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HEP
HEP or hep can mean: Hep, a synonym for hip (slang)Head end power, a method for providing electricity to train carriagesHepatitisHeterogeneous Element Processor, a type of supercomputerHigh-energy physicsHigh explosive plastic anti-tank ammunition, also called high explosive squash head (HESH)Highe..
Hep-Me Records
Hep-Me Records is a Mississippi based blues and zydeco label. It is affiliated with Mardi Gras Records and run by music industry veteran Senator Jones. See also List of record labels ..
HEPA
HEPA (hĕp'ə) is an acronym for "high efficiency particulate absorbing" or "high efficiency particulate arrestance" or, as officially defined by the Department of Energy (DOE) "high efficiency particulate air". This type of air filter can theoretically remove at least 99.97% of dust, pollen, mold..
Hepacivirus
Hepacivirus is a genus of the Flaviviridae family of viruses. Its type species is the Hepatitis C virus, which is also the only current member of the genus. Hepacivirus, like other Flaviviridae viruses, infects mammals. ..
Hepadnaviridae
|- style="text-align:center; background:violet;" !Genera |- | style="padding: 0 .5em;" | Orthohepadnavirus Avihepadnavirus |} Hepadnaviruses are the viruses in the family Hepadnaviridae. Hepadnaviruses cause liver infections in humans and animals. There are two genera included here: Genus Orthohep..
Heparan sulfate
Heparan Sulfate (HS) is a linear polysaccharide found in all animal tissues. It occurs as a proteoglycan (PG) in which two or three HS chains are attached in close proximity to cell suface or extracellular matrix proteins. It is in this form that HS binds to a variety of protein ligands and regula..
Heparin
Heparin is a highly sulfated glycosaminoglycan widely used as an injectable anticoagulant. It is also used to form an inner anticoagulant surface on various experimental and medical devices such as test tubes and renal dialysis machines. Pharmaceutical grade heparin is commonly derived from the tis..
Heparin-coated blood oxygenator
For most cardiothoracic operations such as coronary artery bypass grafting, the cardiopulmonary bypass is performed using a heart-lung machine (or cardiopulmonary bypass machine). The heart-lung machine serves to replace the work of the heart during the open bypass surgery. The machine replaces both..
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) with or without thrombosis (HITT) is thrombocytopenia (low platelet counts) due to the administration of heparin. While it is mainly associated with unfractioned heparin (UFH), it can also occur with expsoure to low-molecular weight heparin (LMWH), but at sign..
Heparinoids
Heparinoids are glycosaminoglycans which are derivatives of heparin. See also ATC_code_C05#C05BA_Heparins_or_heparinoids_for_topical_use External links MeSH [Heparinoids]DDB [31460] ..
Heparin cofactor II
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Hepatectomy
Hepatectomy consists on the surgical resection of the liver. While the term is often employed for the removal of the liver from a liver transplant recipient, this article will focus on partial resections of hepatic tissue. Contents 1 History2 Indications3 Technique4 Complicati..
Hepatica
Hepatica is a genus of herbaceous perennial plants belonging to the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae. A native of central and northern Europe, Asia and northeastern North America, Hepatica is sometimes called liverleaf or "liverwort". It should not be confused with true liverwort, which are confusi..
Hepatic artery
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Hepatic artery proper
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Hepatic duct
The Hepatic duct is a bile duct which joins with the cystic duct (carrying bile to and from the gallbladder) to form the common bile duct, which opens into the intestine. The hepatic duct transports more volume in people who have had their gallbladder removed. External links [Illustration ..
Hepatic encephalopathy
Hepatic encephalopathy is a complication of cirrhosis of the liver and its resultant portal hypertension, toxic substances accumulate in the blood and impair the function of brain cells. Signs can include impaired cognition, a flapping tremor (asterixis), and a decreased level of consciousness. ..
Hepatic porphyrias
Hepatic porphyrias can refer to: hereditary coproporphyriaacute intermittent porphyriaporphyria cutanea tardahepatoerythropoietic porphyriavariegate porphyriaerythropoietic protoporphyriaThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If a..
