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43 Cards in this Set
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Antipodes |
Parts of glope "with the feet opposite" |
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Arthropod |
Invertebrate with jointed legs |
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Chiropodist |
One who treats ailments of the foot |
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Dipody |
Verse consisting of 2 feet; dimeter |
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Podiatrist |
Chiropodist |
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Podium |
1. Raised platform 2. Low wall serving as foundation |
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Pseudopod/pseudopodium |
"False foot" |
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Tripod |
Utensil, stool, or caldron having 3 legs |
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Unipod |
One legged support |
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Homochromatic |
Same color |
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Heterochromatic |
Different colors |
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Homogeneous |
Same kind; similar; uniform |
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Heterogeneous |
Differing in kind; dissimilar; varied |
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Homology |
Fendamental similarity of structure |
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Heterology |
Lack of correspondence between parts |
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Homomorphic |
Exhibiting similarity of form |
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Heteromorphic |
Exhibiting diversity in 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 |
Same sound |
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Heteroclite |
Deviating from the common rule; abnormal; atypical |
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Heterodox |
Opposed to accept the beliefs or establish doctrines; 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; hyperpyrexia |
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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 |
Enlargement of a body part or organ, as from excessive use |
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Hypodermic |
Injected under the skin |
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Hypothesis |
Theory or supposition assumed as a basis for reasoning |
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Hypothetical |
Assumed without proof for the purpose of reasoning; conjectural |