ch 4 suffix terms Flashcards
1
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-ior
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-coccus
A
berry-shaped (form of bacterium)
3
Q
-ia
A
diseased or abnormal state, condition of
4
Q
-malacia
A
softening
5
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
6
Q
-a
A
noun suffix, no meaning
7
Q
-ectomy
A
excision, surgical removal
8
Q
-phagia
A
eating or swallowing
9
Q
-rrhea
A
flow, discharge
10
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-itis
A
inflammation