Defn: The act or process of repairing lesions made by ulcers, especially by a plastic operation.
HELD
Held,
Defn: imp. & p. p. of Hold.
HELE
Hele, n. Etym: [See Heal, n.]
Defn: Health; welfare. [Obs.] "In joy and perfyt hele." Chaucer.
HELE Hele, v. t. Etym: [AS. helan, akin to D. helen, OHG. helan, G. hehlen, L. celare. sq. root17. See Hell, and cf. Conceal.]
Defn: To hide; to cover; to roof. [Obs.]
Hide and hele things. Chaucer.
HELENA
Hel"e*na, n. Etym: [L.: cf. Sp. helena.]
Defn: See St. Elmo's fire, under Saint.
HELENIN
Hel"e*nin, n. (Chem.)