Vocabulary : Hypothenar to Hypotricha
Hypothenar : Of or pertaining to the prominent part of the palm of the hand above the base of the little finger, or a corresponding part in the forefoot of an animal; as, the hypothenar eminence. ;; The hypothenar eminence.Hypothenusal : Of or pertaining to hypothenuse.
Hypothenuse : The side of a right-angled triangle that is opposite to the right angle. ;; Same as Hypotenuse.
Hypotheses : of Hypothesis
Hypothesis : A supposition; a proposition or principle which is supposed or taken for granted, in order to draw a conclusion or inference for proof of the point in question; something not proved, but assumed for the purpose of argument, or to account for a fact or an occurrence; as, the hypothesis that head winds detain an overdue steamer. ;; A tentative theory or supposition provisionally adopted to explain certain facts, and to guide in the investigation of others; hence, frequently called a working hypothesis.