Medical Terms beginning with H  

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habitual  
English
Technical (English): habitual
Popular (English): usual
Spanish
Technical: habitual (adj)
Popular: acostumbrado


haematemesis  
English
Technical (English): haematemesis
Popular (English): vomiting blood
Spanish
Technical: hematemesis (nf)
Popular: vómitos de sangre


haematological (niet: hemaetological)  
English
Technical (English): haematological (niet: hemaetological)
Popular (English): blood study-related
Spanish
Technical: hematológico (adj)
Popular: relativo a la hematología


haematoma  
English
Technical (English): haematoma
Popular (English): bruising
Spanish
Technical: hematoma (nm)
Popular: acumulación de sangre extravasada


haematuria  
English
Technical (English): haematuria
Popular (English): blood in the urine
Spanish
Technical: hematuria (nf)
Popular: orina sanguinolenta


haemeralopia  
English
Technical (English): haemeralopia
Popular (English): day blindness
Spanish
Technical: hemeralopía (nf)
Popular: ceguera diurna


haemodialysis  
English
Technical (English): haemodialysis
Popular (English): dialysis
Spanish
Technical: hemodiálisis (nf)
Popular: hemodiálisis (nf)


haemolysis  
English
Technical (English): haemolysis
Popular (English): destruction of red blood cells
Spanish
Technical: hemólisis (nf)
Popular: hemólisis (nf)


haemopathy  
English
Technical (English): haemopathy
Popular (English): blood disease
Spanish
Technical: hemopatía (nf)
Popular: enfermedad de la sangre


haemoperfusion  
English
Technical (English): haemoperfusion
Popular (English): method of removing poison from blood
Spanish
Technical: hemoperfusión (nf)
Popular: hemoperfusión (nf)


haemophilia  
English
Technical (English): haemophilia
Popular (English): haemophilia
Spanish
Technical: hemofilia (nf)
Popular: hemofilia (nf)


haemophilus influenzae invasive disease  
English
Technical (English): haemophilus influenzae invasive disease
Popular (English): haemophilus influenzae invasive disease
Spanish
Technical: infección invasiva por haemophilus influenzae
Popular: infección invasiva por haemophilus influenzae


haemopoietic  
English
Technical (English): haemopoietic
Popular (English): blood cell formation-related
Spanish
Technical: hemopoyético (adj)
Popular: que forma sangre


haemoptysis  
English
Technical (English): haemoptysis
Popular (English): coughing up blood
Spanish
Technical: hemoptisis (nf)
Popular: expulsión de sangre de los pulmones


haemorrhage  
English
Technical (English): haemorrhage
Popular (English): haemorrhage
Spanish
Technical: hemorragia (nf)
Popular: hemorragia (nf)


haemorrhoids  
English
Technical (English): haemorrhoids
Popular (English): piles
Spanish
Technical: hemorroides (nf)
Popular: almorranas (nf)


haemostasis  
English
Technical (English): haemostasis
Popular (English): stopping bleeding
Spanish
Technical: hemostasia (nf)
Popular: detención de una hemorragia


hair  
English
Technical (English): hair
Popular (English): hair
Spanish
Technical: pelo, cabello
Popular: pelo, cabello


hair follicle  
English
Technical (English): hair follicle
Popular (English): hair follicle
Spanish
Technical: folículo piloso
Popular: folículo piloso


halibut  
English
Technical (English): halibut
Popular (English): halibut
Spanish
Technical: mero, hipogloso
Popular: mero, hipogloso


halitosis  
English
Technical (English): halitosis
Popular (English): halitosis
Spanish
Technical: halitosis, mal aliento
Popular: halitosis, mal aliento


hallucinate  
English
Technical (English): hallucinate
Popular (English): hallucinate
Spanish
Technical: alucinar, estar mal de la cabeza
Popular: alucinar, estar mal de la cabeza


hallucination  
English
Technical (English): hallucination
Popular (English): hallucination
Spanish
Technical: alucinación, alucinamiento
Popular: alucinación, alucinamiento


hallucination  
English
Technical (English): hallucination
Popular (English): hallucination
Spanish
Technical: alucinación (nf)
Popular: alucinación (nf)


hallucinations  
English
Technical (English): hallucinations
Popular (English): hallucinations
Spanish
Technical: alucinaciones
Popular: alucinaciones


hallucinogen  
English
Technical (English): hallucinogen
Popular (English): hallucinogen
Spanish
Technical: alucinógeno
Popular: alucinógeno


hand  
English
Technical (English): hand
Popular (English): hand
Spanish
Technical: mano
Popular: mano


hand laborer  
English
Technical (English): hand laborer
Popular (English): hand laborer
Spanish
Technical: obrero(a)
Popular: obrero(a)


hangover  
English
Technical (English): hangover
Popular (English): hangover
Spanish
Technical: resaca, cruda, goma
Popular: resaca, cruda, goma


hanta viral diseases  
English
Technical (English): hanta viral diseases
Popular (English): hanta viral diseases
Spanish
Technical: enfermedades causadas por el virus Hanta
Popular: enfermedades causadas por el virus Hanta


hard hat  
English
Technical (English): hard hat
Popular (English): hard hat
Spanish
Technical: casco
Popular: casco


hard nodules  
English
Technical (English): hard nodules
Popular (English): hard nodules
Spanish
Technical: nódulos endurecidos
Popular: nódulos endurecidos


hare  
English
Technical (English): hare
Popular (English): hare
Spanish
Technical: liebre
Popular: liebre


harmful  
English
Technical (English): harmful
Popular (English): harmful
Spanish
Technical: nocivo, peligroso, malo
Popular: nocivo, peligroso, malo


harvest  
English
Technical (English): harvest
Popular (English): harvest
Spanish
Technical: mite piques
Popular: mite piques


