WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
hyp.,  an abbreviation of:
  1. Mathematicshypotenuse.
  2. hypothesis.
  3. hypothetical.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hyp.
  1. hypotenuse
  2. hypothetical
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
hyp  (hip),USA pronunciation n. [Archaic.]
  1. hypochondria.
Also, hip. 
  • by shortening

hyp-, 
  1. var. of hypo- before a vowel:hypalgesia.

hyp., 
    1. hypotenuse.
    2. hypothesis.
    3. hypothetical.

'hyp.' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
half-hypnotized - hip - hyp - hyp- - hypabyssal - hypalgesia - hypallage - hypanthium - hypaspist - hypergol - hypergolic - hypesthesia - hypethral - hyphema - hyphen - hypnagogic state - hypnoidal - hypnology - hypnotherapy - hypnotism - hypnotize - hypo - hypo- - hypocrite - hypoid gear - hyponym - hyponymy - hyporchema - hypotenuse - hypoxemia - hypsography - hypsometry - self-hypnotized

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