Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Hypolith

👉 The term "hypolithic" refers to a type of rock that is characterized by its smooth, polished surface and often has a distinctive appearance due to its composition. This type of rock is typically composed of a combination of various minerals, including quartz, feldspar, and feldspar-like minerals, which give it a smooth, polished appearance. The term "hypolithic" is derived from the Greek word "hypo," meaning "less," which is often used to describe something that is less

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👉 Hypolith is a type of bone that grows from the center of an adult human skeleton, typically between the fifth and sixth metacarpophalanges. It is composed primarily of cartilage and has several layers, including the cortex (white part), which contains blood vessels, nerves, and connective tissue, and the mesothorax (gray or white part) that provides support to the hypolith.

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👉 The term "hypolithon" is a medical concept used in medicine, specifically in the field of endocrinology (the study of the hormones and their effects on the body). It describes the accumulation of fat cells in the liver, which can lead to symptoms such as weight gain, fatigue, and certain metabolic disorders.

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👉 Hypolithus is a type of gland in the human body that produces hormones like thyroid-stimulating hormone and prolactin, which help regulate growth and development. It's found on the side of the breastbone (the lower part of the breastbone), where it secretes hormones into the bloodstream.

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