harvester  
English
Technical (English): harvester
Popular (English): harvester
Spanish
Technical: cosechador, piscador
Popular: cosechador, piscador


harvesting  
English
Technical (English): harvesting
Popular (English): harvesting
Spanish
Technical: cosecha, agricultura, recolección
Popular: cosecha, agricultura, recolección


hat  
English
Technical (English): hat
Popular (English): hat
Spanish
Technical: sombrero, gorra, cachucha
Popular: sombrero, gorra, cachucha


have sex  
English
Technical (English): have sex
Popular (English): have sex
Spanish
Technical: tener sexo, hacer el amor, acostarse con alguien
Popular: tener sexo, hacer el amor, acostarse con alguien


hay fever  
English
Technical (English): hay fever
Popular (English): hay fever
Spanish
Technical: fiebre de heno, romadizo
Popular: fiebre de heno, romadizo


hazard  
English
Technical (English): hazard
Popular (English): hazard
Spanish
Technical: peligro
Popular: peligro


hazardous material  
English
Technical (English): hazardous material
Popular (English): hazardous material
Spanish
Technical: material peligroso
Popular: material peligroso


hazardous substance  
English
Technical (English): hazardous substance
Popular (English): hazardous substance
Spanish
Technical: sustancia peligrosa
Popular: sustancia peligrosa


head  
English
Technical (English): head
Popular (English): head
Spanish
Technical: cabeza
Popular: cabeza


head presentation  
English
Technical (English): head presentation
Popular (English): head presentation
Spanish
Technical: presentación de cabeza
Popular: presentación de cabeza


headache  
English
Technical (English): headache
Popular (English): headache
Spanish
Technical: dolor de cabeza, jaqueca, chontal
Popular: dolor de cabeza, jaqueca, chontal


health  
English
Technical (English): health
Popular (English): health
Spanish
Technical: salud
Popular: salud


health  
English
Technical (English): health
Popular (English): health
Spanish
Technical: aide auxiliar de salud
Popular: aide auxiliar de salud


health assessment  
English
Technical (English): health assessment
Popular (English): health assessment
Spanish
Technical: evaluación de salud
Popular: evaluación de salud


health care establishment  
English
Technical (English): health care establishment
Popular (English): health care establishment
Spanish
Technical: establecimiento de salud
Popular: establecimiento de salud


health center  
English
Technical (English): health center
Popular (English): health center
Spanish
Technical: centro de salud
Popular: centro de salud


health department  
English
Technical (English): health department
Popular (English): health department
Spanish
Technical: departamento de salud / salubridad
Popular: departamento de salud / salubridad


health education  
English
Technical (English): health education
Popular (English): health education
Spanish
Technical: educación de salud
Popular: educación de salud


health hazard  
English
Technical (English): health hazard
Popular (English): health hazard
Spanish
Technical: daño a la salud
Popular: daño a la salud


health insurance  
English
Technical (English): health insurance
Popular (English): health insurance
Spanish
Technical: seguro médico, aseguranza médica
Popular: seguro médico, aseguranza médica


health investigation  
English
Technical (English): health investigation
Popular (English): health investigation
Spanish
Technical: investigación de salud
Popular: investigación de salud


health personnel  
English
Technical (English): health personnel
Popular (English): health personnel
Spanish
Technical: personal de salud
Popular: personal de salud


health plan  
English
Technical (English): health plan
Popular (English): health plan
Spanish
Technical: plan de salud, seguro médico
Popular: plan de salud, seguro médico


health risk  
English
Technical (English): health risk
Popular (English): health risk
Spanish
Technical: riesgo a la salud
Popular: riesgo a la salud


healthy carrier  
English
Technical (English): healthy carrier
Popular (English): healthy carrier
Spanish
Technical: portador sano
Popular: portador sano


hearing  
English
Technical (English): hearing
Popular (English): hearing
Spanish
Technical: audición, oído
Popular: audición, oído


hearing loss  
English
Technical (English): hearing loss
Popular (English): hearing loss
Spanish
Technical: pérdida del oído, pérdida de la audición, quedarse sordo
Popular: pérdida del oído, pérdida de la audición, quedarse sordo


heart  
English
Technical (English): heart
Popular (English): heart
Spanish
Technical: corazón
Popular: corazón


heart attack  
English
Technical (English): heart attack
Popular (English): heart attack
Spanish
Technical: ataque al corazón, ataque cardiaco, infarto
Popular: ataque al corazón, ataque cardiaco, infarto


heart murmur  
English
Technical (English): heart murmur
Popular (English): heart murmur
Spanish
Technical: soplo / murmullo del corazón
Popular: soplo / murmullo del corazón


heartbeat:  
English
Technical (English): heartbeat:
Popular (English): heartbeat:
Spanish
Technical: latido del corazón, latido cardiaco:
Popular: latido del corazón, latido cardiaco:


heartburn  
English
Technical (English): heartburn
Popular (English): heartburn
Spanish
Technical: acidez, acedía, agruras, agriura, agrieras, ardor de estómago, fogazo, pirosis
Popular: acidez, acedía, agruras, agriura, agrieras, ardor de estómago, fogazo, pirosis


heat  
English
Technical (English): heat
Popular (English): heat
Spanish
Technical: calor, calentar
Popular: calor, calentar


heat wave  
English
Technical (English): heat wave
Popular (English): heat wave
Spanish
Technical: ola de calor
Popular: ola de calor


heating pad  
English
Technical (English): heating pad
Popular (English): heating pad
Spanish
Technical: almohadilla eléctrica
Popular: almohadilla eléctrica


heatstroke  
English
Technical (English): heatstroke
Popular (English): heatstroke
Spanish
Technical: insolación
Popular: insolación