Hepatic Portal Circuit
The Hepatic Portal Circuit is a circulation pattern part of the systemic circuit. It is a double circuit where blood flows from the aorta to digestive organs (e.g. stomach and small intestine), bringing nutrients from them into the blood. This blood is later collected into the hepatic portal vein t..
Hepatic stellate cell
Hepatic stellate cells, also known as Ito cells, are pericytes found in the perisinusoidal space (a small area between the sinusoids and hepatocytes) of the liver. The stellate cell is the major cell type involved in liver fibrosis, which is the formation of scar tissue in response to liver damage...
Hepatic vein
Vein: In human anatomy, the hepatic veins are the blood vessels that drain de-oxygenated blood from the liver and blood cleaned by the liver (from the stomach, pancreas, small intestine and colon) into the inferior vena cava. They arise from the substance of the liver, more specifically the c..
Hepatitis
Hepatitis is a gastroenterological disease, featuring inflammation of the liver. The clinical signs and prognosis, as well as the therapy, depend on the cause. Contents 1 Signs and symptoms2 Types of hepatitis2.1 Viral2.1.1 Hepatitis A2.1.2 Hepatitis B2.1.3 Hepatiti..
Hepatitis A
|} Hepatitis A is an enterovirus transmitted by the orofecal route, such as contaminated food. It causes an acute form of hepatitis (inflammation of the liver) and does not have a chronic stage. The patient's immune system makes antibodies against Hepatitis A that confer immunity against future i..
Hepatitis B
|} This article is about the hepatitis B virus. For the hydrology transport model see HBV hydrology model. Originally known as serum hepatitis, hepatitis B has only been recognized as such since World War II, and has caused current epidemics in parts of Asia and Africa. Hepatitis B is recognized ..
Hepatitis C
|} Hepatitis C is a blood-borne viral disease which can cause liver inflammation, fibrosis, cirrhosis and liver cancer. The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is spread by blood-to-blood contact with an infected person's blood. Many people with HCV infection have no symptoms and are unaware of the need to ..
Hepatitis C/co-infection with HIV
Patients who are HIV-positive are commonly co-infected with the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) due to shared routes of transmission: percutaneous exposure to blood, sexual intercourse and from a mother to her infant. Infection with HCV can be asymptomatic, self-limiting, or progress to cirrhosis or cancer...
Hepatitis D
|} Hepatitis D is a disease caused by a small circular RNA virus (Hepatitis delta virus or hepatitis D virus, HDV); this virus is replication defective and therefore cannot propagate in the absence of another virus. In humans, it only occurs in the presence of hepatitis B infection. When this trans..
Hepatitis E
|} Hepatitis E is a hepatitis (acute disease, inflammation of liver) caused by a contagious virus called hepatitis E virus (acronym HEV). Contents 1 Signs and symptoms2 Virology3 Epidemiology3.1 Patterns3.2 Recent outbreaks4 Prevention5 External links Signs a..
Hepatitis F
Hepatitis F is a hypothetical virus linked to hepatitis. Several hepatitis F candidates emerged in the 1990s; none of these reports have been substantiated.,, Most recently, in 1994 Deka et al reported that novel viral particles had been discovered in the stool of post-transfusion, non-hepatitis A,..
Hepatitis G
Hepatitis G is a form of hepatitis - liver inflammation - that has sometimes been attributed to GB virus C (GBV-C, sometimes referred to as hepatitis G virus or HGV). However, it is not yet clear whether GBV-C actually causes liver disease. [link] GBV-C was discovered in 1996 and is an ..
Hepatizon
Hepatizon (from ἧπαρ, the Greek for liver), also known as black Corinthian bronze, was a highly valuable metal alloy in classical antiquity. It is thought to be an alloy of copper with the addition of a small proportion of gold and silver (perhaps as little as 8% of each), mixed and treated to..
Hepatobiliary triangle
The hepatibiliary triangle is an anatomical feature consisting the area between the common hepatic duct medially, the cystic duct inferiorly and the liver superiorly. The cystic artery normally passes through the triangle, making making the feature imporant in laparoscopic cholecystectomies Balija M..
