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<h1>Hypanthium</h1> <Xpage=719>

<hw>Hy*pan"thi*um</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. L. <plw>Hypanthia</plw> <tt>(#)</tt>, E. <plw>Hypanthiums</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/ beneath + <?/ flower.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>A fruit consisting in large part of a receptacle, enlarged below the calyx, as in the <spn>alycanthus</spn>, the rose hip, and the pear.</def>

<h1>Hypapophysis</h1> <Xpage=719>

<hw>Hy`pa*poph"y*sis</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Hypapophyles</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[NL. See <er>Hypo-</er>, and <er>Apophysis</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>A process, or other element, of a vertebra developed from the ventral side of the centrum, as h\'91mal spines, and chevron bones.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Hy`pa*po*phys"i*al</wf> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Hyparterial</h1> <Xpage=719>

<hw>Hy`par*te"ri*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Hypo-</ets> + <ets>arterial</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Situated below an artery; applied esp. to the branches of the bronchi given off below the point where the pulmonary artery crosses the bronchus.</def>

<h1>Hypaspist</h1> <Xpage=719>

<hw>Hy*pas"pist</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/.]</ety> <fld>(Gr. Antiq.)</fld> <def>A shield-bearer or armor-bearer.</def>

<i>Mitford.</i>

<h1>Hypaxial</h1> <Xpage=719>

<hw>Hy*pax"i*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Hypo-</ets> + <ets>axial</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Beneath the axis of the skeleton; subvertebral; hyposkeletal.</def>

<h1>Hyper-</h1> <Xpage=719>

<hw>Hy"per-</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>. <ety>[Gr. <?/ over, above; akin to L. <ets>super</ets>, E. <ets>over</ets>. See <er>Over</er>, and cf. <er>Super-</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>A prefix signifying <i>over</i>, <i>above</i>; <as>as, <ex>hyper</ex>physical, <ex>hyper</ex>thyrion</as>; also, <i>above measure</i>, <i>abnormally great</i>, <i>excessive</i>; <as>as, <ex>hyper</ex>\'91mia, <ex>hyper</ex>bola, <ex>hyper</ex>critical, <ex>hyper</ex>secretion</as>.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>A prefix equivalent to <i>super-</i> or <i>per-</i>; as <i>hyper</i>oxide, or <i>per</i>oxide. <mark>[Obs.]</mark> See <er>Per-</er>.</def>

<h1>Hyper\'91mia</h1> <Xpage=719>

<hw>Hy`per*\'91"mi*a</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/ over + <?/ blood.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A superabundance or congestion of blood in an organ or part of the body.</def>

<cs><col>Active hyper\'91mia</col>, <cd>cognestion d%ue to increased flow of blood to a part.</cd> -- <col>Passive hyper\'91mia</col>, <cd>interchange due to obstruction in the return of blood from a part.</cd></cs>

-- <wordforms><wf>Hy`per*\'91"mic</wf> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Hyper\'91sthesia</h1> <Xpage=719>

<hw>Hy`per*\'91s*the"si*a</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/ over + <?/ sense, perception.]</ety> <fld>(Med. & Physiol.)</fld> <def>A state of exalted or morbidly increased sensibility of the body, or of a part of it.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Hy`per*\'91s*thet"ic</wf> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Hyperapophysis</h1> <Xpage=719>

<hw>Hy`per*a*poph"y*sis</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Hyperapophyses</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[NL. See <er>Hyper-</er>, and <er>Apophysis</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>A lateral and backward-projecting process on the dorsal side of a vertebra.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Hy`per*ap`o*phys"i*al</wf> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Hyperaspist</h1> <Xpage=719>

<hw>Hy`per*as"pist</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/, fr. <?/ to cover with a shield; <?/ over + <?/ shield.]</ety> <def>One who holds a shield over another; hence, a defender.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Chillingworth.</i>

<h1>Hyperbatic</h1> <Xpage=719>

<hw>Hy`per*bat"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to an hyperbaton; transposed; inverted.</def>

<h1>Hyperbaton</h1> <Xpage=719>