heaviness  
English
Technical (English): heaviness
Popular (English): heaviness
Spanish
Technical: pesadez, pesantez
Popular: pesadez, pesantez


heavy  
English
Technical (English): heavy
Popular (English): heavy
Spanish
Technical: pesado(a), grueso(a), fornido(a)
Popular: pesado(a), grueso(a), fornido(a)


heavy drinker  
English
Technical (English): heavy drinker
Popular (English): heavy drinker
Spanish
Technical: tomador(a), bebedor(a), borrachín, tomatrago, dado a la bebida
Popular: tomador(a), bebedor(a), borrachín, tomatrago, dado a la bebida


heavy metals  
English
Technical (English): heavy metals
Popular (English): heavy metals
Spanish
Technical: metales pesados
Popular: metales pesados


heel  
English
Technical (English): heel
Popular (English): heel
Spanish
Technical: talón
Popular: talón


height  
English
Technical (English): height
Popular (English): height
Spanish
Technical: altura, estatura
Popular: altura, estatura


help  
English
Technical (English): help
Popular (English): help
Spanish
Technical: ayuda, asistencia, auxilio, socorro
Popular: ayuda, asistencia, auxilio, socorro


helper  
English
Technical (English): helper
Popular (English): helper
Spanish
Technical: ayudante
Popular: ayudante


hematocrit  
English
Technical (English): hematocrit
Popular (English): hematocrit
Spanish
Technical: hematócrito
Popular: hematócrito


hematology  
English
Technical (English): hematology
Popular (English): hematology
Spanish
Technical: hematología
Popular: hematología


hematoma  
English
Technical (English): hematoma
Popular (English): hematoma
Spanish
Technical: hematoma, chichón
Popular: hematoma, chichón


hemiplegia  
English
Technical (English): hemiplegia
Popular (English): paralysis of one side
Spanish
Technical: hemiplejía (nf)
Popular: parálisis total o parcial de un lado del cuerpo


hemoglobin  
English
Technical (English): hemoglobin
Popular (English): hemoglobin
Spanish
Technical: hemoglobina
Popular: hemoglobina


hemolytic uremic syndrome  
English
Technical (English): hemolytic uremic syndrome
Popular (English): hemolytic uremic syndrome
Spanish
Technical: síndrome urémico hemolítico
Popular: síndrome urémico hemolítico


hemophilia  
English
Technical (English): hemophilia
Popular (English): hemophilia
Spanish
Technical: hemofilia
Popular: hemofilia


hemorrhage  
English
Technical (English): hemorrhage
Popular (English): hemorrhage
Spanish
Technical: hemorragia, desangramiento
Popular: hemorragia, desangramiento


hemorrhoids  
English
Technical (English): hemorrhoids
Popular (English): hemorrhoids
Spanish
Technical: hemorroides, almorranas
Popular: hemorroides, almorranas


hen  
English
Technical (English): hen
Popular (English): hen
Spanish
Technical: gallina
Popular: gallina


hepatic  
English
Technical (English): hepatic
Popular (English): hepatic
Spanish
Technical: hepático
Popular: hepático


hepatic  
English
Technical (English): hepatic
Popular (English): liver-related
Spanish
Technical: hepático (adj)
Popular: relativo al hígado


hepatitis  
English
Technical (English): hepatitis
Popular (English): hepatitis
Spanish
Technical: hepatitis
Popular: hepatitis


hepatitis  
English
Technical (English): hepatitis
Popular (English): hepatitis
Spanish
Technical: hepatitis (nf)
Popular: inflamación del hígado


hepatobiliary  
English
Technical (English): hepatobiliary
Popular (English): liver and bile duct-related
Spanish
Technical: hepatobiliar (adj)
Popular: relativo al hígado y a los conductos biliares


hepatocellular  
English
Technical (English): hepatocellular
Popular (English): liver cell-related
Spanish
Technical: hepatocelular (adj)
Popular: relativo a las células del hígado


hepatomegaly  
English
Technical (English): hepatomegaly
Popular (English): liver enlargement
Spanish
Technical: hepatomegalia (nf)
Popular: aumento del tamaño del hígado


hepatotoxic  
English
Technical (English): hepatotoxic
Popular (English): poisonous to liver cells
Spanish
Technical: hepatotóxico (adj)
Popular: nocivo para las células del hígado


herbicide  
English
Technical (English): herbicide
Popular (English): herbicide
Spanish
Technical: herbicida, mata yerba
Popular: herbicida, mata yerba


hereditary  
English
Technical (English): hereditary
Popular (English): hereditary
Spanish
Technical: hereditario(a)
Popular: hereditario(a)


heredity  
English
Technical (English): heredity
Popular (English): heredity
Spanish
Technical: herencia (nf)
Popular: herencia (nf)


hermetic  
English
Technical (English): hermetic
Popular (English): airtight
Spanish
Technical: hermético (adj)
Popular: impenetrable


hernia  
English
Technical (English): hernia
Popular (English): hernia
Spanish
Technical: hernia
Popular: hernia


hernia  
English
Technical (English): hernia
Popular (English): hernia
Spanish
Technical: hernia (nf)
Popular: protusión de un órgano o tejido fuera de la cavidad


heroin  
English
Technical (English): heroin
Popular (English): heroin
Spanish
Technical: heroína, chiva
Popular: heroína, chiva


herpes simplex  
English
Technical (English): herpes simplex
Popular (English): cold sore/ genital herpes virus
Spanish
Technical: herpes (nf) simple
Popular: herpes (nf) simple


herpes simplex virus (HSV)  
English
Technical (English): herpes simplex virus (HSV)
Popular (English): herpes simplex virus (HSV)
Spanish
Technical: virus de herpes simple (VHS)
Popular: virus de herpes simple (VHS)


