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Endocrine System
Combining Forms
Term | Definition |
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acid/o | acid |
acr/o | extremity, point |
aden/o | gland |
adren/o | adrenal gland |
adr/o | man |
cortic/o | cortex |
crin/o | to secrete |
estr/o | mad desire |
galact/o | milk |
ger/o | old age |
gigant/o | giant |
gluc/o | sweet, sugar |
gonad/o | seed |
hirsut/o | hairy |
hormon/o | hormone |
insulin/o | insulin |
kal/i | potassium (K) |
myx/o | mucus |
nephr/o | kidney |
opthalm/o | eye |
pancreat/o | pancreas |
somat/o | body |
ster/o | solid structure |
test/o | testicle |
thym/o | thymus |
thyr/o | thyroid, shield |
toxic/o | poison |
trop/o | turn |
vas/o | vessel |
viri/o | masculine |