Hepatoblastoma
Hepatoblastoma is an uncommon malignant liver neoplasm occurring in infants and children and composed of tissue resembling fetal or mature liver cells or bile ducts. They usually present with an abdominal mass. Elevated alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) counts are commonly found. Surgical resection, adjuva..
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC, also called hepatoma) is a primary malignancy (cancer) of the liver. Most cases of HCC are secondary to either hepatitis infection (usually hepatitis B or C) or cirrhosis (alcoholism being the most common cause of hepatic cirrhosis). In countries where hepatitis is no..
Hepatocyte
Hepatocytes make up 60-80% of the cytoplasmic mass of the liver. These cells are involved in protein synthesis, protein storage and transformation of carbohydrates, synthesis of cholesterol, bile salts and phospholipids, and detoxification, modification and excretion of exogenous and endogenous subs..
Hepatoenteritis
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Hepatology
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. Hepatology is the branch of medicine that is concerned with disorders of the liver, gall bladder and bile ..
Hepatomegaly
Hepatomegaly is the condition of having an enlarged liver. It is a nonspecific medical sign having many causes, which can broadly be broken down into infection, direct toxicity, hepatic tumours, or metabolic disorder. Often, hepatomegaly will present as an abdominal mass. Depending on the cause, i..
Hepatopancreas
The hepatopancreas is an organ of the digestive tract of arthropods and fish. It provides the functions which in mammals are provided separately by the liver and pancreas. ..
Hepatopancreatic ampulla
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Hepatorenal pouch
The hepatorenal pouch is a space in the abdomen, between the posterior aspect of the liver and the anterior aspect of the right kidney. ..
Hepatorenal syndrome
Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is liver failure that results in concomitant acute renal failure. Prognosis is generally very poor. The renal failure in HRS is thought to result from renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) and sympathetic nervous system (SNS) activation. Kidneys that are normal ..
Hepatoscopy
Hepatoscopy is a form of divination using the internal organs of sacrificed animals, specifically the liver. It is unrelated to endoscopy of this organ. The Babylonians were famous for hepatoscopy. The liver was considered the source of the blood and hence the base of life itself, from this belief ..
Hepatosplenomegaly
Hepatosplenomegaly is the simultaneous enlargement of both the liver (hepatomegaly) and the spleen (splenomegaly). Some causes Hurler syndromeSarcoidosisNeuroblastomaCytomegalovirusEpstein-Barr virusSchistosomiasis External links GPnotebook [1516961800][GE] ..
Hepatotoxicity
Hepatotoxicity (from hepatic toxicity) is chemical-driven liver damage. Chemicals that cause liver damage are called hepatoxins. It is a possible side-effect of certain medications, but can also be caused by chemicals used in laboratories and industry, and natural chemicals, like microcystins. Type..
Hepatozoon
Hepatozoon is a genus of Apicomplexan protozoa, causing a tick-borne disease called hepatozoonosis in animals. Species include H. muris and H. canis, which typically infects mice and dogs, respectively. ..
Hepatus xanthopterus
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. The Yellow-tailed Acanthurus or Cuvier's Surgeonfish is one of the species of saltwater sea fish that c..
Hepburn
This article is about the Scottish family name. For discussion of the system for the Romanization of Japanese, see Hepburn romanization. Hepburn is a Scottish family name that is also associated with a variety of famous personages, eponyms, places, and things. Whilst a Scottish name, its origins ar..
Hepburn, Iowa
Hepburn is a city in Page County, Iowa, United States. The population was 39 at the 2000 census. Geography Hepburn is located at [40°50′55″N, 95°1′0″W] (40.848537, -95.016803)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a t..
Hepburn, Saskatchewan
This article is about the town in Saskatchewan. For other places named Hepburn, see Hepburn (disambiguation). Hepburn is a small farming and college town in Saskatchewan, Canada, approximately 40 kilometres northwest of Saskatoon. The 2001 Canadian Census recorded the following data for Hepburn: *..
Hepburnia Coal Company
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Hepburn (band)
Hepburn were Jamie Benson (vocals), Lisa Lister (guitar), Sarah Davies (bass), Beverley Fullen (drums) and Tasha Bayliss (drums, replacement for Fullen). They were a four-piece British all-girl pop band who formed in 1999. Their first single "I Quit" was used on the soundtrack to the TV series Buff..
