"Double R" Suffixes Flashcards by Jose C | Brainscape

Q

rrhage,

- rrhagia

A

Bleeding (sudden, severe flow)
Ex: Hemorrhage
Sudden, severe loss of blood

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-rrhaphy

A

Surgical suturing
Ex: Myorrphaphy
Surgical suturing of muscle

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-rrhea

A

Flow (of body fluids)
Ex: Amenorrhea
Absence of menstrual flow

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