herpes zoster  
English
Technical (English): herpes zoster
Popular (English): chickenpox/shingles virus
Spanish
Technical: herpes (nf) zóster
Popular: herpes (nf) zóster


herring  
English
Technical (English): herring
Popular (English): herring
Spanish
Technical: arenque
Popular: arenque


heterosexual  
English
Technical (English): heterosexual
Popular (English): heterosexual
Spanish
Technical: heterosexual
Popular: heterosexual


hib disease (haemophilus influenza type b)  
English
Technical (English): hib disease (haemophilus influenza type b)
Popular (English): hib disease (haemophilus influenza type b)
Spanish
Technical: enfermedad hib (haemophilus influenzae tipo b)
Popular: enfermedad hib (haemophilus influenzae tipo b)


hiccups  
English
Technical (English): hiccups
Popular (English): hiccups
Spanish
Technical: hipo
Popular: hipo


high  
English
Technical (English): high
Popular (English): high
Spanish
Technical: alto(a), elevado(a)
Popular: alto(a), elevado(a)


high blood pressure  
English
Technical (English): high blood pressure
Popular (English): high blood pressure
Spanish
Technical: presión arterial alta, hipertensión
Popular: presión arterial alta, hipertensión


high chair  
English
Technical (English): high chair
Popular (English): high chair
Spanish
Technical: silla alta
Popular: silla alta


high risk  
English
Technical (English): high risk
Popular (English): high risk
Spanish
Technical: alto riesgo
Popular: alto riesgo


hip  
English
Technical (English): hip
Popular (English): hip
Spanish
Technical: cadera
Popular: cadera


hipbone  
English
Technical (English): hipbone
Popular (English): hipbone
Spanish
Technical: hueso ilíaco/ coxal
Popular: hueso ilíaco/ coxal


hirsutism  
English
Technical (English): hirsutism
Popular (English): hairiness
Spanish
Technical: hirsutismo (nm)
Popular: vellosidad exagerada en la mujer


Hispanic  
English
Technical (English): Hispanic
Popular (English): Hispanic
Spanish
Technical: hispano(a)
Popular: hispano(a)


histamine  
English
Technical (English): histamine
Popular (English): histamine
Spanish
Technical: histamina
Popular: histamina


histological  
English
Technical (English): histological
Popular (English): microscopic study of body-related
Spanish
Technical: histológico (adj)
Popular: relativo a la histología, ciencia que estudia los tejidos orgánicos


histoplasmosis  
English
Technical (English): histoplasmosis
Popular (English): histoplasmosis
Spanish
Technical: histoplasmosis
Popular: histoplasmosis


hit  
English
Technical (English): hit
Popular (English): hit
Spanish
Technical: pegar, golpear, acelerón, pase, toque
Popular: pegar, golpear, acelerón, pase, toque


HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)  
English
Technical (English): HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
Popular (English): HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
Spanish
Technical: VIH (Virus de Inmunodeficiencia Humana)
Popular: VIH (Virus de Inmunodeficiencia Humana)


HIV antibody test  
English
Technical (English): HIV antibody test
Popular (English): HIV antibody test
Spanish
Technical: prueba de detección del VIH
Popular: prueba de detección del VIH


hive  
English
Technical (English): hive
Popular (English): hive
Spanish
Technical: roncha
Popular: roncha


hoarseness  
English
Technical (English): hoarseness
Popular (English): hoarseness
Spanish
Technical: ronquera
Popular: ronquera


Hodgkin’s disease  
English
Technical (English): Hodgkin’s disease
Popular (English): Hodgkin’s disease
Spanish
Technical: enfermedad de Hodgkin, linfogranulomatosis maligna
Popular: enfermedad de Hodgkin, linfogranulomatosis maligna


hoe  
English
Technical (English): hoe
Popular (English): hoe
Spanish
Technical: azadón
Popular: azadón


hoeing  
English
Technical (English): hoeing
Popular (English): hoeing
Spanish
Technical: arar
Popular: arar


hoer  
English
Technical (English): hoer
Popular (English): hoer
Spanish
Technical: arador
Popular: arador


holding chamber  
English
Technical (English): holding chamber
Popular (English): holding chamber
Spanish
Technical: cámara de retención, espaciador
Popular: cámara de retención, espaciador


holistic  
English
Technical (English): holistic
Popular (English): holistic
Spanish
Technical: holístico(a)
Popular: holístico(a)


Home Isolation Program (HIP)  
English
Technical (English): Home Isolation Program (HIP)
Popular (English): Home Isolation Program (HIP)
Spanish
Technical: Programa de Aislamiento Domiciliario
Popular: Programa de Aislamiento Domiciliario


homeopath  
English
Technical (English): homeopath
Popular (English): homeopath
Spanish
Technical: homeópata, chochero
Popular: homeópata, chochero


homeopathy  
English
Technical (English): homeopathy
Popular (English): homeopathy
Spanish
Technical: homeopatía
Popular: homeopatía


homeostasis  
English
Technical (English): homeostasis
Popular (English): self-regulating information feedback
Spanish
Technical: homeostasis (nf)
Popular: autorregulación de un sistema biológico en equilibrio


homogeneous  
English
Technical (English): homogeneous
Popular (English): uniform
Spanish
Technical: homogéneo (adj)
Popular: de la misma clase, de la misma especie, de estructura totalmente igual; que posee las mismas funciones parciales o las mismas partes


homogenized  
English
Technical (English): homogenized
Popular (English): homogenized
Spanish
Technical: homogenizado(a)
Popular: homogenizado(a)


homologous  
English
Technical (English): homologous
Popular (English): of same essential nature
Spanish
Technical: homólogo (adj)
Popular: igual (adj), adecuado (adj)


