Suffixes Flashcards

(41 cards)

1
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ism

A

condition, state, or theory

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ist

A

specialist

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ity

A

quality

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4
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able

A

ability

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5
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itis

A

inflammation

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6
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logy

A

study of

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7
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tion

A

condition

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8
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er

A

one who, or one which

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9
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ible

A

ability

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10
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megaly

A

enlarged

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11
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logist

A

one who specializes

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12
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algia

A

pain

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13
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osis

A

condition

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14
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meter

A

instrument used to measure

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15
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penia

A

decrease in

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16
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tomy

A

incision, to cut into

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ectomy

A

excision, to remove

18
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ostomy

A

to create a new opening

19
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al

A

adjective, referring to

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graph

A

machine to record data

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gram

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graphy

A

process (of getting a record)

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grapher

24
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megaly

A

suffix for enlarged

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scopy
instrument used to see small things
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phobia
fear
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singular on
plural a
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singular ma
plural mata
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singular sis
plural es
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singular nx
singular ges
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singular a
plural ae
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singular us
plural i
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singular um
plural a
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singular is
plural es
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singular ex
singular ices
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singular ix
plural ices
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singular ax
plural aces
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blast
immature cell, embryonic
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emia
blood condition (too many blood cells, too much blood
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metry
process of measuring or counting something
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cyte
cell