Derived Suffixes - Abstract Nouns, Therapeutic Flashcards

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x-otherapy

A

treatment by means of x

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x-iatry

A

the healing of x

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x-ostasis

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the stopping of x

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x-oplasty

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the surgical repairing of x

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x-ocentesis

A

the surgical puncturing of x

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x-orrhaphy

A

the suturing of x

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x-otomy

A

the cutting of x

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x-ectomy

A

the cutting out of x

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x-ostomy

A

the making of an opening in x

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x-ics

A

the science of x

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x-icist

A

one who specializes in the science of x

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x-ology

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the study of x

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x-ical

A

p.t.

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x-oscopy

A

the examination of x

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x-ometry

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the measurement of x

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x-ography

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the recording of x

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x-o-pexy

A

(D) the adhesion of x

(T) the fixation of x

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x-olysis

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(D) the disintegration of x

(T) the separation of the adhesion of x

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x-otrophism

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the tendency to preferentially affect x

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x-ophage

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something which ingests x

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x-otome

A

an instrument for cutting x

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x-ectome

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an instrument for cutting out x

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x-oscope

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an instrument for examining x

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x-oclast

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something which breaks x

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x-ostat

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something which stops x

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x-ogen

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something which produces x

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x-opath

A

one with a disease of x

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x-ograph

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an instrument for recording x

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x-ogram

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a record of x

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x-ometer

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an instrument for rneasuring x

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x-ogenic

A

producing x

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x-ogenous

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produced by x

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x-otropic

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preferentially affecting x

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x-us

A

the/a x

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x-a

A

the/a x

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x-um

A

the/a x

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x-on

A

the/a x