Endo may refer to:
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Endo or stoppie, a motorcycle and bicycle trick in which the back wheel is lifted by abruptly applying the front brake
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Endo people, an ethnic group in Kenya
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Endo language
Markweta (Markweeta) is a Kalenjin language of Kenya. The regional terms ''Endo'' and ''Sambirir'' (or the clan name ''Talai'') have been used for northern and southern Markweta, but they are not distinct dialects. The unmarked word order is Verb ...
, the native language of the Endo people
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Endo (band)
Endo was a four-piece nu metal group from Miami, Florida. The band formed in 1995, released two major record label albums in 2001 and 2003, and worked on songs for a third before disbanding in 2007. In 2012, the band got back together with Gil, ...
, a nu-metal band
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Endō, a Japanese surname
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Endō Shōta
is a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Anamizu, Ishikawa. After a successful amateur career, he turned professional in March 2013, making the top ''makuuchi'' division that September. His highest rank has been ''komusubi.'' He has been a ...
, a Japanese professional Sumo wrestler
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Endo International, a company specializing in drugs for pain management
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Ex parte Endo
''Ex parte Mitsuye Endo'', 323 U.S. 283 (1944), was a United States Supreme Court ''ex parte'' decision handed down on December 18, 1944, in which the Justices unanimously ruled that the U.S. government could not continue to detain a citizen wh ...
'', a 1944 United States Supreme Court decision
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Endodontics
Endodontics (from the Greek roots ''endo-'' "inside" and ''odont-'' "tooth") is the dental specialty concerned with the study and treatment of the dental pulp.
Overview
Endodontics encompasses the study (practice) of the basic and clinical ...
, field of dentistry
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Endo contractualization
Endo (derived from "end-of-contract") refers to a short-term employment practice in the Philippines. It is a form of contractualization which involves companies giving workers temporary employment that lasts them less than six months and then te ...
, a term for short-term employment in the Philippines.
As a prefix
Endo, a prefix from Greek ἔνδον ''endon'' meaning "within, inner, absorbing, or containing"
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Endoscope
An endoscope is an inspection instrument composed of image sensor, optical lens, light source and mechanical device, which is used to look deep into the body by way of openings such as the mouth or anus. A typical endoscope applies several modern t ...
, an implement used in minimally invasive surgery
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Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a disease of the female reproductive system in which cells similar to those in the endometrium, the layer of tissue that normally covers the inside of the uterus, grow outside the uterus. Most often this is on the ovaries, f ...
, a disease that relates to a person's internal organs
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Endogamy
Endogamy is the practice of marrying within a specific social group, religious denomination, caste, or ethnic group, rejecting those from others as unsuitable for marriage or other close personal relationships.
Endogamy is common in many cultu ...
, the practice of marrying within a specific ethnic group, class, or social group
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''Endo-exo'' isomerism, in chemistry, a specific stereochemical relationship in molecular geometry
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Endomorphism
In mathematics, an endomorphism is a morphism from a mathematical object to itself. An endomorphism that is also an isomorphism is an automorphism. For example, an endomorphism of a vector space is a linear map , and an endomorphism of a g ...
, in mathematics, a homomorphism from a mathematical object to itself
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Endogenous
Endogenous substances and processes are those that originate from within a living system such as an organism, tissue, or cell.
In contrast, exogenous substances and processes are those that originate from outside of an organism.
For example, es ...
, meaning "proceeding from within". In biology, endogenous substances are those that originate from within an organism, tissue, or cell.
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Endogeneity (disambiguation)
In a variety of contexts endogeneity is the property of being influenced within a system. It appears in specific contexts as:
* Endogeneity (econometrics)
*Exogenous and endogenous variables in economic models
* Endogenous growth theory in economi ...
, the property of being influenced within a system
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Endoskeleton
An endoskeleton (From Greek ἔνδον, éndon = "within", "inner" + σκελετός, skeletos = "skeleton") is an internal support structure of an animal, composed of mineralized tissue.
Overview
An endoskeleton is a skeleton that is on the i ...
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Endocannibalism
Endocannibalism is a practice of cannibalism in one's own locality or community. Endocannibalism has also been used to describe the consumption of relics in a mortuary context.
As a cultural practice
Herodotus (3.38) mentions funerary cannibal ...
, a practice of eating the flesh of a dead human being from the same community.
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As an acronym, abbreviation or nickname
* ENDO, name of the annual meeting and conference of
The Endocrine Society
The Endocrine Society is a professional, international medical organization in the field of endocrinology and metabolism, founded in 1916 as The Association for the Study of Internal Secretions. The official name of the organization was changed ...
* Endo, short for 'endodontic root treatment' in dentistry, otherwise known as a
root canal
A root canal is the naturally occurring anatomic space within the root of a tooth. It consists of the pulp chamber (within the coronal part of the tooth), the main canal(s), and more intricate anatomical branches that may connect the root c ...
* Endo, a cycling trick also known as a
stoppie
The stoppie is a motorcycle and bicycle trick in which the back wheel is lifted by abruptly applying the front brake, then, by carefully reducing the brake pressure, the bike is ridden for a short distance on the front wheel. It is also called an ...
, after the possible outcome of flipping "end-over-end" if performed incorrectly
* Endo, a
slang abbreviation in cycling for an "end over end" accident
* Endo, a nickname for
marijuana
Cannabis, also known as marijuana among other names, is a psychoactive drug from the cannabis plant. Native to Central or South Asia, the cannabis plant has been used as a drug for both recreational and entheogenic purposes and in various tra ...
* Endo, short for
endometriosis
Endometriosis is a disease of the female reproductive system in which cells similar to those in the endometrium, the layer of tissue that normally covers the inside of the uterus, grow outside the uterus. Most often this is on the ovaries, f ...
See also
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Ecto-, a prefix meaning "outside"
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ex- or
Exo-, a prefix meaning "outer"
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