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1
Q

-ac

A

pertaining to

2
Q

-al

A

pertaining to

3
Q

-an

A

pertaining to

4
Q

-ar

A

pertaining to

5
Q

-ary

A

pertaining to

6
Q

-eal

A

pertaining to

7
Q

-iac

A

pertaining to

8
Q

-ic

A

pertaining to

9
Q

-ical

A

pertaining to

10
Q

-ile

A

pertaining to

11
Q

-ior

A

pertaining to

12
Q

-iod

A

pertaining to

13
Q

-ory

A

pertaining to

14
Q

-ose

A

pertaining to

15
Q

-ous

A

pertaining to

16
Q

-tic

A

pertaining to

17
Q

-gram

A

record or pic

18
Q

-graph

A

instrument for recording

19
Q

-graphy

A

process of recording

20
Q

-meter

A

instrument for measuring

21
Q

-metry

A

process of measuaring

22
Q

-scope

A

instrument for viewing

23
Q

-scopy

A

process of visually examining

24
Q

-centesis

A

puncture to withdraw fluid

25
Q

-ectomy

A

surgical removal

26
Q

-ostomy

A

surgically create an opening

27
Q

-otomy

A

cutting into

28
Q

-pexy

A

surgical fixation

29
Q

-plasty

A

surgical repair

30
Q

-rrhaphy

A

suture