autohyponymous

English

Etymology

By surface analysis, auto- +‎ hypo- +‎ -nym +‎ -ous.

Adjective

autohyponymous (not comparable)

1. Being or relating to an autohyponym: a polysemous word (that is, one with multiple senses) such that one sense is a hyponym of another.

Synonyms

• autohyponymic

Coordinate terms

• cohyponymic, cohyponymous
• comeronymic, comeronymous
• hyponymic, hyponymous
• More: see Wiktionary:Semantic relations

Derived terms

• autohyponymously