Medical Terminology 2: Suffixes Flashcards
(26 cards)
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-emisis
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vomiting
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-clysis
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washing
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-oma
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tumor
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-therapy
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treatment
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-edema
A
swelling
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-plasty
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to surgically repair
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-centisis
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surgical puncture
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-pexy
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surgical fixation
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-logy
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study of
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-ectasia
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stretching
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-lith
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stone
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-stasis
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staying in one place
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-ist
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specialist
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-malacia
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softening
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-lepsy
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seizure
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-oid
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resembling
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-ectomy
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to remove or cut out
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-graphy
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recording data
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-y
A
process of
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-gravida
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pregnancy
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-gram
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picture
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-ic, -al, -otic, -ac, -ar, -ous
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pertaining to
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-algia, -dynia
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pain
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-er
A
one who
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-trophy
nutrition/development
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-stenosis
narrowing