hypoglycemia
"hypoglycemia" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“hypoglycemia” has 19 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #42,704. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #42,704
- frequency rank, English
- 23,837
- “H” headwords
- 19
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A too low level of blood glucose.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hypoglycemia |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #42,704 |
| Misspellings tracked | 19 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “hypoglycemia” sits in English frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 19 spelling variants around hypoglycemia, anoun. Corpus frequency is #42,704 among 23,837 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "A too low level of blood glucose.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for hypoglycemia, with forms such as "hhypoglycemia", "hpyoglycemia", and "hyopglycemia". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Etymologically, the entry records: From hypo- + glycemia or hypo- + glyc- + -emia. The correct English form is hypoglycemia, spelled H-Y-P-O-G-L-Y-C-E-M-I-A.
Definition
- 1A too low level of blood glucose.
Etymology
From hypo- + glycemia or hypo- + glyc- + -emia.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: hhypoglycemia,hpyoglycemia,hyopglycemia,hypgolycemia,hypogglycemia,hypoglcyemia,hypogllycemia,hypoglyccemia,hypoglyceima,hypoglycemai,hypoglycemmia,hypoglycmeia,hypoglyecmia,hypoglyycemia,hypogylcemia,hypolgycemia,hyppoglycemia,hyypoglycemia,yhpoglycemia
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hypoglycemia - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “hypoglycemia”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is H-Y-P-O-G-L-Y-C-E-M-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.