Glossary H

Glossary H

Herpes simplex I (HSV-I) refers to a viral infection that causes cold sores on the face or lips.

Herpes simplex II (HSV-2) refers to a viral infection that is sexually transmitted and causes genital ulcerations.

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) refers to the virus that causes herpes.

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Hertz (Hz) is defined as the unit for designating the frequency of a tone. One Hertz equals one cycle per second.

Heschl's gyrus is a gyrus of the superior temporal lobes known as the primary auditory cortex usually larger in area in the right hemisphere because two gyri are often present. Heschl's gyrus plays a role in non-speech and musical processing.

Hesitation or hesitating is the psychological process of pausing in the course of making a decision or taking an action, typically due to uncertainty as to the best course of action. Hesitation is described in both positive and negative terms, with some perceiving it as an indication of thoughtfulness, while others characterize it as a sign of indecisiveness or lack of the will to act.

In the context of psychology, hesitation refers to a delay or uncertainty in making a decision or taking action. It is a common phenomenon that can occur in a variety of situations, such as problem-solving, decision-making, or social interactions.

Heteroclite means deviating from the ordinary rule; eccentric. Moreover, Heteroclite refers to a person who is unconventional; a maverick.