common suffixes Flashcards

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1
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-ectomy

A

to cut out, remove

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2
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-graphy/graph

A

recording an image

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3
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-gram

A

the image (X-Ray)

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4
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-itis

A

inflammation

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5
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-ology/ologist

A

to study, specialize in

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6
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-osis

A

abnormal condition

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7
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-ostomy

A

to make an opening

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8
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-otomy

A

to cut into

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9
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-scopy/scopic

A

to look, observe

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10
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-emia

A

blood

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