Chapter 13 Eyes/Ears Prefixes & Suffixes Flashcards
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-ician
A
specialist
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-metrist
A
one who measures
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-opia
A
vision condition
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-opsia
A
vision condition
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-phobia
A
fear
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-tropia
A
turned condition
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eso-
A
inward
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exo-
A
outward
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myo-
A
to shut
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-al
A
pertaining to
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-algia
A
pain
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-ar
A
pertaining to
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-ary
A
pertaining to
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-atic
A
pertaining to
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-ectomy
A
surgical removal
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-edema
A
swelling
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-graphy
A
process of recording
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-ia
A
condition
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-ic
A
pertaining to
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-ism
A
state of
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-itis
A
inflammation
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-logy
A
study of
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-malacia
A
abnormal softening
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-meter
A
instrument to measure
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-metrisrt
specialist in measuring
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-metry
process of measuring
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-oma
tumor; mass
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-osis
abnormal condition
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-otomy
cutting into
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-pathy
disease
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-pexy
surgical fixation
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-plasty
surgical repair
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-plegia
paralysis
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-ptosis
drooping
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-rrhagia
abnormal flow condition
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-scope
instrument for viewing
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-scopy
process of visually examining
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-tic
pertaining to
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a-
without
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an-
without
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anti-
against
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de-
without
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hemi-
half
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extra-
outside of
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hyper-
excessive
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intra-
within
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micro-
small
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mono-
one
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-cusis
hearing
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-emetic
pertaining to vomiting
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-otia
ear condition
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-rrhea
discharge
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-rrhexis
rupture
54
-sclerosis
hardening