant objects Synonyms: hyperopic
hypermetropy (noun) abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects Synonyms: farsightedness, hypermetropia, hyperopia, longsightedness
hypermotility (noun) excessive movement; especially excessive motility of the gastrointestinal tract
hypernatremia (noun) excessive amounts of sodium in the blood; possibly indicating diabetes insipidus
hypernym (noun) a word that is more generic than a given word Synonyms: superordinate, superordinate word
hypernymy (noun) the semantic relation of being superordinate or belonging to a higher rank or class Synonyms: superordination
hyperon (noun) any baryon that is not a nucleon; unstable particle with mass greater than a neutron
hyperope (noun) a person with hyperopia; a farsighted person
hyperopia (noun) abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects Synonyms: farsightedness, hypermetropia, hypermetropy, longsightedness
hyperopic (adjective) abnormal ability to focus of distant objects Synonyms: hypermetropic
hyperparathyroidism (noun) excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; can affect many systems of the body (especially causing bone resorption and osteoporosis)
hyperpiesia (noun) persistent and pathological high blood pressure for which no specific cause can be found Synonyms: essential hypertension, hyperpiesis
hyperpiesis (noun) persistent and pathological high blood pressure for which no specific cause can be found Synonyms: essential hypertension, hyperpiesia
hyperpigmentation (noun) unusual darkening of the skin
hyperpituitarism (noun) excessive activity of the pituitary gland (especially overactivity of the anterior lobe which leads to excess secretion of growth hormone)
hyperplasia (noun) abnormal increase in number of cells
hyperpnea (noun) energetic (deep and rapid) respiration that occurs normally after exercise or abnormally with fever or various disorders
hyperpyrexia (noun) extremely high fever (especially in children)
hypersecretion (noun) excessive secretion
hypersensitised (adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) Synonyms: allergic, hypersensitive, hypersensitized, sensitised, sensitized, supersensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized
hypersensitive (adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) Synonyms: allergic, hypersensitised, hypersensitized, sensitised, sensitized, supersensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized
hypersensitivity (noun) extreme sensitivity
(noun) pathological sensitivity
hypersensitized (adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) Synonyms: allergic, hypersensitised, hypersensitive, sensitised, sensitized, supersensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized
hypersomnia (noun) an inability to stay awake
hypersplenism (noun) enlarged spleen and a decrease in one or more types of blood cells; associated with many disorders
hypertension (noun) a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater) Synonyms: high blood pressure
hypertensive (adjective) having abnormally high blood pressure
(noun) a person who has abnormally high blood pressure
hypertext (noun) machine-readable text that is not sequential but is organized so that related items of information are connected
hyperthermal (adjective) of or relating to or affected by hyperthermia
hyperthermia (noun) abnormally high body temperature; sometimes induced (as in treating some forms of cancer) Synonyms: hyperthermy
hyperthermy (noun) abnormally high body temperature; sometimes induced (as in treating some forms of cancer) Synonyms: hyperthermia
hyperthyroidism (noun) an overactive thyroid gland; pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones or the condition resulting from excessive production of thyroid hormones Synonyms: thyrotoxicosis
hypertonia (noun) (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic Synonyms: hypertonicity, hypertonus
hypertonic (adjective) (of a solution) having a higher osmotic pressure than a comparison solution
(adjective) (of living tissue) in a state of abnormally high tension
hypertonicity (noun) (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic Synonyms: hypertonia, hypertonus
(noun) (of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a higher osmotic pressure than some other
hypertonus (noun) (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic Synonyms: hypertonia, hypertonicity
hypertrophied (adjective) (of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells Synonyms: enlarged
hypertrophy (noun) abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ
(verb) undergo hypertrophy
hypervelocity (noun) excessive velocity
hyperventilate (verb) breathe excessively hard and fast
