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Chapter 1: Terminations Flashcards

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x-al

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p/t x

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x-ic

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p/t x

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x-ous

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p/t x

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x-ar-y

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p/t x

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x-ar

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p/t x

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x-an

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p/t x

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x-in-e

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p/t x

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x-ac

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p/t x

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x-oid

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resembling x

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x-ia

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an abnormal condition involving x

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x-ist

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one who (does the action of) x [biologist]
one who specializes in x [dentist]
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x-in

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a substance (which does the action) of x

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  • e
  • is
  • ism
  • s
  • y
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commonly occurring endings which have no independent meaning

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x-it-is

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the inflammation of x

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x-o-rrhex-is

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the rupturing of x

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x-o-schis-is

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the splitting of x

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x-ias-is

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the abnormal presence of x

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x-o-clas-is

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the breaking of x

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x-os-is

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an abnormal condition involving x

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x-o-path-y

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a disease of x

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x-o-megal-y

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the enlargement of x

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x-o-phag-y

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the ingestion of x

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x-o-gen-es-is

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the production of x

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x-o-poi-es-is

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the formation of x

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x-o-kin-es-is

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the movement of x

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x-alg-ia

A

pain in(volving) x

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x-o-dyn-ia

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pain in(volving) x

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x-o-pleg-ia

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the paralysis of x

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x-o-pen-ia

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a deficiency of x

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x-o-rrhag-ia

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the rapid flowing of (something from) x

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x-o-malac-ia

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the softening of x

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x-o-necr-os-is

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the death of x

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x-o-sten-os-is

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the narrowing of x

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x-o-scler-os-is

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the hardening of x

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x-o-pt-os-is

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the downward placement of x

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x-agr-a

A

grouty pain in x

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x-o-rrhe-a

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the flowing of (something from) x

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x-edema

A

the swelling of x

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x-o-cel-e

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the protrusion of (something through) x

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x-o-lith

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a calculus in(volving) x

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x-o-spasm

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a spasm of x

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x-ism-us

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a spasm of x

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x-ec-top-ia

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the displacement of x

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x-ec-tas-ia

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the distention of x

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x-o-plas-ia

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the formation of x

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x-o-dys-plas-ia

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the defective formation of x

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x-o-troph-y

A

the growth/nourishment of x

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x-dys-troph-y

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the defective growth of x

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x-a-troph-y

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the lack of growth of x

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x-a-sthen-ia

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the lack of strength of x

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x-o-therap-y

A

treatment by means of x

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x-iatr-y

A

the healing of x

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x-o-stas-is

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the stopping of x

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x-o-plast-y

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the surgical repairing of x

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x-o-cent-es-is

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the surgical puncturing of x

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x-o-rrhaph-y

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the suturing of x

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x-o-tom-y

A

the cutting of x

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x-ec-tom-y

A

the cutting out of x

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x-o-stom-y

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the making of an opening in x

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x-ics

A

the science of x

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x-o-log-y

A

the study of x

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x-o-scop-y

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the examination of x

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x-o-metr-y

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the measurement of x

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x-o-graph-y

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the recording of x

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x-o-pex-y

A

the adhesion of x (diagnostic)

the fixation of x (therapeutic)

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x-o-lys-is

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the disintegration of x (diagnostic)

the separation of the adhesions of x (therapeutic)

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x-o-trop-ism

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the tendency to preferentially affect x (diagnostic & therapeutic)

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x-o-phag-e

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something which ingests x

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x-o-tom-e

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an instrument for cutting x

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x-ec-tom-e

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an instrument for cutting out x

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x-o-scop-e

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an instrument for examining x

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x-o-clast

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something which breaks x

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x-o-stat

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something which stops x

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x-o-gen

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a substance which produces x

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x-o-path

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one with a disease of x

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x-o-graph

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an instrument for recording x

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x-o-gram

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a record of x

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x-o-meter

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an instrument for measuring x

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x-o-gen-ic

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producing x

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x-o-gen-ous

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produced by x

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x-trop-ic

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preferentially affecting x

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x-ost-os-is

A

the ossification of x

Medical Terminology 103.3 (9 decks)

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