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Noun: hyponym  'hI-pu,nim
  1. A word that is more specific than a given word
    - subordinate, subordinate word

Derived forms: hyponyms

Type of: word

Encyclopedia: Hyponym

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hypognathous
hypogonadism
hypogynous
hypoid
hypoid gear
hypokalemia
hypolipoproteinemia
hyponasty
hyponatremia
hyponitrous acid
hyponym
hyponymy
Hypopachus
hypoparathyroidism
hypophosphoric acid
hypophosphorous acid
hypophyseal
hypophyseal stalk
hypophysectomise
hypophysectomised
hypophysectomize