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hypo-

Pronunciation: /ˈhʌɪpəʊ/

(also hyp-)
Definition of hypo-

prefix

  • under:hypodermic
  • below normal:hypoglycaemia
  • slightly:hypomanic
  • Chemistry containing an element with an unusually low valency:hypochlorous

Origin:

from Greek hupo 'under'

hypo- in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of hypo- in the US English dictionary