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

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-in

A

substance

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-ation

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being; having; process

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-cyte

A

cell

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-gen

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that which produces

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-crine

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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

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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

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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

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-ant

A

pertaining to

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-ic

A

pertaining to

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-derma

A

skin

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-ism

A

disease from a specific cause; process

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-tic

A

pertaining to

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-ice

A

quality; state

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-ia

A

condition; state; thing

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-oid

A

resembling

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-ile

A

pertaining to

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-ancy

A

state

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-iasis

A

abnormal condition; process

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-phyma

A

growth; tumor

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-rrhea

A

discharge; flow

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-osis

A

abnormal condition; process

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-esis

A

abnormal condition; process

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-etic

A

pertaining to

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-ity

A

condition; state

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-ate

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composed of; pertaining to

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-lysis

A

process to break down or destroy

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-ery

A

process

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-steroid

A

steroid

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-opsy

A

process of viewing

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-plasty

A

process of reshaping by surgery

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-ectomy

A

surgical removal

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-tome

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area with distinct edges; instrument used to cut

50
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-graft

A

tissue for implant or transplant