Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hrt

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.80 in modern English

Syllables: hrt
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of hormone replacement therapy.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of high rising terminal, a type of speech that rises in pitch at the end (sounding like a question).

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of hostage rescue team.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of half-rectangle triangle.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of habit reversal training.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Just this week I read a news report that HRT “should not be prescribed to ease symptoms of anxiety and depression in menopausal women”, according to “landmark new guidelines”, with experts saying “there was little evidence that HRT helped to improve low mood, anxiety and mood swings”."

Usage

Inflected Forms

HRTs (plural)

Derived Forms

BHRT

Synonyms

hormone replacement therapy hormone-replacement therapy

Questions

What does hrt mean?: Initialism of hormone replacement therapy.

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