Chapter 6 Suffixes Flashcards
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-emesis
A
Vomiting
1
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- Ectasis
- Ectasia
A
Dilation
Dilatation
Widening
2
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-pepsia
A
Digestion
3
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-phagia
A
Eating
Swallowing
4
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-plasty
A
Surgical repair
5
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-ptysis
A
Spitting
6
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- rrhage
- rrhagia
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Bursting forth of blood
7
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-rrhapy
A
Suture
8
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-rrhea
A
Flow, discharge
9
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-spasm
A
Involuntary contraction of muscles
10
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-stasis
A
Stopping
Controlling
11
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-stenosis
A
Narrowing
Tightening
12
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-tresia
A
Opening