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1
Q

-al, -ic, -ous

A

Pertaining to

2
Q

-cyte

A

Cell

3
Q

-gen

A

Substance or agent that produces or causes

4
Q

-genesis

A

Origin, causing

5
Q

-genic

A

Producing, originating, causing

6
Q

-logist

A

One who studies and treats

7
Q

-logy

A

Study of

8
Q

-oid

A

Resembling

9
Q

-oma

A

Tumor, swelling

10
Q

-osis

A

Abnormal condition

11
Q

-pathy

A

Disease

12
Q

-plasia

A

Formation, development, growth

13
Q

-plasm

A

Growth, substance, formation

14
Q

-Sarcoma

A

Malignant tumor

15
Q

-sis

A

State of

16
Q

-Stasis

A

Control, stop, standing

17
Q

-bi

A

Two

18
Q

-uni

A

One

19
Q

-ad

A

Toward

20
Q

-ior

A

Pertaining to