Ch.1 Suffixes used in Writing Medical Specialists Flashcards

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-er, -ist

A

one who

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-iatrician

A

Practitioner

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-logist

A

One who studies; specialist

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-ac, -al, -ar, -ic, -ical

A

Pertaining to

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-iatrics, -iatry

A

Medical profession or treatment

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-logic, -logical

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Pertaining to the science or study of

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-logy

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Study or science of

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