Sufixes Flashcards by Yanara Perez

Q

-Oma

A

Tumor/Mass

Carcinoma

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-Logy

A

Study of

Neurology

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-opsy

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To view

Biopsy

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-osis

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Abnormal condition

Nephrosis

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-itis

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Inflammation

gastroenteritis

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-tony

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To cut into

Neurotomy

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-algia

A

Condition of pain

Nostalgia

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Cyte

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Cell

Leukocyte

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-ectomy

A

To remove

Gastrectomy

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-emia

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Blood condition

Leukemia

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-globin

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Protein

Hemoglobin

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-gram

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Record

Electrocardiogram

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-ia

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Condition

Neuralgia

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-logist

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Specialist

Neurologist

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-centesis

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Surgical puncture to remove fluid

Thoracentesis

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-rrhea

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Discharge/flow

Diarrhea

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-megaly

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Enlargement

Cardiomegaly

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-pathy

A

Disease/Condition

Encephalopathy

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-sclerosis

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Hardening

Arteriosclerosis

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rrhage

- rrhagia

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Excessive bleeding

Hemorrhage

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Uria

A

Condition of urine
Hematuria=blood in the urine
Uremia=urine in blood

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-graphy

A

Process of recording

Mammography

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-lysis

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Separation/ Breakdown/Destruction

Dialysis

Q

-plasty

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A

To repare

Rhinoplasty

-therapy

Treatment | Aromatherapy

-stomy

Opening | Colostomy

Scopy

Process of visual examination | Laparoscopy

-scope

Instrument use to visually examine | Microscope

-sis

State of prognosis | Diagnosis

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-action

Process/ condition

-cision

Process of cutting

-crine

Secretion

-dipsia

Thirst

-gen

To produce

-ine

Pertaining to

-ism

Condition/process

-Lapse

To fall/slide

-meter

To measure

-mission

To send

-mortem

Dead

-ous

Pertaining to

-partum

Birth

-phagia

Eating

-phasia

Speech

-plasm

Formation (tissue)

-plegia

Paralysis

-pnea

Breathing

-section

To cut

-stasis

To stand/place/stop/control

-tension

Pressure

-thesis

To put/place | State of putting or placing

-tic

Pertaining to

-trophy

Nourishment/development

-um

Structure

-y

Process/condition