Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Hermes

In Greek mythology, the messenger of the gods, god of trade, wealth, luck, fertility, animal husbandry, sleep, language, thieves, and travel.

Herniorrhaphy

A surgical procedure for the repair of a hernia.

Heroism

The qualities or attributes of a hero; exceptional courage or bravery.

Herpetofauna

The collective term for reptiles and amphibians in a specific region.

Heterogeneity

The quality or state of being diverse in character or content.

Heterogeneous

Composed of different or diverse elements or constituents.

Heterology

The quality or state of being heterologous; the existence of differences in structure or function among organisms or parts.

Heuristic

A self-discovery process or a practical method for problem solving, learning, or discovery that is not guaranteed to be optimal, but is sufficient for the immediate goal.

Hibernacula

A shelter or place where animals hibernate.

Hibernate

To spend the winter in a dormant state.

Hierarchization

The process of arranging or organizing in a hierarchical order.

Hierography

The writing or recording of sacred texts or religious literature.