All Suffixes Flashcards

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-cele

A

tumor, swelling, cyst

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-algia

A

pain

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-cide

A

destructive, killing

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-cyte

A

cell

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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

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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

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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

A

to incise, open

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-pexy

A

fixation

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-phobia

A

fear of

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-plasty

A

repair of

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-plegia

A

paralysis

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-pnea

A

breath

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-rhage

A

hemorrhage

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-rhea

A

discharge

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-scope

A

instrument for visual exam

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-scopy

A

to examine visually

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-uria

A

urine

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-penia

A

deficiency