Derived Suffixes - Abstract Nouns, Diagnostic Flashcards
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x-ia
A
an abnormal condition involving x
2
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x-ist
A
one who x
one who specializes in x
3
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x-in
A
a substance which (does the action of) x
a substance of x
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x-itis
A
the inflammation of x
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x-orrhexis
A
the rupturing of x
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x-oschism
A
the splitting of x
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x-iasis
A
the abnormal presence of x
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x-oclasis
A
the breaking of x
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x-osis
A
an abnormal condition involving x
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x-opathy
A
a disease of x
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x-omegaly
A
the enlargement of x
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x-ophagy
A
the ingestion of x
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x-ogenesis
A
the production of x
14
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x-opoiesis
A
the formation of x
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x-o-kinesis
A
the movement of x
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x-algia
A
pain in(volving) x
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x-odynia
A
pain in(volving) x
18
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x-oplegia
A
the paralysis of x
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x-openia
A
a deficiency of x
20
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x-orrhagia
A
the rapid flowing of (something from) x
21
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x-omalacia
A
the softening of x
22
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x-oncecrosis
A
the death of x
23
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x-ostenosis
A
the narrowing of x
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x-osclerosis
A
the hardening of x
25
x-optosis
the downward displacement of x
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x-arga
gouty pain in x
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x-orrhea
the flowing of (something from) x
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x-edema
the swelling of x
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x-ocele
the protrusion of (something through) x
30
x-olith
a calculus in(volving) x
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x-ospasm
a spasm of x
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x-ismus
x-ospasm
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x-ectopia
the displacement of x
34
x-ectasia
the distention of x
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x-aplasia
the formation of x (x-opoiesis)
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x-o-dysplasia
the defective formation of x
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x-otrophy
the growth/nourishment of x
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x-odystrophy
the defective growth of x
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x-atrophy
the lack of growth of x
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x-asthenia
the lack of strength of x
