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homogeneous
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of the same kind; similar; uniform
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heterogeneous
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differing in kind; dissimilar; varied
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homology
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similar in structure
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heterology
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dissimilarity in structure
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homomorphic
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exhibiting similarity of form
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heteromorphic
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exhibiting diversity of form
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homonym
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word that sounds like another
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heteronym
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word spelled like another but sounds different
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homocentric
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having same center
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homophonic
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having same sound or voice
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heteroclite
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deviating from common rule; abnormal
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heterodox
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opposed to accepted beliefs
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hyperacidity
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excessive acidity
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hypoacidity
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weak acidity
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hyperglycemia
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excess blood sugar
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hypoglycemia
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low blood sugar
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hypertension
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abnormally high blood pressure
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hypotension
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low blood pressure
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hyperthermia
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high fever
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hypothermia
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subnormal body temp.
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hyperthyroid
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excessive activity of thyroid gland
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hypothyroid
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deficient activity of thyroid gland
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hyperemia
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superabundance of blood
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hyperopia
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farsightedness
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hypertrophy
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excessive growth
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hypodermic
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injected under skin
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endocrine
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secreting internally
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exocrine
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secreting externally
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endogamy
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marriage within group
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exogamy
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marriage not in group
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endogenous
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produced from within
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exogenous
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produced from without (external causes)
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endoskeleton
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internal skeleton
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exoskeleton
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external skeleton
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endosmosis
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osmosis inward
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exosmosis
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osmosis outward
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endocarditis
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inflammation of the lining of the heart
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endoderm
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membranelike tissue lining digestive tract
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endoparasite
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parasite living inside host
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endophyte
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plant growing in another plant
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exoteric
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known externally; readily understandable
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exotic
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introduced from another country; unusual; strange; foreign
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