Suffixes Flashcards

1
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-ac

A

Pertaining to

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2
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-al

A

Pertaining to

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3
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-algia

A

Pain

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4
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-at

A

Pertaining to

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5
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-asthenia

A

Weakness

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6
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-atresia

A

Closure

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7
Q

Cele

A

Hernia

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8
Q

Centesis

A

Puncture

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9
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Vise

A

Cut

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10
Q

-Clasis

A

Refracture

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11
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-cyte

A

Cell

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12
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-desis

A

Fusion

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13
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-Dynia

A

Pain

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14
Q

-ectasis

A

Expansion

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15
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-ectomy

A

Excision

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16
Q

-edema

A

Swelling

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17
Q

-emesis

A

Vomiting

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18
Q

-emia

A

Blood condition

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19
Q

-esthesia

A

Sensation

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20
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-form

A

Shape

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21
Q

-gram

A

Recording

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22
Q

-graph(y)

A

Recording

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23
Q

-ia

A

Condition of

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24
Q

-iasis

A

Condition of

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25
Q

-ic

A

Pertaining to

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26
Q

-itis

A

Inflammation

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27
Q

-lepsy

A

Seizure

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28
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-logy

A

Study of

29
Q

-lysis

A

Destroy

30
Q

-malacia

A

Softening

31
Q

-mania

A

Madness

32
Q

-megaly

A

Enlargement

33
Q

-oid

A

Resemble

34
Q

-oma

A

Tumor

35
Q

-osis

A

Condition of

36
Q

-ostomy

A

New opening

37
Q

-otomy

A

Incision

38
Q

-ours

A

Pertaining to

39
Q

-paresis

A

Partial paralysis

40
Q

-parous

A

Bearing

41
Q

-pathy

A

Disease

42
Q

-penia

A

Decrease

43
Q

-pest

A

Fixation

44
Q

-phobia

A

Fear

45
Q

-plasia

A

Formation

46
Q

-plasm

A

Formation

47
Q

-plasty

A

Surgical repair

48
Q

-plegia

A

Permanent paralysis

49
Q

-pnea

A

Breathing

50
Q

-poiesis

A

Formation

51
Q

-ptosis

A

Prolapse

52
Q

-rrhage (e) (ia)

A

Excessive flow

53
Q

-rrhaphy

A

Suture

54
Q

-Thea

A

Discharge

55
Q

-rrhexis

A

Rupture

56
Q

-sclerosis

A

Hardening

57
Q

-scope

A

Instrument for examining

58
Q

-scopy

A

Examination with an instrument

59
Q

-spasm

A

Involuntary contraction

60
Q

-stasis

A

Standing (position)

61
Q

-stenosis

A

Narrowing

62
Q

-systole

A

Contraction

63
Q

-therapy

A

Treatment

64
Q

-tome

A

Instrument to cut

65
Q

-tripsy

A

Crushing

66
Q

-troph(ic)(y)

A

Nourishing

67
Q

-tropic

A

Turning

68
Q

-iris

A

Urine