Chapter 12- Human Biology and Medicine Suffixes (Greek and Latin) Flashcards

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-osis

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disease condition of, state of

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-itis

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inflammation of

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-rrhea

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flow or discharge

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-genic

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producing

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-tomy

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cutting, incision

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-ectomy

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removal, cutting out

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-stomy

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making an opening

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