Phrase Hound found 8 phrases and 36 compound words that contain hep. The most common are listed below. Open hep in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 8
- hep BAbbreviation of hepatitis B: An acute form of hepatitis, transmitted by blood, sexual contact, and body fluids.
- hep CAbbreviation of hepatitis C: An acute form of hepatitis, transmitted by blood, sexual contact, and body fluids.
- hep catAlternative spelling of hepcat: A jazz performer, especially one from the 1940s and 1950s.
- hep DAbbreviation of hepatitis D: An acute form of hepatitis, transmitted by blood, sexual contact, and body fluids, and caused by the hepatitis delta virus.
- hep EAbbreviation of hepatitis E: An acute form of hepatitis, transmitted by the orofecal route.
- hep-lockClipping of heparin lock.
- hep catsplural of hep cat: A jazz performer, especially one from the 1940s and 1950s.
- hep-locksplural of hep-lock
Compound words 36
- hepcatA jazz performer, especially one from the 1940s and 1950s.
- hepnessThe quality of being hep.
- hepsterDated form of hipster (“follower of the latest trends, fashions, styles, such as jazz and Bohemian culture at the time of usage”).
- HepburnA surname.
- heparinA compound occurring in the liver and other tissues which inhibits blood coagulation. A sulfur-containing polysaccharide, it is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis.
- HepworthA village and civil parish in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL9874).
- heparanA biologically active polysaccharide that exists only as the sulfate
- HeplerA surname.
- hepato-Pertaining to the liver.
- HepnerA surname.