"health point" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: health points [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} health point (plural health points)
  1. (video games) Synonym of hit point Categories (topical): Video games Synonyms: hit point [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-health_point-en-noun-ByhObj9I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: video-games

Inflected forms

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