Suffixes Flashcards
(66 cards)
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-algia
A
Pain in certain part
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-al
A
Pertaining to
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-aps, apt
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Fit, fasten
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-arche
A
Beginning
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-ase
A
Signifies an enzyme
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-asthen
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Weakness
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-blast
A
Sprout, make
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-bryo
A
Swollen
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-centesis
A
A piercing
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-cide
A
Kill
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-clast
A
Break, destroy
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-crine
A
Release, secrete
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Dips
A
Thrist, dry
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-ectomy
A
Cutting out
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-emesis
A
Vomiting
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-Emia
A
Blood condition
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-flux
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Flow
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-gen
A
Creates, forms
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-genesis
A
Creation, production
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-glea, glia
A
Glue
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-gram
A
Something written
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-graphy
A
To write, draw
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-hydrate
A
Contains water
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-ia, is
A
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