Category: H
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A residence where individuals return regularly to eat, live, recreate, rest, and sleep.
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Holthouse’s hernia
An inguinal hernia protruding along the folds of the groin.
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Holozoic
Resembling an animal with respect to the ingestion of food.
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Holotrichous
Covered entirely with flagella, said of certain protozoa and bacteria.
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Holotetanus
A muscular spasm of the entire body.
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Holosystolic
Relating to the entire duration of systole.
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Holorachischisis
Complete spina bifida.
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Holoprosencephaly
A congenital defect caused by an extra chromosome, either trisomy 13-15 or trisomy 18, which causes deficiency in the forebrain.
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Holography
A method of producing pictures in which the image appears as a three-dimensional representation of the original object. The picture obtained is called a hologram (i.e., whole message).
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Holodiastolic
Relating to the entire diastole, especially a murmur that occurs during all of diastole.