Suffixes Flashcards

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-cele

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Hernia; protrusion

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-algia

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Pain

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-cyte

A

Cell

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-dynia

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Pain

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-ectasis

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Dilation

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-gen

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That which produces

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-genesis

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Produces; generates

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-genic

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Producing; produced by

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-is

A

State, condition

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-iasis

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Abnormal condition

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-iatry

A

Medical treatment

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-ism

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State of

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-itis

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Inflammation

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-logist

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One who studies

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-logy

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Study of

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-lysis

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Destruction

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-lyric

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Destruction

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-malacia

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Abnormal softening

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-megaly

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Enlargement; large

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19
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-oid

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Resembling

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-oma

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Tumor; mass; swelling

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21
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-osis

A

Abnormal condition

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-pathy

A

Disease

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23
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-phobia

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Fear

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-plasia

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Development; growth

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25
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-plasm

A

Formation; development

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-ptosis

A

Dropping

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-rrhage

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Excessive; abnormal flow

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-rrhagia

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Abnormal flow condition

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-rrhea

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Discharge; flow

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-rrhexis

A

Rupture

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-sclerosis

A

Hardening

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-stenosis

A

Narrowing

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-therapy

A

Treatment

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-trophy

A

Nourishment; development

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-ule

A

Small

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-ac

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Pertaining to

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-al

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Pertaining to

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-an

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Pertaining to

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-ar

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Pertaining to

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-ary

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Pertaining to

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Pertaining to

A

-atic

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-eal

A

Pertaining to

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-iac

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Pertaining to

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-ic

A

Pertaining to

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-ile

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Pertaining to

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-ine

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Pertaining to

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-ior

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Pertaining to

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-nic

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Pertaining to

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-ory

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Pertaining to

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-ose

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Pertaining to

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-ous

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Pertaining to

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-tic

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Pertaining to

53
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-centesis

A

Puncture to withdraw fluid

54
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-ectomy

A

Surgical removal

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-ostomy

A

Surgically create an opening

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-otomy

A

Cutting into

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-pexy

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Surgical fixation

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-plasty

A

Surgical repair

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-rrhaphy

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Suture

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-gram

A

Record or picture

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-graph

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Instrument for recording

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-graphy

A

Process of recording

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-meter

A

Instrument for measuring

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-metry

A

Process of measuring

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-scope

A

Instrument for measuring

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-scopy

A

Process of visually examining