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Hypotactic

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• Hypotaxis

  [hahy-puh-tak-sis] /ˌhaɪ pəˈtæk sɪs/ noun, Grammar. 1. dependent relation or construction, as of clauses; syntactic subordination. /ˌhaɪpəʊˈtæksɪs/ noun 1. (grammar) the subordination of one clause to another by a conjunction Compare parataxis

• Hypogyny

  [hahy-poj-uh-nuh s, hi-] /haɪˈpɒdʒ ə nəs, hɪ-/ adjective, Botany. 1. situated on the receptacle beneath the pistil and free of the ovary, as stamens, petals, or sepals. 2. having stamens, sepals, or petals so arranged. /haɪˈpɒdʒɪnəs/ adjective 1. (of a flower) having the gynoecium situated above the other floral parts, as in the buttercup 2. […]

• Hypotension

  [hahy-puh-ten-shuh n] /ˌhaɪ pəˈtɛn ʃən/ noun, Pathology. 1. decreased or lowered blood pressure. 2. a disease or condition characterized by this symptom. /ˌhaɪpəʊˈtɛnʃən/ noun 1. (pathol) abnormally low blood pressure hypotension hy·po·ten·sion (hī’pə-těn’shən) n. hypotension (hī’pə-těn’shən) Abnormally low blood pressure, especially in the arteries. Also called low blood pressure.

• Hypotensive

  [hahy-poh-ten-siv] /ˌhaɪ poʊˈtɛn sɪv/ adjective 1. characterized by or causing low blood pressure, as shock. noun 2. a hypotensive person or agent. hypotensive hy·po·ten·sive (hī’pə-těn’sĭv) adj.

• Hypotensor

  hypotensor hy·po·ten·sor (hī’pə-těn’sər, -sôr’) n. See depressor.

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