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hypo
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hy·po 1  (hp)
[Short for hyposulfite.]

hy·po 2  (hp) Informal
n. pl. hy·pos
1. A hypodermic syringe.
2. A hypodermic injection.
tr.v. hy·poed, hy·po·ing, hy·pos
To stimulate by or as if by hypodermic injection: "pandering to community fears in order to hypo ratings" (Variety).

[Short for hypodermic.]

hypo1
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) another name for sodium thiosulphate esp when used as a fixer in photographic developing
[shortened from hyposulphite]

hypo2
n pl -pos Informal
(Medicine) short for hypodermic syringe
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.hypo - a compound used as a fixing agent in photographic developinghypo - a compound used as a fixing agent in photographic developing
fixing agent, fixer - a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)
2.hypo - a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injectionshypo - a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections
autoinjector - a hypodermic syringe to use in injecting yourself with a liquid; "United States troops now carry atropine and autoinjectors in their first-aid kits to use in case of organophosphate nerve agent poisoning"
hypodermic needle - a hollow needle
syringe - a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids
Translations
hypo [ˈhaɪpəʊ] N (Phot) → hiposulfito m sódico
hypo [ˈhaɪpəʊ] n
(=hypoglycemic coma) → crise f d'hypoglycémie
to have a hypo → faire une crise d'hypoglycémie
(=hypodermic syringe) → piquouse f >
hypo
n (Med inf) → Hypo m (inf)


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