20 Examples of Words with the Prefix hypo-

Hypo- prefix

The prefixhiccup- means under, less,lower orsubordination. For example: hiccupacusia (decreased hearing ability), hiccupdermal (under the skin).

This prefix referring to the horse is also used. For example: hiccuppotamus (river horse), hiccupcountryside (Sea Horse), hiccupdrome (venue for horse racing).

Examples of words with the prefix hypo-

1. Hearing loss. Decreased hearing ability.
2. Hypoallergenic. That it has a low risk of producing skin reactions.
3. Hypocaust. Typical bathroom of the Roman Empire that was heated under the pavement.
4. Hypocenter. Central place on Earth where earthquakes originate.
5. Hypochlorite. Type of acid salt.
6. Hypochlorous. Type of acid that results from the combination of the acidic oxide of chlorine and water.
7. Hypochondrium. An upper abdominal region that lies below the ribs.
8. Hypocoristic. Affectionate and familiar name that alludes to modifications that undergo proper names.
9. Hypodermic. Which is found under the skin.
10. Hypodermis. Subcutaneous muscle tissue.
11. Hypogastrium. Middle region of the abdomen.
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12. Hypogenic. That which has been formed inside the Earth.
13. Hypogeum. A type of ancient construction.
14. Halibut. Nerve that is responsible for coordinating the movement of the tongue.
15. Hypoglycemia. Low blood sugar levels
16. Hypogonadism. Defect or lack of the gonad (sexual organ either the testicles or the ovaries).
17. Hypothermia. Decreased levels of body temperature.
18. Hypothyroidism. Decrease or alteration of the secretion of the thyroid gland.

(!) Exceptions

Not all words that start with syllables hiccup- correspond to this prefix. There are some exceptions:

• Hypocrite. False or traitorous person.
• Hypothesis. Theory developed by a researcher, who will then demonstrate through facts.

Sentences with words prefixed with hypo-

1. My son has hearing loss and that is why we are learning sign language.
2. This soap is hypoallergenicIt was especially recommended to me.
3. The hypocaust It was an invention of the Romans, which later other peoples copied.
4. The earthquake starts in the hypocenter.
5. The hypochlorite It is a preparation for domestic use.
6. This acid hypochlorous he presents a certain degree of oxidation +1.
7. For example: Juan has had an injury in the area of ​​the hypochondrium.
8. A hypocoristic José is Pepe.
9. Marta had to give herself an injection hypodermic.
10. The burns reached up to the hypodermis.
11. They operated on her because she had an injury in the area of ​​the hypogastrium.
12. The rocks are of origin hypogenic.
13. The hypogea Egypt today are a tourist attraction.
14. Roberto had a nerve operation halibut but fortunately it turned out very well.
15. The blood test indicated that I am hypoglycemic.
16. Sofia suffers from hypogonadism.
17. Many of the Titanic's passengers are known to have died of hypothermine by the low temperatures of the sea.
18. My aunt Jorgelina has hypothyroidism and that is why she gains and loses weight frequently.