Terminology-suffix Flashcards

(35 cards)

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-Cyte

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Cell

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-Ectomy

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Removal of

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3
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-Emia

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Blood condition

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4
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-Pnea

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Breathing

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5
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-Iasis

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Infestation or infection

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6
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-Itis

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Inflammation

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7
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-ism

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State or condition

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8
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-Logy

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Study of

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9
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-Oma

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Tumor

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10
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-penia

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Deficiency of

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11
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-Scope

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Instrument for exam

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12
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-Tommy

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Cutting, inclusion

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13
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-al-if, -ac, -ous

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Pertaining to

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14
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-Graphy

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Recording of

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15
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-ist

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One who studies

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-Lysis

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Destruction of

17
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-megaly

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Abnormally large

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-natal

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-Osis

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Abnormal condition

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-Oxia

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-phagia

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Eating, swallowing

22
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-Spasm

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Involuntary control

23
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-Toxin

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-eal,-ary,-ine,-ic,-tic

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Pertaining to

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-pexy
Suture to stabilize
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-plasty
Surgical repair
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-stomy
Surgical created opening
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-centsis
Surgical puncture to remove fluid or gas
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-gram
Recording of
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-graph
Instrument that records
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-scopy
Procedure to visually examine
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-rrhagia
Bursting forth
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-rrhaphy
To suture
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-rrhea
Flow, discharge
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-rrhexis
Rupture