an underactive thyroid gland; a glandular disorder resulting from insufficient production of thyroid hormones deficiency of thyroid activity hypothyroid - of … [Read more...]
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hypoxic
Having too little oxygen. … [Read more...]
hypoxia
A condition in which there is a decrease in the oxygen supply to a tissue. In cancer treatment, the level of hypoxia in a tumor may help predict the response of … [Read more...]
hypoxemia
A condition in which there is not enough oxygen in the blood. … [Read more...]
hypothyroidism
Too little thyroid hormone. Symptoms include weight gain, constipation, dry skin, and sensitivity to the cold. Also called underactive thyroid. … [Read more...]
hypothesis
A tentative proposal made to explain certain observations or facts that requires further investigation to be verified. … [Read more...]
hypothalamus
The area of the brain that controls body temperature, hunger, and thirst. … [Read more...]
hypotension
Abnormally low blood pressure. … [Read more...]
hypospadias
A birth defect in which the opening of the urethra (the tube through which urine leaves the body) is not in its normal place. In males with hypospadias, the … [Read more...]
hypopharynx
The bottom part of the throat. Cancer of the hypopharynx is also known as hypopharyngeal cancer. … [Read more...]