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Endocrine and reproductive System Medical Terminology
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07/16/2025
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Term
eu:
 Definition
Good, normal
Term
hyper-:
 Definition
Above, excessive
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Hypo-:
 Definition
Below,under deficient
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oxy-:
 Definition
Rapid, sharp, acid
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pan-:
 Definition
All, total
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para-:
 Definition
Around, besides, beyond, abnormal
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poly-:
 Definition
Many or much
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syn-:
 Definition
Joined, together
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syn-:
 Definition
Joined, together
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tetr-:
 Definition
Four
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tetr-:
 Definition
Four
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tri-:
 Definition
Three
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tri-:
 Definition
Three
Term
-drome:
 Definition
Run, running together
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-ectomy:
 Definition
Excision, cut out
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-emia:
 Definition
Condition of the blood
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-emia:
 Definition
Condition of the blood
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-ism:
 Definition
state of
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-itis:
 Definition
Inflammation
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-logist
 Definition
Specialist who studies and treats
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-logy
 Definition
study of
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-megaly:
 Definition
Enlarged, enlargement
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-megaly:
 Definition
Enlarged, enlargement
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-old:
 Definition
resembling
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Tumor
 Definition
Term
-pathy:
 Definition
Disease
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-plasia:
 Definition
Condition of, formation, growth
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-tomy:
 Definition
incision, cut into
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aden/o:
 Definition
Gland
Term
adren/o,adrenal/o:
 Definition
Adreanal glands
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calc/i:
 Definition
Calcium
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cortic/o:
 Definition
Cortex, outer layer of a body organ
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dips/o:
 Definition
Thirst
Term
endocrin/o:
 Definition
Endocrine
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glyc/o:
 Definition
Sugar
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home/o:
 Definition
Sameness
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Kal/i:
 Definition
Potassium
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myx/o:
 Definition
Mucus
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natr/o:
 Definition
Sodium
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parathyroid/o:
 Definition
Parathyroid gland
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pituitar/o:
 Definition
Pituitary gland
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somat/o:
 Definition
Body
Term
thyr/o:, thyroid/o:
 Definition
Thyroid gland
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ALD
 Definition
aldosterone
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ACTH
 Definition
Adrenocorticotropic
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ADH
 Definition
Antidiuretic Hormone
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DKA
 Definition
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
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DM
 Definition
Diabetes Mellitus
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EPl, Epi
 Definition
Epinephrine
Term
FBS
 Definition
Follicle-Stimulating Hormone
Term
GD
 Definition
Graves' Disease
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HGH
 Definition
Human Growth Hormone
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LADA
 Definition
Latent Autoimmune
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OGTT
 Definition
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
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RAI
 Definition
Radioactive Iodine Treatment
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TSH
 Definition
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone
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a-:
 Definition
Absense of, without
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an-:
 Definition
Absence of, without
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dys-:
 Definition
Painful, difficult
Term
endo-:
 Definition
Within
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epi-:
 Definition
Above
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hyper-:
 Definition
Above, excessive
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hypo-:
 Definition
Below
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oligo-:
 Definition
small amount
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par-:
 Definition
Near
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peri-:
 Definition
surrounding
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trans-:
 Definition
Through, across, beyond
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al:
 Definition
Pertaining to
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-algia:
 Definition
pain
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-algia:
 Definition
Pain
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-ar:
 Definition
Pertaining to
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-atresia:
 Definition
Occlusion, closure
Term
-cision
 Definition
Process of cutting
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-cleisis
 Definition
Surgical closure
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-ectomoy:
 Definition
Excision or surgical removal
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-genesis:
 Definition
Beginning, developement, or production
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;-gram
 Definition
Record
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;-gram
 Definition
Record
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;-gram
 Definition
Record
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-graphy:
 Definition
Process of recording
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-ia:
 Definition
Diseased state, abnormal state, condition of
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-ic:
 Definition
Pertaining to
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-ism:
 Definition
State of, condition
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-itis:
 Definition
Inflammation
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-logy:
 Definition
Study of
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-lysis:
 Definition
Loosing, dissolution, seperating
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-oma:
 Definition
Tumor, mass
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-ous:
 Definition
Pertaining to
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-pathy:
 Definition
Disease
Term
-pexy:
 Definition
Surgical fixation, suspension
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-plasia:
 Definition
Developement, growth
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-plasty:
 Definition
Surgical repair
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-rrhagia:
 Definition
Rapid flow of blood
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-rrhaphy:
 Definition
Suturing, repairing
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-rrheaa:
 Definition
Flow, discharge
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-stomy:
 Definition
Creation of a new opening
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-tomy:
 Definition
Cut into, incision
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andr/o:
 Definition
Male
Term
arche/o:
 Definition
First, beginning
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balan/o:
 Definition
Glans penis
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cervic/o:
 Definition
Cervix
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colp/o:
 Definition
Vagina
Term
crypt/o:
 Definition
Hidden
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endometri/o:
 Definition
Endometruim
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epididym/o:
 Definition
Epididymis
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episi/o:
 Definition
Vulva
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gonad/o:
 Definition
Gonad
Term
gyn/o, gynec/o:
 Definition
Woman
Term
hemat/o:
 Definition
Blood
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hymen/o:
 Definition
Hymen
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hyster/o:
 Definition
Uterus
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leuk/o:
 Definition
White
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mamm/o, mast/o:
 Definition
Breast
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men/o:
 Definition
Menstruation
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metr/i:
 Definition
Uterus
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orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o:
 Definition
Testis, testicle
Term
pelv/i:
 Definition
Pelvis, pelvic cavity
Term
pen/l, phall/o:
 Definition
Penis
Term
perine/o:
 Definition
Perineum
Term
posth/o, preputi/o:
 Definition
Prepuce, foreskin
Term
prostat/o:
 Definition
prostate gland
Term
salping/o:
 Definition
Uterine tube, fallopian tube
Term
scrot/o:
 Definition
Scrotum
Term
son/o:
 Definition
Sound waves
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sperm/o, spermat/o:
 Definition
Sperm, spermatozoon
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test/o, testicular/o:
 Definition
Testis,testicle
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trachel/o:
 Definition
Cervix
Term
urethr/o:
 Definition
Urethra
Term
vagin/o:
 Definition
Vagina
Term
vas/o:
 Definition
Vas deferens, vessel, duct
Term
vesicul/o:
 Definition
Seminal vesicle
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vulv/o:
 Definition
Vulva
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AMN
 Definition
Amniocentesis
Term
BV
 Definition
Bacterial Vaginosis
Term
C-section
 Definition
Cesarean Section
Term
HRT
 Definition
hormone Replacement Therapy
Term
HPV
 Definition
Human Papillomavirus
Term
HYS
 Definition
Hysteroscopy
Term
IUD
 Definition
Intrauterine Device
Term
NICU
 Definition
Neonatal Intensive Care unit
Term
PID
 Definition
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Term
PMS
 Definition
Premenstrual Syndrome
Term
STIs, STDs
 Definition
Sexually Transmitted Disease
Term
addison's Disease
 Definition
Thomas Addison, a British physician
Term
Cushing's Syndrome
 Definition
Harvey Cushing, An American neurosurgeon
Term
Hashimoto's thyroiditis
 Definition
Hakaru Hashimoto, a Japanese physician
Term
Islets of Langerhans
 Definition
Paul Langerhans, a German pathologist
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