SUFFIX Flashcards
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-ac
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pertaining to
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-ic
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pertaining to
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-iac
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pertaining to
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-ar
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pertaining to
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-ary
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pertaining to
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-ior
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pertaining to
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-ile
A
pertaining to
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-tic
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pertaining to
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-ous
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pertaining to
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-ad
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pertaining to
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-an
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pertaining to
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-ine
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pertaining to
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-ia
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condition of
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-iasis
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condition of
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-ism
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condition of
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-osis
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condition of
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-itis
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inflammation
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-megagly
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enlargement
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-oma
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tumor/mass
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-pathy
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disease
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-dilation
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expand/wide
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-edema
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accumulation of fluid
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-necrosis
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death of a cell
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-tropin
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death of a cell
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-spasm
sudden contraction or cramp
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-statis
to stop
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-stenosis
constrictor
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-systole
contraction
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-tension
pressure
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-therapy
treatment
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-algia
pain
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-ectomy
removal of
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-otomy
cutting or incision
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-centesis
puncturing a cavity
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-stomy
permanent opening
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-plasty
surgicial repairs
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-tripsy
to crush or destroy
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-graphy
diagnostic procedure with xray/mri
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-gram
xray to record something
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-rrhagia
to burst forth
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-rrhapy
to suture something
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-rrhea
discharge of bowels
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-rrhexis
to rupture
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-ian
speciality in field of study
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-iatrics
medical speciality
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-iarty
medical speciality
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-ics
medical speciality
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-ist
medical speciality
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-logy
study of
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-manometer
measuring pressure
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-metery
measuring audio
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-scope
instrument for viewing
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-scopy
looking at it
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lapro-
abdomen
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sono-
sound