Med Term Suffixes Flashcards

(54 cards)

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-algia

A

pain; suffix

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-tomy

A

incision; suffix

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3
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-scope

A

instrument to view; suffix

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4
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-logy

A

the study of; suffix

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5
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-plasty

A

surgical repair; suffix

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6
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-icle

A

small; suffix

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7
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-is

A

structure, thing; suffix

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8
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-ole

A

small; suffix

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9
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-ule

A

small; suffix

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10
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-um

A

structure, membrane; suffix

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11
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-ac

A

pertaining to; suffix

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12
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-al

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pertaining to; suffix

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13
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-ar

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pertaining to; suffix

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-ary

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pertaining to; suffix

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-eal

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pertaining to; suffix

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-ic

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pertaining to; suffix

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17
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-ous

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pertaining to; suffix

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18
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-cele

A

herniation; suffix

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-emia

A

blood condition; suffix

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-ia

A

condition; suffix

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-itis

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inflammation; suffix

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-malacia

A

softening; suffix

23
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-megaly

A

enlargement; suffix

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-oma

A

tumor, mass; suffix

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-osis
abnormal condition; suffix
26
-pathy
disease process; suffix
27
-ptosis
prolapse; suffix
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-rrhage or -rrhagia
bursting forth; suffix
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-rrhea
discharge; suffix
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-rrhexis
rupture; suffix
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-sclerosis
hardening; suffix
32
-stenosis
narrowing; suffix
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-graphy
process of recording; suffix
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-metry
process of measurement; suffix
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-opsy
process of viewing; suffix
36
-scopy
process of viewing; suffix
37
-ectomy
removal, resection; suffix
38
-plasty
surgical repair; suffix
39
-rrhaphy
suture; suffix
40
-stomy
new opening; suffix
41
-tripsy
crushing; suffix
42
-graph
instrument to record; suffix
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-meter
instrument used to measure; suffix
44
-tome
instrument to cut; suffix
45
-tripter
machine to crush; suffix
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-trite
instrument to crush; suffix
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-er
one who; suffix
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-iatrician
one who specializes in treatment of; suffix
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-iatrics
treatment; suffix
50
-iatrist
one who specializes in treatment of; suffix
51
-iatry
process of treatment; suffix
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-ist
one who specializes; suffix
53
-logist
one who specializes in the study of; suffix
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-logy
study of; suffix