hypo- — under, below, deficient (affix)

hypo- under, below, deficient

Component prefix

Greek · Greek 'under' (hypodermic, hypothermia).

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[haɪˈpʰɑθəsɪs] An idea put forward to explain something, which can then be tested. M S

/ˌhaɪpəˈdɝmɪk/ relating to the region beneath the skin, especially to an injection given there M S