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hyperacidity / hypoacidity
excessive acidity / little acidity
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hyperglycemia / hypoglycemia
high level of sugar in blood / low
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hypertension / hypotension
high blood pressure / low
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hyperthermia / hypothermia
high fever (hyperprexia) / low temperature
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hyperthyroid / hypothyroid
too much thyroid gland activity / too little
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hyperbole
exaggeration of statement
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hypercritical
too critical
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hypersensitive
too sensitive
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hypertrophy
excessive growth/development
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hypodermic
injected under the skin
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hypothesis
theory assumed as a basis of reasoning
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hypothetical
conjectural, assumed without proof of reasoning
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endocrine / exocrine
secreting internally / externally
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endogamy / exogamy
marriage inside tribe or group / marriage outside
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endogenous / exogenous
produced inside, internal causes / produced outside, external causes
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endoskeleton / exoskeleton
skeleton inside an animal / skeleton outside (shell)
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endosmosis / exosmosis
osmosis inward / outward
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endocarditis
inflammation of the lining of the heart
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endoderm
membrane tissue in digestive tract
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endoparasite
parasite living inside host
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entophyte
plant inside another plant
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exoteric
known externally (publicly), understandable
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autarchy
rule by an absolute sovereign
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hierarchy
body of rulers in ranks
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matriarchy / patriarchy
women in rule / men in rule
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monarchy
rule by a single person
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oligarchy
rule by a few people
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geocentric
the earth as a center, measured from earth's center
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geodetic
math dealing with earth's shape/dimensions
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geography
study of earth's climate, people, etc
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geometry
math dealing with lines, angles, etc. "measurement of land"
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geomorphic
shape of earth/form of its surface
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geophysics
science of the forces that modify the earth
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geopolitics
study of government and its policies as they're affected by physical geography
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geoponics
art/science of agriculture, "working of the earth"
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geotropism
response to gravity (roots going down)
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apogee
farthest point from the earth in the orbit of a heavenly body. ANT- perigee
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antipathy
dislike, aversion
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empathy
complete understanding of another's feelings
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pathetic / pathos
arousing pity
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telepathy
sharing of thoughts with no actual communication
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homeopathy
treatment of a disease with small amounts of remedy that if given to a healthy person in large amounts would cause the disease
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osteopath
practitioner of osteopathy / manipulator of bones
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pathogenic / pathological
causing disease / due to disease
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psychopath
mental illness
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amorphous
having no definite form
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anthromorphic
giving human characteristics to non human things (gods)
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dimorphous
2 distinct forms
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endomorphic
having a heavy body build
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heteromorphic
diversity in form
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morphology
branch of biology dealing with form/structure of animals and plants
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pericardium
membrane around the heart
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perihelion
nearest point to the sun in the orbit of a heavenly body
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periodontics
dentistry dealing with diseases of the bone and gum tissues supporting the teeth
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peripatetic
traveling about
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peripheral
on the boundary, not essential
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periphrastic
expressed in a roundabout way
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periscope
lets people in a submarine see the surface
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peristalsis
wavelike contraction of the walls of the intestines
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peristyle
row of columns around a building, enclosed space
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peritonitis
inflammation of the membrane lining the abdominal cavity
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