Chapter 2 Suffixes Flashcards
1
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-al, -ic, -ous, -tic
A
pertaining to
2
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-ancy
A
state of
3
Q
-cyte
A
cell
4
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal, excision
5
Q
-gen
A
producing; originating; causing
6
Q
-ion, -ia
A
condition
7
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
8
Q
-logist
A
specialist in the study and treatment of
9
Q
-oid
A
resembling, like
10
Q
-oma
A
tumor, mass
11
Q
-osis
A
abnormal condition
12
Q
-rrhea
A
flow, discharge
13
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-tomy
A
incision, cutting into
