Akademik
hypo-
prefix (before a vowel or h usu. hyp-)
1 under (
hypodermic
).
2 below normal (
hypoxia
).
3 slightly (
hypomania
).
4 Chem. containing an element combined in low valence (
hypochlorous
).
Etymology
: Gk f. hupo under
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