Common Medical Suffixes Flashcards by Lauryn Grissom | Brainscape

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Itis

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Inflammation

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Algia

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Pain

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Dynia

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Pain

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Malacia

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Abnormal softening

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Megaly

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Large

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Necrosis

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Death of tissue

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Ology

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The study of

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Ostomy

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Opening

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Otomy

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Incision

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Pathy

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Disease

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Sclerosis

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Abnormal hardening

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Stenosis

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Abnormal narrowing

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Rrhage

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Excessive flow

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Rrhagia

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Excessive flow

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Rrhaphy

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Suture/ stitch

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Rrhea

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Discharge

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Rrhexis

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Rupture