hypo
31hypo- — a prefix appearing in loanwords from Greek, where it meant under (hypostasis); on this model used, especially as opposed to hyper , in the formation of compound words (hypothyroid). Also, esp. before a vowel, hyp . [ < Gk, comb. form of hypó… …
32hypo- — 1. Prefix denoting deficient, below normal. SEE ALSO: hyp . Cf.:sub . 2. In chemistry, denoting the lowest, or least rich in oxygen, of a series of chemical compounds. [G. hypo, under] * * * prefix see hyp …
33hypo- — hyp ou hypo préfixe Préfixe qui vient d une préposition grecque qui signifie sous (voy. sous), et exprime souvent une diminution ; il est opposé à hyper...., voy. ce mot …
34hypo... — hy|po…, Hy|po… 〈vor Vokalen〉, hyp…, Hyp… 〈in Zus.〉 unter…, darunter befindlich, Unter…; Ggs.: hyper…, Hyper… [Etym.: <grch. hypo »unter, darunter] …
35Hypo... — hy|po…, Hy|po… 〈vor Vokalen〉, hyp…, Hyp… 〈in Zus.〉 unter…, darunter befindlich, Unter…; Ggs.: hyper…, Hyper… [Etym.: <grch. hypo »unter, darunter] …
36hypo... — hy|po..., Hy|po..., vor Vokalen meist hyp..., Hyp..., vor h hyph..., Hyph... [hyf...] <aus gleichbed. gr. hypó> Präfix mit der Bedeutung »unter, darunter«, in Medizin u. Biologie die Unterfunktion (z. B. eines Organs) bezeichnend, z. B.… …
37hypo — I hy•po [[t]ˈhaɪ poʊ[/t]] n. pl. pos, 1) pha a hypodermic syringe or injection 2) cvb a stimulus or boost 3) cvb pha to stimulate by or as if by administering a hypodermic injection; boost: to hypo a car by installing a bigger engine[/ex] •… …
38hypo- — aff. a prefix meaning “under, below,” occurring esp. in words denoting an organ or location below a given body part (hypodermic; hypothalamus), or in terms denoting a body condition in which substances or functions are at below normal levels… …
39hypo — I. /ˈhaɪpoʊ / (say huypoh) noun → sodium thiosulphate. {shortened form of hypo(sulphite)} II. /ˈhaɪpoʊ / (say huypoh) noun Colloquial a hypodermic needle or injection. {shortened form of hypodermic} III …
40hypo- — 1. a prefix meaning under , either in place or in degree ( less , less than ), as in hypodermic, hypothermic, etc. 2. Chemistry a prefix applied to certain inorganic acids (as hypochlorous acid) and to their salts (as potassium hypochlorite) to… …