Hepburn Act
The Hepburn Act of 1906 gave the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) the power to set maximum railroad rates and led to the discontinuation of free passes to loyal shippers. In addition, the ICC could view the railroads' financial records, a task simplified by standardized booking systems. For any ..
Hepburn Block
The Hepburn Block is an office building in Toronto, Ontario, home to various ministries of Ontario's provincial government, including the Ministry of Community and Social Services and the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. It is part of a massive government complex east of Queen's Park. The 14 ..
Hepburn romanization
Japanese writing Kanji [漢字] Kana [仮名] Hiragana [平仮名]Katakana [片仮名]Manyogana [万葉仮名]Uses Furigana [振り仮名]Ok..
Hepburn Shire
Hepburn Shire is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. It is located in the central part of the state. It includes the towns of Clunes, Creswick, Daylesford and Trentham. It has an area of 1,463 square kilometres. In 2001 it had a population of 14,400. External links [Hepburn Shire o..
Hepburn Township, Pennsylvania
Map of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania highlighting Hepburn Township Hepburn Township is a township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,836 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 43.1 km² (..
Hepburn v. Griswold
Hepburn v. Griswold, 75 U.S. 603 (1870)[#endnote_citation], was a Supreme Court of the United States case in which Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase, speaking for the Court, declared certain parts of the legal tender acts to be unconstitutional. This included the issuance of greenbacks, which ..
Hepcat
This article is about a musical band. For information on the jazz and Beatnik culture term, see hipster. Hepcat are a third-wave ska band formed in southern California in 1989. Their soulful harmonies and mellow rhythms were unlike those of contemporaries and more akin to musicians from the heyday..
Hepcats
The Collegiate Hepcats Hepcats was a comic book self-published in the 1990s by artist Martin Wagner. It dealt with the lives of four college students, rendered as anthropomorphic animals (humanoid bodies, but animal heads), and was inspired by Wagner's own college experiences. The series beg..
Hepcidin
Hepcidin antimicrobial peptide Symbol(s): HAMP Locus: 19q13.1 AA: 84 (unproc. precur.)/20, 22, 25 (protein) [Codes:] EntrezGene [57817], RefSeq [NM_021175], UniProt [P81172], OMIM [606464] Hepcidin is a recently discovered peptide, produced by t..
HEPCO
Heavy Equipment Production Company (HEPCO) is an Iranian company producing road construction equipment in Iran and the Middle East. External links [HEPCO Website] ..
HEPES
HEPES General Systematic name 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazineethanesulfonic acid Other names HEPES Molecular formula C8H18N2O4S Molar mass 238.3012 g/mol Appearance white crystalline powder CAS number 234-238°C (453-457K) Acidity (pKa) 3 and 7.55 Hazards MSDS [..
Hepevirus
|} Hepevirus is a genus of virus, with type species Hepatitis E virus ..
Hepfidelity (Diesel album)
Hepfidelity is an album by Australian singer songwriter, Diesel. Produced in 1992. Track listing Man AliveTip of My TongueToo Much of a Good ThingOne More TimeGet LuckyThere's a LoveLove Junk *Come to Me *Save a Little Lovin' *Picture of YouOne Thing After Another * [1] by Diesel/Deluca&..
Hephaestion
The Stone Lion of Hamedan is said to have been erected by Alexander The Great, upon the death of Hephaestion. Hephaestion (Greek: Ήφαιστίων Hephaestion Amyntoros, born ca. 356 BC - died Autumn 324 BC), son of Amyntor, a Macedonian aristocrat. Boon-companion, general, to Alexander the ..
Hephaestus
Hephaestus (IPA pronunciation: [hɪfiːstəs] Greek Ἡφαιστος Hêphaistos) is the Greek god whose approximate Roman equivalent is Vulcan; he is the god of blacksmiths, craftsmen, artisans, sculptors, metals and metallurgy, and fire. He was worshipped in all the manufacturing an..
