Clinical Suffixes Flashcards

1
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-ad

A

moving in a direction towards

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2
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-ate

A

having

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3
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-ics

A

study of a subject

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4
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-ist

A

specialist in a subject

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5
Q

-itis

A

inflammation

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6
Q

-oid

A

resembling

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7
Q
  • osis
  • ism
  • iasis
A

disorder

state of being caused by a substance (3)

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8
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-ous

A

containing

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