Basic words and suffixes Flashcards

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acro

A

extremities

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cardio

A

heart

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cyano

A

blue

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cyto

A

cell

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dermato

A

skin

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duodeno

A

duodenum

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electro

A

electrical

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etio

A

cause

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gastro

A

stomach

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gram

A

record

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leuko

A

white

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megalo

A

enlarged

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patho

A

disease

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algia

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pain

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ectomy

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removal of/excision of

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itis

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inflammation of

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ologist

A

one who studies, a specialist

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-ology

A

study of

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-osis,a,y

A

condition of, usually abnormal

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-ostomy

A

to make a permanent opening

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-otomy

A

incision into

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-tome

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an inustrument that cuts