Medical Terminology SUFFIX Flashcards
(31 cards)
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algia
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pain
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ic,al,ia
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pertaining to
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centesis
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puncture and aspiration of
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cyte
A
cell
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ectasis
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dilation,stretching
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ectomy
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excision,removal of
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emia
A
blood condition
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graph
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a diagram, a recording instrument
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gram
A
record
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ism
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a condition
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itis
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inflammation
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logy
A
the study of
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logist
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specialist in the study of
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megaly
A
enlargement
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meter
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measuring instrument
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oma
A
tumour
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osis
A
condition
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pathy
A
disease
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phasia
A
speaking
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penia
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lack,deficiency
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phobia
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an exaggerated fear
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plasty
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surgical repair or reshaping
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plegia
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paralysis
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ptosis
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falling, sagging, dropping, down excessive flow
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rrhage
excessive flow
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rrhea
profuse flow, discharge
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scope
examination instrument
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scopy
examination using a scope
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stomy
creation of an opening
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tomy
incision, cutting into
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uria
condition of the urine