hypophyge

American

[hahy-pof-i-jee, hi-] / haɪˈpɒf ɪ dʒi, hɪ- /

noun

apophyge.

hypophyge British

/ haɪˈpɒfɪdʒɪ /

noun

architect another name for apophyge

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Etymology

Origin of hypophyge

< Greek hypophygḗ flight from under, evasion, equivalent to hypo- hypo- + phygḗ flight; see apophyge

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