Suffixes Flashcards by Paige Klein

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Acusis

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Hearing

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Ac

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Pertaining to

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Ad

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In the direction of towards

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Aemia

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Blood condition

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Al

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Pertaining to

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Algia

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Pain

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Ary

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Pertaining to

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Ase

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Enzyme

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Asthenia

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Weakness

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Ation

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Process

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Cele

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Hernia; pouching

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Centesis

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Surgical puncture for aspiration

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Cidal; cide

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Destroying; killing

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Crine

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To secrete

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Cyte

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Cell

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Desis

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Binding

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Dynia

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Pain

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Eal

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Pertaining to

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Ectasis

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Dilation; expansion

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Ectomy

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Removal

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Emesis

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Vomiting condition

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Emia

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Blood condition

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Esophageal; esophago

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Gullet

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Gen

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Born in; from

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Genic

Pertaining to producing

Gnosis

Knowledge

Gram; graph

Record

Graphy

Process of recording

Iasis

Condition

Iatry

A field in medicine

Ic

Pertaining to

Icle

Small

Ics

Organized knowledge; treatment

Iform

Having to form of

Ism

Condition; disease

Ismus

Contraction; spasm

Ist

One who specializes in

Ite

The nature of; resembling

Itis

Inflammation

Ium

Structure; tissue

Lepsis; lepsy

Attack; seizure

Logist

A person who studies a certain feild

Logy

The study of a certain field

Lysis

Destruction

Malacia

Softening

Megaly

Enlargement

Meter

Measurement

Metry

Process of measuring

Oid

Resemblance

Ology

Study of

Oma; omata

Collection; mass; tumor

Osis

Condition; disease; increase

Ous

Pertaining to

Paresis

Slight paralysis

Pathy

Disease

Penia

Deficiency

Pepsia

Relating to digestion

Pexy

Fixation

Phage; phagia

Relating to eating

Phago

Devouring; eating

Phagy

Feeding on

Phil(ia)

Attraction for

Plasia

Formation

Plasty

Surgical repair

Plegia

Paralysis

Plexy

Stroke or seizure

Poiesis

Production

Ptosis

Drooping

Ptysis

Spitting

Rrhage

Burst flow

Rrhagia

Rapid flow of blood

Rrhaphy

Surgical suturing

Rrhea; rrhoea

Discharge; flowing

Rrhexis

Rupture

Sclerosis

Hardening of the skin

Scope

Instrument for viewing

Scope

Use of instrument for viewing

Sis

Condition of

Stasis

Stop; stand

Staxis

Tricking

Stomy

Creation of an opening

Tension; tensive

Pressure

Tic

Pertaining to

Tome

Cutting instrument

Tomy

Cutting

Tony

Tension

Tripsy

Crushing

Trophy

Nourishment

Ula; ule

Condition or process of