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Endocrine and reproductive System Medical Terminology
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08/08/2025
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a-,an-:
 Definition
absence of,without,not
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bi-:
 Definition
two or both
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dia-:
 Definition
through,complete
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dys-:
 Definition
difficult, painful, abnormal, labored
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epi-:
 Definition
Upon, on, over
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hyper-:
 Definition
Above, excessive
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hypo-:
 Definition
Defiecient, below, under incomplete
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intra-:
 Definition
Within, in
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meta-:
 Definition
change, beyond after
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neo-:
 Definition
NEW
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para-:
 Definition
Besides, around, beyond, abnormal
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per-:
 Definition
Through
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pro-:
 Definition
Before
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sub-:
 Definition
Under, below
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trans-:
 Definition
through,across,beyond
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uni-:
 Definition
one
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-ad:
 Definition
Toward
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-al:
 Definition
pertaining to
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-coccus:
 Definition
Berry-shaped
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-cyte:
 Definition
Cell
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-ectomoy:
 Definition
Excision
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-gen:
 Definition
Substance that produces/causes, agent that produces/causes
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-genic:
 Definition
Producing, originating, causing
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-ia:
 Definition
Condition of, diseased state, abnormal state
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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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-logy:
 Definition
Study of
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-malacia:
 Definition
Softening
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-oid:
 Definition
Resembling
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-oma:
 Definition
Tumor, swelling
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-opsy:
 Definition
View of, process of viewing, viewing
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-osis:
 Definition
Abnormal condition, increased numbers pertaining to blood
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-ous:
 Definition
Pertaining to
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-pathy:
 Definition
Disease
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-plasia:
 Definition
Developement, growth, condition of formation
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-plasty:
 Definition
Surgical repair
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-rrhea
 Definition
Flow
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-rrhage:
 Definition
-rrhage: Excessive discharge
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-stasis:
 Definition
Stop, Controlling, standing
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-tome:
 Definition
Instrument used to cut
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adeno/o:
 Definition
Gland
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adip/o:
 Definition
Fat
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albin/o:
 Definition
white
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aut/o:
 Definition
self
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bi/o:
 Definition
Life
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cry/o:
 Definition
Cold
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crypt/o:
 Definition
Hidden
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cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o:
 Definition
Skin
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cyan/o:
 Definition
blue
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erythr/o, erythemat/o:
 Definition
REd, redness
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hidr/o:
 Definition
Sweat
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kerat/o:
 Definition
Hard, horny tissue, keratin:
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lip/o, lipid/o:
 Definition
fat
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melanlo:
 Definition
black
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melanlo:
 Definition
black
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melanlo:
 Definition
black
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myc/o:
 Definition
fungus
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onych/o, ungu/o:
 Definition
nail
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pil/o, trich/o:
 Definition
Hair
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xanth/o:
 Definition
yellow
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AT=
 Definition
Alopecia totalis
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BCC=
 Definition
basal Cell Carcinoma
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CD=
 Definition
Contact Dermatitis
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I&D=
 Definition
incision and drainage; Irrigation and Debridement
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MM=
 Definition
Malignant Melanoma
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MRSA=
 Definition
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
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NF=
 Definition
Necrotizing Fasciitis
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PDT=
 Definition
Photodynamic Therapy
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Ps=
 Definition
Psoriasis
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SCD=
 Definition
Sceroderma
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SCC=
 Definition
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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SLE=
 Definition
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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TEN=
 Definition
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Term
Kaposi's Sarcoma
 Definition
Named after: Moritz Kaposi, a HUngarian dermatologist
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Langer's Lines
 Definition
Named after: Karl Langer, an Austrian anatomist
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