Webster's New World Medical Dictionary



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Webster s New World Medical Dictionary (1)

heterosexual
1
A person who is sexually
attracted to persons of the opposite sex. Colloquially
known as straight.
2
The act or habit of opposite-
sex attraction.
heterosexuality
Sexuality directed toward some-
one of the opposite sex.
heterozygote
An individual who has two differ-
ent forms of a particular gene, one inherited from
each parent. A heterozygote for cystic fibrosis (CF)
has the CF gene on one chromosome 7 and the nor-
mal paired gene on the other chromosome 7. Also
known as carrier.
heterozygous
Possessing two different forms of
a particular gene, one inherited from each parent.
HEV
Hepatitis E virus. See 
hepatitis E.
hex-A deficiency
Hexosaminidase A deficiency.
See 
Tay-Sachs disease.
hexadactyly
The presence of an extra digit: a
sixth finger or toe. Hexadactyly is a very common
birth defect. The sixth digit can be located in three
different locations: on either side of the extremity or
somewhere in between. With the hand, for example,
the extra finger can be out beyond the little finger
(ulnar hexadactyly), out beyond the thumb (radial
hexadactyly), or between two of the normally
expected fingers (intercalary hexadactyly). See also
polydactyly.
hexoseaminidase A
An enzyme whose defi-
ciency causes Tay-Sachs disease. See also 
Tay-Sachs
disease.
HGV
Hepatitis G virus. See 
hepatitis G.
HHS
The Department of Health and Human
Services of the US government, which has jurisdic-
tion over public health, welfare, and civil rights
issues and is the highest-level US government body
with such jurisdiction. Agencies under HHS include
the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the
National Institutes of Health (NIH). 
HHV
Human herpesvirus. HHV-1 is herpes sim-
plex type 1. HHV-2 is herpes simplex type 2. HHV-3
is herpes zoster, the cause of shingles. HHV-4 is the
Epstein-Barr virus, the cause of infectious mononu-
cleosis. HHV-5 is cytomegalovirus. See also 
human
herpesvirus 6; human herpesvirus 7; human her-
pesvirus 8.

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