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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

hypogene

IPA: /haɪˈpɪdʒiːn/

KK: /haɪˈpɪdʒiːn/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is formed or exists at depths beneath the Earth's surface.

Example: The hypogene minerals were discovered deep within the mountain.

hypogeum

IPA: //haɪˈpoʊdʒiːəm//

KK: /haɪˈpoʊdʒiːəm/

noun

Definition: A room or chamber that is located underground, often used in ancient times for burial or as part of a building.

Example: The archaeologists discovered an ancient hypogeum filled with artifacts.

hypoglossal

IPA: //haɪˈpɒɡlɒsəl//

KK: /haɪˈpɒɡlɒsəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the area beneath the tongue or the nerve that controls tongue movements.

Example: The hypoglossal nerve is crucial for speech and swallowing.

hypogyny

IPA: /haɪˈpɒdʒɪni/

KK: /haɪˈpɒdʒɪni/

noun

Definition: In botany, this term refers to a condition where the floral parts are attached below the ovary.

Example: The flower exhibited hypogyny, with its petals and sepals positioned beneath the ovary.

hypokalemia

IPA: //ˌhaɪpoʊkəˈliːmiə//

KK: /haɪpoʊkəˈliːmiə/

noun

Definition: A condition where there is not enough potassium in the blood, which can lead to various health issues.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with hypokalemia after her blood tests showed low potassium levels.

hypolimnion

IPA: /haɪˈpɒlɪmniən/

KK: /haɪˈpɒlɪmniən/

noun

Definition: The layer of water in a lake that is below the upper warm layer, where the water is cold and does not mix with the layers above it.

Example: In summer, the hypolimnion remains cold and isolated from the warmer surface water.

hypomagnesemia

IPA: /ˌhaɪpəʊmæɡˈniːziːə/

KK: /haɪpəˌmædʒəˈniːmiə/

noun

Definition: A medical condition where there is not enough magnesium in the blood.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with hypomagnesemia after reviewing her blood test results.

hypomania

IPA: /ˌhaɪpəˈmeɪniə/

KK: /haɪˈpəʊˌmeɪnɪə/

noun

Definition: A mild form of mania that can occur as part of a mood disorder, often characterized by increased energy, reduced need for sleep, and heightened mood.

Example: During her episode of hypomania, she felt more energetic and creative than usual.

hypomanic

IPA: /ˌhaɪpəˈmænɪk/

KK: /haɪˈpəʊˌmænɪk/

adjective

Definition: Experiencing a mild form of mania, characterized by elevated mood, increased energy, and heightened activity levels.

Example: During her hypomanic phase, she felt more energetic and creative than usual.

noun

Definition: A person who experiences a mild form of mania, characterized by elevated mood, increased energy, and often impulsive behavior, but without the severe symptoms of full-blown mania.

Example: After a few days of feeling unusually energetic and productive, she realized she might be hypomanic.

hyponym

IPA: /ˈhaɪpənɪm/

KK: /haɪˈpɒnɪm/

noun

Definition: A word or phrase that is more specific than a general term, representing a particular instance or category within a broader category.

Example: The word 'rose' is a hyponym of 'flower'.

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