Suffixes Flashcards

(66 cards)

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-algia

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Pain in certain part

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-al

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Pertaining to

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-aps, apt

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Fit, fasten

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-arche

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Beginning

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-ase

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Signifies an enzyme

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-asthen

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Weakness

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-blast

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Sprout, make

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-bryo

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Swollen

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-centesis

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A piercing

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-cide

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Kill

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-clast

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Break, destroy

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-crine

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Release, secrete

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Dips

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Thrist, dry

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-ectomy

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Cutting out

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-emesis

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Vomiting

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-Emia

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Blood condition

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-flux

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Flow

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-gen

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Creates, forms

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-genesis

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Creation, production

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-glea, glia

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Glue

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-gram

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Something written

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-graphy

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To write, draw

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-hydrate

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Contains water

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-ia, is

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Condition, process

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-iasis
Abnormal condition
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-ic
Pertaining to
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-in
Signifies a protein
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-ism
Condition of
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-itis
Imflammation of
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-lemma
Rind, peel, sheath
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-lepsy
Seizure
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-lith
Stone, rock
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-logy
Study of
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-lunar
Moon, moonlike
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-malacia
Softening
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-mania
Obsession, compulsion
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-megaly
Enlargement
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-metric
Measurement, length
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-old
Like, in the the shape of
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-Oma
Tumor
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-opia
Vision
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-oscopy
Viewing
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-ose
Carbohydrate
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-osis
Condition, process
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-ostomy
Formation of an opening
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-otomy
Cut
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-penia
Lack
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-phasia
Speech
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-philic
Love
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-phobia
Fear
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-phragm
Partition
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-plasia
Growth, formation
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-plasm
Substance, matter
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-plasty
Shape, make
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-plagia
Paralysis
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-pnea
Breath, breathing
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-rrhage
Breaking out, discharge
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-rrhea
Flow
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-some
Body
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-stomy
Artificial opening
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-tension
Pressure
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Tonic
Pressure, tension
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Tripsy
Crushing
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-ule
Small, little
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-uria
Urine condition
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-zyme
Ferment