hypo

  1. Noun.  (obsolete) A fit of ‘hypochondria’; a morbid depression.
  2. Noun.  (photography) sodium thiosulfate, a photographic fixing agent.
  3. Noun.  (slang) A hypoglycaemia attack in a person with diabetes.
  4. Noun.  (informal) The substance sodium hyposulfite.
  5. Noun.  (slang) A hypodermic syringe.
  6. Noun.  (slang, finance) Hypothecation.
  7. Noun.  (informal, among law students and their professors) A hypothetical case.
  8. Noun.  (informal, zoology) A hypomelanistic snake.

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