Found 4 hits - Term: hypo-, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
hypo \hy"po\, n.
hypochondria. colloq.
1913 webster
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
hypo \hy"po\, n. abbrev. from hyposulphite. photog.
sodium hyposulphite, or thiosulphate, a solution of which is
used as a bath to wash out the unchanged silver salts in a
picture. colloq.
1913 webster
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
hypo- \hy"po-\ gr. ? under, beneath; akin to l. sub. see
sub-.
1. a prefix signifying a less quantity, or a low state or
degree, of that denoted by the word with which it is
joined, or position under or beneath.
1913 webster
2. chem. a prefix denoting that the element to the name of
which it is prefixed enters with a low valence, or in a
low state of oxidization, usually the lowest, into the
compounds indicated; as, hyposulphurous acid.
1913 webster
see also:
sub-
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
hypo
n 1: a compound used as a fixing agent in photographic developing
syn: sodium thiosulphate, sodium thiosulfate
2: a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for
giving injections syn: hypodermic syringe, hypodermic
see also:
sodium thiosulphate sodium thiosulfate hypodermic syringe hypodermic
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