Flashcards in Ch. 7 Suffixes Deck (22)
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1
-ectasis
Dilation
Widening
2
-ectomy
Removal
Excision
Resection
3
-emia
Blood Condition
4
-esis
Action
Condition
State of
5
-gram
Record
6
-lithiasis
Slipping
7
-lithotomy
Incision (removal) of a Stone
8
-lysis
Breakdown
Separation
Loosening
9
-megaly
Enlargement
10
-ole
Little
Small
11
-osis
Condition
Usually Abnormal
12
-pathy
Disease
Emotion
13
-plasty
Surgical Repair
14
-poietin
Substance that Forms
15
-ptosis
Falling
Drooping
Prolapse
16
-rrhea
Flow
Discharge
17
-sclerosis
Hardening
18
-stenosis
Tightening
Stricture
19
-stomy
New Opening
To Form a Mouth
20
-tomy
Process of Cutting
21
-tripsy
Crushing
22