Hephaestus (disambiguation)
Hephaestus could be: Hephaestus, a Greek godHephaestus, a role playing gameHephaestus, an album released by the band Iceburn This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link ..
Hephaistio of Thebes
Hephaistio of Thebes (c. 380 A.D.) was an Egyptian astrologer who wrote Apotelesmatics, a fourth-century Roman-era paraphrase, in Greek, of Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos. Hephaistio draws in some ideas from earlier astrologers as he summarizes Ptolemy, which is helpful to modern scholars, since we have no ..
Hephthalite
The Hephthalites, also known as White Huns, were an Indo-European and quite possibly an Eastern Iranian nomadic people who lived across western China, Central Asia, Afghanistan, Pakistan and northwest India in the fourth through sixth centuries AD. The term Hephthalite derives from Greek, supposedly..
Hephzibah, Richmond County, Georgia
Hephzibah is a city in Richmond County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,880 at the 2000 census. In 1996 the governments of the City of Augusta, Georgia and Richmond County combined to form a single governing body, although Hephzibah maintains a separate city government. Geography Heph..
Hephzibah High School
Hephzibah High School is a high school in the town of Hephzibah, GA, and part of Richmond County School District. Their mascot is The Rebels. External links [HHS Home Page] ..
Hephzibah Menuhin
Hephzibah Menuhin (1920-1981) was a Jewish-born concert pianist and human rights worker, and sister to the famed violinist Sir Yehudi Menuhin. External links [Short biography] (from the ABC Radio National website).[Photographs](from the [Archive of Australian Judaica]..
Hepialidae
The Hepialidae are a family of moths with about 500 species recorded worldwide. Most species display strong sexual dimorphism with the males generally being smaller but more boldly marked than the females. Moths of this family are often referred to as swifts or ghost moths. The family is consider..
Hepialiscus
Hepialiscus is a genus of moths of the family Hepialidae. There are four described species found in Taiwan and Nepal. The larvae feed on grasses. Species H. monticola - TaiwanH. nepalensis - NepalH. robinsoni - TaiwanH. taiwanus - Taiwan External link [Hepialidae genera] ..
Hepialoidea
Hepialoidea is the superfamily of ghost and swift moths. Sources Firefly Encyclopedia of Insects and Spiders, edited by Christopher O'Toole, ISBN 1-55297-612-2, 2002 ..
Hepingli
Hepingli -- view of residential blocks (2003 image) Hepingli (Simplified and Traditional Chinese: 和平里) is an area, predominantly residential, in Beijing, China. It comprises of approximately 14 areas, or zones. Most buildings were built around the 1970s. In the early 2000s, most buildin..
Heping District
Heping District is the name of two districts in China: Heping District, Tianjin municipalityHeping District, Shenyang city, Liaoning province This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish t..
Heping District, Tianjin
Heping District (和平区) is a district in the center of Tianjin, in northeastern China. The district has a long history. It comprises an area of 9.97 km². There are 6 street offices and 88 community resident's committees (社区居委会). The leader of the district is Li Runlan (李润兰). ..
Hepit
Hepit is the Hurrian goddess of the sky. She is depicted in statues as standing on the back of a lion. Hepit may have been identical to or an aspect of Hebat. She was still worshipped at Comana in Asia Minor in Roman times. The Romans identified her with their war goddess Bellona. ..
Hepler, Kansas
Hepler is a city in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. Geography Hepler is located at [37°39′43″N, 94°58′8″W] (37.661936, -94.968872)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.0 km² (0.8 mi²), ..
HEPnet
HEPnet or the High-Energy Physics Network is a telecommunications network for researchers in high-energy physics. It originated in the United States, but that has spread to most places involved in such research. Well-known sites include Argonne National Laboratory, Brookhaven National Laboratory an..
Heppenheim
Cathedral and old town Cathedral and Starkenburg castle Heppenheim seen from the Starkenburg castle Heppenheim is a city in Hesse, Germany. It is situated at the edge of the Odenwald mountains and is the capital of the Bergstraße district. Its population is 25,400. It is accesse..
