Suffixes Flashcards

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ac

A

pertaining to

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al

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pertaining to

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ar

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pertaining to

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ry

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pertaining to

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eal

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pertaining to

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ic

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pertaining to

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7
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ose

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pertaining to

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8
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tic

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pertaining to

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9
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blast

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immature

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10
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cyte

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cell

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11
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gram

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record

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graph

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instrument for recording

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13
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graphy

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process of recording

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14
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meter

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instrument of measuring

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15
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metry

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process of measuring

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16
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iatric

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treatment

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17
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iatry

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study of

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18
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logy

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study of

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19
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logist

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one who studies; specializes

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20
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icle

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small

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21
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ole

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small

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ula

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small

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23
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ule

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small

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24
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ium/eum

A

tissue or structure

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25
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ize

A

make, use, subject to

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26
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ate

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make, use, subject to

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27
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or

A

one who

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28
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poiesis

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formation, production of

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29
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scope

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instrument of exmaining

30
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scopy

A

examination

31
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stasis

A

stop or stand

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algia

A

pain

33
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dynia

A

pain

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cele

A

pouch, sac, or hernia

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emesis

A

vomit

36
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emia

A

condition of blood

37
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form

A

resembling

38
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oid

A

resembling

39
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genic

A

beginning, origin, or production

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genesis

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beginning, origin, or production

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ia

A

condition of

42
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ism

A

condition of

43
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iasis

A

formation of; presence of

44
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itis

A

inflammation

45
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lysis

A

breaking down

46
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malacia

A

softening

47
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megaly

A

enlargement

48
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oma

A

tumor

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osis

A

condition

50
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penia

A

losing, reduction of

51
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phage/ia

A

devour; eat

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phile/ia

A

attraction for

53
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phobia

A

fear of

54
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plasia

A

formation

55
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pnea

A

breathing

56
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rrhage/ia

A

burst forth

57
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rrhea

A

discharge; flow

58
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rrhexis

A

rupture; breaking

59
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spasm

A

involuntary contraction

60
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trophy

A

development

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y

A

condition or process of

62
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centesis

A

puncture to remove fluid

63
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desis

A

binding

64
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ectomy

A

surgical removal

65
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pexy

A

surgical suspension or fixation

66
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plasty

A

surgical repair or reconstruction

67
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rrhaphy

A

suture (stitches)

68
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stomy

A

surgical creation of an opening

69
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tomy

A

incision

70
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tripsy

A

crushing