homophobia  
English
Technical (English): homophobia
Popular (English): homophobia
Spanish
Technical: homofobia
Popular: homofobia


homosexual  
English
Technical (English): homosexual
Popular (English): homosexual
Spanish
Technical: homosexual, afeminado, jotito, mariquita, hueco
Popular: homosexual, afeminado, jotito, mariquita, hueco


homosexuality  
English
Technical (English): homosexuality
Popular (English): homosexuality
Spanish
Technical: homosexualidad
Popular: homosexualidad


honey  
English
Technical (English): honey
Popular (English): honey
Spanish
Technical: miel
Popular: miel


honeydew melon  
English
Technical (English): honeydew melon
Popular (English): honeydew melon
Spanish
Technical: melón amarillo
Popular: melón amarillo


hood  
English
Technical (English): hood
Popular (English): hood
Spanish
Technical: capucha
Popular: capucha


hookworm  
English
Technical (English): hookworm
Popular (English): hookworm
Spanish
Technical: anquilostoma, uncinaria, lombriz de gancho, nematodo del intestino
Popular: anquilostoma, uncinaria, lombriz de gancho, nematodo del intestino


hopeless  
English
Technical (English): hopeless
Popular (English): hopeless
Spanish
Technical: desanimado(a), sin esperanza, desesperanzado(a)
Popular: desanimado(a), sin esperanza, desesperanzado(a)


hormonal  
English
Technical (English): hormonal
Popular (English): hormonal
Spanish
Technical: hormonal (adj)
Popular: relativo a las hormonas


hormone  
English
Technical (English): hormone
Popular (English): hormone
Spanish
Technical: hormona
Popular: hormona


hormone therapy  
English
Technical (English): hormone therapy
Popular (English): hormone therapy
Spanish
Technical: terapia hormonal
Popular: terapia hormonal


hormone treatment  
English
Technical (English): hormone treatment
Popular (English): hormone treatment
Spanish
Technical: tratamiento hormonal
Popular: tratamiento hormonal


hospice  
English
Technical (English): hospice
Popular (English): hospice
Spanish
Technical: hospicio, centro de cuidados paliativos,
Popular: hospicio, centro de cuidados paliativos,


hospital  
English
Technical (English): hospital
Popular (English): hospital
Spanish
Technical: para enfermos terminales
Popular: para enfermos terminales


hospital  
English
Technical (English): hospital
Popular (English): hospital
Spanish
Technical: hospital
Popular: hospital


hospitalization  
English
Technical (English): hospitalization
Popular (English): hospitalization
Spanish
Technical: hospitalización (nf)
Popular: ingreso en un centro médico


hospitalization  
English
Technical (English): hospitalization
Popular (English): hospitalization
Spanish
Technical: hospitalización
Popular: hospitalización


hospitalize  
English
Technical (English): hospitalize
Popular (English): hospitalize
Spanish
Technical: hospitalizar, internar, ingresar en un hospital
Popular: hospitalizar, internar, ingresar en un hospital


hot  
English
Technical (English): hot
Popular (English): hot
Spanish
Technical: calor, caliente
Popular: calor, caliente


hot flashes  
English
Technical (English): hot flashes
Popular (English): hot flashes
Spanish
Technical: fogaje, bochorno, calores, sofoco, rubores
Popular: fogaje, bochorno, calores, sofoco, rubores


hot line  
English
Technical (English): hot line
Popular (English): hot line
Spanish
Technical: línea telefónica de emergencia
Popular: línea telefónica de emergencia


hot water bottle  
English
Technical (English): hot water bottle
Popular (English): hot water bottle
Spanish
Technical: bolsa de agua caliente
Popular: bolsa de agua caliente


hot wet compress  
English
Technical (English): hot wet compress
Popular (English): hot wet compress
Spanish
Technical: compresas/ lienzos/ fumentos de agua caliente
Popular: compresas/ lienzos/ fumentos de agua caliente


housecleaning  
English
Technical (English): housecleaning
Popular (English): housecleaning
Spanish
Technical: limpieza de casas
Popular: limpieza de casas


household  
English
Technical (English): household
Popular (English): household
Spanish
Technical: casa, familia
Popular: casa, familia


household hazardous waste  
English
Technical (English): household hazardous waste
Popular (English): household hazardous waste
Spanish
Technical: desechos peligrosos del hogar
Popular: desechos peligrosos del hogar


housekeeper  
English
Technical (English): housekeeper
Popular (English): housekeeper
Spanish
Technical: ama de llaves
Popular: ama de llaves


housemaid  
English
Technical (English): housemaid
Popular (English): housemaid
Spanish
Technical: criada, mucama, muchacha
Popular: criada, mucama, muchacha


housewife  
English
Technical (English): housewife
Popular (English): housewife
Spanish
Technical: esposa, ama de casa, madre de familia
Popular: esposa, ama de casa, madre de familia


housework  
English
Technical (English): housework
Popular (English): housework
Spanish
Technical: tareas domésticas, trabajo de la casa
Popular: tareas domésticas, trabajo de la casa


human  
English
Technical (English): human
Popular (English): human
Spanish
Technical: humano(a)
Popular: humano(a)


human body  
English
Technical (English): human body
Popular (English): human body
Spanish
Technical: cuerpo humano
Popular: cuerpo humano


human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)  
English
Technical (English): human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
Popular (English): human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
Spanish
Technical: virus de inmunodeficiencia humana (VIH)
Popular: virus de inmunodeficiencia humana (VIH)


human papilloma virus (HPV)  
English
Technical (English): human papilloma virus (HPV)
Popular (English): human papilloma virus (HPV)
Spanish
Technical: virus del papiloma humano (VPH)
Popular: virus del papiloma humano (VPH)