Heppner, Oregon
The town of Heppner is the county seat of Morrow County, Oregon, USA. It was originally called Standsbury Flat for George W. Standsbury, one of the first white settlers in the area. It was later renamed to honor Henry Heppner, a Jewish pioneer who opened the first general store there in 1873. The ..
Hepscott
Hepscott is a small village in the county of Northumberland, England, and is situated two miles south east of Morpeth, the county town. It has a population of 530, and can boast a village hall as well as a three hundred year old (grade II listed) smithy. ..
Hepsi
Hepsi (also called Grup Hepsi) is a Turkish pop/R&B girl group. Its members are Cemre, Eren, Gülçin, and Yasemin, all from the city of Istanbul, all in their late teens. Each member has her own colour – Cemre blue, Eren green, Gülçin pink, and Yasemin purple – in which they usually..
Heptabarbital
Heptabarbital is a drug which is a barbiturate derivative. Barbiturates [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit] N03AA - antiepileptics: N05CA - hypnotics and sedatives: no ATC code: ..
Heptachlor
Heptachlor Heptachlor is an insecticide of empirical formula C10H5Cl7 that usually comes in the form of a white or tan powder, the tan powder being of lower purity. It is similar to insecticide chlordane. Heptachlor was widely used in the past to kill insects. In 1962, Rachel Carson's Silen..
Heptad
A heptad is a group or a series of seven items. In chemistry, heptad is used to denote an atom that is the equivalent of seven atoms of hydrogen. This article incorporates text from the public domain 1907 edition of The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. ..
Heptadecagon
In geometry, a heptadecagon (or 17-gon) is a seventeen-sided polygon. A regular heptadecagon has internal angles each measuring [ \frac = 158 \frac \approx 158.82] degrees. Heptadecagon construction The regular heptadecagon is a constructible polygon, as was shown by Carl Friedrich Gaus..
Heptad repeat
The heptad repeat is an example of a structural motif which consists of a repeating pattern of amino acids: a b c d e f g H P P H P P P where H represents hydrophobic residues and P represents polar residues. The positions of the heptad repeat are commonly denoted by the lower case letters a throu..
Heptagon
In geometry, a heptagon is a polygon with seven sides and seven angles. In a regular heptagon, in which all sides and all angles are equal, the sides meet at an angle of 5π/7 radians, approximately 128.6 degrees. Its Schläfli symbol is . The area of a regular heptagon of side length a is give..
Heptagonal number
A heptagonal number is a figurate number that represents a heptagon. The n-th heptagonal number is given by the formula n(5n - 3)/2. The first few heptagonal numbers are: 1, 7, 18, 34, 55, 81, 112, 148, 189, 235, 286, 342, 403, 469, 540, 616, 697, 783, 874, 970 The parity of heptagonal numbers fo..
Heptagonal pyramidal number
A heptagonal pyramidal number is the sum of the first few heptagonal numbers. The heptagonal number for n can be calculated by adding up the heptagonal numbers for 1 to n, or by using the formula n(n + 1)(5n - 2)/6. The first few heptagonal pyramidal numbers are: 1, 8, 26, 60, 115, 196, 308, 456,..
Heptagram
A heptagram or septagram is a seven-pointed star drawn with seven straight strokes. There are two kinds of heptagram: Acute heptagram, the star polygon.Obtuse heptagram, the star polygon. Contents 1 Religious2 Political3 Corporate4 3D5 See also6 External links ..
Heptalene
Heptalene is a polycyclic hydrocarbon with chemical formula C12H10, composed of two fused heptatriene rings. External links For a full list of external links to MSDSs, spectroscopic data, commercial chemicals suppliers etc. for this compound, see [Chemical sources]. ..
Heptalogy
An heptalogy is a set of seven works of art that comprise a common storyline. Trilogies and Tetralogies are the most common, and the only heptalogies known to general audiences are the Harry Potter series of books and the Chronicles of Narnia. Another well-known heptalogy is Stephen King's Dark Towe..
Heptameron
The Gentleman's Spur catching in the SheetIllustration from an 1894 edition of The Tales Of The Heptameron The Heptameron is a collection of 72 short stories written in French by Marguerite of Navarre (1492-1549). It has the form of a frame narrative and was inspired by the Decameron of Giov..
