Chapter 4 Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

-al

A

Pertaining to

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2
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-ation

A

Process, condition

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3
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-cision

A

Process of cutting

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4
Q

-crine

A

Secretion

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5
Q

-dipsia

A

Thirst

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6
Q

-emia

A

Blood condition

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7
Q

-gen

A

To produce

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8
Q

-graphy

A

Process of recording

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9
Q

-ia

A

Condition

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10
Q

-ic

A

Pertaining to

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11
Q

-ine

A

Pertaining to

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12
Q

-ism

A

Condition, process

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13
Q

-lapse

A

To fall, slide

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14
Q

-lysis

A

Loosening, breakdown, separation, destruction

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15
Q

-meter

A

To measure

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16
Q

-mission

A

To send

17
Q

-mortem

A

Death

18
Q

-oma

A

Tumor, mass

19
Q

-ous

A

Pertaining to

20
Q

-partum

A

Birth

21
Q

-pathy

A

Disease condition

22
Q

-phagia

A

Eating

23
Q

-phasia

A

Speech

24
Q

-plasia

A

Formation (condition)

25
Q

-plasm

A

Formation (tissue)

26
Q

-plegia

A

Paralysis

27
Q

-pnea

A

Breathing

28
Q

-ptom

A

A happening

29
Q

-rrhea

A

Flow, discharge

30
Q

-scopy

A

Prices of visual examination

31
Q

-section

A

To cut

32
Q

-stasis

A

To stand, place, stop, control

33
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-tension

A

Pressure

34
Q

-thesis

A

To put, place (state of putting or placing)

35
Q

-tic

A

Pertaining to

36
Q

-trophy

A

Nourishment; development

37
Q

-um

A

Structure

38
Q

-uria

A

Urine condition

39
Q

-y

A

Process, condition