All Suffixes Flashcards
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-cele
A
tumor, swelling, cyst
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-algia
A
pain
2
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-cide
A
destructive, killing
3
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-cyte
A
cell
4
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-ectomy
A
surgical removal of
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-emia
A
blood
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-esis
A
action, state or condition
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-genesis
A
formation, origin
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-graph
A
writing
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-gram
A
description
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-itis
A
inflammation of
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-ize
A
to treat, combine with
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-kinesis
A
motion
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-lith
A
stone, calculus
14
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-lithiasis
A
presence of stones
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-ology
A
study of
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-lysis
A
to cut, destruction of
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-megaly
A
enlargement
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-meter
A
measure
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-oid
A
likeliness, resemblance
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-oma
A
tumor
21
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-osis
A
disease, condition
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-ostomy
A
to form an outlet or opening
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-otomy
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to incise, open
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-pexy
fixation
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-phobia
fear of
26
-plasty
repair of
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-plegia
paralysis
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-pnea
breath
29
-rhage
hemorrhage
30
-rhea
discharge
31
-scope
instrument for visual exam
32
-scopy
to examine visually
33
-uria
urine
34
-penia
deficiency
