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  1. hypothecanoun

    The lower or posterior half of the theca of a thecate protist such as a diatom or dinoflagellate

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hypothecanoun

    an obligation by which property of a debtor was made over to his creditor in security of his debt

  2. Etymology: [L., fr. Gr. a thing subject to some obligation, fr. to put under, put down, pledge. See Hypothesis.]

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. hypotheca

    A mortgage. In the civil law, was where the thing pledged remained with the debtor.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hypotheca in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hypotheca in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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