Chapter 3 suffixes Flashcards by Chrishanda Barrett

Q

-Cele

A

Hernia

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-Centesis

A

Puncture to remove fluid

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-Coccus(singular)
-Cocci(Plural)

A

Berry shaped bacterium
Bacteria (Plural)

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-Dynia

A

Pain

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-Genesis

A

Condition of producing, forming

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-Graph

A

Instrument for recording

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-Graphy

A

Process of recording

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-Lysis

A

Breakdown, destruction, separation

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-Malacia

A

Softening

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-Megaly

A

Enlargement

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-Penia

A

Deficiency

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-Phobia

A

Fear

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-Plasia

A

Development, formation, growth

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-Plasty

A

Surgical repair

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-Ptosis

A

Drooping, falling, prolapse

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-Rrhea

A

Flow, discharge

Q

-Sclerosis

A

Hardening

Q

-Stasis

A

Controlling, stopping

Q

-Stomy

A

Opening to form a mouth(stoma)

Q

-Therapy

A

Treatment

Q

-Trophy

A

Development, nourishment