Suffixes Flashcards
(28 cards)
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-al
A
Pertaining to
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-ac
A
Pertaining to
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-ar, -ary, -ic, -ine, -ive, -ous
A
Pertaining to
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-ation
A
A process; being or having
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-ion
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Action; condition
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-ia
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Condition; State; thing
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-ism
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Process; disease from a specific cause
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-itis
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Inflammation of; infection of
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-megaly
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Enlargement
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-Oma
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Tumor; mass
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-osis
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Condition; abnormal condition; process
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-pathy
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Disease
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-iatry
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Medical treatment
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-ics
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Knowledge; practice
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-ist
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One who specializes in
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-logy
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The study of
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-ectomy
A
Surgical removal
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-gram
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A record or picture
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-graphy
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Process of recording
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-metry
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Process of Measuring
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-scope
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Instrument used to examine
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-scopy
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Process of using an instrument to examine
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-stomy
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surgically created opening
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-therapy
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treatment
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-tomy
process of cutting or making an incision
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-eon
one who performs
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-gen
that which produces
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-ious
pertaining to
