Suffixes Flashcards by Ashlie Cooper | Brainscape

Q

-poiesis, -poietic

A

Production or manufacture of

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-ptosis

A

Downward displacement or dropping

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Q

-rrhage -rragia

A

Excessive flow or discharge

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Q

-rrhaphy

A

Suturing in place, fixation

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Q

-rrhea

A

Flow or discharge

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Q

-rrhexis

A

Rupture or breaking away

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Q

-sarcoma

A

Malignant tumor

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Q

-sclerosis

A

Harding

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Q

-scope

A

Instrument used to visually examine

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Q

-scopy

A

Process of visual examination

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Q

-spasm

A

Involuntary sudden

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Q

-stasis

A

To stop, stopping

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Q

-tome

A

Instrument

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Q

-tripsy

A

Crushing

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-trophic, -trophy

A

Growth of development

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