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  • 11eunuchoid — Resembling, or having the general characteristics of, a eunuch; usually indicating the physical habitus of a male in whom hypogonadism occurred before puberty. [G. eunouchos, eunuch, + eidos, resembling] * * * eu·nuch·oid yü nə .kȯid also… …

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  • 12morbilliform — Resembling measles (1). [see morbilli] * * * mor·bil·li·form mȯr bil ə .fȯrm adj resembling the eruption of measles <a morbilliform pruritic rash> * * * adj. describing a skin rash resembling that of measles. * * * mor·bil·li·form (mor… …

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  • 13tuberculoid — Resembling tuberculosis or a tubercle. [tuberculo + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * tu·ber·cu·loid t(y)u̇ bər kyə .lȯid adj 1) resembling tuberculosis and esp. the tubercles characteristic of it 2) of, relating to, characterized by, or affected… …

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  • 14adenomatoid — Resembling an adenoma. * * * ad·e·no·ma·toid .ad ən ō mə .tȯid adj relating to or resembling an adenoma <adenomatoid tumors of the fallopian tube> * * * ad·e·no·ma·toid (ad″ə noґmə toid) resembling adenoma …

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  • 15anaphylactoid — Resembling anaphylaxis. SYN: pseudoanaphylactic. [anaphylaxis + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * ana·phy·lac·toid lak .tȯid adj resembling anaphylaxis or anaphylactic shock * * * ana·phy·lac·toid (an″ə fə lakґtoid) resembling… …

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  • 16angioid — Resembling blood vessel s; an arborizing pattern. [angio + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * an·gi·oid an jē .ȯid adj resembling a blood vessel or lymphatic * * * an·gi·oid (anґje oid) [angi + oid] resembling a blood vessel …

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  • 17apoplectiform — Resembling apoplexy. * * * ap·o·plec·ti·form plek tə .fȯrm adj resembling stroke <apoplectiform seizures> * * * ap·o·plec·ti·form (ap″o plekґtĭ form) resembling apoplexy …

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  • 18asteroid — Resembling a star. [G. aster, star, + eidos, resemblance] * * * as·ter·oid as tə .rȯid adj resembling a star * * * as·ter·oid (asґtər oid) [aster + oid] star shaped; resembling the aster …

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  • 19chancriform — Resembling chancre. * * * chan·cri·form shaŋ krə .fȯrm adj resembling a chancre * * * chan·cri·form (shangґkrĭ form) resembling a chancre …

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  • 20choleriform — Resembling cholera. SYN: choleroid. * * * chol·er·i·form käl (ə )rə .fȯrm adj resembling cholera * * * cho·ler·i·form (ko lerґĭ form) resembling cholera …

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