2. Compound word endings Flashcards

1
Q

ectomy

A

excision of part of

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2
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genesis

A

the origin

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3
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graphy

A

radiography

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4
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logy

A

the science of

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5
Q

lytic

A

pertaining to breaking down

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6
Q

lysin

A

destroying agent

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7
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lysis

A

destruction

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8
Q

malacia

A

softening of

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9
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rhagia

A

discharge

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10
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rhoea

A

discharge

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11
Q

rhexis

A

rupture

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12
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sclerosis

A

hardening of

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13
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scope

A

instrument for examining

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14
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scopy

A

examination

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15
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stenosis

A

narrowing of

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16
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tome

A

instrument for cutting

17
Q

tomy

A

incision into

18
Q

-clast

A

breaking up

19
Q

-gen

A

capable of producing

20
Q

-lith

A

calcerous deposit

21
Q

stat-

A

arresting