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
3
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-Emia
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Blood condition
4
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-Pnea
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Breathing
5
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-Iasis
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Infestation or infection
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-Itis
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Inflammation
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-ism
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State or condition
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-Logy
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Study of
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-Oma
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Tumor
10
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-penia
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Deficiency of
11
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-Scope
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Instrument for exam
12
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-Tommy
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Cutting, inclusion
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-al-if, -ac, -ous
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Pertaining to
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-Graphy
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Recording of
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-ist
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One who studies
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-Lysis
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Destruction of
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-megaly
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Abnormally large
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-natal
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Birth
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-Osis
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Abnormal condition
20
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-Oxia
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Oxygen
21
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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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Poison
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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