English dictionary: words starting with h - page 212
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Meanings of Hypo:
nounThe chemical sodium thiosulphate (formerly called hyposulphite) used as a photographic fixer.
Usage examples:
I use four teaspoons of hypo (sodium thiosulfate) in a liter of water and add a quarter-ounce of so…
prefixUnder.
Usage examples:
Hypodermic
Hypoallergenic
ˌhaɪ.pəʊˌæl.əˈdʒen.ɪkMeanings of Hypoallergenic:
adjectiveDesigned to be less likely to cause allergic reactions (= physical problems caused by particular substances) in people who use a product
Usage examples:
Hypoallergenic cosmetics/earrings
Meanings of Hypocalcemia:
nounDeficiency of calcium in the bloodstream.
Usage examples:
Other conditions that may prolong qt intervals are clinical hypocalcemia, hypokalemia, ischemia, or…
Meanings of Hypocaust:
nounAn ancient roman heating system, comprising a hollow space under the floor of a building, into which hot air was directed.
Usage examples:
Other mosaics, fountains and hypocausts came to light, and room after room as the palatial villa wa…
Meanings of Hypocentre:
nounThe point within the earth where an earthquake originates.
Usage examples:
Displacement at the hypocentre of the earthquake must be sufficiently large to propagate to the sur…
Meanings of Hypochlorite:
nounA salt of hypochlorous acid.
Usage examples:
The eggs were prepared using alkaline hypochlorite
Meanings of Hypochondria:
nounAbnormal chronic anxiety about one's health.
Usage examples:
This week's feature is one from myself, all about hypochondria and health anxiety.
Meanings of Hypochondriac:
nounA person who is abnormally anxious about their health.
Usage examples:
It has been the hot tech topic for hypochondriacs and health buffs for years.
adjectiveAnother term for hypochondriacal.
Meanings of Hypochondriacal:
adjectiveOf or affected by hypochondria.
Usage examples:
She was extremely hypochondriacal
Meanings of Hypochondriacs:
nounA person who is abnormally anxious about their health.
Usage examples:
It has been the hot tech topic for hypochondriacs and health buffs for years.
Meanings of Hypochondrial:
adjectiveDesignating each of the two regions of the upper abdomen which lie beneath the ribs on either side of the epigastrium; arising or located in a hypochondrium.
Meanings of Hypochondriasis:
nounTechnical term for hypochondria.
Meanings of Hypochondrium:
nounIn a human or other vertebrate: either of the two regions of the upper abdomen located beneath the ribs on either side of the epigastrium.
Meanings of Hypochondry:
nounIn a human or other vertebrate: either of the two regions of the upper abdomen located beneath the ribs on either side of the epigastrium.
Meanings of Hypocorism:
nounA familiar or diminutive form of a name; a pet name.
Usage examples:
The most prominent name in this regard is offa, very clearly a full name here rather than a hypocor…
Meanings of Hypocoristic:
adjectiveOf the nature of a pet name or diminutive form of a name.
Usage examples:
The hypocoristic types differ both in their affective/emotive connotations and in who uses them.
nounDenoting or of the nature of a pet name or diminutive form of a name.
Meanings of Hypocotyl:
nounThe part of the stem of an embryo plant beneath the stalks of the seed leaves or cotyledons and directly above the root.
Usage examples:
A wide variety of organs from various plant species were analysed: roots, stems, hypocotyls, leaves…
Meanings of Hypocrisies:
nounThe practice of claiming to have higher standards or more noble beliefs than is the case.
Usage examples:
His target was the hypocrisy of suburban life
Meanings of Hypocrisy:
nounThe practice of claiming to have higher standards or more noble beliefs than is the case.
Usage examples:
His target was the hypocrisy of suburban life
Meanings of Hypocrite:
nounA hypocritical person.
Usage examples:
The story tells of respectable ben who turns out to be a cheat and a hypocrite
Meanings of Hypocrites:
nounA hypocritical person.
Usage examples:
The story tells of respectable ben who turns out to be a cheat and a hypocrite
Meanings of Hypocritical:
adjectiveBehaving in a way that suggests one has higher standards or more noble beliefs than is the case.
Usage examples:
We don't go to church and we thought it would be hypocritical to have him christened
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