LYMPHATIC
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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Detailed explanation-1: -hyp-A prefix that means “beneath“ or “below, ” as in hypodermic, below the skin. It also means “less than normal, ” especially in medical terms like hypoglycemia.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hypo-, is the opposite of hyper-: it means underneath, less than normal, or deficient in some way. For example, the word hypothermia indicates a body temperature that’s far lower than normal.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hyperglycaemia, or a hyper, is the opposite of a hypo as this is when your blood glucose becomes too high (above 7mmol/l). This can be caused by: not taking your medication. not taking enough medication.
Detailed explanation-4: -hypodermic: pertaining to ‘under’ the skin. hypo: short for hypodermic. hypothermia: condition of having a ‘low’ body temperature. hypoventilation: a breathing ‘under’ the normal rate. hypochondriac: one who is ‘under’estimating his current health status as poorer than it really is. More items