Chapter 1: Terminations Flashcards
1
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What is the one verb ending used
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-ize
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x-ia
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An abnormal condition involving x
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x-ist
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one who (does the action of) x
one who specializes in x
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x-in
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a substance (which does the action) of x
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x-itis
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the inflammation of x
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x-orrhexis
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the rupturing of x
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x-oschisis
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the splitting of x
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x-iasis
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the abnormal presence of x
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x-oclasis
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the breaking of x
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x-opathy
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a disease of x
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x-omegaly
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the enlargement of x
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x-ophagy
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the ingestion of x
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x-ogenesis
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the production of x
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x-opoiesis
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the formation of x
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x-okinesis
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the movement of x
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x-algia
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pain in(volving) x
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x-odynia
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pain in(volving) x
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x-oplegia
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the paralysis of x
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x-openia
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a deficiency of x
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x-orrhagia
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the rapid flowing of (something from) x
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x-omalacia
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the softening of x
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x-onecrosis
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the death of x
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x-ostenosis
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the narrowing of x
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x-osclerosis
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the hardening of x
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x-optosis
the downward displacement of x
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x-agra
gouty pain in x
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x-orrhea
the flowing of (something from) x
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x-edema
the swelling of x
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x-ocele
the protrusion of (something through) x
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x-olith
a calculus in(volving) x
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x-ospasm
a spasm of x
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x-ismus
a spasm of x
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x-ectopia
the displacement of x
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x-ectasia
the distension of x
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x-oplasia
the formation of x
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x-odysplasia
the defective formation of x
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x-otrophy
the growth/nourishment of x
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x-odystrophy
the defective growth of x
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x-atrophy
the lack of growth of x
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x-asthenia
the lack of strength of x
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x-otherapy
treatment by means of x
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x-iatry
the healing of x
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x-ostasis
the stopping of x
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x-oplasty
the surgical repairing of x
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x-ocentesis
the surgical puncturing of x
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x-orrhaphy
the suturing of x
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x-otomy
the cutting of x
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x-ectomy
the cutting out of x
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x-o-stomy
the making of an opening in x
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x-ics
the science of x
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x-ology
the study of x
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x-oscopy
the examination of x
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x-ometry
the measurement of x
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x-ography
the recording of x
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x-opexy
the adhesion of x (diagnostic)
the fixation of x (theraputic)
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x-olysis
the disintegration of x (diagnostic)
the separation of the adhesions of x (theraputic)
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x-otropism
the tendency to preferentially affect x
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x-ophage
something which ingests x
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x-otome
an instrument for cutting x
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x-ectome
an instrument for cutting out x
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x-oscope
an instrument for examining x
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x-oclast
something which breaks x
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x-ostat
something which stops x
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x-ogen
a substance which produces x
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x-opath
one with a disease of x
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x-ograph
an instrument for recording x
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x-ogram
a record of x
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x-ometer
an instrument for measuring x
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x-ogenic
producing x
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x-ogenous
produced by x
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x-otropic
preferentially affecting x
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x-eus
pertaining to x
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x-us
pertaining to x
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x-ea
pertaining to x
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x-a
pertaining to x
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x-eum
pertaining to x
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x-um
pertaining to x
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x-ocyte
a cell of x
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x-ostat
something which stops x
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x-ostosis
the ossification of the x
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x-osis
an abnormal condition involving x
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x-(h)emia
the abnormal presence of blood in x
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x-ulus
a little x (masc)
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x-ula
a little x (fem)
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x-ulum
a little x (neuter)
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x(i)-culus
a little x (masc)
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x(i)-cula
a little x (fem)
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x-ell-us/a/um
a little x
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x-ill-us/a/um
a little x
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x-ol-us/a/um
a little x
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x-auxis
the enlargement of x
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x-ocirrhosis
the hardening of x
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x-ocleisis
the closure of x
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x-(h)elcosis
the ulceration of x
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x-iferous
bearing x
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x-otoxicosis
the poisoning of x
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x-otoxic
poisonous to x
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x-otoxin
a substance poisonous to x
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x-otoxicity
the ability to poison x
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x-apheresis
the removal of x
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x-(en)chysis
the injection of fluid into x
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x-ocampsia
the bending of x (therapeutic)
the curvature of x (diagnostic)
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x-ocamp
an instrument for bending x
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x-otripsy
the crushing or rubbing of x
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x-otribe
an instrument for crushing or rubbing x
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x-ostoma
an opening made in x
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x-omenia
vicarious menstruation from x
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x-uria
the abnormal presence of x in the urine
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x-uresis
the passage of x in the urine
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x-ophobia
a morbid dread of x
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x-ophobe
one with a morbid dread of x
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x-ophilia
a morbid fondness for x
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x-ophilic
pertaining to a morbid fondness for x
having an affinity for x
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x-ophile
one with a morbid fondness for x
one with a propensity to (do the action of) x
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x-ophil
something with an affinity for x
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x-ophiliac
= x-ophilic/x-ophile
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x-omania
a morbid fondess for x
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x-omaniac
pertaining to a morbid fondness for x
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x-omaniac
= x-ophiliac
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x-esthesia
the perception of x
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x-anesthesia
the loss of perception of x
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x-olepsy
a seizure of/involving x
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x-olagnia
sexual gratification involving xx
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x-oma
a tumor involving x
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x-om(at)-o
a tumor involving x
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x-oncus
a tumor involving x
