Suffixes Flashcards

(35 cards)

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Algia

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Pain

I.e. Neuralgia

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Ac, al

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Pertaining to

I.e. Cardiac, neural

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Ar, ary

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Pertaining to

I.e. Muscular, urinary

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Ase

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Enzyme

I.e. Lipase

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Centesis

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Surgical-puncture to remove fluid

I.e. Thoracentesis

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Cyte

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Cell

I.e. Erythrocyte

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Ectomy

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Excision, removal

I.e. Appendectomy

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Emia

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Blood condition

I.e. Anemia

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Gram

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Recording, writing

I.e. Electrocardiogram

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ia

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State or condition

I.e. Hemophilia

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ic, tic

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Pertaining to

I.e. Thoracic

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Ism

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State of

I.e. Hypothyroidism

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ist

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One who specializes in

I.e. Pharmacist

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Itis

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Inflammation

I.e. Tonsillitis

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Ium

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Structure, tissue

I.e. Pericardium

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Rhage

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Bursting forth

I.e. Hemorrhage

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Logist

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Specialist in the study of

I.e. Cardiologist

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Logy

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Study of

I.e. Histology

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Lysis

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Breakdown, destruction

I.e. Hemolysis

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Magaly

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Enlargement

I.e. Acromegaly

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Meter

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Instrument that measure or counts

I.e. Thermometer

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Ole

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Small

I.e. Arteriole

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Oma

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Tumor

I.e. Hepatoma

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Osis

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Condition

I.e. Necrosis

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Ous
Pertaining to I.e. Cutaneous
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Oxia
Oxygen level I.e. Hypoxia
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Pathy
Disease I.e. Cardiomyopathy
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Penia
Deficiency I.e. Leukopenia
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Pnea
Breathing I.e. Dyspnea
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Poiesis
Formation I.e. Hemopoiesis
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Rrhage
Excessive, abnormal flow I.e. Hemorrhage
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Spasm
Twitch, involuntary muscle movement I.e. Arteriospasm
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Stasis
Stopping, controlling, standing I.e. Hemostasis
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Tomy
Cutting, incision I.e. Phlebotomy
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Ule
Small I.e. Venule