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55 endocrine and reproductive root words
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06/17/2026
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Term
aden/o
 Definition
Gland
Term
adren/o
 Definition
Adrenal gland
Term
adrenal/o
 Definition
Adrenal gland
Term
calc/i
 Definition
Calcium
Term
cortic/o
 Definition
Cortex (outer layer of an organ)
Term
crin/o
 Definition
To secrete
Term
dips/o
 Definition
Thirst
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endocrin/o
 Definition
Endocrine system
Term
glyc/o
 Definition
Sugar, glucose
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gluc/o
 Definition
Sugar, sweet
Term
home/o
 Definition
Sameness, constancy
Term
kal/i
 Definition
Potassium
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myx/o
 Definition
Mucus
Term
natr/o
 Definition
Sodium
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phys/o
 Definition
Growing
Term
pineal/o
 Definition
Pineal gland
Term
pituitar/o
 Definition
Pituitary gland
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somat/o
 Definition
Body
Term
thym/o
 Definition
Thymus gland
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thyr/o
 Definition
Thyroid gland
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thyroid/o
 Definition
Thyroid gland
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cervic/o
 Definition
Cervix, neck of the uterus
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colp/o
 Definition
Vagina
Term
episi/o
 Definition
Vulva
Term
galact/o
 Definition
Milk
Term
gynec/o
 Definition
Female, woman
Term
hyster/o
 Definition
Uterus, womb
Term
lact/o
 Definition
Milk
Term
mamm/o
 Definition
Breast
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mast/o
 Definition
Breast
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men/o
 Definition
Menstruation
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metr/o
 Definition
Uterus
Term
o/o
 Definition
Egg, ovum
Term
oophor/o
 Definition
Ovary
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ov/o
 Definition
Egg
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ovari/o
 Definition
Ovary
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perine/o
 Definition
Perineum
Term
salping/o
 Definition
Fallopian tube, uterine tube
Term
vagin/o
 Definition
Vagina
Term
vulv/o
 Definition
Vulva
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andr/o
 Definition
Male
Term
balan/o
 Definition
Glans penis
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epididym/o
 Definition
Epididymis
Term
orchid/o
 Definition
Testicle
Term
orchi/o
 Definition
testicle
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orch/o
 Definition
Testicle
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prostat/o
 Definition
Prostate gland
Term
sperm/o
 Definition
Sperm, seed
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spermat/o
 Definition
Sperm, seed
Term
test/o
 Definition
Testicle, testis
Term
vas/o
 Definition
Vessel, duct, vas deferens
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vesicul/o
 Definition
Seminal vesicle
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gonad/o
 Definition
Gonads (sex glands)
Term
fet/o
 Definition
Fetus
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nat/o
 Definition
Born, birth
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