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Table 12-1
Combining forms for Endocrine System
Term | Definition |
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acr/o | extremities |
aden/o | gland |
adren/o | adrenal gland |
adrenal/o | adrenal gland |
calc/o | calcium |
gluc/o | glucose, sugar, sweet |
glucos/o | glucose, sugar, sweet |
glyc/o | glucose, sugar, sweet |
glycos/o | glucose, sugar, sweet |
home/o | same, unchanging |
hydr/o | water |
kal/i | potassium |
natr/o | sodium |
pancreat/o | pancreas |
parathyroid/o | parathyroid |
thym/o | thymus |
thyr/o | thyroid |
thyroid/o | thyroid |
toxic/o | toxic, poison |