humeral  
English
Technical (English): humeral
Popular (English): upper arm-related
Spanish
Technical: humeral (adj)
Popular: relativo al húmero, hueso del brazo superior


humeroscapular  
English
Technical (English): humeroscapular
Popular (English): shoulder-related
Spanish
Technical:
Popular:


humidity  
English
Technical (English): humidity
Popular (English): humidity
Spanish
Technical: humedad
Popular: humedad


humor  
English
Technical (English): humor
Popular (English): humor
Spanish
Technical: humor
Popular: humor


humoral  
English
Technical (English): humoral
Popular (English): involving body humour
Spanish
Technical: humoral (adj)
Popular: relativo a los líquidos corporales


humour  
English
Technical (English): humour
Popular (English): normal body fluid
Spanish
Technical: humor (nm)
Popular: líquido o fluido corporal


hurricane  
English
Technical (English): hurricane
Popular (English): hurricane
Spanish
Technical: huracán
Popular: huracán


hurt  
English
Technical (English): hurt
Popular (English): hurt
Spanish
Technical: lastimar, herir, hacer daño, dañar
Popular: lastimar, herir, hacer daño, dañar


husband  
English
Technical (English): husband
Popular (English): husband
Spanish
Technical: marido, esposo
Popular: marido, esposo


hydration  
English
Technical (English): hydration
Popular (English): adding water
Spanish
Technical: hidratación (nf)
Popular: hidratación (nf)


hydroalcoholic  
English
Technical (English): hydroalcoholic
Popular (English): water and alcohol-related
Spanish
Technical: hidroalcohólico (adj)
Popular: preparado con alcoholes diluidos


hydrocephalus  
English
Technical (English): hydrocephalus
Popular (English): water on the brain
Spanish
Technical: hidrocefalia (nf)
Popular: aumento de líquido en el cerebro


hydrocortisone  
English
Technical (English): hydrocortisone
Popular (English): hydrocortisone
Spanish
Technical: hidrocortisona
Popular: hidrocortisona


hydrogen  
English
Technical (English): hydrogen
Popular (English): hydrogen
Spanish
Technical: hidrógeno
Popular: hidrógeno


hydrogenated  
English
Technical (English): hydrogenated
Popular (English): hydrogenated
Spanish
Technical: hidrogenado(a)
Popular: hidrogenado(a)


hydrolysis (niet: hydrolyse)  
English
Technical (English): hydrolysis (niet: hydrolyse)
Popular (English): adding water to split a compound
Spanish
Technical: hidrólisis (nf)
Popular: hidrólisis (nf)


hydrophilic  
English
Technical (English): hydrophilic
Popular (English): readily absorbing moisture
Spanish
Technical: hidrofílico (adj)
Popular: tendencia a captar agua


hydrophobia  
English
Technical (English): hydrophobia
Popular (English): hydrophobia
Spanish
Technical: hidrofobia
Popular: hidrofobia


hydrophobic  
English
Technical (English): hydrophobic
Popular (English): not readily absorbing water
Spanish
Technical: hidrófobo (adj)
Popular: que tiene miedo ante cualquier líquido


hydroxylation  
English
Technical (English): hydroxylation
Popular (English): introducing hydroxyl into a substance
Spanish
Technical: hidroxilasa (nf)
Popular: hidroxilasa (nf)


hygiene  
English
Technical (English): hygiene
Popular (English): hygiene
Spanish
Technical: higiene
Popular: higiene


hygienic  
English
Technical (English): hygienic
Popular (English): hygienic
Spanish
Technical: higiénico (adj)
Popular: higiénico (adj)


hymen  
English
Technical (English): hymen
Popular (English): hymen
Spanish
Technical: himen
Popular: himen


hymenolepiasis  
English
Technical (English): hymenolepiasis
Popular (English): hymenolepiasis
Spanish
Technical: himenolepiasis, infección por tenia enana
Popular: himenolepiasis, infección por tenia enana


hyperactivity  
English
Technical (English): hyperactivity
Popular (English): hyperactivity
Spanish
Technical: hiperactividad, actividad excesiva
Popular: hiperactividad, actividad excesiva


hyperaemia  
English
Technical (English): hyperaemia
Popular (English): excess of blood in a part
Spanish
Technical: hiperemia (nf)
Popular: exceso de sangre en los vasos de un órgano


hyperaesthesia  
English
Technical (English): hyperaesthesia
Popular (English): increased sensitivity to stimulation
Spanish
Technical: hiperestesia (nf)
Popular: sensibilidad exagerada


hyperaldosteronism  
English
Technical (English): hyperaldosteronism
Popular (English): hyperaldosteronism
Spanish
Technical: hiperaldosteronismo (nm)
Popular: producción excesiva de aldosterona por la glándula suprarrenal


hyperalgesia  
English
Technical (English): hyperalgesia
Popular (English): excessive sensitiveness to pain
Spanish
Technical: hiperalgia (nf)
Popular: sensibilidad exagerada al dolor


hyperbaric  
English
Technical (English): hyperbaric
Popular (English): at higher than normal pressure or weight
Spanish
Technical: hiperbaro (adj)
Popular: relativo a una presión elevada


hypercapnia  
English
Technical (English): hypercapnia
Popular (English): excess of carbon dioxide in the blood
Spanish
Technical: hipercapnia (nf)
Popular: aumento del CO2 disuelto en el plasma sanguíneo


hyperemesis  
English
Technical (English): hyperemesis
Popular (English): excessive vomiting
Spanish
Technical: hiperemesis (nf)
Popular: vómitos excesivos y persistentes


