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hypoglycemia

Abnormally low blood sugar. … [Read more...]

hypopharyngeal cancer

Cancer that forms in tissues of the hypopharynx (the bottom part of the throat). The most common type is squamous cell carcinoma (cancer that begins in flat … [Read more...]

hypopharynx

The bottom part of the throat. Cancer of the hypopharynx is also known as hypopharyngeal cancer. … [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...]

hypotension

Abnormally low blood pressure. … [Read more...]

hypothalamus

The area of the brain that controls body temperature, hunger, and thirst. … [Read more...]

hypothesis

A tentative proposal made to explain certain observations or facts that requires further investigation to be verified. … [Read more...]

hypothyroid

an underactive thyroid gland; a glandular disorder resulting from insufficient production of thyroid hormones deficiency of thyroid activity hypothyroid - of … [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...]

hypoxemia

A condition in which there is not enough oxygen in the blood. … [Read more...]