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Endocrine/reproductive system prefixes
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09/16/2025
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Term
Endo-
 Definition
Endocrine
Term
Hypo-
 Definition
Hypogonadism 
Term
Hyper-
 Definition
Hyperprolactinemia 
Term
Adeno- 
 Definition
adenohypophysis
Term
Hormono- 
 Definition
Hormonogenesis 
Term
Pitu- 
 Definition
Pituitary hormones 
Term
Thalamo-
 Definition
Involved in hormonal signaling 
Term
Neuro- 
 Definition
neuroendocrine
Term
Cortico- 
 Definition
Corticosteroids 
Term
Vaso-
 Definition
Vasopressin, a hormone 
Term
Gonado- 
 Definition
Gonads 
Term
Estro-
 Definition
estrogen 
Term
Andro- 
 Definition
male, androgens 
Term
Ovari- 
 Definition
Ovary
Term
Testo-
 Definition
Testis 
Term
Utero- 
 Definition
Uterus 
Term
Mammo- 
 Definition
Breast 
Term
Lacto-
 Definition
Milk (lactation, lactogenic hormones)
Term
Pro-
 Definition
before or in favor of (prolactin)
Term
Tropho-
 Definition
nourishment, growth 
Term

  dys-

 Definition
 bad, painful, difficult
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