Chapter 1 Suffixes Flashcards
1
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-ac
A
Pertaining to
2
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-al
A
Pertaining to
3
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-ar
A
Pertaining to
4
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-ary
A
Pertaining to
5
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-ia
A
Condition; state; thing
6
Q
-iatry
A
Medical treatment
7
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-ic
A
Pertaining to
8
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-ics
A
Knowledge; practice
9
Q
-ine
A
Pertaining to
10
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-ion
A
Action; condition
11
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-ism
A
Disease from a specific cause; process
12
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-ist
A
Person who specializes in; thing that specializes in
13
Q
-itis
A
Infection of; inflammation of
14
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-ive
A
Pertaining to
15
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-ation
A
Being; having; process
16
Q
-ectomy
A
Surgical removal
17
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-gram
A
Picture; record
18
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-graphy
A
Process of recording
19
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-logy
A
Study of
20
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-megaly
A
Enlargement
21
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-oma
A
Mass; tumor
22
Q
-osis
A
Abnormal condition; process
23
Q
-ous
A
Pertaining to
24
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-pathy
A
Disease
25
-scope
Instrument used to examine
26
-scopy
Process of using an instrument to examine
27
-tomy
Process of making an incision
