Suffixes Flashcards
(89 cards)
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al
A
pertaining to
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algia
A
pain
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Q
ar
A
pertaining to
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cyte
A
cell
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ectasia, ectasis
A
dilation
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ectomy
A
surgical removal, excision
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Q
esthesis
A
sensation
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Q
ferous
A
pertaining to, carrying
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Q
ia
A
condition
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ic
A
pertaining to
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Q
in
A
substance
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Q
ion
A
process
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Q
is
A
structure
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ism
A
condition of
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Q
itis
A
inflammation
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Q
ium
A
structure, membrane
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Q
lysis
A
seperation, loosening
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malacia
A
softening
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Q
oid
A
resembling
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oma
A
tumor
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osis
A
condition
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Q
ous
A
pertaining to
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plasty
A
surgical repair
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rrhea
A
flow, discharge
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um
structure
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us
pertaining to
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arche
beginning
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ation
process of
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cele
hernia, swelling
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crine
to secrete, secreting
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drome
to run, running
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edema
swelling
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emia
blood condition
34
graphy
process of recording
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megaly
abnormally large, enlargement
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meter
an instrument used to measure
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ostomy
create a surgical opening
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pathy
disease
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penia, penic
deficient
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pexy
fixation, suspension
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physis
growth
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plasia
shape, formation
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ptosis
drooping, prolapse
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rrhagia
excessive flow
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rrhaphy
suture, repair
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rrhexis
rupture
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tic
pertaining to
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troph
development, growth
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uria
pertaining to urine
50
ary
pertaining to
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ation
process of
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cide
killing
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dipsia
thirst
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esis
state of
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flux
flow
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genesis
forming, producing, origin
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gram
a record
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iasis
condition, presence of
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meter
instrument for measuring
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sepsis
an inflammatory response to an infection
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sis
condition
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spadias
fissure
63
stomy
new opening
64
thelium
layer of specialized material
65
tomy, otomy
incision, cutting into
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tripsy
crushing
67
ure
process
68
amnios
amniotic fluid, amnion
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atresia
lacking a normal body opening, closure
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centesis
surgical puncture
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cision
cutting
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cyesis
pregnancy
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emesis
vomiting
74
gravida
pregnant woman
75
ine
pertaining to
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metry
measuring
77
para
to give birth
78
partum
childbirth, labor
79
salpinx
fallopian tube
80
scopy
visual examination
81
tocia
childbirth, labor
82
acusis
hearing condition
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asthen
weakness
84
cusis
hearing
85
osmia
smell
86
otia
ear condition
87
phobia
fear
88
plegia
paralysis
89
trophia
to turn