Heptameter
Heptameter is one or more lines of verse containing seven metrical feet (usually fourteen or twenty-one syllables). An example from Lord Byron's Youth and Age: 'Tis but as ivy-leaves around the ruin'd turret wreathe, All green and wildly fresh without, but worn and gray beneath. O could I feel as..
Heptane
Heptane General Molecular formula C7H16 SMILES CCCCCCC Molar mass 100.21 g/mol Appearance colorless liquid CAS number [142-82-5] Properties Density and phase 0.684 g/ml, liquid Solubility in water Immiscible > Melting point −90.61 °C (182.55 K) Bo..
Heptanesia
Heptanesia (Greek for "cluster of seven islands") was the earliest documented name for the seven islands of Bombay (Mumbai) in India. The Greek geographer, Ptolemy mentioned the area in his geographic works. ..
Heptanitrocubane
Closely related to octanitrocubane, heptanitrocubane is a new experimental high-explosive based on the cubic eight-carbon cubane molecule. Seven of the eight Hydrogen atoms at the corners of the cubane molecule are replaced by nitro groups, giving the final molecular formula . As with octanitrocub..
Heptanoic acid
Heptanoic acid Chemical name Heptanoic acid Chemical formula C7H14O2 Molecular mass 130.19 g/mol CAS number [111-14-8] Density 0.910 g/cm3 Melting point -10.5 °C Boiling point 223 °C SMILES CCCCCCC(O)=O [Chemical infoboxDisclaimer and references ..
Heptanomis
Heptanomis (Greek: ἡ Επτανομίς, in Ptol. iv. 5. § 55; more properly Ἑπτὰ Νομοί or Ἑπταπολίς, in Dionys. Perieg. 251; and sometimes ἡ μεταζύ[γή] meaning "Seven Nomes", a "nome" being a subdivision of ancient Egypt), the modern Mlesr-Wostani of the ..
Heptapod (alien race)
The heptapods are an alien race featured in Ted Chiang's short story Story of Your Life. Physiology The heptapod are radially symmetrical aliens with seven legs. Four legs are used for locomotion while the remaining three are used as arms. Along the top of its barrel-shaped body are seven eyes and ..
Heptapolis
Heptapolis (Greek: Ἑπταπολίς, meaning "Seven cities") was the name of the capitals of the Heptanomis in ancient Egypt, and included the cities of Memphis, Heracleopolis, Crocodilopolis (later, Arsinoe), Aphroditopolis, Oxyrhynchos, Cynopolis, and Hermopolis. Sources Dictionary of Greek an..
Heptarchy
A map showing the general locations of the Anglo-Saxon peoples around the year 600. History of England Prehistoric Britain (before 43 AD) Roman Britain (43–410) Anglo-Saxon England (c.410 – 1066) Anglo-Normans (1066–1154) Plantagenets (1154–1485) House of Lanc..
Heptasteornis
Heptasteornis is the name given to a dubious genus of small dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous. The type (and only known) species is Heptasteornis andrewsi, described by Harrison and Walker in 1975. The fossil was discovered in Romania. It is sometimes considered synonymous with Bradycneme or Elopt..
Heptateuch
The Heptateuch (seven containers) is a name sometimes given to the first seven books of the Hebrew Bible. The first five of these are commonly known as "the five books of Moses", the Torah or the Pentateuch. The seven books are: GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudges Augustine o..
Heptathela
Heptathela is a genus of spiders that includes the Kimura-gumo. They are primitive trapdoor spiders and are found in Japan, China, and Southeast Asia. Etymology Greek hepta "seven". Species Heptathela Kishida, 1923 Heptathela abca Ono, 1999 (Vietnam)Heptathela amamiensis Haupt, 1983 (Ryukyu Isla..
Heptathlon
A heptathlon is a sportive contest made up of seven events (from the Greek hepta (seven) and athlon (contest)). More specifically, the term heptathlon refers to an athletic (track and field) event consisting of seven events. There are two versions of the heptathlon. The first is contested outdoor..
