Suffixes Flashcards
(70 cards)
1
Q
ac
A
pertaining to
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al
A
pertaining to
3
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ar
A
pertaining to
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Q
ry
A
pertaining to
5
Q
eal
A
pertaining to
6
Q
ic
A
pertaining to
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Q
ose
A
pertaining to
8
Q
tic
A
pertaining to
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Q
blast
A
immature
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Q
cyte
A
cell
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Q
gram
A
record
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Q
graph
A
instrument for recording
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graphy
A
process of recording
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Q
meter
A
instrument of measuring
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Q
metry
A
process of measuring
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Q
iatric
A
treatment
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Q
iatry
A
study of
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Q
logy
A
study of
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Q
logist
A
one who studies; specializes
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Q
icle
A
small
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Q
ole
A
small
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Q
ula
A
small
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Q
ule
A
small
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Q
ium/eum
A
tissue or structure
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ize
make, use, subject to
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ate
make, use, subject to
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or
one who
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poiesis
formation, production of
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scope
instrument of exmaining
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scopy
examination
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stasis
stop or stand
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algia
pain
33
dynia
pain
34
cele
pouch, sac, or hernia
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emesis
vomit
36
emia
condition of blood
37
form
resembling
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oid
resembling
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genic
beginning, origin, or production
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genesis
beginning, origin, or production
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ia
condition of
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ism
condition of
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iasis
formation of; presence of
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itis
inflammation
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lysis
breaking down
46
malacia
softening
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megaly
enlargement
48
oma
tumor
49
osis
condition
50
penia
losing, reduction of
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phage/ia
devour; eat
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phile/ia
attraction for
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phobia
fear of
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plasia
formation
55
pnea
breathing
56
rrhage/ia
burst forth
57
rrhea
discharge; flow
58
rrhexis
rupture; breaking
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spasm
involuntary contraction
60
trophy
development
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y
condition or process of
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centesis
puncture to remove fluid
63
desis
binding
64
ectomy
surgical removal
65
pexy
surgical suspension or fixation
66
plasty
surgical repair or reconstruction
67
rrhaphy
suture (stitches)
68
stomy
surgical creation of an opening
69
tomy
incision
70
tripsy
crushing
