Category: H
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Hypothenar
Fleshy prominence on side of palm beneath little finger. Referring to the soft fat part of the palm beneath the little finger. Describing or relating to the fleshy prominent part of the palm of the hand below the fingers. The fleshy prominence on the inner side of the palm next to the little finger. The…
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Hypotension
Low blood pressure. A condition in which the pressure of the blood is unusually low. Blood pressure that is abnormally low (in adults, usually less than 90 mm systolic); it may result from hemorrhage, excessive fluid loss, heart mal¬ function, Addison’s disease, or other disorder. In some people blood pressure drops when they rise from…
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Hypotelorism
Abnormally decreased distance between paired organs, especially the eyes.
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Hypotaxia
Diminished control over will and actions.
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Hyposystole
Diminished force of heart contractions.
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Hyposynergia
Defective coordination.
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Hypostomia
Birth defect with mouth small and vertical. A congenital defect in which the mouth is abnormally small and appears as a vertical opening.
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Hyposmia
Reduced sense of smell. Diminished sense of smell. Lessened sensitivity to smell.
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Hyposensitive
Having decreased sensitivity. Being less sensitive than usual.
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Hyposecretion
Diminished secretion. Decreased production of a substance below normal function or systemic need.