ENDOCRINE ORGANS AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
ENDOCRINE ORGANS
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Question
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Where does the root “endo” come from?
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Greek
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Welsh
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Etymology. Borrowed from Ancient Greek (éndon, “inner, internal”).
Detailed explanation-2: -word-forming element meaning “inside, within, internal, ‘’ from Greek endon “in, within” (from PIE *en-do-, extended form of root *en “in").
Detailed explanation-3: -Endo, a prefix from Greek endon meaning “within, inner, absorbing, or containing"
Detailed explanation-4: -exo-, prefix. exo-comes from Greek, where it means “outside, outer, external”: exocentric (= outside the center). Also, before a vowel, ex-.
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