Chapter 6: Suffixes Flashcards

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Ectasis

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Dilation

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Ectasi

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Widening

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3
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Emesis

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Vomiting

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Pepsia

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Digestion

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5
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Phagia

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Eating, swallowing

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6
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Plasty

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Surgical repair

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7
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Ptysis

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Spitting

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8
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Rrhage, rrhagia

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Bursting forth

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Rrhaphy

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Suture

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10
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Rrhea

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Flow, discharge

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11
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Spasm

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Involuntary contraction of muscles

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12
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Stasis

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Stopping, controlling

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13
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Stenosis

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Narrowing, tightening

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14
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Tresia

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Opening

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