Chapter 4 Suffix Flashcards

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1
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-ation

A

Process

Condition

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2
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-cision

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Process of cutting

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3
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-crine

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Secretion

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4
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-dipsia

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Thirst

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5
Q

-emia

A

Blood condition

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6
Q

-gen

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To produce

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7
Q

-graphy

A

Process of recording

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8
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-ia

A

Condition

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9
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-ic

A

Pertaining to

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10
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-ine

A

Pertaining to

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11
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-ism

A

Condition

Process

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12
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-lapse

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To fall

Slide

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13
Q

-lysis

A

Loosening
Breakdown
Separation
Destruction

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14
Q

-meter

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To measure

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15
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-mission

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To send

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16
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-mortem

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Death

17
Q

-oma

A

Tumor

Mass

18
Q

-ous

A

Pertaining to

19
Q

-partum

A

Birth

20
Q

-pathy

A

Disease condition

21
Q

-phagia

A

Eating

22
Q

-phasia

A

Speech

23
Q

-plasia

A

Formation (condition)

24
Q

-plasm

A

Formation (tissue)

25
Q

-plegia

A

Paralysis

26
Q

-pnea

A

Breathing

27
Q

-rrhea

A

Flow

Discharge

28
Q

-scopy

A

Process of visual examination

29
Q

-section

A

To cut

30
Q

-stasis

A

To stand, place, stop, control

31
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-tension

A

Pressure

32
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-thesis

A

To put, place (state of putting or placing)

33
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-tic

A

Pertaining to

34
Q

-trophy

A

Nourishment

Development

35
Q

-um

A

Structure

36
Q

-uria

A

Urine condition

37
Q

-y

A

Process, condition

38
Q

-al

A

Pertaining to