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Endocrine and Reproductive Systems
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22
Medical
Not Applicable
09/18/2025

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Term
ad-
Definition

toward

ex. adrenal 

Term
anti-
Definition

against

ex. antidiuretic

Term

dys-

 

Definition

bad, painful, difficult

ex. dysmenorrhea

Term
endo-
Definition

within

ex. endocrine

Term
exo-
Definition

outside

ex. exocrine

Term
hyper-
Definition

excessive

ex. Hyperglycemia 

Term
hypo-
Definition

deficient, below

ex. hypothyroidism

Term
intra-
Definition

within

ex. intrauterine

Term
peri-
Definition

around

ex. perimetrium

Term
poly-
Definition

many, much

ex. polycystic

Term
post-
Definition

after

ex. postpartum

Term
pre-
Definition

before

ex. premenstrual

Term
pro-
Definition

before, in front of

ex. progesterone

Term
pro-
Definition

before, in front of

ex. progesterone

Term
re-
Definition

again, back

ex. reproductive

Term
sub-
Definition

under, below

ex. subcutaneous

Term
super-
Definition

above, excessive

ex. superovulation 

Term
trans-
Definition

across

ex. transdermal

Term
oligo-
Definition

few, scanty

ex. oligomenorrhea

Term
macro-
Definition

large

ex. macroadenoma

Term
micro-
Definition

small

ex. microadenoma

Term
multi-
Definition

many

ex. multigravida

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