Suffixes Flashcards

(42 cards)

1
Q

-chezia

A

pass a stool

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2
Q

-crit

A

split

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3
Q

-gram

A

record

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4
Q

-graph

A

instrument for recording

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5
Q

-lysis

A

destruction

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6
Q

-oma

A

tumor, mass

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7
Q

-philia

A

attraction

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8
Q

-ptysis

A

spit

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9
Q

-rrhoid

A

to flow

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10
Q

-rrhage

A

to flow profusely

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11
Q

-uria

A

urine

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12
Q

-centesis

A

surgical puncture

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13
Q

-desis

A

fixation

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14
Q

-ectomy

A

surgical removal

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15
Q

-plasty

A

surgical repair

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16
Q

-rrhaphy

A

surgical suture

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17
Q

-stomy

A

surgical formation of an opening

18
Q

-tomy

A

surgical incision

19
Q

-tripsy

20
Q

-algia

21
Q

-ectasis

22
Q

-edema

A

accumulation of fluid in tissue

23
Q

-emesis

24
Q

-genesis

A

form, produce

25
-itis
inflammation
26
-osis
abnormal condition
27
-pathy
disease
28
-penia
deficiency, lack of
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-phobia
fear of
30
-stenosis
narrowing
31
-iatry
treatment, medical specialty
32
-ician
expert, specialist
33
-icle
small, minute
34
-ist
expert, specialist
35
-istry
medical specialty
36
-ole
small, minute
37
-ule
small, minute
38
-thorax
chest
39
-ia
condition of
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-stasis
stop, control
41
-um
structure
42
-ion
action, condition