vocab 4.15-4.20

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homochromatic

having the same color

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heterochromatic

having different colors

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homogeneous

of the same kind

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heterogeneous

different in kind

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homology

simularity in structure

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heterology

different in structure

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homomorphic

showing similarity in form

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heteromorphic

exhibiting diversity of form

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homonym

word that sounds like another but differs in meaning and spelling

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heteronym

word spelled like another, but differing in sound and meaning

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homocentric

having the same center; concentric

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homophonic

having the same sound or voice

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heteroclite

deviating from the common rule; abnormal; atypical

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heteroclite

person or thing deviating from the common rule

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heterodox

opposed to accepted beliefs or established doctrines, especially in religion, unorthodox

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hyperacidity

excessive acidity

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hypoacidity

weak acidity

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hyperglycemia

excess of sugar in the blood

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hypoglycemia

abnormally low level of sugar in the blood

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hypertension

abnormally high blood pressure

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hypotension

low blood pressure

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hyperthermia

especially high fever

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hypothermia

subnormal body temperature

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hyperthyroid

marked by excessive activity of the thyroid gland

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hypothyroid

marked by deficient activity of the thyroid gland

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hyperactive

overactive

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hyperbole

extravagant exaggeration of statement

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hypercritical

overcritical

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hyperemia

superabundance of blood

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hyperopia

farsightedness

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hypersensitive

excessively sensitive; supersensitive

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hypertrophy

excessive growth or development, as of a body part

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hypodermic

injected under the skin

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hypothesis

theory or supposition assumed as a basis for reasoning (something "placed under")

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hypothetical

assumed without proof for the purpose of reasoning

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endocrine

secreting internally

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exocrine

secreting externally

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endogamy

marriage within the tribe, caste, or social group

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exogamy

marriage outside the tribe, caste, or social group

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endogenous

produced from within; due to internal causes

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exogenous

produced from without; due to external causes

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endoskeleton

internal skeleton or supporting framework in an animal

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exoskeleton

hard protective structure developed outside the body, as the shell of a lobster

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endosmosis

osmosis inward

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exosmosis

osmosis outward

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endocarditis

inflammation of the lining of the heart

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endoderm

membranelike tissue lining the digestive tract

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endoparasite

parasite living on the inside of its host

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endophyte

plant growing within another plant

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exoteric

known externally (outside a select group; publicly); readily understandable

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exotic

1.) introduced from another country; foreign 2.) strikingly unusual; strange

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