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Hypogene
- - Formed or crystallized at depths beneath the earth's surface; -- said of granite, gneiss, and other rocks, whose crystallization is believed of have taken place beneath a great thickness of overlying rocks. Opposed to epigene.
Hypogeum
- - The subterraneous portion of a building, as in amphitheaters, for the service of the games; also, subterranean galleries, as the catacombs.
Hypohyal
- - Pertaining to one or more small elements in the hyoidean arch of fishes, between the caratohyal and urohyal. -- n. One of the hypohyal bones or cartilages.
Hyponyms
- noun - a word that is more specific than a given word
Hyponymy
- noun - the semantic relation of being subordinate or belonging to a lower rank or class
Hypopnea
- noun - slow or shallow breathing
Hyposmia
- noun - lessened sensitivity to odors
Hypothec
- - A landlord's right, independently of stipulation, over the stocking (cattle, implements, etc.), and crops of his tenant, as security for payment of rent.
Hypozoic
- - Anterior in age to the lowest rocks which contain organic remains.