Chapter 3 - Suffixes Flashcards by Shawn Salley

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-algia

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(Suffix)

Pain

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-dynia

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(Suffix)

Pain

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-itis

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(Suffix)

Inflammation

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-ic

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(Suffix)

Pertaining to

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-ostomy

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(Suffix)

Creating a new opening into

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-a

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-a is a noun ending

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-ate

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Something that…..

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-e

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-e is a noun ending

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-emia

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(Suffix)

Blood condition

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-er

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(Suffix)

One who

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-esis

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(Suffix)

Condition of

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-ia

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(Suffix)
Condition

(-ia is a noun ending)

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-iatry

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(Suffix)

Medical treatment, medical profession

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-ion

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(Suffix)

Action, process

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-ism

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(Suffix)

Condition

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-ist

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(Suffix)

Practitioner

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-ole

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(Suffix)

Small or little

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-osis

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(Suffix)

Condition

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-tion

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(Suffix)

Process of

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-ula

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(Suffix)

Small, little

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-ule

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(Suffix)

Small one

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-um

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A suffix that identifies singular nouns

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-us

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A suffix that identifies singular nouns

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-y

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-y is a noun ending

-ac

(Suffix) | Pertaining to

-al

(Suffix) | Pertaining to

-ar

(Suffix) | Pertaining to

-ary

(Suffix) | Pertaining to; relating to

-eal

(Suffix) | Pertaining to

-ic

(Suffix) | Pertaining to

-ical

(Suffix) Pertaining to "Combination of -ic & -al"

-ile

(Suffix) | Pertaining to; capable

-oid

(Suffix) | Resembling

-ory

(Suffix) | Pertaining to; characterized by

-ous

(Suffix) | Pertaining to

-tic

(Suffix) | Pertaining to

-algesia

(Suffix) | Sensitivity to pain

-blast

(Suffix) | Embryonic stage of development

-Cele

(Suffix) | Swelling or herniation

-centesis

(Suffix) | Surgical puncture

-cide

(Suffix) | To kill; to destroy

-clasis

(Suffix) | Crushing or breaking up

-ician

(Suffix) | Specialist in a field of study

-ize

(Suffix) | To make; to treat or combine with

-lepsy

(Suffix) | Seizure, attack

-lith

(Suffix) | Stone

-lithiasis

(Suffix) | Presence or formation of stones

-logy

(Suffix) | The study of

-logist

(Suffix) | One who specializes in the study of

-lysis

(Suffix) | Destruction or detachment

-lytic

(Suffix) | Destruction

-mania

(Suffix) | A mental disorder; a "madness"