Meanings
nounhypoautofluorescence (uncountable)
- uncountableA reduced amount of autofluorescence
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*upó
- Ancient Greekῠ̔πό (hŭpó)
- Ancient Greekὑπο- (hupo-)
- Englishhypo-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ew
- Proto-Indo-European*tó-
- Proto-Hellenic*autós
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ew
- Ancient Greekαὖ (aû)
- Ancient Greekτόν (tón)
- Ancient Greekαὐτός (autós)
- Ancient Greekαὐτο- (auto-)
- Englishauto-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰel-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰlewH-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰluH-yé-ti?
- Latinfluō
- Latinfluor
- Englishfluor
- Englishfluorite
- Middle Low Germanspar
- Old Englishspærstān
- Middle Englishsparston
- Englishsparstonebf.
- Englishspar
- Englishfluorspar
- Englishfluorescence
- Englishautofluorescence
- Englishhypoautofluorescence
From hypo- + autofluorescence.
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APA
hypoautofluorescence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypoautofluorescence
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“hypoautofluorescence.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypoautofluorescence. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypoautofluorescence,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypoautofluorescence.
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