Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z hypnotizingly So as to hypnotize or entrance; mesmeric. hypnotoid Resembling hypnotism. hypnotoxin A hypothetical waste product of the brain proposed by Henri Piéron that causes fatigue and is cleansed by sleep. hypnozoite A dormant stage in the life cycle of some species of the malaria parasite Plasmodium (mainly) in the liver. It is formed directly (no multiplication takes place) from a sporozoite injected by the mosquito. However, not all of these inoculated sporozoites form hypnozoites. The reason(s) why some do and others don't is unknown. hypnozoitocidal That kills hypnozoites hypnozygote A zygotic cyst. hypnum Any member of the genus Hypnum of mosses. hypo Melancholy; a fit of hypochondria; a morbid depression. hypoaccommodation Insufficient accommodation of the eye. hypoaccommodative Less than normally accommodative hypoacetylated acetylated to an abnormally small extent hypoacetylation Insufficient acetylation (of histones) hypoacid hypoacidic hypoacidic Less than normally acidic hypoacidity The condition of having less than the normal amount of acidity in the stomach hypoactivate To reduce the level of activation or activity of (a process, region, or function), especially in biological or neural contexts. hypoactivated Less than normally activated hypoactivation Less than normal activation hypoactive Less than normally active. hypoactivity The condition of being hypoactive hypoacusis Partial deafness. hypoacylated acylated to an abnormally small extent hypoacylation A diminished level of acylation, typically of a protein hypoadditive Less than additive (possibly even subtractive) hypoadditivity The condition of being hypoadditive hypoadduction Reduced or insufficient level of adduction. hypoadenylate To adenylate less than normally hypoadenylated adenylated less than normally hypoadiponectinemia A reduced level of adiponectin in the bloodstream, especially as a risk-factor in diabetes hypoadiposity Reduced adiposity hypoadrenal Relating to hypoadrenalism hypoadrenalism A condition in which the adrenal glands do not produce adequate amounts of steroid hormones. hypoadrenocorticism Adrenocortical insufficiency; Addison's disease. hypoadrenocorticoid Relating to, or afflicted with, hypoadrenocorticism. Hypoaeolian Of or relating to the musical plagal mode on A, which uses the diatonic octave species from E to the E an octave above, divided by the final into a second-species fourth (semitone–tone–tone) plus a first-species fifth (tone–semitone–tone–tone): E F G A + A B C D E. hypoaeration Reduced aeration hypoagency Lack of agency, as sometimes ascribed to women in society. hypoaggregation A decreased level of aggregation hypoaggregative Relating to, or causing hypoaggregation hypoalbuminemia The presence of an abnormally low concentration of albumin in the blood. hypoalbuminemic Relating to hypoalbuminemia hypoalbuminuria A deficiency of albumin in the urine hypoaldosteronism Decreased levels of the hormone aldosterone in the body. hypoalgesia A decreased sensitivity to painful stimuli. hypoalgesic Of or pertaining to hypoalgesia. hypoalgia Synonym of hypoalgesia. hypoalimentation A nutrition disorder associated with nourishment that is inadequate. hypoallergen An allergen that has been modified to be less than normally allergenic. hypoallergenic Containing fewer allergens; minimally allergenic. hypoallergenicity The property of being hypoallergenic; a low degree of allergenicity. hypoallergic hypoallergenic hypoallometric That grows at less than an allometric rate (of a population) hypoallometrically In a hypoallometric manner hypoallometry The condition of being hypoallometric hypoalphalipoproteinemia An excess of high-density lipoprotein in the blood. hypoalveolarization Insufficient alveolarization hypoaminoacidemia A reduced level of amino acids in the blood. hypoammonemia A metabolic disturbance characterized by an abnormally low concentration of ammonia in the blood. hypoandrogenemia An abnormally low amount of androgens in the blood. hypoandrogenic Relating to hypoandrogenism hypoandrogenism An abnormally low level of androgens. hypoaneuploidy Reduced aneuploidy hypoantithrombinemia An abnormally low level of antithrombin in the blood. hypoanxious Less than normally anxious hypoarctic That lives just south of the arctic regions hypoarginemia A reduced level of arginine in the bloodstream hypoargininemia The presence of less than the normal amount of arginine in the blood hypoarousal A reduced level of arousal, typically paralysis in the presence of a threat. hypoarticulation Reduced articulation in speech. hypoattenuated attenuated less than normally hypoattenuating That causes hypoattenuation. hypoattenuation Less than normal attenuation (in medical imaging). hypoautofluorescence A reduced amount of autofluorescence hypoautofluorescent Exhibiting hypoautofluorescence hypoautophagic Less than normally autophagic hypoazoturia