English word hypo comes from English hypo-
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| hypo- | English (eng) | (anatomy) Below; beneath; under.. (chemistry) Designating oxoacid and oxyanions with a low amount of oxygen.. (medicine) Deficient; less than normal. |
| hypo | English (eng) | (informal) The substance sodium hyposulfite.. (informal, among law students and their professors) A hypothetical case.. (informal, zoology) A hypomelanistic snake.. (obsolete) Melancholy; a fit of ‘hypochondria’; a morbid depression. (obsolete by 1881 according to Eric Partridge). (photography) sodium thiosulfate, a photographic fixing agent.. (slang) A hypodermic syringe.. (slang) A [...] |