Suffix 4 Flashcards by Jessica Pinto

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-rrhea

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Discharge, flow

Ex: Rhinorrhea ( Discharge from the nose )

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-rrhexis

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Rupture

Ex: Hysterorrhexis ( ruptured uterus )

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-sclerosis

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Hardening

Ex: Arteriosclerosis ( hardening of an artery )

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-stenosis

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Narrowing

Ex: Angiostenasis ( narrowing of vessel )

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**-therapy **

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Treatment

Ex: Chemotherapy ( Treatment with chemicals )

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-trophy

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Nourishment, development

Ex: Hypertrophy ( excessive development )

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