3 Suffix Flashcards

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1
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-RRHAGIA, -RRHAGE

A

bleeding, abnormal, excessive fluid discharge

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2
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-RRHAPHY

A

to suture

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3
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-RRHEA

A

abnormal flow or discharge

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4
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-SCLEROSIS

A

abnormal hardening

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5
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-PATHY

A

disease, suffering, feeling, emotion

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6
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-PAUSE

A

stopping

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7
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-PEXY

A

surgical fixation, to put in place

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8
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-PLASTY

A

surgical repair

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9
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-PLEGIA

A

paralysis

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10
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-PTOSIS

A

prolapse, drooping forward

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11
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-PNEA

A

breathing

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12
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-RRHEXIS

A

rupture

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13
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-SCOPE

A

instrument for visual examination

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14
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-SCOPY

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to see, visual examination

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15
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-OLOGIST

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specialist

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16
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-OLOGY

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the science or study of

17
Q

-OMA

A

tumor

18
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-OSIS

A

abnormal condition

19
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-OSTOMY

A

surgical creation of an opening

20
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-OTOMY

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surgical incision