ear- suffixes Flashcards

1
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-al, -ar, -ic, -ory, -tic

A

pertaining to

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2
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-algia

A

pain

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3
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-cusis

A

hearing

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4
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-ectomy

A

surgical removal

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5
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-emetic

A

pertaining to vomiting

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6
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-gram

A

record

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7
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-itis

A

inflammation

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8
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-logy

A

study of

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9
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-meter

A

instrument to measure

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10
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-metry

A

process of measuring

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11
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-oma

A

mass; tumor

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12
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-osis

A

abnormal condition

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13
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-otia

A

ear condition

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14
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-otomy

A

cutting into

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15
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-plasty

A

surgical repair

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16
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-rrhagia

A

abnormal flow

17
Q

-rrhea

A

discharge

18
Q

-rrhexis

A

rupture

19
Q

-sclerosis

A

hardening

20
Q

-scope

A

instrument to visually examine

21
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-scopy

A

process of visually examing