Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hypoglycemic

/ˌhaɪpəʊɡlaɪˈsiːmɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.23 in modern English

Syllables: hy-po-glycemic
IPA: /ˌhaɪpəʊɡlaɪˈsiːmɪk/

30

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Suffering from hypoglycemia.

adj

Causing hypoglycemia.

noun

A sufferer of hypoglycemia.

Etymology

Etymology tree English hypoglycemia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English hypoglycemic From hypoglycemia + -ic.

Inflected Forms

more hypoglycemic (comparative) most hypoglycemic (superlative) hypoglycaemic (alternative) hypoglycæmic (alternative) hypoglycemics (plural)

Derived Forms

posthypoglycemic

Phrases

hypoglycemic diet

Synonyms

hypoglycaemic

Antonyms

hyperglycemic

Rhymes With

anemic phonemic bulemic

Questions

How do you pronounce hypoglycemic?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌhaɪpəʊɡlaɪˈsiːmɪk/.
What does hypoglycemic mean?: Suffering from hypoglycemia.
Where does hypoglycemic come from?: Etymology tree English hypoglycemia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English hypoglycemic From hypoglycemia + -ic.

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