act
deed
human action
human activity | something that people do or cause to happen |
| Secretary of Health and Human Services | the position of the head of the Department of Health and Human Services, the post of Secretary of Health and Human Services was created by Congress in |
| human reproductive cloning | the reproductive cloning of a sentient human being, generally considered ethically unacceptable |
| Human Genome Project | an international study of the entire human genetic material |
human Tell leukemia virus-
HTLV- | retrovirus causing Tell leukemia |
human immunodeficiency virus
HIV | the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), it replicates in and kills the helper T cells |
| human papilloma virus | any of a group of papovaviruses associated with genital or oral carcinomas or a group associated with benign genital tumors |
human botfly
Dermatobia hominis | large tropical American fly, parasitic on humans and other mammals |
homo
man human being
human | any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage |
world
human race
humanity
humankind
human beings
humans
mankind
man | all of the living human inhabitants of the earth, all the world loves a lover, she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women |
body bag
personnel pouch
human remains pouch | a bag in which the body of a dead soldier is placed |
Segway
Segway Human Transporter
Segway HT | (trademark) a self-balancing personal transportation device with two wheels, can operate in any level pedestrian environment |
| human nature | the shared psychological attributes of humankind that are assumed to be shared by all human beings, a great observer of human nature |
| human right | (law) any basic right or freedom to which all human beings are entitled and in whose exercise a government may not interfere (including rights to life and liberty as well as freedom of thought and expression and equality before the law) |
e human body
physical body
material body
soma
build
figure
physique
anatomy
shape
bod
chassis
frame form
flesh | alternative names for the body of a human being, Leonardo studied the human body, he has a strong physique, the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak |
recombinant human insulin
Humulin | a form of insulin (trade name Humulin) made from recombinant DNA that is identical to human insulin, used to treat diabetics who are allergic to preparations made from beef or pork insulin |
somatotropin
somatotrophin
somatotropic hormone
somatotrophic hormone
STH
human growth hormone
growth hormone | a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland, promotes growth in humans |
| human head | the head of a human being |
foot human foot
pes | the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint, his bare feet projected from his trousers, armored from head to foot |
knee
knee joint
human knee
articulatio genus
genu | hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella |
elbow
elbow joint
human elbow
cubitus
cubital joint
articulatio cubiti | hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped |
face
human face | the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear, he washed his face, I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news |
paleoanthropology
palaeoanthropology
human paleontology
human palaeontology | the scientific study of human fossils |
natural language processing
NLP
human language technology | the branch of information science that deals with natural language information |
demography
human ecology | the branch of sociology that studies the characteristics of human populations |
public relations
PR | a promotion intended to create goodwill for a person or institution |
fatality
human death | a death resulting from an accident or a disaster, a decrease in the number of automobile fatalities |
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB | an independent agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor unions |
Department of Health and Human Services
Health and Human Services
HHS | the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with health and welfare, created in |
| Commission on Human Rights | the commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with human rights |
family court
domestic relations court
court of domestic relations | a court in some states in the United States that has jurisdiction over family disputes (especially those involving children) |
International Relations and Security Network
ISN | Switzerland's information network for security and defense studies and for peace and conflict research and for international relations |
powerhouse
human dynamo
ball of fire fireball | a highly energetic and indefatigable person |
press agent
publicity man
public relations man
PR man | someone employed to arrange publicity (for a firm or a public figure) |
| public relations person | a person employed to establish and promote a favorable relationship with the public |
| Secretary of Health and Human Services | the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Health and Human Services, the first Secretary of Health and Human Services was Patricia Roberts Harris who was appointed by Carter |
| human process | a process in which human beings are involved |
relations
dealings | mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups |
relationship
human relationship | a relation between people, (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness), the relationship between mothers and their children |
human chorionic gonadotropin
human chorionic gonadotrophin
HCG | hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta, detection in the urine and serum is the basis for one kind of pregnancy test |
| human waste | the body wastes of human beings |
gamma globulin
human gamma globulin | a plasma protein containing the immunoglobulins that are responsible for immune responses |
| human | having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings, human beings, the human body, human kindness, human frailty |
human-centered
human-centred
humanist
humanistic
humanitarian | marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare, a humane physician, released the prisoner for humanitarian reasons, respect and humanistic regard for all members of our species |
| human-sized | having the approximate size of a human being |
| human | characteristic of humanity, human nature |
| human | relating to a person, the experiment was conducted on monkeys and human subjects |