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1
Q

-cyte

A

Cell

2
Q

-ectomy

A

Removal

3
Q

-emia

A

Blood condition

4
Q

-pnea

A

Breathing

5
Q

-iasis

A

Infestation

6
Q

-itis

A

Inflammation

7
Q

-ism

A

State or condition

8
Q

-logy

A

Study of

9
Q

-oma

A

Tumor

10
Q

-penia

A

Deficiency

11
Q

-scope

A

Instrument for exam

12
Q

-tomy

A

Cutting, incision

13
Q
  • al
  • ic
  • ac
  • ous
A

Pertaining to

14
Q

-graphy

A

recording of

15
Q

-ist

A

one who studies

16
Q

-lysis

A

Destruction of

17
Q

-megaly

A

Abnormally large

18
Q

-natal

A

Birth

19
Q

-osis

A

Abnormal condition

20
Q

-oxia

A

oxygen

21
Q

-phagia

A

Eating, swallowing

22
Q

-spasm

A

Involuntary contraction

23
Q

-toxin

A

Poison

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