hyperglycaemia  
English
Technical (English): hyperglycaemia
Popular (English): high blood sugar
Spanish
Technical: hiperglucemia (nf)
Popular: tasa exagerada de glucosa en la sangre


hyperglycemia  
English
Technical (English): hyperglycemia
Popular (English): hyperglycemia
Spanish
Technical: hiperglucemia
Popular: hiperglucemia


hyperhidrosis  
English
Technical (English): hyperhidrosis
Popular (English): excessive sweating
Spanish
Technical: hiperhidrosis (nf)
Popular: sudación exagerada


hyperkalaemia  
English
Technical (English): hyperkalaemia
Popular (English): excessive potassium in the blood
Spanish
Technical: hipercalemia (nf)
Popular: exceso de potasio en la sangre


hyperkeratosis  
English
Technical (English): hyperkeratosis
Popular (English): thickening of the skin
Spanish
Technical: hiperqueratosis (nf)
Popular: aumento del grosor de la capa córnea de la piel


hyperkinesia  
English
Technical (English): hyperkinesia
Popular (English): hyperactivity
Spanish
Technical: hiperquinesia (nf)
Popular: actividad motora exagerada


hyperlipidaemia  
English
Technical (English): hyperlipidaemia
Popular (English): increase in blood fat levels
Spanish
Technical: hiperlipidemia (nf)
Popular: aumento de la cantidad de lípidos en la sangre


hyperostosis  
English
Technical (English): hyperostosis
Popular (English): abnormal bone thickening
Spanish
Technical: hiperostosis (nf)
Popular: engrosamiento de un hueso


hyperplasia  
English
Technical (English): hyperplasia
Popular (English): increase in the number of normal cells in tissue
Spanish
Technical: hiperplasia (nf)
Popular: aumento del tamaño de un órgano o de un tejido


hyperpyrexia  
English
Technical (English): hyperpyrexia
Popular (English): extreme fever
Spanish
Technical: hiperpirexia (nf)
Popular: fiebre extremadamente elevada


hyperreflexia  
English
Technical (English): hyperreflexia
Popular (English): exaggerated reflexes
Spanish
Technical: hiperreflexia (nf)
Popular: exageración de los reflejos


hypersecretion  
English
Technical (English): hypersecretion
Popular (English): excessive secretion
Spanish
Technical: hipersecreción (nf)
Popular: secreción exagerada de un órgano glandular


hypersensitive  
English
Technical (English): hypersensitive
Popular (English): hypersensitive
Spanish
Technical: hipersensible, muy sensible
Popular: hipersensible, muy sensible


hypersensitivity  
English
Technical (English): hypersensitivity
Popular (English): over-sensitivity
Spanish
Technical: hipersensibilidad (nf)
Popular: reacción exagerada ante estímulos


hyperstimulation  
English
Technical (English): hyperstimulation
Popular (English): over-stimulation
Spanish
Technical:
Popular: estimulación exagerada


hypertension  
English
Technical (English): hypertension
Popular (English): high blood pressure
Spanish
Technical: hipertensión (nf)
Popular: aumento de la tensión


hypertension  
English
Technical (English): hypertension
Popular (English): hypertension
Spanish
Technical: hipertensión, presión arterial alta
Popular: hipertensión, presión arterial alta


hyperthermia  
English
Technical (English): hyperthermia
Popular (English): high body temperature
Spanish
Technical: hipertermia (nf)
Popular: elevación de la temperatura del cuerpo diferente de la fiebre


hyperthyroidism  
English
Technical (English): hyperthyroidism
Popular (English): over-active thyroid
Spanish
Technical: hipertiroidismo (nm)
Popular: actividad exagerada de la glándula tiroides


hypertonia  
English
Technical (English): hypertonia
Popular (English): stiffness
Spanish
Technical: hipertonía (nf)
Popular: tensión aumentada


hypertrichosis  
English
Technical (English): hypertrichosis
Popular (English): excess hair
Spanish
Technical: hipertricosis (nf)
Popular: aumento del espesor del vello corporal


hypertrophy  
English
Technical (English): hypertrophy
Popular (English): increase in the size of an organ
Spanish
Technical: hipertrofia (nf)
Popular: aumento del tamaño de un órgano o tejido


hypertrophy  
English
Technical (English): hypertrophy
Popular (English): hypertrophy
Spanish
Technical: hipertrofia
Popular: hipertrofia


hyperuricaemia  
English
Technical (English): hyperuricaemia
Popular (English): gout
Spanish
Technical: hiperuricemia (nf)
Popular: exceso de ácido úrico en la sangre


hyperventilation  
English
Technical (English): hyperventilation
Popular (English): hyperventilation
Spanish
Technical: hiperventilación (nf)
Popular: respiración anormalmente duradera, rápida y profunda; aumento en el volumen de aire que entra en los pulmones


hypervitaminosis  
English
Technical (English): hypervitaminosis
Popular (English): vitamin overdose
Spanish
Technical: hipervitaminosis (nf)
Popular: estado causado por ingestión excesiva de vitaminas


hypervolaemia  
English
Technical (English): hypervolaemia
Popular (English): abnormal increase in blood volume
Spanish
Technical: hipervolemia (nf)
Popular: aumento anormal de volumen de sangre circulante


hypnosis  
English
Technical (English): hypnosis
Popular (English): hypnosis
Spanish
Technical: hipnosis
Popular: hipnosis


hypnotic  
English
Technical (English): hypnotic
Popular (English): sleeping tablet
Spanish
Technical: hipnótico (adj)
Popular: que induce sueño


hypnotic  
English
Technical (English): hypnotic
Popular (English): hypnotic
Spanish
Technical: hipnótico
Popular: hipnótico


hypoacusis  
English
Technical (English): hypoacusis
Popular (English): slight deafness
Spanish
Technical: hipoacusia (nf)
Popular: disminución de la audición