Heptatonic scale
In music, a heptatonic scale is any scale with seven (hepta) degrees. In Western music, the most important examples are the diatonic scales, which include the major and 'natural minor' scales, the harmonic minor scale and the melodic minor. Other heptatonic scales can be found in other forms of mu..
Hepting vs. AT&T
Hepting vs. AT&T is a United States class action lawsuit filed in January 2006 by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) against the telecom company AT&T, in which the EFF alleges that AT&T permitted and assisted the US Government to unlawfully monitor the internet communications of a large part o..
Heptodon
Heptodon is an extinct genus of mammal. Heptodon was 1 m (3 ft 4 in) long and resembled a tapir, though probably lacking the characteristic trunk. Instead it probably had a slightly elongated, fleshy upper lip, like its relative Helatetes. ..
Heptonstall
Heptonstall is a small village in the metropolitan district of Calderdale in West Yorkshire. Historically a centre for weaving, it was also the site of a battle in 1643 during the early part of the English Civil War. The foundation stone of its octagonal Methodist chapel, the oldest still in con..
Hepton Rural District
Hepton was a rural district in the West Riding of Yorkshire from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 as the Todmorden rural district. It was renamed in the 1930s. It survived until 1974, when, under the Local Government Act 1972 it was abolished and became part of the Calderdale metropolitan bor..
Heptose
A heptose is a monosaccharide with seven carbon atoms. They either have an aldehyde functional group in position 1 (aldoheptoses), or a ketone functional group in position 2 (ketoheptoses). There are few examples of C-7 sugars in nature, among which are sedoheptulose and mannoheptulose. See also..
Heptyl acetate
Heptyl acetate (C9H18O2), also known as heptanyl acetate and acetate C-7, is a colorless alcohol-soluble liquid used as a fruit essence flavoring in foods and as a scent in perfumes. It has a woody, fruity, rumlike odor and a spicy, floral taste with a soapy, fatty texture. External links [Ac..
Hepu
Hepu is the name of several places in China: Hepu, Guangxi (合浦县) - a county in Guangxi provinceHepu, Guangdong (河浦區) - a district in Guangdong province This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a l..
Hepu County
Hepu (合浦县) is a county of Beihai City, Guangxi, China. It has 26 neighborhood committees and 245 village committees. Li Peng called this place "the Southern Pearl County" (南珠之乡) in November 1992. Area: 2,380 km²Population: 920,000District seat: Lia..
Hepworth
Hepworth could be Hepworth, SuffolkHepworth, West Yorkshire (in Kirklees, near Huddersfield) This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you might want to g..
Hepworth, West Yorkshire
Hepworth is a small village to the southeast of Holmfirth and southwest of Jackson Bridge in West Yorkshire. It is in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees and the parish of Holme Valley. Although it started as a fairly small hamlet it has grown considerably through the 1980s and 1990s with new ..
HEP Five
HEP Five is a major shopping mall and entertainment center in the Umeda commercial district in Osaka, Japan. External links [Official website] – Japanese[Official website] – English ..
Hep G2
Hep G2 are cells or a cell line in or from the human body. Description This is a perpetual adherent cell line which was derived from the liver tissue of a 15 year old caucasian male. These cells are epithelial in morphology, have a model chromosome number of 55 and are not tumorigenic in nude mice...
Hep Stars
The Hep Stars were among the most successful of 1960s Swedish rock groups. The band included keyboardist Benny Andersson, who went on to become a member of ABBA. The other members of the group included Svenne Hedlund on lead vocals, Janne Frisk on guitar, Christer Pettersson on drums and Lelle Heg..
He Ping
For information on the film director 何平 from Taiwan, see Ho Ping. He Ping (何平, pinyin: Hé Píng, born in 1957 in Shanxi, China) is a Chinese film director, whose filmography consists of a hybrid genre of Western-wuxia movies. Filmography Warriors of Heaven and Earth (2004)Sun Valley (日..
He Poos Clouds
He Poos Clouds is the sophomore album by Canadian indie rock artist Final Fantasy, released in May of 2006. The album was released on Blocks in Canada and Tomlab internationally. The songs on the album are loosely connected to the schools of magic in tabletop roleplaying game Dungeons & Dragons,..

 


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