Flashcards in Chapter 3 - Noun Suffixes Deck (43)
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pain
-algia, -dynia
2
hernia
-cele
3
surgical puncture to remove fluid
-centesis
4
berry-shaped
-coccus
5
bacterium
-cocci
6
cell
-cyte
7
excision, removal, resection
-ectomy
8
blood condition
-emia
9
condition of producing, forming
-genesis
10
record
-gram
11
instrument for recording
-graph
12
process of recording
-graphy
13
inflammation
-itis
14
study of
-logy
15
breakdown, destruction, seperation
-lysis
16
softening
-malacia
17
enlargement
-megaly
18
tumor,mas,collection of fluid
-oma
19
to view
-opsy
20
condition, usually abnormal
-osis
21
disease condition
-pathy
22
deficiency
-penia
23
fear
-phobia
24
development, formation, growth
-plasia
25
surgical repair
-plasty
26
drooping, falling, prolapse
-ptosis
27
hardening
-sclerosis
28
instrument for visual examination
-scope
29
process of visual examination
-scopy
30
controlling, stopping
-stasis
31
controlling, stopping
-stasis
32
opening to form a mouth
-stomy
33
treatment
-therapy
34
incision, cutting into
-tomy
35
development, nourishment
-trophy
36
one who
-er
37
condition
-ia
38
-ist
condition
39
specialist
-ist
40
little, small
-ule, -ole
41
structure, tissue
-um, -ium
42
structure, substance
-us
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