English

hypometabolic

From hypo- + metabolic.

Proto-Indo-European *upó ‘under, below’

Ancient Greek ὑπό ‘under’

English hypo-

Proto-Indo-European *gʷelH- ‘to hit by throwing’

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Ancient Greek βάλλω ‘to throw’

Ancient Greek μεταβάλλω ‘to change’

Ancient Greek μεταβολή ‘change’

Ancient Greek μεταβολικός

Today it means

adj Relating to hypometabolism

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / hypometabolic