suffix Flashcards
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-rrhage
A
excessive discharge; excessive flow
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-ure
A
result of; the system
3
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-cle
A
small thing
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-plasm
A
formed substance; growth
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-ant
A
pertaining to
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-ic
A
pertaining to
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-derma
A
skin
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-ism
A
disease from specific cause; process
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-tic
A
pertaining to
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-ice
A
quality; state
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-oid
A
resembling
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-ancy
A
state
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-etic
A
pertaining to
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-iasis
A
abnormal; condition; process
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-phyma
A
growth; tumor
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-rrhea
A
discharge flow
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-ity
A
condition; state
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-ate
A
composed of; pertaining to
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-lysis
A
process to break down or destroy
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-ery
A
process
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-al
A
pertaining to
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-steriod
A
steriod
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-opsy
A
process of viewing
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-plasty
A
process of reshaping by surgery
25
-tome
area with distinct edges
26
-ist
person who specializes in; thing that specializes in
27
-scope
the instrument used to examine
28
-ectomy
surgical removal
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-itis
infection of; inflammation of
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-graphy
process of recording
31
-pathy
disease
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-scopy
process of using an instrument to examine
33
-metry
process of measuring
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-megaly
enlargement
35
-logy
study of
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-gram
picture; record
37
-ation
being; having; process
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-tomy
process of making an incision
39
-iatry
medical treatment
40
-ion
action; condition
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-ics
knowledge; practice
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-ia
condition; state; thing
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-osis
abnormal condition; process
44
-oma
mass; tumor
45
-ac
pertaining to
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-ar
pertaining to
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-ary
pertaining to
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-ous
pertaining to
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-ine
pertaining to
50
-ive
pertaining to
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-rrhaphy
procedure of suturing
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-ory
having function of
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-stomy
surgically creating and opening
54
-centesis
procedure to puncture (used to remove fluid)
55
-cele
hernia
56
-emesis
vomiting
57
-cyte
cell
58
-isy
condition of infection; condition of inflammation
59
-ptysis
condition of coughing up
60
-meter
instrument used to measure
61
-izer
thing that affects in particular way
62
-ator
person who does or produced; thing that does or produces
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-or
person who does or produces; thing that does or produces
64
-spasm
sudden; involuntary muscle contraction
65
-ectasis
condition of dilation
66
-ema
condition
67
-um
period of time; structure
68
-id
origin; resembling; source
69
-trophy
process of development
70
-ature
system composed of
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-ade
action; process
72
-ian
pertaining to
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-ole
small
74
-ule
small
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-ization
process of creating; process of inserting; process of making
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-emia
condition of the blood; substance in the blood
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-ent
pertaining to
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-ing
doing
79
-ose
full of
80
-geminy
action of pairing
81
-eal
pertaining to
82
-ide
chemically modified structure
83
-poiesis
process of formation
84
-blast
immature cell
85
-phil
attraction to; fondness for
86
-sin
substance
87
-poetin
substance that forms
88
-penia
condition of deficiency
89
-ed
pertaining to
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-physis
state of growing
91
-clast
cell break down
92
-osing
an abnormal condition of slipping
93
-listesis
abnormal condition of slipping
94
-phyte
growth
95
-desis
procedure to fuse together
