Word List 1 Common Suffixes Flashcards

(44 cards)

1
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-Algia

A

Pain

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2
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-Cele

A

Hernia, Swelling

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3
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-Centesis

A

Surgical Puncture

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4
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-Clasis

A

To Break, Surgical Fracture

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5
Q

-Desis

A

Binding, Fixation (Of A Bone Or Joint)

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6
Q

-Dynia

A

Pain

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7
Q

-Ectasis

A

Dilation, Expansion

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8
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-Ectomy

A

Excision, Removal

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9
Q

-Edema

A

Swelling

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10
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-Emesis

A

Vomiting

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11
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-Emia

A

Blood Condition

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12
Q

-Gram

A

Record, Writing

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13
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-Graph

A

Instrument For Recording

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14
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-Graphy

A

Process Of Recording

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15
Q

-Iasis

A

Abnormal Condition (Produced By Something Specified)

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16
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-Itis

A

Inflammation

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17
Q

-Lith

A

Stone, Calculus

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18
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-Lysis

A

Separation, Destruction, Loosening

19
Q

-Malacia

20
Q

-Megaly

21
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-Meter

A

Instrument For Measuring

22
Q

-Metry

A

Act Of Measuring

23
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-Oma

24
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-Osis

A

Abnormal Condition, Increased (Used Primarily With Blood Cells)

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-Pathy
Disease
26
-Penia
Decrease, Deficiency
27
-Pexy
Fixation (Of An Organ)
28
-Phobia
Fear
29
-Plasty
Surgical Repair
30
-Plegia
Paralysis
31
-Rrhage
Bursting Forth (Of)
32
-Rrhagia
Bursting Forth (Of)
33
-Rrhaphy
Suture
34
-Rrhea
Discharge, Flow
35
-Rrhexis
Rupture
36
-Scope
Instrument For Examining
37
-Scopy
Visual Examination
38
-Stenosis
Narrowing, Stricture
39
-Stomy
Forming An Opening (Mouth)
40
-Tome
Instrument To Cut
41
-Tomy
Incision
42
-Toxic
Poison
43
-Trispy
Crushing
44
-Trophy
Development, Nourishment