Low means you can eat several servings per day of this food and not go over the suggested daily value for that nutrient. 1  The word low is used to describe fat, calorie, and sodium contents of foods. 2  Low fat means less than or equal to 3g total fat per serving. 3  A low calorie food has 40 calories or less per serving.
Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Hypo-. a prefix signifying a less quantity, or a low state or degree, of that denoted by the word with which it is joined, or position under or beneath. 2  Hypo-.
Biology Prefixes and Suffixes: (hem- or hemo- or hemato-) Definition: The prefix (hem- or hemo- or hemato-) refers to blood. It is derived from the Greek (haimo-) and Latin (haemo-) for blood. Examples: Hemangioma (hem-angi-oma) - a tumor consisting primarily of newly formed blood vessels. Hematic (hemat-ic) - of or relating to blood. Hematocyte (hemato-cyte) - a blood cell.