hypso-

a combining form meaning “height,” “altitude,” used in the formation of compound words: hypsometer.
Also hypsi-.

Origin of hypso-

< Greek, combining form of hýpsos height; akin to hypo-, up

Words nearby hypso-

hypoxic nephrosis, hypozeugma, hypozeuxis, hypsarrhythmia, hypsilantis, hypso-, hypsochromic, hypsography, hypsometer, hypsometry, hyracoid

British Dictionary definitions for hypso-

hypso-

before a vowel hyps-

combining form

indicating height hypsometry

Word Origin for hypso-

from Greek hupsos