Decreased presence of nitrogen in the urine. hypobaria low ambient air pressure hypobaric Of, relating to, or using less than normal air pressure. hypobarically In a hypobaric manner. hypobaropathy Sickness caused by reduced atmospheric pressure, such as altitude sickness. hypobasal Below or anterior to a base or to the basal wall hypobasidial Relating to the hypobasidium. hypobasidium The cell at the base of a basidium. hypobetalipoproteinemia A low level of betalipoprotein (low-density lipoprotein) in the bloodstream. hypobicarbonatemia A reduced level of bicarbonate in the blood hypobilirubinemia A reduced concentration of bilirubin in the blood hypobilirubinemic Relating to hypobilirubinemia hypobiosis An arrested stage of development in some larvae hypobiotic Relating to hypobiosis hypoblast A type of tissue that forms from the inner cell mass and later is incorporated into the endoderm hypoblastic of, or relating to the hypoblast hypobole A rhetorical figure in which several things are mentioned that seem to make claims against the argument, or in favor of the opposing side, but are then refuted one by one. hypoborate The oxyanion of boron B₂O₄⁴⁻ or any salt containing this anion hypobradytelic Of or relating to hypobradytely. hypobradytely Extremely slow evolution. hypobranchial Relating to the segment between the basibranchial and the ceratobranchial in a branchial arch. hypobromite any salt or ester of hypobromous acid hypobromous Of or pertaining to hypobromous acid. hypobulia Difficulty in making decisions; impaired willpower. hypocalcemia The medical sign of having an abnormally low concentration of calcium ions in the blood. hypocalcemic Relating to, or exhibiting, hypocalcemia. hypocalcia Calcium deficiency; low amount of calcium. hypocalcic Of, related to, or having hypocalcia (calcium deficiency); (of rocks or soils) having a low amount of calcium. hypocalcification A reduced amount of calcification (typically of tooth enamel). hypocalcified Showing deficient calcification. hypocalcinuria Condition of low levels of calcium in the urine hypocalciuria The medical condition of having an unusually low level of calcium in the urine. hypocalciuric Having abnormally low levels of calcium in the urine. hypocaloric that is low in dietary calories hypocapnia A state of diminished carbon dioxide in the blood. hypocapnic Of, relating to, or exhibiting hypocapnea; hypocarbic. hypocapnically In a hypocapnic manner hypocapsular Beneath a capsule hypocaptation A reduced amount of captation hypocarbia A reduced concentration of carbon dioxide/bicarbonate in the blood. hypocarbic Of, relating to, or exhibiting hypocarbia; hypocapnic. hypocarnitinemia A deficiency of carnitine in the bloodstream. hypocarnivore An organism that eats meat, but as less than 30% of its overall diet. hypocarnivorous Eating meat, but as a lesser component of the diet. hypocarnivory The condition of being a hypocarnivore hypocarp hypocarpium hypocarpium An enlarged fleshy structure that forms below the fruit, from the receptacle or hypanthium. hypocarpogean Fruiting underground. hypocatastasis The implication or declaration of a comparison that does not directly invoke both objects of the comparison. hypocatastatic Pertaining to or characterized by hypocatastasis. hypocaust An underfloor space or flue through which heat from a furnace passes to heat the floor of a room or a bath. hypocellular Containing fewer cells than normal or expected. hypocellularity The property of being hypocellular. hypocenter The point on the surface below an atmospheric explosion; ground zero. hypocentral Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake. hypocentre The focus of an earthquake, directly under the epicentre. hypocercal having the lower lobe more pronounced or larger than the upper lobe hypocerebral Located beneath the cerebrum hypochiasmatic Beneath the optic chiasma hypochilid Any member of the Hypochilidae (the lampshade spiders). hypochloremia An electrolyte disturbance whereby there is an abnormally depleted level of the chloride ion in the blood. hypochloremic Having or relating to hypochloremia. hypochlorhydria The presence of an insufficient amount of hydrochloric acid in the stomach hypochlorhydric Relating to hypochlorhydria hypochloric Synonym of hypochlorous. hypochloridaemia Lower than normal amount of chloride in the blood hypochloridria hypoacidity hypochlorite any salt of hypochlorous acid; used as a household bleach. hypochlorous Pertaining to or derived from chlorine having a valence lower than in chlorous compounds. hypocholesteric Of or pertaining to hypocholesterolemia hypocholesterinemia An abnormally low level of cholesterin in the blood. hypocholesterogenic Less than normally cholesterogenic hypocholesterolemia A form of hypolipidemia in which there is a deficiency of cholesterol in the blood hypocholesterolemic Of, pertaining to, or having hypocholesterolemia hypocholia Deficiency of bile secretion