Chapter 11 Suffixes Flashcards
1
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-al, -ic
A
pertaining to
2
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-e
A
noun suffix with no meaning
3
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal, excision
4
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-emia
A
blood condition
5
Q
-ia
A
condition
6
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-ism
A
condition, process
7
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-itis
A
inflammation
8
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-logist
A
specialist in the study and treatment of
9
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-logy
A
study of
10
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-megaly
A
enlargement, large
11
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-oid
A
resembling, like
12
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-oma
A
tumor, mass
13
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-osis
A
abnormal condition
14
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-pathy
A
disease
15
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-phagia
A
eating, swallowing