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  • 31hypernephroid — Resembling or of the type of the adrenal gland. [hyper + G. nephros, kidney, + eidos, appearance] * * * hy·per·neph·roid nef .rȯid adj resembling the adrenal cortex in histological structure <hypernephroid tumors of the ovary> * * *… …

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  • 32hysteroid — Resembling or simulating hysteria. [hystero + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * hys·ter·oid his tə .rȯid adj resembling or tending toward hysteria * * * hys·ter·oid (hisґtər oid) [hyster + oid] resembling hysteria …

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  • 33leukemoid — Resembling leukemia in various signs and symptoms, especially with reference to changes in the circulating blood. SEE ALSO: l. reaction. [leukemia + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * leu·ke·moid or chiefly Brit leu·kae·moid lü kē mȯid adj resembling… …

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  • 34leukocytoid — Resembling a leukocyte. [leukocyte + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * leu·ko·cy·toid or chiefly Brit leu·co·cy·toid .lü kə sīt .ȯid adj resembling a leukocyte * * * leu·ko·cy·toid (looґko si″toid) [leukocyte + oid] resembling a leukocyte …

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  • 35lupoid — Resembling lupus. [L. lupus + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * lu·poid lü .pȯid adj resembling lupus * * * lu·poid (looґpoid) [lupus + oid] pertaining to or resembling lupus. Called also lupiform …

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  • 36lymphomatoid — Resembling a lymphoma. * * * lym·pho·ma·toid lim fō mə .tȯid adj characterized by or resembling lymphomas <a lymphomatoid tumor> * * * lym·pho·ma·toid (lim foґmə toid) resembling lymphoma …

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  • 37metalloid — Resembling a metal in at least one amphoteric form; e.g., silicon and germanium as semiconductors. [metal + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * met·al·loid met əl .ȯid n an element (as boron, silicon, or arsenic) intermediate in properties between the… …

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  • 38mycelioid — Resembling a mycelium. [mycelium + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * my·ce·li·oid lē .ȯid adj resembling mycelium * * * my·ce·li·oid (mi seґle oid) resembling a mycelium …

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  • 39neuralgiform — Resembling or of the character of neuralgia. * * * neu·ral·gi·form n(y)u̇ ral jə .fȯrm adj resembling neuralgia or that of neuralgia <neuralgiform pains> * * * neu·ral·gi·form (n ralґji form) resembling neuralgia …

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  • 40neuroid — Resembling a nerve; nervelike. [neuro + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * neu·roid n(y)u̇ .rȯid adj resembling a nerve or nerve tissue * * * neu·roid (noorґoid) resembling a nerve …

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