hypoth.

American  

abbreviation

1. hypothesis.

2. hypothetical.

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Example Sentences

On the basis of these test-tube findings we have hypoth­esized that the massive formation of microtubules and microfilaments in the developing sympathetic neuron is triggered by NGF, and that this effect may lead directly to the growth and elongation of the nerve fiber.

From Scientific American

C'est � lui que remonte la fondation de la banque du Saint-Esprit, dont les riches immeubles servirent d'hypoth�ques aux d�p�ts qui lui furent confi�s.

From Project Gutenberg

L'�me d'un vieillard valait vingt pi�ces d'or, pas un penny de plus; car Satan avait eu le temps d'y former hypoth�que.

From Project Gutenberg

If the infants had shape-color asso­ciations, the scientists hypoth­esized, the shapes would affect their color preferences.

From Scientific American

Hypoth′ecary, pertaining to hypothecation or mortgage.—v.t.

From Project Gutenberg