Chapter 13 - Suffixes Flashcards

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1
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-apheresis

A

Removal, a carrying away

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2
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-blast

A

Immature or embryonic cell

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3
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-cyte

A

Cell

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4
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-cytosis

A

Abnormal condition of cells

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5
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-emia

A

Blood condition

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6
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-gen

A

Giving rise to; producing

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7
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-globin, and -globulin

A

Protein

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8
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-lytic

A

Pertaining to destruction

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9
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-oid

A

Derived or originating from

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10
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-osis

A

Abnormal condition

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11
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-penia

A

Deficiency

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12
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-phage

A

Eat, swallow

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13
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-philia

A

Attraction for (an increase in cell numbers)

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14
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-phoresis

A

Carrying, transmission

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15
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-poiesis

A

Formation

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16
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-stasis

A

Stop, control