Greek Suffixes Flashcards by U Kuna

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-al

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Pertaining to, like, belonging to, having the character of

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-an, -ian

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Pertaining to, like, one connected with

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-ectomy

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Surgical removal of

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-emia (-hemia)

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Condition of the blood

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-genous, -genic

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Producing, produced

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-hedron

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Solid figure with a specific number of faces

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-ia

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State of, condition of, quality of

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-iasis

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Diseased condition

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-ic, -tic

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Pertaining to, like

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-ician

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Specialist in, practitioner of

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-ics, -tics

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Art, science, study of

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-in, -ine

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Chemical substance

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-is, -ismus

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Condition of, belief in

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-ist, -ast

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One who

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-itis

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Inflammation, inflammatory disease of

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-ium

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Part, lining or enveloping tissue, region

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-logy

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Study of

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-lysis

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Dissolution of or by

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-ma, -m, -me

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Result of the act of

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-mania

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Madness of or about

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-meter

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Measure

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-metry

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Art or science of measuring

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-nomy

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Science of

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-oecious

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Having a house or dwelling

-oid, -ode

Having the shape of

-oma

Tumor arising in or composed of, swelling containing, diseased condition

-osis

Diseased condition of, act of, process of

-ous

Full of, pertaining to, like

-pathy

Disease of, treatment of disease of or by

-philous, -philic

Loving, thriving in

-phobia

Abormal fear of

-plasty

Formation, plastic surgical operation

-rrhea

Abnormal flow or discharge of

-sis, -sia, -sy, -se

Act of, process of

-stomy

Making a surgicl opening

-te, -t

One who, that which

-ter

Means of, place for

-therapy

Treatment of or by

-tomy

Surgical cutting of

-uria

Condition of the urine