Chap 10 Suffixes Flashcards

1
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-cusis

A

Hearing

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2
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-ectomy

A

Surgical removal; excision

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3
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-esthesia

A

Feeling; sensation

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4
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-ia

A

Condition

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5
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-ion

A

Process; state; condition

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6
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-ism

A

Process; condition

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7
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-itis

A

Inflammation

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8
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-metry

A

Process of measuring

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9
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-oma

A

Tumor; mass

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10
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-opia

A

Vision condition

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11
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-osmia

A

Smell condition

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12
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-otia

A

Ear condition

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13
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-pathy

A

Disease

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14
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-plasty

A

Surgical repair

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15
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-ptosis

A

Droop; sag; prolapse; protrude

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16
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-sclerosis

A

Hardening; thickening

17
Q

-scope

A

Instrument used to veiw

18
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-scopy

A

Visual examination using a scope

19
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-tomy

A

Process of cutting; incision

20
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-tropia

A

To turn

21
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-atic, -ory, -ous, -tic

A

Pertaining to