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Flashcards in ch 1-4 suffix Deck (38)
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1
Q

-centesis

A

surgical puncture

2
Q

-drome

A

that which runs together

3
Q

-form

A

shape

4
Q

-fuge

A

to flee

5
Q

-gnosis

A

knowledge

6
Q

-grade

A

a step

7
Q

-gram

A

a weight

8
Q

-graphy

A

recording

9
Q

-ion

A

process

10
Q

-ive

A

nature of, quality of

11
Q

-liter

A

liter

12
Q

-logy

A

study of

13
Q

-rrhexis

A

rupture

14
Q

-ate

A

use, action, having the form of, possesing

15
Q

-ia

A

treatment, specialist

16
Q

-ize

A

to make, to treat or combine with

17
Q

-oid

A

resemble

18
Q

-or

A

one who, a doer

19
Q

-trophy

A

nourishment, development

20
Q

-um

A

tissue, structure

21
Q

-plasm

A

a thing formed, plasm

22
Q

-some

A

body

23
Q

-stasis

A

control, stop, stand still

24
Q

-tomy

A

incision

25
Q

-type

A

type

25
Q

-meter

A

measure

26
Q

-pathy

A

disease, emotion

27
Q

-phoresis

A

to carry

28
Q

-scope

A

instrument for examining

29
Q

-sepsis

A

decay

30
Q

-therapy

A

treatment

31
Q

-asthenia

A

weakness

32
Q

-itis

A

inflammation

33
Q

-malacia

A

softening

34
Q

-megaly

A

enlargement, large

35
Q

-penia

A

deficiency

36
Q

-pepsia

A

to digest

37
Q

-phobia

A

fear