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hypoviscous

hypoviscous adjective: not viscous enough (to serve a particular purpose properly).

Adjective

hypoviscous (not comparable)

  1. Not viscous enough (to serve a particular purpose properly).
    • Whole blood viscosity is determined by hematocrit, plasma viscosity, red cell deformation, and red cell aggregation. Hyperviscosity is thought to be prevalent in neonates due to polycythemia and diminished red cell deformation. […] Blood from low birth weight and full term neonates is significantly...1984, Danoff SJ, Reinhart WH, Usami S, Chien S, James LS, “Hypoviscosity or hyperviscosity in full-term and low birth weight neonates?”, in Pediatric Research, volume 18, →DOI, page 318

Antonyms of hypoviscous

Origin of hypoviscous

From hypo- + viscous.

Questions about hypoviscous

What does hypoviscous mean?
Hypoviscous means not viscous enough (to serve a particular purpose properly).
What part of speech is hypoviscous?
Hypoviscous is an adjective.

Words near hypoviscous in the dictionary

  1. hypovirulence
  2. hypovirulent
  3. hypovirus
  4. hypoviruses
  5. hypoviscosity
  6. hypoviscous
  7. hypovitaminoses
  8. hypovitaminosis
  9. hypovitaminotic
  10. hypovolaemia
  11. hypovolaemias

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