Use 'hypo' for medical equipment or actions, often in a healthcare setting.

Medical Context

'Hypo' implies the speaker has medical knowledge or authority.

Medical Expert

A 'hypo' can suggest a medical emergency needing quick action.

People with diabetes often use 'hypo' to easily communicate low blood sugar.

When referring to a hypothesis, 'hypo' is less formal and more casual.

Using 'hypo' can indicate a search for causes or explanations.

In photography, 'hypo' refers to a very specific chemical process.

Modern photography rarely uses 'hypo', so it's associated with older techniques.