Chapter 4, suffixes Flashcards
1
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-al
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pertaining to
2
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-ation
A
process, condition
3
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-cision
A
process of cutting
4
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-crine
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secretion
5
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-dipsia
A
thirst
6
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-emia
A
condition of the blood
7
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-gen
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to produce
8
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-graphy
A
process of recording
9
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-ia
A
condition
10
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-ic
A
pertaining to
11
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-ine
A
pertaining to
12
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-ism
A
condition, process
13
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-lapse
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to fall, slide
14
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-lysis
A
loosening, breakdown, separation, destruction
15
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-meter
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to measure
16
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-mission
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to send
17
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-mortem
A
death
18
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-oma
A
tumor
19
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-ous
A
pertaining to
20
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-partum
A
birth
21
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-pathy
A
disease condition
22
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-phagia
A
to eat, swallow
23
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-phasia
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to speak
24
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-plasia
A
formation
25
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-plasm
A
formation
26
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-plegia
A
paralysis
27
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-pnea
A
breathing
28
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-rrhea
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flow, discharge
29
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-scopy
A
visual exam
30
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-section
A
incision
31
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-stasis
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to stand, place, stop, control
32
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-tension
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pressure
33
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-thesis
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to put, place
34
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-tic
A
pertaining to
35
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-trophy
A
nourishment, development
36
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-um
A
structure
37
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-uria
A
urine condition
38
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-y
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process, condition
