hypo
0 antonyms and opposites of hypo, grouped by meaning.
Noun — Informal short form of "hypodermic," referring to a syringe or injection.
Etymology
A clipped form of various words beginning with hypo- ("under"), from Greek hupo.
Full origin of hypo →Frequently asked questions
What does “hypo” mean?
The word “hypo” means informal short form of "hypodermic," referring to a syringe or injection. In plain terms, casual shorthand for either a syringe/injection or a low-blood-sugar episode, depending on context.
How do you pronounce “hypo”?
“Hypo” is pronounced HEYE-poh (/ˈhaɪ.poʊ/ in IPA).
How do you use “hypo” in a sentence?
Here is “hypo” used in a sentence: “The nurse prepared a hypo for the vaccination.”
What part of speech is “hypo”?
“Hypo” is a noun.
Where does the word “hypo” come from?
The word “hypo” comes from Greek. A clipped form of various words beginning with hypo- ("under"), from Greek hupo.
How many meanings does “hypo” have?
“Hypo” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: informal short form of "hypodermic," referring to a syringe or injection.