Chapter 3 Suffixes Flashcards
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-algia
A
pain
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-al
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Pertaining to
2
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-ar
A
Pertaining to
2
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-ary
A
Pertaining to
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-centesis
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Surgical puncture to remove fluid
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-eal
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Pertaining to
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-ectomy
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Excision, process of cutting out
6
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-emia
A
Blood condition
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-ia
A
Condition
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-ic
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Pertaining to
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-iatric
A
Pertaining to treatment
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-itis
A
Inflammation
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-lysis
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Separation, breakdown, destruction
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-gram
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Record
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-graphy
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Process of recording
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-meglay
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Enlargement
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-oma
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Tumor, mass, swelling
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-osis
A
Abnormal condition
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-pathy
A
Disease condition
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-plasty
A
Surgical repair
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-rrhage -rrhagia
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Excess flow of blood
20
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-rrhea
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Flow, discharge
21
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-sclerosis
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Hardening
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-stomy
A
Opening
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-septic
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Pertaining to infection
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-therapy
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Treatment
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-tomy
A
Incision, process of cutting into
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-uria
A
Urine condition
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-scopy
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Process of visual examination