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HYSTERIC 



Mountain-sickness; balloon-sickness; charac- 

 terized by nausea, headache, epistaxis, etc. 



llvpsophobia [hip-so-fo* -be-ah) [» ■ ■>< . height; <>- 



Morbid dread of being at a great height; 

 iphi 'hia. 



Hypsophyl, [hip* ■ on high ; or'/ /or, a leaf]. 



[ n ; me of the leaf like or bract-like structures 



subtending a flower or an inflorescence. 



Hypsopistnius [hip-so-pis' '-tht us) [vijfi, on high; bwio- 



iput]. Lissauer's term for a skull in which 



the angle included between the radius fixus and the 



line joining the hormion and lambda is between 35 



and 41 . 



Hypural [hip-u'-ral) [vw6, under; obpd, tail]. In bi' 

 ology, located beneath the tail. 



Hyraceum {hi-ra' 'se-um) [vpaf, a mouse]. -\ product 



from South Africa, somewhat resembling castoreum, 



and believed to be an excretion, perhaps fecal, of 



ffyrax ■ the 50-called South African cony or 



It- use is the same as that of castor. 



Hyssop ihis'-op) [yoouncoq, an aromatic plant]. Hedge- 

 hyssop. The leaves and tops of Hyssopus officinalis, 

 an aromatic stimulant, carminative, and tonic, much 

 employed in chronic catarrh of the respiratory tract. 

 1 >ose of tin- lid. ext. 3J-1J." Unof. See also Lophan- 

 thus and Gratiola. 



Hystera [his '-ter-ah ) [yoTlpa, womb]. The uterus or 

 womb. Also, the vulva. Also, the placenta or after- 

 birth. 



Hysteralgia [his-ter-aP '-je-ah) \jjarkpa, womb; akyoq, 

 pain]. 1'ain in the womb. 



Hysteranesis [hister-an f -esis) [yaripa, womb; aveoir, 

 relaxation]. Relaxation and atony of the uterus. 



Hysteranthous [his-ter-an' -thus) [yorepog, later; av6og, 

 a flower]. In biology, applied to plants in which tin- 

 leaves do not appear till after the flowers have appeared. 



Hysteratresia [his-ter-at-re' -ze-ah) [inrspa, womb ; 

 arperog, imperforate]. An imperforate or impervious 

 condition of the mouth of the womb. 



Hysterauxesis (his-ter-awks-e' '-sis) [vorepa,, womb; 

 enlargement]. Enlargement of the uterus, 

 normal (as in pregnancy) or abnormal. 



Hysterectomy [his-ter-ek' '-to-me) [iaripa, womb; 

 //;, a cutting out]. Excision or removal of the 

 womb by surgical operation. H., Vaginal, removal 

 of the womb through the vagina. 



Hysterelcosis {his-ter-el-ko* '-sis) [irrrf[>a, womb; ••'/- 

 Kuotc, ulceration]. Ulceration of the uterus. 



Hysteria [his-te' -re-ah) [yorepa, womb]. A functional 

 disturbance of the nervous system, supposed by early 

 physicians to be due to a disordered condition of 

 the womb. It is now often considered a neurosis; 

 it is not with certainty known whether it is due to 

 structural alteration in any part of the central nervous 

 system, or to abnormal blood supply. Paralyses, impair- 

 ment of vision, convulsions, sensory disturbances, and 

 psychic manifestation-, an- usually prominent symp- 

 Major and minor types are differentiated. 

 The popular significance of the term is that of feigned 

 disease, but tin- physician usually considers the 

 attic lion real. It is more frequently encountered in 

 females than in male-. H., Epileptiform, a synonym 

 ot . frilepsy. H., Major, hystero-epilepsy. H., 



Minor, hysteria of a mild form. 



Hysteric, Hysterical (liis-ter'-ik, kis-ter' -ik-al)\yarkpa, 



womb]. Pertaining to hysteria, </. r\ Also, pertaining 



the womb. H. Temperature. See Thermal Ataxia. 



H. Breast, a condition of the breast in neurotic 



women marked by excessive superficial tenderness, 



diffuse swelling, constant variation in size and hard- 



, and by the recurrence of these symptoms at the 



ustrual epochs. H. Dyspnea, intensely rapid 





