3. Suffixes Flashcards

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ad

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Toward

Increase

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ac

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Pertaining to

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al

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Pertaining to

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algesia

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Sensitivity to pain

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algia

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Pain

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ar

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Pertaining to

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ary

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Pertaining to

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ase

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Enzyme

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ate

A

Something that…

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blast

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Immature

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capnia

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CO2

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cele

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Swelling

Herniation

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centesis

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Surgical puncture

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cide

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To kill

To destroy

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clasis

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Crushing

Breaking up

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coccus

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Berry-shaped

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cyte

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Cell

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desis

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Binding or surgical fusion

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dynia

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Pain

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eal

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Pertaining to

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ectasia

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Stretching or dialation

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ectomy

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Surgical removal

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emesis

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Vomiting

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emia

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Blood condition

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er

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One who

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ectasis

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Stretching or dialation

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esis

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Condition

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gen

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Substance that causes

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genesis

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Origin

Cause

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genic

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Producing

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30
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gram

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Record

Picture

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graph

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Instrument used to record

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graphy

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Process of recording

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33
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gravida

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Pregnancy

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ia

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Condition

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ian

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Specialist in a field of study

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iasis

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Condition

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iatric

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Field of medicine

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iatrician

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Physician

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iatry

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Field of medicine

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ic

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Pertaining to

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ical

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Pertaining to

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ician

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Specialist

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ile

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Pertaining to

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ion

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Action

Process

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ism

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Condition

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ist

A

Specialist

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itis

A

Inflammation

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ize

A

To make
To treat
To combine with

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lepsy

A

Seizure

Attack

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lith

A

Stone

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iatrist

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Physician

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logy

A

Study of

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ory

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Pertaining to

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logist

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Specialist

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lysis

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Destruction

Detacthment

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lytic

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Destroy

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malacia

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Softening

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mania

A

Mental disorder

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megaly

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Enlargement

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meter

A

Instrument used to measure

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metry

A

Process of measuring

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oid

A

Resembling

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ole

A

Small or little

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oma

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Tumor

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opia

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Visual condition

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osis

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Condition

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ous

A

Pertaining to

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paresis

A

slight paralysis

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pathy

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Disease

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penia

A

Decrease in

Deficiency

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pexy

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Surgical fixation

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philia

A

Attraction to

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phobia

A

abnormal fear

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plasia

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Formation

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plasty

A

surgical repair

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plegia

A

Paralysis

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pnea

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Breathing

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pandial

A

meal

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ptosis

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Drooping

Prolapse

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opsia

A

Visual condition

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opsy

A

Process of viewing

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rrhagia

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Excessive flow or discharge

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rrhaphy

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Suturing

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rrhea

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Discharge

Flow

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rrhexis

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Rupture

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sclerosis

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Hardening

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scope

A

Instrument used to view

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scopy

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Viewing with a scope

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stasis

A

Stopping or controlling

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stomy

A

Surgical creation of an opening

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tic

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Pertaining to

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tion

A

Process of

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tomy

A

Incision into

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tripsy

A

Intentional crushing

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ule

A

Small

Little

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um

A

Singular noun

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uria

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Urine

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us

A

Singular noun

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y

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Condition

Process