Hypodermic, hypoglycemic
The root word of "hypothesis" is "hypo," which comes from the Greek word meaning "under" or "less than."
The Greek root word for hypodermic is "hypo," which means below or under, and "derma," which means skin. When combined, "hypo" and "derma" in hypodermic refer to something that is administered beneath the skin.
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The Greek syllables 'hypo-' don't constitute a root. Instead, they're a prefix. The meaning is under. The equivalent in Latin is 'sub-'.
The Greek syllables 'hypo-' don't constitute a root. Instead, they're a prefix. The meaning is under. The equivalent in Latin is 'sub-'.
The word root of hypoallergenic is "hypo-", which means under, beneath, or less than.
The Greek prefix "hypo-" has several meanings: under, below, less than, smaller, etc.
The root word for "hypochondriac" is "hypochondria," derived from the Greek words "hypo" meaning "under" and "chondros" meaning "cartilage," referring to the area below the ribs where hypochondriac symptoms were once believed to originate.
It means: AboveFor example, 'hyperactive' means having an unusually 'above average' level of activity.Contrast with the root word, 'hypo' which means 'below'. As in 'hypothermia', an unusually 'below average' body temperature.
Sub is Latin and means "under" (the Greek equivalent is hypo).
Its the word έξω (exo-)
The root "HYPO" in hypodermic and hypochondriac means "under" or "below." In hypodermic, it refers to something that is injected under the skin, while in hypochondriac, it refers to someone who is excessively concerned about their health.