Guttural—Relating to the throat.

Hectic—A fever which occurs generally at night.

Hemorrhage—A discharge of blood.

Hemorrhoids—Piles; tumors in the anus.

Hepatic—Pertaining to the liver.

Hereditary—Transmitted from parents.

Hernia—Rupture which permits a part of the bowels to protrude.

Hygiene—Preserving health by diet and other precautions.

Hyperæmia—Excess of blood in any part.

Hysteritis—Inflammation of the uterus.