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Endocrine & Reproductive System
Prefixes by Rebecca Valentine
20
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09/18/2025
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Term
andr-
 Definition
Male (androgen=male hormone)
Term
anti-
 Definition
against(antidiuretic)
Term
endo-
 Definition
within(endocrine)=secretion within
Term
exo-
 Definition
outside(exocrine=secretion outside)
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gonad-
 Definition
seed, reproductive organ (gonadotropin)
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gyne-/gyno
 Definition
woman, female (gynecology)
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hetero-
 Definition
different (heterosexual)
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homo-
 Definition
same
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hyper-
 Definition
above, excessive
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lact-
 Definition
milk
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hypo-
 Definition
below, deficient
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mast-/masto
 Definition
breast (mastitis)
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metr-/metro
 Definition
uterus (endometrium)
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oophor-
 Definition
ovary(oophorectomy)
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poly-
 Definition
many
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thyro-
 Definition
thyroid gland (thyroxine)
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uter-
 Definition
uterus (uterine)
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ad-/adrenal
 Definition
toward,near (adrenal gland)
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orch-/orchi-/orchido
 Definition
testis (orchitis)
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ov-/ovi-/ovo
 Definition
egg (ovulation)
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