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Encodrine Root Words
Medical Terminology
Term | Definition |
---|---|
acr/o | extremities |
adend/o | gland |
adrend/o | adrenal glands |
adrenal/o | adrenal glands |
andr/o | male;man |
blast/o | germ cell; cell which forms |
calc/i | calcium |
cortic/o | cortex |
crin/o | secrete |
dips/o | thrist |
gonad/o | sex glands |
gluc/o, glyc/o | glucose, sugar, sweet |
kal/i | potassium |
ket/o | ketones |
lact/o | milk |
natr/o | sodium |
pancreat/o | pancreas |
parathyroid/o | parathyroid glands |
somat/o | body |
toxic/o | poison |
thym/o | thymus gland |
thyr/o, thyroid/o | thyroid gland |