Chapter 8 - suffixes Flashcards
1
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-al, -ary, -ial, -ic, -tic
A
pertaining to
2
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-ant
A
substance that promotes
3
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-ation
A
process; condition
4
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-capnia
A
carbon dioxide
5
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture to remove fluid
6
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-ectasis
A
dilation; expansion
7
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-ema
A
condition
8
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
9
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-genic
A
produced by or in
10
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-ia
A
condition
11
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-ion
A
process; state; condition
12
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-ism
A
process; condition
13
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-meter
A
measure
14
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-metry
A
process of measuring
15
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-or
A
one who takes action or does something
