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hypo-
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hyper-
Hyper- is used to form adjectives that describe someone as having a lot or too much of a particular quality. -
hypocaust
a hollow space or system of channels in the floor or walls of some ancient Roman buildings that provided a central heating system by receiving and distributing the heat from a furnace. -
hypochondria
Also, hypochondriasis [hahy-poh-kuh n-drahy-uh-sis] /ˌhaɪ poʊ kənˈdraɪ ə sɪs/ (Show IPA). Psychiatry. an excessive preoccupation with one's health, usually focusing on some particular symptom, as cardiac or gastric problems. -
hypocoristic
endearing, as a pet name, diminutive, or euphemism. -
hypocrisy
a pretense of having a virtuous character, moral or religious beliefs or principles, etc., that one does not really possess. -
hypodynamia
diminished strength; adynamia.