Med suffixes Flashcards
(36 cards)
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:al
A
pertaining to
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:algia
A
pain
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:ar
A
pertaining to
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:ary
A
pertaining to
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:centesis
A
surgical puncture to remove fluid
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:cyte
A
cell
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:eal
A
pertaining to
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:ectomy
A
cutting out, removal, excision
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:emia
A
blood condition
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:globin
A
protein
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:gram
A
record
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:graphy
A
process of recording
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:ia
A
condition
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:ic
A
pertaining to
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:ism
A
condition, process
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:itis
A
inflammation
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:logist
A
specialist in the study of
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:logy
A
study of
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:lysis
A
separation, breakdown, destruction
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:megaly
A
enlargement
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:oma
A
tumor, mass
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:opsy
A
to view
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:osis
A
abnormal condition
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:pathy
A
disease condition
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:plasty
surgical repair, or surgical correction
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:rrhage
excessive discharge of blood
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:rrhagia
excessive discharge of blood
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:rrhea
flow, discharge
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:sclerosis
hardening
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:scope
instrument to visually examine
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:scopy
process of visual examination
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:sis
state of
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:stomy
opening
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:therapy
treatment
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:tomy
process of cutting into, incision
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:uria
condition of urine