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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 |