hypochondriasis  
English
Technical (English): hypochondriasis
Popular (English): being hypochondriac
Spanish
Technical: hipocondría (nf)
Popular: preocupación exagerada por la salud


hypodermic  
English
Technical (English): hypodermic
Popular (English): under the skin
Spanish
Technical: hipodérmico (adj)
Popular: que está o se pone debajo de la piel


hypoglycaemia  
English
Technical (English): hypoglycaemia
Popular (English): low blood sugar
Spanish
Technical: hipoglucemia (nf)
Popular: descenso del nivel de glucosa en la sangre


hypoglycemia  
English
Technical (English): hypoglycemia
Popular (English): hypoglycemia
Spanish
Technical: hipoglicemia, hipoglucemia
Popular: hipoglicemia, hipoglucemia


hypogonadism  
English
Technical (English): hypogonadism
Popular (English): sterility
Spanish
Technical: hipogonadismo (nm)
Popular: desarrollo sexual insuficiente


hypokalaemia  
English
Technical (English): hypokalaemia
Popular (English): low blood potassium
Spanish
Technical: hipocaliemia (nf)
Popular: nivel bajo de potasio en la sangre


hypomania  
English
Technical (English): hypomania
Popular (English): persistent slight hyperactivity
Spanish
Technical: hipomanía (nf)
Popular: forma leve de la manía


hypomania  
English
Technical (English): hypomania
Popular (English): hypomania
Spanish
Technical: hipomanía
Popular: hipomanía


hypophyseal  
English
Technical (English): hypophyseal
Popular (English): pituitary gland-related
Spanish
Technical: hipofisario (adj)
Popular: relativo a la hipófisis


hypoplasia  
English
Technical (English): hypoplasia
Popular (English): tissue or organ underdevelopment
Spanish
Technical: hipoplasia (nf)
Popular: desarrollo insuficiente de un órgano o tejido


hypotension  
English
Technical (English): hypotension
Popular (English): low blood pressure
Spanish
Technical: hipotensión (nf)
Popular: presión sanguínea anormalmente baja


hypotension  
English
Technical (English): hypotension
Popular (English): hypotension
Spanish
Technical: hipotensión
Popular: hipotensión


hypotensive  
English
Technical (English): hypotensive
Popular (English): with low blood pressure
Spanish
Technical: hipotensivo (adj)
Popular: caracterizado por tensión o presión baja


hypothalamic  
English
Technical (English): hypothalamic
Popular (English): brain-related
Spanish
Technical: hipotalámico (adj)
Popular: situado en la mitad inferior del cerebro; relativo al hipotálamo


hypothalamus  
English
Technical (English): hypothalamus
Popular (English): hypothalamus
Spanish
Technical: hipotálamo
Popular: hipotálamo


hypothermia  
English
Technical (English): hypothermia
Popular (English): hypothermia
Spanish
Technical: hipotermia (nf)
Popular: temperatura corporal baja


hypothermia  
English
Technical (English): hypothermia
Popular (English): hypothermia
Spanish
Technical: hipotermia
Popular: hipotermia


hypothesis  
English
Technical (English): hypothesis
Popular (English): theory
Spanish
Technical: hipótesis (nf)
Popular: suposición (nf)


hypothyroidism  
English
Technical (English): hypothyroidism
Popular (English): underactive thyroid
Spanish
Technical: hipotiroidismo (nm)
Popular: actividad insuficiente de la glándula tiroides


hypothyroidism  
English
Technical (English): hypothyroidism
Popular (English): hypothyroidism
Spanish
Technical: hipotiroidismo
Popular: hipotiroidismo


hypotonia  
English
Technical (English): hypotonia
Popular (English): muscle wastage
Spanish
Technical: hipotonía (nf)
Popular: tono muscular disminuido; tensión disminuida


hypotrophy  
English
Technical (English): hypotrophy
Popular (English): ageing
Spanish
Technical: hipotrofia (nf)
Popular: disminución del tamaño de un tejido o de un órgano


hypouricaemia  
English
Technical (English): hypouricaemia
Popular (English): lack of uric acid in the blood
Spanish
Technical: hipouricemia (nf)
Popular: deficiencia de ácido úrico en la sangre


hypoventilation  
English
Technical (English): hypoventilation
Popular (English): holding your breath
Spanish
Technical: hipoventilación (nf)
Popular: disminución del volumen de aire que entra en los pulmones; respiración lenta y superficial


hypovitaminosis  
English
Technical (English): hypovitaminosis
Popular (English): vitamin deficiency
Spanish
Technical: hipovitaminosis (nf)
Popular: carencia de una o más vitaminas esenciales


hypovolaemia  
English
Technical (English): hypovolaemia
Popular (English): low blood volume
Spanish
Technical: hipovolemia (nf)
Popular: disminución de la cantidad de sangre circulante


hypoxaemia  
English
Technical (English): hypoxaemia
Popular (English): blood oxygen deficiency
Spanish
Technical: hipoxemia (nf)
Popular: contenido bajo de oxígeno en sangre


hypoxia  
English
Technical (English): hypoxia
Popular (English): tissue oxygen deficiency
Spanish
Technical: hipoxia (nf)
Popular: disminución en el suministro de oxígeno a los tejidos


hysterectomy  
English
Technical (English): hysterectomy
Popular (English): hysterectomy
Spanish
Technical: histerectomía
Popular: histerectomía


hysterectomy  
English
Technical (English): hysterectomy
Popular (English): hysterectomy
Spanish
Technical: histerectomía (nf)
Popular: extirpación quirúrgica del útero


hysteria  
English
Technical (English): hysteria
Popular (English): hysteria
Spanish
Technical: histeria
Popular: histeria


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