hypo meaning

UK US /ˈhaɪpoʊ/ 2 syllables

hypo (noun): a compound used as a fixing agent in photographic developing.

hypo has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

hypo as a noun

  1. a compound used as a fixing agent in photographic developing

    Synonyms: sodium thiosulphate, sodium thiosulfate

    Type of: fixing agent

  2. a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections

    Synonyms: hypodermic syringe, hypodermic

    Type of: syringe

    Kinds: autoinjector

How to pronounce hypo

hypo is pronounced /ˈhaɪpoʊ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with hypo

Scrabble score: 12 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HY · words ending in PO · 4-letter words

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