(verb) produce hyperventilation in
hyperventilation (noun) an increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs; can cause dizziness and tingling of the fingers and toes and chest pain if continued
hypervitaminosis (noun) an abnormal condition resulting from taking vitamins excessively; can be serious for vitamins A or D or K
hypervolaemia (noun) a blood disorder consisting of an increase in the volume of circulating blood Synonyms: hypervolemia
hypervolemia (noun) a blood disorder consisting of an increase in the volume of circulating blood Synonyms: hypervolaemia
hypesthesia (noun) impairment of tactile sensitivity; decrease of sensitivity Synonyms: hypoesthesia
hypethral (adjective) partly or entirely open to the sky Synonyms: hypaethral
hypha (noun) any of the threadlike filaments forming the mycelium of a fungus
hyphema (noun) bleeding into the interior chamber of the eye
hyphen (noun) a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text Synonyms: dash
(verb) divide or connect with a hyphen Synonyms: hyphenate
hyphenate (verb) divide or connect with a hyphen Synonyms: hyphen
hyphenation (noun) connecting syllables and words by hyphens
(noun) division of a word especially at the end of a line on a page Synonyms: word division
hypnagogic (adjective) sleep inducing Synonyms: hypnogogic, somniferous, somnific, soporiferous, soporific
hypnagogue (noun) an agent that induces drowsiness or sleep
hypnoanalysis (noun) the use of hypnosis in conjunction with psychoanalysis
hypnogenesis (noun) the induction of sleep or hypnosis
hypnogogic (adjective) sleep inducing Synonyms: hypnagogic, somniferous, somnific, soporiferous, soporific
hypnoid (adjective) of or relating to a state of sleep or hypnosis
hypnopedia (noun) teaching during sleep (as by using recordings to teach a foreign language to someone who is asleep) Synonyms: sleep-learning
hypnophobia (noun) a morbid fear of falling asleep
hypnosis (noun) a state that resembles sleep but that is induced by suggestion
hypnotherapy (noun) the use of hypnosis in psychotherapy
hypnotic (adjective) of or relating to hypnosis
(adjective) attracting and holding interest as if by a spell Synonyms: mesmeric, mesmerizing, spellbinding
(noun) a drug that induces sleep Synonyms: soporific
hypnotically (adverb) by means of hypnotism
hypnotise (verb) induce hypnosis in Synonyms: hypnotize, mesmerise, mesmerize
hypnotised (adjective) having your attention fixated as though by a spell Synonyms: fascinated, hypnotized, mesmerised, mesmerized, spell-bound, spellbound, transfixed
hypnotiser (noun) a person who induces hypnosis Synonyms: hypnotist, hypnotizer, mesmerist, mesmerizer
hypnotism (noun) the act of inducing hypnosis Synonyms: mesmerism, suggestion
hypnotist (noun) a person who induces hypnosis Synonyms: hypnotiser, hypnotizer, mesmerist, mesmerizer
hypnotize (verb) induce hypnosis in Synonyms: hypnotise, mesmerise, mesmerize
hypnotized (adjective) having your attention fixated as though by a spell Synonyms: fascinated, hypnotised, mesmerised, mesmerized, spell-bound, spellbound, transfixed
hypnotizer (noun) a person who induces hypnosis Synonyms: hypnotiser, hypnotist, mesmerist, mesmerizer
hypo (noun) a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections Synonyms: hypodermic, hypodermic syringe
(noun) a compound used as a fixing agent in photographic developing Synonyms: sodium thiosulfate, sodium thiosulphate
hypoactive (adjective) abnormally inactive Synonyms: underactive
hypoadrenalism (noun) a glandular disorder caused by failure of function of the cortex of the adrenal gland and marked by anemia and prostration with brownish skin Synonyms: Addison's disease, Addison's syndrome, hypoadrenocorticism
hypoadrenocorticism (noun) a glandular disorder caused by failure of function of the cortex of the adrenal gland and marked by anemia and prostration with brownish skin Synonyms: Addison's disease, Addison's syndrome, hypoadrenalism
hypobasidium (noun) special cell constituting the base of the basidium in various fungi especially of the order Tremellales
hypobetalipoproteinemia (noun) a hereditary disorder characterized by low levels of beta-lipoproteins and lipids and cholesterol
hypoblast (noun) the inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems Synonyms: endoblast, endoderm, entoblast, entoderm
hypocalcaemia (noun) abnormally low level of calcium in the blood; associated with hypoparathyroidism or kidney malfunction or vitamin D deficiency Synonyms: hypocalcemia
hypocalcemia (noun) abnormally low level of calcium in the blood; associated with hypoparathyroidism or kidney malfunction or vitamin D deficiency Synonyms: hypocalcaemia

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