Chapter 2 Suffixes Flashcards
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-ary
A
pertaining to
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-ous
A
pertaining to
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-al
A
pertaining to
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-um
A
period of time; structure
5
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-in
A
substance
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-ation
A
being; having; process
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-cyte
A
cell
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-gen
A
that which produces
9
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-crine
A
pertaining to secreting
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-esis
A
abnormal condition; process
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-cle
A
small thing
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-ar
A
pertaining to
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-ion
A
action; condition
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-ula
A
small thing
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-ose
A
full of
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-tome
A
area with distinct edges; instrument used to cute
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-stasis
A
standing still; staying in one place
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-itis
A
infection of; inflammation of
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-rrhage
A
excessive discharge; excessive flow
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-ation
A
being; having; process
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-osis
A
abnormal condition; process
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-oma
A
mass; tumor
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-ure
A
result of; system
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-plasm
A
formed substance; growth
25
-ant
pertaining to
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-ic
pertaining to
27
-derma
skin
28
-ism
disease from a specific cause; process
29
-tic
pertaining to
30
-ice
quality; state
31
-ia
condition; state; thing
32
-oid
resembling
33
-ile
pertaining to
34
-ancy
state
35
-iasis
abnormal condition; process
36
-phyma
growth; tumor
37
-rrhea
discharge; flow
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-osis
abnormal condition; process
39
-esis
abnormal condition; process
40
-etic
pertaining to
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-ity
condition; state
42
-ate
composed of; pertaining to
43
-lysis
process to break down or destroy
44
-ery
process
45
-steroid
steroid
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-opsy
process of viewing
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-plasty
process of reshaping by surgery
48
-ectomy
surgical removal
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-tome
area with distinct edges; instrument used to cut
50
-graft
tissue for implant or transplant
