Flashcards in Chapter 1 - Basic Word Structure: Suffixes Deck (21)
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pertaining to
-ac, -al, -ical, -ic, -an, -ar, -ary, -eal, -iac, -ile, -ine, -ior, -ose, -ous, -tic, -tory
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pain
-algia
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cell
-cyte
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excision, removal
-ectomy
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blood condition
-emia
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pertaining to producing, produced by, or produced in
-genic
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protein
-globin
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record
-gram
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process
-ion
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specialist
-ist
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inflammation
-itis
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process of study
-logy
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tumour, mass, swelling
-oma
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process of viewing
-opsy
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condition, usually abnormal (slight increase in numbers when used with blood cells)
-osis
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disease condition
-pathy
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instrument to visually examine
-scope
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process of visually examining
-scopy
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state of; condition
-sis
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process of cutting, incision
-tomy
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