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chapter 9
male reproductive system
combining form | meaning |
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andro/o | male |
balan/o | glans penis (Greek balanos, means acorn) |
cry/o | cold |
crypt/o | hidden |
epididym/o | epididymis |
gon/o | seed (Greek gone, seed) |
hydr/o | water, fluid |
orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o | testis, testicle |
pen/o | penis |
prostat/o | prostate gland |
semin/i | semen, seed |
sperm/o, spermat/o | spermatozoa, semen |
terat/o | monster (Greek teras, monster) |
test/o | testis, testicle |
varic/o | varicose veins |
vas/o | vessel, duct; vas deferens |
zo/o | animal life |